Bar & Nightlife Scene, July 18-22

New Boyz will be jerkin' at two local concerts on Saturday night.

Things are heating up for some hot summer nights.  Check out what’s up in this week’s nightlife scene!

Wednesday, July 18

Doc Holliday’s Saloon: Before they hit ‘Reggae on the River’, Reggae bands Tosh Meets Marley and Nkulee Dube will make a special appearance at the saloon for a concert full of rastaman vibrations. 9pm. $12/$15. 138 Calistoga Rd, Santa Rosa. dochollidayssr.com

Aqus Cafe: The 2011/2012 chapter winners of the West Coast Songwriters perform in a peer-judged competition for best song of Petaluma. Playing are Jay Gottlieb, Chris Hanlin, Amy Hogan, Jim Brumm, Emily Rose, and Jim Thompson. 7-9pm. 189 H Street, Petaluma. aquscafe.com

Thursday, July 19

Christy’s On the Square: Come enjoy a little down home sound with The Jen Tucker Band, Frankie Boots, Whiskerman, and Little Lost Boys. 9pm. 21+ $5. 96 Old Courthouse Square, Santa Rosa. christysonthesquare.com

Hopmonk Tavern: Kraddy rides in on the underground Electronica wave with his hybrid edits of hip hop, dubstep and dancehall to keep the groove alive on the dance floor. 10pm. 21+ $20. 230 Petaluma Ave, Sebastopol. hopmonk.com

Aubergine After Dark: The multi-genred Guy Fox Band and the ‘funksteady’ of Fenton Coolfoot & the Right Time bring the party to Sebastopol. 8:30pm. $7. 755 Petaluma Ave, Sebastopol. auberginebarandcafe.com