LI Sounds October 2020

SEPTEMBER 2020

 


1st - Phil Gammage

Songs & Stories

Showtime: 7 pm ET

Join Phil Gammage for a live streamed concert featuring

a guitar, a few harmonicas, and maybe a special guest or two. 

Visit facebook.com/phil.gammage 

Contributions (online tips) warmly accepted here: 
PayPal: paypal.me/philgammage 
Venmo: venmo.com/philgammage 

Produced by The BluesCraft Network and PreFab International Ciné.


1st - LTV's Homegrown featuring Harry Wareing (of WEHM) & Gene Casey

Showtime: 8:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Local TV, Inc., Public Access Television for the Town of East Hampton, NY,

Channels 20 and 22 on Optimum. LTV (Channel 20) and LTV-EG (Channel 22)

also livestream on our website, www.ltveh.org.

A weekly interview/music show highlighting Long Island musicians. One on one and personal. This week: Harry Wareing interviews longtime popular LI artist, Gene Casey. Tune to Channel 20 ot stream it live at www.ltveh.org  You can also catch it anytime after the airing on the LTV YouTube channel. Sponsored by Long Island Radio Broadcasting


1st - Wondrous Stories

Showtime: 7 pm

KJ Farrells  Bellmore, NY

Don't Miss Kenny Forgione & his wonderous gang of players as they continue their Throwback Thursdays residency @ KJ Farrells in Belllmore.  


1st -Sweet Suzi Supper Club

Showtime: 7 pm - 10 pm

The Warehouse  203 Broadway Amityville, NY

Sweet Suzi, a popular LI blues singer, does her last show of 2021 with a gang of tasty players: Brother Dave, Sly Geralds & Rob LaMonica.


2nd - Nancy Atlas Project

Showtime: 7:30 pm

My Father's Place @ The Roslyn Hotel

Purchase Tickets HERE

Sandy Goldfarb presents NANCY ATLAS with Special Guest RANDI FISHENFELD and KINGS DRIVE UNDERGROUND!  Nancy Atlas and her band have been domminating the East End Music scene or Long Island for quite some time. Known for her raw, live performances and stellar songwriting. The Nancy Atlas Project have opened for almost everyone under the sun including Elvis Costello, Lucinda Williams, Toots and the Maytals, Jimmy Buffet, Crosby, Stills, and Nash...and the list goes on.


2nd - Scarecrow

Showtime: 7 pm - 10:30 pm

The Warehouse  Amityville, NY

Scarecrow is a Long Island based band that pays tribute to the music of John Mellencamp.


2nd - Wild Heart

Showtime: 5:30 pm - 9 pm'

Garden Grill  Smithtown, NY

Acoustic Duo featuring Melissa Lotardo and John Mistretta. . Perfect dinner music.


2nd - Contraband

Showtime: 8 pm

Barnum Ballroom  Island Park

Join Jimmy James & The Contraband for an evening of great food, great people, and great live music at this newly renovated exclusive venue! $30.00 per person includes dinner and the show. This is a very large space so social distancing will be easily observed. Masks must be worn to enter. Please call (516) 238-7376 or email Reservations@BarnumBallroom.com



2nd - Take 3

Showtime: 6 pm - 9 pm

Elijah Churchill

 


2nd - Mind Open

Showtime: 8 pm

Treme  Islip, NY

One of the freshest and unique sounding bands on the scene today is the very talented Mind Open. Instrumental and jazz based, with a touch of rock, Brazilian, and psychedelic grooves, the Mind Open experience is one you have to see to believe. The bulk of the material the band plays is contributed by Vibist Chris Covais. The rest? Rare grooves from obscure groovy jazz-funk, rock, and psych genres.


2nd - Danny Kean

Online Concert 

Danny Kean, a veteran singer/songwriter on the LI music scene, 

performs an online show via his FACEBOOK PAGE every Friday!


2nd - Brother Dave

Showtime: 6 pm - 9:30 pm

The Oar House  Patchogue, NY

Brother Dave brings his blue groove to The Oar House in Patchogue.


2nd L.I.T.

Showtime: 6 pm - 9 pm

That Meatball Place  Farmingdale, NY

Don't miss the popular Friday Afternoon Happy Hour with Balls, Beers and the acoustic sounds of L.I.T.


2nd - Lisa Polizzi's Janis Joplin Experience

Showtime: 8 pm - 10 pm

Napper Tandy's  Smithtown, NY

Catch this popular Janis Joplin Tribute band @ Napper Tandy's


2nd - Wall St. Jumpers

Showtime: 9 pm - 1 am

Liam's Landing  Amityville, NY

The Jumpers are a Classic jam rock and blues band, taking the best of the 60's and 70's songs that influenced our youth and putting a mix of fired up jams into the song. You might hear them play the same song again, but it will never be the same way.


3rd - Gene Casey & The Lone Sharks

Showtime: 1 pm - 5 pm

Jamesport Farm Brewery 5873 Sound Ave,  Riverhead, NY

Kick up some dust with Gene & the Lone Sharks at this cool brewery in Riverhead. 


3rd - Shecky & The Twangtones

Showtime: 4:00 - 5:30pm

Harborfront Park   Port Jefferson, NY

Shecky sez: "Our full electric quartet will be providing plenty of retro surf, reggae and soul jam music for all  on Saturday October 3 ( rain date will be Sunday October 4 if required ) . This outdoor event will provide plenty of safe dancing space for those that feel the need . Performance time 4:00 - 5:30pm , come on down , this will be a good one for sure !!"


3rd - Joe Rock & The All Stars

Showtime: 11 am - 3 pm

Suffolk County Harley Davidson

4020 Sunrise Highway, Oakdale, NY

Join Joe Rock and The All Stars for Open House at Suffolk County Harley Davidson.

