*** Fundraiser for Puerto Rico. A relief effort by my former bandmates and friends for the people affected by 2017's destructive hurricanes in Puerto Rico. Lasting through Thanksgiving. Please follow the link for a ‘choose your price’ download of our music. The description elaborates on our long history of musical connections. https://bostonlovesmusic.com/music
***Note: There’s been alot events these past few months worth donating your hard earned money towards. If you’ve already have made some donations, let us know and we’ll be happy to send you a link to download this music.
*** Open Mic, 1 day only, at the Melrose Farmer’s Market with Advanced Sign Up Slots! On Thursday, Oct. 26th, I’ll be hosting an open mic at the outdoor Farmer’s Market in Melrose, MA. There are a few advanced sign up slots and some space reserved for walk ups. Click here to sign up:http://www.signupgenius.com/go/30e0a4bacaa2ea1f85-open1
*** Open Mic Swap!!!
Halloween… “Raise the Dead” Open Mic, Tuesday (10/31) at Tommy Doyle’s in Newton. 8:30pm start. Hosted by Zack Bolles. Perform songs by dead people for your open mic set. Costumes encouraged!
Tim Ko.’s Acoustic Social visits Brewer’s Coalition, (344 Walnut St., Newtonville, MA) Wednesday Nov. 1st. - I’ll be filling in for Zack Bolles as open mic host. 9-11pm. Be there or square!
ACOUSTIC SESSIONS
Get out and hear some great live music by our fellow Boston-area musicians.
***Thursday, Oct. 5th at Devlin’s, 332 Washington St. Brighton, MA
- www.eDevlins.com
- Hosted by Eric Salt
9pm - JAY LAPIN
Jay Lapin is a singer-songwriter from a small town just outside of Worcester, Massachusetts . Jay, who is influenced by the likes of Jason Isbell and Ray LaMontagne, often writes songs about the most endearing and humbling aspects of being from a small town. Jay sings with his best friend, Jill Vaccaro who is also from the Worcester area.
https://www.facebook.com/jaylapinmusic/
10pm - DIRT ROAD APPLES
Karen Kalafatas and Eric Salt join together to play decades of favorite hits! For their ‘day job’ Karen and Eric perform regularly in the well known children’s rock group, “Karen K and the Jitterbugs”. Eric is a veteran of the Boston music scene and his own group, “Eric Salt and the Electric City” released a brand new batch of new music in 2017 on their album, “Wind and Swagger”.
http://www.jitterbugsnyc.com
http://www.ericsalt.com
https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/wind-and-swagger-ep/id1216753928
***Friday, Oct. 20th at Tommy Doyle’s, 349 Watertown St., Newton, MA
9:30 - Ryan Kaye Koch
A brand new electronically-influenced rock band covering classic hits and debuting their first few original songs.
10:30 - Minnow
A new acoustic group that’s sure to bring a sweet blend of vocal harmonies and guitar improvisation with structure and composition, providing new takes on old tunes and some crowd favorites.
***Thursday, Oct. 26th at Devlin’s, 332 Washington St. Brighton, MA
- www.eDevlins.com
- Hosted by Tim Ko.
9pm - Tony Grassi
Heartland themed singer/songwriter, Tony Grassi, pulls
10pm - Liz Kyer and the Assets
Fiddlin’ Pharmacist, Liz Kyer is joined by a handful of local singer-songwriters to bring together a wide variety of music, acoustic and the like.
***Friday, Oct. 27th at Tommy Doyle’s, 349 Watertown St., Newton, MA
9:30 - The Wagging Knives
Tuesday’s house band at Tommy Doyle’s visits anohter Friday night and cranks it to eleven! Expect tons of classic hits by Nonatum’s dirtiest duo.
www.Facebook.com/TheWaggingKnives
10:30 - Ben Nash
Arlington native, Ben staples his rootsy song-stories to his sleeve, telling tales of growing up just outside of Boston.
OTHER HAPPENINGS
*** Cold Car EP release show! Saturday after Thanksgiving. 11/25. 9pm. Article 24 in Brighton.