Published: April 24, 2008 09:31 am      

People to see — 04/28/08

AARON MILLER BAND

Sundays and Mondays — Miller will perform acoustic shows at Loser’s in Nashville.

Monday nights are Songwriter’s Night, which Miller hosts. Visit myspace.com/aaronmillerband.



BIG D KARAOKE

Fridays and Saturdays, 9 to midnight — Big D Karaoke. Stables on old 52 in South Point. Call (740) 377-2885.



BIG SANDY SUPERSTORE ARENA

June 14, 7:30 p.m. — Carrie Underwood, the Carnival Ride Tour, with Jason Michael Carroll, opening act.

Tickets are on sale at the arena box office at (304) 523-5757 or ticketmaster.com.



CHARLESTON CIVIC CENTER

May 8, 7:30 p.m. — Kenny Chesney, with guest, LeAnn Rimes. Tickets are $69.50 and $59.50.

Tickets sold at the box office and all ticketmaster outlets. Call (304) 342-5757; (304) 523-5757, Ticketmaster Express (866) 448-7849; or charge online at ticketmaster.com.



CHRIS KITCHEN

Thursday, Friday and Saturday, 6:30 to 9 p.m. — The jazz/pop guitarist will perform at the Chimney Corner Café, 1624 Carter Ave.

Call (606) 324-7500 for reservations or e-mail chriskitchen@roadrunner.com. Visit myspace.com/chriskitchenguitar.



DUSTY ROADS BAND

Fridays and Saturdays, 7 to 10 p.m. — at Walt’s Jamboree in Morehead.

Take the Morehead exit 137, from Grayson, turn right on Route 32, go five miles on the right. Doors open at 5 p.m.

No alcoholic beverages permitted.



ETA

ETA is Eddie Riffe and Tony Maynard, acoustic.

The Strangers Band

May 2 — First Friday, Ashland Main Street, 6 to 8 p.m.

May 15, 12:30 p.m. — Trinity Station, Flatwoods.

May 26, 1:30 p.m. — Memorial Day Salute, Golden Oaks Cemetery Ashland.

May and June — VFW Post 1064, Huntington 7th Avenue an 10th Street.

The Strangers Band is John Hall, drums and vocals; Tony Maynard, guitars and vocals; Chuck Bennett, bass and vocals; and Eddie Riffe, vocals and guitar. Visit etamusic.org.



The FUGITIVES

Fridays and Saturdays, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. — The Ashland Elks Club during April. New show, ’60s Rock and Roll.



GARY AND SONYA

Upcoming guests on Homegrown with Gary and Sonya include:

Friday — Spirit Acoustic at the PAC with Travis Piatt, Craig Heath, Steve Shelton, Just His and Bronson Bush.

June 5 — Genuine Junk Band at the PAC.



JASON, AMY and IAN NUCKOLS ACOUSTIC

Thursdays, 10 p.m.— Fuzzy Duck, Ironton.



KELLY RAY DAVIS,

RODNEY CRISP and

THE MONEYMAKER BAND

Fridays and Saturdays in April — The Raging Bull in Ceredo, W.Va.



OVERDRIVE BLUEGRASS BAND

Thursday, 8 to 11 p.m. — Fort Falls off U.S. 60 at the entrance to Carter Caves.



THE POACEOUS BAND

Fridays, Saturdays, 6 to 9 p.m. — American Legion Post 43, Old U.S. 23 and Legion Drive, Raceland. (606) 836-8355.

Poaceous is Dennis Page, Sheree Page, Marvin Imes and Donnie Skeens. For more information, call (606) 923-7232 or 923-2595. thepoaceousband@aol.com. myspace.com/thepoaceousband.



THE RETURN

Band members are Mike Fitzpatrick, guitar, keyboards, vocals; Gary Kesling, drums, keyboards, vocals; Dave Copley, bass, keyboards, backing vocals.

Visit myspace.com/thereturnlive.



ROGER SMITH

Fridays, noon to 1:30 p.m. — Left Bank Café in the Pendleton Art Center in Ashland.



STEVE FREE

Wednesdays, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. — The Market Street Cafe, 212 Market St., Portsmouth.

Thursdays, 7 to 10 p.m. — Ye Olde Lantern, 601 2nd St., Portsmouth. Visit stevefree.com.



THE STRANGERS BAND

May and June — VFW Post 1064, 7th Avenue and 10th Street, Huntington, W.Va.