The All Stars: 
Lou Carrollo: Guitar & Vocals (Blues Hall of Fame member) 
Gene Linefsky: Drums (from South Shore Jazz) 
Mark “The Animal” Mendoza: Bass & Vocals (from Twisted Sister)


3rd - 45 RPM & Wonderous Stories!

Get ready Long Island The AM FM Show returns! 45rpm and Wonderous Stories are proud and excited to announce our AM FM Show is back, this year at Adventureland on Saturday October 3rd. at 7:00. If you have been to one of these AM FM shows you know how special they are. This year we have a great theme as we celebrate the 50th anniversary of The Partridge Family. We are also celebrating the 60th anniversary of WABC Music Radio and its sister station WPLJ FM. You know how this works. Both bands perform a set with guest appearances from members of each band intermingling. Then we top it off with a set combining both bands. This show will be loaded with AM and FM hits from 1970, one of the very best years in radio and rock. As always, the song selection will surprise and excite you. This will be the highlight of the concert season and tickets are limited so do not wait. 📷 $129 per car (Up to 6 passengers) Lot opens up at 5:00 📷 LIVE DJ & Trivia 5:00pm-7:00pm 📷 Fantastic Sound system in & out of your car 📷 Real bathrooms (clean with attendant) What the ticket includes: 📷 Each vehicle gets complimentary food for up to 4 passengers 📷 FREE Movie (American Graffiti) after concert


3rd - Shecky & The Twangtones

Showtime: 4 pm - 5 pm

Harborfront Park  Port Jefferson, NY

Ok now ! Shecky & The Twangones' full electric quartet will be providing plenty of “ retro surf, reggae and soul jam music for all “ on Saturday October 3 ( rain date will be Sunday October 4 if required ) . This outdoor event will provide plenty of safe dancing space for those that feel the need . Don't miss this one!


3rd - Bill Shuren

Showtime: 6 pm - 10 pm

Five Points Cafe  Sayville, NY

Americana singer-songwriter, Bill Shuren performs an evening of songs that are transformed into soulful narratives that reveal lessons to be learned and stories to be told.


3rd - Streetfighter

Showtime: 7 pm - 10:30

The Warehouse  Amityville

Streetfighter has been capturing the music, spirit, and feel of the world’s greatest rock and roll band since 1978. Blasting out hits from those classic Rolling Stones albums with the energy and zeal of those legendary live performances, Streetfighter concerts are akin to those born from the masters themselves.


3rd - Bryan Gallo

Showtime: 1:00 pm - 5 pm

Harbes Farm  1223 Rt. 25 Jamesport, NY

Bryan Gallo performs a sampling of songs he's written and many he wishes he had at Harbes Farm Jamesport in Jamesport, NY. Harbes Farm Jamesport offers up plenty of farm fresh foods and treats for the family to enjoy, along with other attractions as well, including U-Pick pumpkins and other U-Pick produce. This show requires no admission charge, and is open to all ages.  Please note: Harbes Family Farm adheres to all NYS Health & Safety Guidelines regarding Covid-19.


3rd - Andy Del with Kathy Patterson Duo

Showtime: 9:30 pm

Blue Goose  Patchogue, NY

Andy Del sez: "Been too long since Kathy and I played together. We’re looking to make up for lost time. The Blue Goose is a Down to Earth Treasure on Long Island. Here is where I definitely say “Support Long Island local Music”. There has been some real good talent showing up here. Staff and ownership are amazing! Food is spectacular!"


3rd - Don Caffey & Law Falco

Showtime: 5 pm -9 pm

The Wharf  Oakdale, NY

Don Caffey & Law Falco will be sea side sitting at The Wharf in Oakdale!   We'll take you on a mystical musical journey playing songs from the 50's to today. There will music genre jumps that could induce musical whiplash, so a neck brace is recommended, along with your ever present face mask.


3rd - Phil Gammage

Showtime: 5 pm - 6 pm

Live @ the LUNGS Harvest Arts Festival

11th Street Community Garden NYC

Phil Gammage, a veteran of the NYC music scene, plays a free show with special guests David Fleming and Greg Holt in the 11th St. Community Garden (422 E. 11 St - E. Village). 


3rd - Lisa Polizzi Band

Showtime: 9 pm

Eleanor's Lounge 4103 Sunrise Hwy Bohemia, NY

Lisa Polizzi, who's widely known for her popula Janis Joplin Experience shows, appears at Elenor's Lounge with her regular show band..


3rd - Acoustic Hand & JC

Showtime: 6 pm - 9 pm

The Bench  Stony Brook, NY

Acoustic Hand & JC entertain you outdoors at the newly renovated ‘The Bench’ on the strip in Stony Brook NY!


3rd - The Revelators

Showtime: 1 pm - 4 pm

Osprey's Dominion  Peconic, NY

Spend a beautiful Fall day @ this cool winery b4 winter sets in! Do some wine tasting,grab a bite & @ the same time dig the tunes as parlayed by The Revelators!


3rd - Route 48

Showtime: 5 pm - 8 pm

Greenport Harbor Brewing Co  Southold, NY

Route 48 + Cool Brews & Coctails = a great night out!


3rd - Electric Dudes

Showtime: 7 pm - 11 pm

Heritage Club @ Bethpage  Farmingdale, NY

Tickets Required in Advance; Beautiful Spot; Gonna be a great night and The Dudes are PUMPED!


4th - Ahmad Ali

Showtime: 1:30 pm

Clovis Point Winery  Jamesport, NY

Ahmad Ali grew up in Long Island and cut his bones on Jazz, Soul and Blues music.  Catch him @ The Clovis Point WInery and enjoy the sounds in a pastoral setting.


