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Last Update: Wed May 7, 2008 at 1:45AM
Candye Kane is now busy recuperating from her surgery. Get Well Soon! www.myspace.com/candyekaneband or www.candyekane.com for updates.
~ Shows by date ~
*Sue Palmer
-May 7, Croce's, 8 - 12 pm. 5th & F in the Gaslamp, with the Quintet
-May 8, Oceanside's Sunset Market (downtown - outdoor show), 5-9 pm, with the Trio.
-May 10, Gator By the Bay festival (Harbor Island), 3:10-4:20pm, with her Motel Swing Orchestra with special guest Toni Price. www.suepalmer.com
*Blue Largo
-May 7, The Calypso - PCH 101, Encinitas, 7-10 pm.
-May 9, Miramonte Winery - 33410 Rancho California Rd, Temecula, 5:30-8:30 pm.
-May 10, Tio Leo's Lounge - Napa & Morena, 9 pm -1 am.
-May 11, Patrick's II - 428 F Street, in the Gaslamp, 9 pm - 1 am. www.bluelargo.com
*Lady Dottie and The Diamonds Down Home Blues!
-Every Wednesday at Henry's Pub - 618 "5th" Ave. www.henryspub.com
-Thursdays at The Harp Irish Pub - 4935 Newport Ave. in Ocean Beach.
-Every Monday at The Tower Bar - 4757 University Ave. www.thetowerbar.com the Livin' it Up! CD is now available. www.ladydottieandthediamonds.com or www.myspace.com/ladydottieandthediamonds
*Jeff Moore & Witchdoctors
-5/7, The Kraken in Cardiff by The Sea 9:00 pm - closing.
Backwater Blues Band
-5/7, Hilton San Francisco, Boys & Girls Clubs of America National Conference. Great venue, and free stuff! www.backwaterbluesband.com e-mail htsmkt@aol.com
*Chet and The Committee swingin' the blues for you. . .
-5/7-5/14, Chet is Outta Town Gone Fishing On Tour Honeymooning Buh Bye!
-5/15, Open Blues Jam Thursday at Downtown Cafe - 182 E. Main, El Cajon. PA, Drums, Bass Amp Provided. Bring gear have fun here! No Cover, All Ages, Food, Drink, Dancing. Tony Agosta, Fred Lawson, Big Al, and Chet. Patio Party 6-9:30 pm.
-5/16, Thornton's Pub - 1221 Broadway, El Cajon. Best Fish and Chips in east county, No Cover, Cold Guinness, Full Kitchen, Cool Tunes, Cocktails, Pool Table. with Tony, Dana, Fred, Ric Lee and Chet. 8-11:30 pm. Pro Jammers - bring your gear and sit in! www.thorntonspub.com
-5/18, Patrick's II - 428 'F' St. Downtown San Diego's home of blues! with Phil Diorio, Big Al, Fred Lawson and Chet. Party 9:00 pm - 1:00 am. www.patricksii.com
-5/20, The Harp Irish Pub - 4935 Newport Ave. Ocean Beach Pro Style Jam Only 1 and 1/2 blocks from Pier. . . Try the Complimentary Sunset Stroll!We Party most Tuesdays, Drums, PA, and Bass Amp are Provided - Bring Your Gear And The A Game! featuring Jerry De Mink, Stan Pachter, Al Schneider, and Chet 7-11 pm. Get our CD: www.cdbaby.com/cd/chetcannonatc Lou's Records, or live from the band, www.myspace.com/ChetandTheCommittee *We may be available for your House Party, Club, Street Fair, or other Special Events. BluShouter@aol.com
*Ruby and The Red Hots
www.rubyandtheredhots.com for full schedule
*Billy Watson and The International Silver String Submarine Band
-5/8 Miracosta College - Cardiff, 11:45 am -1:00 pm.
-5/10 Miramonte Winery - Temecula, 5:30-8:30 pm.
-5/11, - 5/15, Pala Casino - Pala Indian Reservation, 12:30-5:30 pm.
Get the Blowin' Crow CD, it's Cool and Greazy! www.billywatson.com
Missy Andersen Blues, soul, and more!
