Upcoming
Blues Events in the Mid Atlantic Area
October
Thursday, October 6 Jonny
Lang Beacon Theatre, Hopewell,
7:30 PM (doors 6:30), $35-50
Friday, October 7 Jon Spear Band Blue Mountain Barrelhouse Brewery in
Arrington, VA
Friday, October 7 Richmond
Folk Festival Marquise Knox Brown's Island
Friday, October 7 Rear
View Mirror Buffalo Wild Wings
- Virginia Center Commons, Glen Allen, 6:00 PM, no cover
Friday, October 7 Blues
Flash Croaker's Spot Petersburg,
7:00 PM
Saturday, October 8 Jon
Spear Band Virginia Foliage Art Show in
Waynesboro, VA
Saturday, October 8 The
Marcus King Band The Southern Café &
Music Hall in Charllottesville, VA
Saturday, October 8 Richmond
Folk Festival Phil Wiggins, Marquise
Knox Brown's Island
Saturday, October 8 Mike
Souder Band Center of the
Universe Brewing Co., Ashland, 4:00 PM
Saturday, October 8 Taj
Mahal with Davina and the Vagabonds Jefferson
Center, Roanoke, 8:00 PM, $35-51
Saturday, October 8 Syndicators Marty's Grill, Mechanicsville, 9:00 PM,
no cover
Saturday, October 8 TIME
FOR THE BLUES 11:00 p.m. 88.9 WCVE or ideastations.org/radio
Sunday, October 9 Jon
Spear Band Bold Rock Cidery in
Nellysford, VA
Sunday, October 9 Magic
Dick & Shun Ng with The Slide Brothers The Tin Pan in Richmond, VA
Sunday, October 9 Richmond
Folk Festival Phil Wiggins, Marquise
Knox Brown's Island
Sunday, October 9 Rear
View Mirror Kindred Spirit
Brewing, Goochland, 3:00 PM, no cover
COMING SOON!
Monday, October 10 Lil’
Ronnie & The Grand Dukes with Big Joe Maher and Bill Heid The Tin Pan in Richmond, VA
Tuesday, October 11 Tommy
Castro & The Painkillers and Matt Schofield The Hamilton in Alexandria, VA
Wednesday, October 12 Regina
Bonelli Blues Experience (feat. Michael Hill) St. Georges Country Store in St. Georges, DE
Wednesday, October 12 Corey
Harris & The Bush League The Camel
in Richmond, VA
Wednesday, October 12 Blues,
Brews, & Barbecue Buz & Ned’s Barbecue, 8205 W. Broad St. Richmond
Thursday, October 13 Southside Johnny & The Poor
Fools Wolf Trap in Vienna, VA
Thursday, October 13 SQUIRREL
NUT ZIPPERS Rams Head Doors: 7:00 / Show: 8:00
Friday, October 14 The
Nighthawks The Double Door in Charlotte,
NC
Friday, October 14 The
Record Company The Sothern Café &
Music Hall in Charlottesville, VA
Friday, October 14 Ray
Fuller & The Bluesrockers Madam’s
Organ Blues Bar in Washington DC
Friday, October 14 Tom
Principato The Tin Pan in Richmond, VA
Friday, October 14 Blues
and Brews - Bluz Catz Camel, 5:00
PM, no cover
Friday, October 14 Rear
View Mirror Rose Marie Inn,
8:30 PM, no cover
Friday, October 14 Syndicators Tavern on the James, Scottsville, 8:30
PM
Saturday, October 15 Delbert
McClinton Harvester Performing Arts
Center in Rocky Mount, VA
Saturday, October 15 Rear
View Mirror Midnight Brewery,
Rockville, 12:30 PM, no cover
Saturday, October 15 TIME
FOR THE BLUES 11:00 p.m. 88.9 WCVE or ideastations.org/radio
Sunday, October 16 Shemekia
Copeland The Tin Pan in Richmond, VA
Tuesday, October 18 AN
INTIMATE EVENING WITH RICKIE LEE JONES Capital Ale House Doors: 7:00
Tuesday, October 18 The
Return of SQUIRREL NUT ZIPPERS -7:30pm The
Birchmere Music Hall Phone: 703-549-7500 3701 Mount Vernon Avenue , Alexandria, VA,
22305
Wednesday, October 19 Jon
Spear Band Fardowners in Crozet, VA
Wednesday, October 19 Matt
