Music Calendar: Week of July 14-20, 2010

Wednesday, July 14

Vinyl Voodoo – Mary’s Place, 602 N. Madison St. 10:30 p.m. Free. Every Wed. Info: 815-962-7944.

1st Entertainment Karaoke – Club Impulse, 132 W. Grand Ave., Beloit, Wis. 6p.m.-2 a.m. Every Wed. Info: 608-361-0000.

Rob Tomaro Jazz Trio w/Special Guest Artist – Café Belwah, Beloit Inn, 500 Pleasant St., Beloit, Wis. 6-10 p.m. Free. Every Wed. Info: 608-363-1110.

KJ Laurie & 5 Star Karaoke – Shooter’s Bar & Grill East, 7171 CherryVale Blvd., Cherry Valley. 9 p.m. Info: 815-332-5229.

Reggae Night with DJ Tommy Tsunami – Bar 3, 326 E. State St. Info: 815-968-9061.

Open Mic Night – The Hope & Anchor, 5040 N. Second St., Loves Park. Info: 815-633-2552.

Open Mic Night – Swilligan’s Pub, 200 N. Church St. Info: 815-965-6414.

Ken Curtis – Rockton Inn, 102 E. Main St., Rockton. Info: 815-624-8877.

The Son’s of Many Bitches – Krypto Music Lounge, 308 W. State St. Info: 815-965-0931.

Thursday, July 15

Open Stage – Mary’s Place, 602 N. Madison St. 9:30 p.m. Free. Every Thurs. Info: 815-962-7944.

The Monday Morning Dixie Band – FIBS, 105 W. Main St., Rockton. 6-9 p.m. Every Thurs. Info: 815-624-6018.

Harlan Jefferson & White Chocolate – Rockton Inn, 102 E. Main St., Rockton. Info: 815-624-8877.

Madman John & 1st Entertainment Services Karaoke Contest – Shooter’s Bar & Grill, 4007 E. State St. Info: 815-399-0683.

DJ/Hip-Hop – Chubby Rain House of Tunes, 4210 Countryside Estates Drive, Poplar Grove. 8 p.m. Every Thurs. Info: 815-765-1884.

Karaoke – Krypto Music Lounge, 308 W. State St. Every Thurs. Info: 815-965-0931.

Open Mic – Cronies Grill, 9032 N. Second St., Machesney Park. Every Thurs. Info: 815-282-2262.

KJ Monte & 5 Star Karaoke – JD’s Sports Bar & Grill, 908 W. Riverside Blvd. 9:30 p.m. Every Thurs. Info: 815-639-9488.

Karaoke w/Mike – Scoobie’s Redneck Bar & Grill, 2942 11th St. Info: 815-742-9511.

DJ/Karaoke – Whiskey’s Roadhouse, 3207 N. Main St. Info: 815-877-8007.

Reggae Thursday – Bar 3, 326 E. State St. Every Thurs. Info: 815-968-9061.

Grateful Dead Night – Big Cities Lounge, 905 E. State St. Info: 815-965-6026.

Robert Randolph & the Family Band – Otto’s Nightclub & Underground, 118 E. Lincoln Hwy., DeKalb. Info: 815-757-2715.

Barefoot Hawaiians – Sinnissippi Park Music Shell, 1401 N. Second St. 7:30 p.m. Info: 815-968-7529.

Old Settler’s Days: Candy Colburn – Settler’s Park, E. Hawick St., Rockton. 6 p.m. Info: 815-624-7625.

Old Settler’s Days: Danny Gokey – Settler’s Park, E. Hawick St., Rockton. 9 p.m. Info: 815-624-7625.

Friday, July 16

Old Settler’s Days: The Undecided – Settler’s Park, E. Hawick St., Rockton. 6 p.m. Info: 815-624-7625.

Old Settler’s Days: Uncle Kracker – Settler’s Park, E. Hawick St., Rockton. 9 p.m. Info: 815-624-7625.

Dr. Acula, Milosny, Slaughter the Weak, Deities of Darkness, Imminent Downfall – The House Café, 263 E. Lincoln Hwy., DeKalb. Info: 815-787-9547.

The Blues Hawks – Swilligan’s Pub, 200 N. Church St. Info: 815-965-6414.

The Crastinators – Krypto Music Lounge, 308 W. State St. Info: 815-965-0931.

