RICHMOND AREA
ALLEY KATZ - 10 Walnut Alley, 643-2816. P-Trix, Turnstyle Soundsystem, Rican and Big Crack, 10 p.m. Friday, $10. Kevin Beckley, Letterbox Tragety, Dreaming of Eden and others, 5 p.m. Saturday, all ages, $7 in advance, $8 at door. Chalkline Beauty, One Slanc Mind and Nomtron, 10 p.m. Saturday, $7.
ANDY'S RESTAURANT - Henry Clay Shopping Center, 412 England St., Ashland, 798-9751. Spotz Best Friend (classic rock, Motown), 9 p.m. Friday, $3.
ASHLAND COFFEE & TEA - 100 N. Railroad Ave., Ashland, 798-1702. Taylor Carson, Friday, $15. Among Friends, Saturday, $20 in advance, $25 day of show. Scott Miller, Thursday, $16 in advance, $21 day of show. Sara Borges & The Broken Singers, June 20, $20 in advance, $25 day of show.
BAILEY'S SMOKEHOUSE & TAVERN -7502 W. Broad St., 755-6800. Big Boss Man, 9:30 p.m. June 20.
BELLA ARTÉ - 1223 Bellevue Ave., 515-9099. Roger Carroll Duo, (jazz) 8:30 p.m. Friday, no cover. Zeke & Friends, 8 p.m. Saturday, no cover.
BLEU BISTRO - 8982 Quioccasin Road, 750-1120. Winslow, 10 p.m. Friday, no cover. Michael Clark Band, 9 p.m. Saturday, no cover. Doctors of Jazz, noon Sunday, no cover. Bill Roberts, 9 p.m. Thursday.
BOATHOUSE AT SUNDAY PARK - 24602 Millridge Parkway, Midlothian, 744-2545. Ban Caribe, 6 p.m. Friday. George Turman, 11:30 a.m. Sunday.
BOGART'S - 203 N. Lombardy St., 353-9280. No B.S. Brass Band (funk, soul), 9 p.m. Friday, $5. Savage Jazz, 9:30 p.m. Saturday, $5. Wise & Otherwise (jazz), 9 p.m. Wednesday, $5. The Palominos (alt-country), 9:30 p.m. Thursday, $5. Bungalo 6 (funk, jazz), 9:30 p.m. June 20.
BOTTOMS UP PIZZA - 1700 Dock St., 644-4400. Butterbean Jazz Quartet, 7:30 p.m. Sunday.
CABO'S CORNER BISTRO - 2053 W. Broad St., 355-1144. First Impressions, 9:30 p.m. Saturday, no cover.
THE CADDYSHACK LOUNGE - Quality Inn, 810 England St., Ashland, 798-4231. Klaxton Brown, 7 p.m. Sunday, $10.
CAFÉ DIEM - 600 N. Sheppard St., 353-2500. The Recliners, 8:30 p.m. Friday. The Atkinsons, 10 p.m. Saturday, no cover. Rick Hollowell, 9 p.m. Monday, no cover. The DJ Williams Projekt, Tuesday. William Walter, 9 p.m. Wednesday. Chez Roué Orchette, 8 p.m. Thursday.
THE CAMEL CAFÉ - 1621 W. Broad St., 353-4901. The Mezingers and The Leftovers, 8 p.m. Saturday. Everthus and The Deadbeats, 8 p.m. Monday. Amy Glen, Miles Apart and Aimee Bayles, 8 p.m. Wednesday.
THE CANAL CLUB - 17th and Dock streets, 643-CLUB (2582). Amy Henderson, Marna Bales and Rachel Leyco Band, 7 p.m. Friday, $10. Southside Funk, 10:30 p.m. Friday, $6. Unknown Hinson, 9:30 p.m. Saturday, $12 in advance, $14 at door. Sparky's Flaw, Against Grace, View From the Top and Jim Ivins Band, 6 p.m. Tuesday, $10. Harvey Milk, Clouds, RPG and Cough, 7:30 p.m. Thursday, $10. The Bridge and The Gentlemen, 9:30 p.m. June 20, $8.
CAPITAL ALE HOUSE MUSIC HALL - 623 East Main St., 780-ALES. Back Alley Hoodoo, 5 p.m. Friday, no cover. Roy Carrier and the Night Rockers, 10 p.m. Friday, $10. Don Dixon, 10 p.m. Saturday, $8 in advance, $10 day of show. A Planet Full of Blues, 5 p.m. June 20, no cover. William Walter & Co., 10 p.m. June 20, $5.
