Beggar Weeds + the CADETS — live event on Oct 13, 2026
Beggar Weeds + the CADETS at Flat Iron, Greensboro on Tue, Oct 13, 7:30 PM. Tickets from $13.96. Lineup, start time and tickets on Ckord.
Bigger Weeds "In the 1980s, Beggar Weeds were Jacksonville punks sleeping under trucks, opening for X, recording with Michael Stipe, and skinny-dipping with David Berman. In a new, career-defining reissue, they’re the long-missing link between R.E.M. and Uncle Tupelo." Casey Epstein-Gross, PaSt€ Magazine "Itchy and intense... the ramshackle attitude of The Replacements with a downhome Creedence-like sense of place" MOJO Magazine In the late 1980s, the whole of the Southern alternative scene knew Beggar Weeds as the up-and-coming speed-folk outfit co-signed by Michael Stipe of R.E.M. fame and destined for an imminent break into the big time. They spent most of their time shredding at the legendary venue Einstein A Go-Go and hightailing it from the near-constant fights in Jacksonville’s “blighted area” as fast as their wingtips could take them. Nearly 40 years after the release of their first and only EP, Sure Pants Alot, Beggar Weeds has somehow found themselves poised to take back…
Starts: Tue, Oct 13, 7:30 PM
Ends: Tue, Oct 13, 9:30 PM
Where: 221 Summit Avenue, Greensboro, North Carolina 27401, United States
Price: $13.96
Venue: Flat Iron
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