-5/8, Patrick's II, 428 F St. www.missyandersen.com or www.myspace.com/missyandersenlive and www.patricksii.com
*Lenny "Fuzzy" Rankins
-Every Thursday Jack's La Jolla, down in the Wine Bar, 9-11:30 pm.
-Every Friday Marriott Del Mar (Arterra) on patio, Happy Hour, 5-9 pm.
-Every Saturday Jack's La Jolla, down in the Wine Bar, 9-11:30 pm.
-Every Sunday Marriott Del Mar (Arterra) 2-5 pm. Blues and BBQ by Phil's.(619) 917-5227, mooncook@cox.net or www.lennyrankins.com available for events.
April Spain & Friends
-Thursday - Saturday, Cedar Creek Inn - 384 Forest Ave. Laguna Beach, No cover 6:30 - 10:30 pm. (760) 208-9388, aprilspain@msn.com
*Charlie Blue
Thursday nights: Contact clenud@sbcglobal.net for the details cd's available at the gig.
*Mississippi Mudsharks gonna Rock you up!
Now recording the new CD, due out early summer! news, and tour dates at www.doublebarrelrecords.
*West of Memphis
-5/9, House of Blues - Downtown San Diego. Friday's from 6-10 pm!
Get your copy of the Music Award nominated CD Honey Pie! www.westofmemphis.com
*The Fremonts with Mighty Joe Milsap
-5/9, Tio Leo's - 5320 Napa St. San Diego. (619) 542-1462, from 9:00 pm - 1:00 am. www.tioleos.com
-5/16, Patricks II - 428 F St.San Diego. (619) 233-3077, from 9:00 pm - 1:00 am. www.patricksii.com
-5/24, Bailey's BBQ - 2307 Main Street, Julian. (760) 765-3757. 8:30-11:30 pm.
-5/31,Miramonte Winery - 33410 Rancho California Rd. Temecula. (951) 506-5500, from 5:00 - 8:00 pm. This is San Diego's Traditional Blues Band! www.thefremonts.com
*Rod Piazza & Mighty Flyers
-5/9, The Cellar - Long Beach, CA brand new club next to the Blue Cafe.
-5/10, ABC Club - Arcadia, CA.
-5/16 - 5/18 - Denmark and Luxemborg mini tour.
-5/24, Stinger's - San Bernardino, CA.
-5/30, and 5/31, Romano's - Riverside, (951) 288-9987 for reservations www.themightyflyers.com
*Robin Henkel Band blues, jazz and more. . .
New Awesome Possum CD is available at www.cdbaby/com/cd/henkel4 or check the schedule www.robinhenkel.com
The Band Willovealot Blues, Jazz, Soul, R&B
-5/11, Every Sunday American Legion Post 310 - 465 "47th" St. San Diego. 6-9 pm. (619) 264-1919 or wlbstringsman@yahoo.com for more info.
*Benefit for Candye Kane
-May 13, The Claredon Ballroom - Arlington, Va www.gottaswing.com
*Benefit for Candye Kane
-5/14, The Casbah - 2501 Kettner Blvd. San Diego, (619) 232-4355. $20 at the door! from 7:30 pm. featuring The Taylor Harvey Band, Sara Petite and the Sugardaddies, The Tornado Magnets, Years Around the Sun 10:15 (Evan Caleb's band), Joey Harris and the Mentals, Steve Poltz with the Truckee Brothers. . . Yeah!
*Benefit for Candye Kane
-May 14, The Casbah - San Diego, with Joey Harris, Years around the Sun,
Mojo Nixon, Steve Poltz. . . and more. www.casbahmusic.com
The Eight-Twenty Band Swing Blues and Jazz
-5/16, The Coyote Bar and Grill - 300 Carlsbad Village Drive, in Carlsbad (760) 729-4695. the820band-info@yahoo.com Contact Tony Trujillo (760) 310-6810
*Jimmy Thackery
-5/17, Humphrey's Lounge is Rockin' Tonight! www.humphreysbythebay.com
*Delta Heat featuring Kenny Schoppmyer and John Flynn
-5/24, The Harp - 4935 Newport Ave, Ocean Beach, 9:00 till close. The Heat is Rising. www.myspace.com/deltaheat
*Benefit for Marcus Bashore one of San Diego's finest drummers
-May 28, Belly Up Tavern - S. Cedros, Solana Beach hosted by Mr. Jimmy Woodard and The Swinging Kings with Billy Watson, Sue Palmer, Ruby Presnell, Blue Largo, and Special Guest Miss Candye Kane. to make raffle donation or for more info call Heather (760) 214-6887.