CARY STREET CAFÉ - 2631 W. Cary St., 353-7445. Crucial Elements (reggae), 10 p.m. Friday, $5. Jackass Flats (bluegrass), 10 p.m. Saturday, $7. Former Champions (jam rock), 10 p.m. Tuesday, $5. 29th Division (jam rock), 10 p.m. Wednesday, $5. Farm Vegas, 10 p.m. Thursday, $5. The Seed (reggae), 10 p.m. June 20, $5.
CBCC - 2612 Perdue Springs Drive, Chester, 425-6956. Murphy's Kids, Neighborhood Friendly, Secret Ninja Death Squad and Eat the Center, 6 p.m. Friday. They're Liars, Downshire, Sink With Me and Burn the Ballroom, 6 p.m. Saturday. And Then There Was You, Dang We're On Fire and Veara, 6 p.m. Monday. Love & Reverie and Lansdowne, 6 p.m. Thursday. Gene Smilek, Robert Parker Vaughan and In Rio, 6 p.m. June 20.
CHAMPPS - Stony Point Fashion Park, 9202 Stony Point Parkway, 323-6053. The Kind Eye Project, 10 p.m. Friday, no cover.
CHIOCCA'S - 425 N. Belmont Ave, 355-3228. Thor Eros, 7 p.m. Wednesday, no cover.
COSMOPOLITAN LOUNGE - Ramada Inn-West, 1500 Eastridge Road, 386-7979. Chicken Grease (R&B, soul covers), 8 p.m. Thursday, no cover before 9 p.m., $5 after.
COUNTY RIB & ALE HOUSE - 11045 Hull Street Road, 276- 8333. Loose Gravel, 9 p.m. Friday, $5. Dr. Driver, 8 p.m. Thursday, no cover. Cat Daddy, 9:30 p.m. June 20.
CROSSROADS COFFEE HOUSE - 3600 Forest Hill Ave., 231-2030. Blackwell Family & Friends, 8 p.m. Thursday, no cover.
DIXIE DINER - 250 N. Sycamore St., Petersburg, 732-7425. Urban Funkshun, 9 p.m. Friday, no cover. John Ellis, 7 p.m. Saturday, no cover. Dirty Luis and The Zac Attack, 9 p.m. Sunday. At What Price Victory, 9 p.m. June 20, no cover.
DOWN UNDER RESTAURANT & LOUNGE -11 S. 12th St., 225-8117. SoYL, 9 p.m. Thursday, $5.
DUBLIN'S IRISH PUB - 7526 Mechanicsville Turnpike, 723-5582. Turf Fire (traditional Irish music), 7 p.m. Thursday, no cover.
EASY STREET CAFÉ - 2401 W. Main St., 355-1198. DJ Williams Projekt, 10 p.m. Friday, no cover. Vekams, 10 p.m. Saturday, no cover. Pat O'Brien, 9:30 p.m. Tuesday, no cover. Escape the Heights, 10 p.m. June 20, no cover.
EMILIO'S TAPAS BAR - 1847 W. Broad St., 359-1224. Doc Branch & the Keynotes (jazz), 10 p.m. Friday and June 20, $5. Get Right On, 10 p.m. Saturday, $5. Roger Carroll Bande, 8 p.m. Sunday, no cover. Super Power (Afrobeat), 10 p.m. Wednesday, $5. Former Champions, 10 p.m. Thursday, $5.
ENZO'S RISTORANTE & TAVERN - Broadview Shopping Center, 36 Broad Street Road, Manakin-Sabot, 784-2962. On the Deck: Vintage, 8 p.m. Friday, $3. Cat Daddy, 8 p.m. Saturday. Joe Scott Band, 8 p.m. Saturday.
FAMILY SECRETS - 5310 Chamberlayne Ave., Brookhill-Azalea Shopping Center, 515-8890. Klaxton Brown, 8:30 p.m. Friday, $5.
THE GAITA CLUB - 2301 E. Washington St., Petersburg, 733-0400. RD & Snakeman in jam session, 7 p.m. Wednesday.
GRANDPA EDDIE'S BBQ - 11129 Three Chopt Road, 270-RIBS. B2B (Jimmy Buffett tribute), 8:30 p.m. Friday, no cover. Smokehouse (Americana roots), 8:30 p.m. Saturday, no cover. Wrenn Mangum (rockabilly), 8:30 p.m. June 20, no cover.
HAM'S RESTAURANT - 9498 W. Broad St., 965-5520. Last Minute Band, 7 p.m. Friday, no cover. Gray Gurkin (acoustic roots rock), 7 p.m. Wednesday.
