CHARLOTTE EVENTS WEEKLY NEWSLETTER
June 11, 2008
- June 18, 2008
“
Music is the wine that fills the cup of silence”
~
Robert Fripp ~
(Be sure to read/scroll to the end of the newsletter for special announcements and band news.)
***Due to the increasing size and cost of this newsletter, sponsorships are now being accepted. If you would like to help sponsor this newsletter, or know of someone who would, please let me know. Thank you so much to those who have contributed, sponsored, guest-listed or supported in a variety of ways, some of whom are listed at the bottom of this newsletter. It's all Very Much Appreciated.
**All shows are in Charlotte, NC, unless stated otherwise**
Wednesday June 11
**MaxxMusic
& Landshark Entertainment Present: The Waybacks & The Duhks
McGlohon Theatre
http://www.maxxmusic.com
**Scoot
Pittman (Acoustic Duo)
Under the Grape (Ballantyne)
9pm
http://www.scootmusic.com
**Sally
Jaye & Louis Ledford (early show)
The Evening Muse
8pm
http://www.eveningmuse.com * http://www.queencitymusic.com/theeveningmuse/print/june-08.pdf
**Mörglbl
& Scott Smith (late show)
The Evening Muse
11pm
http://www.eveningmuse.com * http://www.queencitymusic.com/theeveningmuse/print/june-08.pdf
**Fudd
& Friends
The Press Box
10pm
http://www.moonshineracers.com
**Wink
Keziah & Delux Motel (Trio)
The Sportspage
Coulwood Shopping
Center on Belhaven Blvd. just off Hwy. 16
http://www.myspace.com/winkkeziahanddeluxmotel
**The Two
Man Gentlemen Band
The Sylvia Theater
York, SC
http://www.sylviatheater.com
**Standard
Brands
The Pewter Rose
8pm
http://www.pewterose.com
**Camila
The Neighborhood Theatre
9pm
http://www.neighborhoodtheatre.com
**Sugarglyder, As Long As Today, Vertigo &
Kirkley
Amos' Southend
http://www.amossouthend.com
**Jared
Allan
Cedar Street Tavern
8pm-11pm
http://www.jaredallan.com
**Powerhouse
The Double Door Inn
http://www.doubledoorinn.com
**Charlotte
Squawks
McGlohon Theatre
(June 6 - June
14)
http://www.blumenthalcenter.org/default.asp?blumenthal=59&objId=203
Thursday June 12
**Mike Strauss
Gateway Village
12:00 noon
http://www.mikestrauss.net
**Jared Allan w/John featuring Chris Sheridan
The
Village Bistro at Ballantyne Commons
7pm-10pm
http://www.jaredallan.com
**Abe Reid on the Air
WSGE 91.7FM
4:30pm
http://www.wsge.org
AND
Abe at the Blues Out Back Concert
Gaston
County Museum
6:30pm
Dallas, NC
http://www.myspace.com/abeandthespikedrivers
**Robin Rogers Band on the Air
WNCW 88.7FM - 1pm;
WGWG 88.3FM - 3pm
http://www.wncw.org * http://www.wgwg.org * http://www.robinrogers.com
**Don Dixon & the
Jump Rabbits w/Mike Strauss (early show)
The Evening
Muse
8pm
http://www.eveningmuse.com * http://www.queencitymusic.com/theeveningmuse/print/may-08.pdf
* http://www.mikestrauss.net
**MaxxMusic and Landshark Entertainment Present: Theresa
Andersson
The Visulite Theatre (18+ / Non-Smoking)
9:45pm
http://www.visulite.com
**W-S Burn (Austin Texas)
Century Vintage/Patchwerk
Playhaus
http://www.myspace.com/patchwerkplayhaus
**Attila's Honey
Summit
Coffee
8pm-11pm
Davidson, NC
http://www.summitcoffee.com
**Toubab Krewe
The Neighborhood Theatre
8pm
http://www.neighborhoodtheatre.com
**Lipbone Redding
Rodi
Gastonia, NC
http://www.rodiworld.com
**Bill
Hanna Jazz Jam
The Double Door Inn
http://www.doubledoorinn.com
**The Charlotte Pop Fest Podcast w/ featured
artist The Vinyl Strangers
Subscribe via
iTunes at: http://www.itunes.com/podcast?id=126288866 or download/stream
MP3 at: http://www.charlottepopfest.com
**Charlotte
Squawks
McGlohon Theatre
(June 6 - June
14)
http://www.blumenthalcenter.org/default.asp?blumenthal=59&objId=203
Friday June 13 - Happy Birthday Jason Hausman!