Schofield Ram’s Head On Stage in
Annapolis. MD Doors: 7:00
Wednesday, October 19 SQUIRREL
NUT ZIPPERS Elana Lisa & The Hot Mess Capital Ale House Doors: 7:00 pm
Wednesday, October 19 Blues,
Brews, & Barbecue Buz & Ned’s Barbecue, 8205 W. Broad St. Richmond
Thursday, October 20 Matt
Schofield Capital Ale House in Richmond,
VA
Thursday, October 20 Tinsley
Ellis The Double Door in Charlotte, NC
Friday, October 21 Rusty
Wright Band Madam’s Organ Blues Bar in
Washington DC
Friday, October 21 Syndicators 7 Hills Brewing Co., 8:00 PM, no cover
Friday, October 21 Blues
Flash Iron Horse Restaurant,
Ashland, 9:00 PM
Friday, October 21 Tom
Rush Capital Ale House Doors:
7:00 pm / Show: 8:00 pm
Saturday, October 22 Ursula
Ricks Project Madam’s Organ Blues Bar in
Washington DC
Saturday, October 22 Bluz
Catz O' Tooles Restaurant,
9:00 PM (doors 6:00), no cover
Saturday, October 22 TIME
FOR THE BLUES 11:00 p.m. 88.9 WCVE or ideastations.org/radio
Sunday, October 23 Stacy
Brooks Madam’s Organ Blues Bar in
Washington DC
Sunday, October 23 Tommy
Castro & The Painkillers The Tin Pan
in Richmond, VA
Sunday, October 23 BRIAN
McKNIGHT -7:30pm- $79.50 The
Birchmere Music Hall
Phone: 703-549-7500 Address: 3701
Mount Vernon Avenue, Alexandria, VA, 22305
Tuesday, October25 Devon
Allman Capital Ale House in Richmond, VA
Wednesday, October 26 Blues, Brews, & Barbecue Buz
& Ned’s Barbecue, 8205 W. Broad St. Richmond
Thursday, October 27 Tommy
Castro & The Painkillers The Double
Door in Charlotte, NC
Thursday, October 27 Eric
Sommer Gypsy Sally’s in Washington DC
Thursday, October 27 Patrick
Sweany The Grey Eagle in Ashville, NC
Friday, October 28 Lex
Grey & The Urban Pioneers Madam’s
Organ Blues Bar in Washington DC
Friday, October 28 The
Bush League The Camel in Richmond, VA
Saturday, October 29 Lex
Grey & The Urban Pioneers Madam’s
Organ Blues Bar in Washington DC
Saturday, October 29 Mike
Lucci Band 7 Hills Brewing
Co., 8:00 PM
Saturday, October 29 Rear
View Mirror Midnight Brewery,
Rockville, 4:30 PM, no cover
Saturday, October 29 TIME
FOR THE BLUES 11:00 p.m. 88.9 WCVE or ideastations.org/radio
November
Tuesday, November 1 Doyle
Bramhall II & Eric Krasno Band Ram’s
Head On Stage in Annapolis, MD
Tuesday, November 1 Royal
Southern Brotherhood The Hamilton in
Washington DC
Tuesday, November 1 Blues
Flash Croaker's Spot Richmond,
6:00 PM
Wednesday, November 2 Doyle
Bramhall II & Eric Krasno Band The
Hamilton in Washington DC
Wednesday, November 2 Blues,
Brews, & Barbecue Buz & Ned’s Barbecue, 8205 W. Broad St. Richmond
Thursday, November 3 Tab
Benoit The Grey Eagle in Ashville, NC
Friday, November 4 Delbert
McClinton The Birchmere in Alexandria,
VA
Friday, November 4 Amy
Helm & The Handsome Strangers Gypsy
Sally’s in Washington DC
Friday, November 4 Jon
Spear Band The Whiskey Jar in
Charlottesville, VA
Friday, November 4 The
Voodoo Fix Madam’s Organ Blues Bar in
Washington DC
Friday, November 4 Mike
Lucci Band Rare Olde Times,
8:00 PM (doors 7:00)
Friday, November 4 Mike
Souder Band Croaker's Spot
Petersburg, 7:00 PM
Saturday, November 5 Skip
Castro Band The Double Door in
Charlotte, NC
Saturday, November 5 Bobby
Thompson & Revelator Hill Blue 5 in
Roanoke, VA
Saturday, November 5 Syndicators 7 Hills Brewing Co., 8:00 PM, no cover
Saturday, November 5 TIME FOR THE BLUES 11:00 p.m.
