Nightspots
Saturday May 12, 2012
Blind Pig: The Bang!
Dance party with this local DJ collective that plays garage and 70s rock.
Conor O'Neill's: The Kreelers
Traditional Irish songs of drinking and rebellion, accompanied on a wide array of instruments, by this Detroit-area duo former known as Bruno’s Boys.
Crazy Wisdom Tea Room: The Hackwells
Local acoustic trio, formerly known as Gather Round, whose original ballads draw on pop-rock, retro-country, and Americana influences.
Dreamland Theater: Schwervon
Opening acts are Chit Chat, a Brighton rock trio, and Jim Cherewisk & the Wicker Chairs, a local rock band led by Cherewick, a singer-songwriter who writes intricate, emotionally forthright songs.
Guy Hollerin’s: Root Doctor
Lansing quintet led by vocalist Freddie Cunningham that plays a rich, varied blues and R&B repertoire that ranges from ZZ Hill to Billie Holiday to B. B. King to Bobby Blue Bland.
Habitat Lounge: Rhythm Kings
Horn-fired jazz-rock dance band.
Inverness Inn:
TBA.
Lighthouse Coffee Company: Some Velvet Evening
Carri Shepard and Ann Arbor native John Holkeboer, the singer- songwriter duo behind the Ferndale psychedelic honky-tonk band John Holk & the Sequins, perform original songs inspired by such great close-harmony brother duos as the Louvins, Delmores, and Stanleys.
Quarter Bistro: Terry Jacoby
Acoustic alternative rock singer-songwriter.
Tap Room: The Shelter Dogs
Local self-styled “lounge-a-billy” trio that plays vintage swing, rockabilly, and blues. With upright bassist Todd Perkins, guitarist Pete Bullard, and drummer Tom Twiss.
Woodruff's: The Muggs
Downriver 70s-style blues-rock trio. Opening acts are The Sights, a nationally acclaimed Detroit band that plays vintage Detroit rock ’n’ roll a la the Stooges and the MC5, and Danny & the Darleans, a Detroit garage rock trio.
Zou Zou’s Cafe: Keith Parmentier
Local singer-songwriter known for his folk- and country-style ballads.
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