Notable Shows in the Greater Cleveland Area

Shows worth checking out this week in and around Cleveland:

The Beachland Ballroom & Tavern

  • Fri, Aug 27| 8:30 PM (8 PM door)
    DEVOtional 2010
    11:30 – International Espionage
    10:45 – The Mutant Mountain Boys
    10:00 -Poopy Necroponde’s Cream-Based Soups (featuring Al Mothersbaugh)
    9:15 – Malcolm Tent
    8:30 -Miniature Colossal Men
    $8.00
    Tavern | All Ages
  • Sat, Aug 28| 12 PM (12 PM door)
    DEVOtional 2010
    10:00 – Spudboys
    8:45 – FartBarf
    7:45 – Mark Mothersbaugh video chat
    6:45 – Nervous Energy
    5:15 – Jerry Casale Q & A
    4:30 – DEVO Makes Something for Everybody reality series
    3:45 – Jenny Lens slideshow
    2:45 – Great Balancing Act
    2:00 – Ken the Magic Corner God
    $20 ($10 after 7 PM)
    Ballroom | All Ages
  • Mon, Aug 30| 7:30 PM (7 PM door)
    Keep on the Sunny Side for Cuzin’ Dave Newman
    Bands performing:
    Hillbilly Idol
    Hey Mavis
    Jane Dough
    Waxwings String Band
    Rob Bliss Trio
    Take This Hammer
    Matt Harmon
    Colette
    Doug Wood
    Quinn Sands
    John McGrail
    New Soft Shoe
    (Donations will be accepted at the door for admission)
    Ballroom | All Ages
  • Wed, Sep 1| 9 PM (8 PM door)
    Shellac
    Helen Money
    $15.00
    Ballroom | All Ages
  • Wed, Sep 1| 9 PM (8:30 PM door)
    Mammox
    Matthew Forcefed
    Muamin Collective
    Presque VU
    $5.00
    Tavern | All Ages
  • Thu, Sep 2| 8 PM (7 PM door)
    The Breeders
    Times New Viking
    Hot Cha Cha
    $16.00 adv / $18.00 dos
    Ballroom | All Ages

Grog Shop

  • Fri, Aug 27 | 8 PM
    Lou Barlow & The Missingmen
    Wye Oak
    Rainy Day Saints
    $10 adv
    $12 dos
  • Mon, Aug 30 |
    Benefit for Karen Novak
    Unsane
    Craw
    Nonfiction
    & More
    $10 minimum suggested donation

Now That’s Class

  • Sat, Aug 28 | 4 PM
    Strength in Numbers Fest:
    Nation of Thieves
    The Casting Out
    Bike Tough
    Failure to Fall
    Voice of Anger
    Ceasefire
    Deatheater
    The Kids United
    Heads Held High
    Ages
    Exseteras
    Wreak Havoc
    TV Crimes
    Life-Stereo
    Skynet
    Rotten Reason
    Expendable Youth
    $5

Musica

  • Mon, Aug 30 | 8 PM
    Built to Spill
    $20
  • Thurs, Sept 2 | 9 PM
    Cap C & Random X
    Rime Royal
    Train Smoke
    Blu-Sky Jones
    DJ Dulo
    $5

Very happy birthday wishes today to my oldest and best friend, Duane, who first planted the seed for NTSIB in my brain. In honor of his birthday (and because the timing happened to be really good), I’ll be seeing Lou Barlow play tonight. Since Duane got me into Dinosaur Jr., it seems fitting.

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