*10th annual Blues Bash
-6/21, featuring Mr. Earl Thomas, Dennis Jones, Alan Iglesias and more at Menghini Winery in Julian, CA! www.robb-bowerpresents.com for details.
~ Looking For Work ~
*Pro Sax Player available for paid gigs with your band: Contact Dana "Kid Tater" Garret: kid_tater@yahoo.com *Chet says (this cat smokes it up pretty good!)
*Drummer Available for Pro Weekend Gigs. e-mail Greg "Stickman" Hennig here: gkzoid@aol.com
*Experienced Harp player looking for work with a blues band. One night stands and/or Emergencies OK. call Steve Escamilla (760) 310-0822.
Drummer available for paid gigs Ric Lee: bayoubrothers@cox.net or (619) 691-1609.
Seasoned blues electric bass player wants Sub work. Greg Willis (619) 295-8035.
Blues Drummer wants work Contact Guy: (619) 865-6547, gcar54@cox.net
Drummer seeks quality gigs only. Brian 'Nucci' Cantrell (619) 606-1649.
Bass for hire electric 4-string Chicago, jump, rock blues, jazzier blues, heavy blues/rock. Joe (619) 234-7606, or bassclef29@yahoo.com
Harmonica Player now Available for side work/recording. Pros only, please. Can also play drums at the same time if needed. call Harmonica John Frazer (619) 263-6826.
Blues Drummer available for paid gigs contact Bobby 'Whiteshoes' Bowley
(619) 698-5829 or e-mail shuzdblanc@yahoo.com"
Do you know someone hosting a House Party, Street Fair, Blues Festival, or a Club looking for a swingin blues band? have them contact Chet for a Committee press kit. BluShouter@aol.com
~ Weekly Shows ~
Mama's Boys Sunday afternoons 1-7 pm back home at Blue Cafe in Long Beach!
-Most Every Thursday at Babe's & Ricky's 9pm-12. www.bluesbar.com
Bubba and the Big Bad Blues The Off Campus Pub - 2736 Nutwood Ave. in Fullerton, CA (714) 879-9094, 5:00 pm. no cover, food and drink specials.
Big Harmonica Bob & The Outsiders Sundays Blue Cafe - on The Promenade Long Beach. in the Blue Room 7 - 10 pm. www.bluecafe.com and www.bigharmonicabob.org to order the CD and check the schedule. Catch this guy!
Mondays: Tango Dance Lessons 6-8p.m. Tio Leo's Restaurant and Lounge. 5302 Napa/at Morena. (619) 542-0562. www.tioleos.com
Tuesday: Zydeco 6:30 p.m. Tio Leo's 5302 Napa St. (619) 542-0562.
Nena Anderson with The Danny Green Trio every Tuesday at Arterra in the Del Mar Marriott, Carmel Valley. . . latin jazz and jazz standards. www.arterrarestaurant.com or www.dannygreen.net and www.nenaanderson.com
April Spain & Friends Wed. - Fri. Cedar Creek Inn - 384 Forest Ave. Laguna Beach (949) 497-8696 from 6:30-10:30 pm. aprilspain@msn.com
Nena Anderson at Arterra (Del Mar Marriott) - 11966 El Camino Real, San Diego. Jazz Standards with Andy Robillard Trio - Wednesday and Friday night. She is Awesome!
Tomcat Courtney -Thursday 7-10pm Chateau Orleans Restaurant (all ages) 926 Turquoise St. P. B. 858-488-6744.
Swing Night: -Swingin' it up Rockabilly style Thursdays at Tio Leo's Napa & Morena 8:00 pm. (619) 542-0562.
