Saturday, April 20, 2013

Old Rock House announces new shows

Steve Forbert
The Listening Room Series
Sunday, May 19th
Doors 7pm  Show 8:30pm
$25 Reserved $17 General Admission
All Ages

After Steve Forbert's first two records came a plethora of well-crafted, unforgettable songs on such albums as Little Stevie Orbit, Streets of This Town, The American in Me, Mission of the Crossroad Palms and Evergreen Boy. His tribute to Jimmie Rodgers, Any Old Time, was nominated for a Grammy Award in 2004. Forbert’s lengthy discography has established him as an American icon. His music was pure Americana before that genre was recognized. The road and the changing landscape are an integral part of the hard-working Forbert’s life and songwriting.


Yo Mama's Big Fat Booty Band
w/ Brainchild
Saturday, June 1st
Doors 9pm  Show 10pm
$10 Advance $12 Day of Show
Over 18 Only

Deeply rooted in Funk and fully committed to the ongoing evolution of the genre, the Booty Band has a sound that is unique yet has the power and soul to create lasting melodies and seismic rhythms.The group has been together for a full decade, performing well over 150 shows and completing three to four national tours each year.


Moonlight Drive
The Ultimate Doors Experience
Friday, June 7th
Doors 7pm  Show 8pm
$8 Advance $10 Day of Show
All Ages

Moonlight Drive has established themselves as one of the top performing tribute bands currently touring the Midwest. When Robert Shannon commands the microphone, it is as if he has evoked the spirit of Jim Morrison, delivering to audiences the same raw energy, and emotionally seductive performance they would expect from one of rock’s most inspired, unrestrained, and tragic icons. Whatever your age or expectation, and whatever your knowledge of The Doors and their music, an audience listening or grooving to Moonlight Drive is always an audience affected.


Orgone
w/ Ruby Velle & The Soulphonics
Thursday, June 13th
Doors 8pm  Show 9pm
$12 Advance $15 Day of Show
Over 18 Only

Pronounced with a long second “O,” the Los Angeles band Orgone is dedicated to heavy, raw, adrenaline-fueled funk and sweat-dripping soul. With a core rhythm section of close friends and self-taught musicians steeped in local DJ culture, Orgone has spent the last decade expanding their roster and evolving a sound rooted in old school respect but pulsing with the force of the new millennium. Orgone has become a staple on the festival circuit while gaining a reputation among fellow artists as one of the baddest go-to backing bands on the planet. Always evolving musically and cosmically, Orgone continues to connect with kindred musical spirits throughout the universe with relentless touring and the upcoming release of their fifth full-length album.



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