Music Listings: Aug. 16-21

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Local Folk/Bluegrass Favorites Old Habits grace the stage at the Pourhouse on Friday night. This is a true treat to see Craig Thompson and company tear it up in a way that eases you into the weekend. (Photo Courtesy of City of Raleigh)

Tuesday, August 16

Big Easy – 222 Fayetteville St. – Cecil Johnson (Jazz) — 6 p.m.

Buku – 110 East Davie St. – Viswas Chitnis (World) — 7 p.m.

Irregardless Café – 901 West Morgan St. –  Science Cafe (Jazz) — 6:30 p.m.

PourHouse – 224 South Blount St. –  Jake Leg (Indie) — 9 p.m.

Slim’s Bar – 227 South Wilmington St. –  Th’Bullfrog Willie McGee (Blues) — 9 p.m.

 

Mississippi Native Th'Bullfrog Willie McGee is one of the more talented Blues Guitarists that you will find in this area. Check out his set at Slim's on Tuesday night and you will not be disappointed. (Photo Courtesy of Willard McGee)

Wednesday, August 17

Amra’s – 106 Glenwood Ave. –  Jason Adamo – (Americana) — 9:30 p.m.

Big Easy – 222 Fayetteville St. – Cecil Johnson (Jazz) — 6 p.m.

Buku – 110 East Davie St. –  All Star Blues Jam w/ Josh Presslar  (Blues) — 8:30 p.m.

Busy Bee – 225 South Wilmington St. –  DJ Wax (Electronica/Dance) — 10 p.m.

Deep South The Bar – 430 South Dawson – Iggy Cosky (Indie/Amerciana/Elec) — 9 p.m.

Humble Pie – Harrington, St. –  Peter Lamb & The Wolves (Jazz) — 8:30 p.m.

Irregardless Café – 901 West Morgan St. – Clear Run Band (Acoustic/Folk/Bluegrass) — 6:30 p.m.

PourHouse – 224 South Blount St. –  Nick Cowan (Indie) — 9 p.m.

Sadlacks – 2116 Hillsborough St. – Open Mic

Shakedown Street – 2500 Hillsborough St. – The Black Ashleys (Indie) — 9 p.m.

Slim’s Bar – 227 South Wilmington St. –  Corvette Summer (Indie) — 9 p.m.

Southland Ballroom – 614 North West St. – Early: Dreamkiller (Rock) — 9 p.m. Late: EDM Dance Party (Elec/Dance) – 11 p.m.

 

Local Jazz Stalwarts Peter Lamb & The Wolves play their bi-monthly gig this Wednesday at Humble Pie. This is one of the better jazz evenings that you will find in the area and is highly reccomended. (Photo Courtesy of Carboro ArtsCenter)

Thursday, August 18

Berkeley Café – 217 West Martin St. –  Afton Presents: Lowgrounds, Climax, Dru-Fit, more (Dance/Electronica)— 7 p.m.

Big Easy – 222 Fayetteville St. – Cecil Johnson (Jazz) — 6 p.m.

Bone Daddy’s – 605 Creekside Drive – Triangle Blues Society Jam (Blues) —9 p.m.

Busy Bee – 225 South Wilmington St. – Bumble w/ DJ Thein (Electronica) — 10 p.m.

Deep South The Bar – 430 South Dawson – Unknighted (Indie) — 10 p.m.

Hibernian – 311 Glenwood Ave. – Evan Olson (Covers) — 10 p.m.

Irregardless Café – 901 West Morgan St. – Speakeasy (Jazz) — 6:30 p.m.

PourHouse – 224 South Blount St. –  Galdytron, Dan Winseley, Cry Wolf (Dance/Electronica) — 10 p.m.

Sadlacks – 2116 Hillsborough St. – Open Mic Night — 8 p.m.

Shakedown Street – 2500 Hillsborough St. –  Gaslight Street, Outside Soul (Indie) — 10 p.m.

Slim’s Bar – 227 South Wilmington St. –  A Tin Djinn, Shoney Lamar (Indie) — 9 p.m.

Southland Ballroom – 614 North West St. – Rhino Bucket, Rude Mood, CC Mullins, more (Rock) — 9 p.m.

The Point – 1626 Glenwood Ave. –  Risse (Covers) — 10 p.m.

Tir Na Nog – 218 South Blount St. – Local Beer Local Beer, Charming Youngsters  (Indie) — 10 p.m.

 

Remember the Backsliders? Local Band The Stray Dogs is every bit as good. Steve Howell and co will be tearing up the stage at Slims this Friday night - come out and catch some great music! (Photo Courtesy of The Stray Dogs)

Friday, August 19

Amra’s – 106 Glenwood Ave. –  Madd Elaine (Covers) – 10 p.m.