INFUZION LOUNGE - 1401 Roseneath Road, 249-2665. Kip Williams Quartet featuring Steve Kessler, James "Saxmo" Gates & Matt Hall, 8:30 p.m. Friday.
J&D'S CAFE - Laurel Park Shopping Center, 2322 Hungary Road, 266-2331. Bluz DeVille, 7:30 p.m. Thursday, no cover.
JIMMY'S RESTAURANT - Lexington Commons Shopping Center, 10170 W. Broad St., 747-3354. John Small, 7 p.m. Friday-Saturday.
LEGEND BREWING CO. - 321 W. Seventh St., 232-3446. Gene & Gayla Mills (bluegrass), 6 p.m. Sunday, no cover. John Barnes, 6:30 p.m. Tuesday.
MARTINI KITCHEN & BUBBLE BAR - 119 W. Main St., 254-4904. Plunky & Oneness (jazz, go-go), 9:30 p.m. Friday-Saturday, $10.
MIDWAY LOUNGE - 7514 Lee-Davis Road, Mechanicsville, 746-8630. The Element, 9 p.m. Friday. Hotcakes, 8:30 p.m. Thursday. The K.O.D.E. 9 p.m. June 20.
MULLIGAN'S SPORTS GRILLE-SOUTH SIDE - 11146 Hull Street Road, 744-8686. The Bush League, 9:30 p.m. Friday, $5. Age of Excess, 9:30 p.m. June 20, $5.
THE NATIONAL - 708 E. Broad St., 612-1900. Tommy Emmanuel, 8 p.m. Friday, $30. Dickey Betts & Great Southern, 8 p.m. Saturday, $18.50 in advance, $22 at door. Capleton, Jah Thunder, Kulcha Knox and others, 9 p.m. Wednesday, $20 in advance, $25 at door. Akaline Trio, Bayside and The Fashion, 7:30 p.m. Thursday, $17.50 in advance, $20 at door.
NORTHSIDE GRILL - 1217 Bellevue Ave., 266-4403. Bryce Miller (piano), noon Sunday.
THE POUR HOUSE - 3438 Pump Road, 364-9083. Docs of Rock, 9:30 p.m. Saturday, $3.
RARE OLDE TIMES - 10602 Patterson Ave., 750-1346. Bryce Miller (7 p.m.) and Andy & Cindy & Then Some (9 p.m.) Friday-Saturday, no cover. Rock of Aged, 9 p.m. Wednesday. Uisce Beatha, 8:30 p.m. Thursday, no cover.
REFLECTIONS - 1713 E. Main St., 377-8333. Joe Bailey & United Souls (reggae, calypso), 10 p.m. Wednesday, $5.
RO'CHEL'LOS RESTAURANT - 5956 Brook Road, 266-4430. DeLite, 7 p.m. Friday and 5 p.m. Sunday, no cover.
ROCKS - 1814 E. Main St., 648-7625. Lemuria, Bomb the Music Industry, Kepi Ghoulie and others, June 20.
SHARKY'S BAR & BILLIARDS - 4032 Cox Road, 273-1888. The Wrest, 9:30 p.m. Friday and Wednesday, no cover. Pat O'Brien, 9:30 p.m. Saturday and Thursday, no cover. On the Patio: The English Channel (Brit-rock), 7 p.m. Wednesday.
SHENANIGANS EATERY & PUB - 4017 MacArthur Ave., 264-5010. Brad Spivey & the Honky Tonk Experience, 8:30 p.m. Friday, $6. Big City, 8:30 p.m. Saturday. The Ray Pittman Project, 8 p.m. Tuesday. Amy Henderson, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday. Billy Ray Hatley & the Showdogs, 8:30 p.m. June 20.
SINÉ IRISH PUB - 1327 E. Cary St., 649-7767. Broken Monday, 9 p.m. Friday. Patchwork, 9 p.m. Saturday. US, 9 p.m. June 20.
SJ'S LAKESIDE TAVERN & RESTAURANT - 5406 Lakeside Ave., 264-3288. Cat Daddy, 7:45 p.m. Friday, $3. Big Boss Man, 7:45 p.m. Saturday, $3.
STRATFORD GRILL - Stratford Hills Shopping Center, 2805 Hathaway Road, 320-1218. Last Minute Band, 7 p.m. Thursday, no cover.
SULLIVAN'S IRISH PUB - 301 S. Railroad Ave., Ashland, 752-1628. JazzNecks, noon Sunday, no cover.
