Blue News 2/13/06
 
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Playing this week ...
 
   
Tuesday, 2/14/06
6:30 pm
Acoustic Open Mic
Hosted by Daniel Jacobs
   

 
Wednesday, 2/15/06
Traditional Irish Music and $2.50 Guinness (20oz) ALL NIGHT!
7:30 pm
Concert - Sean Sutherland & friends
 

Featuring traditional and original songs with some instrumental music thrown in. Sean performs on guitar, banjo and bouzouki.

9:00 pm
Seisún (session)
   

 
Thursday, 2/16/06
7:00 pm
Jonathan Call - Soulful Acoustic Folk
 

Jonathan Call is a singer/songwriter out of Portland, Maine. For the past 6 years Jonathan has been developing his art of song writing. With an acoustic guitar, soulful melodies and his luminescent vocal range Jonathan can captivate any audience. Jonathan draws inspiration from many different styles of music including Folk, Jazz, Hip-Hop, and Reggae. With infectious lyrics speaking of hope, love, and the world, Jonathan insights people to open there minds and become more conscious of the way we live and the way we treat each other.

9:00 pm
TBA (Sorry folks, Samuel James' wrists needed a week off!)
   

 
Friday, 2/17/06
7:00 pm
Steve Holmes - Country Blues
9:00 pm
The Mutineers - Folk Blue Grass
 

The Mutineers play traditional folk, blues and old-time country music.  With the necessary ingredients (guitar, mandolin, acoustic bass, dobro, banjo) the songs are adapted and arranged in ways that are at once traditional and unique. The songs are selected, arranged and sung by Stuart MacDonald, who has been collecting, learning and playing traditional folk music for a number of years. He is joined by multi-talented stand-up acoustic bassist Rod Pervier. Rod has a wealth of musical experience and is an accomplished, and highly sought-after musician, playing contra dances and other events. Dick Hodges rounds out the trio with tasteful mandolin, dobro and lead guitar picking. Having played in a wide variety of bands previously, Dick lends his knowledge & varied musical background.

   
 
Saturday, 2/18/06
7:00 pm
Oscar Del Sebastien - Strange for Strangers - Folk w/ Latin Roots
 
Oscar Del Sebastien, Strange for Strangers is one man, one voice and six strings. From Latin, Classical, and Bossa Nova roots a mesmerizing and contemporary folk entity is born. A must hear!
9:00 pm
The Blowout Acoustic Trio
 

The Blowout, original acoustic pop-rock with electric overtones, riding the crest up your musical valley. Featuring Bruce Merson on drums, Paul Mollomo, guitar and vocal, Chuck Muldoon, guitar, and guest artists. Portland Press Herald's Victoria Mares-Hershey says "The Blowout musicians are the real item."  We are your children's future. We'll make your music fantasies come true--come see us at Blue, whose owner Barry Martin describes the band as "contemporary garage." Feel the cooling sensation of Vaporub. You have it good with the Blowout.


   
 
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