ALLEY KATZ -- 10 Walnut Alley, 643-2816. Bocks Car, Gill, Aquabatics and others, 7 p.m. Thursday, $7. Oshtemo, Standing on the Shoulders of Giants and others, 5 p.m. Friday, all ages, $8. Boondoxx, Gill, Aquabatics and others, 10 p.m. Friday, $8. After Dawn, From Ashes, Culdera and others, 10 p.m. Saturday, $8 in advance, $12 at door. Grinding Gears, Another Empty Box, Brian Lamb and others, 6 p.m. Sunday, all ages, $8 in advance, $10 at door. EENG, Brad Oblivion and Real Talk, 7 p.m. Aug. 28, all ages, $7.
ASHLAND COFFEE & TEA -- 100 N. Railroad Ave., Ashland, 798-1702. The Gibson Brothers (bluegrass, Americana), Thursday, $16 in advance, $21 day of show. Rod Picot, Friday, $15 in advance, $20 day of show. David Lindley (world music), Saturday, $24 in advance, $29 day of show. Quatro na Bossa (Brazilian jazz), Aug. 28, $8.
AZZURRO'S RESTAURANT -- 6221 River Road, 282-1509. Carol CovellTrio (jazz), 7 p.m. Thursday, no cover.
BLEU BISTRO -- 8982 Quioccasin Road, 750-1120. Buddy Mayhew Band, 7:30 p.m. Thursday, no cover. Sweet Collision, 10 p.m. Friday, no cover. Planet Full of Blues CD release, 7 p.m. Saturday, no cover. The Doctors of Jazz, noon Sunday, no cover. Doug Gibson, 10 p.m. Aug. 28, no cover.
BOATHOUSE AT SUNDAY PARK -- 24602 Millridge Parkway, Midlothian, 744-2545. Ban Caribe, 6 p.m. Friday.George Turman, 11:30 a.m. Sunday.
BOTTOMS UP PIZZA -- 1700 Dock St., 644-4400. Butterbean Jazz Quartet, 7:30 p.m. Sunday.
BUCKHEAD'S RESTAURANT & CHOP HOUSE -- 8510 Patterson Ave., 750-2000. Steve Bassett (blue-eyed soul), 7 and 9 p.m. Friday, no cover, reservation recommended.
CAFÉ DIEM -- 600 N. Sheppard St., 353-2500. Chez Roué Orchette, 8 p.m. Thursday and Aug. 28. The Recliners and Unknown Favorites, 8 p.m. Friday, no cover. Rick Hollowell, 9 p.m. Monday, no cover. The DJ Williams Projekt, Tuesday. William Thomas, 9 p.m. Wednesday.
THE CAMEL CAFÉ -- 1621 W. Broad St., 353-4901. We Know Plato, Brett Harris and Dylan Gilbert, 8 p.m. Saturday. Secret Cool, 9 p.m. Aug. 28.
THE CANAL CLUB -- 17th and Dock streets, 643-CLUB (2582). The Chemist (jazz), 9 p.m. Thursday, $5. Ann Beretta, Weston, Landmines and Clint Maul, 8 p.m. Friday, $10 in advance, $12 at door. Colgate Country Showdown finals, 6 p.m. Saturday, no cover. Eye Alaska, Searching for Timothy, Against Grace and Sana Rouge, 5 p.m. Sunday, all ages, $10 in advance. Another Black Day, Halflit Halo, Unheard Concept and Switched-On, 8 p.m. Wednesday, $8 in advance, $10 at door. Carolina Liar and others for Rock Off 2008, 8 p.m. Aug. 28, no cover.
CAPITAL ALE HOUSE MUSIC HALL -- 623 East Main St., 780-ALES. Michael Clark Band, 5 p.m. Friday, no cover. String Cheese Incident, 9:30 p.m. Friday, $10. Stoke Row, 9 p.m. Saturday, $5 in advance, $7 day of show. The Motels, 8 p.m. Wednesday, $25.
CARY STREET CAFÉ -- 2631 W. Cary St., 353-7445. Calpurnia and At the Stars, 10 p.m. Thursday, $5. Smile and Jubeus, 10 p.m. Friday, $5. Co Pilot, 10 p.m. Saturday, $5. Former Champions (jam rock), 10 p.m. Tuesday, $5. Southside Funk, 10 p.m. Wednesday, $5. Farm Vegas, 10 p.m. Aug. 28, $5.
CHIOCCA'S -- 425 N. Belmont Ave, 355-3228. Thor Eros, 7 p.m. Wednesday, no cover.
COCKADE CITY GRILL -- 305 N. Sycamore St., Petersburg, 862-2537. OminOtagO, 9:30 p.m. Friday, no cover.
COMMERCIAL TAPHOUSE -- 111 N. Robinson St., 359-6544. Haze and The Transients, 9 p.m. Sunday, no cover.
