CHARLOTTE EVENTS WEEKLY NEWSLETTER
June 30, 2010 - July 7,
2010
“Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday
life."
~ Berthold Auerbach ~
(Be sure to read/scroll to the end of the newsletter for
special announcements and band news.)
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(click on the day of the week to jump to that day)
WED | THU | FRI | SAT | SUN | MON | TUE | WED
**Scoot Pittman
(Acoustic)
Fifty-1
9:30pm
http://www.scootmusic.com
**Simplified
(Acoustic)
Ballantyne Village-Village Bistro
9:30pm
http://www.simplifiedmusic.com
**Kevin
Brawley
The Deck in Dilworth
6:30pm
http://www.myspace.com/kevinbrawley
**Loose
Lugnuts
Easy Eddie's
7pm-11:30pm
Huntersville, NC
http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=52067162002
**Greg
Lilley
Press Wine (Uptown)
7pm-10pm
http://www.presswinefood.com
**Frontier Ruckus w/Samantha Crain
The Double Door
Inn
http://www.doubledoorinn.com * http://charlotte.creativeloafing.com/gyrobase/cl_previews_upcoming_concerts_june_30_july_3_/Content?oid=985956
**Grown Up Avenger
Stuff, Gift Horse
Snug Harbor
10pm
http://www.snugrock.com
**Natalia Zukerman
& Sam Baker & John Fullbright (early show)
The Evening
Muse
8pm
http://www.eveningmuse.com * http://charlotte.creativeloafing.com/gyrobase/cl_previews_upcoming_concerts_june_30_july_3_/Content?oid=985956
**Stephen
Warwick and Secondhand Stories w/Julia Haltigan (late show)
The
Evening Muse
10:30pm
http://www.eveningmuse.com * http://charlotte.creativeloafing.com/gyrobase/charlotte_s_stephen_warwick_ready_to_release_debut_cd/Content?oid=985951
**Adam
Payne
The Wine Vault
http://www.headwino.com
**MaxxMusic
Presents:Missy Raines & the New Hip
The Double Door
Inn
9pm
http://www.doubledoorinn.com
**The Moonshine
Racers
The Philosopher's Stone
9:30pm
http://www.moonshineracers.com
**Mike Strauss
Band
The Pizza Peel
8pm-10pm
http://www.mikestrauss.net
**Drew Dixon &
JK & the Lost Boys (early show)
The Evening Muse
8pm
http://www.eveningmuse.com
**Greg
Lilley
The Liberty (Southend)
6:30pm-9:30pm
http://www.thelibertycharlotte.com
**Alan Barrington
The Blue Fin
Grille
7pm
Spartanburg, NC
http://www.alanbarrington.com
**Live Big
Morehead Street Tavern
(Patio)
7:30pm
http://www.moreheadsttavern.com
**David
Childers
The Thirsty Beaver Saloon
8pm-11:30pm
http://www.davidchilders.com
**Simplified
(Acoustic)
Hickory Tavern
9:30pm
http://www.thehickorytavern.com * http://www.simplifiedmusic.com
**After Phish Party
with The Other Racers featuring Fudd, Cito, Russ Betenbaugh, Rick Stapleton and
Shorty
The Philosopher's Stone
11pm
http://www.moonshineracers.com
**Billy Jones and
the Pocket
Summit Coffee
8pm-11pm
Davidson, NC
http://www.summitcoffee.com
**Thistledown
Tinkers
The Blue Vine
9pm-11:30pm
Salisbury, NC
http://www.thistledowntinkers.com
**Lindy Dobbins
& The Red Velvet Manx
The Lake Norman Motel &
Landing
7pm
Sherrils Ford, NC
http://www.lindydobbins.com
**Gallery Crawl: Brett Randell 7pm* Trees Leave 8pm* Amy Broome
Band 9pm* Me Talk Pretty 10pm*
*There is no cover for Gallery Crawl,
but be sure to tip performers & buy merch if you like what you hear!
