CHARLOTTE EVENTS WEEKLY NEWSLETTER
October 13, 2010 - October 20, 2010
"A bird does not sing because it has an answer. It sings because it has a song."
- Maya Angelou
(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. Thanks for your support either way. (Any amount of PayPal contributions can be made to charlottemusicfan@att.net).
See you at a show!
**All shows are in Charlotte, NC, unless stated otherwise**
(click on the day of the week to jump to that day)
WED | THU | FRI | SAT | SUN | MON | TUE | WED
Wednesday October 13 - Happy Birthday Rick Spreitzer!
**MaxxMusic Presents: Lost in the Trees w/Midtown Dickens
The Evening Muse
10:30pm
http://www.eveningmuse.com
**MaxxMusic & Landshark Entertainment Present: The Peter Rowan Bluegrass Band
McGlohon Theater
9pm
http://www.maxxmusic.com
**The Fleshtones w/Temperance League
Tremont Music Hall
9pm
http://www.tremontmusichall.com * http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AWCi5cdTaqo
**Jared Allan
RiRa Irish Pub
9pm
http://www.jaredallan.com
**The Loose Lugnuts
Mac's BBQ
7pm-11pm
**Amy Speace & Doug & Telisha Williams (early show)
The Evening Muse
8pm
http://www.eveningmuse.com
**The Pack A.D., Kassie Marie Davis
Snug Harbor
9pm
http://www.snugrock.com
**Heart Of A Ghost w/ Lindy Dobbins & The Red Velvet Manx
The Double Door Inn
9pm
http://www.doubledoorinn.com
**Scoot Pittman (solo)
Tavern at the Mills
8pm
Concord, NC
http://www.scootmusic.com
Thursday October 14 - Happy Birthday Jocelyn Williams!
**MetLive: Music on the Greenway Concert Series w/Scoot Pittman
The Metropolitan
1100 Metropolitan Avenue at Kings Drive
6pm-9pm - No Cover (VIP tickets sold) - Complimentary Parking - Lawn Chairs & Blankets welcome
http://www.metmidtown.com/metropolitan-metlive.htm
**Sara Bareilles w/Greg Laswell & Holly Conlan
The Neighborhood Theatre
8pm
http://www.neighborhoodtheatre.com
**Jared Allan
The Wine Vault
7pm-11pm
http://www.jaredallan.com
**Greg Lilley
Pelican’s Patio
7pm-10pm
Cornelius, NC
http://www.urbanspoon.com/r/38/1550546/restaurant/Charlotte/Cornelius-Davidson/Pelicans-patio-Cornelius
**Bob Dylan
UNC Charlotte
http://obsthisjustin.blogspot.com/2010/09/bob-dylan-to-play-on-unc-charlotte.html
**Hannah Miller EP Release w/Sara Scott (early show)
The Evening Muse
8pm
http://www.eveningmuse.com
**The Well Reds (late show)
The Evening Muse
10:30pm
http://www.eveningmuse.com
**Big Octave (featuring John Alexander, Ron Brendle, and Chris Garges (every Thurs.)
Blue Restaurant And Bar (at the corner of 5th and College)
8pm-11pm
http://www.myspace.com/bigoctave
**Wisebird
The Double Door Inn - Ladies Night Every Thurs.
