(Jul 24, 2008)

Thursday

* Casbah: Recon, xAFBx, Thick As Blood, The Miles Between, Censored Chaos, 5 p.m. and 10 p.m.

* Cat 'n' Fiddle: Brian Griffith, J.P. Riemens

* Carrigan Arms, Burlington: Open Jam with James Anthony, 8 p.m.

* Club Absinthe: Sunday Detox, The Undercovers, Water Volume

* Dizzy Weasel: Joseph Roy, 8 p.m.

* Jam Rock: Sharon Musgrave

* Three 16 Lounge: Open stage with host Patrick Lawton, 9 p.m.

* Whiskey Joe's: Detour

Friday

* Boston Manor: Hot Rocks

* Casbah: Saint Even, The Marble Index, Joel Elliott and The Thin Line, The D'Urbervilles, 9 p.m.

* Casbah Lounge: Clues, Mixolydian, Magic Weapon, 9 p.m.

* Club Absinthe: Even Angels Fall, Something Fierce, Cactus, Elwood Blatch

* Coach & Lantern: Michael Mansfield

* Corktown: Kitchen Party, 6 to 8 p.m.

* Gator Ted's, Burlington: King Jack, Semi Tone

* Gator Ted's, Waterdown: Lava

* Gladstone: Detour (and Saturday)

* Pepper Jack Cafe: Wax Mannequin, Richard Laviolette, 10 p.m.

* Star Lounge: Wylde Smoke

* Three 16 Lounge: Kaz Simaitis

* 2020 Lakeside Restaurant: Urban Siren (and Saturday)

* West Town Bar and Grill: DJ Jones

* Whiskey Joe's: Rock City

Saturday

* Boston Manor: The Bluesual Suspects

* Carrigan Arms, Burlington: Tone Dogs, 2 p.m.

* Casbah: Negative Impulse CD Release Party featuring The Dirty, Nil and Envoy, 6:30 p.m.

* Cat 'n' Fiddle: Strange Cargo

* Coach & Lantern: The Dunn Brothers

* 1505 North Restaurant and Lounge: 2B1 Rudy and Ester

* Sabawoon Bazaar: Gary Santucci

* West Town Bar and Grill: Keith's Kitchen Party

* Whiskey Joe's: Hutcher's Apartment

Sunday

* Doors Pub: Jelly and Reg's Cafe

* Slainte: Jamie Oakes

* Thirsty Cactus: Semi Tone, 2 p.m.

* Whiskey Joe's: Open Jam

Monday

* Pepper Jack Cafe: Open Stage, 8 p.m.

Tuesday

* Doors Pub: Ryan and Nigel's Jam

* Lezley's Chaps, Aldershot: Judy Marsales singalong

* West Town Bar and Grill: Songwriters showcase with Paul Riemens

Wednesday

* Doors Pub: Ania and Jeff's Jam

JAZZ

Thursday

* Visitors Inn: Paul Benton

Friday

* Brownies: Ron Palangio

Saturday

* Brownies: Jazz musicians, 7 p.m.

Sunday

* Cat 'n' Fiddle: Jazz Trio

* Old Mill: Paul Benton, 11:30 a.m.

Wednesday

* Cat 'n' Fiddle: Steve Collett

* Visitors Inn: Paul Benton

COMEDY

Thursday

* Doors Pub: Open stage stand-up

Friday

* Yuk Yuk's, Airport Inn, 9 p.m.

Saturday

* Club 54: Bill Davern, 8 p.m.

* Yuk Yuk's, Airport Inn, 8 p.m. and 10:30 p.m.

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