Published: August 29, 2007 12:12 pm            

People to see — 08/30/07

AARON MILLER BAND

Tonight, Friday and Saturday — Illusion’s in Ironton

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

Monday nights are Songwriter’s Night, which Miller will host.

Visit myspace.com/aaronmillerband.



BIG D

Fridays, 7 to 11 p.m. and Sundays, 6 to 10 p.m. — VFW Post 8850 on South Third Street in Ironton.

Tuesdays, 7 to 10 p.m. — Greenbo Lake State Resort Park amphitheater, weather permitting. Bring blankets and lawn chairs.



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.



ETA

Sept. 7 — Holy Family Festival in Ashland.

Sept. 14, 7 p.m. — Poage Landing Days in Ashland, main stage with Keith Murray.

Sept. 23 — Golden Apple Festival in Clay, W.Va.

Oct. 4 — GOTEM in Greenup with Roger Smith.

Oct. 15 — Jenny Wiley Days in Paintsville.

Oct. 20 — Ronald McDonald House Benefit in Scottown, Ohio.

ETA is Eddie Riffe and Tony Maynard, acoustic. 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. Visit etamusic.org.



GYPZY ROZE

Sept. 9, 4 to 8 p.m. — Frogtown U.S.A. in Ironton.

myspace.com/gypzyroze.



MUDDY BOOTS

Friday and Saturday, 9 p.m. — Whiskey River in South Point.



LARRY PANCAKE

Tonight, 7 p.m. — Tim Horton’s Acoustic series, with Phil Osborne.

Friday, 7:30 p.m. — Portsmouth River Days with Shenandoah.

Oct. 5, 7 p.m. — Old Fashion Days with Confederate Railroad.

larrypancake.com or myspace.com/larrypancake



OUR HEART’S HERO

Sept. 22 — 3 p.m. Huntington Mall. Family Christian Bookstore to host an autograph and meet and greet following record label debut concert.

Our Heart’s Hero is Nick Joyce, Jason Nattier, Jeremy McKnight and Tyler Markam. Visit ourheartshero.com or myspace.com/ourheartshero.



The POACEOUS BAND

Saturday — 8 p.m. American Legion Post 43, U.S. 23 and Legion Drive, Raceland. (606) 836-8355.

Wednesday — 7 to 10 p.m. Fraternal Order of Eagles, Bellefontaine, Ohio.

Sept. 6 — 6 and 8 p.m. Festival in the Cornfields, 20322 U.S. 33, Wapakoneta, Ohio.

Sept. 11 to 15 — Poppy Mountain Bluegrasss Festival, Morehead. www.poppymountainbluegrass.com

Sept. 22 — 5 to 8 p.m. — American Legion Post 43, U.S. 23 and Legion Drive, Raceland. (606) 836-8355

Sept. 28 — 8 p.m. to 12 a.m. End Zone, Ironton.

Sept. 29 — 5 to 8 p.m. — American Legion Post 43, U.S. 23 and Legion Drive, Raceland. (606) 836-8355.

The Poaceous Band is Dennis Page, Bill Bryan, Oscar Clark and Sheree Page. Visit ThePoaceousBand.com or myspace.com/thepoaceousband. (606) 836-1148 or (606) 923-7232.



The RETURN

Tonight, 7 p.m. — The band will open for Starship at the Charleston Sternwheel Regatta. Visit sternwheelregatta.com/Welcome.html.

Visit thereturnlive.com or e-mail news@thereturnlive.com.



ROCK CANDY

Tonight, 8 p.m. — Fuzzy Duck in Ironton.

Friday and Saturday, 10 p.m. — Fuzzy Duck in Ironton.



ROGER SMITH

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



SOUTHERN PRIDE BAND

Fridays and Saturdays — SPB will perform at the Ironton Eagles 895 from 8:45 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. Visit spband.com.



SOUTHERN THUNDER

Sept. 8 — The Swamps in Oak Hill, Ohio.

Sept. 15 — Backroads in Linnville, Ohio.

Southern Thunder is John Sharp, vocals and rhythm guitar; Chris Wilson, vocals and drums; Candace Sharp, vocals and percussion; James Myers, vocals and lead guitar; and Richard Kelly, vocals and bass guitar.



SPLIT DECISION BAND

Friday and Saturday, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. — This variety dance band will perform at the Ashland American Legion Post 76 on the corner of 20th Street and Carter Avenue.

Non-members are welcome, but must apply for a club card at the door and must be 21 years old. The kitchen will be open for dining both nights until 9 p.m.



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.



TANTRUM

Sept. 29 — Chili Fest at the Paramount Arts Center.



20th ANNUAL BIG BAND

REUNION CONCERT

Sunday, 7 p.m. — 18-plus piece big band playing Big Band Jazz and Old Standards with feature performances by vocalist and instrumentalists.

The free concert, presented by the Local 482 Music Performance Fund, will be at Tracy Park in Portsmouth, Ohio, on Ninth and Chillicothe Streets.



WHISKEY CREEK

Fridays and Saturdays, 8 p.m. to midnight — Greenup Amvets.

Visit myspace.com/whiskeycreekroks.

        

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