Music Calendar
If you would like your band, club or event included in the calendar, please email your information to theblueshound@comcast.net as far in advance as possible.
Dates, times and bands are subject to change without notice. Please check with the venue before you go.
Upcoming Events
Big Easy (The)
www.thebigeasyblues.com
Sept 22: Mark May Band
Sept 23: D.K. Harrell
Sept 24: Jennifer Weaver’s Life Celebration (2-5 pm)
Sept 28: Houston Blues Society Monthly Jam w/Jay Hooks
Sept 29: The Mighty Orq/ wJamie Lynn Vessels
Oct 13: Josh Garrett Band
Sept 30: Alan Haynes
Wednesdays: blues jam (9 pm)
Thursdays: The Mighty Orq (9 pm)
Buffalo Grille
Wednesdays: bluegrass jam
Bugle Boy (The) (LaGrange)
www.thebugleboy.com
Sept 22: Phil Hurley (8 pm)
Sept 23: Grace Pettis (8 pm)
Sept 29: Guy Forsyth featuring the Conspirators (8 pm)
Sept 30: Cari Hutson (8 pm)
Oct 6: Warren Hood (8 pm)
Oct 7: Red Young (8 pm)
Oct 13: Woody Russell (8 pm)
Oct 14: Amy Speace (8 pm)
Oct 20: Dallas Burrow (8 pm)
Oct 21: Terri Hendrix with Lloyd Maines (8 pm)
Oct 27: James McMurtry (8 pm)
Oct 28: Del Castillo Trio (8 pm)
Nov 3: Susan Gibson (8 pm)
Nov 4: Sarah Peacock & Jennifer Knapp (8 pm)
Nov 10: Jana Pochop (8 pm)
Nov 11: Martin Zeller (8 pm)
Nov 17: Patrice Pike w/Hunter Hendrickson (8 pm)
Nov 18: Will Kimbrough (8 pm)
Bull & Bear (The)
Thursdays: open mic w/E. Phillip Vallejo (7:30 pm)
Cactus Music
Sept 23: Buxton (3 pm)
Charles Bender Performing Arts Center (Humble)
Oct 7: Carolyn Wonderland
Nov 18: The David Caceres Orchestra
Jan 20: Albert Castiglia
Conroe Cajun Catfish Festival (downtown Conroe)
Oct 13: Texas Stage: Will Carter Band (7 pm); Coffey Anderson (9 pm):
Randall King (10:30 pm)
Cajun Stage: Platinum Players (6:30 pm); Bayou Roux (10 pm)
Oct 14: Texas Stage: Tyler Trantham (3:30 pm); Texas Flood Band (6 pm);
Whitey Morgan & the 78s (8 pm); Blackberry Smoke (10 pm)
Cajun Stage: Keyun & Zydeco Masters (2 pm); Brian Jack (4:30 pm);
Wayne Toups & Zydecajun (8 pm); Geno Delasfose & French Rockin
Boogie (10 pm)
Oct 15: Texas Stage: Eyes Like Fire (2:30 pm); Ty Laramore (4:30 pm)
Continental Club (The)
www.continentalclub.com
Sept 22: Los Straitjackets/Allison Fisher & Her Swell Band
Sept 23: Buxton/Narcons
Sept 28: Scott H. Biram/Luba Dvorak
Sept 29: Carolyn Wonderland/The Hightailers; The Allen Oldies Band
(Pachinko Hut; 7 pm)
Sept 30: The Journey Agents/The Karl Tony Project; Trish Cramblet & The
Bad Habits/Brightwire (Pachinko Hut; 7 pm)
Oct 1: Electric Six/The Surfrajettes; Hunter Perrin, Paul Beebe & Friends
(Pachinko Hut; 2 pm)
Oct 3: The Deslondes/Esther Rose
Oct 6: The Iguanas; Kenny The Spider & Friends (Pachinko Hut; 7 pm)
Oct 7: The Black Rose/Three Hot Chili Peppers (Pachinko Hut; 7 pm)
Oct 8: Doves in the Hollow/Libby Koch/Paige Lewis (Pachinko Hut; 2 pm)
