Nightspots
Wednesday Feb 3, 2010
The Ark: Matt Hires
Young Florida pop-rock singer-songwriter known for his warm, expressive voice and emotionally complex songs. $10.
The Black Pearl: Jody Raffoul
Canadian pop-rock singer-songwriter who’s been described as a hybrid of Bono and Bruce Springsteen. He is joined by backup vocalist and guitarist Wes Buckley.
The Blind Pig: Promise of a Few
Ypsilanti indie rock band. Opening acts are Sins of Our Fathers, a Detroit metal-hardcore band.
The Circus: Luke Winslow-King Trio
Americana trio led by King, a New Orleans-bred singer-songwriter and guitarist who currently lives in Cadillac. His latest CD, Old/New Baby (Fox on a Hill) was named a Top 10 Album of 2009 in the American Songwriter magazine editors poll, and OffBeat magazine says it “captures the allure of a speakeasy, the swagger of old DDixie, and the simple good-time charm of Western swing.”
Elbow Room: The Jet Rodriguez
Pop-folk acoustic duo from New Baltimore. Tonight they celebrate the release of their new CD, Seven Hour Night Shift. Opening act is Matt Jones, a local pop-folk singer- songwriter.
The Habitat Ultralounge: Dave Hamilton
Pop covers by this versatile solo guitarist.
Keystone Underground Martini Bar: Open Mike
All musicians invited. 10 p.m.
