Nightspots
Saturday Mar 23, 2013
Blind Pig: Pato Margetic
Detroit pop-soul and R&B singer-songwriter. Opening acts are the Detroit folk-rock quintet Fingers & Brain, the Detroit indie rock quartet The Mackinac Peaches, and Army of Peaches.
Blue Nile: Louis Johnson & Friends
Jazz standards and New Ethiopian jazz by this local pianist and saxophonist, who is joined by Detroit bassist Will Austin, vocalist Lady Jennifer, and keyboardist Daniel Mujahid.
Cavern Club: Killer Flamingos 
Rock ’n’ roll covers and originals by this popular veteran band from Dearborn. Cover, dancing. In the Cavern Club.
Conor O'Neill's: Joshua & Jeremy Sprague
An eclectic mix of rock covers by these local brothers.
Crazy Wisdom Tea Room: Robinlee Garber
This Chicago-based singer-songwriter writes story songs exploring various human relationships in a wide array of styles from folk, blues, and jazz to pop and show tunes.
Elks Lodge: Canceled: FUBAR 
Canceled. 6-piece band led by guitarist Randy Tessier and featuring vocalist Sophia Hanifi. Their repertoire is an eclectic mix of originals by Hanifi and Tessier and covers of everyone from the Everly Brothers, the Kinks, and the Yardbirds to Miles Davis and Steve Earle. 5:30-9:30 p.m.
Guy Hollerin’s: The Bluescasters
Intense, low-down blues and blues-rock by this veteran local quartet.
Habitat Lounge: Phoenix Theory
Detroit Top 40 dance band featuring members of Scoot Magoo and 50 Amp Fuse.
Inverness Inn: Billy Mack & the Juke Joint Johnnies
Local roots-rock quartet, led by former Starlight Drifters singer- guitarist Mack, whose repertoire includes originals and rockabilly, early rock ’n’ roll, western swing, and hillbilly bop covers.
Lighthouse Coffee Company: The White Ravens
Highly regarded local self-styled “pop-geek-cabaret” rock duo of siblings Amy and Will Bennett, whose influences range from the Beatles and Dylan to Bach and Brecht. The band has a CD, Gargoyles & Weathervanes.
Mash: The Alligators
Detroit R&B and blues band.
Necto: "Frequency"
In the main room DJ Hardy plays Top 40 and dance music records.
Silvio’s Organic Pizza: DaVinci
Local composer-pianist, the winner of the 2010 U-M New Music on the Block competition, whose music ranges in style from classical and jazz to Argentine tango and Persian piano music.
Tap Room: The Shelter Dogs
Local self-styled “lounge-a-billy” trio that plays vintage swing, rockabilly, and blues. With upright bassist Todd Perkins, guitarist Pete Bullard, and drummer Tom Twiss.
Woodruff's: The Regrettes
R&B and soul revival sextet fronted by tambourine-wielding vocalists Meghan Alexandra Hutchinson and Lizzy Morris. The band, which recently released its debut CD, Don’t Talk Back, describes its songs as “fierce, nuanced, and suited for sweaty, late-night floor-filling congregations baptized by alcohol.” Opening acts are Phantom Cats, a Detroit progressive pop-rock quartet, and another band TBA
Zou Zou’s Cafe: Keith Parmentier
Local singer-songwriter known for his folk- and country-style ballads.
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