Iron Horse Music Hall Show Schedule

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• SUN JAN 25th 7 pm
• Marshall Crenshaw, The Bottle Rockets
  The Bottle Rockets play first and then back up Marshall for a set of Crenshaw classics and choice covers. 
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• adv $20    door $25
  

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• TUE JAN 27th 7 pm
• Frontier Ruckus
  The Novel Ideas
  Detroit quartet Frontier Ruckus plays gothic Americana, alt-country, and indie bluegrass, with a fertile sense of experimentation and a spiritual link to The Feelies and Neutral Milk Hotel
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• adv $10    door $13
  

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• TUE JAN 27th 10 pm
• Latin Night Hosted by DJ Alexavier & DJ Chico
• adv    door No Cover

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• WED JAN 28th 8:30 pm
• San Fermin
  White Hinterland
  With years of classical training and surrounded by superb fellow musicians,  Ellis Ludwig-Leone's adventurous Brooklyn baroque-pop ensemble scales great musical heights
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• adv $13    door $15
  

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• THU JAN 29th 7 pm
• Satisfaction: The International Rolling Stones Show
  "One of the best tribute shows in the world"-Rolling Stone Magazine   "A spot on tribute"-Washington Post
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• adv $20    door $25
  

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• FRI JAN 30th 7 pm
• James Montgomery Band
  The Gurus of Blues feat. Charlie Scott of The Reprobate Blues Band
  Blues harmonica legend and one of the most dynamic performers on the scene.
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• adv $15    door $18
  

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• SAT JAN 31st 7 pm
• Aztec Two Step: The Second Step Anniversary Show
  40th Anniversary of Rex & Neal's 1975 classic "Second Step" album on RCA. They'll play the whole album and more.
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• adv $25    door $30
  

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• SAT JAN 31st 10 pm
• Mo Lowda & The Humble, Forest & The Evergreens
  Sexy Girls
  Mo Lowda & The Humble are a buzzing Philly alt-rick trio. Forest & The Evergreens are a  Columus OH blues/funk/rock quintet known for their great live shows.
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• adv $8    door $10
  

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• TUE FEB 3rd 7 pm
• Oliver Mtukudzi + Black Spirits
  Dean's Beans presents the most powerful creative force to emerge from Zimbabwe in 30 years and one of the most successful African recordings artists in North America.
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• adv $20    door $25
  

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• TUE FEB 3rd 10 pm
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  Latin Night Hosted by DJ Alexavier & DJ Chico
• adv    door No Cover

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• WED FEB 4th 7 pm
• Samantha Fish
  Sam's searing lead guitar style, great voice, and legit dues-paying years on the KC jam circuit demonstrate she has the grit to overcome any scepticism about her age, hair tone, or gender. 
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• adv $12.50    door $15
  

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• THU FEB 5th 7 pm
• Christian McBride
  One of the most recorded musicians of his generation,  the virtuoso jazz bassist has appeared on close to 300 recordings as a sideman and as a frontman at age 41.
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• adv $25    door $30
  

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• FRI FEB 6th 7 pm
• David Wilcox, Patty Larkin
  A generous co-bill featuring two of the most eloquent and talented singer/singwriters of our times. Patty plays first and David closes. We suspect they'll do some songs together as well.
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• adv $20    door $25
  

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• SAT FEB 7th 7 pm
• The Nields
  Kalliope Jones
  The Valley musical institution (for over 20 years) celebrate their new albim "The Nields - XVII"
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• adv $17.50    door $20.00
  

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• SAT FEB 7th 10 pm
• Shakedown-New England's Grateful Dead Tribute Band
  New England's Grateful Dead Tribute Band playing Grateful Dead & Beyond   
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• adv $10    door $13
  

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• SUN FEB 8th 7 pm
• Albert Lee
  Atlas Gray
  "The greatest guitarist in the world."- Eric Clapton.  “Albert is in every sense of the word, a genuine guitar wizard."- Earl Scruggs  
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• adv $20    door $25
  

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• TUE FEB 10th 7 pm
• Futurebirds
  Athens, GA's newest musical export was reared on Drive-by Truckers, Tthe Star Room Boys, Elephant Six, the Glands, and Dead Confederate 
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• adv $10    door $13
  

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• TUE FEB 10th 10 pm
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  Latin Night Hosted by DJ Alexavier & DJ Chico
• adv    door No Cover