TAPHOUSE GRILL - 1214 E. Cary St., 644-3018. Russ Hanchin - Joe Sarver Duo (jazz standards and Brazilian), 8 p.m. Saturday.
TOAD'S PLACE - Lady Byrd Hat Building, 140 Virginia St., 648-TOAD (8623). Taj Mahal Trio, 7:30 p.m. Friday, $25-$37.50. Brice Woodall & the Positrons and The Cassettes, 8 p.m. Saturday, $8 in advance, $10 day of show. Ingrid Michaelson, 8 p.m. 8 p.m. Wednesday, $15. Gogol Bordello with Dusty Rhodes & the River Band, 8 p.m. Thursday, $17.50 in advance, $20 day of show.
TOBACCO COMPANY - 1201 E. Cary St., 782-9555. Spectrum, 9 p.m. Friday-Saturday, no cover. Chris Grigg, 8 p.m. Tuesday, no cover. Shore Leave, 8 p.m. Wednesday, no cover. The Jack Winn-Tet, 8 p.m. Thursday, no cover. Mo DeBree, 9 p.m. June 20, no cover.
VISIONS DANCE CLUB - Holiday Inn Select-Koger South, 1021 Koger Center Blvd., 379-3800. Casper, 9 p.m. Friday, $8.
OUT OF TOWN
THE BIRCHMERE - 3701 Mount Vernon Ave., Alexandria, (703) 549-7500. Two Jews & a Goy, 7:30 p.m. Friday, $25. Ralph Stanley & the Clinch Mountain Boys, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, $35. Puppini Sisters and The Mad Tea Party, 7:30 p.m. Sunday. Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, 7:30 p.m. Monday, $35. Mandrill, 7:30 p.m. Tuesday-Wednesday, $37.50. The Avett Brothers and Alela Diane, 7:30 p.m. June 20, $25.
GRAVITY LOUNGE - 103 S. First St., Charlottesville. (434) 977-5590. Pine Radio and The Wave, Friday. Tab Benoit, 8 p.m. Sunday, $20. Yarn And Whiskey Rebellion, 7:30 p.m. Monday, $7. Will Hoge, Theresa Anderson and Sweetbriar, 8 p.m. Thursday, $10. Scott Miller, Buddy Mondloci and Bahlmann Abbot, 7:30 p.m. June 20, $10-$15.
J.M. RANDALLS - 4854-16 Longhill Road, Williamsburg, (757) 259-0406. The Mighty Lester, Friday. Blues Empacts, Saturday. Soul Patch, June 20.
MULLIGAN'S SPORTS GRILLE - 202 High St., Farmville, (434) 315-8787. Le Grand Jazz, 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, no cover.
9:30 CLUB - 815 V St. N.W., Washington, (202) 265-0930. Battles, 8 p.m. Saturday, $15. Jose Gonzalez and Twi the Humble Feather, Sunday, $25. Abba The Music, Wednesday-Thursday, $40.
THE NORVA - 317 Monticello Ave., Norfolk, (757) 627-4500. Toad the Wet Sprockett and Stephen Kellogg & the Sixers, 8 p.m. Sunday, $20.50 in advance, $25.50 at door. Jason Isbell & the 400 Unit, 8 p.m. Thursday, $12.50 in advance, $15 at door.
OBRIGADO RESTAURANT - 109 West Main Street, Louisa, (540) 967-9447. Leather Britches, Friday, $7. Page Wilson with Reckless Abandon, June 20, $10.
ROCK'S RIVER ROADHOUSE - 1428 Outpost Road, Lanexa, 966-7217. Splash, 9 p.m. Friday. Rock Fish, 9 p.m. Saturday. Laredo, 9 p.m. June 20.
SMOKIN' JOE'S /SAVANNAH JOE'S BARBECUE - 55 Irvington Road, Kilmarnock, 435-6000. Itchy Dog, 6:30 p.m. Friday, $5. William Kyle, 1 p.m. Sunday, no cover.
THE STATE THEATRE - 220 N. Washington St., Falls Church, (703) 237-0300. Tommy Castro, 9 p.m. Friday, $14. The Groove, 9 p.m. Saturday, $10. Dickey Betts & Great Southern, 8:30 p.m. Sunday, $30-$32. Benevento, 9 p.m. Wednesday, $15. Los Autenticos Decadentes (Latin rock), 8:30 p.m. Thursday. The Legwarmers, 9 p.m. June 20, $16.
All phone numbers are 804 area code unless indicated.
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