88.9 WCVE or ideastations.org/radio
Sunday, November 6 Doyle
Bramhall II The Neighborhood Theater in
Charlotte, NC
Sunday, November 6 Stacy
Brooks Madam’s Organ Blues Bar in
Washington DC
Tuesday, November 8 Tab
Benoit The Double Door in Charlotte, NC
Wednesday, November 9 Tab
Benoit The Double Door in Charlotte, NC
Wednesday, November 9 Big
Head Blues Club (feat. Mud Morganfield, Billy Branch & Ronnie Baker Brooks
with Big Head Todd & The Monsters) Ram’s Head On Stage in Annapolis, MD
Wednesday, November 9 Blues,
Brews, & Barbecue Buz & Ned’s Barbecue, 8205 W. Broad St. Richmond
Thursday, November 10 Tab
Benoit The Lincoln Theatre in Raleigh,
NC
Friday, November 11 Tinsley
Ellis The Tin Pan in Richmond, VA
Friday, November 11 Planet
Full Of Blues The Camel in Richmond, VA
Friday, November 11 Blues
and Brews - Planet Full of Blues Camel,
5:00 PM, no cover
Friday, November 11 Mike
Lucci Band Cogan's Deli
& Sports Pub, Williamsburg, 8:00
Friday, November 11 Blackfoot
Gypsies Capital Ale House
Doors: 7:00 pm
Saturday, November 12 Roomful
Of Blues The Double Door in Charlotte,
NC
Saturday, November 12 Blues
Flash Camel, 5:00 PM
Saturday, November 12 TIME FOR THE BLUES 11:00 p.m.
88.9 WCVE or ideastations.org/radio
Monday, November 14 John
Hiatt Ram’s Head On Stage in Annapolis,
MD
Tuesday, November 15 Samantha
Fish The Hamilton in Alexandria, VA
Wednesday, November 16 Blues,
Brews, & Barbecue Buz & Ned’s Barbecue, 8205 W. Broad St. Richmond
Thursday, November 17 John
Hiatt The Paramount Theater in
Charlottesville, VA
Thursday, November 17 Honey
Island Swamp Band Capital Ale
House Doors: 7:00 pm
Friday, November 18 The
Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band Gypsy
Sally’s in Washington DC
Friday, November 18 Jon
Spear Band Bebedereo in Charlottesville,
VA
Friday, November 18 James
Armstrong Madam’s Organ Blues Bar in
Washington DC
Saturday, November 19 James
Armstrong Madam’s Organ Blues Bar in
Washington DC
Saturday, November 19 Samantha
Fish The Neighborhood Theater in
Charlotte, NC
Saturday, November 19 Honey
Island Swamp Band *ALL AGES MATINEE* Rams Head Doors:
12:00 pm
Saturday, November 19 TIME FOR THE BLUES 11:00 p.m.
88.9 WCVE or ideastations.org/radio
Sunday, November 20 Stacy
Brooks Madam’s Organ Blues Bar in
Washington DC
Wednesday, November 23 Joe
Bonamassa Altria Theater, Richmond, 8:00
PM
Wednesday, November 23 Blues,
Brews, & Barbecue Buz & Ned’s Barbecue, 8205 W. Broad St. Richmond
Thursday, November 24 Dave
Chappell & Friends JVs Restaurant in
Falls Church, VA
Friday, November 25 Jon
Spear Band The Tin Pan in Richmond, VA
Friday, November 25 Stacy
Brooks Madam’s Organ Blues Bar in
Washington DC
Friday, November 25 Blues and Brews - Eli Cook Camel, 5:00 PM, no cover
Saturday. November 26 THE
BRIAN SETZER ORCHESTRA 13th Annual
Christmas ROCKS! Tour 8pm Warner
Theatre, Wash, DC. Phone: 202-783-4000 513
13th Street, NW, Washington, DC, 20004
Saturday, November 26 TIME FOR THE BLUES 11:00 p.m.
