Wednesday, Apr. 21
Amos’ Southend Michael Glibacki w/ Danielle Howle & Red Perspective
Back Alley Music Hall, Concord Open Mic w/ Jon Teague
Blue Melinda Hansen, Royce Guin, Korey Dudley & Rob Knox
Breakfast Club DJ Boney B
Brickhouse Tavern, Davidson Robin Brown & Andy Seets
Bricktop Lounge Christian & Brigmunton
Cajun Queen 7th Street Gator Band
Cecil’s Robin Rogers Band
Charleston Chops, Cornelius Michelle Smith w/ Bill & Ray
Dana Auditorium Dougie MacLean
Double Door Inn Angwish w/ Anything Now & Perpetual
The Evening Muse Brax; John Howie w/ C.R. Edwards
The Gin Mill Wizard’s Road Show
Hart-Witzen Gallery Open Mic w/ Jimmie Chavis
Hickory Tavern Jes & Sherry
Horse Shoe, Clover Tommy Hudson & Marty Cofield
Jack Mason’s Food & Spirits Open Mic w/ Kevin Hartwick
Midtown 51 Blind View
Midtown, Harris Blvd Jared Allan
Pewter Rose Standard Brands
Phil & Tony’s MOB
Providence Cafe Celine Berman & Jazztrack
Puckett’s Farm Equipment New Dixie Pharaohs
Rodi, Gastonia Stephanie Corby w/ Lea
The Room Josh Queen Band w/ Clifton
Sports Page Scoot & Phill
Sullivan’s Steakhouse Chad Lawson & Zack Page
T-Bones, Lake Wylie Justin Mychals
Touchstone Rose Kelly Mullins
Tremont Music Hall Mushroomhead, Soil, Dope, & Index Case
Tropicana, Cornelius Open Mic w/ Tommy C
Wolfman Pizza, UNCC Open Mic w/ Adam Payne
Yesteryears Quincy & The Diss-Counts
Thursday, Apr. 22
Amos’ Southend Warrant w/ The New Blacks
Back Door, Clover Tommy Hudson & Marty Cofield
Ballantyne Resort Gary Dodgen
Big Al’s Pub, Cornelius Robin Brown & Andy Seets
Blue John Alexander
Bonterra Tom Billotto, Kathleen Ausley, Jimmy Bookout
Cajun Queen 7th Street Gator Band
Charleston Chops, Cornelius Kent Steel
City Tavern, Stonecrest Kelly Mullins
Dixie’s Tavern Dorian Grey
Double Door Inn Bill Hanna Jazz Jam
The Evening Muse The Saucers; TNT Songwriter’s Showcase w/ Kyler England, Rachael Sage & Doug Allan Wilcox
Firehouse Grille, Ft Mill Robin Rogers Duo
The Galway Hooker, Cornelius Scott Jeffrey’s Band
Graduate, Pineville Scoot
Graduate, Uptown Clee of Simplified
Great Aunt Stella Center Tingstad & Rumbel
The Hungry Duck The Highrollers
Irish Cue, Cornelius Bargain Basement Blues Band
Jocks & Jills Christina Raine & L. Scott Brown
Joe’s Raw Bar Abe & the Spikedrivers
Lake Lynn Lodge, Concord Daddy Tator
Midtown Harborside, Lake Norman Mike & Rusty
Midtown, Rock Hill Basikly
Midtown Sundries Hipshack
The Money, Rock Hill Half Past Tomorrow
Pewter Rose Volatile Baby
Puckett’s Farm Equipment Open Mic w/ Dale Hillyard
Rainy Day Dream, Salisbury Open Mic w/ Perfo
Rheinland Haus Betty Barnette
Rodi, Gastonia Kevin Danzig
The Room Universal Joint & Snatches of Pink
SK Netcafe Open Mic w/ Craig Hanks
Sullivan’s Steakhouse Mark Stallings Trio
Terrace at South Tryon Josh Queen (5pm)
Tropical Escape, Rock Hill Open Mic w/ Jason Walker & Mike Colton
Twist Melinda Hansen, Keith Shamel & Rob Knox
Visulite Theatre Bob Schneider
Friday, Apr. 23
10 O’Clock Charlie’s TNT Entertainment
Amos’ Southend Martin Sexton
Ballantyne Resort Gary Dodgen
Big Al’s Pub, Cornelius Jes & Sherry
Blue Soul Station
Boardwalk Billy’s, Gastonia Robin Brown & Andy Seets