CROSSROADS COFFEE HOUSE -- 3600 Forest Hill Ave., 231-2030. Blackwell Family & Friends, 8 p.m. Thursday, no cover.
THE CURRY HOUSE -- The Shoppes at Innsbrook, 4032-B Cox Road, 762-4411. Dave Pillsbury Toot Sweet Jazz Ensemble, 6 p.m. Thursday, $5.
DIXIE DINER -- 250 N. Sycamore St., Petersburg, 732-7425. Glen Michael, 9 p.m. Aug. 28, 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 and Aug. 21, no cover.
EASY STREET CAFÉ -- 2401 W. Main St., 355-1198. Whiskey Rebellion, (blues), 10 p.m. Friday, no cover. Fault Line (rock), 10 p.m. Saturday, no cover.Pat O'Brien, 9:30 p.m. Tuesday, no cover.
EMILIO'S TAPAS BAR -- 1847 W. Broad St., 359-1224. Doc Branch & the Keynotes (jazz), 10 p.m. Friday, $5. Engine #3 (Primus tribute band), Saturday, $5. Johnny Hott's Piedmont Souprize (jazz), 8 p.m. Sunday, no cover. Crucial Elements (reggae), 10 p.m. Wednesday, $5. The Former Champions, 10 p.m. Aug. 28, $5.
ENZO'S RISTORANTE & TAVERN Broadview Shopping Center, 36 Broad Street Road, Manakin-Sabot, 784-2962. On the Deck: Joe Scott Band, 7:30 p.m. Friday, $3. Cat Daddy, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, $3.
FANTASY ISLAND CAFÉ & GRILLE 9047 W. Broad St., 270-4500. Two Guys Named Gus (classic rock), 8 p.m. Friday, no cover.
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. The Slack Family (Americana, bluegrass), 8:30 p.m. Friday. Sedan King Solomon's Marbles (Grateful Dead covers) 8:30 p.m. Saturday, no cover.
HAM'S RESTAURANT -- 9498 W. Broad St., 965-5520. Rick & Rod Hollowell, Thursday, no cover. Harry Gore and Bill Roberts, 5:30 p.m. Friday, no cover. Jon Barnes Band, 6:30 p.m. Saturday, no cover. The Slack Family (bluegrass), 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, no cover. Chris Branch & Harry Gore, 6:30 p.m. Aug. 28, no cover.
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. Steve Carter Connection, 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. Soul Providers, 8:30 Thursday. The Leftovers, 9 p.m. Friday. The Janitors, 8:30 p.m. Aug. 28.
MULLIGAN'S SPORTS GRILLE-SOUTH SIDE -- 11146 Hull Street Road, 744-8686. Monkey Fist, 9:30 p.m. Friday, $5.
THE NATIONAL -- 708 E. Broad St., 612-1900. The Cured (The Cure tribute), 8 p.m. Friday, $12. Sara Evans, 8 p.m. Saturday, $42.50 in advance, $45 day of show. Beres Hammond (reggae), 9 p.m. Tuesday, $20 in advance, $25 day of show. Pepper, 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, $15 in advance, $17 day of show.
NORTHSIDE GRILL -- 1217 Bellevue Ave., 266-4403. Bryce Miller (piano), noon Sunday. Houston Scott (open mike), 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, no cover.
POPKIN TAVERN -- 121 W. Broad St., 343-1909. Bryce Miller (piano), 6-9 p.m. Thursday.
POSITIVE VIBE CAFÉ -- Stratford Hills Shopping Center, 2825 Hathaway Road, 560-9622. Blue Line Highway (acoustic rock), 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, no cover.
RARE OLDE TIMES -- 10602 Patterson Ave., 750-1346. 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.
RICHBRAU BREWING CO. --
1214 E. Cary St., 644-3018. Chicago Cy, 7:30 p.m. Friday, no cover.
RO'CHEL'LOS RESTAURANT -- 5956 Brook Road, 266-4430. DeLite, 7 p.m. Friday and 5 p.m. Sunday, no cover.
ROCK FALLS TAVERN -- Stratford Hills Shopping Center, 2813 Hathaway Road, 272-9470. Souler Coaster, 9:30 p.m. Friday, no cover. Parrish Brothers, 9:30 p.m. Saturday, no cover.
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.
SHENANIGANS EATERY & PUB -- 4017 MacArthur Ave., 264-5010. The Ray Pittman Project, 8:30 p.m. Friday. The English Channel (British invasion covers), 8:30 p.m. Saturday. The Taters, 8 p.m. Tuesday. Amy Henderson, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday.
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). Alex Band and Eve6, Thursday, $25. Shooter Jennings and Boss Keans Ditch, 8 p.m. Friday, $15 in advance, $18 day of show. Cappadonna (of Wu-Tang Clan) and EMG, 8 p.m. Saturday, $12 in advance, $15 day of show.