4th - Greenwich Village Folk Festival

Online Event

Showtime 7 pm EDT

The October 4, 2020 concert for GVFF 2020 features Noel Paul Stookey, Reggie Harris, Anne Hills, A Michael Smith Tribute (and a surprise guest), Marc Jonson, Claudia Schmidt, Tom Russell, Lisa Gutkin, David Amram and Mustard's Retreat.

 

The GVFF is a "gift to the community," a free concert!

Donations are welcomed at www.paypal.me/GVFF2020.

Watch here, on youtube,

or at www.greenwichvillagefolkfestival.org

 


4th - Songbreak Online Event 

featuring Linda Sussman &Josie Bello 

11 am - 11:15 am

Let "SongBreak" start your Sundays at 11 am! A one-song swap between singer-songwriters Linda Sussman & Josie Bello. Live-streamed on Sundays from Linda's main Facebook Page !


4th -  Jim Moran's Sunday Funday Open Jam 

Showtime: 3 pm

Station Pub Sayville, NY 

Showtime: 3 pm

Jim Moran, a longtime veteran player on the LI music scene, hosts a lively open jam EVERY SUNDAY at the Station Pub in Sayville.  Expect the unexpected!


4th - Allen Santoriello

Showtime: 5 pm

Big Daddy's Restaurant  Massapequa, NY

Allen Santoriello, who many of you know from his popular solo shows and his time with the Little Wilson Band and Cadillac Moon, performs an a mix of pop, rock and blues material at this popular eatery in Massapequa.  Expect the unexpected.


4th - The Joe Roberts Jazz Ensemble

Showtime: 7 pm  - 10 pm

Katie's of Smithtown

Sunday Night Jazz Rolls on at Katie's 
First set at 7:00 PM. Pro Jam 8:00 PM - 
No Cover or Admission Charge... 

NYS Covid 19 Rules Apply


4th - Long Island Music Expo

Event Hours: 10 am - 6 pm

Hilton Long Island  Huntington, NY

Oct 4, 2020 10am-6pm there will be a gathering of Long Island musical instrument makers and distributors all under one roof! We even have a few surprise guests traveling from beyond our borders. You will be able to talk to the makers themselves. Try out the equipment and buy items right there at the show!! tickets are $8 each Day of Event are $10. Kids(5-10) and Seniors will be $5


6th - Joe Roberts Jazz Ensemble Sunday Night Jazz Rolls on at Katie's 
First set at 7:00 PM. Pro Jam 8:00 PM - 
No Cover or Admission Charge... 
NYS Covid 19 Rules Apply.

With Joe Roberts on Keys, Dave Ice or Paul Brusger on bass and Rob Lamonica on drums this project is about classic Jazz and The Great American Song Book!


6th - Johnny Mac Band

Showtime: 8 pm

Rocky Point Ale House, 42 Broadway, Rocky Point, NY

The Johnny Mac Band hosts their fabulous Open Mic Night @ this cool watering hole in Rocky Point.


6th - Music at Mary O's Online

Showtime: 7 pm - 9 pm

Music @ Mary O's 

The FIRST TUESDAY of every month! 

LIVESTREAM: 
- [on the 'Roomful of Sky Music' Social Media Pages:] 
- FACEBOOK LIVE: 

https://www.facebook.com/RoomfulOfSky/ 

- INSTAGRAM LIVE: https://www.instagram.com/RoomfulOfSky/

FREE ADMISSION!

TIPS FOR MUSICIANS: 

Tips are appreciated but not expected! 
*Use the individual Venmo links for each musician below: 

 

1. Samantha Echo 

https://www.facebook.com/SamanthaEchoMusic/ 

https://www.instagram.com/samantha_echo/ 
- TIPS: https://venmo.com/Samantha-Echo/ 

2. Jason VitellI 

https://www.facebook.com/JasonVitelliMusic/ 

https://www.instagram.com/JasonVitelliMusic/ 
- TIPS: https://venmo.com/jason-Vitelli-1/ 

3. Meghan Pulles 

https://www.facebook.com/megpulles/ 

https://www.instagram.com/meghanpulles/ 
- TIPS: https://venmo.com/meghan-cavanaugh 

4. Phil Robinson 

https://www.facebook.com/PhilRobinsonMusic/ 

https://www.instagram.com/PhilRobinsonMusic/ 
- TIPS: https://venmo.com/PhilRobinsonMusic/ 

5. Victor V. Gurbo 

https://www.facebook.com/VictorVGurbo/ 

https://www.instagram.com/VictorVGurbo/ 
- TIPS: https://venmo.com/VictorVGurbo/ 

 

Two Hours of LIVE-STREAMED MUSIC, as we keep our monthly "Music at Mary O's" community going strong ONLINE during the pandemic, until we can safely resume our in-person events!!  


7th - Rainbow Spirals

Showtime: 7 pm

97-02 Rockaway Beach Blvd  Rockaway, NY

 

Rainbow Spirals is a collective of NYC musicians performing, recreating, and celebrating the music of the Grateful Dead.  Rainbow Spirals has evolved into the cooperative efforts of many players coming together from local GD projects.  2 full sets of live Grateful Dead music every Wednesday outdoors at Whit's End, a fantastic and freak friendly venue in the heart of Rockaway one block from the beach. Great food and plenty of space for a socially distanced night of INCIDENTAL live music to eat by!  Note: The venue does not sell alcohol but you are allowed to BYOB


7th - The Tone Healers

Showtime: 6 pm - 10 pm

Jessie's On The Water  Oceanside, NY

Don't miss the tasty jazz sounds of The Tone Healers every Wednesday!


8th - Gary Sellers Band

Showtime:

Popei's Clam Bar  Coram, NY

Dig a night of true blues music with the Gary Sellers Band @ this popular clam bar in Coram!


