CHARLOTTE EVENTS WEEKLY
NEWSLETTER
July 21, 2010 - July 28, 2010
"Is it not strange that sheep's guts should
hale souls out of men's bodies?"
~ William Shakespeare ~
(Be sure to read/scroll to the end of the newsletter for
special announcements and band news.)
Don't forget
friends, fans and subscribers, donations and support of this newsletter would be
so greatly appreciated. I have supported this very worthwhile scene for you, my
musical friends and family for many years. Won't you think about making a
contribution to help keep it going? Thanks for your support either way. (Any
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See
you at a show!
(click on the day of the week to jump to that day)
WED | THU | FRI | SAT | SUN | MON | TUE | WED
Wednesday July 21 - Happy Birthday Johnny Bradley & Gina Asalon & Walt Stewart!
**Jared
Allan
The Deck
6:30pm – 9:30pm
http://www.jaredallan.com
**MaxxMusic &
Landshark Entertainment Present: Cowboy Junkies
McGlohon
Theater
8:30pm
http://www.visulite.com/calendar.cfm?currentMonth=07-2010&show=993
**Milkjug Records
Showcase
The Evening Muse
8pm
http://www.eveningmuse.com
**Simplified (Clee & Sheridan
Acoustic)
Ballantyne Village-Village Bistro
6:30pm
http://www.simplifiedmusic.com
**Hartman | Pendulum Swings Concert
The Cove
197
Langtree Road
8pm-9:30pm
Mooresville, NC
http://covechurch.org * http://pendulumswingsmovie.com * http://jshartman.com
Thursday July 22 - Happy Birthday Sandy Snead & Bruce Johnson!
**Stoll Vaughan
w/Harlan Williams (& Dana Koster) (early show)
The Evening
Muse
8pm
http://www.eveningmuse.com
**The Speedbumps
w/stephaniesid (late show)
The Evening Muse
10:30pm
http://www.eveningmuse.com
**Rita's Gift +
Grown Up Avenger Stuff + The Isaac Spiveys
The Milestone
Club
8pm
http://www.themilestoneclub.com
**Stamper Suprise
Show
The Mill at Boudreaux's (NoDa)
8pm
http://www.reverbnation.com/stamper
**Alan Barrington
The Blue Fin
Grille
7pm
Spartanburg, NC
http://www.alanbarrington.com
**Joe Pitts Band
The Double Door Inn
9pm
http://www.doubledoorinn.com
**The
Charlotte Music Awards presents The Women In Rock Showcase w/The Situationals,
The Upside of Down, Sara Scott and Amy Broome Band
Tremont Music
Hall
8pm
http://www.tremontmusichall.com
**Billy Jones and
The Pocket
Summit Coffee
8pm-11pm
Davidson, NC
http://billyjonesandthepocket.com
**MaxxMusic &
Landshark Entertainment Present: Joan Armatrading w/Jamie McClain
(Acoustic)
McGlohon Theatre
8:30pm
http://www.maxxmusic.com
**Colonel Bruce
Hampton and The Quark Alliance
Salvador Deli
8pm
No
Cover
http://www.yelp.com/biz/the-salvador-deli-charlotte
**Contagious
Bank of America Plaza
11am-2pm
AND
River City Bar & Grille
Pinnacle Ln,
Mooresville,
NC
http://www.contagiousblues.com
**Jared
Allan
Iconz (Gastonia)
9pm
1611 Westover St.
Lowell,
NC
http://www.jaredallan.com
**Toubab Krewe
w/Tropic Culture
The Neighborhood Theatre
9pm
http://www.neighborhoodtheatre.com
**Scoot Pittman
Trio
Fifty-1
10pm
http://www.scootmusic.com
**Town Mountain & Momentary Prophets (early
show)
The Evening Muse
8pm
http://www.eveningmuse.com
**Crowfield w/Yadkin River Theory (late show)
The
Evening Muse
10:30pm
http://www.eveningmuse.com
**Matone, Near Gravity & Duk Tan
The Visulite
Theatre
http://www.visulite.com
**Jimmy's Moped
Morehead Street Tavern
(Patio)
7:30pm
http://www.moreheadsttavern.com
**Billy Jones and The Pocket
The
Wine Room in Afton Village
8pm
Concord, NC
http://billyjonesandthepocket.com
**Greg
Lilley
Harvey’s
9:30pm-12:30am
Huntersville, NC
http://harveysinhuntersville.com
**Lenny Federal
Band (Every Friday)
The Comet Grill
9:30pm
http://www.cometgrillcharlotte.com * http://www.myspace.com/lennyfederal
**Jimmy Thackery & The Drivers
The Double Door
Inn
10pm
http://www.doubledoorinn.com
**Trouble Walkers, Red Collar, Rat Jackson
Snug
Harbor
10pm
http://www.snugrock.com
Saturday July 24 - Happy Birthday Randy Walker!
