The Gigometer: Last Week

last updated: 2019-08-21
Tuesday 20 August 2019
Freddy's Bar 627 5th Ave btw 17th and 18th Sunset Park, Brooklyn one block from the Prospect Avenue stop on the R train and eight blocks from the 4th Avenue/9th Street stop on multiple trains.	Maria Neckam indie rock, Jazz 9 pm
The Sultan Room 234 Starr Street at The Turk's Inn Bushwick, Brooklyn L to Jefferson	Cut Worms pop 8 pm solo acoustic
Jalopy Tavern 315 Columbia Street Red Hook, Brooklyn F or G train to Carroll St. Walk 1 block up Smith St to 1st Place. Make left. Walk down past highway to Columbia St. Make left to 315 Columbia, just past the main Jalopy entrance.	The Honky Tonk Heroes Andy Statman, Trip Henderson, Charlie Giordano & Tim Kiah 8 pm
Pete's Candy Store 709 Lorimer Street near Frost Williamsburg, Brooklyn usually no cover	Deidre & the Dark 8:30 pm
Skinny Dennis 152 Metropolitan Avenue at Berry Williamsburg, Brooklyn $5 cover Fri & Sat nights	The Last Roundup Boys all Merle all the time, mostly 9 pm-midnight
Jazz Standard 116 E 27th Street btw Park and Lex, downstairs Manhattan	Jon Cowherd, Brian Blade, Tony Scherr , and Steve Cardenas Jazz guitar. 7:30 and 9:30 pm
Central Park Bandshell south of the Bethesda Terrace between 66th and 72nd streets Manhattan	Bill Popp and The Tapes back to the 60s! 6:30 -8 pm Weather permitting
11th Street Bar 510 East 11th Street btw A and B Manhattan usually no cover	Kelley Swindall country/roots 8 pm East River Bandits 9 pm
Dizzy's Club Broadway at 60th Street Jazz at Lincoln Center Manhattan Frederick P. Rose Hall 5th Floor	Tahira Clayton jazz/soul 11:15 pm
Rockwood Crypt 185 Orchard Street btw Houston and Stanton Manhattan $5 - $25 cover + $10 minimum That's Rockwood Music Hall Stage 3, basement edition.	Robert Leslie folk 10 pm
The Wayland 700 E 9th St Manhattan The former Banjo Jim's and its adjoining pizzeria turned into a hipster meat market. You won't hear the band unless it's really, really loud.	Ryan Scott 9:30 pm-midnight
Rockwood Music Hall 194 Allen Street btw Houston and Stanton Manhattan no cover; $10 minimum The patriarch of them all.	Sam Dallas folk/roots 9 pm Michael Daves Bluegrass guitar. 10 pm Pete Mancini americana 11 pm
Le Poisson Rouge 158 Bleecker Street btw Thompson & Sullivan Manhattan $25-$40 ex Village Gate	Nels Cline 8 pm
Mona's 224 Avenue B btw 13th & 14th Manhattan	Mona's Hot Four trad jazz jam 11 pm-3 am
Iridium Jazz Club 1650 Broadway in the basement, at 51st Manhattan	Adrian Belew 8 pm
The Beacon 2124 Broadway at 74th St. Manhattan	Mark Knopfler 8 pm
Monday 19 August 2019
LIC Bar 45-58 Vernon Blvd LIC, Queens no cover, 2 drinks min 7 to Vernon/Jackson; G to 21st; E/M to 23rd/Ely	Alan Merrill he loves rock 'n' roll! 9 pm
Bar Chord 1008 Cortelyou Road btw Coney Island Ave & Stratford Rd Flatbush/Ditmas, Brooklyn Q to Cortelyou, F to Ditmas	Scott Stein 9 pm
Skinny Dennis 152 Metropolitan Avenue at Berry Williamsburg, Brooklyn $5 cover Fri & Sat nights	Jason Loughlin instrumental western swing, country, and rockabilly 9 pm-midnight
Union Pool 484 Union Avenue at the BQE Williamsburg, Brooklyn $5-$10	Rev. Vince Anderson The Gospel of Boogie with the Rev on keys and Paula Henderson on barytone. 10:30 pm
Barbes 376 9th Street at 6th Avenue Park Slope, Brooklyn usually $10 requested donation	The Brain Cloud western swing with Dennis Lichtman, Tamar Korn, and the gang 7 pm
Rockwood Colosseum 192 Allen Street btw Houston and Stanton Manhattan cover 0 - $20; $10 minimum Prosaically known as Rockwood Music Hall Stage 2	Jim Campilongo guitar, of course 10:30 pm
Arlene Grocery 95 Stanton Street Ludlow & Orchard Manhattan $7-$10	Ecce Shnak glitter punk
The Black Door 127 W. 26th Street btw 6th and 7th Manhattan	Gotham City Band Traditional Jazz with Terry Waldo 11 pm-2 am
