CHARLOTTE EVENTS WEEKLY NEWSLETTER
October 27, 2010 - November 3, 2010
"Music has been my playmate, my lover, and my crying towel."
~Buffy Sainte-Marie
(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 27 - Happy Birthday Mark Federal!
**Frightened Rabbit w/Plants and Animals & The Phantom Band
The Neighborhood Theatre
8pm
http://www.neighborhoodtheatre.com
**Scoot Pittman (solo)
Tavern at the Mills
Concord, NC
http://www.scootmusic.com
**Kevin Brawley
RiRa Irish Pub
9pm
http://www.rira.com/rira/charlotte.html
**Jared Allan
The Deck
6:30pm-9:30pm
http://www.jaredallan.com
**Anoop Desai of American Idol w/Sallie Mosely & Isaac Russell (early show)
The Evening Muse
7:30pm
http://www.eveningmuse.com
**J. Timber w/The Gallery (late show)
The Evening Muse
10:30pm
http://www.eveningmuse.com
**River City Extension, Women and Werewolves, Perry Fowler
Snug Harbor
9pm
http://www.snugrock.com
**Josh Daniel & Peter Gray
The Philosopher's Stone
10:30pm-2am
Thursday October 28 - Happy Birthday Terri Spinelli Rolen and Erin Mullen!
**Simplified (Acoustic)
Wet Willie's
8pm
http://www.simplifiedmusic.com
**Rusty Knox
Summit Coffee
8pm-11pm
Davidson, NC
http://www.summitcoffee.com
**Square Roots (Duo)
McHales
Fort Mill, SC
http://www.SquareRootsMusic.com
**MaxxMusic Presents: These United States & Thrift Store Cowboys w/Andy Bilinski (early show)
The Evening Muse
8pm
http://www.eveningmuse.com * * http://www.maxxmusic.com
**Ryan Bonner & the Dearly Beloved & Senator & the New Republic (late show)
The Evening Muse
10:30pm
http://www.eveningmuse.com
**MetLive: Music on the Greenway Concert Series w/Abe Reid
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
**MaxxMusic & Landshark Entertainment Present: The Alternate Routes w/Barefoot Truth & The Kin
The Visulite Theatre
8pm
http://www.visulite.com * http://www.maxxmusic.com
**MaxxMusic & Landshark Entertainment Present: An Evening with Jeff Daniels
McGlohon Theater
7:30pm
http://www.visulite.com
**Jared Allan
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
**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 29 - Happy Birthday Mike Mitschele!
**Echo Code
Luke's
9pm-1:30am
465 S Herlong Ave Ste A
Rock Hill, SC
**Antiseen
The Thirsty Beaver
8pm
http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=118948254802010
**Greg Lilley
The Wine Cellar
9pm-12midnight
http://twitter.com/winecellarlkn
**MaxxMusic Presents: Catie Curtis w/Vicki Genfan (early show)
The Evening Muse
8pm
http://www.eveningmuse.com
**Secondhand Stories w/Flashbulb Fires (late show)
The Evening Muse
10:30pm
http://www.eveningmuse.com
**Thistledown Tinkers
The Amazing Maize Maze Rural Hill Farm
7pm-9:30pm
Huntersville, NC
http://www.thistledowntinkers.com
**Lindy Dobbins and the Red Velvet Manx
Thurston's
10pm
http://www.lindydobbins.com
**Zach Deputy w/Dopapod
The Neighborhood Theatre
9pm
http://www.neighborhoodtheatre.com
**MaxxMusic & Landshark Entertainment Present: Chasing Edison w/Heavy Sandwich & Elonzo
The Visulite Theatre
8:30pm
http://www.visulite.com * http://www.maxxmusic.com
**The Noises 10 Costume Party
The Comet Grill
9pm
http://www.cometgrillcharlotte.com
**Gas Light Street
The Double Door Inn
10pm
http://www.doubledoorinn.com
**Jared Allan
Loco Lime-Highland Creek
7pm–10pm
13016 Eastfield Rd.,
Huntersville, NC
http://www.jaredallan.com
**Babyshaker, Black Skies, The Have and the Have Nots
Snug Harbor
10pm
http://www.snugrock.com
**Cullis Entertainment Presents: Halloween Rock Party w/Under Attack, Bloodshot Minds, Merzah and Autumn's Blood
The Sylvia Theater
9pm
York, SC
http://www.sylviatheater.com
**Lenny Federal Band (Every Friday)
The Comet Grill
9:30pm
http://www.cometgrillcharlotte.com * http://www.myspace.com/lennyfederal
**Fall Crawl Cankerworm Festival featuring: 12pm-1pm The Plaza Family Band; 1:30pm–2:30pm Jeff Brown; 3pm-4pm Chris Holder and 4:30pm–5:30pm Jonesalee
