Events for September 16 – September 22

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Events for September 16 – September 22

Wednesday, September 16
Brown County Inn (Nashville, IN) – Open Mic – 6:00-9:00
Central Hotel (Madison, IN) – Open Mic with Jimmy Davis – 7:00-9:00
The Last Refuge – Laren J Rapp – 7:00
Proud Mary BBQ (Lexington, KY) - Mo Bell (blues/r&b/rock) – 6:00-9:00
Ricky B's Club Cafe – Rick Bartlett (soul/r&b/rock) – 5:00-10:00
Slippery Noodle (Indianapolis, IN) – Blues Jam – 8:00-11:30
Stevie Ray's Blues Bar – Open Jam with The John Burgard Band – 7:30-11:30
Tee Dee's Blues & Jazz Club (Lexington, KY) – Weekly Jam – 7:00-9:00

Thursday, September 17
Brown County Music Center (Nashville, IN) – Beth Hart – 7:30
The Cabin Restaurant and Lounge (Bloomington, IN) – Bloomington Blues Jam hosted by Joel Gragg and the Filiments – 7:00-10:00
Gustavo’s (Prospect, KY) – Soul Circus (variety) – 6:30-9:00
Mansion Hill Tavern (Newport, KY) – Cat Campbell and the $2 Pistols – 8:00
Petersburg Park (5008 E Indian Trail) – Music in the Park Series with the Sheryl Rouse Band (r&b/funk/blues) – 11:00 am-1:00 pm
Ricky B's Club Cafe – Rick Bartlett (soul/r&b/rock) – 5:00-10:00
Slippery Noodle (Indianapolis, IN) – Andrew Duncanson & Take a Ride – 8:00-12:00
Stevie Ray's Blues Bar – Thursday Night Throw Down with Larry Ferguson and Alpha Dog – 7:30-11:30
Radio/Internet Streaming
WBRT (1320 AM) (Bardstown, KY) – Bourbon City Blues – 1:00-3:00 pm
WFMP-LP (106.5 FM) (Louisville, KY) - Post Time: A Derby City Blues Review – 1:00-2:00 pm

Friday, September 18
Bud's Tavern (Jeffersontown, KY) – Empty Arms Band (blues/southern rock) – 7:00
Captain's Quarters - Unlimited Show Band (r&b/funk/blues) – 7:00-11:00
Derby City Gaming Hotel (Poplar Level Rd) - V-Groove (r&b/blues/rock) – 9:00-1:00
Dog Haus Biergarten (New Albany, IN) – Bleu Phonque (blues/rock) – 7:00-10:00
Grandview Tavern (Fort Mitchell, KY) – Gina and Johnny Duo – 7:00-10:00
The Grüv Sports Bar & Lounge – Soul in the City Fridays – 8:00-10:00
Horse Cave Heritage Festival (Horse Cave, KY) – Several acts including Gough-Martin Band (5:00) and Funk n' Blues (7:00)
Hotel Louisville – Toni Green's Sunset Grooves (jazz/blues/soul) – 7:00-9:00 - Free
Hotel Louisville – Jerry Green and Friends (funk/r&b/soul) – 9:30 - $10
Jeff Ruby's – Robbie Bartlett Band (blues/r&b/jazz) – 8:00-11:00
KingFish (Jeffersonville, IN) - The Moon Dogs (rock/blues) – 6:00-10:00
Mojo's Boneyard (Evansville, IN) – Taj Farrant – 8:00 - $60
Old North Bar (Lexington) – Dobro LSD and Bryan Himes – 7:00-10:00
Ricky B's Club Cafe – Rick Bartlett (soul/r&b/rock) – 5:00-10:00
Rivertown Grill (Madison, IN) - The Januarys (blues/rock/funk) – 9:00
Slippery Noodle (Indianapolis, IN) – Doug Henthorn / The Blues Ambassadors – 8:00-12:30
Stevie Ray's Blues Bar – Stone Blue (blues/rock) 6:30 / RetroSonic (rock) 9:30 - $7
Radio/Internet Streaming
WFMP-LP (106.5 FM) (Louisville, KY) - Post Time: A Derby City Blues Review – 8:00-9:00 pm
WUKY (91.3 FM) (Lexington, KY) – Joe's Blues with Joe Conkwright – 9:00-11:00 pm

