Thursday, May 21, 2009

Support local music with Sierra Madre Sue - updates!


The MELLOW D'z are acoustic classic rock and beyond, with a hot chick, a cool dude and music to suit your mood! Seasoned entertainers Dave Osti and Deanna Cogan will be rocking the BUCCANEER LOUNGE this Friday, May 22nd from 9:30pm to 1:00am. They have an extensive repertoire of memorable covers from a wide range of artists such as Steely Dan, Sheryl Crow, Led Zeppelin and the Pretenders. Spend an evening listening to an awesome selection of seldom covered tunes (and some originals)... and still hear your conversation! See photo and details below...
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WED. 5/20 - "SONG SIRENS" @ CAFE 322 IN SIERRA MADRE, 8pm. Featuring acclaimed L.A.-based, female Americana artists Kristin Mooney, Claire Holley, Nicole Gordon and Gia Ciambotti, accompanied by keyboardist/accordionist Carl Byron and hosted by Bliss. Special guest Lisa Sanders from San Diego will share some of her acoustic soul. 322 W. Sierra Madre Blvd. 626-836-5414. No cover, full bar, great Italian food. www.myspace.com/songsirens

WED. 5/20 - THE EVANGENITALS and HELLO FROM RENO @ THE OLD TOWNE PUB IN PASADENA, 9:30pm sharp! Corner of Fair Oaks & Union, behind the Container Store - enter thru alley off of Holly Ave. 626-577-6583. No cover charge. Pop, Rock. http://www.myspace.com/evangenitals http://www.myspace.com/hellofromreno

"WEDNESDAY NIGHT PLATTER PARTY" @ THE BUCCANEER, 9pm. Bring your favorite LP records and Dan Besocke will play entire sides on his turntable, commercial free! 70 W. Sierra Madre Blvd. 626-355-9045.

THURS. 5/21 - DAVID SERBY @ THE PIKE BAR IN LONG BEACH, 9pm. 1836 E. 4th St., one block west of Cherry. 562-437-4453. Full bar and dinner 'til late. Americana/Country. http://www.davidserby.com/home.html

FRI. 5/22 - The MELLOW D'z (DAVE OSTI AND DEANNA COGAN) @ THE MAYAN BAR (inside the Aztec Hotel) in MONROVIA, 6 - 9pm Happy Hour. 311 W. Foothill Blvd. 626-358-3231. NO COVER. Full bar, coldest beer in town! Acoustic Guitar, vocals. "Hot Chick, Cool Dude & Music to suit your mood!" Follow them to the BUC for another show! see below... http://www.myspace.com/themellowdeees

FRI. 5/22 - "THE SUBS" (Better Than Blue's acoustic alter ego) @ the DOCKSIDE in WEST COVINA, 8pm - Midnight. 3057 E. Garvey Ave. North. 626-915-3474. Danny Hesse, Felicia Bright, Robert Gonzalez. Acoustic Rock, Soul & Blues.

FRI. 5/22 - The MELLOW D'z (DAVE OSTI AND DEANNA COGAN) @ THE BUCCANEER LOUNGE IN SIERRA MADRE, 9:30pm. 70 W. Sierra Madre Blvd. 626-355-9045. Full bar, no cover, cheap drinks! "Hot Chick, Cool Dude & Music to suit your mood!"

SAT. 5/23 - THE HUBCAPS @ CAFE 322 IN SIERRA MADRE, 10pm. 322 W. Sierra Madre Blvd. 626-836-5414. No cover, full bar & great Italian food (with Jazz during dinner.) 3 pc. Rock band with Keith from the Bottle Shop on bass. Lots of Neil Young, Who, Pink Floyd, etc. I love these guys but I will be outta town... bummer.

SUN. 5/24 - GRANT PARK SOFTBALL - ALL ARE WELCOME! NOT A LEAGUE - JUST FOR FUN & THE LOVE OF THE GAME! CORNER OF CORDOVA & MICHIGAN IN PASADENA, 3 BLOCKS WEST OF PCC. BATTING PRACTICE 12:30, GAME TIME ASAP. BRING YOUR GLOVE, BAT, CHAIR, ICE CHEST, GUITAR, UKULELE, ETC.

