CHARLOTTE EVENTS WEEKLY NEWSLETTER
November 3, 2010 - November 10, 2010
"If in the after life there is not music, we will have to import it."
~ Doménico Cieri Estrada ~
(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
**NEW - Wednesday Acoustic Whiskey Sessions w/special guest Ian Thomas
The Gin Mill
8:30pm-11pm
http://www.ginmillcharlotte.com * http://www.ianthomasmusic.com/ * http://www.facebook.com/theginmill
Brought to you by Wild Turkey & Queen City Syndicate. This is an open mic with a shot! Every performer drinks a complimentary shot of whiskey before they play! Sign up from 7.45–8.30pm. (1st come 1st served) $3 Cover, over 21’s only!
**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
**Jared Allan
Old Mecklenburg Brewery - Bauern Bock Kick Off Party
5:30pm-8:30pm
http://www.oldemeckbrew.com/welcome.php * http://www.jaredallan.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
**Hermit Thrushes, Invisible Hand, Lux Perpetua
Snug Harbor
9pm
http://www.snugrock.com
**Greg Lilley
Press Wine (Uptown)
6:30pm-9:30pm
http://sonomarestaurants.net/home/press-home.php
**'The Adventures of Prince Achmed' (1926) + live, original score performed by Great Architect - benefit to save Visart Video
The Neighborhood Theatre
Family Showing @ 6:00 PM; Adults @ 8:00 PM; $5 for kids, $10 for adults
Purchase your advance tickets @ Visart Video
http://www.myspace.com/hellogreatarchitect * http://neighborhoodtheatre.com
Thursday November 4 - Happy Birthday Chris Koster K Ishibashi!
**Mike Strauss Band
The Pizza Peel
8pm-10pm
http://www.mikestrauss.net
**Jared Allan w/John Mouser
Bad Dogs
10:30pm – 11:59pm
8933 J.M. Keynes Drive (UNCC)
http://www.jaredallan.com
**Moonshine Racers
The Philosopher's Stone
7pm-10pm
**MaxxMusic Presents: Michael Tolcher w/Erick Baker (early show)
The Evening Muse
8pm
http://www.eveningmuse.com * http://www.maxxmusic.com
**Luke Mitchem CD Release w/Anna Bullard & Crystal Bright & The Silver Hands (late show)
The Evening Muse
10:30pm
http://www.eveningmuse.com
**MaxxMusic & Landshark Entertainment Present: Rasputina
The Visulite Theatre
9:45pm
http://www.visulite.com * http://www.maxxmusic.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
**Big Daddy Love w/The Revivalists
The Double Door Inn - Ladies Night Every Thurs.
9pm
http://www.doubledoorinn.com
**Charlotte Music Awards Folk Artist Showcase featuring: Libby Haynes, Paul Finnican, Jackie Moseley, Amissville, Dylan Gilbert, Jamie Kay, Jeremy Vess, Marie Reid
Puckett's Farm Equipment
7pm
http://www.puckettsfarm.com
Friday November 5 - Happy Birthday Bob Graham!
