Wednesday, Jun. 16
Big Al’s Pub, Mooresville Scott Johnson
Blue Melinda Hansen, Royce Guin, Korey Dudley & Rob Knox
Breakfast Club DJ Boney B
Cecil’s Robin Rogers Band
Charleston Chops, Cornelius Michelle Smith, Bill & Ray
Double Door Inn The Painkillers
The Evening Muse L.J. Booth w/ Dave Olson
The Gin Mill Wizard’s Road Show
Hart-Witzen Gallery Open Mic w/ Claytos Venhuizen
Horse Shoe, Clover Tommy Hudson & Marty Cofield
Jack Mason’s Food & Spirits Open Mic w/ Kevin Hartwick
Midtown 51 Mark Gannon
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
Smokey Joe’s Cafe Brangle Bros.
Sports Page Scoot & Phill
T-Bones, Lake Wylie Justin Mychals
The Store The Tasty Groove
Tropicana, Cornelius Open Mic w/ Tommy C
Yesteryears Quincy & The Diss-Counts
Thursday, Jun. 17
Amos’ Southend Seven Mary Three w/ Five Eight
Back Door, Clover Tommy Hudson & Marty Cofield
Ballantyne Resort Gary Dodgen
Big Al’s Pub, Cornelius Robin B and Andy Seets
Big Al’s Pub, Mooresville Open Mic w/ Gabe
Blue John Alexander
Bonterra Tom Billotto, Kathleen Ausley, Jimmy Bookout
Breakfast Club DJ Christian
Charleston Chops, Cornelius Kent Steel
Dixie’s Tavern 40 oz.
Double Door Inn Bill Hanna Quartet Jazz Jam
The Evening Muse Rock Songwriter Nite w/ Amelia White, Bruce Hazel, Lindsey Horne & Brian Landrum
Firehouse Grille, Ft Mill Robin Rogers Duo
Flying Saucer Jay Mathey
George Washington Bookstore & Tavern, Concord Open Mic w/ Dave Holtzclaw
Graduate, Uptown Scott Jeffrey’s Band
The Hungry Duck The Highrollers
Irish Cue, Cornelius Bargain Basement Blues Band
Iron Thunder, Concord Jason’s Broken
JB’Z Cain Creek
Liquid Recordz The Struggle w / The Villains, Caustic & Minority Party
Main Street Station Belmont Wizard’s Road Show
Mickey & Mooch Michelle Smith
Midtown Harborside, Lake Norman Mike and Rusty
Midtown, Rock Hill Donnie Honeycutt
North Harbor Club Silver Tones
The Park Hotel The Sinatra Experience w/ Francis C. Nazzaro
Pewter Rose Volatile Baby
Puckett’s Farm Equipment Open Mic w/ Dale Hillyard
R.J. Gator’s, UNCC The Tasty Groove
Rheinland Haus Betty Barnette
Riley’s, Lake Norman George Pittman Jr.
Rodi, Gastonia Deb Pasternak
The Room International Orange
SK Netcafe Open Mic w/ Craig Hanks
Sullivan’s Steakhouse Mark Stallings Trio
Tremont Music Hall Rudy w/ The Taj Motel Trio
Tropical Escape, Rock Hill Open Mic w/ Johnny Boy, Jason Walker & Mike Colton
Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre Styx w/ Peter Frampton & Nelson
Wild Wing Cafe Wild Men From Borneo
Wine Vault, UNCC Red Perspective
Friday, Jun. 18
10 O’Clock Charlie’s TNT Entertainment
Amos’ Southend Nocturnal Frequencies w/ Haitian Hate Gods, Ruckus, Black Lagoon and more
Ballantyne Resort Gary Dodgen
Blue Soul Station
Boardwalk Billy’s, UNCC Jared Allan
Breakfast Club My 80s Prom w/ DJs Sider & Jody
Brickhouse Tavern, Davidson Tone Deaf
Bricktop Lounge Abe Reid and the Spikedrivers
Comet Grill Lenny Federal & John Wicker
Double Door Inn Black Market Radio
Double Door Inn at The Lake Cherry Bomb
The Evening Muse Mike Strauss CD Release; Red Perspective w/ Teddy Goldstein
First Round Draft, Concord Plan B
Founders Hall Drew Skinner (noon)
Frontier, Gastonia Diamond Back
George Washington Bookstore & Tavern, Concord Bessie Mae’s Dream
The Gin Mill Sam Fisher
Gopher Hole, Monroe Wax Gurus
Harvey’s, Huntersville Special Purpose
Irish Cue, Cornelius Psycle
Iron Thunder, Concord The Blue Meanies
JB’Z Mollygrace w/ The Philharmonic Blues Band
Joe’s Raw Bar Cindy Kay & Gary Crayton
Killian’s, Mooresville Unsheltered
Midtown 51 Pocketful of Strange
Midtown Harborside, Lake Norman Middleman
Midtown, Harris Blvd Thirteenth Door
Moose McGuire’s, Belmont Matt Yager
Neighborhood Theatre Blue Dogs
North Harbor Club Silver Tones
The Park Hotel Beth Chorneau
Puckett’s Farm Equipment Superficials
Rheinland Haus Chris Keeley
Ri Ra George Pittman Jr.