SUN. 5/24 - THE MERCY POWELL QUARTET @ CAFE 322 IN SIERRA MADRE, 1:30 - 4:30pm. 322 W. Sierra Madre Blvd . 626-836-5414. Full bar and great Italian food. No cover, all ages. Mercy, Josh, Marc & Peter Burke doin' some standards & jazzy stuff for your dining & listening pleasure!

SUN. 5/24 - LIVE MUSIC and FREE FOOD @ THE OLD TOWNE PUB IN PASADENA, 3pm. Corner of Fair Oaks & Union, behind the Container Store - enter thru alley off of Holly Ave. 626-577-6583. Produced by local character and Pub regular, Clayton.

SUN. 5/24 - "OPERA TO BROADWAY" VOCAL PERFORMANCES @ CAFE 322 IN SIERRA MADRE, 7pm. 322 W. Sierra Madre Blvd. 626-836-5414. Full bar and great Italian food. Every Sunday evening. Get there early - they pack 'em in!

5/26 - "TAPAS TUESDAY" @ MARY'S MARKET & CANYON CAFE IN SIERRA MADRE CANYON with JOE TORTOMASI on Ukelele, 6 - 7pm and STEVEN RADICE on various stringed instruments, 7 - 9pm. 561 Woodland Ave. 626-355-4534. Cozy venue, YUMMY FOOD! Acoustic Folk, Rock, etc.

"TUESDAY NIGHT TRIVIA" @ CAFE 322 with QUIZMASTER MIDGE, 7pm. $2 per person to play, CASH or gift certificates to the top 3 teams. 322 W. Sierra Madre Blvd. 626-836-5414. NOTE: EARLIER START TIME - 7pm.

TUES. 5/26 - MAX BUDA @ THE OLD TOWNE PUB IN PASADENA, 9pm. Corner of Fair Oaks & Union, behind the big, ugly Container Store that invaded the parking lot and cast a permanent shadow on the Pub's patio several years ago. Enter thru alley off of Holly Ave. 626-577-6583. No cover, beer & wine. Eclectic Jazzy Blues Rock from Chester, Jerry, Tedroy, Bruce, Pete, and Nick on noise-makers.

"WEDNESDAY NIGHT PLATTER PARTY" @ THE BUCCANEER, 9pm. Bring your favorite LP records and Dan Besocke will play entire sides on his turntable, commercial free! 70 W. Sierra Madre Blvd. 626-355-9045.

WED. 5/27 - 3 FAT GUYS & SOME PUNKS @ KATIE JAKE'S IN COVINA, 9:15pm. Corner of Citrus & Workman. 626-967-2765. Full bar, no cover. Blues, Rock from Jimmy McGrew, Drake, Mike Leasure, Jamie Hunting and Gratz Arias. Most Wednesdays. http://www.myspace.com/thefatguysandpunks

WED. 5/27 thru SAT. 5/30 - "ROSE CITY ROCKS" MUSIC FEST IN OLD TOWNE PASADENA. 4 stages, a whole bunch of local bands/performers - some I've heard of, many I haven't; some free, some cover charges. Pretty complete info. on the website: http://www.rosecityrocks.com/

FRI. 5/29 - The MELLOW D'z (DAVE OSTI AND DEANNA COGAN) @ THE MAYAN BAR (inside the Aztec Hotel) in MONROVIA, 6 - 9pm Happy Hour. 311 W. Foothill Blvd. 626-358-3231. NO COVER. Full bar, coldest beer in town! Acoustic Guitar, vocals. "Hot Chick, Cool Dude & Music to suit your mood!" http://www.myspace.com/themellowdeees

FRI. 5/29 - TOM SAUBER @ THE FULLERTON MUSEUM, 7:30pm. 301 N. Pomona Ave. 714-738-6545. $12. Folk/Americana.

