Friday 28th

• Dwight Adams

  

  From Fred Wesley to James Carter, Common to Stevie Wonder, bandleaders and their record producers keep Dwight Adams’ phone number on speed dial. And for good reason. The trumpeter, who played extensively… [READ MORE]

• GHOSTS OF AUGUST

  

  We’ve heard of The Guns of August and The Whales of August. But what is a ghost of August? Is it when you get to late September, the weather chills, and you start wishing it were still summer? Whatever… [READ MORE]

Saturday 29th

• Jeecy and the Jungle Record Release/Psycho Circus

  

  Bands, acrobatics, contortionism and hand-balancing from Detroit Circus and an appearance from the stunning burlesque diva, Chloe Bowie. Celebrate the release of Jeecy and the Jungle’s new picture disc… [READ MORE]

• MARC MARON

  

  Marc Maron has appeared as the guest comedian on Late Night with Conan O’Brien more than any other comedian, he frequently appears on The Late Show with David Letterman, and in 2009 he started a podcast… [READ MORE]

• Channel 955 Elektric Circus

  

  Elektricity Nightclub: Fire Performers. Belly Dancers. Stilt Walkers. Arial Performers. Jugglers.

  Ladies free before 11 [READ MORE]

Sunday 30th

• Legs McNeil

  

  Legendary punk writer Legs McNeil is coming to town for a reading and book signing. McNeil started his media career as a co-founder — along with cartoonist John Holmstrom — of Punk Magazine in 1975… [READ MORE]

• The Raveonettes

  

  It’s hard to believe that Danish duo the Raveonettes have been around since 2001. It literally seems like last week that they burst into the pages of the NME and Spin, looking all New York-cool, with… [READ MORE]

• Ghettoblaster Volume 3

  

  Park Bar: Live recording session featuring Danny and the Darleens, Troy Gregory, and Alison Lewis [READ MORE]

Monday 1st

• Ben Taylor

  

  “Now I’m trying to find myself / All I need is a little help,” Ben Taylor sings in his song “Listening,” ostensibly to a lover and not to his prospective audience or about his 10-year-old career… [READ MORE]

• The Growlers / Denney and the Jets / Jessica Hernandez and the Delta

  

  This is an interesting little bill. Long Beach, Calif., pop-rockers the Growlers will provide some jingly-jangly, fun ’60s rock ’n’ roll, but the band is surely destined to be upstaged by our own… [READ MORE]