Oct 12: Tylor & The Train Robberts
Oct 13: White Oak Bayou Band (Pachinko Hut; 7 pm)
Oct 15: Zenteno Spirit (Pachinko Hut; 2 pm)
Oct 18: Casper Allen/South Texas Tweek
Oct 19: House Tiger
Oct 20: The George Murphy Band (Pachinko Hut; 7 pm)
Oct 21: Xanadudes/Now We Are Here
Oct 22: The Drift (Pachinko Hut; 2 pm)
Oct 27: Trudy Lynn & Steve Krase; The Moment (Pachinko Hut)
Oct 28: Disco Expressions; Mike Barfield (Pachinko Hut; 7 pm)
Nov 3: The Lighthouse & the Whaler
Dec 9: Buffalo Nichols
Thursdays: Beetle (7 pm)
Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion
www.woodlandscenter.org
Sept 22: Jelly Roll/Three 6 Mafia/Struggle Jennings/Josh Adam Meyers
Oct 6: Chevelle & Three Days Grace/Loathe
Oct 8: Shinedown/Papa Roach/Spiritbox
Oct 12: Avenged Sevenfold/Falling in Reverse
Oct 13: Chris Stapleton/Charley Crockett/Nikki Lane
Oct 15: Sting/Joe Sumner
Oct 28: Parker McCollum/Josh Abbott Band
Dan Electro’s Guitar Bar
Tuesdays: jam w/Shawn Allen (6-10 pm)
Dosey Doe Big Barn (The Woodlands)
www.doseydoe.com
Sept 22: David Wilcox
Sept 23: Texas Flood
Sept 24: Steve Wariner
Sept 28: Ned LeDoux
Sept 29: Pablo Cruise
Sept 30: Spyro Gyra
Oct 1: Jeff Canada, Daire McLeod & Payton Riley (Love Heals Youth
benefit)
Oct 5: Casey Chesnutt
Oct 6: Petra
Oct 7: John Conlee
Oct 8: Leonid & Friends
Oct 11: Michael Martin Murphy & Ryan Murphy with Kyle Hutton
Oct 12: Danielle Nicole
Oct 13: War Hippies
Oct 14: Karen Waldrup
Oct 15: Country Music Association of Texas Awards Show
Oct 19: John Fullbright
Oct 20: Scott Mulvahill
Oct 27: Mitch Rossell
Oct 28: Coco Montoya
Nov 2: Wishbone Ash
Nov 3: Max & Heather Stalling
Nov 4: Mindi Abair
Nov 9: The Arcadian Wild
Nov 12: Bohemian Queen
Nov 13: Zep-La
Nov 15: Mark May Band
Nov 16: Tiffany
Dec 2: Sundance Head
Dec 23: Hamilton Loomis
Dec 31: Mike Zito Band
Feb 25: Fabulous Thunderbirds
Dosey Doe Breakfast, BBQ and Whiskey Bar (The Woodlands) www.doseydoe.com
Sept 22: Lisa Serice
Sept 23: Walt Wilkins
Sept 26: Chad Cooke
Sept 27: Tyler Bond
Sept 29: The Waymores
Sept 30: Alex Aguilar
Oct 4: Luke Daniel
Oct 5: Mikele Buck
Oct 6: Jordan Rainer
Oct 7: Shake Russell
Oct 10: open mic
Oct 11: Charlie J Memphis
Oct 13: Jeff Black
Oct 14: Woody Russell
Oct 18: Steve Gilbert (7:30 pm)
Oct 19: Sheyna Gee
Oct 20: The Empty Pockets Band
Oct 21: Owen Temple
Oct 24: Zach Aaron
Oct 25: Jeff Martin
Oct 27: Ashley Orlando
Oct 31: open mic
Nov 1: Rina March
Nov 2: Will Banister
Nov 3: Jay Boy Adams
Nov 4: Michael Hearne & Chuck Allen Floyd
Nov 8: Keith Smith
Nov 10: Coulter Lee Brown & The Bad Habits
Nov 11: Jade Flores
Nov 14: open mic
Nov 15: John Armour
Nov 16: Matt Nakoa
Emmit’s Place
Sept 29: Mandi Strachota
Mondays: jam
Tuesdays: jam w/Kyle Turner (8 pm)
First Congregational Church of Houston
