The Middletown Press (Middletown, CT)
Live music can be found everywhere and often
The blues schedule is as up to date as possible, but it’s always a good idea to call the club to confirm, and to check the starting time. Smokin’ With Chris:
Friday, Grayson Hugh & Polly Messer; Southington. 860-620-9133
Black-Eyed Sally’s: Friday, Sauce Boss; Saturday, The Redliners; Hartford. 860278 7427 The Stomping Ground: Saturday, Shaka and the Soul Shakers; Sunday, Tas Cru and The Tortured Souls (1– 4 p.m.); Putnam. 860928-7900 Still Hill Brewery:
Friday, Orb Mellon (5:30 p.m.); RockyHill.
Hanging Hills Brewing Company: Friday, Jake Kulak & the LowDown (6:30 p.m.); Hartford. Hamburg Fair: Friday, Dan Stevens; Saturday, Jake Kulak & the LowDown w/ Braiden Sunshine (4:45 p.m.); Saturday, Dan Stevens; Sunday, Dan Stevens; Lyme. Gelston House Patio: Monday, Basically Blues Band (8 p.m.); East Haddam Old Lyme Inn: Wednesday, Dan Stevens; Old Lyme. Apricot’s: Saturday, Brandt Taylor; Farmington. The Glastonbury Farmers Market:
Wednesday, Shawn Taylor (4 p.m.); Glastonbury.
Market Place:
Wednesday, Brandt Taylor; Avon.
The Brass Horse Café: Sunday, Johnny Larsen band & Carolyn Rae (3 - 7 p.m.); Barkhamsted. The Painted Pony: Thursday, Eran Troy Danner, electric trio; Bethlehem. FTC Stage One: Saturday, Gary Hoey w/ Eliot Lewis; Fairfield. 203-319-1404 FTC Warehouse: Sunday, G. Love & Special Sauce with Hackensaw Boys; Fairfield. 203-319-1404 New Haven Green:
Wednesday, Shaka’s SoulShakin’ Root Hog’s; New Haven.
Thursday, Robert Randolph & The Family Band w/Jamie McLean Band; Ridgefield. (203) 438-5795 The Twisted Vine Restaurant: Friday, Eran Troy Danner, solo acoustic; Derby. Maria V’s: Friday, Howie & The Soul Potatoes w/ Paul Gabriel Shelton, (203) 929-4972 Cafe 2 North:
Saturday, Eran Troy Danner, solo acoustic; Wolcott.
Two Roads Brewing Company:
Tuesday, Shawn Taylor (6 p.m.); Stratford
The Windmill Tavern: Saturday, Howie & The Soul Potatoes w/ Paul Gabriel; Stratford. Peaches Southern Pub & Juke Joint:
Saturday, Otis and the Hurricanes; Norwalk.
The Steak Loft:
Friday, Sue Menhart; Thursday, Dan Stevens; Mystic. (860)536-2661
Christo’s: Thursday, Sue Menhart Pizza; Mystic. Brick & Basil: Sunday, Brandt Taylor (4-7 p.m.); Norwich. D&G Pub: Monday, Brandt Taylor; Canterbury. Uncle D’s: Thursday, Ms. Marci & the Lovesick Hounds (5 - 7:30 p.m.); Norwichtown. The Rock Garden Cafe:
Friday, Regulators; Watertown
Daryl’s House: Sunday, Davina & the Vagabonds; Pawling, NY (845) 2890185 Holyoke Elks:
Saturday, Blue Devil Bluez (6 p.m.); Holyoke.
The Andrea: Friday, Johnny and the East Coast Rockers; Misquamicut Beach RI Calabrese Club: Saturday, Johnny MacLeod duo w/ Glenn Hardy; Westerly RI The Parlour: Thursday, Creamery Station (Unofficial RRE/Greensky After Show); Providence, RI. Jacky Boy’s: Friday, Brandt Taylor; Cranston, RI
[solo] (Thursdays)
Leo Boogie [solo] Friday & Saturday)
La Luna: Knickerbocker Café:
Let’s Dance Wednesdays w/ Boogie Chillin’
Vincent’s:
(Tuesday)
The Hungry Tiger: Café Nine:
Sunday Blues Jam Session with George Lesiw Band
The Eclectic: One Drink Minimum w/ Mike Bloomer (2nd & 4th Wednesday) C J Sparrow Pub & Eatery:
Ken Safety’s Open Mic Show (Thursday)
Knickerbocker Café:
Open Mike at the Knick w/ (Tuesday)
Open Space:
Open Mic Night (Wednesday)
Gibson’s Rodeway Inn:
Blues Jam (Sunday)
Silver Backs Bar & Grill:
Open Mic w/ Eran Troy Danner (Tuesday)
Casa Mia @ the Hawthorne:
Acoustic Happy Hour The Cheryl Tracy (Thursday)
Casa Mia @ the Hawthorne: The Cheryl Tracy & JoBluz Open Jam (Thursday) The Fez: Open Mic & Jam Night (Tuesday) Preston VFW: Jam w/Tim Cuff of Special 20 (Sunday) Strange Brew: Bill’s Garage Jam/ Bill Thibault (Monday) Yantic Inn:
Open Mic (Wednesday) Jam (Monday)
Sully’s Pub: Spill the Beans Coffee House: Acoustic Open Mic w/Johnny I (Thursday) Infinity Music Hall: Open Mic w/Andy Attanasio (Wednesday) The Black Duck:
Open Jam Hosted by Wendy May (Thursdays)