Breakers, Rock Hill Basikly
Cajun Queen 7th Street Gator Band
Cajun Queen, Pineville 7th Street Gator Band II
Champs Wizard’s Road Show
Charleston Chops, Cornelius Michelle Smith
Charlotte Coliseum Metallica w/ Godsmack
City Tavern, Stonecrest Kelly Mullins
Coffee Central Rick Spreitzer
Coley’s Tavern Smilin’ Dogs
Cricket Arena Crystal Gayle w/ Daniel Lee Martin
Double Door Inn David Childers
Double Door Inn at The Lake Fantasy
The Evening Muse gogoPilot w/ Jonz; Cheryl Wheeler
Founders Hall Hipshack (noon)
Frontier, Gastonia Diamond Back
The Gin Mill Michael Grubb, The King and I
Graduate, Pineville Drew Skinner
Graduate, Uptown Mike Waters
Grid Iron Restaurant & Bar Donnie Honeycutt
Irish Cue, Cornelius Kingpin
Iron Thunder, Concord Robin Rogers Band
Java Jim’s, Mooresville Lena Mars
Joe’s Raw Bar Renelvis
Lava Java Lauren & Friends
LaVecchia’s Seafood Grille Hipshack
Midtown Harborside, Lake Norman Liquid Pleasure
Midtown, Harris Blvd Cloud 9
The Money, Rock Hill Anything Now w/ Decadence Theory & Testing Ground
Moose McGuire’s, Belmont Matt Yager
Mythos Micro
Puckett’s Farm Equipment Seville
Rheinland Haus Hank Vasoll
Ricky J’s Sports Bar Three Of A Kind
Rodi, Gastonia Zeltner & Montieth
The Room Trilogy Productions Presents
Rusty Rudder, Cornelius Jay Mathey
Saeed’s Palm Bar, Cornelius Banana Puddin’
Smokey Joe’s Cafe The Country & Western Bill Show
The Clinic Arts, Rock Hill Burns Out Bright w/ The Daylight Hours, Young Tom Fury & Better Luck Next Year
Tonic Phil K
Tremont Music Hall Punk Strikes Back w/ Drat, The Louts & more
Visulite Theatre Selah w/ Figga 4, Dr. DJ & DJ Jah Sun Rising
Saturday, Apr. 24
Amos’ Southend Part Time Heroes
Ballantyne Resort Gary Dodgen
Big Al’s Pub, Mooresville Jes & Sherry
Blue Ridge Harley-Davidson Blind View
Borders, Stonecrest Jason Hausman, Ruth McCormack & Mike Shannon w/ Chick Tsikouras (3pm)
Bricktop Lounge Banana Pudding
Cajun Queen 7th Street Gator Band
Cajun Queen, Pineville 7th Street Gator Band II
City Tavern, East Blvd Kelly Mullins
Comet Grill Rainwagon
Double Door Inn BellGlide
Double Door Inn at The Lake Bait & Switch w/ Cindy Kay
The Evening Muse Amy Rigby & Joe Rathbone; Billy Jonas w/ Chris & Meredith Thompson
Frontier, Gastonia Diamond Back
George Washington Bookstore & Tavern, Concord The Blue Meanies
Graduate, Pineville Baby Black
Graduate, Uptown Orange Envy
Harvey’s, Huntersville Smilin’ Dogs
Hawthorne’s New York Pizza & Bar Lauren & Friends
Irish Cue, Cornelius Etheric
Iron Thunder, Concord Superglide
JB’Z Beach Music
Jocks & Jills Christina Raine & L. Scott Brown (2pm)
Joe’s Raw Bar Hipshack
LaVecchia’s Seafood Grille Trio 21
Midtown 51 Scott Jeffrey’s Band
Midtown Harborside, Lake Norman Part Time Blues Band
The Money, Rock Hill South of Sane, Snap Robinson, & Klear
Mythos Classic w/ Stacy Kidd & That Guy Smitty
Nectar Kim Carper and Bill Hannah
Pewter Rose Mary Fagan Trio
Puckett’s Farm Equipment Wishful Thinkers
Rheinland Haus Kim Kimbro
Ricky J’s Sports Bar Three Of A Kind
Rodi, Gastonia Darlyene Cain
The Room The Mersey Sound
Shooters Basikly
Smokey Joe’s Cafe Marsupial
Sportscasters, Pineville Angwish