Oct 13: “Music in the Park” w/Kory Quinn
Nov 10: “Music in the Park” w/Amelia Earhart Returns
Green Oaks Tavern (Humble)
www.greenoakstavern com
Sept 22: Jesse Cotton Stone (9 pm)
Sept 23: Johnny Riley Trio (9 pm)
Sept 24: Buck Yeager (6 pm)
Sept 26: jam w/Chris Castaneda (8 pm)
Sept 27: Jamie Entenza & Friends (8 pm)
Sept 28: jam w/Shawn Allen (8 pm)
Sept 29: Devon Rismay (9 pm)
Sept 30: Hamilton Loomis (6 pm); Jamie Lynn Vessels (9 pm)
Oct 6: Mark May Band (9 pm)
Oct 7: Jordan Matthew Young (9 pm)
Oct 13: Jeremiah Johnson (9 pm)
Oct 14: Josh Garrett Band (9 pm)
Oct 15: Josh Garrett, Matt Chauvin & Barry Chauvin (6 pm)
Oct 20: The Mighty Orq (9 pm)
Oct 21: The Repeat Offenders (9 pm)
Oct 27: Evelyn Rubio Band (9 pm)
Oct 28: Vin Mott Blues Band (9 pm)
Nov 3: Sparky Parker Band (9 pm)
Nov 4: Gino V Trio (9 pm)
Nov 10: Ruby Dice (9 pm)
Nov 11: Jamie Entenza & Friends (9 pm)
Nov 17: Mathias Lattin (9 pm)
Nov 18: Tom Craig (9 pm)
Nov 24: Mark May Band (9 pm)
Nov 25: Ruben V (9 pm)
Dec 3: The Octanes (6 pm)
Dec 15: Larry Tillery (9 pm)
Heights Theater (The)
www.theheightstheater.com
Sept 22: Switchfoot
Sept 28: Lori McKenna/Brandy Clark
Sept 29: Foy Vance/Bonnie Bishop
Sept 30: Josh Ritter & The Royal City Band
Oct 6: Cory Morrow
Oct 7: James McMurtry/Betty Soo
Oct 13: Eloise
Oct 14: John Mark McMillan
Oct 19: The War & Treaty
Oct 20: Deer Tick/Country Westerns
Oct 21: Cowboy Mouth
Oct 22: Brett Dennen/John Craigie
Oct 25: Bruce Hornsby
Oct 26: Selin & Deniz Love
Oct 27: The Church
Oct 28: Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue/New Breed Brass Band
Oct 29: The Mountain Goats
Oct 30: The Brian Jonestown Massacre
Nov 4: Martin Sexton
Nov 5: Christopher Cross
Nov 9: Greensky Bluegrass/Lindsay Lou
Nov 10: Jackie Venson/Kam Franklin
Nov 12: The Paper Kites/The Cactus Blossoms
Nov 16: The Band of Heathens/B.R. Lively
Nov 18: The Cadillac Three
Nov 19: John Moreland/Samantha Crain
Nov 24: Del Castillo/Monte Montgomery
Nov 30: American Aquarium/Lance Roark
Dec 6: The Moth
Dec 7: Marc Broussard
Dec 9: The Radney Foster Trio/Eric Erdman
Dec 14: Walker Lukens & Sarah Jaffe
Dec 23: Blue Water Highway
Feb 21: JP Saxe
Feb 23: Yo La Tengo (rescheduled from Sept 14)
April 28: Leo Kottke
May 3: Bruce Cockburn
Hideaway (The)
www.hideawayondunvale.com
Tuesdays: blues jam w/Rick Lee
House of Blues
Sept 30: The Mavericks
Oct 8: Teddy Swims
Nov4: The Fab Four
Katie’s (Bacliff)
www.katiesbar.com
Sept 22: Paul Ramirez (8 pm)
Sept 23: Pierce & The Purple Moon (8 pm)
Sept 24: jam host Mark May
Sept 27: jam host Bob Emmons
Sept 28: Hipwaders (8 pm)
Sept 29: Mike Zito (8 pm)
Sept 30: Scott McGill (8 pm)
Wednesdays: jam (7 pm)
Sundays: blues jam (4-8 pm)
Last Concert Cafe
Sept 27: Asher Roth/Shabani
Sept 28: Brent Cobb
Sept 29: Skyrocket!
