Sarah, Kristi, and Roz = ready to rock!
By CHRIS CONTI | March 27, 2013
Last call for some electro-psychedelic-blues courtesy of BOOMBOX and RAMONA at the Spot on THURSDAY (the 28th); 18+ with a $10 cover, call 401.383.7133. A nice variety for your FRIDAY (the 29th) features BISCUIT CITY at Nick-a-Nee's (21+, no cover, 401.861.7290), SARAH & THE TALL BOYS headline with SIX STAR GENERAL (new album on the way via 75orLess Records) and THE TOWER & THE FOOL at the Met (401.729.1005), while Firehouse 13 presents WHITE MYSTERY, OLNEYVILLE SOUND SYSTEM, WARM SODA, and GALVANIZE; all-ages and $8 at the door, dial 401.270.1801 for details. Also, our rap friends should check out DJ DOX ELLIS spinning at Gavin's Pub on Friday (21+ and no cover, 401.383.3833) before the big GZA/Ratking show going down at Fête (see 8 Days a Week). And get back to the Fête on SATURDAY (30th) for a punk-ska hoedown led by BIG D & THE KIDS' TABLE, along with mighty locals BRUNT OF IT and THE DOWN AND OUTS ($15, 401.383.1112). Saturday rages on with a busy ROZ RASKIN & THE RICE CAKES dropping a new seven-inch release with guest openers BOO CITY, MIKE DECOSTA, and NELSONVILLAINS; KRISTI MARTEL visits the Apartment ($6, 401.228.7222); the DUKE ROBILLARD BAND celebrates a CD release party at Chan's (401.765.1900); local legends THE SCHEMERS and SARAH LUPO hit the Met; and AS220 brings the thunder with NIGHTSTICK, ELDER, THRONES, and FLOOR. Happy Easter and April Fools Day to all y'all fools. No fooling around at KC's Tap on TUESDAY (the 2nd) when THE GODDAMN GALLOWS blow through with SASQUATCH & THE SICK-A-BILLYS and AMERICAN SPEEDWAY; tix are $10 at the door, call 401.722.0150 for more. On WEDNESDAY (the 3rd), head to Local 121 (401.274.2121) for some homegrown Americana featuring SO SOL, THE DENVER BOOT, and more.