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• THU FEB 12th 7 pm
• FullSet
  "This Irish-based sextet of young musicians and singers has stunned the trad world with the brilliance of their vocals and power of their playing 
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• adv $12.50    door $15
  

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• FRI FEB 13th 7 pm
• Shemekia Copeland
  Heir to the rich tradition of soul-drenched divas like Ruth Brown, Etta James and Koko Taylor, Copeland’s shot at the eventual title of Queen of the Blues is pretty clear.
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• adv $22.50    door $25
  

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• FRI FEB 13th 10 pm
• EMEFE
  Mammal Dap
  10-piece soul-funk-everything band on a mission to prove there are no bad days, only days that need a new soundtrack. Their kinetic rhythms and bright sound recall Afrobeat godfather Fela Kuti. 
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• adv $10    door $13
  

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• SAT FEB 14th 7 pm
• Joe Louis Walker
  Eva Cappelli and the Watershops Band
  Blues Hall Of Famer and Alligator recording artist Joe Louis Walker is among the greatest bluesmen of his generation; a mesmerizing guitarist and soul-testifying vocalist. 
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• adv $15    door $20
  

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• SAT FEB 14th 10 pm
• Sinkane
  Mal Devisa
  Ahmed Gallab‘s stints with Caribou, Yeasayer and Of Montreal have paved the way to a unique compound of sound, stylistically nostalgic and ultramodern at the same time. 
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• adv $12    door $15
  

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• SUN FEB 15th 7 pm
• Leo Kottke
  Leo Kottke’s guitar work has earned him two Grammys, five “Best Folk Guitarist” wins (Guitar Player) and an induction into the Guitar Player Hall of Fame.
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• adv $30    door $35
  

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• MON FEB 16th 7 pm
• Leo Kottke
  Leo Kottke’s guitar work has earned him two Grammys, five “Best Folk Guitarist” wins (Guitar Player) and an induction into the Guitar Player Hall of Fame.
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• adv $30    door $35
  

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• TUE FEB 17th 7 pm
• PHOX
  Field Report
  Wisconsin's fantastic Phox mix folk-pop, psychedelia, and a whole lot of soul into a crazy good time. 
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• adv $15    door $18
  

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• TUE FEB 17th 10 pm
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  Latin Night Hosted by DJ Alexavier & DJ Chico
• adv    door No Cover

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• THU FEB 19th 7 pm
• Eilen Jewell Band
  The rock n roll mama from Idaho is packing up her signature black dress, cowgirl boots, & guitar and hitting the road with a new live album in tow and a new studio album due this Spring
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• adv $20    door $25
  

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• FRI FEB 20th 7 pm
• Luther 'Guitar Junior' Johnson and the Magic Rockers
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• adv $15    door $18
  

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• FRI FEB 20th 10 pm
• Beau Sasser's Escape Plan
  Organ driven, hard hittin', boogaloo rooted power funk with a rock 'n' roll spirit.
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• adv $10    door $13
  

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• SAT FEB 21st 7 pm
• The THE BAND Band
  Rainy Day People: The Gordon Lightfoot and Jim Croce Tribute
  The music of The Band comes alive with true-to-form renditions of their extraordinary repertoire. This show will include songs unearthed on the new release The Complete Basement Tapes 
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• adv $15    door $20
  

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• SUN FEB 22nd 7 pm
• James Cotton
  James Cotton is a key link on the chain of great blues harp players Sonny Boy Williamson, Little Walter, & Junior Wells. “The finest blues harmonica player alive.” Boston Herald
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• adv $30    door $35
  

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• TUE FEB 24th 7 pm
• Steve Riley & The Mamou Playboys
  Iron Horse 36th anniversary.
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• adv $15    door $18
  

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• TUE FEB 24th 10 pm
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  Latin Night Hosted by DJ Alexavier & DJ Chico
• adv    door No Cover

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• WED FEB 25th 8:30 pm
• Pigeons Playing Ping Pong
  Groove Shoes
  Baltimore's Pigeons Playing Ping Pong ascend peaks of musical ecstasy with psychedelic improvisational jams bringing contagious smiles to their fans (known as ‘The Flock’)
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• adv $10    door $13
  

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• THU FEB 26th 7 pm
• BeauSoleil avec Michael Doucet
  For the past 39 years, BeauSoleil avec Michael Doucet has been making some of the most potent and popular Cajun music on the planet. 
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• adv $22.50    door $25
  