9pm
http://www.doubledoorinn.com
Friday October 15 - Happy Anniversary DK! <3
**Creative Loafing's Homebrew CD Release Party - 8:00 Bubonik Funk, 8:30 Electric Coma, 9:00 Mike Strauss, 9:30 - Matrimony, 10:00 Isaac Spiveys, 10:30 Wiggle Wagons, 11:00 - Grown Up Avenger Stuff
The Neighborhood Theatre
http://www.neighborhoodtheatre.com * http://charlotte.creativeloafing.com/gyrobase/free_music_on_oct_15/Content?oid=1069378
**MaxxMusic & Landshark Entertainment Present: Hill Country Revue w/LESLIE
The Visulite Theatre
9pm
http://www.visulite.com * http://www.maxxmusic.com
**Alan Barrington
The Blue Fin Grill
7pm
Spartanburg, SC
http://www.myspace.com/alanbarrington
**Billy Jones and Mason Bissett
The Wine Cellar
8pm
19712 One Norman Blvd
Cornelius, NC
http://billyjonesandthepocket.com
**Scoot Pittman (trio)
Kylie's Sports Bar & Grill
10pm
Cornelius, NC
http://www.scootmusic.com
**Roger Clyne & The Peacemakers
The Double Door Inn
10pm
http://www.doubledoorinn.com
**Greg Lilley
Aria Tuscan Grill (Uptown)
7:30-11pm
http://www.ariacharlotte.com
**Rocktoberfest w/Tattermask, The Jupiter Tide and Fusebox Poet
The Sylvia Theater
9pm
York, SC
http://www.sylviatheater.com
**Christy Snow w/Jimmy Landry w/Justin Taylor (early show)
The Evening Muse
7:30pm
http://www.eveningmuse.com
**MaxxMusic Presents: Susan Cowsill Band (late show)
The Evening Muse
10:30pm
http://www.eveningmuse.com * * http://www.maxxmusic.com
**Mumpsy (late, late show)
The Evening Muse
12midnight
http://www.eveningmuse.com * * http://www.maxxmusic.com
**Stirling Bridge
Molly MacPherson's
9-12 midnight
http://www.stirlingbridgeband.com
**SteelStanding w/Echo Code, Crossfire and Lunas Lament
Amos' Southend
http://www.amossouthend.com
**The Sammies, North Elementary, Jew(s) & Catholic(s), Anna Bullard
Snug Harbor
10pm
http://www.snugrock.com
**Lenny Federal Band (Every Friday)
The Comet Grill
9:30pm
http://www.cometgrillcharlotte.com * http://www.myspace.com/lennyfederal
**Starmount Neighborhood - Starclaire Swim Club's Fall Festival & BBQ
11pm-3pm
(Honestly some of the best bbq and homemade bbq sauce we've ever had! Reserve your's in advance, it goes quickly)
http://www.starclaire.com/uploads/Fall_Fest_and_BBQ_Flyer_2010.pdf
**Newcastle Legendary Dog Walk featuring Evelynn Rose
Kickstand Charlotte (formerly Common House)
6pm-10pm
http://www.facebook.com/KickstandCharlotte#!/NewkieCHA
**Matt Ranck accompanied by Brandon Turner
House Concert Series at St. Luke's Parish House
7:30pm
1605 Main Street
Historical Downtown Newberry, NC
Seats limited to 35; $12 at the door, $10 in advance Call Theresa at 803.924.3469 or email theresa.halfacre@att.net
**Anna Bullard w/Jeremy Davis (Elonzo)
Thurston's Bar
9:30pm-1am
1600 E Woodlawn
http://www.thurstonsbar.com
**Mike Strauss Band
The Comet Grill
9pm
http://www.mikestrauss.net
**MaxxMusic & Landshark Entertainment Present: Martin Sexton w/Cara Salimando
The Visulite Theatre
9pm
http://www.visulite.com * http://www.maxxmusic.com
**Contagious Blues Band
Bank of America 500, Lowes Motor Speedway
3pm
Concord, NC
http://www.contagiousblues.com
**Alan Barrington
The Blue Vine
10pm
Salisbury, NC
http://www.myspace.com/alanbarrington
**Billy Jones and The Pocket
Wine Room: Afton Village
Concord, NC
http://billyjonesandthepocket.com
**Perpetual Groove w/8:45 - Kite to the Moon (Main Stage), 9:35 - Michael Bellar & the AS-IS Ensemble (Side Stage), 10:30 - Perpetual Groove (2 Sets-Main Stage)
The Neighborhood Theatre
http://www.neighborhoodtheatre.com
**Greg Lilley
Aria Tuscan Grill (Uptown)
7:30-11pm
http://www.ariacharlotte.com
**MaxxMusic Presents: Audrey Auld & Jack Lawrence (early show)
The Evening Muse
8pm
http://www.eveningmuse.com
**Nathan Angelo & Todd Carey w/Seth Philpott (late show)
The Evening Muse
10:30pm
http://www.eveningmuse.com
**Mad Tea Party
The Double Door Inn
10pm
http://www.doubledoorinn.com
**The Have and the Have Nots, The One Through Tens, Balloon Animal Farm
Snug Harbor
10pm
http://www.snugrock.com
**WNCW-FM 88.7/100.3 FM - Local Color Show
featuring local and regional artists
7pm
http://www.wncw.org
**Leadville Social Club
Mac's Speed Shop - South Blvd
7pm
http://www.facebook.com/#!/pages/Leadville-Social-CLub/109105419117051
**Mike Strauss
Yn Wine Bar
7pm
http://www.mikestrauss.net
**MaxxMusic & Landshark Entertainment Present: The Indigo Girls w/Evan McHugh
McGlohon Theater
7pm
http://www.maxxmusic.com
**Scoot Pittman
Mac's Speed Shop
8pm
Cornelius, NC
http://www.scootmusic.com
**Greg Lilley
The Prickly Pear (Downtown Historic Mooresville)
