This weekend is packed with live music on the North Shore and a whole bunch of bands playing a wide variety of music genres, from classic rock to blues and soul, can be seen for free at rock clubs and restaurants throughout the region.

The Me and Thee Coffee House in Marblehead is featuring two talented and experienced musicians on Friday night. From a blurb on the venue website "Shawn Mullins translates life into song. His musical accomplishments include a dozen self-produced records, two number one charting songs, Grammy nomination and thousands of live performances. Nashville based Carey Murdock, who opens the show, is an Americana artist who frequently performs on both sides of the Atlantic.

All shows begin at 9 p.m. unless specified.

Other Live Music This Weekend:

Capone's Restaurant & Bar, 147 Summit St, Peabody

Fri., Feb. 22 - World Premier Band
Sat., Feb. 23 - Lisa Love

Chianti's Tuscan Restaurant & Jazz Lounge, 285 Cabot St., Beverly

Fri., Feb. 22 -  Jen Kearney and The Lost Onion
Sat., Feb. 23 - HDRnB

Rockafellas, 231 Essex Street, Salem

Fri., Feb. 22 - Lucky 13
Sat., Feb. 23 - Midnight Goggles

Gulu-Gulu Cafe, 247 Essex St, Salem

Fri., Feb. 22 - Marina Evans
Sat., Feb. 23 - Underwater Airport

Howling Wolf, 76 Lafayette Street, Salem

Fri., Feb. 22 - Ross Livermore - 10 p.m.
Sat., Feb. 23 - Noe Socha

Red Rock Bistro & Bar, 141 Humphrey Street, Swampscott

Fri., Feb. 22 - Lois Lane and the Daily Planets
Sat., Feb. 23 - Grace Curran and the High Falutin' Band

Palmer's Restaurant & Tavern, 18 Elm St., Andover

Fri., Feb. 22 - Looking Back Band
Sat., Feb. 23 - The Rockaholics

Andolini's Italian Restaurant, 19 Essex St., Andover

Fri., Feb. 22 - Doug Kwartler
Sat., Feb. 23 - AJ Edwards

The Landing Restaurant, 81 Front St., Marblehead

Fri., Feb. 22 - Release the Hounds
Sat., Feb. 23 - Michael Troy

Me and Thee Coffee House, 28 Mugford Street, Marblehead

Fri., Feb. 22 - Shawn Mullins · Carey Murdock opens - 8 p.m.