Archive for April, 2009

BrownChicken BrownCow string band

Thursday, April 30th, 2009

who: BrownChicken BrownCow string band
when: Apr 30 – 10pm – $?
where: Humboldt Brews, 856 10th St, Arcata
what: four piece, all acoustic string band BrownChicken BrownCow string band

BrownChicken BrownCow string band (YouTube)

Guided Cradle, Book of Belial

Thursday, April 30th, 2009

who: Guided Cradle, Book of Belial
when: Apr 30 – 8pm – $5
where: The Blue Lake House, 1579 Glendale Dr, Blue Lake
what: Guided Cradle (Prague/PDX), Book of Belial (PDX death metal),  Fall the Giants (Arcata metal), and Ash Borer (Arcata black metal)

Humboldt Hip Hop All Stars

Thursday, April 30th, 2009

who: Humboldt Hip Hop All Stars
when: Apr 30 – 8pm – $5
where: Red Fox Tavern, 415 5th St, Eureka
what: Every1 Productions and The Humboldt Collective present B. Swizlo’s Humboldt Hip Hop All Stars

Blackfire, 7th Generation Rise

Thursday, April 30th, 2009

who: Blackfire, 7th Generation Rise
when: Apr 30 – 7pm – $10/sliding scale
where: Bayside Grange, 2297 Jacoby Creek Rd, Arcata
what: Sustainable Nations Benefit Concert for the re-creation of Ah Pah Yurok Village with Blackfire (Indigenous punk rockers), native band 7th Generation Rise, Aztec Dancers, Indian Tacos, treats, and a silent art auction

Blackfire (YouTube)

Vintage Jazz

Thursday, April 30th, 2009

who: Vintage Jazz
when: Apr 30 – 7pm – free
where: Mosgo’s, 180 Westwood Center, Arcata
what: Vintage Jazz featuring guitarist Kevin Danel

Grouch and Eligh, Afro Classics

Wednesday, April 29th, 2009

who: Grouch and Eligh
when: Apr 29 – 8pm – $22/25
where: Mazzotti’s, 773 8th St, Arcata
what: Say G and E! Tour with Grouch and Eligh of Living Legends fame, and Afro Classics

Grouch and Eligh (YouTube)
Afro Classics (YouTube)

Papa Houli and the Fleas

Wednesday, April 29th, 2009

who: Papa Houli and the Fleas
when: Apr 29 – 8pm – free
where: Six Rivers Brewery, 1300 Central Ave, McKinleyville
what: Papa Houli and the Fleas (ukelele, Hawaiian)

.357 String Band, TheBoredAgain

Tuesday, April 28th, 2009

who: .357 String Band, TheBoredAgain
when: Apr 28 – 10pm – $5
where: The Alibi, 744 9th, Arcata
what: The .357 String Band, from Milwaukee, are a punk/bluegrass sort of amalgam. Self described as amphetamine fueled street grass. TheBoredAgain, from Eureka, is the sound of one handicapped hand clapping

Drew Colors

Tuesday, April 28th, 2009

who: Drew Colors
when: Apr 28 – 8pm – free
where: Blondies, 420 E. California Ave, Arcata
what: Drew Colors – every Tuesday night at Blondies

EHS Battle of the Bands

Tuesday, April 28th, 2009

who: Eureka High School’s Battle of the Bands
when: Apr 28 – 5pm – $5
where: Eureka High auditorium, 1915 J St,  Eureka
what: Eureka High School’s Battle of the Bands showcases high school musicians and bands from local high schools. Come check out the future music stars from our county