**Benji Hughes EP Release w/Bullship
Snug Harbor
10pm
http://www.snugrock.com
**Mike Strauss
Summit Coffee
8pm-11pm
Davidson,
NC
http://www.summitcoffee.com
**Adam Middleton (of The Stellas) & Andy Lehman
(early show)
The Evening Muse
8pm
http://www.eveningmuse.com
**Rantings of Eva & Andrew Miller (late show)
The
Evening Muse
10:30pm
http://www.eveningmuse.com
**Lenny Federal Band
The Comet Grill
9:30pm
http://www.myspace.com/thecometgrill * http://www.myspace.com/lennyfederal
**Simplified
The Rusty Rudder
10:30pm
Lake
Norman
http://www.therustyrudder.com * http://www.simplifiedmusic.com
**Brian Doyle w/Joe Williams
(Trio)
RiRa
9pm
http://www.myspace.com/briandoyleandthehamiltons
**MaxxMusic & Landshark Entertainment Present: The Infamous
Stringdusters
The Visulite Theatre (18+ / Smoking)
9:30pm
http://www.visulite.com * http://www.maxxmusic.com
**Robin Rogers Band
Under the Grape,
Ballantyne
9pm-midnight
http://www.robinrogers.com
**Dickey Betts & Great Southern
The Neighborhood
Theatre
8pm
http://www.neighborhoodtheatre.com
**Fudd & Friends
Charley's
6:30pm
http://www.moonshineracers.com
**s.o. stereo, Chad Mackey & Elevation
Tremont
Music Hall
http://www.tremontmusichall.com
**Tab
Benoit
The Double Door Inn
http://www.doubledoorinn.com
**Brian Ashley Jones
Rodi
9pm
Gastonia,
NC
http://www.rodiworld.com
**WNCW-FM
88.7/100.3 FM - Local Color Show
featuring local and regional
artists
Fridays 9:00-11:00 pm
http://www.wncw.org
**Charlotte
Squawks
McGlohon Theatre
(June 6 - June
14)
http://www.blumenthalcenter.org/default.asp?blumenthal=59&objId=203
Saturday June 14
**Plaza
Midwood Art Krawl featuring: Mike Strauss, Bloody Organs, Dylan
Gilbert, Nicolette Emanuelle, Loose Lugnuts, Adulterers, Rage Against the
Bicycle, Hardcore Lounge, Young Sons, Crisis, L.A. Tool & Die, Virginia
Reel, Andy the Door Bum, Food, Arts & Crafts, Dancing &
More!
(Bring your old band instruments and donate them that night. We will
restore and donate them to Shamrock Garden Elementary School to provide band
instruments to low income students.)
Schedule and information available at http://thekrawl.org
**Charlotte
Pop Fest Preview Show featuring: James Deem, Ed James and The Vinyl
Strangers
Afton Ridge Shopping Center
6230 Bayfield
Parkway
7pm-10pm
No Cover
Concord, NC
http://www.charlottepopfest.com * http://www.jamesdeem.com * http://www.edjames.net * http://www.thevinylstrangers.com *
Charlotte Pop
Fest (July 4th & July 5th) Press Release - http://www.charlottepopfest.com/press_release-charlotte_pop_fest.pdf
**MaxxMusic
& Landshark Entertainment Present: They Might Be Giants w/The Brilliant
Inventions
The Visulite Theatre (18+ / Non-Smoking)
8:45pm
http://www.visulite.com * http://www.maxxmusic.com
**Marry A
Thief w/A Flash of Alchemy
The Evening Muse
9:30pm
http://www.eveningmuse.com * http://www.queencitymusic.com/theeveningmuse/print/may-08.pdf
**Billy
Jones and The Pocket
Summit Coffee
8pm-11pm
Davidson, NC
http://www.summitcoffee.com
**Route 66
The Double Door Inn
http://www.doubledoorinn.com
**Hunter's
Travesty
Ed's Tavern
10pm
http://www.myspace.com/hunterstravesty
**Robin
Rogers Trio
Rodi
9pm
Gastonia, NC
http://www.rodiworld.com * http://www.robinrogers.com
**L.A. Tool
& Die, Cars Can Be Blue, Embarrassing Fruits
Snug Harbor
10pm
http://www.snugrock.com
**"No
Static At All" Radio - an eclectic mix of music by local
musicians
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm -Sat, Sun
hosted by Gael Warning's
Jeff Chester
http://www.myspace.com/nostaticatallfm
**WNCW-FM
88.7/100.3 FM - Local Color Show
7:00 pm
http://www.wncw.org
**Charlotte
Squawks
McGlohon Theatre
(June 6 - June
14)
http://www.blumenthalcenter.org/default.asp?blumenthal=59&objId=203
Sunday June 15 - Happy Birthday Jeff Whitworth! - HAPPY FATHER'S DAY
**Rick
Spreitzer
Pura Vida
2pm-4:30pm
http://www.puravidaart.com * http://www.rickspreitzer.com