Oct 6: The Soul Rebels
Oct 7: Nuovo Testamento
Oct 13: Boy Named Banjo
Oct 22: demxntia/cozyboy/Dion Dugas
Oct 26: Durand Jones
Oct 28: Tropidelic/Kyle Smith/Joey Harkum
Nov 10: The Milk Carton Kids/Andrew Combs
Nov 11: Jimmy Brown/Rovv
Nov 30: Moon Taxi/The Stews
Dec 3: The Motet
Dec 9: Andy Frasco & The U.N./Joe Hertler & The Rainbow Seekers
Leon’s Lounge
Sept 29: The Lightnin’ Brothers (9 pm)
Main Street Crossing (Tomball)
www.mainstreetcrossing.com
Sept 22: Hamilton Loomis
Sept 23: Escape
Sept 24: Oh What a Night!
Sept 26: Jim Messina
Sept 27: Woodstock 69
Sept 28: Vince King
Sept 29: Sweet Baby James
Sept 30: Shenandoah
Oct 1: Lisa Layne
Oct 3: Working 4A Living
Oct 4: John King
Oct 5: The Motts
Oct 6: Nightbird
Oct 7: Jim Curry
Oct 8: Jim Brickman
Oct 10-11: Paul Thorn
Oct 12: Doug Stone
Oct 13-14: Ambrosia
Oct 15: Bob Wills’ Texas Playboys featuring Jason Roberts
Oct 16: Junior Brown
Oct 17: Jimmie Vaughan & The Tilt-a-Whirl Band
Oct 18: Gary P Nunn & The Sons of the Bunkhouse Band
Oct 19: The Cleverlys
Oct 20: Suzy Bogguss
Oct 21: Soul Sessions Band
Oct 22: Ronstadt Revue
Oct 23-24: Kevin Russell
Oct 25: Morgan Myles
Oct 26: Jomo & The Possum Posse
Oct 27: Vagablonde
Oct 28: Shotgun Road
Oct 29: Trout Fishing in America (matinee); Shake Russell
Dec 27-30: Cory Morrow
McGonigel’s Mucky Duck
www.mcgonigels.com
Sept 22: Beat Boot Revival (7 pm); Deb Talan (9:30 pm)
Sept 23: Suzanna Choffel (9:30 pm)
Sept 26: Bob Schneider (7 & 9:30 pm)
Sept 28: Yarn (7 pm)
Sept 29: Monte Montgomery (7 pm)
Sept 30: Rick O’Toole (7 pm)
Oct 3: Anna La Mare, Katie Rushing & Natalie Price (7 pm)
Oct 5: Summer Dean (7 pm)
Oct 6: Bruce Robison (7 pm); Season Ammons (9:30 pm)
Oct 10: Mark Rubin (7 pm)
Oct 12: Amy Speace (7 pm); Anna Tivel (9:30 pm)
Oct 13: Seth Walker (7 pm); The Repeat Offenders (9:30 pm)
Oct 14: Lisa Morales Band (7 pm); Eddie Clendening & The Blue Ribbon Boys
featuring Grey DeLisle (9:30 pm)
Oct 15: Dave Alvin (7 pm)
Oct 17: Goldpine with Susan Gibson (7 pm)
Oct 19: Bob Schneider (7 pm); Loreta Kovacic (CD release; 9:30 pm)
Oct 21: Kelly Willis (7 pm)
Oct 24: Amt Atchley (7 pm)
Oct 26: Darden Smith (7 pm)
Oct 27: South Austin Moonlighters (7 pm); Roy Book Binder (9:30 pm)
Oct 28: Shake Russell (7 pm); Daniel Champagne (9:30 pm)
Oct 31: Jennifer Knapp & Sarah Peacock (7 pm)
Nov 2: Jeff Plankenhorn (CD release; 7 pm); Pat Byrne & The Carolan
Brothers (9:30 pm)
Mondays: open mic (6-9:30 pm)
Wednesdays: Irish Session (7:30 pm)
Miller Outdoor Theatre
Sept 22: Shinyribs
Oct 14: Los Lobos
Oct 20: Reggae Vibrations w/The Legendary Wailers/Third World/Skatalites
Montgomery County Fairgrounds (Conroe)
May 10-12: Big As Texas Music & Food Festival