**Rick
Spreitzer
Summit Coffee
8pm-11pm
Davidson, NC
http://www.rickspreitzer.com
**Stamper
Cafe Central - Rooftop
9pm-11pm
1401
Central Avenue
No Cover
http://www.reverbnation.com/stamper
**Jared
Allan
The Corkscrew
WhenSat, July 24, 8:00pm –
11:45pm
Where16916 Birkdale Commons Parkway Huntersville, NC
http://www.jaredallan.com
**Mike
Strauss
The Comet Grill
9pm
http://www.mikestrauss.net
**MaxxMusic
Presents: Chuck Prophet (early show)
The Evening Muse
8pm
http://www.eveningmuse.com
**Songs of Water w/The Soil & the Sun & Timbre
(late show)
The Evening Muse
10:30pm
http://www.eveningmuse.com
**The Houston Brothers, Schooner, The Tomahawks
Snug
Harbor
10pm
http://www.snugrock.com
**The Alpha Theory w/Mr. Invisible, BPL and
Bluz
Tremont Music Hall
9pm
http://www.tremontmusichall.com
**MaxxMusic & Landshark Entertainment Present: The Movement
w/Cool Kid Collective
The Visulite Theatre
9pm
http://www.maxxmusic.com * http://www.visulite.com
**Greg Lilley
The Wine
Cellar
9pm-12am
Cornelius, NC
http://twitter.com/winecellarlkn
**Brother Joscephus
& The Love Revival Revolution Orchestra
The Double Door
Inn
10pm
http://www.doubledoorinn.com
**Contagious
Steve's Bar and Grill
2150 Gold Hill
Rd
Fort Mill, SC
http://www.contagiousblues.com
**WNCW-FM 88.7/100.3 FM -
Local Color Show
featuring local and regional artists
7pm
http://www.wncw.org
**Miami/Dice presents Sundae w/Yip Yip & Rhythm
Bandit
Snug Harbor
9pm
http://www.snugrock.com
**Jared Allan
Wine Vault
7pm – 11pm
http://www.jaredallan.com
**MaxxMusic & Landshark Entertainment Present: Deer Tick
w/Dead Confederate
The Visulite Theatre
9pm
http://www.maxxmusic.com * http://www.visulite.com
**Greg Lilley
The Prickly Pear (Downtown Historic
Mooresville)
6-9pm
http://www.pricklypear.net
**afto|n| presents HIP HOP: TYRANTS, Tony Bankz, Mobb Money
Entertainment, Mr.704SouL, Go0fy, Due2e Down, 100proof, SUPER LOVER CEE, Mad
Influence feat. Emcee Gunnar, THE JAYO, Rufus Barnette (The O.C.G) , Boo Gatti,
CAMP55, Vinyl, G-Status Faction Ent., Cap704, ston-city kyabazinga, King and
casnova performs, Grammer, PM & more!
The Evening
Muse
7pm
http://www.eveningmuse.com
**WNCW 88.7 Local
Color
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
http://www.wncw.org
**"90 Minutes (Local
& Regional Music) - Sundays 8:30 pm - 10 pm (Divakar) and ENDSessions 10pm
(Nate)
WEND 106.5 The End (every Sunday)
http://www.1065.com
**"No Static At All"
Radio - an eclectic mix of music by local musicians
12:00 pm - 1:00
pm
hosted by Gael Warning's Jeff Chester
http://www.myspace.com/nostaticatallfm
Monday July 26 - Happy 21st Birthday Dana Koster!
