Nightspots
Guy Hollerin’s
3600 Plymouth Rd. [map]
769-9800
myspace.com/guyhollerins
The restaurant in the North Campus Holiday Inn features music on Sat. & occasional Fri., 8 p.m.-midnight. Note: The Sat. blues programming is suspended after Jan. 19 until Feb. 16. Cover, dancing. If tickets are available in advance, they are sold at the restaurant.
May 4: Chef Chris & the Rumpshakers
Local blues band led by vocalist and blues harpist Chef Chris Sirvinskis.
May 11: Motor City Josh & the Big Three
Detroit blues band led by guitar virtuoso Josh Ford.
May 18: Lady Sunshine & the X Band
Popular local gospel-flavored blues band led by Lady Sunshine, a fiery, rich-voiced singer whose style blends elements of Aretha Franklin, Koko Taylor, and Denise LaSalle.
May 27:
No music.
June 1: Steve Nardella Rock ’n’ Roll Trio
Ann Arbor’s most passionate and compelling roots-rocker performs fiercely cathartic, blues-drenched reworkings of rock ’n’ roll and rockabilly classics and obscure gems, along with some authentic Muddy Waters and John Lee Hooker blues.
June 8: Thornetta Davis
Soulful, rocking Detroit-style R&B by a band led by Davis, a powerful, Etta James-style vocalist.
June 15: Jimmy McCarty & Mystery Train
Popular rockabilly and roots-rock band led by veteran Detroit guitarist McCarty.
June 22: Luther “Badman” Keith Blues Band
R&B-inflected Detroit blues band led by singer-songwriter and guitarist Keith.
June 29: Matt Besey Band
Saginaw blues band led by singer-guitarist Besey.