**Gallery Crawl featuring the art of Michele Ruge - Shay Lovette 7pm* Do It To Julia 8pm* The Brand New Life 9pm* Uncle Mountain 10pm* (Artist's Reception 6pm)
The Evening Muse
http://www.eveningmuse.com
**Brody & Choch w/One Another & The Beast (late show)
The Evening Muse
11pm
http://www.eveningmuse.com
**MaxxMusic & Landshark Entertainment Present: Hot Rize w/Red Knuckles & The Trailblazers
McGlohon Theater
8pm
http://www.visulite.com
**Midtown Sundries Fall Musicfest w/Seventh Epic, Echo Code, Hephystus and Falling Through April
18665 Harborside Drive
9:30pm
Cornelius NC
http://events.myspace.com/External/MySpace/Event/View/8061561
**Mint Museum Uptown First Friday w/Mike Strauss Band
6pm-9pm
The Uptown Mint Museum
http://www.mintmuseum.org * http://www.mikestrauss.net
**The Other Half
The Fairview Grill
10:30pm
http://www.facebook.com/#!/otherhalfband
**Greg Lilley
Pelican’s Patio
7pm-10pm
Cornelius, NC
http://www.urbanspoon.com/r/38/1550546/restaurant/Charlotte/Cornelius-Davidson/Pelicans-patio-Cornelius
**Trip Rogers
The Amazing Maize Maze Rural Hill Farm (with Jason Dulin)
7pm-9:30pm
Huntersville, NC
http://www.triprogers.com
**Low Willie CD Release Party
Puckett's Farm Equipment
8pm
http://www.puckettsfarm.com
**MaxxMusic Presents: Marco Benevento Trio w/Dirk Quinn Band
The Double Door Inn
10pm
http://www.doubledoorinn.com
**Rusty Knox
Shoals Saloon & Grill
8pm
Mooresville, NC
**Sunshine Daydreams 10th Anniversary w/RAQ and Chasing Edison
The Neighborhood Theatre
9:30pm
http://www.charlottesmusic.com * http://www.livemusicsociety.org
**Alan Barrington
The Blue Fin Grill
7pm
Spartanburg, SC
http://www.alanbarrington.com
**Super Ape, Snagglepuss, HotChaCha
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
**ARTfeast w/Justin Faircloth & More
Lark & Key Gallery and Boutique
6pm-9pm
http://www.larkandkey.com
**Charlotte Takes A Stand (Benefit for Parmalee drummer, Scott Thomas) w/Preacher Stone, One Big Love,Eastern Sky, Damsel Down, Jonas Sees In Color, Falling Through April , Seventh Epic , Abandoned
Amos' Southend
5pm
http://helpparmalee.com/ * http://www.amossouthend.com
**Matrimony w/Alicia Camarata (early show)
The Evening Muse
8pm
http://www.eveningmuse.com * http://charlotte.creativeloafing.com/gyrobase/couple_finds_musical_happiness_within_local_band_matrimony/Content?oid=1092187
**Cary Ann Hearst & John Howie Jr. & The Sweethearts & Caleb Caudle & The Bayonets (late show)
The Evening Muse
10:30pm
http://www.eveningmuse.com
**MaxxMusic & Landshark Entertainment Present: Simplified w/Honor By August
The Visulite Theatre
9pm
http://www.visulite.com * http://www.maxxmusic.com
**Charlotte Blues Society Annual Talent Competition featuring: : Nita B. & the Swing Soiree, Jay Mathey Band, Contagious, Gene Gene & the Blues Machine, Dangerous Gentlemen, and the Bill Miller band. Special Guest band Lucky Five will perform at the free Block party after the competition
Downtown Belmont During the Charity Wine & Beer Crawl
3pm-11pm
http://www.charlottebluessociety.org
**Midtown Sundries Fall Musicfest w/Rekless Youth, Fusebox Poet, Rusted Soul and Tattermask
18665 Harborside Drive
9pm
Cornelius NC
http://events.myspace.com/External/MySpace/Event/View/8061561
**Trip Rogers Band
Molly MacPherson's
9pm-12midnight
http://www.triprogers.com
**Kevin Brawley CD Release Party
Pippa's Cafe
9pm
10040 Edison Square Drive
Concord, NC
http://www.kevinbrawley.com
**Music 4 More Benefit to support Music Education w/Elonzo, The School of Rock, Jonathan Tyler & The Northern Light and Sun Domingo
The Double Door Inn
8pm
http://www.doubledoorinn.com
**Leadville Social Club
The Comet Grill
9pm-11pm
http://www.cometgrillcharlotte.com
**Greg Lilley
Pelican’s Patio
7pm-10pm
Cornelius, NC
http://www.urbanspoon.com/r/38/1550546/restaurant/Charlotte/Cornelius-Davidson/Pelicans-patio-Cornelius
**Cullis Entertainment Presents: The Good, The Bad & The Ugly w/Special Guests Mannish Boy and The Young Ages
The Sylvia Theater
9pm
York, SC
http://www.sylviatheater.com
**Monarchist, Ocoai, Machete!
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
Sunday November 7 - Happy Birthday Jenny Tuttle!
