Blues
News OnlineA publication of the Phoenix Blues Society
Blues
News Online
A publication of the Phoenix Blues Society
Volume 5, Number 15
September 27, 2006
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The October meeting is set for Saturday, October 14th, with a special membership event at Alice CoopersTown, 7:00 pm. The event will feature three great bands --- Cold Shott & The Hurricane Horns, Honeyboy Dupree & the Smokehouse Players, and Big Daddy D & The Dynamites. Admission for PBS members will be only $5. This is an all-ages show!
The big show in town this weekend is the annual Bob Corritore birthday bash at the Rhythm Room on Saturday, September 30th. It's Bob's 50th! Appearing will be blues legends Hubert Sumlin, Willie "Big Eyes" Smith, Henry Gray, plus more, and a special finale all-star jam session. Cold Shott & the Hurricane Horns will be appearing at the Lake Pleasant Marina from 6:00 until 10:00 pm on Saturday, September 30th. One Class Act is playing at CK's on Friday, September 29th and at the Boondocks, in Tucson, on Saturday, September 30th. Jimmy Peyton's Midnite Blues is at 26th Street Blues, 2547 E. Indian School Rd., on Friday, September 29th. Loose Cannons Blues Band is doing a special two-night gig at Skipper's Lounge, in Glendale, on Friday & Saturday, September 29th & 30th.
King Gypsy
Caravan pulls into the
El Dorado
Bar & Grill for a show on Saturday, September 30th.
Smokin' Joe
Kubek Band featuring B'nois King will be in concert at the
Rhythm Room on
Friday, September 29th. Another upcoming
Rhythm Room
concert features guitarist
Shannon Curfman,
with opening act
Lisa
Otey, on Sunday, October 1st. Hans Olson is still holding down the regular Thursday night gig at Pranksters Too, at the southwest corner of Hayden and Thomas in Scottsdale. The weekly Blues Brunch at Stinkweed's, 12 W. Camelback, Phoenix, is back. Appearing each week from noon until 2:00 pm are Mikel Lander and special guests.
Upcoming PBS Events The 16th annual Arizona Blues Showdown is
scheduled for November 12th & 19th at the
Rhythm Room.
Entry forms and contest rules are now available
online.
This year's event will also include a "Best Self-Produced CD Contest"
--- info now available for
download.
Musicians wanted To be listed in this
section, please
send your requests to
info@phoenixblues.org for listing in the next issue. Submissions will appear in two issues, after
which they should be re-submitted if still applicable.
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Get a break from the Indian Summer heat in Phoenix and
head to cool Flagstaff for Back Porch in the Pines,
scheduled for September 30th at the beautiful new
Pine
Mountain Amphitheater. The show, to be held from 11:00
am until 5:30 pm, will feature
Dan Treanor and
African Wind,
Janiva Magness
with
Scotty Spenner,
Eden Brent,
Danny Rhodes,
Grams &
Krieger, and
Soulcatcher. Tickets are available on-line at
www.pinemountainamphitheater.com for $17.00 in advance ($15.00
ticket plus $2.00) and $20.00 day of show ($18.00 ticket plus $2.00).
Tickets can also be purchased locally in Flagstaff at the Orpheum Box
Office, The Animas Trading Company, Rainbow's End and Gopher Sounds.
The Orpheum Box Office can be reached directly by calling 928-556-1580. For more info and artist bios, check the special
Back Porch Blues page. Phoenix area blues clubs
Big Al's Char's
Has the Blues
CK's
El Dorado
Bar & Grill Fat Cats
Jay's Cocktails Monroe's
Pappadeux's Seafood Restaurant
Pat Murphy's
Rhythm Room Skipper's Lounge
Sugar
Daddy's
Sub-Culture Cafe
26th Street Blues
Wigwam Grill on the Greens
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Blues with host Bob Corritore Sunday nights,
6:00 - 11:00 pm Check the Phoenix
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