Dash Rip Rock turns 25; final Live After Five concert

Can you believe Dash Rip Rock has been touring for 25 years? Band members have come and gone, including Fred LeBlanc of Cowboy Mouth, featured in the new issue of 225, out on stands now. Celebrate southern rock nostalgia with the boys from Baton Rouge starting at 7 p.m. Friday on the spacious courtyard at Happy’s downtown. And don’t forget Friday is the final spring concert for the Live After Five series. Enjoy music by teen band Solar Heat and classic rock enthusiasts Transit. 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.