Out of the Blues Jazz & Claire Schwartz – Cliffbreaker’s, 700 W. Riverside Blvd. Info: 815-282-3033.

Short Circuit – Latham West Bar & Grill, 4213 W. State St. Info: 815-962-5042.

Megitza Quartet – Mary’s Place, 602 N. Madison St. Info: 815-962-7944.

Pistol Pete – Big Cities Lounge, 905 E. State St. Info: 815-965-6026.

The Hitmen – Whiskey’s Roadhouse, 3207 N. Main St. Info: 815-877-8007.

Whalebone – Big Al’s Bar, 610 N. Bell School Road. Info: 815-398-6411.

Poor Man’s Fortune – Chubby Rain House of Tunes, 4210 Countryside Estates Drive, Poplar Grove. Info: 815-765-1884.

Bob Affholder & Karaoke – Rockton Inn, 102 E. Main St., Rockton. Info: 815-624-8877.

Joey – Northwoods Bar & Grill, 200 E. Riverside Blvd., Loves Park. Every Fri. Info: 815-636-8560.

Line Dancing with Kelly – Boonie’s Roadhouse, 7940 S. Main St. Info: 815-962-1567.

Madman John & 1st Entertainment Services Video DJ Show – Club Impulse, 132 W. Grand Ave. Beloit, Wis. Info: 608-361-0000.

DJ Steve Shannon – The Hope & Anchor, 5040 N. Second St., Loves Park. Info: 815-633-2552.

DJ – Sports Page Bar & Grill, 3907 Broadway. 9 p.m. Info: 815-399-3185.

DJ – Miranda’s Pub & Grill, 6116 Mulford Village Drive. 9 p.m. Free. Info: 815-381-0073.

DJ – Oscar’s Pub & Grill, 5980 E. State St. 9 p.m. Free. Info: 815-399-6100.

DJ – Manor Nightclub, 293 Executive Pkwy. 9 p.m. Free. Info: 815-394-0077.

DJ – Brewsky’s, 4414 Charles St. 9:30 p.m. Free. Info: 815-399-9300.

DJ – Cousin’s Bar & Grill, 510 S. Perryville Road. 9:30 p.m. Free. Info: 815-316-2660.

DJ – RBI’s, 3870 N. Perryville Road. 9 p.m. Info: 815-877-5592.

DJ – Tad’s, 10 E. Riverside Blvd., Loves Park. 9 p.m. Info: 815-654-3500.

DJ – The Office Niteclub, 513 E. State St. 9 p.m. Info: 815-965-0344.

DJ Jonny – Shooter’s Bar & Grill, 4007 E. State St. 8 p.m. Info: 815-399-0683.

DJ – Casey’s Pub, 77307 N. Alpine Road. 10 p.m. Free. Info: 815-316-2274.

DJ Mark & Lana – FIBS, 105 W. Main St., Rockton. 9:30 p.m. Free. Info: 815-624-6018.

DJ – JD’s Sports Bar & Grill, 908 W. Riverside Blvd. Info: 815-639-9488.

DJ/Karaoke – Whiskey’s Roadhouse, 3207 N. Main St. Info: 815-877-8007.

DJ/Karaoke – Jayne’s Place, 2229 Anderson Drive, Belvidere. Info: 815-544-5153.

DJ Foley – The Breeze Sports Bar & Grill, 3801 N. Perryville Road. 9:30 p.m. Free. Info: 815-633-4141.

RPM’s DJ Service – Backstop Bar & Grill, 1830 Union Ave., Belvidere. 8:30 p.m. Free. Info: 815-547-8100.

Saturday, July 17

Old Settler’s Days: Sleepwalk Dance – Settler’s Park, E. Hawick St., Rockton. 3 p.m. Info: 815-624-7625.

Old Settler’s Days: Cylinder 6 – Settler’s Park, E. Hawick St., Rockton. 6:30 p.m. Info: 815-624-7625.

Old Settler’s Days: Eve 6 – Settler’s Park, E. Hawick St., Rockton. 9:30 p.m. Info: 815-624-7625.

Proles, Cathy Santonies, The Paver – Mary’s Place, 602 N. Madison St. Info: 815-962-7944.

The 7th Street Saints – Swilligan’s Pub, 200 N. Church St. Info: 815-965-6414.