Steamin' Stan Ruffo -Thursday, Orange Blossom Junction, Exeter, CA 7-10pm.
-Fridays, Giannola's Steakhouse, Hanford, CA 7-11pm. www.ruffo.com
West of Memphis
-Friday at House of Blues San Diego 6-10 pm. www.westofmemphis.com
~ Check it Out ~
Click this link for some cool photos from Spring Harp Fest by Joan Hunt. www.flickr.com/photos/laughingrhino/sets/72157604231582822/show/
Free Tips for Musicians here: www.blamepro.com/mwn/tips/index.htm
*Double Barrel Records/Grease Punk Studio South Lakeside, CA is accepting projects. Operated by Scott Blinn: Mississippi Mudsharks and Zombo's Punk Rods. Specializing in Roots, Blues, Surf, Country and Rock. On a strict budget? Rates are only $30.00 an hr. Or a fixed price option may be negotiated. Recording, mixing, mastering and artwork can all be done "in house", saving more time/money than if done separate. From demos, to full CD projects, and/or live shows whatever you need. Distribution deals also available through DBR. For a list of studio equipment, producing credits, bands recorded, other services visit www.doublebarrelrecords.com You will get more than your money's worth! contact: Scott Blinn - (619) 443-3051 or dagomaddog@sbcglobal.net
*DIZZY'S where the music matters most. . . has a New location @ the San Diego Wine & Culinary Center - Harbor Club Towers ground floor - 2nd & J Street, downtown, all ages. www.dizzyssandiego.com
*"99 Ways To Play Better (and Sound Better) Right Now" Guitar Player Magazine takes hot tips from some of your favorite guitar heroes: take a peek over here. www.guitarplayer.com/story.asp?storyCode=13924
*Alan Adamson Repairs Amps and Mics! Do you have an amp that needs tube help or an old Bullet Mic and you're searching for an element? contact harpster@san.rr.com
*Mike Dollins now hosts a guitar oasis for Blues Guitar Friends from around the world! www.BluesGuitarNews.com or www.myspace.com/bluesguitarnews
*Joe Norwood is offering private guitar lessons! Contact him here: joen@cox.net for the details.
*Acoustic Music San Diego!
Don't Miss Out! All these shows are held in The Chapel at 4650 Mansfield St. San Diego, CA 92116. Sign Up today subscribe@yahoogroups.com Get tickets now www.AcousticMusicSanDiego.com (619) 303-8176, and/or e-mail careydriscoll@cox.net to Volunteer!
*Do you or someone you know need help tuning that guitar? try this web tuner! www.8notes.com/guitar_tuner/default.asp?sstring=e1
*King Biscuit Revue's CD Jumpin' At Midnight! featuring Ken Schoppmeyer and his crew is Very Cool! Get one now and start Jumpin' today! www.cdbaby.com/cd/kbr or jan@kingbiscuitrevue.com or www.kingbiscuitrevue.com
*Video of Your Band on DVD, Steady Hand With Good Quality Super Reasonable!
Contact Mark of the Blues @ sdgalaxieman@prodigy.net MOB Productions.
*ROC for Fire Relief has been Rescheduled to a Later date. . .
-Firefighter Appreciation Fire Survivor Celebration at Qualcomm Stadium with: Strawberry Alarm Clock, The Ravers, Members of Cactus, and Vanilla Fudge, Chet and The Committee and many others signed up for it. Are you a Vendor or possible Sponsor? Please e-mail beatit@cox.net for details and/or watch: www.myspace.com/ROCforFireRelief
*Custom Amp Covers still available from Tommy Young. Order today! www.tommymartinyoung.com
~ Blues Jams ~
*Sunday with The Blues Brokers 4:00-9:00 pm at The Kraken - 2531 S. Coast Highway, in Cardiff. (760) 436-6483. *call (858) 481-6580 to sign up in advance.