The Ear Inn 326 Spring Street Manhattan no cover	Dirty Water Dogs Cajun, Country, Blues with Neil Thomas, Steve <br>Antonakos, Skip Ward, Bruce Martin midnight-3 am
Iridium Jazz Club 1650 Broadway in the basement, at 51st Manhattan	Adrian Belew 8 pm
Sunday 18 August 2019
The Gutter 200 N 14th St btw Berry & Wythe Williamsburg, Brooklyn	The Coffin Daggers instrumental/surf 8 pm
St Mazie 345 Grand Street btw Havemeyer and Marcy Williamsburg, Brooklyn	Baby Soda traditional New Orleans jazz 9 pm
Skinny Dennis 152 Metropolitan Avenue at Berry Williamsburg, Brooklyn $5 cover Fri & Sat nights	The Bar Band yet another variation on the theme of Skinny Dennis regulars 4 -7 pm
Jalopy 315 Columbia Street Red Hook, Brooklyn usually $10-$15 F or G train to Carroll St. Walk 1 block up Smith St to 1st Place. Make left. Walk down past highway to Columbia St. Make left to 315 Columbia.	Michael Daves Bluegrass guitar. with Tony Trischka, Jake Jolliff, Alex Hargreaves and Erik Alvar 7:30 pm
Alphaville 140 Wilson Avenue btw Willoughby & Suydam Brooklyn M to Central or L to Jefferson	Joanna Sternberg folk/roots Record Release — 8 pm
Barbes 376 9th Street at 6th Avenue Park Slope, Brooklyn usually $10 requested donation	Stephane Wrembel jazz guitar 9 pm
Fulton Stall Market – Pier 17 91 South Street	Baby Soda traditional New Orleans jazz noon-3 pm
Riis Park Beach Bazaar Bay 9 16702 Rockaway Beach Blvd Queens Q35 bus	The TarantinosNYC surf, soul, rock instrumentals noon-5 pm
The Treehouse at 2A 25 Avenue A (upstairs) Manhattan	The Poor Man's Opera rock Spoonful of Lovin' feat. Tom Clark 9 pm
Mezzrow 163 West 10th Street (basement, near 7th Ave) Manhattan no cover until 8, then $10-$20	Spike Wilner 5 pm
The Black Door 127 W. 26th Street btw 6th and 7th Manhattan	Gotham City Band Traditional Jazz with Terry Waldo 6 -8 pm
Red Lion 151 Bleecker Street at Thompson Manhattan usually no cover	Jerry Dugger & The Rusty Rainbow 11 pm
The Village Vanguard 178 7th Avenue South Manhattan	Bill Frisell 3, 8:30 and 10:30 pm
Rockwood Colosseum 192 Allen Street btw Houston and Stanton Manhattan cover 0 - $20; $10 minimum Prosaically known as Rockwood Music Hall Stage 2	Orly Bendavid and The Mona Dahls 7 pm
Iridium Jazz Club 1650 Broadway in the basement, at 51st Manhattan	Adrian Belew 8 pm
Saturday 17 August 2019
St Mazie 345 Grand Street btw Havemeyer and Marcy Williamsburg, Brooklyn	Sweet Megg & The Wayfarers classic jazz 10:30 pm-12:30 am
Barbes 376 9th Street at 6th Avenue Park Slope, Brooklyn usually $10 requested donation	Jug Addicts a jug band without jugs? 8 pm
Skinny Dennis 152 Metropolitan Avenue at Berry Williamsburg, Brooklyn $5 cover Fri & Sat nights	Low Roller americana/country 4 -7 pm Irv Irving country rock , Dirty Water Dogs Cajun, Country, Blues with Neil Thomas, Steve <br>Antonakos, Skip Ward, Bruce Martin 10 pm-1 am
Elsewhere 599 Johnson Avenue btw Scott & Gardner Bushwick, Brooklyn L to Jefferson	Field Mouse indie rock
Park Ave at 25th Street	Baby Soda traditional New Orleans jazz 11 am-noon
Gowanus Canal Canoe Club 165 2nd St Gowanus, Brooklyn	Stillhouse Serenade feat. Danny Weiss, Mary Olive Smith, Emily Eagen, Trip Henderson Afternoon
Rockwood Colosseum 192 Allen Street btw Houston and Stanton Manhattan cover 0 - $20; $10 minimum Prosaically known as Rockwood Music Hall Stage 2	Night Spins garage 11:30 pm
Rockwood Music Hall 194 Allen Street btw Houston and Stanton Manhattan no cover; $10 minimum The patriarch of them all.	Take the Black rock 11 pm
The Village Vanguard 178 7th Avenue South Manhattan	Bill Frisell 8:30 and 10:30 pm
Friday 16 August 2019
An Beal Bocht 445 West 238th Street btw Greystone and Waldo Bronx Subway: IRT 1/9 238th Street	Vibrojets 9 pm
Barbes 376 9th Street at 6th Avenue Park Slope, Brooklyn usually $10 requested donation	Pangari & the Socialites vintage ska, rock steady, soul and early reggae 10 pm
Skinny Dennis 152 Metropolitan Avenue at Berry Williamsburg, Brooklyn $5 cover Fri & Sat nights	Ham Rodeo classic country 9 pm-1 am