www.bigastexasfest.com
(bands TBA)
Old Quarter Acoustic Café (Galveston)
www.oldquarteracousticcafe.com
Sept 22: The Reverent Few
Sept 23: Tony Kamel & Kym Warner
Sept 30: Two Tons of Steel
Oct 5-6: Ray Wylie Hubbard
Oct 12: Travis Linville
Oct 13: Ausitn Mayes & Walt Wilkins
Oct 14: Matt the Electrician
Oct 18: James McCann, Clay Parker & Stefan Prigmore
Oct 19: Jamie Lin Wilson
Oct 20: Grifters & Shills/Brightwire/Rock Bottom String Band
Oct 21: Marina Rocks/Wrecks and Janet Bell
Oct 26: Gabe Lee
Oct 27: Jeff Black
Oct 28: Dana Louise
Dec 1: The Mighty Orq
Post (The)
Sept 28: The Best of Rodgers & Hammerstein (8 pm)
ReHab Bar
Sept 22: The Hightailers (9 pm)
Sept 24: Engine Driver (4 pm)
Sept 27: The Mitch Jacobs Band (8 pm)
Sept 29: Soul Fixx & Beryl Grady (9 pm)
Sept 30: Little Terry & The Blues Birds Lounge Trio (9 pm)
Rockefellers
Oct 6: Zeke
Oct 7: Band on the Run
Oct 20: The Travelin’ McCourys
Nov 18: Keller Williams
Sheffield’s Ice House
Tuesdays: Zenteno Spirit (6-8 pm)
Shoeshine Charley’s Big Top
www.continentalclub.com
Sept 22: Moonlit Hounds/The Drift (9 pm)
Sept 23: Andrew James/James Caronna (9 pm)
Sept 26: The Waymores (record release party)/3 Balls of Fire (8 pm)
Sept 28: Lindale (9 pm)
Sept 30: Junebird/Tody Castillo (9 pm)
Oct 5: Houston’s A.S.S. (9 pm)
Oct 6: Buenos Diaz (album release party; 9 pm)
Oct 7: Havoc Wagon (9 pm)
Oct 13: Nathan Quick Band/Bayou Saints (9 pm)
Oct 14: Goldie Pipes (9 pm)
Oct 19: Mathias Lattin (9 pm)
Oct 20: The Ransom Brothers (9 pm)
Oct 22: Esme Patterson (album release party; 8 pm)
Oct 28: Djunah (9 pm)
Nov 9: Duff Thompson/Steph Green/Scott Ballew (9 pm)
Smart Financial Centre (Sugar Land)
Oct 21: Kansas
Oct 28: Joe Bonamassa
Dec 10: Amy Grant & Michael W Smith
Spot Club
Sundays: open mic w/Chuck Collins (6-9 pm)
Stafford Centre (Stafford)
Nov 5: Marty Stuart & His Fabulous Superlatives
Swanny’s Grill
Tuesdays: acoustic open mic w/Chuck Collins (6-9 pm)
West Alabama Ice House
Oct 21: Montrose Beer & Gun Club Cook-off and Music Extravaganza
w/Bob Chadwick & Friends.Lil- Ed & The Choirboys/Hoot Owl Holler/
Steve Gilbert/Hard Luck Revival/Opie Hendrix (12-6 pm)
White Oak Music Hall
Oct 26: Unknow Mortal Orchestra
Nov 16: Wheeler Walker Jr.
Nov 18: The National
April 26: Drew Holcomb & The Neighbors/Donovan Woods
Willow Waterhole Greenway
Oct 28: 11th Annual MusicFest w/Santanabraxas featuring Mark Towns/
Entouche featuring Horace Young/Jazzie B & Funky Krew/Matthew
Hartnett & The Gumbo All-Stars/Reverb Cartel/Eric Demmer Band/
Westbury High School Band/Kinder HSPVA/Meyerland Middle School
Band/Parker Elementary School Band (11 am-7 pm)
Zydeco www.zydecoevents.com
(for upcoming events in the zydeco community)