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Righteous rock

Great music for great causes
On THURSDAY (the 19th), feel the funk with the DENNIS McCARTHY BAND free-of-charge at Nick-a-Nee's (401.861.7290).
By PROVIDENCE PHOENIX MUSIC STAFF | January 18, 2012

No excuses — get out there!
On FRIDAY (the 9th), stop by the Armory in East Greenwich for a Toys for Tots bash led by TONY JONES & THE CRETIN 3 , THE REVEREND BASTIEN , and more; the all-ages shindig includes a "junk food buffet" with the $10 door donation.
By PROVIDENCE PHOENIX MUSIC STAFF | December 07, 2011

Rap ’n’ roots ’n’ ...

Plus, huzzah to the Sidebar!
THURSDAY (the 1st) marks the return of alt-goth locals HEMLOK , performing at Dusk (a great spot tucked behind Da Hill, 401.714.0444).
By PROVIDENCE PHOENIX MUSIC STAFF | November 30, 2011

Two great freebies

Plus, last chance for What Cheer? in ’11
Last call to catch local country-punk heroes GIRL HAGGARD in action at the Met on THURSDAY (the 17th), where Mandy Allan (voted best female vocalist in our 2011 music poll) and the boys open for Nashville Pussy and Supersuckers (wow).
By CHRIS CONTI | November 15, 2011

Pro-Fusion

Rice Cakes, Coma Coma, more in Warren
On THURSDAY (the 29th), the Spot Underground hosts PC alums and "waterslide rock" specialists LAST ONE OUT .
By PROVIDENCE PHOENIX MUSIC STAFF | September 27, 2011

From Joe to Jesse

Plus, quality time with Hank Sinatra Jr.
Hip-hop heads should get over to the Sunset Bar & Grille in North Provy on FRIDAY (the 23rd), when DIRTYDURDIE (look up their latest mixtape, Rhymanese Diner ) host a 21+ party with DJs Kellan and D-Napp spinning all night, call 401.726.8889.
By PROVIDENCE PHOENIX MUSIC STAFF | September 21, 2011

Girls rockin'!

Plus, Zombified Vermin + Dwarves!
Start your weekend by supporting the 2ND ANNUAL GIRLS ROCK! CAMP SHOWCASE at the Hope Artiste Village Solarium (next to the Met) on FRIDAY (the 15th) at 6 pm, with six bands (all ages 11-18) debuting original songs.
By PROVIDENCE PHOENIX MUSIC STAFF | July 12, 2011

Freaky Friday

Block Party Mania and more!
Head to the Jewelry District on FRIDAY (the 20th) for an early evening block party with N'awlins fave KERMIT RUFFINS and locals ROUTE .44 at the Spot Underground, followed by a raucous nighttime lineup including ANGRY FARMER and SASQUATCH & THE SICK-A-BILLYS .
By PROVIDENCE PHOENIX MUSIC STAFF | May 17, 2011

Freebies with Six Star, The McGunks, more!

The nice price
A fistful of freebies start on Friday.
By PROVIDENCE PHOENIX MUSIC STAFF | April 20, 2011

In like a lion

Arcing in the Bucket, the Inclined return
Let the madness begin on FRIDAY (the 25th) when D.R.I. , P.O.W. , THE DOOSH BAGS , THE PARAPLEGICS , and more invade Club Hell (8 pm, 401.709.3923).
By PROVIDENCE PHOENIX MUSIC STAFF | February 23, 2011

From Lolita Black to Big Rush

Loud and proud
Human bull rides, anyone? Last call to join the EXTRAORDINARY RENDITION BAND at the Salon (57 Eddy Street, Providence) TONIGHT (Thursday (the 17th), as ERB raises funds for a trip to Austin, TX — with cowboy karaoke, line dancing, and human bull rides on tap ($10 door donation, call 401.865.6330).
By PROVIDENCE PHOENIX MUSIC STAFF | February 15, 2011

The weekender

A "very twisted XMas" and beyond!
A busy FRIDAY (the 17th) includes TONY JONES & THE CRETIN 3 , GRAVESIDE SERVICE , and YOUR MOMMA'S TRASH among the acts hosting a "Very Twisted Xmas Party" at Blaze's Billiards in West Warwick; 21+ and $5 at the door, call 401.615.7677.
By PROVIDENCE PHOENIX MUSIC STAFF | December 15, 2010

Beyond the turkey

Six Star, hip-hop at the Firehouse 13, and more
Break north on Black FRIDAY (the 26th) and work off the green bean casserole with the JAMES MONTGOMERY BAND , sure to heat up the dance floor at Chan's in Woonsocket (401.765.1900), click on chanseggrollsandjazz.com for a special $18 two-fer deal that includes entry to both the 8 and 10 pm shows.
By PROVIDENCE PHOENIX MUSIC STAFF | November 24, 2010

Pre-holiday plans

Off the Couch
Lots to do in Cranston!
By PROVIDENCE PHOENIX MUSIC STAFF | November 16, 2010

High-quality: From Allysen Callery to Coma Coma

Off the Couch
Ladies first for your FRIDAY (the 15th): ALLYSEN CALLERY headlines at the Speakeasy (below Local 121) with ANNA COOGAN and LELAND SUNDRIES ($6, 401.274.2121), JERI & THE JEEPSTERS play a freebie at Striker's (401.615.7708) deep in the Coventry boonies, while ROUTE .44 and THE AGENTS work the Met ($10, 401.729.1005).
By PROVIDENCE PHOENIX MUSIC STAFF | October 13, 2010

Dropdead, The Body ready to slay AS220

Off the Couch
Feel the pain
By PROVIDENCE PHOENIX MUSIC STAFF | September 23, 2010

Cobra-Matics x 3

Plus, the Stone Soup Folk Fest
Hit the Box on North Main Street for a good one FRIDAY (the 10th), led by THE JESSE MINUTE and SIX STAR GENERAL , plus THE MOOD , and NEW IDEA SOCIETY ; $5 at the door, call 401.331.8545.
By PROVIDENCE PHOENIX MUSIC STAFF | September 08, 2010