Gold Star Campaign
Thursday, Johnny Dollar does the Third Thursday early evening show at the Worcester Art Museum; Turd Thursday's songwriter's challenge is at Dr. Gonzo's Emporium on Main Street – bring your latest song about monsters and zombies or love hate relationships; Jon Robert and MSB open for Eve 6 at Tammany Hall; Laid in Stone joins metal Thursday at Ralph's; Michael Thibodeau joins the Accident That Led Me to the World at Nick's; and Duncan Arsenault invites Scott Ricciuti and Jeff Burch to jam at The Dive Bar.
Friday, Bill McCarthy slings his guitar to Greendale's; Naughty Nurse Night welcomes This Burning World and more to London Billiards; Holmes funks up Beatnik's; Sean Kershaw's got his New Jack Ramblers at Vincent's; Revolver shoots Irish Times; Fourth Gear pulls into PJ's Bar and Grille; 66 Breakout is with Derek Drowne at the Raven; Jediah's with Ashland's Attic at the Cannery; Brian Richard's out in Boston at Kings; Ominous Black headlines the Grind at Clark; Touched lights up the Gaslight Cafe in Webster; The Weight of Gravity jams at the Pumphouse; and Dan Burke and the Speakeasy Combo joins Niki Luparellia at Nick's.
Saturday, Gold Star Campaign's headlining Beatnik's; Clam Digger's at the Centre Grille's parking lot on Green Street as part of the Green Street Octoberfest, which also includes performances by DRG; Jason James returns to the Galway Bay; Slave to the Metal Tour continues at Ralph's; New Pilot joins The Bargains and the Change-Up at the Middle East in Cambridge; Melvern Taylor returns to Nick's; Probable Cause returns to JJ's Sports Bar in Northboro; Brett and Lisa from She's Busy sing at Chuck's Steakhouse; and of course it's the Dreaded Event at the Lucky Dog, where Bugsy cuts off six years of dreadlocks, set to the music of Hey Now Morris Fader, The Luxury, The Curtain Society and Huck.
On both Friday and Saturday night, Ralph's is home to Slave to the Metal nights – with ten bands playing each night. Visit http://www.slavetothemetal.com/ for details on that one. Rock and Shock pummels the Palladium and DCU Center from Friday night through Sunday.
Sunday, Freedomsong II benefits the Massachusetts Veterans Association with a big show at the National Guard Museum at 4 p.m. with performances by Shakey Steve and the Blue Cats, Doctor Robert, Brett and Lisa Brumby, Big Dawg and many more.
Other Events:
On Thursday, bluegrass guitarist Richard Gilewitz gives a workshop at Union Music at 5 p.m. Michelle Lyons is one of the features at the Poetry Festival at Worcester State College.
Saturday, Haberdash in the Canal District starts at 10 a.m. at Alexis Grace.
Sunday, Worcester Earn-a-Bike and VegWorcester lead a casual 18 mile bike ride from downtown Worcester to Maple Farm Sanctuary's annual picnic in Mendon, MA. Leaves at 10 a.m. from the Major Taylor Statue outside of the Worcester Library. Maple Farm, which is a sanctuary that provides lifelong homes for abused farmed animals, hosts an event that includes music, tours of the farm, raffles, speakers and of course, the animals themselves.
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