**Revolver presents:
Rev. Jean Paul Farte & Eckard
Snug Harbor
10pm - No
Cover
http://www.snugrock.com
**Find Your Muse
Open Mic
The Evening Muse
8pm
http://www.eveningmuse.com * http://www.myspace.com/findyourmuse
**The Monday Nite
All-Stars
The Double Door Inn
10pm
http://www.doubledoorinn.com
**MaxxMusic
Presents: Two Man Gentlemen Band
The Evening Muse
8pm
http://www.eveningmuse.com
**Tommy Emmanuel
w/Troy Cassar-Daley
The Neighborhood Theatre
9pm
http://www.neighborhoodtheatre.com
**Lonnie Walker,
Dinosaur Feathers, Bob Fields
Snug Harbor
http://www.snugrock.com
**Bill Hanna Jazz
Jam
The Double Door Inn
9pm
http://www.doubledoorinn.com
**Fair Play featuring
Bobby Donaldson (guitar), Donnie Marshall (drums), Tuf (bass), Robin
Rogers
Fairview Grille
9:30pm - 1am
5124 Park Rd.
http://www.fairviewgrill.com
**Red Rocking Chair
(every Tues)
The Comet Grill
http://www.cometgrillcharlotte.com
**Kellin Watson
w/Michael Bellar/the As-Is Ensemble (early show)
The Evening
Muse
8pm
http://www.eveningmuse.com
**Ham1 w/Tim Chad
& Sherry (late show)
The Evening Muse
10:30pm
http://www.eveningmuse.com
**MaxxMusic &
Landshark Entertainment Present: Cadillac Sky w/Amelia's
Mechanics
The Visulite Theatre
8:30pm
http://www.maxxmusic.com * http://www.visulite.com
**Scoot Pittman (Acoustic)
Fifty-1
9:30pm
http://www.scootmusic.com
**Cattletruck, Zasz, Wiggle Wagons
Snug
Harbor
9pm
http://www.snugrock.com
**Beres
Hammond w/Inner Circle & Culture featuring Kenya Hill & Lenya
Wilks
The Neighborhood Theatre
9pm
http://www.neighborhoodtheatre.com
Band/Artist/Media News, Features, Announcements and Upcoming Local and Regional Events
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*** = New Additions This Week
Misc News, Events & Announcements:
***Shuffle Magazine Issue #8 now online and in stands: http://issuu.com/shuffle/docs/shuffle
***Hated to hear the news about another fine dining establishment closhing their doors - Goodbye Sir Edmond Halley's. You'll be missed by many.
***Seeking submissions from local musicians to be included on the fourth edition of Jeff Hahne's Homebrew CD compilation series. If you're a band within 30 miles of Charlotte that independently released music in the last year -- since roughly August -- send in your CD or mp3 to the address below. Submissions are due by the end of July. We're looking for any and all genres. You can send any questions to jeff.hahne@creativeloafing.com. Mail your CD to: Jeff Hahne, Music Editor, Creative Loafing, 1000 Seaboard St. Suite C-2, Charlotte, NC 28206
***"Much Ado About Nothing" featuring our friend Amanda Liles - Johnson Hall Theatre at Winthrop University - Daily at 8:00 PM until 10:30 PM from July 22, 2010 until July 24, 2010 http://www.shakescar.org
**The Evening Muse Gallery Artist of the month - July 2010 Art at The Evening Muse presents paintings by Tina Steele Penn http://www.eveningmuse.com * http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=131805970185043
**Post and read reviews about anything and everywhere in Charlotte at Yelp.com - http://www.yelp.com/charlotte-nc
**Essential Charlotte - The People & Places That Make Us Unique - http://www.essentialcharlotte.com
Radio:
**Listen online to our local and regional bands at Complex Radio - WNCW 88.7FM , "90 Minutes", CharlotteMusician.com, WGWG 88.3FM (Boiling Springs, NC) and WSGE 91.7FM, as well as those weekly specialty programs mentioned above.