TOBACCO COMPANY -- 1201 E. Cary St., 782-9555. Steve Carter Connection, 8:30 p.m. Thursday, no cover. Mo DeBree, 9:30 p.m. Friday-Saturday, no cover. Three for All, 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, no cover. Blues Flasy, 8:30 p.m. Aug. 28, no cover.
VISIONS DANCE CLUB -- Holiday Inn Select-Koger South, 1021 Koger Center Blvd., 379-3800. Flashback, 9 p.m. Saturday, $8.
WABI-SABI -- 29 Bollingbrook St., Petersburg, 862-1365. Nat King Kong (classic rock) 9 p.m. Friday, no cover.
OUT OF TOWN
THE BIRCHMERE -- 3701 Mount Vernon Ave., Alexandria, (703) 549-7500. Nico Muhly, Doveman and Sam Amidon, 7:30 p.m. Thursday, $20. En Vogue, 7:30 p.m. Friday, $45. Kim Waters, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, $27.50. Jesse Cook Band featuring Sophie Milman, 7:30 p.m. Sunday, $24.50. The Fabulous Thunderbirds and The Nighthawks, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, $25. Kinky Friedman, 7:30 p.m. Aug. 28, $29.50.
GRAVITY LOUNGE -- 103 S. First St., Charlottesville. (434) 977-5590. The Keezletones, Rivanna River Chiggers and Uncle Henry's Favorites, 7 p.m. Thursday, $5-$10. Caroline Spence, Joia Wood, Carleigh Nesbit, Rebekah Mullins, Helen Horal, Alex Mejias and others, 6 p.m. Friday, $10-$20. Vaden Cox & Friends, 8 p.m. Saturday, $5. Peter Bradley Adams, 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, $8. Love Cannon featuring Jesse Harper with Hillbilly Joel, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, $8. iRon Lion and GWP Reggae Band (reggae), 8 p.m. Aug. 28, $5.
J.M. RANDALLS -- 4854-16 Longhill Road, Williamsburg, (757) 259-0406.Rylo & The Pawn Shop Lifters, Thursday. Fine Swiss Cheese, Friday. Shakedown, Saturday. Every Day Circus, Wednesday. Sideshow Addiction, Aug. 28.
MULLIGAN'S SPORTS GRILLE -- 202 High St., Farmville, (434) 315-8787. Illusive Dream, 10 p.m. Friday, $5. Le Grande Jazz, 7 p.m. Tuesday, no cover. On the Patio: Jenn in Deep, Thursday, no cover. Brian Graham Band, 7 p.m. Friday, no cover.
9:30 CLUB -- 815 V St. N.W., Washington, (202) 265-0930. Squeeze and The Spring Standards, 7:30 p.m. Thursday, $45. Cheikh Lo, Vieux Farka, Toure, Wunmi, Fred Ross and others in "Still Black, Still Proud" tribute the James Brown, 8 p.m. Saturday, $25. Liz Phair, 7 p.m. Aug. 28, sold out.
THE NORVA -- 317 Monticello Ave., Norfolk, (757) 627-4500.Young Jeezy and others, 9 p.m. Thursday, $25 in advance, $30 day of show. Standing Ground, Circle of Fools and others, 7 p.m. Friday, $10 in advance, $13 day of show. The Cured (The Cure tribute) and others, 8 p.m. Saturday, $12. Pepper and Passafire, 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, $20 in advance, $23 day of show. Kate Voegele and Matt White, 7 p.m. Wednesday, $10 in advance, $15 day of show.
OBRIGADO RESTAURANT -- 109 West Main Street, Louisa, (540) 967-9447. Susan Greenbaum, 8 p.m. Friday, $10.
THE STATE THEATRE -- 220 N. Washington St., Falls Church, (703) 237-0300. Shooter Jennings and Sons of Bill, 8:30 p.m. Thursday, $19. Eve 6 and The Energy, 9 p.m. Friday, $18 in advance, $20 day of show. Steve Lukather, 9 p.m. Saturday, $25. Indigenous featuring Mato Nanji, 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, $14.
THE TRELLIS -- Merchants Square,Duke of Gloucester St., Williamsburg, (757) 229-8610. Bill Gurley, 7 p.m. Friday. Stephen Bennett (guitar), 7 p.m. Saturday and noon Sunday.
All phone numbers are 804 area code unless indicated.
Clubs may send a written notice to Weekend Calendar, Richmond Times-Dispatch, P.O. Box 85333, Richmond, VA 23293-0001. Fax calendar information to (804) 649-6836, Attn: Pat Row. Or e-mail prow@timesdispatch.com.
A calendar phone line is available at (804) 649-6731 for submitting information to the Live Music listing. Phone or written notices must give the date, name of the group performing, time, location, cost and phone number. Deadline is noon Monday for that week's calendar. An online calendar is available at inRich.com. Posting an event to the online calendar does not guarantee it will also appear in print.
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