Nashville’s mischievous minstrel Bobby Bare Jr. has been rounding the Seattle circuit these days, but Jay Farrar, the founding member of classic alt-country groups Uncle Tupelo and Son Volt, hasn’t. Not one to miss if you like your Americana royalty soaked in beer and whiskey. GWENDOLYN ELLIOTT

Fri., Nov. 4, 9:30 p.m., 2011