Baron Lane
Pain or damage don't end the world, or despair, or fuckin' beatings. The world ends when you're dead. Until then, you got more punishment in store. Stand it like a man -- and give some back. - Al Swearengen

Well,
Levon has left us and since this group is such big fans of his we are re-naming May's Hoot to the "Midday Ramble" For those of you who don't know, as Levon was fighting cancer and still wanted to play he had these "Midnight Rambles" where he invited musicians to play at his "Barn" and he could still do...

Come out to a free Friday show down in Long Beach.
http://damngivers.com/fr_home.cfm
http://www.reverbnation.com/rodmelancon

JUST ANNOUNCED: live performance by VANDELLA! (2pm)

The 5th annual Record Store Day is around the corner and The Music Store will be celebrating in a BIG WAY...it's also our 13th anniversary! We will carry special limited edition vinyl and offer big discounts. So please come out and support your local CD/record store!

25% off all USED music...

SVP's first official show at the Utah! Finally! :)
C'mon out and support live music with a triple-bill that will keep your hands clapping, your feet stompin', and your drink full. SF's favorite fun spot. Bring it.
doors 8pm show 9pm
$8
21+
ADVANCE TIX: http://www.ticketfly.com/purchase/event/106491?utm_medium=bks

ARE YOU READY LOS ANGELES?
The Grand Ole Echo 2012 season kicks off on April 15th!
The April- September Americana music event celebrates its 7th year running

Los Angeles, CA March 20, 2012—The Grand Ole Echo, a collaboration between The Echo booker, Liz Garo and roots music enthusiast, Kim Grant, kicks off it’s free/all ages Sunday music...

Hey kids, it's that time again, the Afternoon Delight Social Band will be playing the World Famous Hotel Utah Bluegrass Brunch this Sunday April 15th from Noon - 3pm.

This month's special guest is Lindsay Garfield, you may know her from a great band called Or, The Whale. We're all big fans and are excited to have her grace our...

www.hotelutah.com

Tiny Television (Full Band) headlining!
Also playing:
Rich McCulley
& POP'S

Country Rock & American Roots Music. With multi-platinum and gold records, strings of top ten hits such as "Fishin' In The Dark," "Will The Circle Be Unbroken," "Mr. Bojangles," Long Hard Road," multiple Grammy, IBMA, CMA awards and nominations.
Tickets $25-$45, buy online at www.arlingtonmusichall.com...

Every 1st Saturday of the month.
AMERICANA JUKEBOX: Hillbilly Music For The 21st Century!

April 7: Alt-Country & Honky-Tonk Night
Country Casanovas vs. Kitchen Fire

The COUNTRY CASANOVAS (Bay Area)
This one-of-a- kind honky-tonk country band play a very danceable blend of everything from country swing to country western classics that have...

Disco Volante presents:
Roots Rocket Sunday w/

The Shants
The Quiet American (Boulder Acoustic Society)
Tippy Canoe & the Bay Area Brit

347 14th Street, Oakland, CA
early show - 7pm, FREE

The Shants
http://theshants.tumblr.com
Slow-burning Americana from Oakland, California! With a stompy, bayou folk sound and a brand-new record under...

NINOSKA ARTE Presents: "EL DIABLO vs EL BORRACHO"

Come join us in paying tribute to one of the most iconic card games of all time!!

FREE SHOW!!
Starts @ 9pm
21+ONLY!
BEER SPECIALS!, POOL TABLE!

IN CELEBRATION OF FELLOW ARTIST L.E DUBIN'S B-DAY!!!

We will have many goodies for everyone to enjoy!

- LOTERIA COSTUME CONTEST!
...

@ E.B.'s Beer & Wine
It's free and all ages. Come on down, have something to eat and hang out with us. It's always a great time here. Don't miss this show! Terry Okey opens up at 7 pm.