FRI. 5/29 - THE EVANGENITALS @ RHINO RECORDS IN CLAREMONT, 8 - 10pm. FREE! All ages. 235 Yale Ave. 909-626-7774. "Alt-Country hillbilly love punk rock revolution in the house!" http://www.myspace.com/rhinorecordsclaremont

FRI. 5/29 - "SWING DANCE PARTY" with FLAT TOP TOM @ CAFE 322 IN SIERRA MADRE, 8 - 11pm. 322 W. Sierra Madre Blvd. 626-836-5414. Full bar and great Italian food. "Pizza, Martinis and dancing the night away to great swing and blues!!! God bless!!" http://www.flattoptom.com/

FRI. 5/29 - AMERICAN CATAPULT and BLUE UNION @ THE BUCCANEER LOUNGE IN SIERRA MADRE, 9pm. 70 W. Sierra Madre Blvd. 626-355-9045 Full bar, no cover, free parking in back. Original Rock. http://www.myspace.com/americancatapult

SAT. 5/30 - BARRY "BIG B" BRENNER @ FIREFLY BISTRO IN SOUTH PASADENA, 11am - 2pm. 1009 El Centro. 626-441-2443 . All ages. Saturday BLUES Brunch under a big breezy tent. The Mission St. Gold Line station is just a short walk away, and makes for a nice outing. http://www.bigbbrenner.com/

SAT. 5/30 - FLAT TOP TOM & HIS JUMP CATS @ HOLY FAMILY CHURCH HALL IN SOUTH PASADENA, 8 - 11:30pm. 1527 Fremont Ave. Young People's Club Swing Dance open to the public. All are welcome! $15 cover; light refreshments & door prizes. http://www.flattoptom.com/

SAT. 5/30 - THELONIOUS DUB TRIO @ HIP KITTY IN CLAREMONT, 8pm. 502 W. First St. 909-447-6700. My niece Heidi works there. "A complete misunderstanding of both jazz and reggae." http://www.myspace.com/theloniousdub

SAT. 5/30 - THE SUPERSTITIONS @ CAFE 322 IN SIERRA MADRE, 9pm. 322 W. Sierra Madre Blvd. 626-836-5414. Full bar and great Italian food. Blues, R&B, Zydeco. One of Richard Reese's favorite bands! http://www.myspace.com/theesuperstitions

SAT. 5/30 - BLUES GYPSYS @ THE BUCCANEER LOUNGE IN SIERRA MADRE, 9pm. 70 W. Sierra Madre Blvd. 626-355-9045. Full bar, no cover, pool table. Blues (duh.) http://www.myspace.com/thebluesgypsies

SUN. 5/31 - BARRY "BIG B" BRENNER @ FIREFLY BISTRO IN SOUTH PASADENA, 11am - 2pm. 1009 El Centro. 626-441-2443. BLUES Brunch under a big breezy tent. http://www.bigbbrenner.com/

SUN. 5/31 - JAZZ BRUNCH @ CAFE 322 with Pianist/Vocalist GAEA SCHELL & CHRIS CORANGELO, 11am - 2pm. 322 W. Sierra Madre Blvd. 626-836-5414. Full bar and great Brunch menu.

SUN. 5/31 - Have a late Lunch with NEW ASTROTURF @ CAFE 322 IN SIERRA MADRE, 2 - 5pm. 322 W. Sierra Madre Blvd. 626-836-5414. Full bar and great Italian food in a comfy setting. Bring the family! Acoustic Folk/Rock, Classic Country.

SUN. 5/31 - "OPERA TO BROADWAY" VOCAL PERFORMANCES @ CAFE 322 IN SIERRA MADRE, 7pm. 322 W. Sierra Madre Blvd. 626-836-5414. Full bar and great Italian food. Every Sunday evening. Get there early - they pack 'em in!

Please remember to call and verify all info. before making plans. Everything is subject to change. This is show biz, after all...

Hope to see you out & about,
SierraMadreSue
sierramadresue@yahoo.com


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