Sounds Around Town

Les Aaron & Johnny Orr: Velvet, Fri.

Marty Abdullah & the Expressions: Michon's Barbecue & Fish, Sun.; Hadley's, Thu.; New Orleans Cafe, Tue.

Tim Albert: Hammerstone's, Mon.

Ambiguous They: Llywelyn's Pub, Thu.

Ark Band: Viva!, Fri.

Art League Players: Stagger Inn ... Again, Sat.

Jun Arzaga: Faust's, Mon.-Sat.

Billy Barnett: 1860's Hard Shell Cafe & Bar, Tue.; Broadway Oyster Bar, Thu. & Sun.

Jim Becker: LoRusso's Cucina, Fri. & Sat.

Maris Beckett: Anthony's, Fri.; Bar Double S, Sat.

Better Off Dead: Baha Rock Club, Thu.; Turtles on Main Street, Fri.

Big Bamou: Broadway Oyster Bar, Tue.

Big Smith: Off Broadway, Sat.

Bittersweet: Rusty's, Fri. & Sat.

Dave Black: Brandt's, Sun.

Blind Shepherds: Frederick's Music Lounge, Tue.

Blue Steel: Wild Country, Fri. & Sat.

Blues Handle: Tuner's, Fri. & Sat.

Bluesfield Band: Stagger Inn ... Again, Fri.

Erin Bode Group: Brandt's, Tue.; Borders Books & Music-Ballwin, Fri.

Bone: K.T.'s Sports Bar & Restaurant, Fri.

Russ Bono: Tuner's, Wed.

Boogie Chyld: Enigma Lounge, Sat.

Boom: Harrah's Stage Left Lounge, Sat.

Bottoms Up Blues: Beale on Broadway, Mon. & Thu.

Rodney Branigan: Off Broadway, Thu.

Bratts: Riddle's Penultimate Cafe & Wine Bar, Sat.

Brews: Galaxy, Fri.

Erik Brooks: Hammerstone's, Sun.

Buffalo Bob & Bedroom Blues: Corner Bar, Sat.

Buffalo Bob & Friends Open Jam: Backstreet Jazz & Blues, Sun.

Buffalo Bob & the Bedroom Blues: Bruno's, Fri.

Ralph Butler: Harry's West, Fri.

Tom Byrne Trio: Ellie Forcella, Fri.

Monica Casey: Lagniappe's, Tue.

Chamber Jazz: Brandt's, Thu.; Borders Books & Music-Sunset Hills, Fri.

Cory Christensen Trio: BB's Jazz, Blues & Soups, Mon.

Brian Clarke & the St. Louis Browns: Dorsett Inn, Tue.-Sat.

Clayton Businessmen Trio: Daniele Hotel, Mon.

Peter Clemens: St. Louis Brewery & Tap Room, Wed.

Maurice Cole & Friends: Omni Majestic Hotel, Tue.-Thu.

Stacey Collins Band: JP's Corner Bar, Wed.

Conscious Youth: Frederick's Music Lounge, Wed.

Contors: Lawler's Sports Bar & Grill, Sun.

Pierce Crask: Little Easy, Mon.; Breakfast, Lunch & Blues, Wed.

John Creamer: Velvet, Sat.

Cry of the Mighty Gospel: BB's Jazz, Blues & Soups, Sun.

Cryin' Shame: BB's Jazz, Blues & Soups, Tue.

Cumberland Gap: Laurie's Place, Fri.

Brian Curran & Friends: Mike & Min's Restaurant, Sat.

Brian Curran: BB's Jazz, Blues & Soups, Sun.; Broadway Oyster Bar, Sat.

Amy & Jerry Davison: Brewhouse, Wed. & Sat.

Desert Moon: Tully's Famous Bar & Restaurant, Sat.

Mark Dew: Hide-Away Lounge, Wed. & Fri.-Sun.

Diamondback: Bottle Cap, Fri. & Sat.

Disconnected: Harry's West, Sat.

Sherry Drake: Lombardo's Trattoria, Sat.

Dub Dis: Viva!, Wed.

Earth to Ersula: Pop's, Thu.

Exit 161: Creepy Crawl, Wed.

Extremely Pointless: Helen Fitzgerald's, Wed.

Fairchild: Hammerstone's, Sat.

Fanfare: Lafayette Pub & Grill, Fri.

Fantasy: Fast Eddie's Bon-Air, Fri. & Sat.

John Farrar: Hammerstone's, Tue.

Farshid Etniko: Chase Park Plaza, Sun.

Michael Fitzgerald: Churchill's, Sat.

Five Long Years: Mike & Min's Restaurant, Fri.

