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Music - Tom Irwin
Music - Tom Irwin

March marches on

By Tom Irwin

Here comes the middle of March with the most famous Ides of all, St. Patrick’s Day celebrations and other assorted diversions, the best of all being a feeling of spring in the air. As an astute

Music - Tom Irwin

Guitar town news and blues

By Tom Irwin

Just when you thought it was safe to stay at home, look at the long list of hopped-up happenings this week. Then next weekend everyone goes green for the St. Patrick’s Day festivities and the ce

Music - Tom Irwin

February flurry of fun

By Tom Irwin

For heaven’s sake, the shows just won’t stop in Springfield or perhaps we should say, they keep stopping by. From the looks of the upcoming weekend calendar as we pass on through February,

Music - Tom Irwin

Fabulous February finds

By Tom Irwin

Better lick your wounds from last week’s Mardi Gras spectacular and spruce up for another superb weekend of live music in the capital city. The nightlife is jampacked with more stuff than you co

Music - Tom Irwin

Mardi Gras and all

By Tom Irwin

Slowly but surely the whoop-it-up holiday known around the world as Carnival season has taken hold in Springfield. Just a few years ago some hardy souls around town were determined to make a local ann

Mar / 11
DJ N'Cole
Address: 306 E. Washington St
Mar / 11
Karaoke with Brad Schroeder
Every Thursday, karaoke.
Address: 2937 W. White Oaks Dr
Mar / 11
DJ Up All Night
DJ every Thursday night.
Address: 320 W Highland Ave
Mar / 11
DJ Marti
Address: 3075 Normandy Rd
Mar / 11
Cookn' Karaoke
Every Wednesday.
Address: 2315 N. Dirksen Pkwy
Mar / 11
Acoustic Open Mic with Sam & Kortney
Sam from Royal Pain and Kortney from Sleepwalker host an acoustic open mic. All styles welcome.
Address: 3211 Sangamon Ave
Mar / 11
Dave Littrell
Address: 310 N. Main Plaza
Mar / 11
Sandanista Open Jam w/Bruce Williams
Every Thursday.
Address: 1117 South Grand Ave East
Mar / 11
Karaoke With The Mad Welshman
Karaoke With The Mad Welshman every Thursday.
Address: 2790 Fox Bridge Rd
Mar / 11
The Straight Ahead Trio featuring Rob Killam, Frank Houston and Mark Mcknight
Jazz.
Address: 518 E. Capitol
Mar / 11
Jason Bassett
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Address: none
Band Spotlight

The Emerald Underground

By Tom Irwin

During the St. Patrick’s Day season The Emerald Underground becomes Springfield’s Celtic house band. Starting with a CD release party at the 49er on Friday, TEU next does Marly’s Pub

Band Spotlight

Broken Stone

By Tom Irwin

Known as one of Springfield’s finest presenters of modern radio rock, Broken Stone covers a range of groups, including contemporary bands like Breaking Benjamin, Velvet Revolver and Seether, alo