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• FRI FEB 27th 7 pm
• Haunt, Brothers Born
  Matt Hebert's band HAUNT's new album "Until You Glow in the Dark" is out this March. Brothers Born are a compelling WMass acoustic duo also celebrating a new album
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• adv $10    door $13
  

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• SAT FEB 28th 7 pm
• The Johnny Memphis Band
  John Sheldon
  First a new album. Now a 60th Birthday show! 
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• adv $15    door $18
  

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• SUN MAR 1st 7 pm
• Greg Brown
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• adv $35    door $40
  

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• FRI MAR 6th 7 pm
• Pat McGee
  Brian Jarvis Trio featuring Jen Lowe
  After two decades & 10 albums there are many songs & stories to share including tales from Pat's trip to the Middle East, Africa, & aboard the USS Eisenhower in The Arabian Sea.
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• adv $17.50    door $20
  

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• SAT MAR 7th 7 pm
• Joan Osborne
  One of the great voices of her generation who hit with What If God Was One Of Us, toured as a member of The Grateful Dead, and has maintained a thriving solo career.
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• adv $37.50    door $40
  

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• SAT MAR 7th 10 pm
• The Snaz
  Jake McElvie & the Countertops
  Brattleboro pop sensation whose infectious song '"Anna" was a smash hit on WRSI 93.9 the River. New album out soon!
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• adv $8    door $10
  

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• SUN MAR 8th 7 pm
• Mikey Sweet, Amy Fairchild
  Two superb singer/songwriters on one bill, both with excellent new albums out.
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• adv $10    door $13
  

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• MON MAR 9th 7 pm
• Pugwash
  Rick Murnane
  "Pugwash frontman Thomas Walsh is better than McCartney and fatter than Lennon; the saviour of modern pop." Andy Partridge, XTC
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• adv $10    door $13
  

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• TUE MAR 10th 7 pm
• Hot Club of Cowtown
  Austin's Hot Club of Cowtown sets up up camp at that crossroads where country meets jazz and chases the blues away honoring the greats of jazz and swing with their sound.
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• adv $17.50    door $20
  

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• WED MAR 11th 7 pm
• Red Baraat
  Dean's Beans presents pioneering 8-piece from Brooklyn merging hard driving North Indian bhangra with elements of jazz, go-go, brass funk, & hip-hop in an ethnomusicologist’s peyote dream
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• adv $15    door $18
  

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• THU MAR 12th 7 pm
• Eric Sardinas
  Balkun Brothers
  Guitarist Eric Sardinas unbottles the raw energy of Delta Blues 78s into a sound that ricochets from die-hard country blues to stone boogie to romantic pop to flame-thrower rock n roll. 
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• adv $15    door $18
  

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• FRI MAR 13th 7 pm
• Zoe Darrow and the Fiddleheads
  Annual St. Patrick's Day Show
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• adv $12.50    door $15
  

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• SAT MAR 14th 7 pm
• Big Bad Bollocks
  Annual St. Patrick's Day Show
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• adv $12.50    door $15
  

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• SUN MAR 15th 7 pm
• Dicey Riley
   The Celtic rockers change gears for a  set of traditional Irish music
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• adv $10    door $13
  

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• WED MAR 18th 7 pm
• Ben Sollee, Becca Stevens Band
  Co-Bill: Ben Solle is a Kentucky cellist, composer, storyteller. Becca Stevens and her band expand and blur the boundaries of folk, jazz, and pop on their new album Perfect Animal.
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• adv $15    door $18
  

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• THU MAR 19th 7 pm
• Whiskey Treaty Roadshow featuring Abe Loomis, Billy Keane, Tory Hanna, Greg Smith, and David Tanklefsky.
• adv $13    door $15
  

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• FRI MAR 20th 7 pm
• Juke Joint Jazz, Duo Fusion featuring Sarah Swersey & Joe Belmont
  Jazz on the Quarters Series. Juke Joint Jazz plays their own arrangements of the classic jazz repertoire & an eclectic mix of works from an international cast of composers. 
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• adv $12    door $15
  

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• SAT MAR 21st 7 pm
• Lori McKenna
  Hayley Reardon
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• adv $22.50    door $25
  

