Plochmann Lane: 2009-02-01

Friday, February 6, 2009

Levon Helm to be on Conan O'Brien.

Levon will perform on Late Night with Conan O'Brien this coming Tuesday, February 10th.

http://www.nbc.com/Late_Night_with_Conan_O'Brien/calendar/02092009.shtml

Thanks Jeff for the heads up!

Happy b'day Jerry Marotta!

The Woodstock, NY resident & Orleans drummer turns 53 today.

Happy b'day to the late Bob Marley!

The reggae musician would have turned 64 today. He passed away in '81 due to cancer.

Thursday, February 5, 2009

Terry Danko interview by Carol Caffin.

Great & informative interview by Carol Caffin, frmr Rick Danko (The Band) publicist, w/ Terry Danko.

http://sipthewine.blogspot.com/

Opus 40 beautiful '08 winter photograph.

Saugerties, NY's Opus 40, one of the most unique exterior art exhibits is a must see. Owned & operated by the very cool Tad Richards.

http://www.opus40.org/images/jansnow.jpg

The band "The Band" to debut @ NYC's BB King's.

The tribute band to The Band will perform 04/20/09.

http://www.bbkingblues.com/schedule/moreinfo.cgi?id=4696

Dewey Martin passes away.

The Buffalo Springfield drummer left us for unkown causes January 31st @ the age of 68.

http://www.rollingstone.com/rockdaily/index.php/2009/02/05/buffalo-springfield-drummer-dewey-martin-passes-away-at-68/

Tom Brumley passes away.

The world lost a great steel guitarist & frmr co-hort to Rick Nelson & Buck Owens, Tom Brumley, to a heart attack he suffered January 26th @ the age of 73.

http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/metropolitan/6247607.html

Grateful Dead cover band (Fennario) upcoming performance.

Fennario (Grateful Dead Cover Band)

This Saturday Feb. 7th

My House Bar and Lounge

609 Washington St. Quincy,MA 02169

http://www.%20myspace.%20com/myhousequincy

http://www.myspace.com/fennarioband

Happy b'day Chuck Winfield!

The Blood, Sweat & Tears hornman (2nd from right in pic) turns 66 today.

Wednesday, February 4, 2009

Levon Helm online "PBS" article.

Check out this link from http://www.levonhelm.com/ to an online PBS article:

http://www.pbs.org/newshour/art/blog/2009/02/levon-helm-rambling-on-the-roots.html

Joan Baez / Pete Seeger "Rolling Stone" interview.

Check out the recent interview w/ these two folk icons discussing music & politics:

http://www.rollingstone.com/rockdaily/index.php/2009/02/02/inside-rolling-stones-afternoon-with-folk-icons-pete-seeger-and-joan-baez/

Bow Thayer upcoming performances.

Atwood's Tavern
February 4sponsored by Long TrailCambridge, MA
details...

The Lucky Dog Music Hall
February 6PTW is looking forward to this show - opening for The Howl, 9pmWorcester, MA
details...

The Purple Moon
February 15Bow solo, 7-9pmWaitsfield, VT

Jay Collins upcoming performances.

Friday, February 6th
Jay Collins Band in New York, NY
55 Bar
Time: 10:00pm. Admission: $10. Age restrictions: No minors. Address: 55 Christopher St.Notes: Jay Collins and the Kings County Band. Goin’ off at one of our favorite venues! With: Dred Scott, Diego Voglino, Scott Sharrard, and Jeff Hanley.

Saturday, February 7th
Jay Collins Band in Montclair, NJ
Wellmont Theatre
Time: 8:30pm. Admission: tba. Age restrictions: No minors. Address: tbaNotes: With Levon Helm’s Midnight Ramble. I’ll be playing in the horn section for the one of the greats. Details at levonhelm.com

Wednesday, February 11th
Jay Collins Band in New York, NY
Jules’ Bistro
Time: 8:30pm. Admission: free. Address: 65 St. Marks PlNotes: Jay Collins Trio with me on sax and vocals plus a guitarist and bass player, doing my favorite jazz tunes,some blues, and some versions of soul classics. French Bar and restaurant in East Village.

