Hear Here for June 4/6, 2008

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Wednesday, June 4th Surprise Visit from Ching Chong Song, a magical part of our first Brooklyn in the Berkshires event. This cathartic and comic band is extremely talented. I highly recommend making the mid week trip. This lady plays the saw! For the LOVE of GOD! The show is free and begins at 8:30. Please feel free to BYOB, for a fee.
Play: "Start your engines"
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Friday June 6

Main Street Public House (Philmont)
Headcase - Living Fantasy

Helsinki 9pm
The Kennedys
Play Didn't it Rain

Guthrie Center
Work O' The Weavers
Play - Aweigh, Santy Anno

Iron Horse 7pm
Dan Bern
Jenny Scheinman (at MoCa a couple months back)

Tess Lark Tavern
Ramblin Jug Stompers

Red Square 8pm
RUBBLEBUCKET ORCHESTRA
Cutting edge ten-piece afrobeat/rock band led by trumpeter Alex Toth and fronted by the alluring vocals of Kalmia Traver; both members of nationally renowned reggae band John Brown’s Body
Play "Violet Rays"

Dreamaway 8pm
Jack Waldheim (from Dalton)
Later (Wed) play a track

Saturday June 7

Mass MoCA
Father Goose

http://www.albanyevents.org/more_events/index.cfm?ID=23
Washington Park LobsterPalooza Festival (Albany)

Amy LaVere - Play "Killing Him"
Ramblin Jug Stompers
Sean Kelly
Jim Weider’s Project Percolator
Lee Boys - Play Say Yes!
Tallest Man On Earth
Ryan Cabrera

LobsterPalooza
Bring the whole family for an afternoon of free live entertainment as well as lobster and steak dinners, the Microbrewery Festival, food and craft vendors, and a children’s entertainment area. Proceeds will benefit the Albany Booster Club and the Albany Rotary Foundation.


Helsinki 9pm
JIM WEIDER'S PRoJECT PERCoLAToR
Play PERCoLAToR

Basement
Honey (psychedelic from hartford) - play You Pull Me into nothing



Dreamaway
Gretchen Witt
Play Soft Spot

Castle Street Cafe
Teresa Broadwell - Play The Tender trap (live on Dancin on the air)

Pittsfield Brew Works
Bruce Mandel

Iron Horse
7pm Squirrel Nut Zippers (without Andrew Bird)
10pm
The Campbell Apartment (Ari Vais, Dan Haag, Dave Harman) - Play St. Louis
Chris Collingwood of Fountains of Wayne
Connolly Ryan - CD Release Show

MERCY House 7pm
Ambitions,
Hands In,
Talk Is Cheap,
Running W/ Karma,
All I’ve Got,
Down and Out


Sunday June 8

Revolution Hall
Adrian Belew Power Trio - Play Three of a Perfect pair
Chris O'Connor

Elevens 10pm
Big Big Bucks - Play Arsenal Complements Wardrobe
The Capps


Monday June 9

Iron Horse 8:30pm
Grand Archives (featuring Mat Brooke, founding member of Band of Horses and Carissa's Wierd), - Play Miniature Birds
Sera Cahoone
Ella Longpre

Wednesday June 11

Pittsfield Brew Works
Jack Waldheim (from Dalton)
Play What it is

Thursday June 12

Alive at Five - Albany Riverfront Park
Beach Night
FEATURING: The Ventures 6:30
OPENING BAND: Rocky Velvet 5:00