Fly Nova: Pageant, Sat.

Flying Mules: Riddle's Penultimate Cafe & Wine Bar, Thu.

Frantic: Bruno's, Sat.

Free Spirit: Mr. T's 55 Bar & Grill, Fri.

Eddie Fritz Trio: Chestnut's, Sun.

Barbara Gabriella: Tenderloin Room, Thu.-Sat.

Clinton Gallagher: Seventh Inn Lounge, Wed., Fri. & Sat.

Gargoyle Lounge: Helen Fitzgerald's, Tue.

Gargoyle Reign: Helen Fitzgerald's, Thu.; Trainwreck Saloon at Westport, Fri. & Sat.

Rob Garland & the Blue Monks: C.J. Muggs-Webster Groves, Sat.

Dan Gaynor: Hyatt Regency Hotel, Wed.-Sat.

Ghost Traveler: Louie's Lounge, Fri. & Sat.

Val Goodrich: Borders Books & Music-Brentwood, Sat.

Johnny Goodwin: Broadway Oyster Bar, Fri.

Mark Gordon: Meridian Coffee House, Thu.; Shanti, Fri.

Marshall Green: Kearbey's, Wed.

Greers: Borders Books & Music-Fairview Heights, Sat.

Jimmy Griffin & Michael Schearer: Llywelyn's Pub, Sat.

Tom Hall: Lagniappe's, Wed.; Shanti, Thu.

Gary Hanak: Genesis House Gallery, Sat.

Wayne Hancock: Off Broadway, Fri.

Becca Harper: Stagger Inn ... Again, Thu.

Mike Hart: Tully's Famous Bar & Restaurant, Fri.

Hatebreed: Pop's, Mon.

Paul Hicks: Stagger Inn ... Again, Sat.

Karl Holmes & Scott Laytham: Harry's West, Thu.

Honeyvox: Patrick's, Thu.

Hop on Johnny: Cicero's, Sat.

Hot Carl: Cicero's, Tue.

Hudson & the Hoodoo Cats: Broadway Oyster Bar, Sat.

Chris Hudson: Borders Books & Music-Creve Coeur, Sun.

Hye-Kee-Kim: Al's, Wed.

Idiosyncrasy: Helen Fitzgerald's, Fri.

Instigators: Bruno's, Thu.

J.-Rob: Gary's, Tue.

Jake's Leg: Magee's, Thu.; Cicero's, Fri.

Jazz Legacy: Cardwell's, Fri.

Jeez Leweez: Baha Rock Club, Wed.

Jimmy Lee: 1860's Hard Shell Cafe & Bar, Mon. & Sun.

Jo Jo's House Band: Jo Jo' s Jazz Club, Wed.-Sat.

Jobim Dreams: Lagniappe's, Thu.; Shanti, Wed.

Joe & Sheila: Michon's Barbecue & Fish, Thu.

Stacey Johnson & the Blues: Molly's, Wed.

Juke Joint: Murphy's Bleachers, Thu.-Sat.

Dave Kalz & Impala Deluxe: Blueberry Hill, Sat.

Tom Kelly: Failoni's, Thu. & Fri.

Kerosene Willy: Riddle's Penultimate Cafe & Wine Bar, Tue.

Angelique Kidjo: Pageant, Fri.

Mike King Duo: Brandt's, Sun.

Sarah Laak: Brandt's, Sat.

Jan LaCroix: Sam's Steakhouse, Wed.-Sat.

Jeff Lash Trio: Cicero's, Mon.

Latin Power: Viva!, Thu.

Scott Laytham & Karl Holmes: Alton Belle Riverboat Casino, Fri. & Sat.

Loud Mouth Soup: Baha Rock Club, Sat.

Lucina: Tully's Famous Bar & Restaurant, Thu.

Lucky Dog: Steinberg Ice Rink, Sat.

Mad Maynard & Jackie McCoy: Joe Hanon's, Sun.

Marsville: Molly's, Tue.; Hammerstone's, Thu.

Kim Massie's Mass Appeal: BB's Jazz, Blues & Soups, Fri.

Matt's Barrelhouse Blues: Beale on Broadway, Fri.

James Matthews Trio: Riddle's Penultimate Cafe & Wine Bar, Fri.

Ted McCready & Leslie White: Seven Gables Inn, Thu.

Rich McDonough Band: Beale on Broadway, Fri.

Dave McKee: Nino's Ristorante, Wed., Fri. & Sat.

Stan Meeks: Neruda, Sat.

Megamix: Club La Onda, Fri.

Melroys: Frederick's Music Lounge, Fri.

Louis Michael: Seven Gables Inn, Fri. & Sat.