Saturday, February 14th
Jay Collins Band in Woodstock, NY
Levon Helm’s Midnight Ramble
Time: 9:00pm. Admission: $150. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 160 Plochman LaneNotes: Playing in the horn section with the Levon Helm Band.Levon is a grammy-winning drummer and singer who was a founding member of the legendary music group The Band. He is an icon of American music.

Friday, February 20th
Jay Collins Band in Kingston, NY
Skytop Hotel W/ The Organiks!
Time: 9:00pm. Admission: $5.00. Age restrictions: No minors. Address: 30 Forest Hill Dr. Kingston, NY 12401Notes: Playing and singing with The Organiks–A collective band from upstate NY. Bruce Katz-organ, Randy Chiarlanti drums and vocals, Chris Vitarello- guitar and vocals, and myself on saxes and vocals.

Jim Weider upcoming performances.

JIM WEIDERS PRoJECT PERCOLATOR
CLEMENTINE
Date: February 5, 2009
Time: 9:00pm
153 S. Main St.
Harrisonburg, Virginia 22801
ProJECT PERCoLAToR , featuring Jim Weider -Guitar, Rodney Holmes -Drums ,Mitch Stein - guitar , Steve Lucas -Bass will be performing the CD "Percolator" and more ! (Tapers welcome as the club allows

http://www.blogger.com/www.clementinecafe.com
540.801.8881

JIM WEIDERS PRoJECT PERCOLATOR
Double Door Inn
Date: February 6, 2009
Time: 9:00pm
1218 Charlottetowne Avenue
Charlotte, NC 28204
ProJECT PERCoLAToR , featuring Jim Weider -Guitar, Rodney Holmes -Drums ,Mitch Stein - guitar , Steve Lucas -Bass will be performing the CD "Percolator" and more ! (Tapers welcome as the club allows

http://www.blogger.com/www.doubledoorinn.com
704) 376-1446

JIM WEIDER'S PRoJECT PERCOLATOR
The Grey Eagle
Date: February 7, 2009
Time: 9:00pm
185 Clingman Ave
Asheville, NC 28801
ProJECT PERCoLAToR , featuring Jim Weider -Guitar, Rodney Holmes -Drums ,Mitch Stein - guitar , Steve Lucas -Bass will be performing the CD "Percolator" and more ! (Tapers welcome as the club allows

tel# 828-232-5800

http://www.thegreyeagle.com/

JIM WEIDER'S PRoJECT PERCOLATOR
Kirk Avenue Music
Date: February 8, 2009
Time: 7:30pm
22 Kirk Avenue
Roanoke Va. 24011
ProJECT PERCoLAToR , featuring Jim Weider -Guitar, Rodney Holmes -Drums ,Mitch Stein - guitar , Steve Lucas -Bass will be performing the CD "Percolator" and more ! (Tapers welcome as the club allows For ticket reservations, email: kirkavenue@gmail.com http://www.myspace.com/kirkavenuemusic

Jim Weider's PRoJECT PERCoLAToR
TURNING POINT CAFE
Date: February 21, 2009
Time: 9:00pm
468 piermont ave,
Piermont N.Y 10968
ProJECT PERCoLAToR , featuring Jim Weider -Guitar,Rodney Holmes -drums ,Mitch Stein - guitar , and Steve Lucas -bass will be performing the CD "Percolator" and more ! (Tapers welcome as the club allows)

Tickets :845-359-1089

http://www.turningpointcafe.com/

JIM WEIDER'S PROJECT PERCOLATOR
LATITUDE 43
Date: March 1, 2009
Time: 9:00pm
Latitude 43
Restaurant and Bar:
25 Rogers Street,
Gloucester, MA 01930
ProJECT PERCoLAToR , featuring Jim Weider -Guitar,Rodney Holmes -drums ,Mitch Stein - guitar , and Steve Lucas -bass will be performing the CD "Percolator" and more ! (Tapers welcome as the venue allows)
Doors: 7pm opening act TBA
Tickets call :978-281-0223