The Middletown Press (Middletown, CT)
Weekend is packed with lots of live music
The blues schedule is as up to date as possible, but it's always a good idea to call the club to confirm and check the starting time. The listings run from Dec. 27 through Jan. 2.
41 Bridge Street Live: Saturday, James Montgomery; Collinsville.
Infinity Music Hall: Friday, Roomful of Blues; Saturday, Big Al Anderson & the Floor Models; Hartford.
Infinity Music Hall: Friday, Big Al Anderson & the Floor Models; Tuesday, NRBQ New Year's Eve Party; Norfolk.
FTC Stage One: Sunday, Popa Chubby; Fairfield. 2033191404
Note Kitchen & Bar: Tuesday, Bethel's Best New Year's Eve Party w/Dean & the Bluesyland Band; Bethel.
Basso Café: Tuesday, Fake ID" Smooth Acoustic Duo w/Shelia Fabrizio; Norwalk.
Redding Roadhouse: Saturday, Otis and the Hurricanes; Redding. 2039383388
Positano Ristorante: Tuesday, The 5 o'clocks; Westport.
Walrus + Carpenter: Friday, Cotton Gin and the Swamp Yankees Black Rock
Dunville's: Saturday, The Wendy May Band; Westport.
Blackeyed Sally's: Friday, Ozzie Williams; Saturday, Kosher Kid & “The Incredible Amplifires” w/Hash Brown; Tuesday, New Year’s Eve Celebration w/Sally’s AllStar Band; Hartford. 860 278 7427
Best Video: Thursday, Shawn Taylor; Hamden.
Paradise Hills Vineyard & Winery: Friday, Shawn Taylor (5 pm);Wallingford. 203 2840123
PitStop: Saturday, The VOID; Milford.
Donahue’s: Friday, The Bernadettes; Madison.
Lenny's Indian Head Inn: Sunday, Steamroller (1 pm); Branford.
Mezzo Grill: Saturday, Center Line; Middletown.
Chicago Sam's: Saturday, Jeff Pitchell; Cromwell,
Bill's Seafood: Tuesday, The Guy Zinda Band; Wednesday, Johnny & The East Coast Rockers (2 pm); Westbrook.
June's Outback Pub: Friday, Someone You Can Xray; Killingworth. 8606631292
Soft Tail Grill: Saturday, Murray the Wheel; Durham.
Cambridge Brew House: Friday, Liviu Pop & Friends; Granby. 8606532738
Mulligans Bar & Grill: Friday, Rich Badowski Blues Band; Saturday, Eran Troy Danner, electric band; Torrington.
The Flying Monkey: Friday, Theresa Wright; Hartford.
Smokin' With Chris: Saturday, Shawn Taylor; Southington. 860 6209133
Tipping Chair Tavern: Friday, LeeAnn Lovelace & George Lesiw (5 pm); Milldale. 860 4269688
Hog River Brewing: Sunday, Shawn Taylor (2 pm); Hartford.
Labyrinth Brewing Company: Sunday, The Coffee Grinders (2 pm); Manchester.
Powder Hollow Brewery: Saturday, The Coffee Grinders; Enfield.
Kinsmen Brewing Co.: Acoustic Sunday, TSC Acoustic; Milldale.
The Pub: Saturday, Screamin Eagle Band New Year's Bash; South Windsor.
Sacred Heart Church Hall: Tuesday, Jeff Pitchell; Wethersfield.
Hoops ‘n’ Hops: Friday, Balkun Brothers; Simsbury.
The Stomping Ground: Friday, The Eric Ducoff Band; Saturday, Muddy Ruckus; Sunday, Blue Honey (1 pm); Putnam. 8609287900
Lakeview Restaurant Bar & Grill: Friday, Patty Tuite Group; Coventry. 860 4980500.
Daddy Jack’s: Friday, Lonnie Gasperini Trio w/Paul Gabriel; New London.
The Twisted Vine: Tuesday, Howie (Eldridge) & The Soul Potatoes w/Paul Gabriel; Derby.
Deemans Bar Grill: Tuesday, Screamin Eagle Band; Naugatuck.
Hops Company: Sunday, Eran Troy Danner, solo acoustic (2 pm) Derby.
Daryl's House: Saturday, Popa Chubby; Sunday, Blues Brunch: w/Adam Falcon; Pawling, NY (845) 2890185
The Turning Point: Saturday, The THE BAND Band; Sunday Matinee: The The Band Band; Tuesday, 21st Annual New Years Eve With Popa Chubby and His Band w/Dave Keyes; Piermont, NY
The Falcon: Friday, SoulShine: an Allman Brothers Experience; Saturday, Chris O'Leary Band /Robert Hill & Joanne Lediger Duo; Thursday, The Jason Gisser Band; Marlboro, NY.
The Falcon Underground: Friday, JD3 The Jerry Dugger Trio; Tuesday, Deadgrass; Marlboro, NY
Towne Crier Café: Friday, Jim Pospisil on the Salon Stage; Saturday, Roomful of Blues; Tuesday, New Year's Eve Celebration w/Slam Allen Band, Dan Brother Band and special guests; Beacon, NY
Garcia’s at The Capitol Theatre: Sunday, Brandon Taz Niederauer w/Roosevelt Collier & Tash Neal /Jen Durkin & The Business; Port Chester, NY
The Capitol Theatre: Tuesday, Trombone Shorty & Orleans Ave; Port Chester, NY
La Vista Ristorante: Tuesday, Two Shots of Blue; South Salem, NY
Pete's Saloon: Friday, Gil Parris Band; Elmsford NY