February 2017

*** NEW OPEN MIC JAM: We’re excited to announce a new, fun, rockin’ and rowdy afternoon open mic jam beginning this Sunday, Feb. 19th at Champions Bar and Grill in Everett. 234 Main St. What’s cool? It’s right next to the Fermentation District with Nightshift & Bone Up Breweries, Short Path Distillery, plus close to Assembly Row, Sky Zone and Gateway Shopping Center. Its Right off of Rt 16… super easy to get to. The room has a pool table, dart boards, games, drink specials. Its a no frills joint where we can let our hair down and kick out heels up! Bring a trap kit, bass amp, electric guitar etc… BEST PART… features rotating guest hosts from some of Boston’s popular Open Mics including Tim Ko. ( Devlin’s, Tommy Doyle’s, Mick Morgan’s ), Trevor Girard & Jack Henault ( The Gaft), Andrew Geano & Terrance Reeves ( Terry O’Reilly’s ), Greg Guba ( Northshore Open Mics), Jeff Munro (Hugh O’Neil’s), Leah Ferjulian (The Almighty Buck), Cam Robbins (Bourbon Chasers), Zack Bolles, and more! — Please come to check it out in the coming weeks to give it support and join in the fun!

*** ED DRISCOLL ADVANCED ALBUM PURCHASE: is making the big step to record his first, long awaited album! He needs your help!!! He is working with a professional producer and has created an INDIEGOGO FUNDRAISING CAMPAIGN. Ed is one of the most serious Boston musicians we know plus a fantastic songwriting machine, and we are excited to see this effort bear fruit. Please check the link and donate what you can.. but don’t consider it a donation, they have advance purchase packages starting at $10 for what will be a fantastic album!!! ( plus the single features Tim Ko. on lead guitar ; ) check out the single here… https://youtu.be/IkSSP2buaz

CLICK HERE TO BUY YOUR ADVANCED ALBUM

https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/ed-driscoll-s-debut-studio-album-music/x/15828020#/

*** FAT TUESDAY: Join us Tuesday, February 28th for our annual Fat Tuesday open mic celebration. Kicking off the open mic night will be of course… Tim Ko & the Mojo Jubilee Swamp Band


ACOUSTIC SESSIONS

Get out and hear some great local live music by our fellow Boston-area musicians. 

 Hosted by Tim Ko.

***Thursday, Feb. 16th at Mick Morgan’s, 118 Needham St., Newton, MA

 8:30 - Nora Asher

Nora grew up in Staten Island, NY and has been writing music since she was 15. Some of her favorite artists and influences are The Beatles, Elliott Smith, Jeff Buckley, Nick Drake, Chuck Berry and Buddy Holly. She graduated from BU in May of 2015 and now does research on poison dart frogs.

9:30 - Matt & Katie

A duo married in life and song, with acoustic guitars, harmonies and fiddle. 

***Friday, Feb. 17th at Tommy Doyle’s, 349 Watertown St., Newton, MA

9:30 - Time Travelers

This new trio features Pat, Brian & Nadija, playing great classic rock. plus fun songs from the 50’s/60’s

10:30 - Danny Pepper

Rockin’, rowdy, bluesy and fun, Danny sings and plays great original music as well as choice cover songs of his favorite musical heroes.

***Thursday,  Feb. 23 at Devlin’s, 332 Washington St. Brighton, MA

9pm - Patrick Hayden & Friends 

A contributing member of www.wellesleyrocks.com , Patrick always brings a lively set of music and picks from an array of talented accompaniment!

10pm - Aron Miller 

Aron is a Boston based singer songwriter with a soulful, fun, quirky, alternative folky style, sounding somewhere in between Gordon Gano of the Violent Femmes and Jason Mraz.

https://www.facebook.com/aronmillermusic/timeline


OTHER HAPPENINGS

*** Cold Car

Friday, March 3rd,  at Tommy Doyle’s in Newton. 9:30pm

no cover

 *** The Almighty Buck

Thursday, March 9th, at Hugh O’Neil’s, Pleasant St., Malden, MA 

9pm

 AND Saturday, April 1st 

at The Burren

Davis Square, Somerville

7pm

opening for Eric Salt and the Electric City’s RECORD RELEASE SHO

*** HURRY! only 45 days left for pre-purchase an album package from Andrea Gillis… Boston’s best sweetheart and amazing rocking’ vocalist. She is awesome. Click here to also be awesome… pledgemusic.com/andreagillis 

*** Looking for music lessons in Newton/Needham? check out  our friends, Highlands Conservatory http://www.highlandsconservatory.com

 *** Please "Like" our Facebook page to see more local live music updates. 

https://www.facebook.com/BostonLovesMusic/


NEW OPEN MIC JAM

A poster for a concert

Description automatically generated***Announcing a NEW Open Mic Jam beginning Feb. 19th

FAT SUNDAYS
Sunday Afternoons from 3-7pm, Champions Bar and Grill, 234 Main St., Everett, MA

  • http://championsbarandgrill.com
  • Blues, Acoustic, Rock, Country, Americana, Reggae, Jazz
  • Pool table, Darts, Games
  • Drink Specials
  • Champions is a stone’s throw from Gateway Shopping Center, Nightshift Brewery, Short Path Distillery, SkyZone, and close to Assembly Row. Very easy to get there!

OPEN MIC DETAILS

  • PA System
  • small drum kits ok (b.y.o.)
  • electric guitars/bass ok at reasonable volume (b.y.o.)
  • sign up, first come first play

BEST PART… features rotating guest hosts from some of Boston’s popular Open Mics including Tim Ko. ( Devlin’s, Tommy Doyle’s, Mick Morgan’s ), Trevor Girard & Jack Henault ( The Gaft), Andrew Geano & Terrance Reeves ( Terry O’Reilly’s ), Greg Guba ( Northshore Open Mics), Jeff Munro (Hugh O’Neil’s), Leah Ferjulian (The Almighty Buck), Cam Robbins (Bourbon Chasers), Zack Bolles, and more!

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