Thessaloniki's Principal Club

Brass Against | Athens & Thessaloniki | January 31 & February 1

Music collective Brass Against, a protest band "standing up against the machine," comes to Greece for the first time as part of its Resistance tour with shows at Athens's Gagarin 205 and Thessaloniki's Principal Club. Founded by Brad Hammonds, the New York-based brass band combines rock and edgy hip-hop. Doors open at 8.30 p.m.

Mogwai | Thessaloniki & Athens | November 30 & December 1

Scottish post-rock act Mogwai - which shot to the top of the UK charts in the 00s with "Rock Action" before segueing into the electronica scene with "Happy Songs for Happy People" in 2003 - is coming to Greece for two shows as part of its European tour. The band will appear at Thessaloniki's Principal Club on Friday, November 30, and at Athens's Piraeus 117 Academy the following night.