Midwood Park
8pm-5:30pm
2100 Wilhelmina Avenue
http://www.plazamidwood.org/crawl.html
**Contagious Blues Band
Happy Days
9:30pm-1am
No Cover - Costume Contest
503 Carolina Ave.
Gastonia NC
http://www.contagiousblues.com
**Scoot Pittman (Trio)
Wild Wing (Arysley)
10pm
http://www.scootmusic.com
**Alan Barrington
The Wine Room
8pm
Concord, NC
http://www.alanbarrington.com
**Square Roots
Downtown York Fall Festival
York, SC
http://www.yorkscfallfest.webs.com * http://www.facebook.com/SquareRoots
**The Comrades, Divided we Rise, Deadstar Blues, Kamra
Jake's Java
8pm-11:30pm
Jake's Java
211 W, Stanly St.
Stanfield NC
**The Loose Lugnuts Halloween Extravaganza
The Thirsty Beaver
http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=118948254802010
**Crisis w/Donna Duncan
Smokey Joe's
9:30pm
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=155289474485911
**Temperance League, BabyShaker & Aqualads
The Fillmore
11pm
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Charlotte-NC/Fillmore-Charlotte/95782130184
**Halloween Show w/Incognito Mosquito
The Double Door Inn
10pm
http://www.doubledoorinn.com
**Greg Lilley
Aria Tuscan Grill (Uptown)
7:30pm-11pm
http:www.ariacharlotte.com
**MaxxMusic & Landshark Entertainment Present: 6th Annual Glitterati Ball
The Visulite Theatre
10pm
http://www.visulite.com * http://www.maxxmusic.com
**Sam Thacker w/Georgia (early show)
The Evening Muse
8pm
http://www.eveningmuse.com
**American Aquarium (late show)
The Evening Muse
10:30pm
http://www.eveningmuse.com
**WNCW-FM 88.7/100.3 FM - Local Color Show
featuring local and regional artists
7pm
http://www.wncw.org
Sunday October 31 - BOO! Happy Birthday Justin Fedor!
**Cowboy Mouth w/Simplified
Whiskey River
7pm
http://thewhiskyriver.com/charlotte
**afto|n| presents HIP HOP: Yung West, Yung TePH, J. White, !THE$o$aFAM!, YUNG PLUS ANUTHA, PookiE wit tha Uzi, kaddielak da kid , DBP ALLIANCE, CO SLAUGHTER, FlyPimpinEnt., Amanda Pollard, Shot @ 3, King and casnova performs, P. I. N. G., Geechie!, Tenisha, CHADRICK, YuNG.D , Author Penzwell, Pashion Million, CV(Carolina Villainz), Lon-Zo, Jaye-R, Classical The Great, Tha Madam Mayhem
The Evening Muse
7pm
http://www.eveningmuse.com
**Scoot Pittman
Mac's Speed Shop
8pm
Cornelius, NC
http://www.scottmusic.com
**Greg Lilley
The Prickly Pear
6pm-9pm
Mooresville, NC
http://www.pricklypear.net/location
**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
Monday November 1 - Happy Birthday CT Stephenson!