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• SUN MAR 22nd 7 pm
• Dave Alvin & Phil Alvin with The Guilty Ones
  The Far West
  The legendary Alvin brothers, Dave & Phil's 'Common Ground' is nominated for Best Blues Album in this year's Grammy Awards. 
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• adv $25    door $30
  

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• TUE MAR 24th 7 pm
• Levin Brothers
  New album "Levin Brothers" by King Crimson/Peter Gabriel bassist Tony Levin, his brother Pete & a top tier band is comprised of originals plus King Crimson's "Matte Kudasai"
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• adv $20    door $25
  

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• THU MAR 26th 7 pm
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  Jesse Dee
  Lexi Weege
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• adv $10    door $13
  

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• FRI MAR 27th 7 pm
• Melissa Aldana & Crash Trio
  Rising Chilean saxophonist who's done a residency at NYC's Village Vanguard and was the first woman to win the Thelonious Monk International Jazz Saxophone Competition
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• adv $15    door $20
  

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• SAT MAR 28th 7 pm
• Jimmy Webb
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• adv $27.50    door $30
  

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• FRI APR 3rd 7 pm
• Rani Arbo & daisy mayhem
  “One of the most song- and arrangement-oriented bands in a field overgrown with pyrotechnic, jam- and solo-conscious virtuosos.” San Francisco Guardian
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• adv $17    door $20
  

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• SAT APR 4th 7 pm
• The Stone Coyotes
  Santina King
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• adv $12    door $15
  

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• WED APR 8th 8:30 pm
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  The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion
  Spencer & his A-Team of sonic terrorists tore up the indie-rock landscape 20 years ago & did for a new wave of blues-punk primitivists what Helen of Troy’s face did for the armada.
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• adv $15    door $20
  

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• THU APR 9th 7 pm
• Tal National
  The Gaslight Tinkers
  Dean's Beans Presents this inspired and furious Nigerian guitar band who play sped up desert blues with energy, precision, and a hypnotic intensity 
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• adv $10    door $13
  

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• FRI APR 10th 7 pm
• Seth Glier
  Rachael Sage
   "If I Could Change One Thing Tour"
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• adv $12.50    door $15
  

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• SAT APR 11th 7 pm
• The Boxcar Lilies
  Eric Lee
  The Boxcar Lilies mix folk, country, and bluegrass-tinged Americana music featuring spine-tingling, innovative harmonies and top-notch songwriting. 
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• adv $15    door $18
  

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• FRI APR 17th 7 pm
• Ellis Paul
  Chris Trapper (of The Push Stars)
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• adv $20    door $25
  

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• SAT APR 18th 7 pm
• Frank Manzi
  Call it Americana, folk rock, acoustic rock or whatever, but Frank Manzi's sincere and honest approach to making music is hard to put a label on .and that's just the way he likes it
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• adv $12.50    door $15
  

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• SUN APR 19th 7 pm
• Antsy McClain & The Trailer Park Troubadours
  Singer, songwriter, humorist, small town philosopher Antsy McClain's heart-felt ballads & humorous tales have won praise from Guy Clark, Willie Nelson, and Lindsay Buckingham to name a few
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• adv $15    door $18
  

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• MON APR 20th 7 pm
• Vienna Teng
  The Bollands
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• adv $20    door $25
  

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• FRI APR 24th 7 pm
• Kathy Mattea
  The Acoustic Living Room: Songs and Stories with Kathy Mattea Featuring Bill Cooley
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• adv $35    door $40
  

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• SAT APR 25th 7 pm
• Peter Yarrow (of Peter, Paul & Mary)
  Peter Yarrow wrote many Peter, Paul & Mary classics including “Puff, the Magic Dragon" and he has earned multiple gold and platinum albums and numerous Grammys.
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• adv $40    door $45
  

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• THU APR 30th 7 pm
• Griffin House
  Matthew Larsen and the Documents
  Nashville via Ohio singer/songwriter Griffin House's strong voice and lyrically weighty songs ring true with a style that careens across the musical spectrum from Bob Dylan to Pavement.
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• adv $15    door $18
  

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• FRI MAY 1st 7 pm
• John Eddie
  On "Same Old Brand New Me,  and with a move from Jersey to Nashville, John Eddie successfully makes the crossover from rock to country. See him live and you'll be hooked. 
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• adv $17.50    door $20
  