8th - Gail Storm

Showtime: 6 pm - 9 pm

Bistro 72 @ Hotel Indigo East End  Riverhead, NY

Gail Storm plays an evening of tasty piano @ this classy eatery in Riverhead.  Make a request for some Professor Longhair songs, why don'cha?


8th - LIVE MUSIC BoDeans Streaming 2020

The Bowery Electric  NYC

Live Stream 100% Free : https://bit.ly/33zX7hG 
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Additional details : 
Date : Monday 10 August 2020 
Venue : Bowery Electric New York (NYC), NY, US

Don’t Miss Out!!! Save this event to your plans and we'll remind you when it's coming up!  ATTENTION : For easy registration,please register now to keep from network busy or access full, before the performance begins


9th - Contraband

Showtime: 6 pm - 9 pm

G's  157 Hempstead Ave  West Hempstead, NY

Full band outside fine food drinks dancing and people at one of Long Island’s newest hotspots!


9th - Laia Kay

Showtime: 3 course Dinner 6:30 pm / Music: 8 pm - 10 pm

Sergio's of Massapequa  5422 Merrick Rd  Massapequa, NY

Laia Kay performs an evening of Carol King music.  Dig the sounds along with the tempting Italian cuisine.


9th - Bohemian Summer

Showtime: 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Blue Goose  Patchogue, NY

Bohemian Summer will be rocking out Blue Goose with all the best in Pop and Rock of yesterday and today! Blue Goose has incredibly delicious Cuisine with a large variety of cocktails, beers and wine. Come on down for a great night of incidental music, delicious food, drinks and fun!


9th - The Vibe

Showtime: 8 pm - 11 pm

Butterfield's  Hauppauge, NY

Join The Vibe for some incidental music as they perform live @ Butterfields in Hauppauge! No cover charge. It's a Friday night dinner party with upbeat dance music and the best new American cuisine in town. Face masks & reservations required.


9th - Brother Dave & Jerry Mac

Showtime: 6 pm - 9 pm

Big Daddy's Restaurant  Massapequa, NY

Brother Dave and Jerry Mac, an earthy blues duo, swing the good thing at this popular eatery in Massapequa.


9th - Corky Laing Plays Mountain

Showtime: 8 pm - 11 pm

My Father's Place @ Roslyn Hotel

It's the 50th Anniversary Mississippi Queen Cowbell Tour!  Legendary Rock drummer Corky Laing of MOUNTAIN and WEST, BRUCE & LAING makes his triumphant return to 9 Wallis with Richie Scarlet (Ace Frehley's band) and Mark Mikel (The Pillbugs, etc.)  Hear the immortal MOUNTAIN classics, "Mississippi Queen," "Nantucket Sleighride," "For Yasgur's Farm," "Theme From an Imaginary Western," "Never in My Life," "Don't Look Around," and more...LIVE by the band's Drummer, who co-wrote "Missippi Queen" along with many of MOUNTAIN's other hits! Corky will also share his experiences with Woodstock, Leslie West, The Who, The Stones and more in this very special, intimate performance. Seldom have I seen a drummer dominate a set with such panache ... A true giant of Rock. 

There is a $25 Per Person Minimum for Food & Beverage at every show. Doors open at 6 PM.  Ticket order confirms table reservation, first come first seated.

Purchase Tickets HERE


10th - Pete Mancini

Showtime: 6 pm

SaGhar  Port Jefferson, NY

Pete Mancini performs an evening of Americana music at SaGhar, an eatery that serves up unique Indian cuisine.


10th - Gene Casey & The Lone Sharks

Showtime: 4 pm

Osprey's Dominion  Peconic, NY

You can catch a wild rockabilly groove with Gene Casey and the immortal Lone Sharks @ this laid back winery.  A good time is guaranteed for one and all!  

Osprey's Dominion assures us they will be strictly observing recommended safe social distancing for their customers, and for the band. Management and the band please request audience members to keep a safe distance and wear masks to help eliminate the spread of the corona virus.


10th - Gunshot Brandy 

Showtime: 8 pm - 11 pm

Finnbar Pub 340 Rt 25A  Mount Sinai, NY

Gunshot Brandy is a local Long Island band that plays original music! The band started playing a few years ago and they are thrilled to have found each other.  Come on out and support original music in Long Island!  Showtime: 8 pm.


10th - The Knottie Boys Album Release Show!

Showtime: 7 pm - 1 am

Mr. Beerys  Bethpage, NY

It's been two months of hard work, but The Knottie Boys debut album, Modern Day Vampire, will be released October 10, and Mr. Beerys is throwing a party to celebrate!! 

NOTE: This show will take place in an empty bar and broadcast outside onto a movie scene. Admission is free, but a donation is encouraged! 

BANDS: 

The Knottie Boys 

The Williams (Feat. Members of Jones Crusher  & Pop Smart Overdrive )

)Vicious Summer 

Bending Over Backwards 

TBA 

IT IS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED THAT YOU WEAR A MASK!!!! 
Rock Island's Covid-19 Policy - https://www.instagram.com/p/CCBnCr0nDOi/ 

GET THE MERCH! - http://rockisland.threadless.com 

Mr. Beery's - Bethpage, NY - Donations Encouraged!


10th - The Vibe

Showtime 6:00 pm - 10 pm

North Fork Roadhouse  9095 Sound Ave  Mattituck, NY

The Vibe returns to The North Fork Roadhouse for a Columbus Day Weekend Party. Spend the day out East doing all things “fall” related and then head to North Fork Roadhouse for some killer BBQ, great drinks and The Vibe.


10th - Vinyl Revival

Showtime: 7 pm

The Warehouse  Amityville, NY

Vinyl Revival Cover Band. Classic Rock, Dance Party,Disco, Funk and Motown covers. Eight of Long Island's finest musicians.


