September 3: The Brakemen
Rootsy folk-rock by this Detroit band led by singer-songwriters Jon Milan and Rick Pinkerton.

September 10: Jamie-Sue Seal
Lansing-area roots music singer-songwriter.

September 17: Billy Mack & the Juke Joint Johnnies
Local roots-rock quartet led by former Starlight Drifters singer-guitarist Mack whose repertoire includes originals and rockabilly, early rock 'n' roll, western swing, and hillbilly bop covers.

September 24: Dave Boutette
Local folk-rock singer-guitarist whose genial songs about the small ups and downs of ordinary life draw on a range of influences from Chuck Berry to Paul Westerberg.