Nightspots
Thursday Apr 18, 2013
Blind Pig: Akron/Family
Psychedelic, jazz-inflected bluegrass quartet from Brooklyn (NY) whose music The Wire reviewer Tom Ridge praises for its “dynamic combination of communal muscle and deceptively simple songwriting.” Opening act is M. Geddes Gengras, an avant-garde experimental electronic musician from L.A. Advance tickets: $10 ($12 at the door).
Elks Lodge: The Glimpses Duo/Trio/Quartet/Quintet
Modern jazz and improvised music by a variable cast of local musicians led by alto, tenor, and baritone saxophonist Dan Bennett.
Habitat Lounge: Diversity
Top 40 dance band.
Live: Joe Cocker Tribute Band
Debut of this local Joe Cocker tribute band fronted (complete with spastic body language) by FUBAR singer-guitarist and Kingpins bassist Randy Tessier. With guitarist Alex Johnson, pianist Chris Benjey, saxophonist Bobby Streng, and trumpeter Jimmy Smith. $10. 7:30-10 p.m.
Mash: The Ridge
Soulful, funky down-home originals by this progressive American roots music band.
Ravens Club: Alex Belhaj New Orleans Trio
Local ensemble led by guitarist Belhaj that plays a range of New Orleans jazz styles, from struts, stomps, cakewalks, and rags to pop tunes, marches, and classical favorites.
Silvio’s Organic Pizza: Neal Anderson Quintet
Local jazz ensemble led by trumpeter Anderson.
Tap Room: Electric Open Mike
Hosted by The Martindales, a local band led by singer- guitarist Brian Brickley that plays blues and rock covers and originals. All electric musicians invited.
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