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Saturday
Jul 12, 2008
All events run from 9:30 p.m.-1:30 a.m. unless otherwise noted.
The Blind Pig:
Whitey Morgan & the Waycross, Georgia, Farm Boys.
Detroit retro outlaw honky-tonk band. Opening act is Bull Halsey, a Chelsea garage blues band.
Club Above:
Tokyo Sex Whale
Punk-metal quartet from Ottawa. Opening acts are The 77s, an Ypsilanti band that plays loud, raucous, melodic, bluesy, surf-guitar rockabilly, and The Tremblers. July 18 (5:30-8:30 p.m.) : Corndaddy. Local alt-country band led by singer-songwriters Kevin Brown and Jud Branam whose music mixes equal parts of Gram Parsons and Uncle Tupelo.
Conor O'Neill's:
Toppermost
Local blues-rock quartet.
Crazy Wisdom Tea Room:
Joe Summers.
Down-home country swing by this versatile local guitar virtuoso. He is accompanied by rhythm guitarist Alex Belhaj.
The Earle:
Rick Burgess Trio
Jazz ensemble featuring pianist Burgess, drummer Robert Warren, and bassist Russel Tessier.
Goodnite Gracie:
Grievous Angel
Detroit-area country-rock band that covers everyone from Hank Williams to the Grateful Dead and Metallica.
Guy Hollerin's:
Chef Chris & the Rump Shakers.
Blues quartet led by vocalist and blues harpist Chef Chris Sirvinskis.
The Habitat Ultralounge:
Government Honey
Detroit quartet that plays 1970s dance rock.
Live at PJ's:
"Dance Night"
With DJ Nick Mixwell.
Melange Subterranean Bistro:
The Groove-Matist
Retro, Top 40, and hip-hop dance party with DJ Mechial White.
The Necto:
"Frequency"
In the main room DJ Hardy plays Top 40 and dance music records.
The Quarter Bistro:
Mike Moore
Jazz guitarist.
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