10th - Sharp Dressed Band

Showtime: 6:30pm-10pm

The Blue Goose 411 West Main St.  Patchogue, NY

Sharp Dressed Band, a ZZ Top tribute combo, plays live on the Patio @ The Blue Goose.


10th - Mikki May & Dave

Showtime: 8 pm - 11 pm

Palmer's American Grille  Farmingdale, NY

Mikki May & Dave rock it up @ Palmer's American Grille ,

a perfect blend of fine contemporary dining and music.


10th - Porch Stomp 2020

Showtime: 11 am - 5 pm

Governors Island New York City

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10th - Stone Blue Rising

Showtime: 8:30 pm - Midnight

Sea Cove Italian-American Bar & Grill  Center Moriches, NY

Stone Blue Rising brings their earthy, blues style to this  great venue!

One of our favorites! Great food, great music, cold drinks!


10th - Acoustic Hand & JC

Showtime: 6 pm - 9 pm

Bistroandpub  Port Jefferson, NY

Acoustic Hand & JC return to Port Bistro and Pub on the strip in beautiful Port Jefferson!  Reservations strongly recommended. Never a cover charge, great food!


11th - Paradiddle Records

Facebook Live Streaming Event!

Fore More Info go HERE


11th - Finn & His Rustkickers

Showtime: 4 pm - 7 pm

ICONYC Brewing Co  Long Island City, NY

Finn & His Rustickers is an earth-shaking rock/punk/skronk/country/ska/noise band featuring members of Erratic Sculpture, pigEARTH, BRR and The Skels!  Catch them @ the ICONYC Brewing Co!  Come on down and catch Finn and the gang as they roll out the barrels.  Expect the unexpected!

Check out Finn & His Rustkickers on BANDCAMP


Note: This show is an "incidental Music" event meant to enhance your outdoor dining experience.  Weather permitting...seating is limited (No Standing Room) Social Distancing Rules apply...masks or Face Coverings are required before you can be seated.

 

11th - The Cocktails

Showtime: 8 pm

Toomey's Tavern  251 S. Ketcham Ave. Amityville, NY

The Cocktails, a happy go lucky pop combo, performs @ Toomey's Tavern.


11th - John Lennon 80th Birthday Bash!

Showtime: 1 pm - 5 pm

My Father's Place @ The Roslyn Hotel

The Liverpool Shuffle performs some of John's notable Beatle tunes, as well as selections from his solo career. Doors at 1...show at 3.


12th - UnDeRCoVeRocktober!

Showtime: 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm

G's  West Hempstead, NY

Undercover is back @ this fun place ready & they're ready to rock with your fav tunes. Special guest David Connelly of Street Fighters.... Rocktoberrrr!


12th - The Cocktails

Showtime: 7:30 pm

Kitty O'Hara's  845 Merrick Rd  Baldwin, NY

Swing the good thing with The Cocktails at this popular pub in Baldwin.


 

13th - Mark Newman Band & Mike Nugent & Blue Moon

Showtime: 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm

KJ Farrells  Bellmore, NY

Don't miss this spectacular double bill featuring

the Mark Newman Band, Mike Nugent & Blue Moon!

This will be a night to remember!


13th - Joe Roberts Jazz Ensemble Sunday Night Jazz Rolls on at Katie's  
First set at 7:00 PM. Pro Jam 8:00 PM -  
No Cover or Admission Charge...  
NYS Covid 19 Rules Apply. 

 

With Joe Roberts on Keys, Dave Ice or Paul Brusger on bass and Rob Lamonica on drums this project is about classic Jazz and The Great American Song Book!


14th - Maxwell Street Blues Band

Showtime: 7 pm - 10 pm

Big Daddy's Restaurant  Massapequa, NY

All aboard for a wild night of blues you can use!


14th - The Tone Healers 

Showtime: 6 pm - 10 pm 

Jessie's On The Water  Oceanside, NY 

Don't miss the tasty jazz sounds of The Tone Healers every Wednesday!


15th - The Walkers

Showtime: 6 pm - 9 pm 

The Crossroads Cafe   24 Laurel Road  East Northport, NY 

Allen Santoriello, Mike Nugent & David Noyes aka The Walkers,  will be playing for the patrons @ The Crossroads Cafe on a tips only basis.  Let the good times roll!


15th - Contraband

Showtime: 5 pm

Nutty Irishman  Farmingdale, NY

Contraband ROCKS one of the finest live music venues in NY! Gonna be awesome with all hands on deck! Full band, great music, food, drinks and GREAT PEOPLE!


15th - Jim Treutlein

Showtime: 6 pm - 9 pm

Big Daddy's Restaurant  Massapequa, NY

Jim Treutlein, a veteran of the local music scene, performs an evening of Americana music at this popular restaurant in Massapequa.  Along with the music, Jim always has a good tall tale on tap.


16th - Wes Houston

Showtime: 9 pm

Thai Rock  375 B92nd Street, Rockaway Beach, NY

Enjoy a night of Wes Houston music and amazing Thai food at this venue in Rockaway Beach.  It will be a night to remember!


16th - Sly Geralds Band

Showtime: 8 pm - 11 pm 

Treme  Islip, NY 

Sly Gerald has now put his many years of experience to use as the leader and front man of the Sly Geralds Band. Sly has gathered a group of seasoned professionals to help bring his original music to life. Their style seamlessly blends elements of blues, funk, soul and rock. Sly’s music gives a nod to the masters of roots music while still maintaining a contemporary feel.


16th - HecYos

Showtime: 7 pm - 10 pm

Black Rock Kitchen  Croton-On-Hudson, NY

HecYos are an original/cover acoustic duo with a looping sound and some acoustic beats ready to rock it in so many ways just the right song for all ears!