Saturday, September 19
Algonquin Park Music Festival – Various artists including the Unlimited Show Band (r&b/funk/blues) – Noon-7:00
American Legion Post #244 (Jeffersontown, KY) – Bleu Phonque (blues/rock) – 7:00-11:00
Cellar Bar & Grille (Lexington, KY) – Southside Underground Rhythm & Blues Band – 8:00-11:00
Gaslight Festival (Jeffersontown, KY) – Uptown Band (pop/rock/dance) 4:00-6:00 / Soul Kitchen (funk/soul/r&b) 8:00-10:00
Horse Cave Heritage Festival (Horse Cave, KY) – Several acts including Andy and the Rockers (6:00) and Tyrone Dunn and Kinfolk (7:00)
Hotel Louisville – Jerry Green and Friends (funk/r&b/soul) – 9:30 - $10
Jeff Ruby's – Robbie Bartlett Band (blues/r&b/jazz) – 8:00-11:00
Live Action Bar & Grill (Georgetown, KY) - The VSP Band (soul/r&b) – 8:00
Mag Bar - Hollow Down (folk/country/rockabilly), Sad Black Lab (alt/folk), Kai Muhammad (soul/funk/hip-hop) and Zeno Jones (blues) – 8:00 - $10
Mansion Hill Tavern (Newport, KY) – Prestige Grease – 8:00
Music on the Lawn (City of Coldstream) - Sheryl Rouse Band (r&b/funk/blues) – 2:00-6:00
Ricky B's Club Cafe – Rick Bartlett (soul/r&b/rock) – 5:00-10:00
Shelby County Fairgrounds (Shelbyville, KY) – Second Annual Bourbon, Blues and Boot Festival – Acts include Nappy Roots (southern hip-hop), Mike Clark Jr, Brei Carter, Meechie and Big Mucci – Gates open at 10:00 am / Music starts at 3:00 pm - $40/$57/$168
Shorty's Bar & Grill (Bedford, IN) – Homemade Jam (blues/rock/soul) – 7:00-11:00
Slippery Noodle (Indianapolis, IN) – J R Clark Band / Rods and Cones – 8:00-12:30
Stevie Ray's Blues Bar – da Mudcats 6:30 / The Decades (variety) 9:30 - $7
Talon Winery (Shelbyville, KY) – Double Dog Dare (blues/folk) – 4:00-7:00
VFW Marvin Davis Post 9107 (Mitchell, IN) - Dame's Rocket (rock/blues) – 8:00
Radio/Internet Streaming
ARTxFM (WXOX/97.1 FM) (Louisville, KY) – All That Jazz hosted by Juan Leone, a collection of jazz, blues and gospel from the late 1950s to the early 1970s - 8:00-10:00 am
WFYI (90.1 FM) (Indianapolis, IN) - The Blues House Party hosted by Matthew Socey – 7:00-9:00 pm
WKMS (91.3 FM) (Murray, KY) – State Line Blues hosted by Lew Jetton – 7:00-9:00 pm
WMKY (90.3 FM) (Morehead, KY) – Nothin’ But The Blues with Paul Hitchcock – 8:00 pm-Midnight

