Shows worth checking out this week in and around Cleveland:
The Beachland Ballroom & Tavern
- Fri, Aug 27| 8:30 PM (8 PM door)
DEVOtional 2010
11:30 – International Espionage
10:45 – The Mutant Mountain Boys
10:00 -Poopy Necroponde’s Cream-Based Soups (featuring Al Mothersbaugh)
9:15 – Malcolm Tent
8:30 -Miniature Colossal Men
$8.00
Tavern | All Ages - Sat, Aug 28| 12 PM (12 PM door)
DEVOtional 2010
10:00 – Spudboys
8:45 – FartBarf
7:45 – Mark Mothersbaugh video chat
6:45 – Nervous Energy
5:15 – Jerry Casale Q & A
4:30 – DEVO Makes Something for Everybody reality series
3:45 – Jenny Lens slideshow
2:45 – Great Balancing Act
2:00 – Ken the Magic Corner God
$20 ($10 after 7 PM)
Ballroom | All Ages - Mon, Aug 30| 7:30 PM (7 PM door)
Keep on the Sunny Side for Cuzin’ Dave Newman
Bands performing:
Hillbilly Idol
Hey Mavis
Jane Dough
Waxwings String Band
Rob Bliss Trio
Take This Hammer
Matt Harmon
Colette
Doug Wood
Quinn Sands
John McGrail
New Soft Shoe
(Donations will be accepted at the door for admission)
Ballroom | All Ages - Wed, Sep 1| 9 PM (8 PM door)
Shellac
Helen Money
$15.00
Ballroom | All Ages - Wed, Sep 1| 9 PM (8:30 PM door)
Mammox
Matthew Forcefed
Muamin Collective
Presque VU
$5.00
Tavern | All Ages - Thu, Sep 2| 8 PM (7 PM door)
The Breeders
Times New Viking
Hot Cha Cha
$16.00 adv / $18.00 dos
Ballroom | All Ages
- Fri, Aug 27 | 8 PM
Lou Barlow & The Missingmen
Wye Oak
Rainy Day Saints
$10 adv
$12 dos - Mon, Aug 30 |
Benefit for Karen Novak
Unsane
Craw
Nonfiction
& More
$10 minimum suggested donation
- Sat, Aug 28 | 4 PM
Strength in Numbers Fest:
Nation of Thieves
The Casting Out
Bike Tough
Failure to Fall
Voice of Anger
Ceasefire
Deatheater
The Kids United
Heads Held High
Ages
Exseteras
Wreak Havoc
TV Crimes
Life-Stereo
Skynet
Rotten Reason
Expendable Youth
$5
- Mon, Aug 30 | 8 PM
Built to Spill
$20 - Thurs, Sept 2 | 9 PM
Cap C & Random X
Rime Royal
Train Smoke
Blu-Sky Jones
DJ Dulo
$5
Very happy birthday wishes today to my oldest and best friend, Duane, who first planted the seed for NTSIB in my brain. In honor of his birthday (and because the timing happened to be really good), I’ll be seeing Lou Barlow play tonight. Since Duane got me into Dinosaur Jr., it seems fitting.
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