**Cattletruck
The Iced Tea Company
Cruise-In
3:00-7:00pm
http://www.myspace.com/cattletruck
**Jared
Allan
RockBottom Brewery
Brunch on the Patio
12pm-3pm
http://www.jaredallan.com
**Simplified
Mac's Speed Shop
8pm
http://www.macspeedshop.com * http://www.simplifiedmusic.com
**Sally
Jaye, Brian Wright, Jon Phillips
Snug Harbor
10pm
http://www.snugrock.com
**Blind
Melon w/Public Radio
Tremont Music Hall
http://www.tremontmusichall.com
**WNCW 88.7
Local Color
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
http://www.wncw.org
**"New
Music & Indie Label" Show 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm and "90
Minutes" (Local Music Show)
WEND 106.5 The End
(every Sunday) Host: Divakar (divakar@1065.com) 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 June 16
**Scoot
Pittman (Duo)
T-Bones on the Lake
7pm
Lake Wylie, SC
http://www.scootmusic.com
**The
Monday Night Allstars
The Double Door Inn
http://www.doubledoorinn.com
**Fair Play
featuring Bobby Donaldson (guitar), Donnie Marshall (drums), Tuf (bass) &
Robin Rogers
The Fairview Grill
9:30pm - 1am
5124 Park Rd.
**Find Your
Muse Open Mic
The Evening Muse
8pm
http://www.eveningmuse.com * http://www.myspace.com/findyourmuse
**The
Cure
TWC Arena
Tuesday June 17 - Happy Birthday Mark Lynch!
**Jared
Allan
Rock Bottom Brewery
5:30pm-8:30pm
http://www.jaredallan.com
**Carolina
Live Music Presents: Neighbor's Acres
The Double Door Inn
http://www.doubledoorinn.com * http://www.carolinalivemusic.com
**Robin
Rogers Band on the Air
WFAE 90.7 FM with Mike Collins "Charlotte
Talks" NPR
9am-10am
http://www.wfae.org * http://www.robinrogers.com
**Red
Rocking Chair (every Tues)
The Comet Grill
http://www.myspace.com/thecometgrill
**Open Mic
at The Bucket Shop (every Tues)
1601 Montford Drive
http://www.myspace.com/tuesdaynightbucketshop
Wednesday June 18
**MaxxMusic
& Landshark Entertainment Present: Chuck Prophet
The Visulite
Theatre (18+ / Non-Smoking)
9:30pm
http://www.visulite.com * http://www.maxxmusic.com
**The
Drownout w/Airspace
Alley Cat
http://www.myspace.com/insidethealley
**Scoot
Pittman (Acoustic Duo)
Under the Grape (Ballantyne)
9pm
http://www.scootmusic.com
**Jason
Marcum & Joe Iadanza (early show)
The Evening Muse
8pm
http://www.eveningmuse.com * http://www.queencitymusic.com/theeveningmuse/print/june-08.pdf
**The
Stereofidelics (late show)
The Evening Muse
10pm
http://www.eveningmuse.com * http://www.queencitymusic.com/theeveningmuse/print/june-08.pdf
**The Pink
Spiders, Drive By and The Stellas
Snug Harbor
10pm
http://www.snugrock.com
**The Pine
Box Boys w/The Corduroy Road
The Sylvia Theater
York, SC
http://www.sylviatheater.com
**Jared
Allan
Cedar Street Tavern
8pm-11pm
http://www.jaredallan.com
**Powerhouse
The Double Door Inn
http://www.doubledoorinn.com
**Robin
Rogers Band (duo)
RiRa
9pm-midnight
http://www.robinrogers.com
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Band/Artist/Media News, Features,
Announcements and Upcoming
Events
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*** = New Additions This Week
Misc News, Events & Announcements:
***Charlotte Talks with Mike Collins 10th Anniversary party with WFAE. Light refreshments, cash bar and conversation - Wed. June 18th - 5:30pm-8pm at Spirit Square. RSVP by June 11th - http://www.wfae.org/wfae/nav1024.cfm?cat=17&subcat=66&subsub=94&action=detail&id=1633
**Help Transmission Fields get a slot at Lollapalooza 2008 Music Festival in Chicago! Vote for them once daily until June 22nd. It only takes a moment. Please visit http://www.sonicbids.com/lollapalooza08/BandProfile.aspx?candidate_id=4660 and help them out. http://www.myspace.com/transmissionfields
**Visit http://www.youtube.com/profile?user=tvdirector38 and Fox News Charlotte's website to see some of our local and regional bands recorded live in the "Fox News Rising" television Studio.