**Charlotte Takes A Stand (Benefit for Parmalee drummer, Scott Thomas) w/Hephystus,Steel Standing, Echo Code, Lunas Lament, Beyond The Fade, Six Second Silence, Shadow Box
Amos' Southend
5pm
http://helpparmalee.com/ * http://www.amossouthend.com
**Greg Lilley
The Prickly Pear
6pm-9pm
Mooresville, NC
http://www.pricklypear.net/location
**Reader, Backwords, Melissa Burgher
Snug Harbor
9pm
http://www.snugrock.com
**Robin Rogers Benefit w/Chris Dixon, Marty Cofield, the Mortals, Coop & Melon, Justifyed, Logan Lewis, Matt Walsh, Matt Hill, Contagious Blues Band
The Lincoln House
5pm
http://www.facebook.com/TKATTENTERPRISES#!/group.php?gid=132068270172379
**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 8 - Happy Birthday James Baxter!
**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
Tuesday November 9 - Happy Birthday Wendell Black!
**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
Wednesday November 10 - Happy Birthday Michael Russell!
**Joe Firstman w/Trey Lockerbie & Marianne Keith (early show)
The Evening Muse
7:30pm
http://www.eveningmuse.com
**Acoustic Whiskey Sessions Open Mic w/Jimmy Brown & David Vallier
The Gin Mill
8pm
http://www.ginmillcharlotte.com
**Soulive w/Nigel Hall
The Neighborhood Theatre
9pm
http://www.neighborhoodtheatre.com
**Taylor Moore & Jacob Johnson
The Double Door Inn
10pm
http://www.doubledoorinn.com
Band/Artist/Media News, Features, Announcements and Upcoming Local and Regional Events
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Misc News, Events & Announcements:
***The Stragglers last Charlotte & Gastonia shows. Sunday, Nov. 14 @ The Double Door Inn (w/Carolina Gator Gumbo, the Donna Duncan Band, Willy Evans, Chris English, and the Flamingo Tribe) benefiting Play It Forward, a community-health benefit sponsored by CHE (Citizens for a Healthy Environment) 2pm- AND Friday, Nov. 19 @ Rodi in Gastonia. http://www.myspace.com/stragglerswing
***The Milestone Club to undergo management switch - http://charlotte.creativeloafing.com/gyrobase/milestone_modification/Content?oid=1093187 **Congratulations & Best Wishes to Neal & Rachael Harper!
***Congratulations to Tim & Beth Helfrich (Summit Coffee) on the birth of their son Miles Tate Helfrich! http://www.summitcoffee.com
**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
**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 - November 2010 Art at The Evening Muse presents The Paintings of Michele Ruge - http://www.eveningmuse.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:
**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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11/03 - MGMT - Memorial Auditorium (Raleigh, NC)
11/03 - RaRa Riot - The Orange Peel (Asheville, NC)
11/06 - Wolf Parade - Lincoln Theatre (Raleigh, NC)
11/06 - ^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)
11/07 - ^Freelance Whales w/Miniature Tigers - Local 506 (Chapel Hill)
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 - Alex De Grassi - Arts Council of York County Community Performance Center
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 w/The Meligrove Band and Dynamite Walls- 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)
12/27 - Shake it Like a Caveman - The Handlebar (Greenville, SC)
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
01/20 - Fred Eaglesmith w/The Fabulous Ginn Sisters
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
02/03 - Robin Trower - Fillmore Charlotte
02/05 - Jimmy Eat World w/David Bazan and Band - Amos' Southend
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)
03/03 - Greg Brown - The Handlebar (Greenville, SC)
03/12 - Rehab - Amos' Southend
03/12 - Colin Hay - McGlohon Theater
04/21 - Branford Marsalis - UNC Chapel Hill Memorial Hall (Chapel Hill)
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