16th - Bill Shuren

Showtime: 6 pm - 9 pm

James Joyce Pub & Eatery

49 South Ocean Ave  Patchogue, NY

Americana singer-songwriter, Bill Shuren performs an evening of songs that are transformed into soulful narratives that reveal lessons to be learned and stories to be told.  Be sure to catch him at this friendly Irish watering hole.



17th - Jack Falco & Boom!

Showtime: 9 pm

Industry  Huntington, NY

All aboard for a night of tasty jams

featuring great songs from all musical genres! 

Joining Jack will be Sam Dillon and Dominic Duvall!

Expect the unexpected!


17th - Mike Tedesco

Showtime: 1 pm

Annual Garlic Festival!

Garden of Eve Farm  4558 Sound Ave  Riverhead, NY

Brooklyn-based pianist/singer-songwriter Mike Tedesco brings high-energy paired with sincere, honest, eclectic music to every performance. Tedesco most recently released his 4 song EP, Hardly Recognizable, which is available for streaming everywhere.


17th - Gypsy Felons

Showtime:7 pm - 10 pm

Prost Grill & Garten   Garden City, NY

The Gypsy Felons Acoustic Duo will return to the very wonderful ‘Prost Grill & Garten’ of Garden City for an autumn evening performance of some of your favorite singer/songwriter acoustic rock & roll! We might be socially distanced but we’re always united in rock and roll!


17th - Blue Roots

Showtime: 8:30 pm - Midnight

Thai Rock, 375 Beach 92nd St, Far Rockaway, NY

Blue Roots bring their down home blues groove to this popular Thai eatery in Far Rockaway...a great combination all the way.


17th - Contraband

Showtime: 5 pm

Nutty Irishman  Farmingdale, NY

Contraband ROCKS one of the finest live music venues in NY! Gonna be awesome with all hands on deck! Full band, great music, food, drinks and Great People!


17th - Billl Shuren

Showtime: 10 pm

Five Points Cafe  Sayville, NY

Bill Shuren has played many solo shows as part of the Long Island music scene.  Each show offers his own interpretations of some of the greatest, soulful songs that were favorites over the last few decades.  Catch him at this intimate cafe. 


18th - Mary Lamont Band Presents The Best Country Music

Online Virtual Concert

Showtime: 2 pm - 3:30 pm

Bethpage Public Library

Mary Lamont has been called “the queen of Long Island country” by Newsday, and her band was voted “Band of the Year” by the NY Metro Country Music Association. Combining contemporary and older songs, the band performs an unusually broad range of music sure to appeal to everyone from rockers to die-hard country fans. You’ll have a stompin’ good time!


18th - The Electrix

Showtime: 1 pm - 5 pm

Jamesport Farm Brewery  Riverhead, NY

The Electrix are going to bring the barn down! Come on over to the brewery as the beats flow while delicious, local, craft beer flows right along too! $5 Admission Fee | 21 & OVER.


 


 

18th - First Annual Long Island Irish Fest

Showtime: 11 am - 9 pm

Plattduetsche Park  Franklin Square, NY

The first annual Long Island Irish Fest will take place on October 18, 2020. Bands include Andy Cooney, The Screaming Orphans, Harpers Ferry, The Brooklyn Bards, and The McLean Avenue Band. There will also be bagpipers, step dancers, Irish Language, a traditional Session, Irish Vendors, and Kids Games. Tickets to go on sale early next year. Proceeds go to the funding the Nassau County Feis and a scholarship program.


20th - Phil Gammage 

Showtime: 8 pm - 9 pm 

Catch The Online Show HERE 

Contributions (online tips) warmly accepted here: PAYPAL  VENMO

Phil Gammage is an American songwriter, vocalist, harmonica player, and guitarist who brings a unique depth and drama to his original Bluesy Americana music.  Check out his online show!


20th - Joe Roberts Jazz Ensemble 

Sunday Night Jazz Rolls on at Katie's  


First set at 7:00 PM. Pro Jam 8:00 PM -  
No Cover or Admission Charge...  
NYS Covid 19 Rules Apply. 

With Joe Roberts on Keys, Dave Ice or Paul Brusger on bass and Rob Lamonica on drums this project is about classic Jazz and The Great American Song Book!


DON'T MISS THE RETURN OF BLUE VELVO!


 

21st - The Tone Healers  

Showtime: 6 pm - 10 pm  

Jessie's On The Water  Oceanside, NY  

Don't miss the tasty jazz sounds of The Tone Healers every Wednesday!


 

22nd - Allen Santoriello

Showtime: 6 pm

Ruvo  Greenlawn, NY

Kick back and enjoy an evening of lively sounds

as parlayed by Allen Santoriello @ this earthy Italian Kitchen & Bar.


23rd - Danny Kean

Online Concert  

Danny Kean, a veteran singer/songwriter on the LI music scene,  

performs an online show via his FACEBOOK PAGE every Friday!


23rd - Breakaway

Showtime: 8 pm

Barnum Ballroom  Island Park, NY

This Original American Rock n Blues n Roll outfit (2012 Blues Hall of Fame inductees) is a Blues Powerhouse Combo that is a known for conjuring up earthy vibes of Chi-town and Memphis. 


23rd - Pet Rock

Showtime: 4 pm - 7 pm

Lulu's Lobster & Wing Shack  Patchogue, NY

"Pet Rock" Acoustic Trio: Vocal Harmonies, Acoustic Guitar, Flute, Percussion. Eclectic, acoustic covers of influential artists from The 50's-80's.


23rd - Sinful Lilly: Halloween Special - Music Stream Event!