Stanly Agri-Civic Center, Albemarle IIIrd Tyme Out w/ The Hatley Family, & Bluegrass Special
Tremont Music Hall Punk Strikes Back w/ Minority Party, My So-Called Band & more
Tropical Escape, Rock Hill Christina Raine & L. Scott Brown
Visulite Theatre Todd Joseph Jamboree w/ Satellite Union & Simplified
Sunday, Apr. 25
Cajun Queen 7th Street Gator Band
Capital Grille Hip Bones
Coley’s Tavern Donnie Honeycutt
Irish Cue, Cornelius Bumpy & The Sundee Junkies
La Paz Southern Silk
Midtown, Harris Blvd Mike Federal & Rusty Barkley
The Money, Rock Hill Shock Opera w/ Klear, Noras First Kiss, Flipper Phid & The Appointment
Neighborhood Theatre Derek Webb
Perry Auction Barn, Statesville Seldom Scene w/ Lou Reid & Carolina (2pm)
Providence Sundries Lenny Federal, Bobby Donaldson & John Wicker
Sullivan’s Steakhouse Tommy Joe
Wild Wing Cafe Roy Daye
Monday, Apr. 26
Cajun Queen 7th Street Gator Band
Chucky T’s, Lake Norman Open Mic w/ Liberty
Double Door Inn Monday Nite All Stars
The Evening Muse Sugarland
Neighborhood Theatre Sound Tribe Sector 9
The Room Underground Hip Hop Night
Rusty Rudder, Cornelius Jay Mathey, Rayen Belchere & Kenny Floyd
Smokey Joe’s Cafe Open Mic w/ Jamie & Thomas
T-Bones, Lake Wylie Kevin Atkinson
Trahan’s, Matthews Open Mic w/ Tom Eure, Jr.
Tuesday, Apr. 27
Bayou Kitchen Tom Billotto
Big Al’s Pub, Cornelius Robin Brown & Andy Seets
Big Al’s Pub, Mooresville Robin Brown w/ Andy Seets
Cajun Queen 7th Street Gator Band
Double Door Inn Robin Rogers Band
The Evening Muse The Method & Result; Open Mic w/ Reeve Coobs & Jodi Winterton
Graduate, Pineville Jeff Gates
Harvey’s, Huntersville Songwriter’s Guild Open Mic w/ Aimin
Irish Cue, Cornelius Open Mic w/ Elisha
Main Street Station Belmont Christina Raine & L. Scott Brown
Neighborhood Theatre The Waifs
Smokey Joe’s Cafe Open Jam w/ Static
THE ROOM Bile w/ Haitian Hate Gods & Mindspill
The Steeple Lounge Dub Access
Sullivan’s Steakhouse Chad Lawson & Zack Page
T-Bones, Lake Wylie Justin Mychals
Wednesday, Apr. 28
Back Alley Music Hall, Concord Open Mic w/ Jon Teague
Big Al’s Pub, Mooresville Jes & Sherry
Blue Melinda Hansen, Royce Guin, Korey Dudley & Rob Knox
Breakfast Club DJ Boney B
Brickhouse Tavern, Davidson Robin Brown & Andy Seets
Bricktop Lounge Christian & Brigmunton
Cajun Queen 7th Street Gator Band
Cecil’s Robin Rogers Band
Charleston Chops, Cornelius Michelle Smith w/ Bill & Ray
Double Door Inn Clifton w/ Heywire
The Evening Muse Gregory Douglass w/ Bill West & Fullgrown
The Gin Mill Wizard’s Road Show
Hart-Witzen Gallery Open Mic w/ Bryan Quan
Horse Shoe, Clover Tommy Hudson & Marty Cofield
Jack Mason’s Food & Spirits Open Mic w/ Kevin Hartwick
Midtown 51 Donnie Honeycutt
Neighborhood Theatre Jurassic 5
Pewter Rose Standard Brands
Phil & Tony’s MOB
Puckett’s Farm Equipment New Dixie Pharaohs
The Room Chatham County Line
Sports Page Scoot & Phill
Sullivan’s Steakhouse Chad Lawson & Zack Page
T-Bones, Lake Wylie Justin Mychals
Tremont Music Hall Rufio w/ Senses Fail, Autopilot Off & Don’t Look Down
Tropicana, Cornelius Open Mic w/ Tommy C
Wolfman Pizza, UNCC Open Mic w/ Adam Payne
Yesteryears Quincy & The Diss-Counts
This article appears in Apr 21-27, 2004.