88.9 WCVE or ideastations.org/radio
Sunday, November 27 Jorma
Kaukonen The Tin Pan in Richmond, VA
Wednesday, November 30 Blues,
Brews, & Barbecue Buz & Ned’s Barbecue, 8205 W. Broad St. Richmond
PLAN AHEAD
December
Friday, December 2 Johnny
Rawls Madam’s Organ Blues Bar in
Washington DC
Friday, December 2 Jon
Spear Band The Whiskey Jar in
Charlottesville, VA
Friday, December 2 Mike
Souder Band Croaker's Spot
Petersburg, 7:00 PM
Saturday, December 3 Syndicators 7 Hills Brewing Co., 8:00 PM, no cover
Saturday, December 3 Rollin'
and Tumblin' Charley's Waterfront
Cafe, Farmville, 7:00 PM
Saturday, December 3 TIME
FOR THE BLUES 11:00 p.m. 88.9 WCVE or ideastations.org/radio
Tuesday, December 6 Blues
Flash Croaker's Spot Richmond,
6:00 PM
Wednesday, December 7 Blues,
Brews, & Barbecue Buz & Ned’s Barbecue, 8205 W. Broad St. Richmond
Friday, December 9 Blues
and Brews - Urban Hill Camel, 5:00
PM, no cover
Friday, December 9 Mike
Lucci Band Rare Olde Times,
8:00 PM (doors 7:00)
Saturday, December 10 Rollin'
and Tumblin' O'Banks, Hanover,
8:30 PM
Saturday, December 10 TIME
FOR THE BLUES 11:00 p.m. 88.9 WCVE or ideastations.org/radio
Sunday, December 11 Erin
Harpe & The Delta Swingers Ram’s
Head On Stage in Annapolis, MD
Sunday, December 11 Mike
Lucci Band 2nd Sundays
Williamsburg, 11:00 AM
Monday, December 12 Big Bad Voodoo Daddy’s Wild &
Swingin’ Dance Party The Birchmere in
Alexandria, VA
Wednesday, December 14 Big Bad Voodoo Daddy’s Wild &
Swingin’ Dance Party Ram’s Head On Stage
in Annapolis, MD
Wednesday, December 14 Blues,
Brews, & Barbecue Buz & Ned’s Barbecue, 8205 W. Broad St. Richmond
Thursday, December15 Southside
Johnny & The Asbury Jukes Ram’s Head
On Stage in Annapolis, MD
Friday, December 16 Southside
Johnny & The Asbury Jukes Ram’s Head
On Stage in Annapolis, MD
Friday, December 16 Jon
Spear Band Bebedereo in Charlottesville,
VA
Friday, December 16 Blues
Flash Croaker's Spot Petersburg,
7:00 PM
Saturday, December 17 Southside Johnny & The Asbury
Jukes The Birchmere in Alexandria, VA
Saturday, December 17 Mike
Souder Band Iron Horse
Restaurant, Ashland, 9:00 PM
Saturday, December 17 TIME
FOR THE BLUES 11:00 p.m. 88.9 WCVE or ideastations.org/radio
Monday, December 19 NRBQ Ram’s Head On Stage in Annapolis, MD
Tuesday, December20 Los Lobos The Hamilton in Alexandria, VA
Wednesday, December 21 Blues,
Brews, & Barbecue Buz & Ned’s Barbecue, 8205 W. Broad St. Richmond
Thursday, December 22 Dave Chappell & Friends JVs Restaurant in Falls Church, VA
Friday, December 23 NRBQ
The Tin Pan in Richmond, VA
Saturday, December 24 TIME
FOR THE BLUES 11:00 p.m. 88.9 WCVE or ideastations.org/radio
Wednesday, December 28 Blues,
Brews, & Barbecue Buz & Ned’s Barbecue, 8205 W. Broad St. Richmond
Saturday, December 31 TIME
FOR THE BLUES 11:00 p.m. 88.9 WCVE or ideastations.org/radio
A BRAND NEW YEAR - 2017
January
Sunday, January1 David
Bromberg Quintet Ram’s Head On Stage in
Annapolis, MD
Wednesday, January 4 Blues,
Brews, & Barbecue Buz & Ned’s Barbecue, 8205 W. Broad St. Richmond