***Looking Ahead: (new additions or
updates)
(^=Potential
sell out - recommend getting advance tickets)
***************
07/31 - Malcolm Holcombe - The
Evening Muse
08/02 - of
Montreal - The Orange Peel (Asheville, NC)
08/03 - Josh Ritter - The Handlebar - Greenville,
SC
08/05 - The Peter Case Band w/Mary
Gauthier - The Evening Muse
08/12 -
Neil Young Harvest Tribute - The Evening Muse
08/13 -
Transmission Fields CD Release - The Visulite Theatre
08/18 - Sunshone
Still - The Evening Muse
08/19 - Thad Cockrell
- The Evening Muse
08/20 - Neko Case w/Lost in the
Trees - Knight Theater
08/22 - Jack
Johnson - Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre
08/24 - Maroon 5
w/Kris Allen and VV Brown - Davidson College
08/26 - Jim
Bianco & Gary Jules - The Evening Muse
08/28 - Jon
Lindsay CD Release w/Modern Skirts, Caitlin Cary & Brett Harris -
The Visulite Theatre
08/31 - ^Michael Franti & Spearhead -
The Neighborhood Theatre
08/31 - Natalie Merchant - Ovens
Auditorium
09/05 - Chris Knight - National
Whitewater Center
09/09
- David Allan Coe - Tremont Music Hall
09/09 -
The Pixies - Ovens Auditorium
09/09 - Broken Social
Scene - The Orange Peel - (Asheville, NC)
09/10 - Kings Of
Leon w/The Black Keys and The Whigs - Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre
09/11 - Matt Hires - Tremont Music
Hall
09/11 - Griffin House - The
Visulite Theatre
09/11 - ^Tosco Music
Party - Tickets on Sale NOW
09/9-11 - Hopscotch Music
Festival w/Public Enemy, Panda Bear, Broken Social Scene, Richard Buckner,
Lucero, Tortoise, & 120 Local, Regional & National Acts -
Raleigh, NC - http://hopscotchmusicfest.com/
09/14 - The Black
Keys w/The Whigs - The Orange Peel - (Asheville, NC) - SOLD OUT
09/12 - Dungen - The Grey Eagle (Asheville,
NC)
09/16 - Sea Wolf (solo) w/ Sera Cahoone and
Patrick Park - Night Light - (Chapel Hill)
09/18 - Crosby, Stills & Nash - Harrah's Cherokee
Casino (Cherokee, NC)
09/19 - Ludo -
New Brookland Tavern (Columbia, SC)
09/21 -
Jason Mraz - Peace Center - Greenville, SC
09/24 - ^Aimee Mann - The Orange Peel -
(Asheville, NC)
09/24 - ^Marshall
Crenshaw - The Evening Muse
09/24 - ^The Paul Thorn Band - The
Neighborhood Theatre
10/02 - ^Kim Richey Band w/Mando Saenz - The Evening Muse
10/09 - Richard
Marx - McGlohon Theatre
10/11 - ^Built to Spill - The Neighborhood
Theatre
10/16 -
Local Natives w/ Ruby Suns & The Union Line - The Grey
Eagle (Asheville, NC)
10/17 - ^The
Indigo Girls - McGlohon Theatre
10/19 - Matt and Kim - The Orange Peel (Asheville, NC)
10/28 - Lou Christie -
Progress Energy Ctr. For The Perf. Arts (Raleigh,
NC)
11/03 - RaRa Riot -
The Orange Peel (Asheville, NC)
11/06 - Ryan Montbleau Band - The Grey Eagle
(Asheville, NC)
11/28 - David Lamotte -
The Grey Eagle (Asheville, NC)
12/03 - The Blind
Boys Of Alabama - Wingate University (Wingate)
03/12 - Colin
Hay - McGlohon Theatre
The Charlotte Weekly Happenings Newsletter, Updates and latest news can also be found at:
http://www.carolinamusicconnection.com * http://www.myspace.com/charlottemusic * http://charlottemusic.typepad.com/charlotte_events_calendar/ * http://charlotteeventscalendar.blogspot.com/ and http://twitter.com/charlottemusic
(Please forward this newsletter to your friends, and also consider a link back to my website to encourage people to sign up for this newsletter. And finally, as always, it's a good idea to check with the artist or venue prior to driving to a show).
Thank you so much for letting us know about Charlotte show!
Posted by: Jenn Allison | July 22, 2010 at 06:39 PM