5 free shows for cheap-os

Deadbolt

The self-professed “scariest band in the world,” San Diego “voodoobilly” trio Deadbolt, spook Vegas at 10 p.m. Friday at the Double Down Saloon, 4640 Paradise Road. The show is free; call 702-791-5775.

‘Transmission’

The drum and bass-heavy “Transmission,” featuring DJs McNazty, B-Minus, Jane Doe and others, with hosts MC Dino and Emcee Typer, shakes foundations at 9 p.m. Saturday at the Hard Hat Lounge, 1675 Industrial Road. The event is free; call 702-384-8987.

Josh Royce

L.A.-based singer-songwriter Josh Royce uplifts with his buoyant indie folk rock at 10 p.m. Friday at Downtown Container Park, 707 Fremont St. The show is free; call 702-637-4244.

Guantanamo Baywatch

Portland surf rock degenerates Guantanamo Baywatch get loose at 9 p.m. Friday at Beauty Bar, 517 Fremont St. The show is free; call 702-598-3757.

Elvis Monroe

Americana influenced rockers Elvis Monroe, which consists of members of such notable bands as Lifehouse, Matchbox 20 and Emerson Drive, play at 9:30 p.m. Saturday at Vinyl at the Hard Rock Hotel, 4455 Paradise Road. The show is free; call 702-693-5000.

Contact reporter Jason Bracelin at jbracelin@reviewjournal.com or 702-383-0476. Follow on Twitter @JasonBracelin.