Freddy's Bar 627 5th Ave btw 17th and 18th Sunset Park, Brooklyn one block from the Prospect Avenue stop on the R train and eight blocks from the 4th Avenue/9th Street stop on multiple trains.	Pocket Monster 11:30 pm
Brooklyn Firefly 7003 3rd Ave corner of Ovington Bay Ridge, Brooklyn no cover R to Bay Ridge	Dred Scott Jazz piano and funny lines. 8 -10 pm
Leaving from Pier 83	James Maddock Willie Nile Circle Line Sunset Cruise
The Django 2 Ave of the Americas btw Walker & White Basement of the Roxy Hotel, Manhattan $10-$20 + 2 drinks min.	Professor Cunningham and his Old School the cream of the New Orleans repertoire from Sidney Bechet to Fats Domino 10:30 pm
Rockwood Crypt 185 Orchard Street btw Houston and Stanton Manhattan $5 - $25 cover + $10 minimum That's Rockwood Music Hall Stage 3, basement edition.	Matt Sucich 8:30 pm Omer Leibovitz ex Courtesy Tier 10 pm
The Bitter End 147 Bleecker Street at LaGuardia Pl. Manhattan usually $7-$10	Miss Barnes rock 10 pm
The Village Vanguard 178 7th Avenue South Manhattan	Bill Frisell 8:30 and 10:30 pm
Mercury Lounge 217 E. Houston Street at Essex St. Manhattan usually $8-$12	Bandits On The Run 7:30 pm
Thursday 15 August 2019
St Mazie 345 Grand Street btw Havemeyer and Marcy Williamsburg, Brooklyn	Carte Blanche the 1920s ride again 10:30 pm-12:30 am
Skinny Dennis 152 Metropolitan Avenue at Berry Williamsburg, Brooklyn $5 cover Fri & Sat nights	Christine Cherry 10 pm-1 am
Evil Olive Pizza back room 198 Union Ave. (at Broadway) Williamsburg, Brooklyn G to Broadway	Food Will Win The War EP release -- $16 on line only
Rockwood 3 Bar	Detroit Grease Ethan Eubanks, Todd Caldwell, and Al Street play organ grinding soul music from the 60's and 70’s 8 -11 pm
Mezzrow 163 West 10th Street (basement, near 7th Ave) Manhattan no cover until 8, then $10-$20	Spike Wilner 10:30 pm-1 am
The Bowery Electric 327 Bowery btw 2nd & 3rd Streets Manhattan	Season of the Witch A Benefit for the ACLU Fight Against Abortion Bans with Karyn Kuhl, Cait O'Riordan, Linda Pitmon, Alexis Krauss, Cristina Martinez, Cynthia Sley, Dylan Hundley, Diane Gentile, Leah Hennessey, Ann Courtney, Dina Regine, Alexandra Blair, Lydia Gamill, Carly Jordan, and more — 8 pm
Rockwood Music Hall 194 Allen Street btw Houston and Stanton Manhattan no cover; $10 minimum The patriarch of them all.	Cricket Tell the Weather old-time string band 9 pm
The Village Vanguard 178 7th Avenue South Manhattan	Bill Frisell 8:30 and 10:30 pm
Rockwood Colosseum 192 Allen Street btw Houston and Stanton Manhattan cover 0 - $20; $10 minimum Prosaically known as Rockwood Music Hall Stage 2	Damn Tall Buildings bluegrass 10 pm
Radio City Music Hall 1260 6th Avenue at 50th Manhattan	John Fogerty Mr CCR himself
Wednesday 14 August 2019
Domaine Wine Bar 5004 Vernon Boulevard LIC, Queens 7 Train To Vernon Jackson	J. Walter Hawkes 8:30 -11 pm
Skinny Dennis 152 Metropolitan Avenue at Berry Williamsburg, Brooklyn $5 cover Fri & Sat nights	Osceola Jason Loughlin, Mike Tichy, Jon Cowherd, Scott Colberg, Arthur Vint 9 pm-midnight
Rockwood Colosseum 192 Allen Street btw Houston and Stanton Manhattan cover 0 - $20; $10 minimum Prosaically known as Rockwood Music Hall Stage 2	The Morning Sea pop-rock 9 pm
Jules Bistro 65 St Mark's Place btw 1st and 2nd Ave Manhattan $2 - $5	Noé Socha blues 7:30 -10:30 pm acoustic
American Folk Art Museum 2 Lincoln Square Columbus & 66th Manhattan	Cynthia Sayer 2 pm with Bill Wurtzel and Jay Leonhart
The Ear Inn 326 Spring Street Manhattan no cover	Christine Santelli midnight-3 am
Rockwood Music Hall 194 Allen Street btw Houston and Stanton Manhattan no cover; $10 minimum The patriarch of them all.	Ariel Lask 8 pm
The Village Vanguard 178 7th Avenue South Manhattan	Bill Frisell 8:30 and 10:30 pm
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