
Take the jump to see which hip rock ‘n’ roll outfit is playing in your ‘hood this weekend.
As always, if you want your band and/or city included in the round up, send us a shout at blog@brahsome.com
Mucho take it easy.
Asheville
Thursday – Funkopotamus (Ed Boudreaux’s Bayou BBQ),
Saturaday – Donna Jean & the Tricksters (Garage at Biltmore), Soul Driven Train (Stella Blue)
Sunday – Rusted Root (Orange Peel)
Atlanta
Friday – Inner City All Stars (APCA National Convention)
Saturday – Stop, Drop and Roll (The Five Spot)
Monday – Donna Jean & the Tricksters (Smith’s Olde Bar)
Austin
It’s SXSW. With over 1,500 bands, you can’t get a taco without seeing live music this weekend.
Boston
Thursday – U-Melt (Paradise Lounge), The Black Lips (Middle East)
Friday – Van Morrison (Citi Performing Arts Center), The Mountain Goats/The Moaners (Museum of Fine Arts)
Saturday – The Mountain Goats/The Moaners (Middle East)
Chapel Hill/Carrboro/Durham
Sunday – The Black Lips (Local 506)
Chicago
Thursday – Jah Roots (The Wild Hare)
Friday – SFJazz Collective (Orchestra Hall)
Saturday – Benevento/Russo Duo, Grace Potter & the Nocturnals (Logan Square Auditorium)
Monday – Fareed Haque (Gottlieb Hall School of Merit)
Charlotte
Thursday – Donna Jean & the Tricksters (Visulite Theater)
Monday – Rusted Root (Amos’ Southend)
Dallas
Thursday – The Lemonheads (Granada Theater), Hoots and Hellmouth (Bend Studio), Digitalism (Palladium Ballroom)
Friday – H-Beam (Green Elephant), Jah Roots (Granada Theater), The Donnas (Cambridge Room)
Saturday – Yo La Tengo (Dallas Museum of Art)
Greensboro, NC
Thursday – No Strings Attached (Blind Tiger)
Sunday – Bon Jovi (Greensboro Coliseum)
Monday – Bela Fleck/Chick Corea (Carolina Theater)
Houston
Thursday – George Thorogood & the Destroyers (Meridian), Scary Kids Scaring Kids (Jake’s)
Friday – New Monsoon (Last Concert Cafe), Infected Mushroom (Engine Room)
Saturday – New Monsoon (Last Concert Cafe)
Sunday – Black Mountain (Meridian)
Louisville
Thursday – Col. Bruce & The Quark Alliance (Jim Porter’s)
Friday – Built To Spill, Meat Puppets (Headliner’s), Young Jeezy (Louisville Gardens)
Saturday – Kid Rock, Rev. Run, Dicky Betts & Great Southern (Freedom Hall)
New York, NY
Thursday – Wayne Hancock (Rodeo Bar), Grateful Thursday’s Roots Jam (Crossroads), Stanley Jordan (Iridium Jazz Club), Cross Canadian Ragweed (Webster Hall)
Friday – Iron Maiden (IZOD Center), What Made Miliwaukee Famous (The Fillmore), Stanley Jordan (Iridium Jazz Club),
Saturday – Van Morrison (United Palace Theater), Cowboy Mouth (Webster Hall)
Sunday – Counting Crows (Blender Theater), The Pogues/Billy Bragg (Roseland Ballroom)
Monday – Counting Crows (Blender Theater)
Raleigh
Friday – Eddie Money (J.S. Dorton Arena), Steep Canyon Rangers (Pour House), Beggars Caravan (Buckhead Saloon)
Saturday – No Strings Attached (The Farmhouse)
Sunday – Wayne Hancock (Berkely Cafe)
Seattle
Thursday – Dr. John (Jazz Alley), Rufus Wainwright (Paramount Theater)
Friday – Ladysmith Black Mambazo (Admiral Theater), Les Claypool (Showbox SoDo), Dr. John (Jazz Alley), Rufus Wainwright (Paramount Theater)
Saturday – Dr. John (Jazz Alley), The Presidents of the United States of America (Paramount Theater)
Sunday – Dr. John (Jazz Alley)
Tuesday – Buckethead, That 1 Guy (Neumos)
Washington, DC
Friday – Average White Band (Birchmere – Alexandria, Va), Cowboy Mouth (9:30 Club)
Saturday – Average White Band (Birchmere – Alexandria, Va), Louis XIV, What Made Miliwaukee Famous (Rock & Roll Hotel), The Black Lips (Black Cat)
Winston-Salem
Saturday – The Two Man Gentlemen Band (Garage)