Showtime: 8 pm - 9:30 pm East Coast Time

Tickets   www.e-junkie.com/i/zzms

Celebrate Halloween this year by watching Sinful Lilly’s Halloween Special!! It will be their one and only 2020 performance streamed October 23rd with some extra Halloween Shock…. Stream will be active for 2 weeks from show date to watch over and over and over… 

Instructions: 

1. Click on the Find Tickets link provided above to secure your tickets. 

2. Tickets are $7.50 in Advance and $12.00 Day of Show. 

3. Once ticket has been purchased, you will receive a confirmation email. 

4. You will also receive an email with a link to view the performance on October 23rd the day of the stream approximately 30 mins before the time listed above. 

5. If you can’t watch at the time listed above, no worries. The link you receive on October 23rd will allow you to access and watch the performance as much as you want for the next 14 days (October 23rd thru November 5th). 

6. Get ready to ROCK with Sinful Lilly and Enjoy the SHOW!!! 


23rd - Halloween Covers Show!

Showtime: 7 pm - 2 am

Ram's Pub  Holbrook, NY

This Just In From the folks @ RAM'S PUB:

It's time for one of our favorite shows of the year,

one in which we've been encouraging you to wear masks all along!

It's our third annual covers show!!! 

BANDS: Crooked Arrows, AS Van Halen, Colormask , AS Nirvana, Vetro,

AS Alice in Chains, Jestin Rayne, AS blink-182...more TBA

IT IS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED THAT YOU WEAR A MASK!!!! 


Rock Island's Covid-19 Policy - https://www.instagram.com/p/CCBnCr0nDOi/ 

GET THE MERCH! - http://rockisland.threadless.com 

RAMS PUB - Holbrook, NY - $10


24th Long Island Veggie Orchestra

Showtime: 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm 

Long Island Veggie Orchestra 

Planting Filelds  Oyster Bay, NY

Note: The location of this event TBD Contact: (516) 922-8678

FREE ADMISSION

The Long Island Vegetable Orchestra (LIVO) was founded in 2011 at the C.W. Post Campus of Long Island University. LIVO was created by grammy-nominated, C.W. Post adjunct music professor, Dr. Dale Stuckenbruck.  In 2005 Dr. Dale Stuckenbruck investigated carving musical instruments out of vegetables for a class at the Waldorf School of Garden City In the tradition of the Vienna Vegetable Orchestra.  After being featured by the New York Times, this Orchestra's concert schedule has increased with events and press inquirers, including a feature on the Conan O' Brien Show.  LIVO performs with freshly prepared instruments like a saxophone-soundalike “cucumberphone”, pumpkin bass drums struck with lemon grass, various carrot flutes, Delicious Dikon Double reeds, Butternut Squashes that carry the sound of brass instruments, Sweet Potato Ocarinas, Completely Natural Carrinets, The Squeaking Consort and The unique tearing, crushing and pounding sounds of our percussion.


24th Caroline Doctorow

Showtime: 7:30 pm

Northeast Millerton Library

75 Main ST Millerton NY

Singer-songwriter Caroline Doctorow has been called a great champion of American folk music. Her most recent album Dreaming in Vinyl reached #2 on the national folk radio airplay charts. She received The Alexander Award from the Long Island Arts Council in 2018, and an official New York State Proclamation honoring her many years of work as a folksinger. In addition to eleven solo albums, she released the first retrospective of the work of '60s folk icons Richard and Mimi Fariña titled Another Country which received critical acclaim. She has opened for The Band, Alison Krauss, and Tim O'Brien, among others. Her songs and her voice have been heard on soundtracks on the large and small screen. She is the daughter of the late world-renowned author E.L. Doctorow.


24th - Brother Dave & The Brave

Showtime: 7:30 pm - 11:30 pm

Charlotte's Speakeasy  Farmingdale, NY

Brother Dave & The Brave, a spicy blues combo,

light things up at Treme, a laid back roadhouse in Islip.


24th - Jim Treutlein

Showtime: 6 pm - 9 pm

Big Daddy's Restaurant  Massapequa, NY

Enjoy an evening of Americana music with Jim Treutein; a musician who is widely known as a "songfinder"; a musician who digs up not-often heard songs and puts his own unique stamp on them.


 

24th Ninaetcetera Album Release Party!

Showtime: 5 pm - 9 pm

Better Man Distillery  Patchogue, NY

Nina Et Centera channels a wide variety of musical influences.  Nina has been described as a vocalist "that may recall an edgier Victoria Williams during her Dylan & the Band Basement Tapes period."   This show is a release party for Nina's new album release Triptych! 

 


24th - Buddy Merriam & Back Roads 

Showtime: 8 pm EST 

Long Island Bluegrass Roots & Music Festival 

Online Streaming Event! 

Watch the Show on YouTube 

Merriam, who's been a mainstay of the local music scene for decades, is widely known for bringing hard driving bluegrass and mandolin music to Long Island, and beyond.


24th - HellGate

Showtime: 8 pm - 11 pm

Barnum Ballroom  Island Park, NY

Hellgate Halloween Bash At The Barnum Ballroom!!!


24th - Roger Street Friedman CD Release Party

Showtime: 8 pm - 10:30 pm

My Farther's Place @ The Roslyn Hotel  Roslyn, NY

Roger Street Friedman has new music coming out and will introduce the songs at My Father's Place on April 22nd with his Special Guests Larry Campbell and Teresa Williams 

Acclaimed Americana musicians Larry Campbell and Teresa Williams are a powerhouse of vocal and instrumental virtuosity. Their performing partnership was molded during ten years of recording and touring with Levon Helm, iconic drummer and voice of The Band. The couple’s two albums, 2015’s Larry Campbell and Teresa Williams and 2017’s Contraband Love opened doors and ears as they toured with Jackson Browne, Little Feat, Emmylou Harris, Hot Tuna and John Prine. Mojo dubbed the pair “The first couple of Americana,” and American Songwriter wrote: "Larry and Teresa have created a unique sound inspired by the past, that is spirited, stirring and timeless." Joining them are longtime bassist/vocalist Jesse Murphy (Norah Jones, Brazilian Girls) plus drummer and Grammy-winning engineer Justin Guip. 