6pm-9pm
http://www.pricklypear.net/location
**The Growlers, Push Pals, Tomorrow’s Tulips
Snug Harbor
9pm
http://www.snugrock.com
**Short Film Festival
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
**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
**Groupon's We Really, Really, Really Appreciate You Party featuring Simplified
The Fillmore Charlotte
7:30pm to 10pm
http://fillmoregrouponsubscriber.eventbrite.com/
**Jared Allan
Cedar Street Tavern
8pm
http://www.jaredallan.com
**Daniel Francis Doyle, Matthew Paul Butler
Snug Harbor
9pm
http://www.snugrock.com
**MaxxMusic & Landshark Entertainment Present: Los Campesinos w/Johnny Foreigner
The Visulite Theatre
8:15pm
http://www.maxxmusic.com * http://www.visulite.com
**Bill Hanna Jazz Jam
The Double Door Inn
9pm
http://www.doubledoorinn.com
**Scoot Pittman (Acoustic)
131 Main
6pm
http://www.scootmusic.com
**Fair Play featuring Bobby Donaldson (guitar), Donnie Marshall (drums), Tuf (bass)
Fairview Grille
9:30pm - 1am
5124 Park Rd.
http://www.fairviewgrill.com
**Red Rocking Chair (every Tues)
The Comet Grill
http://www.cometgrillcharlotte.com
**Garrigan w/Jason Scavone
The Double Door Inn
9pm
http://www.doubledoorinn.com
**MaxxMusic & Landshark Entertainment Present: Grace Potter & The Nocturnals w/Dangermuffin
The Visulite Theatre
9:15pm
http://www.visulite.com * http://www.maxxmusic.com
**Simplified
Ballantyne Village-Village Bistro
9pm
http://www.simplifiedmusic.com
**Scoot Pittman (solo)
Tavern at the Mills
Concord, NC
http://www.scootmusic.com
**Jared Allan
The Deck
6:30pm-9:30pm
http://www.jaredallan.com
**Detour w/Della Mae (early show)
The Evening Muse
8pm
http://www.eveningmuse.com
Band/Artist/Media News, Features, Announcements and Upcoming Local and Regional Events
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Misc News, Events & Announcements:
**“Raise the Woof!” Music food and Arts Festival to help Rescue our canine friends - Oct. 23 noon - 7pm - Sing Sing Lounge. Performers include: The Truck Stop Preachers, Carolina Gator Gumbo, The Share Croppers, The Old Invention, Loose Lugnuts and Leadville Social Club, plus musicians from Catawba River Bluegrass Association, Queen City Beginners Bluegrass Jam, The Grass Stings Band and The Worlds Most Dangerous Blues Band. http://www.facebook.com/#!/event.php?eid=148052475222330
***Charlotte Takes A Stand (Benefit for Parmalee drummer, Scott Thomas) - Amos' Southend November 6th & 7th Bands performing are: Saturday November 6th - Preacher Stone, One Big Love,Eastern Sky, Damsel Down, Jonas Sees In Color, Falling Through April , Seventh Epic , Abandoned; Sunday November 7th- Hephystus,Steel Standing, Echo Code, Lunas Lament, Beyond The Fade, Six Second Silence, Shadow Box.... http://helpparmalee.com/
***Music at the Depot: Fall Acoustic Series - The Gaston County Museum of Art & History presents Music at the Depot: Fall Acoustic Series at its newly renovated train Depot located on 205 West Main Street in Dallas. The series will take place October and November on the second Friday of each month from 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. featuring the following performers: November 12, 2010 – Gigi Dover & The Big Love. Tickets can be bought in advance for $10 or purchased the day of the show for $13. Purchasing tickets in advance is strongly encouraged since seating is limited. Advance ticket information is available by contacting Jeff Pruett 704.922.7681 x 105 or jeff.pruett@co.gaston.nc.us. The Depot, built in 1903, was originally the Carolina and Northwestern Train Depot located in Dallas on Main Street, a few blocks south of the museum. In addition to music events, The Depot will also host art exhibits, programs, and other museum functions. Gaston County Museum of Art & History, Dallas, North Carolina – 131 West Main Street, Dallas, NC 28034
**The Evening Muse Gallery Artist of the month - October 2010 Art at The Evening Muse presents The Photography of Monty Chandler - http://www.eveningmuse.com * http://www.montychandler.com
**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
Recent Reviews, Photos, Interviews, TV & Press:
In The Studio:
**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)
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10/16 - ^The Brilliant Inventions Final Show - Eddie's Attic (Decatur, GA)
10/16 - Local Natives w/ Ruby Suns & The Union Line - The Grey Eagle (Asheville, NC)
10/17 - The Richard Thompson Band - The Orange Peel (Asheville, NC)
10/21 - MusicAtWitsEnd - Datri Bean & Devon Sproule house concert (Concord, NC) Contact musicatwitsend@gmail.com for details.