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• SAT MAY 2nd 7 pm
• Hannah & Maggie
  Grainne Buchanan
  Pride Weekend! Bright-eyed and bolstered by a rapidly growing fan base, the award winning NYC duo has set out to make the world of singer-songwriters a more cheerful place
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• adv $13    door $15
  

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• FRI MAY 8th 7 pm
• Bruce Cockburn
  The pioneering Canadian songwriter & guitarist delivers his memoir & a new box set both titled RUMOURS OF GLORY this Fall.
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• adv $40    door $45
  

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• SAT MAY 9th 7 pm
• Bruce Cockburn
  The pioneering Canadian songwriter & guitarist delivers his memoir & a new box set both titled RUMOURS OF GLORY this Fall.
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• adv $40    door $45
  

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• SUN MAY 10th 7 pm
• Hal Ketchum
  A thirty-year industry veteran, Ketchum has had a decorated career in country music, with over 5 million albums sold, fifteen Top 10 singles and a Grand Ole Opry induction under his belt.
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• adv $25    door $30
  

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• THU MAY 14th 7 pm
• Colorway
  Album release show for The Black Sky Sequined from ex-Drunk Stuntman F. Alex Johnson's newly formed guitar-rock trio who demonstrate that rock and roll is still alive and well.
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• adv $12    door $14
  

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• FRI MAY 15th 7 pm
• Willie Nile
  Veteran New York rocker Nile's new album American Ride is a bracing set of impassioned songs performed with the fervor of a true rock 'n' roll believer. 
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• adv $17.50    door $20
  

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• SAT MAY 16th 7 pm
• Jonathan Edwards
  Four decades into a stellar career of uncompromising musical integrity, the barefoot troubadour delivers songs of passion, insight, & humor night after night.
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• adv $28    door $33
  

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• THU MAY 21st 7 pm
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  The Ballroom Thieves
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• adv $10    door $13
  

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• FRI MAY 22nd 7 pm
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  Whitehorse
  Wife and husband duo's live show is built on mesmerizing guitar work, smoldering vocal chemistry, complex layers of percussion, keyboard and looping pedals.
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• adv $10    door $13
  

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• SAT MAY 23rd 7 pm
• Pousette-Dart Band
  Kerri Powers
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• adv $17.50    door $20
  

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• TUE MAY 26th 7 pm
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  The Northamptones
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• adv $15    door $18
  

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• FRI MAY 29th 7 pm
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  Gypsy Layne Burlesque & Cabaret
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• adv $15    door $18
  

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• SAT MAY 30th 7 pm
• The Legendary Songs of Harry Chapin performed by Satinwood featuring original Chapin band member Howard Fields
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• adv $22.50    door $25
  

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• SAT JUN 13th 7 pm
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  The Deadly Nightshade
  The only Grammy nominated all female band you’ll find on Sesame Street, in the Smithsonian, in the Country Music Hall of Fame, AND the Sophia Smith Collection of Women’s History. 
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• adv $12.50    door $15
  

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• THU JUN 18th 7 pm
• The Elders
  Just wow. Thrilling, propulsive, fantastic Celtic-pop. The Elders are a real find; a band to shout from the rooftops about. 
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• adv $12    door $14
  

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• FRI JUN 26th 7 pm
• Stephen Kellogg's 5th Annual SK Family BBQ
  A weekend of music, games, food & fun in the sun in Northampton where Ol' SK got his start! Friday & Saturday night concerts, a Saturday BBQ,  field games and more!
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• adv $100    door $125
  

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• SAT JUN 27th 7 pm
• Stephen Kellogg's 5th Annual SK Family BBQ
  A weekend of music, games, food & fun in the sun in Northampton where Ol' SK got his start! Friday & Saturday night concerts, a Saturday BBQ,  field games and more!
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• adv $100    door $125
  

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• SAT AUG 1st 7 pm
• Christine Ohlman and Rebel Montez
  The Reprobate Blues Band
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• adv $15    door $18
  

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• SAT AUG 8th 7 pm
• Rainy Day People: The Gordon Lightfoot and Jim Croce Tribute
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• adv $13    door $15
  

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• THU SEP 17th 7 pm
• Dicey Riley
  Halfway to St. Patrick's Day show.
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• adv $10    door $13
  

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• MON OCT 26th 7 pm
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  The Fred Eaglesmith Traveling Steam Show
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• adv $25    door $30