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Friday, March 22, 2013

Live Music This Weekend: Folk Artist Teams up with Author

Here is a round-up of live music throughout the North Shore this weekend.

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. Brother Son will be playing Me and Thee Coffee House on Friday, March 22. From their site: "Nationally touring folk artists from three major points on the map — Boston, New York, and Chicago — Greg Greenway, Pat Wictor, and Joe Jencks celebrate the amazing power of singing together in their trio, Brother Sun. Their combined musical skills make for an unforgettable evening — three rich voices blending on a well-crafted foundation of guitar, slide guitar, and piano. Former Boston Globe folk columnist, now …

In this Article:

Palmers Restaurant & Tavern (in Andover Patch) and Andolini's Italian Restaurant (in Andover Patch)

Friday, March 15, 2013

Live Music This Weekend: Evolution and the Johnny Ray Band

Here is a round-up of live music throughout the North Shore this weekend.

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 Johnny Ray Band is playing the Red Rock Bistro in Swampscott this Friday night. Johnny Ray, called Mr. Las Vegas, took his brand of soulful R&B, western rock all the way to the national stage and became a regular performer along the Vegas Strip. Now he tours nightclubs across the east coast with his band.  Evolution is playing Capone's Restaurant and Bar in Peabody on Saturday night. Evolution is a top rate Journey cover band and is a sure fire good time for any fans of the popular 80s rock ballad group…

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Celebrate St. Patrick's Day in Marblehead (in Marblehead Patch), Palmers Restaurant & Tavern (in Andover Patch), and Andolini's Italian Restaurant (in Andover Patch)

Friday, March 1, 2013

Squeezebox Stompers Among Live Music Options This Weekend

Here is a round-up of live music throughout the North Shore this weekend.

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 Squeezebox Stompers will be playing the Red Rock Bistro in Swampscott Friday night. The Squeezebox Stompers deliver their own unique mix of roadhouse roots, blues, Cajun and Zydeco. Check them out online at SqueezeboxStompers.com. All shows begin at 9 p.m. unless specified. Other Live Music This Weekend: Hardcover, 15 Newbury St., Danvers Friday, March 1 - Mara Bettencourt Capone's Restaurant & Bar, 147 Summit St, Peabody Fri., March 1 - Mama Kicks Sat., March 2 - Soul Mate Stonewood Tavern, 139 …

In this Article:

Palmers Restaurant & Tavern (in Andover Patch), Andolini's Italian Restaurant (in Andover Patch), and Hardcover Restaurant

Friday, February 22, 2013

Grammy-Nominee Among Live Music This Weekend

Here is a round-up of live music throughout the North Shore this weekend.

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. …

In this Article:

Palmers Restaurant & Tavern (in Andover Patch) and Andolini's Italian Restaurant (in Andover Patch)

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Robert Gates

4:22 pm on Friday, February 22, 2013

Mike, please have someone from the restaurant and/or the band e-mail the info to the author of this column Brendan Lewis by the Wednesday beforehand. You can reach him at brendan.lewis@patch.com   more ›

Friday, February 15, 2013

Live Music This Weekend: Charlee Bianchini

Here is a round-up of live music throughout the North Shore this weekend.

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. Folk-Rock musician Charlee Bianchini will be playing Andolini's in Andover on Saturday night. The following is an excerpt from her home page. "Growing up in a house filled with folk music and bluegrass, Charlee has been singing since she could remember. She started playing the guitar when she was five years old. After learning the basics, she chose to pursue classical guitar. Among others, she has studied with the accomplished, Anthony Weller, and she continued studying both classical and folk/rock …

In this Article:

Palmers Restaurant & Tavern (in Andover Patch) and Andolini's Italian Restaurant (in Andover Patch)

Friday, December 21, 2012

Band That Opened for Jimi Hendrix Among Local Live Music This Weekend

Here is a round up of live music happening this weekend around the North Shore.

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.  Larry Power and the 12:01 Blues Band is playing Red Rock Bistro on Friday night. This band has been performing since the 1960s, when they opened for Jimi Hendrix. Throughout the years, 12:01 Blues Band jammed with the Allman Brothers, Steely Dan and Dicky Betts. HDRnB is playing Chianti's in Beverly this Saturday, returning "with another night of R&B, Soul. Featuring Douglas Gimble on vocals, Henley Douglas Jr. on saxophone, Squantch on trombone, John Iltiss on drums, and Dave Walker on bass." All shows …

In this Article:

Palmers Restaurant & Tavern (in Andover Patch) and Andolini's Italian Restaurant (in Andover Patch)

Friday, December 14, 2012

Live Music This Weekend: Brian Maes, who Played with J. Geils

Here is a round up of live music happening this weekend around the North Shore.

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.  Local musician Brian Maes will be playing the Red Rock Bistro this Friday at 9 p.m. Maes has a storied career in music, touring with J. Geils for 13 years, arranging music and providing back up vocals for RTZ and leading the music for Ernie and the Automatics, Ernie Boch, Jr.'s band.  Myanna will be playing Chianti's in Beverly on Saturday at 9 p.m. "Myanna plays music that mixes together jazz improvisation with funky rhythms, expressive playing and catchy tunes.  Her music, whether it is an original or a …

In this Article:

Palmers Restaurant & Tavern (in Andover Patch) and Andolini's Italian Restaurant (in Andover Patch)

Friday, December 7, 2012

Live Music This Weekend: Groove Alliance and Voodoo Rockers

Here is a round up of live music happening this weekend around the North Shore.

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.  Local rock band Groove Alliance will be playing Capone's Restaurant in Peabody on Friday night. Groove Alliance dubs itself "a 9-piece show band, with outstanding 4-part harmonies, a seriously groove-infused rhythm section and an all-star 3-piece horn section that is unmatched in New  England -- Groove Alliance packs a serious one-two punch with their  precision-playing and unparalleled presentation." Roxanne & The Voodoo Rockers wiil be playing the Red Rock Bar and Bistro in Swampscott on Friday, Dec. 7. …

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Palmers Restaurant & Tavern (in Andover Patch), Andolini's Italian Restaurant (in Andover Patch), Capone's Restaurant (in Peabody Patch), and 1 more ›

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