The Louisiana rap duo of cousins ​​Scott Arceneaux Jr., known as Scrim, and Aristos Petrou, aka Ruby da Cherry, celebrated their fourth album, “New World Depression,” debuting at No. 5 on the Billboard charts last month , the independent act’s highest chart record to date.

And their festival-like tour, which includes Denzel Curry, Pouya, Haarper, Shakewell and Ekkstacy in Lincoln, has further propelled them into the top 20 highest-grossing hip-hop touring acts of all time. In 2023, Suicideboys sold more than 431,000 tickets and grossed more than $42 million.

“New World Depression” continues to explore the themes of personal turmoil, substance abuse and feelings of disconnection from society that lie at the core of the music the duo have created since forming a decade ago – snappy, catchy underground hip- Hop with punk intensity and relaxed southern flow.

Pioneers of the SoundCloud rap movement, Suicideboys have racked up more than 20 million streams of their distinctive blend of rap, punk and trap, enough to rank them among the top 100 streaming artists of all time. Last year, they were among Spotify’s top groups of 2023 and SoundCloud’s top five most-streamed artists.

They went platinum for “…And To Those I Love, Thank For Sticking Around” and gold for tracks like “Carrollton,” “2nd Hand,” “Runnin’ Thru The 7th With My Woadies” and “Kill Yourself.” “. ”

Tickets for the 6:30 p.m. show start at $27.50 and are available at AXS.com.

Veranda, Saturday, 9 p.m., Zoo Bar. Eureka Springs, Arkansas-based Front Porch brings its high-energy bluegrass mixed with an old-time mountain sound to Lincoln at the Zoo for the first time on Saturday. The band released their first album a year ago and attracted attention with shows performed with all the usual ingredients of bluegrass and folk, but embedded in a post-punk, acid jazz and bluegrass fusion that will leave you on the edge of your seat will hold.

Watermedown with American Culture, The Credentials, Tuesday, 8 p.m., Duffy’s Tavern. Philadelphia emo band Watermedown arrives at Duffy’s shortly after releasing their new album Nothing Is Real and I Want To Die. They’ll be joined by Denver fun punkers American Culture, who are touring with their new album Hey Brother, It’s Been Awhile, and Lincoln favorites The Credentials.

John Clifton, Wednesday, 6 p.m., Zoo Bar. Central California’s John Clifton has been kicking it up a notch with harp and vocals for 30 years, and he’s back with his band on Wednesday for the first time since 2019. For those who enjoy harp-driven, powerful blues, this is the must-see show.

Taken with Viscerous, Ungoliant and Incognita, 6pm Wednesday, 1867 Bar. British death metallers Ingested, who opened for Bourbon two years ago, are back, this time at 1867 Bar, to headline a four-band gig. The veteran Manchester band are on tour in support of their April release The Tide Of Death And Fractured Dreams.

Icon for rent at Halocene, Wednesday, 7 p.m., Bourbon Theater. Nashville’s Icon For Hire will bring its signature combination of pop punk and alternative metal to Lincoln on Wednesday, featuring strings, electronics and vocals from Ariel Bloomer. Often compared to Paramore, Icon For Hire have been fiercely independent since filing for bankruptcy to get out of a label deal. The band is touring “The Reckoning,” their fourth indie album.

The Bel-Airs, Thursday, 6 p.m., Zoo Bar. No introduction is needed for The Bel-Airs, the R&B trio with roots in Columbia, Missouri, who have been a Zoo favorite for decades. They’ll be back on Thursday, starting a two-day stand at the club.

Radkey with Red Cities, Thursday, 8 p.m., Bourbon Theater. Kansas City punk trio Radkey, comprised of the three Radke brothers, was one of the most recent bands featured in Foo Fighter Dave Grohl’s documentary “What Drives Us” and played high-profile gigs supporting The Foos , Jack White and The Offspring. The 100% independent band, led by their father, has been around for a decade, playing festivals like SXSW, releasing two albums on their own label and touring clubs like Zoo Bar and, on Thursday, Bourbon.

Wild Love Tigress with Das Dat, The Groove Lagoon, 8 p.m., Thursday, Duffy’s Tavern. Denver eight-piece funk powerhouse Wild Love Tigress returns to Lincoln to play with some of the friends they met on their last visit to the city: The Dat and The Groove Lagoon. It’s going to be funky like it’s 1973.

Zach Bryson and Marina Madden, Thursday, 9:30 p.m., Zoo Bar. Nashville singer-songwriter Zach Bryson, who impressed last year opening for Emily Nenni at Bourbon’s Rye Room, returns to the Zoo, where he and Marina Madden will each perform a solo set.