Rodi, Gastonia Chuck Brodsky w/ Tad Dries
The Room Elevator Action, The Needles and Chauncey
Rusty Rudder, Cornelius Jay Mathey
Smokey Joe’s Cafe New Dixie Pharaohs w/The Turnstiles
The Store Simplified w/ Seth & Nicolette
Tremont Music Hall Melodica 2004 w/ Scapegoat, Black Ledge, Epiphany, Bridge, Orange Envy, Minority Party & more
Tropical Escape, Rock Hill Bluemanchoo
Visulite Theatre Shelby Lynne
Wild Wing Cafe Tokyo Joe
Wine Up Jason Hausman w/Rick Spreitzer
Saturday, Jun. 19
Amos’ Southend Etheric
Ballantyne Resort Gary Dodgen
Bricktop Lounge Eyes of the Elder, Bolivar, DJ Soden
Charleston Chops, Cornelius Kent Steel
Comet Grill Hard Cider
Cotswold Village Shops Courtyard Robin B and Andy Seets
Crossroads Coffeehouse, Waxhaw Rick Spreitzer w/Kevin Edwards
Double Door Inn The Spongetones w/ The Carpenter Ants
Double Door Inn at The Lake Brat Pack
The Evening Muse The Virginia Reel w/ Devon Sproule & The Strugglers; Candlewyck w/ Jay Kaiser & Mandy Carter
First Round Draft, Concord Jif and The Choosy Mothers
Frontier, Gastonia Diamond Back
The Galway Hooker, Cornelius George Pittman Jr.
George Washington Bookstore & Tavern, Concord Lunatic Fringe
The Getaway Sick Sanity
The Gin Mill Josh Queen
Irish Cue, Cornelius Bridge
Iron Thunder, Concord Reaganomics
JB’Z The Superficials
Joe’s Raw Bar Smilin’ Dogs
Killian’s, Mooresville Fathom Blue
LaVecchia’s Seafood Grille Trio 21
Liquid Recordz Lost and Found, P-169, Laid Back, RC-86 and Awaken Silence
Midtown 51 The Logic
Midtown Harborside, Lake Norman Peralta
Murphy’s Tavern Jared Allan
The Park Hotel James Bates
Puckett’s Farm Equipment Rainwagon
Queens Landing, Lake Norman Nightwind
Rheinland Haus Kim Kimbro
The Room Jet By Day
Smokey Joe’s Cafe Rufus Grove
The Havana West Coast Swing
The Store MOB w/Hokusai
Tremont Music Hall Melodica 2004 w/ Something Jed, Hate the Living, Sanctity Sanctity, Lazy Susan & Fret
Tropical Escape, Rock Hill The Oneppo Brothers
Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre Maze feat. Frankie Beverly w/ Gerald Levert & Anthony Hamilton
Wild Wing Cafe The Wax Guru’s
Wine Up Melinda Hansen & Keith Shamel
Wine Vault, UNCC Mary Fagan Duo
Sunday, Jun. 20
Boiler Room, The Sick Sanity
Coley’s Tavern Smilin’ Dogs
The Evening Muse Go Machine w/ Django Haskins
Irish Cue, Cornelius Bumpy & The Sundee Junkies
La Paz Southern Silk
Midtown, Harris Blvd Mike Federal & Rusty Barkley
North Harbor Club Captain Lou
The Room DJ’s King Prophecy and Blackstar
The Shoppes at University Place The Catalinas
The Store Open Mic w/ Eric Scott Guthries
Tyber Creek Pub Open Mic w/ Jason Montero
Wine Vault, UNCC Mark Wilson
Monday, Jun. 21
Chucky T’s, Lake Norman Open Mic w/ Liberty
Double Door Inn Monday Nite All Stars
North Harbor Club Scott Johnson & Max Drake
The Room Underground Hip Hop Night
Rusty Rudder, Cornelius Open Mic w/ Jay Mathey
Smokey Joe’s Cafe Open Mic w/ Jamie & Thomas
T-Bones, Lake Wylie Kevin Atkinson
The Store Music by the Lake w/Adam Payne
Tuesday, Jun. 22
Bayou Kitchen Tom Billotto
Big Al’s Pub, Cornelius Robin B and Andy Seets
Boardwalk Billy’s, UNCC Open Mic w/ Todd Farmer
Bricktop Lounge DJ Soden & DJ dr
Comet Grill Laughing Gravy
Double Door Inn Robin Rogers Band
The Evening Muse Open Mic w/ Back at the Ranch
Harvey’s, Huntersville Songwriter’s Guild Open Mic w/ Aimin
Irish Cue, Cornelius Open Mic w/ Elisha
The Room DJ Matt Bolick
Rusty Rudder, Cornelius Donnie Honeycutt
Saeed’s Palm Bar, Cornelius Open Mic w/ Joe Diaco
Smokey Joe’s Cafe Open Jam w/ Static
T-Bones, Lake Wylie Justin Mychals
Wednesday, Jun. 23
Blue Melinda Hansen, Royce Guin, Korey Dudley & Rob Knox
Borders, Morrocroft Edwin McCain
Breakfast Club DJ Boney B
Cecil’s Robin Rogers Band
Charleston Chops, Cornelius Michelle Smith, Bill & Ray
Comet Grill Open Mic w/ Bill McDonald
Double Door Inn Haywire & Loose Leaf
The Evening Muse Naked Blue w/ Back at the Ranch
The Gin Mill Wizard’s Road Show
Hart-Witzen Gallery Bryan Quan
Hickory Tavern Jay Mathey
Horse Shoe, Clover Tommy Hudson & Marty Cofield
Jack Mason’s Food & Spirits Open Mic w/ Kevin Hartwick
Midtown, Harris Blvd Jared Allan
Pewter Rose Standard Brands
Phil & Tony’s MOB
Puckett’s Farm Equipment New Dixie Pharaohs
Queen City Underground Treephort w/ Solid Gold Wreckers & IYF Pork
The Room Grand Champeen w/ Dynamite Brothers
Smokey Joe’s Cafe Brangle Bros.
Sports Page Scoot & Phill
T-Bones, Lake Wylie Justin Mychals
Tropicana, Cornelius Open Mic w/ Tommy C
Yesteryears Quincy & The Diss-Counts
This article appears in Jun 16-22, 2004.
