Pictured - Jody Ryan of Uncle Billy's Smokehouse. Many thanks to Jody, who was, along with Steve Sullivan, my guest this week on WCUW. Look out for the new EP on June 1 by UBS, and check them out this weekend (see below). UBS also has a big show with Bigfish (Sublime tribute) on April 11 at the Palladium. On Thursday, ADX joins with Stressbomb, The Thickness and more at Ralph's; The Way Out is Through is at the Grind at Clark University; there's an open mic at the Raven; and Tammany Hall's got Green Tea, among others, that night.
Friday, Bill McCarthy and his guitar hit Greendale's Pub; Jagfest 2009 hits the Lucky Dog Music Hall with Anger Rising, Train of Thought, Skulltoboggan, Lot 54 and many more; Onslo, River Raid and more hit the stage at Ralph's; Touched rocks Jillian's; Crishendo explodes at Tammany Hall; Audio Nation comes up from Rhode Island to hit Irish Times; Jason James tears up the Blue Plate in Holden; Uncle Billy's Smokehouse is with Sun Lea at The Cannery in Southbridge; Dan Burke joins the Speakeasy Combo at Nick's; and Quintana's Revenge headlines London Billiards.
Saturday, the Sam James Band joins Mike Burke and Ray Hendrix for a Taylor Guitars sponsored night at The Lucky Dog; the mighty Super 400, which is a retro sounding rock band from Boston, is joined by The Sharks and Red Quiet at Ralph's; Promised Eden is in the land of Tammany Hall; Five Hole rocks JJ's in Northboro; Tonekat makes its debut, along with Mike O'Connell, at the home of the blues, which around here is Gilrein's; it's all metal at the QVCC with a benefit show with Tales, Say Uncle, Empty Orchestra and more (this show starts at 5 p.m.); The Cosby Sweaters are back at the Galway Bay; starting at 6 p.m., Mill Street Brews hosts the Wormtown Carnival; Matt Shwachman sings with his band at Irish Times; Journey tribute Captured plays at PJ's New England Bar and Grill; Soulstice funks out at Partner's Pub; and Uncle Billy's Smokehouse hits Greendale's once again.
And on Sunday, there's an all ages battle at Tammany Hall starting in the afternoon. Also Sunday, Brian Richard does his weekly thing at Funky Murphy's whereas Jason James is down at Nick's.
Other events:
Sponsored by the National Art Education Association, Worcester Art Museum is the home to Youth Art Month. Young artists grades K-12 from schools in central Massachusetts create the artwork for this annual month-long exhibit in the Higgins Education Wing. The Stratton Players are staging Neil Simon's Prisoner of Second Avenue through April 5 at their theatre.
The Tastefully Tower Hill Event returns to Tower Hill Botanic Garden in Boylston on Friday evening, when you can sample gourmet food from central New England's top restaurants.
On Saturday, Old Sturbridge Village hosts Girl Scout Day – girl scouts are inited to hang out, work on badges, and take part in events that focus on Women's History.
On Sunday afternoon, Mechanics Hall hosts Global Rhythms, which features outstanding musicians, singers, artists and dancers grades 4-8 throughout the Worcester Public Schools.
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