Berkeley Café – 217 West Martin St. – Black Heart Kings (Rock/Faith) — 9 p.m.

Big Easy – 222 Fayetteville St. – Early: Cecil Johnson (Jazz) — 6 p.m. Late: Hot Damn Blues Band — 10 p.m.

Bone Daddy’s – 605 Creekside Drive – Lil Dave (Covers) — 9 p.m.

Deep South The Bar – 430 South Dawson – Corey Hunt, Out of the Box (Southern/Folk Rock) — 10 p.m.

Dive Bar – 3 Glenwood Ave. –  Cyonite, Eugenic Death (Rock/Metal) — 10 p.m.

Irregardless Café – 901 West Morgan St. –  The Jazz Tones (Jazz) — 6:30 p.m.

King’s Barcade – 14 West Martin St. – Hadwynn Albumn Release Party feat: New Ethnographers, Attalus, more (Indie) — 9 p.m.

Lincoln Theatre – 126 East Cabarrus St. –  Leagues, Colorside (Indie) — 9 p.m.

PourHouse – 224 South Blount St. – Old Habits – (Folk) — 9 p.m.

Shakedown Street – 2500 Hillsborough St. –  Hank Bowman & The Outliers (Indie) — 10 p.m.

Slim’s Bar – 227 South Wilmington St. – The Stray Dogs feat: Steve Howell  (Folk/Americana) — 10 p.m.

Southland Ballroom – 614 North West St. – Mama’s Love (Jam) — 9 p.m.

The Oxford – 319 Fayetteville St. – Cool Kid Collective (Covers) — 9:30 p.m.

Tir Na Nog – 218 South Blount St. – The Dickens (Covers) — 10 p.m.

42nd Street Oyster Bar – 508 W. Jones St. – Smile (Covers) — 10 p.m.

 

Local Folk/Bluegrass Favorites Old Habits grace the stage at the Pourhouse on Friday night. This is a true treat to see Craig Thompson and company tear it up in a way that eases you into the weekend. (Photo Courtesy of City of Raleigh)

Saturday, August 20

Amra’s – 106 Glenwood Ave. – The Lawn Darts (Covers) – 10 p.m.

Berkeley Café – 217 West Martin St. –  Old at Heart (Accoustic/Americana) — 8 p.m.

Big Easy – 222 Fayetteville St. – Early: Cecil Johnson (Jazz) — 6 p.m., Late: Big Chief (Covers) — 10 p.m.

Bone Daddy’s – 605 Creekside Drive – Total Strangers (Covers) — 9 p.m.

Deep South The Bar – 430 South Dawson –  Old Avenue  (Indie) — 10 p.m.

Dive Bar – 3 Glenwood Ave. – Down by Five (Reggae) — 10 p.m.

Irregardless Café – 901 West Morgan St. – Laura Ridgeway Dance Band (Jazz/Swing) — 6:30 p.m.

King’s Barcade – 14 West Martin St. – DNTEL(of The Postal Service), The One AM Radio  (Indie) — 9 p.m.

Lincoln Theatre – 126 East Cabarrus St. –  The Design, Jack the Radio (Indie) — 10 p.m.

Napper Tandy’s – 126 North West St. –  Sucide Blonde (INXS Tribute) — 9 p.m.

PourHouse – 224 South Blount St. – Bolweevil, Oatmeal Conspiracy (Jam) — 10 p.m.

Shakedown Street – 2500 Hillsborough St. –  Balzas Pandi, Cheez Face, Mecanikill (Electronica) — 10 p.m.

Slim’s Bar – 227 South Wilmington St. – The Revolutionary Sweethearts (Indie) — 9 p.m.

Southland Ballroom – 614 North West St. – High Life Livin Showdown (Hip-Hop) — 9 p.m.

The Oxford – 319 Fayetteville St. – New Sweat (Covers) — 9 p.m.

Tir Na Nog – 218 South Blount St. –  Paddy Gibney (Celtic) — 8 p.m.

42nd Street Oyster Bar – 508 W. Jones St. –  Stone Age Romeos (Covers) — 9 p.m.

 

Sunday, August 21

Bone Daddy’s – 605 Creekside Drive – Bernie Lamb & Friends (Blues) — 2 p.m.

Five Star – 511 West Hargett St – Neu Romance – DJ Collection (Dance, Hip-Hop, Old School, Electronica) — 9 p.m.

Irregardless Café – 901 West Morgan St. – Larry Hutcherson (Jazz) — 10 a.m.

Lincoln Theatre – 126 East Cabarrus St. – Afton Presents – Showcase (Dance Electronica) — 8 p.m.

Pour House – 224 South Blount St. – Battle of the Bands – 8 p.m.

Slim’s Bar – 227 South Wilmington St. –  The Infamous Sugar (Indie) — 9 p.m.