Weekend Lowdown: December 8, 2011
Thursday, December 8
Motorcity Special Live: The Ruiners, The Ashleys, Three Kaipirinas, DJ CASH4GOLD @ UDetroit
Friday, December 9
Superbomb!, Ferndale Acid Scene, Saint Alan @ Paychecks
Deadbeat Beat x Secret Twins Split 7″ Release Show w/ Hospital Garden, Psychic Wheels @ Lager House
Inside Outlaws Live Record Recording, First Night: the eyer department, Patrick Davy and The Ghosts, Katie Grace, Doop and The Inside Outlaws @ UDetroit
Phantasmagoria, Passalacqua, Chrome Sparks, FTHRSN @ Magic Stick Lounge
Rock and Rummage HOLIDAY SHOPPING SHOW! Dec. 9 & 10 Free! Numerous Vendors! @ Painted Lady
Saturday, December 10
Rogue Satellites, Revoir, Odd Hours @ Hybrid Moments
“The Family Christmas Show:” Citizen Smile, The Ashleys, The Handgrenades, Patrick Davy and the Ghosts, Stephen Schmidty @ Lager House
Inside Outlaws Live Record Recording, Second Night: Screamray, Pat V and The Detroit 3, Matt Dmits, Alison Lewis and String of Ponies @ UDetroit
Jeecy & the Jungle, Six and the Sevens @ Cadieux Cafe
The Tickled Fancy Celebrates its 4th birthday (Burlesque) @ Blind Pig
5th Annual METALLICLAUS is coming to town @ Detroit Comics
Noon – 5. Food, fun, sing-alongs. For $5 bucks you can commemorate the day with a photo of yourself with Metalliclaus (Proceeds to benefit Childrens Hospital of Michigan Foundation).
Sunday, December 11
Cold Men Young, G-Side @ Majestic Theater
Weekend Lowdown – December 1, 2011
Thursday, December 1Jessica Hernandez & the Deltas, Bear Lake, The Juliets @ Magic Stick
Saturday, December 3
A Night in the Magic Cave feat. Hostess Connie Lingus, Slufter, Marco Polio and the New Vaccines, Phantom Cats, No Pussy for Old Men, Pleasure Dome (experimental sounds and DJ set) with visuals by Prismview @ Paper House
Weekend Lowdown – Thanksgiving 2011 Edition
The weekend starts early this week with Thanksgiving Eve offering a bunch of cool shows. Head out to one and be thankful for Detroit music.
Wednesday, November 23
Thanksgiving Eve with Pupils, Macrame Tiger, Patrick Davy and the Ghosts, the Ashleys @ Old Miami
Amy Gore & Her Valentines Video Screening & Single Release Party! Destroy This Place, The Eyer Dept. & Pink Mink @ Smalls
Gardens, K.I.D.S., Jeecy & the Jungle, Mexican Knives @ Lager House
Last show at Scrummagevision wsg/ Michael Collins, feat. Deaf Beasts, Creepy Crawlers, Daytime Television, K9 Sniffies, Gus Brovold, Maria Anteclaire and more @ Scrummagevision
Tinariwen, Sophie Hunger @ Majestic Theater
Friday, November 25
Black Friday w Deastro, Lord Scrummage, Rough House, Slufter and Butterwolf @ Paper House
Glitter Trash CD Release w/ Ray Gunn, The Dregs, Johnny Spark & the Boys @ Lager House
Silent Night of the Lambs (opening night) @ Ringwald Theatre
Golden (LAST SHOW!) , Legendary Creatures, Brain Rottar, DJ Amy Dreamcatcher @ Dovonan’c Pub
Saturday, November 26
JWPP, Sharky and the Habit, Mass Solo Revolt & Dynaflo@ Woodruff’s
The Jesus Chainsaw Massacre, Maybe Texas, Trash Camera @ Berkley Front
The Meltdowns Record Release w the Sin-Bads, Thee Kaipirinas @ Lager House
The Air Up There Cool Kids Affair feat. The Cool Kids, Boldy James and Sheefy McFly @Magic Stick
Sunday, November 27
Acoustic Dinner Series – “Nietzsche is Dead” Gospel DJ @ Lager House
King Kahn and Bloodshot Bill Are the Tandoori Knights @Magic Stick
Weekend Lowdown – November 17, 2011
Thursday, November 17
Jesse and the Gnome, Estuaries, Ronny Tibbs @ Lager House
Friday, November 18
Detroit Dizzy Dames Present a Midwest Burlesque Showcase @ Park Bar
Harvest Rock, A Tree Lighting Afterglow to benefit Forgotten Harvest w/ The High Strung, the Blue Squares @ Hard Rock Cafe
The Local Strangers with The Great Tribulation, The Blueflowers and more @ Vernors Room
The Ruiners, Circus Boy, The Dugouts @ Lager House
Saturday, November 19
Phantom Cats, Jesse and the Gnome, River Spirit, Coup d’Etats hosted by Connie Lingus @ Old Miami
BEVERLY FRE$H/DIAL81 Record Release @ Magic Stick
Fingers and Brain, The Wolves, The Ferdy Mayne @ North End Studios
Medusa Cyclone w/ Troy Gregory & Divine Comedians @ New Dodge Lodge
String of Ponies w/Eleanora, Screamray, and Pat V & the Detroit 3 @ Corktown Tavern
THE BANG 10 Year Anniversary @ Blind Pig
Sunday, November 20
Acoustic Dinner Series – Alison Lewis, Katie Grace @ Lager House
Weekend Lowdown – November 10, 2011
Thursday, November 10
Occupy Detroit Benefit Show Feat. Red Pill, Hir-o, Doss The Artist, Passalacqua, Cold Men Young, Detroit Cydi, Greenlee @ Old Miami
Fu Manchu / Nashville Pussy / Supersuckers Honky @ Magic Stick
Friday, November 11
Detroit Comics – Nerdy Book Club (book: “the Influencing Machine” By Npr’s Brooke Gladstone) Live Skype With Author @ Detroit Comics
Easy Action, JWPP (release Show), Blue Snaggletooth And Err… @ New Dodge Lounge
Instant Party Tape Debut W/ Cheap Time (Memphis), Mannequin Men (Chicago), Kommie Kilpatrick @ Lager House
Nigel Tufnel Day Show And None More Red Release @ Berkley Front
Prussia (album Release (all 3 Parts)), Legendary Creatures, Glossies @Old Miami
The Phoenix 2 Year Anniversary Party @ Phoenix Cafe
Joe Lally (of Fugazi) With Allan James And Helen Money And More! At The Vernors Room @ Crofoot
Saturday, November 12
Child Bite, Dope Body, Snakewing @ The Loving Touch
Patrick Davy And The Ghosts Album Release Show With The Ghosts, Hounds Below, The Handgrenades, The Ashleys @ Lager House
Railroad Earth @ Majestic Theater