Thursday, January 5 Sonny
Landreth Ram’s Head On Stage in
Annapolis, MD
Friday, January 6 Popa
Chubby The Hamilton in Alexandria, VA Saturday,
Saturday, January 7 Mike
Lucci Band 7 Hills Brewing
Co., 8:00 PM (doors 7:00)
Saturday, January 7 TIME
FOR THE BLUES 11:00 p.m. 88.9 WCVE or ideastations.org/radio
Wednesday, January 11 Blues,
Brews, & Barbecue Buz & Ned’s Barbecue, 8205 W. Broad St. Richmond
Saturday, January 14 TIME
FOR THE BLUES 11:00 p.m. 88.9 WCVE or ideastations.org/radio
Wednesday, January 18 Blues,
Brews, & Barbecue Buz & Ned’s Barbecue, 8205 W. Broad St. Richmond
Saturday, January 21 TIME
FOR THE BLUES 11:00 p.m. 88.9 WCVE or ideastations.org/radio
Wednesday, January 25 Bettye LaVette The Hamilton in Alexandria, VA
Wednesday, January 25 Blues,
Brews, & Barbecue Buz & Ned’s Barbecue, 8205 W. Broad St. Richmond
Sunday, January 29 The
Devil Makes Three The Jefferson Theater
in Charlottesville, VA
Saturday, January 28 TIME
FOR THE BLUES 11:00 p.m. 88.9 WCVE or ideastations.org/radio
February
Wednesday February 1 Blues,
Brews, & Barbecue Buz & Ned’s Barbecue, 8205 W. Broad St. Richmond
Saturday, February 4 TIME
FOR THE BLUES 11:00 p.m. 88.9 WCVE or ideastations.org/radio
Wednesday, February 8 Blues,
Brews, & Barbecue Buz & Ned’s Barbecue, 8205 W. Broad St. Richmond
Saturday, February 11 TIME
FOR THE BLUES 11:00 p.m. 88.9 WCVE or ideastations.org/radio
Wednesday, February 15 Blues,
Brews, & Barbecue Buz & Ned’s Barbecue, 8205 W. Broad St. Richmond
Saturday, February 18 TIME
FOR THE BLUES 11:00 p.m. 88.9 WCVE or ideastations.org/radio
Wednesday, February 22 Blues,
Brews, & Barbecue Buz & Ned’s Barbecue, 8205 W. Broad St. Richmond
Saturday, February 25 TIME
FOR THE BLUES 11:00 p.m. 88.9 WCVE or ideastations.org/radio
Monday, February, 27 Tab
Benoit Ram’s Head On Stage in Annapolis,
MD
Tuesday, February28 Tab
Benoit Ram’s Head On Stage in Annapolis,
MD
March
Wednesday March 1 Blues,
Brews, & Barbecue Buz & Ned’s Barbecue, 8205 W. Broad St. Richmond
Saturday, March 4 TIME
FOR THE BLUES 11:00 p.m. 88.9 WCVE or ideastations.org/radio
Wednesday, March 8 Blues,
Brews, & Barbecue Buz & Ned’s Barbecue, 8205 W. Broad St. Richmond
Saturday, March 11 TIME
FOR THE BLUES 11:00 p.m. 88.9 WCVE or ideastations.org/radio
Wednesday, March 15 Blues,
Brews, & Barbecue Buz & Ned’s Barbecue, 8205 W. Broad St. Richmond
Friday, March 17 Leon
Russell The Beacon Theatre in Hopewell,
VA
Saturday, March 18 TIME
FOR THE BLUES 11:00 p.m. 88.9 WCVE or ideastations.org/radio
Wednesday, March 22 Blues,
Brews, & Barbecue Buz & Ned’s Barbecue, 8205 W. Broad St. Richmond
Saturday, March 25 TIME
FOR THE BLUES 11:00 p.m. 88.9 WCVE or ideastations.org/radio
The Professor Sez…
I can always use your help to find new clubs, bands, and
people who play the blues. Feel free to send your information to timefortheblues@gmail.com. If you have
CDs you want me to consider for Time For The Blues, feel free to send them to:
WCVE-FM
23 Sesame
Street
Richmond, VA
23235
Attn: John
Porter / Time For The Blues
…And keep supporting live music!