10/22 - Bud Light One Night Stand featuring Blues Traveler - Pavilion at EpiCentre
10/26 - Rocky Votolato - Local 506 (Chapel Hill)
10/26 - Macy Gray - Carolina Theatre (Durham, NC)
10/27 - Frightened Rabbit w/Plants and Animals - The Neighborhood Theatre
10/28 - These United States w/Thrift Store Cowboys & Andy Bilinski - The Evening Muse
10/28 - Lou Christie - Progress Energy Ctr. For The Perf. Arts (Raleigh, NC)
11/02 - ^OK Go - The Orange Peel (Asheville, NC)
11/03 - MGMT - Memorial Auditorium (Raleigh, NC)
11/03 - RaRa Riot - The Orange Peel (Asheville, NC)
11/06 - Music4More - The Double Door Inn
11/06 - ^Shearwater w/Damien Jurado - Local 506 (Chapel Hill, NC)
11/06 - Allen Toussaint w/Nicholas Payton & Joe Krown Trio - Knight Theater
11/06 - Ryan Montbleau Band - The Grey Eagle (Asheville, NC)
11/06 - The Young Ages, Mannish Boys, and the Good Bad and the Ugly- The Sylvia Theater
11/07 - Freelance Whales w/Miniature Tigers - Local 506 (Chapel Hill)
11/09 - Frank Marino & Mahogany Rush - The Neighborhood Theatre- Canceled
11/11 - Deakin (founding member of Animal Collective) - The Evening Muse
11/11 - Jason Boland & The Stragglers - The Neighborhood Theatre
11/12 - Molly Hatchet - Tremont Music Hall
11/12 - Donna The Buffalo - The Neighborhood Theatre
11/13 - Karl Denson's Tiny Universe - The Orange Peel (Asheville, NC)
11/15 - Iron & Wine - The Orange Peel (Asheville, NC)
11/16 - Elton John - Asheville Civic Center (Asheville, NC)
11/17 - Michelle Shocked - The Neighborhood Theatre
11/18 - ^Dave Barnes - The Evening Muse
11/20 - Tyler Ramsey (Band of Horses) w/Justin Fedor (The New Familiars) & friends - The Evening Muse
11/20 - Sam Bush - The Neighborhood Theatre
11/23 - Donavon Frankenreiter - The Orange Peel (Asheville, NC)
11/26 - David Wilcox - The Grey Eagle (Asheville, NC)
11/28 - Cyndi Lauper - The Orange Peel (Asheville, NC) SOLD OUT
11/28 - David Lamotte - The Grey Eagle (Asheville, NC)
11/29 - Minus The Bear w/The Whigs & Dead Confederate - The Orange Peel (Asheville, NC)
12/02 - Delta Spirit - The Grey Eagle (Asheville, NC)
12/02 - Trans-Siberian Orchestra - Time Warner Cable Arena
12/03 - Bonnie Prince Billy - The Neighborhood Theatre
12/03 - The Blind Boys Of Alabama - Wingate University (Wingate)
12/09-10 - Fully Orchestrated Performance of Big Star's Third Album featuring Members of R.E.M, Big Star, The Love Language, Lost in the Trees and the NC Symphony - Cat's Cradle (Carrboro, NC)
12/10 - Sarah Lee Guthrie & Johnny Irion - The Sylvia Theater - York, SC
12/10 - Carolina Chocolate Drops w/The Low Anthem - The Neighborhood Theatre
12/11 - Doc Watson w/Jack Lawrence & Richard Watson - The Neighborhood Theatre
12/12 - Justin Townes Earle w/ Caitlin Rose - The Grey Eagle (Asheville, NC)
02/02 - Robin Trower - The Handlebar (Greenville, SC)
02/24 - That One Guy - The Neighborhood Theatre
02/25 - Bob Newhart - Peace Center Concert Hall (Greenville, SC)
03/12 - Colin Hay - McGlohon Theatre
04/21 - Branford Marsalis - UNC Chapel Hill Memorial Hall (Chapel Hill)
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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).
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