Midweek Music Preview: Belgium showcases, goodbye parties and Gershwin!

Posted on 25th August 2010 by Content Keyword RSS in Main Content - Tags: , , , , , , , , , , ,
All the picks for live music from now until Sunday! WEDNESDAY Belgium's good for more than just waffles! Yuyintang is hosting a Belgian music showcase tonight that ranges from jazz to folk to experimental. Know your Belgian musicians? You can expect Heleen Van Haegenborgh, Esther Venrooy and Lander Gyselinck. No cover! 9pm, Yuyintang, 1731 Yan'an Xi Lu (entrance on Kaixuan Lu), 1731 ...

Lucky Stiff will perform Friday at Sun Dog Steaks & Seafood

Posted on 24th August 2010 by Content Keyword RSS in Main Content - Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , ,
Jacksonville's Lucky Stiff will play its mix of popular classic and modern rock hits Friday at Sun Dog Steaks & Seafood in Neptune Beach. The music will begin at 9:30 p.m. Lucky Stiff features Jimmy Gilbert on guitar and vocals, Moker Jarrett on lead guitar and vocals, Scott Carpenter on guitar and vocals, Jim Rohl on drums and Billy Smith on bass and vocals. The musicians have years of playing ...

Music lineup to be the best ever for festival

ROYAL OAK Having the Ford Arts, Beats & Eats festival in downtown Royal Oak for the first time, Sept. 3-6, is bringing about new opportunities for Royal Oak musicians, according to festival executive director Jon Witz. Witz, announcing the music lineup at a press conference last week at Mark Ridley's Comedy Castle, said the entertainment will get started in great Royal Oak spirit with the ...

Can’t get much better

Posted on 14th August 2010 by Content Keyword RSS in Main Content - Tags: , , , , , , , , ,
JOHN MELLENCAMP No Better Than This Roots **** You won't find any pickup-truck anthems here. Mellencamp's 21st disc is a nostalgically rustic set of folk, country and rockabilly gems, recorded on a mono tape deck as musicians gathered around one mic in historic locales like Sun Studios.[...]

Blues festival begins today

Clarksdales hometown tribute to native sons Ike Turner and the Rocket 88 musicians who launched the worlds first rock n roll record is promising a dynamite celebration, report Sunflower River Blues and Gospel Festival organizers.