Sunday, September 20
Bud's Tavern (Jeffersontown, KY) – Big Cat and the Prowlers (blues/rock) – 4:00-7:00
Joe's Palm Room – Soulful Sunday with the Unlimited Show Band (r&b/funk/blues) – 5:00-8:00 - $10
Lou Lou on Market - Jim Masterson and the Good Thieves (blues/jazz) – 6:00-9:00
Mansion Hill Tavern (Newport, KY) – Reece Murray Band (blues/rock/jazz) – 4:00
Southgate House Revival (Newport, KY) - Eric Johanson (blues/rock) – 7:00
Radio/Internet Streaming
ARTxFM (WXOX/97.1 FM) (Louisville, KY) – That Driving Beat hosted by James & Uwe. That Driving Beat is an all-vinyl radio dance party spinning 1960s soul, rhythm & blues, garage rock, pop, and other movers and shakers from the 1960s! These tunes come from Detroit to Memphis, Muscle Shoals to London, New York to New Orleans, and anywhere else upbeat dance tunes and juke joint anthems were getting laid down and pressed on wax. You can call some of it Northern Soul, most of it Mod, but it's all got That Driving Beat – 6:00-8:00 pm
LRS102.com (Louisville, KY) – The Coffee Blues hosted by Hippy Head – 8:00-10:00 am
WFMP-LP (106.5 FM) (Louisville, KY) - Post Time: A Derby City Blues Review – 1:00-2:00 am
WFPK (91.9 FM) (Louisville, KY) – WFPK Blues Party with Sheryl Rouse – 9:00 pm-12:00 am
WHAY (98.3 FM) (Whitley City, KY) - Smokestack Lightnin' Blues Show – 6:00-10:00 pm
WLLV (101.9 FM/1240 AM) (Louisville, KY) - The Soulful Sounds of Derbytown hosted by Marjorie Marshall – 4:00-6:00 pm
WUKY (91.3 FM) (Lexington, KY) – Blues Before Sunrise – Midnight-6:00 am

Monday, September 21
Mercurios Music & RestoBar – Monday Night Open Jam – 6:00-9:00
Slippery Noodle (Indianapolis, IN) – Ruben Guthrie & Albert Nolting – 7:30-10:00
Tee Dee's Blues & Jazz Club (Lexington, KY) - The Tee Dee Young Band & Friends (blues/jazz) – 9:00
Radio/Internet Streaming
ARTxFM (WXOX/97.1 FM) (Louisville, KY) – Night Train Cocktail Lounge hosted by Brian Manley. The lounge rides into the past, featuring music and lost sounds from the 1860s to the 1970s. The show follows the rails amid a mix of directions, including surf, soundtracks, garage, proto-punk, pop, No Wave, jazz, composed, blues, comedy, cylinder and 78 recordings, rock n roll, old country, field recordings from around the world and whatever is scratched onto warped vinyl hidden in the the bottom of those boxes tucked away in your grandmother's attic – 8:00-9:00 pm
WDNS (93 FM) (Bowling Green, KY) – The Lowdown Hoedown with Greg Martin – 7:00-10:00 pm
WFHB (91.3 FM) (Bloomington, IN) – Blue Monday hosted by Blues Doc Bob – 9:00-11:00 pm
WPBK (102.9 FM) (Stanford, KY) - Buried Alive in the Blues with Walt Knies – 9:00 pm
WUKY (91.3 FM) (Lexington, KY) – Joe's Blues with Joe Conkwright – 7:00-9:00 pm

Tuesday, September 22
BoomBozz Pizza (Bardstown Rd) – Open Stage – 8:30
Bud's Rockin' Country Bar & Grill (Evansville, IN) - Boscoe France Band – 7:00-9:00
Off Broadway Taproom (Madison, IN) – Open Mic hosted by Jimmy Davis – 7:00
Ricky B's Club Cafe – Rick Bartlett (soul/r&b/rock) – 5:00-11:00
Slippery Noodle (Indianapolis, IN) – Tom Kiefaber Duo – 7:30-11:30
Stevie Ray's Blues Bar – Tuesday Night Jam with The Lindsey Lane Band – 7:30-11:30

All dates subject to change without notice.

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