There is a $25 Per Person Minimum for Food & Beverage at every show. Doors open at 6 PM

PURCHASE TICKETS

HERE


24th - Ludovic Zamor @ The Space Westbury Theater

Showtime: 9 pm - 1 am

The Space @ Westbury Theatre

And now for something completely different: 

A Romantic Era Classical Piano Recital


25th - Dead RIngers

Showtime: 3 pm

KJ Farrell's On The Patio  Bellmore, NY

Enjoy a relaxed Sunday Afternoon @ the KJ Farrell's patio

Kickback & let the Dead RIngers cook up a good vibe!

Expect the unexpected!


 

25th - Jim Moran's Sunday Funday Open Jam  

Showtime: 3 pm 

Station Pub Sayville, NY  

Showtime: 3 pm

Jim Moran, a longtime veteran player on the LI music scene, hosts a lively open jam EVERY SUNDAY at the Station Pub in Sayville.  Expect the unexpected!


25th - Stardust Trio @ Blue Goose For Brunch!

Showtime: Noon - 3 pm

Blue Goose  Patchogue, NY

Come on out to the Blue Goose in Patchogue or a classic brunch menu served up in the open air. You can expect a great bottomless brunch drink specials and there will be fun live music with Stardust Acoustic!  Blue Goose​ - cozy, cool and delicious! Freshly prepared craft food, along with tasty drinks, smiling faces and live music. 


25th - David Lamm Band

Showtime: 1:30 pm 

Great Neck Library 159 Bayview Ave Great Neck, NY

The David Lamm Band performs an afternoon show.  Come down and enjoy the mellow vibes.


27th - Mark Newman & Friends

Showtime: 7 pm

KJ Farrell's Patio  Bellmore, NY

Mark Newman and friends every Tuesday night on the patio!


27th - Joe Roberts Jazz Ensemble

Sunday Night Jazz Rolls on at Katie's 

First set at 7:00 PM. Pro Jam 8:00 PM
No Cover or Admission Charge...  
NYS Covid 19 Rules Apply. 

With Joe Roberts on Keys, Dave Ice or Paul Brusger on bass and Rob Lamonica on drums this project is about classic Jazz and The Great American Song Book!


28th - The Tone Healers 

Showtime: 6 pm - 10 pm 

Jessie's On The Water  Oceanside, NY 

Don't miss the tasty jazz sounds of The Tone Healers every Wednesday!


28th - Johnny Mac Band

Showtime: 9 pm

Woody.s Village Saloon

1015 Park Boulevard, Massapequa Park, NY

The Johnny Mac Band is a Long Island, New York/Metro based  band that plays Blues, R&B, Funk, and Reggae as well as their own brand of original music.


28th - Rainbow Spirals 

Showtime: 7 pm 

97-02 Rockaway Beach Blvd  Rockaway, NY 

Rainbow Spirals is a collective of NYC musicians performing, recreating, and celebrating the music of the Grateful Dead.  Rainbow Spirals has evolved into the cooperative efforts of many players coming together from local GD projects.  2 full sets of live Grateful Dead music every Wednesday outdoors at Whit's End, a fantastic and freak friendly venue in the heart of Rockaway one block from the beach. Great food and plenty of space for a socially distanced night of INCIDENTAL live music to eat by! Note: The venue does not sell alcohol but you are allowed to BYOB


29th - Ahmad Ali

Showtime: 8 pm

Popei's Clam Bar  Coram, NY

Singer/Songwriter/Guitarist Ahmad Ali brings a refreshingly

nostalgic feeling back to the current blues scene.


30th - Porch Groove

Showtime: 8:30 pm - 11:30 pm

Corner Galley  Massapequa, NY

Get ready for a Spooky Galley Groove as

Porch Groove gets everybody ready for  Halloween @ the Corner Galley!


31st - Live Vinyl

Showtime: 8 pm - Midnight

Barnum's Ballroom  Island Park, NY

Live Vinyl is looking forward, to perform at one of the best "New" indoor live music clubs on Long Island, Barnum Ballroom. Live Vinyl is looking forward we are booked to perform a special concert Halloween party. The band will be playing tunes for Halloween that'll have the crowd rocking and dancing into the night. Special guest players are expected to join the band! 


31st - Andy Del & The Courageous Cats

Showtime: 7:30 pm - 11:30 pm

Charlotte's Speakeasy  Farmingdale, NY

Andy Del & the Courageous Cats’ jumped on the Long Island scene in early 2017 and has wowed audiences with an eclectic and electric mix of cover tunes and catchy originals from his well-received CD collection.


31st - Smokin J's

Bartini Bar  Babylon, NY

Showtime: 8 pm

Get ready for a wild bash on Halloween Saturday, October 31 for some seasonal craziness featuring Live Music by the Smokin’J’s. 
On hand will be an Awesome Buffet and Plenty of Halloween fun!


31st -The Falco Bros

Showtime: 8 pm EST

Long Island Bluegrass Roots & Music Festival

Online Streaming Event!

Watch the Show on YouTube

Simply put, ‘The Falco Brothers’  is the exploration of three Long Island brothers who love to make music together.   Although Tom (guitars, vocals), Andy (guitars, mandolin, vocals), and Patrick (upright and electric bass) have been performing together for over fifteen years in various configurations bringing their take of American roots music to audiences around the Northeast, they finally have taken a break from other side projects to focus on developing this distinct, Long Island bred family band.  Longtime friend and drummer Fred Golik rounds out the quartet.



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