The
Evening Muse
7pm
http://www.eveningmuse.com
**Phish
After-Party w/Wise Bird (late show)
The Evening Muse
11pm
http://www.eveningmuse.com
**Lenny Federal
Band (Every Friday)
The Comet Grill
9:30pm
http://www.cometgrillcharlotte.com * http://www.myspace.com/lennyfederal
**Danger
Muffin w/Madison Square Gardeners
The Double Door Inn
10pm
http://www.doubledoorinn.com * http://myspace.com/madisonsquaregardeners
**Greg Lilley
w/Brian Reel
Harvey’s
9pm-12am
Huntersville, NC
http://www.harveysinhuntersville.com
**Hardcore Lounge, Jason Herring & the Mystery
Plan
Snug Harbor |
11pm
http://www.snugrock.com
**Alan Barrington
Birkdale Village
7pm
http://www.alanbarrington.com
**Adam Lambert
The Fillmore Charlotte
**Rick Spreitzer
w/Kevin Edwards & Donny Fletcher
Pura Vida
4pm-6pm
http://www.rickspreitzer.com
**4th of July
Festival featuring: Simplified w/Acoustic Syndicate, Eric Lindell, Victor James
Band & More
U.S. National Whitewater
Center
http://www.usnwc.org * http://www.simplifiedmusic.com
**Christy Snow
w/Maddie Shuler (early show)
The Evening Muse
8pm
http://www.eveningmuse.com
**Eric-Scott Guthrie & Friends (late show)
The
Evening Muse
10:30pm
No Cover - Donations accepted
http://www.eveningmuse.com
**Alternative
Champs, McClintock G’s
Snug Harbor
11pm
http://www.snugrock.com
**Greg
Lilley
The Wine Cellar
9pm-12am
Cornelius, NC
http://twitter.com/winecellarlkn
**Bums Lie
w/Kings of Belmont, Roots Essential, Jah-Sun Rising &
Stamper
The Visulite Theatre
8:30pm
http://www.visulite.com
**Derek Daisey
w/Jessica Drake
The Double Door Inn
10pm
http://www.doubledoorinn.com
**FreedomFest
featuring: Garrigan, All Thee Above, Tattermask, Wicked Jones, Grown Up Avenger
Stuff, Transmission Fields, Hephystus & ShanyTown
Rowan County
Fairgrounds
Gates 10am; Music 12pm 'til dark. Classic Car Show & Games
for the kids, etc., too!
Salisbury, NC
http://www.myspace.com/freedomfest10
**WNCW-FM 88.7/100.3 FM -
Local Color Show
featuring local and regional artists
7pm
http://www.wncw.org
Sunday July 4 - Happy Independence Day!
**Mouse Fire, t.b.a.
Snug Harbor
9pm
http://www.snugrock.com
**10th Annual Penguin Pig Pickin' at the Penguin Drive-in
w/Appalucia, Parodi Kings, Truckstop Preachers, Andy the Doorbum and The Flat
Tires
Penguin Drive-In
http://charlotte.creativeloafing.com/gyrobase/penguin_sets_10th_pig_pickin_/Content?oid=985954
**Simplified
The Rusty Rudder
http://www.therustyrudder.com * http://www.simplifiedmusic.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
**Yellowfever, Bob
Fields
Snug Harbor
9pm
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
**Spirit Family
Reunion
Snug Harbor
11pm
http://www.snugrock.com
**Bill Hanna Jazz
Jam
The Double Door Inn
9pm
http://www.doubledoorinn.com
**Jared
Allan
Cedar Street Tavern
8pm
http://www.jaredallan.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
Wednesday July 7 - Happy 40th Birthday Jay Garrigan!
**Tosco House Party
Open Mic (early show)
The Evening Muse
8pm
http://www.eveningmuse.com * http://www.toscomusicparty.org
**The Bill
Murray Experience (late show)
The Evening Muse
10:30pm
http://www.eveningmuse.com
**Simplified
(Acoustic)
Ballantyne Village-Village Bistro
9:30pm
http://www.simplifiedmusic.com
**Greg
Lilley
Harvey’s
9pm-12am
Huntersville, NC
http://www.harveysinhuntersville.com
**Zoogma w/ Agobi Project
The Double Door Inn
9pm
http://www.doubledoorinn.com
**Junk Culture,
Common Loon, t.b.a.
Snug Harbor
10pm
http://www.snugrock.com
Band/Artist/Media News, Features, Announcements and Upcoming Local and Regional Events
************************************************************************* ******************
*** = New Additions This Week
Misc News, Events & Announcements:***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
Reviews, Previews, Photos and/or Videos:
***DudeFest Charlotte - Reviews & Photos - Creative Loafing - http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/qcafterdark/2010/06/28/dudefest-62610/* http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/vibes/2010/06/28/live-review-dudefest-2010/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)
***************
07/08 - Victor Wooten Band - The
Neighborhood Theatre
07/09 - Chatham
County Line - The Neighborhood Theatre
07/13 - Mates of State - The Orange
Peel (Asheville, NC)
07/19 - Modest
Mouse - The Orange Peel (Asheville, NC) SOLD
OUT
07/21 - Cowboy Junkies - McGlohon
Theatre
07/22 - Melissa
Etheridge - Ovens Auditorium
07/23 -
Joan Armatrading - McGlohon Theatre
07/24 - ^Chuck Prophet - The Evening
Muse
07/25 - ^Deer Tick w/Dead
Confederate - The Visulite Theatre
08/05
- The Peter Case Band - The Evening Muse
08/06 - Lilith Fair - Verizon Wireless
Amphitheatre
08/13 -
Transmission Fields CD Release - The Visulite Theatre
08/18 - Sunshone Still - The
Evening Muse
08/22 - Jack
Johnson - Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre
08/24 - Maroon 5
w/Kris Allen and VV Brown - Davidson College
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
09/09 - 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 - ^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
09/24 - ^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 - The Evening Muse
10/11 - ^Built to Spill - Tickets on sale
6/25
12/03 - The
Blind Boys Of Alabama - Wingate University (Wingate)
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
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