*Sunday Open Jam - Hosted by Smokin' Joe Russo at Riley's Lounge - 2901 Nimitz Blvd. it's in The Quality Inn at Nimitz and Rosecrans. No Cover, All Levels, Blues Plus. . . bring whatcha got! Host from 7 to 7:45 with 3 jam sets starting at 8:00. Great Dance Floor, $4.00 Drink Specials, Free chili and fixens (food items will change). hey, it's Fun from 7-11 pm. www.rileysmusiclounge.com (619) 255-8635. Smoky_joe369@yahoo.com
*Toni Dodd & Southbound Blues hosting at The Londoner in Canyon Country. 18511 Soledad Canyon Road. Come on down and bring yo axe to join in on the fun. Everyone's welcome. Call First (661) 252-2597. No Cover www.tonidodd.com tonidoddnsbb@1stnetusa.com
*Mondays Sonny Derin and Mystery Train's Blues Jam at O'Connell's, 1035 Morena Blvd., 7-12:30. www.mysterytrainlive.com
*Pro Jam Monday with John Marx and The Blues Patrol at Cozy's 14058 Ventura Blvd. Sherman Oaks, CA (818) 986-6000. www.cozys.com
*Monday Jam with The Rocket 88's The Rhythm Room - 1019 E. Indian School Rd. Phoenix, AZ (602) 265-4842. www.rocket88s.jerrynelson.net and/or visit www.rhythmroom.com
*4/29, Pro Blues Jam with Chet and The Committee at The Harp Irish Pub and Restaurant on Newport Ave. in Ocean Beach, CA. The Drums, Bass Amp and PA are Provided. No Cover, Dance Floor, Food and Cocktails Served, Fun! Bring your Gear and Pro Level Skills to Party with us from 7:00 -11:00 pm. Also here on 5/6, 5/20, and 5/27.
*Tuesday Night Blues/Open Mic Jam Hosted by Sonia & The Situation
The Office - 2412 N. Broadway Los Angeles, CA (323) 221-5897. 8 pm-12 am. www.soniaandthesituation.com
*Wednesday Jam with Johnny Main and The All-Stars at Biacchi's 775 N. Central Ave., Upland, CA (909) 946-0990. Food and Drink Served.
*Wednesday Jam at Peter D's - 5149 Claremont Mesa Blvd. Sonny Derin and Mystery Train hosting Open Blues Jam, from 8 - 12:30 am. Sign-up at 7:15 pm. Everyone who signs up gets up to play. no cover.
*Thursday Jam with The Committee. Downtown Cafe 182 E. Main St. El Cajon 6-9:30 pm. All Levels, Open sign-up starts 5:30. Double your fun, bring a friend! No Cover, All Ages, Food, Cocktails. . . Show Up, Sign Up and Play! BluShouter@aol.com Watch for Special Featured Guests every week through the month of Jamuary!
*Third Friday of month The "Slo Jam" brings musicians who sing and play acoustic instruments together to create arrangements, and perform. Music is Country/Bluegrass/Folk. members.cox.net/slojam/
*Saturday Jam at South Park Bar & Grill Hosted by Will Jackson and Friends - 1946 Fern St. San Diego. Open sign up at 8:30 pm. Jam starts at 9 pm. Contact Will at (619) 446-6839 or wjackson6@cox.net
*Saturday Jam with Sonia and The Situation at Wild Coyote Steakhouse - 116 E. Beverly Blvd. in Montebello (323) 722-3030. from 3-7 pm. www.soniaandthesituation.com
~ Blues Radio & Internet Broadcasts ~
Check out www.electricbluesradio.com
Blues With Russell: 7 - 9 pm Thursdays www.blueswithrussell.com
Cool Blues with T KSDS 88.3: Every Shade of Blue: Saturday 9 pm - 2 am. www.jazz88online.org
House Of Blues Hour with Dan Akroyd on KPRI 102.1 FM Sundays 7:00 pm. www.kprifm.com
Late Sunday or Early Monday Blues with "T" KSDS 88.3 FM www.jazz88online.org
Have you tried Pandora yet? Set up personal "Stations" based on favorite songs or artists and it turns your computer into a digital jukebox. It's Very Cool! www.Pandora.com
*Dates subject to change, always confirm with venue first.
An Asterisk (*) by a band's name means they have a CD available. Collect Them All!
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