Thursday, March 19, 2009

Club Notes, March 19, 2009

Pictured - The Kottonmouth Kings
Thursday, there's an open mic at the Raven; and Andy Cummings sings tunes at Hooligan's in Fitchburg.

Friday, Sasquatch & The Holy Hellraisers, Seven Minute Stagger, Felix Tucker and the Black Eyed Bone Daddys split the bill at The Lucky Dog Music Hall; Fergus mixes its contemporary Irish at the Galway Bay; Rose Colored Glasses rock the Kaz Bar on Route 20; the Delta Generators return to Gilrein's with opener Jon Short; Potluck, which just released a new CD, joins Kottonmouth Kings, Blaze and more at the Palladium; Bon Jersey it at Chasers; Katrin makes a return – reappearing to sing at Block 5; Pilfered Innocence is the headliner at London Billiards; the Dinosaurs return to the Blue Plate; Farewell June does Chapel at the Mill in Millbury; The Gobshites are out at The Cannery; Dave Magario is back at the Q; Dan Lewis sings the hits from the '60s to the '80s at Blissful Meadows Country Club; Soulstice has got the groove at Irish Times; Fertile Crescent shines at the Grind, which is the pub at Clark University; there's some sort of Elvis impersonator at PJ's in West Boylston; Lisa Marie's singing the blues at the Sahara; Vincent's has got Greg Mackenzie and the Greenbacks in the corner; Kashmir pays tribute to Zeppelin at JJ's in Northboro; Brendan Mahoney sings solo at Greendale's; Watcher joins Traphiq at Ralph's; and The Weight of Gravity celebrates it new CD, sharing the bill with New Pilot and Jediah at Tammany Hall.

Saturday, it's a Mass Cann benefit with The Goosepimp Orchestra, Singuya, The Alchemystics and Guns Of Navarone at the Lucky Dog; The Cosby Sweaters do their '80s thing at Junior's Pizza; Hoodrat and the Pity Whores are among the lineup at The Raven; The Borderland All-Stars rock the Galway Bay; the wonderful John Cate does his stuff at Vincent's; The Curtain Society joins Preacher Roe, a Pony For My Birthday and Scarce at Ralph's; Bret Talbert sings at Al Fresco in Holden; Big Tall Buildings and Roxbury Secrets team up at QVCC; Darkhorse, the Progressions and Public Uproar join forces at the Wheelock Inn in Millbury; Frank Carillo leads the Bandoleros at Gilrein's; Nevercon joins the Search and Rescue at Tammany Hall for a St. Patty's Day bash with Uncle Billy's Smokehouse; and One Lane Bridge joins Pet Rock, Herra Terra, Carry the Zero, The Rectangle Club and many more for a benefit at the Polish Club in Grafton, raising money for the children of Timonthy Winslow, who passed away in December of complications of asthma. You can read more about that one at http://www.timothywinslow.com/.

On Sunday, Josh Kelley sings at Holy Cross.

Next Tuesday, Arcadian Winds performs at noon in Razzo Hall at Clark University.
Other events:
The Taylor Guitars Traveling Road Show stops at Union Music on Tuesday at 7 p.m. with a special collection of guitars made just for the show, as well as a selection of new stuff for 2009.
The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas is still on stage at Foothills, and Calliope Productions has got The Front Page on its stage througout the weekend.
On Friday, The Capitol Steps bring political satire to Hanover Theatre, and we definitely need a little bit of that these days. Together, these formers have worekd 18 congressional offices and represent 62 years of collective house and senate staff experience.
Come Saturday, The Easter Bunny makes his arrival at both the Solomon Pond Mall and the Greendale Mall. Also Satuday mornings for the season, Heifer International Learning Center at Overlook Farm in Rutland hosts pancake breakfasts – the all you can eat kind. Broad Meadow Brook Wildlife Sanctuary holds a winter birding program starting at 11:30 a.m. And this is a special one – on Saturday, Chuck and Mud and the Hole in the Dam Band hosts a benefit for Chestnut Nursery School at the Hanover Theatre, which also includes music and puppetry by Kim Webster. That's for the kids performance at 4 p.m. But at 8 p.m., Chuck and Mud also invite Valerie and Walter Crockett and the Oxymorons, The Blackstone Valley Bluegrass Band, Riverbend and much more. The event is called “Let Me Play: 30 Years of Music With Chuck and Mud.” This duo is legendary, and a longtime fixture of the folk scene around here. Visit the Hanover site for tickets to that one.

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