In The Studio:
Anyone I haven't mentioned recently?
Recent Live Reviews, Photos AND Videos:
***FemmeFest 2008 - http://charlotte.creativeloafing.com/gyrobase/locals_swarm_femmefest/Content?oid=320338
Contests, Giveaways and Reader Specials:
***Local/Regional Musician David DiMuzio is offering a $1,000 cash prize for your help in promoting his new debut album "Not Alone." Make a Music Video or Slideshow, playing the entire song throughout the video, post it on YouTube, and be the first person to get 50,000 plays. More information is available on his website http://www.DavidDiMuzio.com and http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kQ1Qpvn_YXY
Radio:
**Listen online to our local and regional bands at Complex Radio - WNCW 88.7FM , CharlotteMusician.com, WGWG 88.3FM (Boiling Springs, NC), WSGE 91.7FM, AND Cotswold Community Radio/No Static At All, as well as those weekly specialty programs mentioned above.
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***Looking Ahead: (new
additions or updates in italicized blue)
^Potential sell out - recommend getting advance
tickets
06/20 -
Mark Kozelek - The Grey Eagle - Asheville, NC
06/20 - The everybodyfields w/Monitor and the
Merrimac - The Sylvia Theater - York SC
06/20 - The Belleville Outfit w/Ian
Thomas - The Neighborhood Theatre
06/20 - The Noises Ten - The Visulite
Theatre
06/24 - Melissa Etheridge -
Ovens Auditorium
06/26 - Richard Julian, Micah Dalton, Matthew
Perryman Jones, Andy Davis - The Evening Muse
06/27 - Angie Aparo - The Neighborhood
Theatre
06/27 - The Blue Dogs (An Evening
With) - The Visulite Theatre
07/03 - Joshua James & Thad Cockrell - The
Evening Muse
07/04&05 - Charlotte Pop Fest - The Alley Cat
07/06 -
Fleet Foxes - Local 506 - Chapel Hill, NC
07/12 - Glen Phillips w/Antje Duvekot - The Evening
Muse
07/12 - Beer, Bourbon & BBQ Festival featuring Gael Warning and
Part Time Blues Band - Symphony Park at Southpark - Tickets on Sale
Now
07/15 - Abe Reid - The Double Door
Inn
07/23 - Ten Out of Tenn Tour w/Griffin
House, Erin McCarley, Trent Dabbs, Butterfly Boucher, Matthew Perryman Jones,
Tyler James, Katie Herzig, Jeremy Lister, KS Rhoads & Andy Davis - The
Evening Muse
07/25-27 - BeleChere -
Asheville, NC
07/25 - Old
97's - The Visulite Theatre
07/27 - Mark Knopfler
- Ovens Auditorium
07/30 - Amos Lee - The Neighborhood
Theatre
08/01 - Joe Firstman w/Patrick Davis - The
Neighborhood Theatre
08/08 - Wilco w/Bon Iver - Koka Booth
Amphitheatre - Cary, NC
08/16 - The Whigs -
The Visulite Theatre
08/22 -
Acoustic Syndicate - The Neighborhood Theatre
08/31 -
My Morning Jacket - House of Blues, Myrtle Beach, SC
10/04 - The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
- The Neighborhood Theatre
10/09 -
The Songwriters Tour w/Lyle Lovett & John Hiatt - Belk Theatre
11/01 -
Will Hoge - The Visulite Theatre
11/06&07
-^The Black Crowes - The
Neighborhood Theatre - On Sale 6/21, 9 am, at a special Neighborhood Theatre
party
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