Ireland's The Saw Doctors have been described as the "world's most appealing roots rock outfits" by the Washington Post. From the beginning they have been a force to be reckoned with on stage and on record. No other band has had a bigger selling single in their home country of Ireland, not the Beatles, not U2, not Van Morrison....

The Mission Players and Stymie & The Pimp Jones Luv Orchestra --- two of San Francisco's best live bands will be bringing the funk to the Red Devil Lounge on Saturday, March 24th. This is gonna be a raging good time, great ready to shake it down!
FREE COPY of "Get Back Soul" Mission Players-with every pre-sale ticket!!
Get your...

Join Dum Spiro Spero, Flip Cassidy, Vagabondage, and Ghost Town Gospel for a night of high holy musical and boozy transcendence.

This army of auditory enthusiasts will bring you americana flavored punkytonk and gothabilly good times peppered with tales of the open road, the empty bottle, and the beauty of love and friendship.

There is a $7 cover....

Turns out your rainbow ends at the Utah this month! That's right folks, the pot of gold is at the Hotel Utah Country Brunch...Not only do you get the always amazing Afternoon Delight Social Band (Misisipi Mike, Mike Anderson, Steve Owen, Tony Sales, Dave Flores) but we also have 3! that's right 3! of the best guitar players this side of...

Three of the bay area's best bands, Lost Dog Found, The Whisky Pills Fiasco, and The Dirty Hand Family Band share the ticket for one night only! The new sound of soul/rockabilly/jump blues will be on display for a night you won't forget. Unless you have too many drinks.

LOST DOG FOUND
Currently the #1 ranked indie blues band in the...

No wristbands - no laminates - no tickets - no rsvps required! FREE and open to the public! A rockin' roster of rowdy revelers for your listening pleasure.

Lera Lynn 7-7:30
Andy Friedman 7:40-8:10
Walt Wilkins 8:20 – 9:10
Shawn Nelson 9:20 – 9:50
Anne McCue 10-10:40
The Bois d’Arcs 10:50 – 11:30
Somebody’s Darling 11:30 –...

Guitartown/Conqueroo
in conjunction with M Music & Musicians Magazine
Presents Kickoff 2012
Wednesday, March 14th, 2012
11 a.m. - 9:30 p.m.
The Dogwood
715 W. 6th St., Austin TX 78701
FREE: No wristband required!

The Guitartown/Conqueroo Kickoff Party in conjunction with M Music & Musicians magazine, to be held Wed., March 14 from 11 a.m....

Enjoy Three great local bands outside on the bay.This gonna be lots of fun. Hope to see you there.

In between touring in Australia, New Zealand, Fiji, Samoa, Thailand, and the US this year, I've been working hard in the studio in Nashville, TN all year and I'm so excited to announce my 4th album "I'm Still Me" is complete and ready to be purchase, signed and taken home and added to your Itunes library! :)
Celebration...

The Devil's Own with I Can Lick Any Sonofabitch in the House (first SF show in over 5 years, from Portland, OR on Suburban Home Records) and The Dead Volts (San Luis Obispo). Do not, and I repeat, DO NOT miss this. This will be the official CD release show for Graces & Eights, the long-awaited sophomore release by The Devil's Own....

Communion presents a night of folk music at Cafe Du Nord featuring:

The Driftwood Singers
http://thedriftwoodsingers.com/

Birdhouse
http://www.myspace.com/birdhouseband

Lauren Shera
http://laurenshera.com/

Infantree
http://infantree.info/

Doors: 7:30pm
Show: 8:30pm
In Adv: $10.00
Door: $12.00

21+
...

Another fun filled night. We will have special guests as we always do!

(Please note the time of this event has been moved up to 2pm)

After a break of nearly 3 months, Jenn, Mike, Steve and I are playing an acoustic house concert in Berkeley, 2pm, Sunday, February 26.

Audrey Spector and Milton McClaskey have been hosting a series of increasingly popular concerts at their home in the hills above Berkeley for the past...