**Find Your Muse Open Mic
The Evening Muse
8pm
http://www.eveningmuse.com * http://www.myspace.com/findyourmuse
**JEFF the Brotherhood, Temperance League
Snug Harbor
9pm
http://www.snugrock.com
**The Monday Nite All-Stars
The Double Door Inn
10pm
http://www.doubledoorinn.com
**Thirty Seconds to Mars - SOLD OUT
The Fillmore
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Charlotte-NC/Fillmore-Charlotte/95782130184
**Matt White
The Evening Muse
8pm
http://www.eveningmuse.com
**Gardening, Not Architecture
The Evening Muse
10:30pm
http://www.eveningmuse.com
**Charlotte Chamber Music
First Presbyterian Church
5:30pm
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=161057630582156&ref=nf
**The Intelligence, Brain F
Snug Harbor
9pm
http://www.snugrock.com
**Jared Allan
Cedar Street Tavern
8pm
http://www.jaredallan.com
**Bill Hanna Jazz Jam
The Double Door Inn
9pm
http://www.doubledoorinn.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
**Ian Thomas
The Gin Mill Acoustic Whiskey Sessions
10pm
http://www.ginmillcharlotte.com * http://www.ianthomasmusic.com/
**Simplified
Ballantyne Village-Village Bistro
Time TBD
http://www.simplifiedmusic.com
**MaxxMusic & Landshark Entertainment Present: Tyler Hilton & Josiah Leming w/Dion Roy
The Visulite Theatre
8pm
http://www.visulite.com * http://www.maxxmusic.com
**Turbine
The Double Door Inn
10pm
http://www.doubledoorinn.com
**Tosco House Party Open Mic (early show)
The Evening Muse
7:30pm
http://www.eveningmuse.com
**Case Federal and the Agents w/Dangerous Ponies (late show)
The Evening Muse
10:30pm
http://www.eveningmuse.com
**Greg Lilley
Press Wine (Uptown)
6:30pm-9:30pm
http://sonomarestaurants.net/home/press-home.php
Band/Artist/Media News, Features, Announcements and Upcoming Local and Regional Events
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Misc News, Events & Announcements:
***Check out the latest Shuffle Magazine online and in your favorite venues or record stores - http://issuu.com/shuffle/docs/shuffle9megafaun * http://issuu.com/shuffle/docs/shuffle9superchunk
***WSGE Fall Fund Drive - October 27 through Sunday, November 7. Happy 30th Anniversary! http://www.wsge.org
***Stream the Creative Loafing/Jeff Hahne Homebrew CD - http://charlotte.creativeloafing.com/homebrew
***We lost a dear friend in Jessica Arno on October 15, 2010. Before moving back to NH to be with her family, Jess was a big fan and supporter of our music community, as well as a volunteer with the Burrito Project. We'll miss that sweet smile, warm friendship and positive demeanor. http://jessicasvictory.blogspot.com/
**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:
***Robin Rogers Benefit at Amos' Southend - photos by Vizual Explorations - http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=239895&id=372360971710
***Lucky Five Video - http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/vibes/2010/10/26/live-video-lucky-five/
In The Studio:
***WSGE 30th Anniversary and Annual Fund Drive - On-air solicitation for the Fall Membership Drive will begin on Wednesday, October 27 through Sunday, November 7. http://www.wsge.org
**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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11/02 - ^OK Go w/Those Darlins - The Orange Peel (Asheville, NC)
11/03 - MGMT - Memorial Auditorium (Raleigh, NC)
11/03 - RaRa Riot - The Orange Peel (Asheville, NC)
11/06 - Wolf Parade - Lincoln Theatre (Raleigh, 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 - The Cult - The Fillmore Charlotte
11/13 - Karl Denson's Tiny Universe - The Orange Peel (Asheville, NC)
11/15 - ^Iron & Wine - The Orange Peel (Asheville, NC) - SOLD OUT
11/16 - The Weepies - Lincoln Theatre (Raleigh, NC)
11/16 - Elton John - Asheville Civic Center (Asheville, NC)
11/17 - Michelle Shocked - The Neighborhood Theatre
11/18 - Azure Ray - The Arts Center (Carrboro, NC)
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 - Angie Aparo - The Visulite Theatre
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)
11/26 - The New Familiars - The Visulite Theatre
11/26 - James Labrie (Vocalist for Dream Theater) - Tremont Music Hall
11/27 - Sam Quinn - 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/Dead Confederate - The Orange Peel (Asheville, NC)
11/30 - Ben Kweller - The Visulite Theatre
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)
12/07 - Fran Healy - Cat's Cradle
12/07 - Jukebox the Ghost - Snug Harbor
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 - Insane Clown Posse - Tremont Music Hall
12/14 - Justin Townes Earle w/ Caitlin Rose - The Grey Eagle (Asheville, NC)
12/31 - Unknown Hinson - The Visulite Theatre
12/30-31 - ^The Avett Brothers - Asheville Civic Center (Asheville, NC)
12/31 - An Evening with Keller Williams - The Neighborhood Theatre
01/29 - ^The Tosco Music Party featuring: Ellis Paul, Mark Kroos, The Cloers, John Gurske, Bar None, Miss Tess & The Bon Ton Parade, Now You See Them, Rachel Platten & more - Halton Theater at CPCC
02/02 - Robin Trower - The Handlebar (Greenville, SC)
02/08 - Dr. Dog - The Orange Peel (Asheville, NC)
02/24 - That One Guy - The Neighborhood Theatre
02/25 - Bob Newhart - Peace Center Concert Hall (Greenville, SC)
03/12 - Colin Hay - McGlohon Theater
04/21 - Branford Marsalis - UNC Chapel Hill Memorial Hall (Chapel Hill)
THANK YOU!
"Thank you so much for sending out an updated music calendar. I live and die by this!"
-Nate
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