IMPORTANT Read Lamplighter post regarding these shows. Peter Mulvey Birds of Chicago is a collective based around JT Nero and Allison Russell. Whether touring as a duo or with the full family band, Nero and Russell have emerged as two of the most compelling new voices in North American Roots music. For several years Russell […]

due to weather.  Chad and Bonita were coming from the Twin Cities, which has had 13 inches of snow by Thursday afternoon.   We are turning the evening into an open stage instead.   Chad Elliott “Equal parts Townes Van Zant and Woody Guthrie. A remarkably competent finger style guitarist and arguably one of new […]

This five piece bluegrass ball of fire featuring vocals, banjo, fiddle, guitar, bass and mandolin graces us with a Saturday show, abandoning for the moment their every 2nd Thursday of the month slot. Its various members have been involved with traditional music locally, regionally, and nationally for many years. The Pioneer’s lead singer and guitarist, […]

"Loads of Fun, good music, great harmonies” are the thoughts that come to mind whenever The Merry Horde performs. The oft repeated phrase following each performance is “…and a good time was had by all”. So join us for a historic romp through a medley of bluegrass, and selected tunes from the 60’s & 70’s […]

This blurb from the Devil themself: Who: Devil in the Outhouse- Looper (Brian Lucas), Scott (McCormick), Greg (Valde), & Sven (Ollie), will be offering their traditional holiday concert - which is unlikely to include much holiday music. However, there will be folk, blues, comedy and bathroom services available. The show starts at 8:00, but we […]