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Wednesday
May 14, 2008
All events run from 9:30 p.m.-1:30 a.m. unless otherwise noted.
The Blind Pig:
Trembling Earth
Local psychedelic southern-rock band. Opening acts are Ultraviolet Hippos, an Ypsilanti jam band, and Treetown Underground, a local acoustic roots-music jam band.
The Earle:
Rick Burgess. Solo pianist.
Elbow Room:
JBoozer
Rock 'n' roll jam band from St. Louis fronted by Boozer, who (a la Hasel Adkins) sings while playing guitar with his hands and drums with his feet. Opening acts are Looking for Mammoths, an Ypsilanti funk-rock trio, and Nessie, a powerpop country-rock band from St. Petersburg, Florida.
The Firefly Club:
"Nightowl." Late-night shows with The Sugar People, a local experimental multimedia pop-soul funk band, and performers TBA the rest of the month. 11 p.m.-1:30 a.m.
The Firefly Club:
Paul Keller Ensemble
High-energy mainstream jazz by this ensemble led by bassist Keller that features 3 horns. 8-10:30 p.m.
Goodnite Gracie:
Laith Al-Saadi
An eclectic mix of jazz, blues, R&B, Motown, and pop, including many originals, by a trio led by this local singer-guitarist.
TC's Speakeasy:
"She Bang!"
Ladies night with "Urban Cowgirl Cabaret," a blues, folk, and country song-and-dance revue featuring 5 female vocalists backed by a quartet.
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