The Sensations – Big Al’s Bar, 610 N. Bell School Road. Info: 815-398-6411.

Mana Kintorso – Big Cities Lounge, 905 E. State St. Info: 815-965-6026.

The Black Saints, Picture Perfect Disaster, Me & My Machine – Bar 3, 326 E. State St. Info: 815-968-9061.

White Moose, Fake Your Money Maker – Krypto Music Lounge, 308 W. State St. Info: 815-965-0931.

Crunchy Frogs – Take 20, 438 Bypass U.S. 20, Cherry Valley. Info: 815-332-9920.

Rollin’ Whiskey – Case’s Durand Inn, 412 S. Center St., Durand. Info: 815-248-2702.

The Runabouts – JJ’s Roadhouse, 5555 N. Clark St., Monroe Center. Info: 815-742-9511.

No Dice – Whiskey’s Roadhouse, 3207 N. Main St. Info: 815-877-8007.

Lateralus – Chubby Rain House of Tunes, 4210 Countryside Estates Drive, Poplar Grove. Info: 815-765-1884.

Poor Man’s Fortune – Hope & Anchor, 5040 N. Second St., Loves Park. Info: 815-633-2552.

Moondogs – Town Hall Lounge, 5624 N. Second St., Loves Park. Info: 815-636-9996.

Shifty Shafer – Shooter’s Bar & Grill North, 7742 Forest Hills Road, Loves Park. Info: 815-654-3900.

Smokin’ Gunz – The Grove, 100 E. Grove St., Poplar Grove. Info: 815-765-1002.

The Classix – Rascal’s, 5223 Torque Road, Loves Park. Info: 815-636-9207.

Men of Our Times – Four Corners Lounge, 13963 Best Road, Davis. Info: 815-248-9050.

DJ – Swilligan’s Pub, 200 N. Church St. Info: 815-965-6414.

DJ – Oscar’s Pub & Grill, 5980 E. State St. 9 p.m. Free. Info: 815-399-6100.

DJ – Manor Nightclub, 293 Executive Pkwy. 9 p.m. Free. Info: 815-394-0077.

DJ – Brewsky’s, 4414 Charles St. 9:30 p.m. Free. Info: 815-399-9300.

DJ – Cousin’s Bar & Grill, 510 S. Perryville Road. 9:30 p.m. Free. Info: 815-316-2660.

DJ/Karaoke – Jayne’s Place, 2229 Anderson Drive, Belvidere. Info: 815-544-5153.

DJ – Casey’s Pub, 77307 N. Alpine Road. 10 p.m. Free. Info: 815-316-2274.

DJ Mark & Lana– FIBS, 105 W. Main St., Rockton. 9:30 p.m. Free. Info: 815-624-6018.

DJ with Double D – The Breeze Sports Bar & Grill, 3801 N. Perryville Road. 9:30 p.m. Free. Info: 815-633-4141.

DJ Trevis Christensen – Rockton Inn, 102 E. Main St., Rockton. Info: 815-624-8877.

Sunday, July 18

Karaoke Joni, Madman John & 1st Entertainment Karaoke Show – Club Impulse, 132 W. Grand Ave., Beloit, Wis. 6:30 p.m.-2 a.m. Every Sun. Info: 608-361-0000.

Maxine Holler – The Gun Club, 1122 E. Colley Road, Beloit, Wis. 5 p.m. Info: 608-362-9900.

Pirates Over 40 – Baltic Mill Park, 920 W. Lincoln Ave., Belvidere. 6:30 p.m. Info: 815-544-6242.

Harlan Jefferson – Tinker Swiss Cottage Museum, 411 Kent St. 6 p.m. Info: 815-964-2424.

Old Settler’s Days: Jaime Campbell Band – Settler’s Park, E. Hawick St., Rockton. 4 p.m. Info: 815-624-7625.

Old Settler’s Days: Justin Moore – Settler’s Park, E. Hawick St., Rockton. 8 p.m. Info: 815-624-7625.

Sterling Brass – Byron Forest Preserve District, 7993 N. River Road, Byron. 7 p.m. Info: 815-234-8535, ext. 217.

Monday, July 19

Vinyl Voodoo – Mary’s Place, 602 N. Madison St. 10:30 p.m. Free. Every Mon. Info: 815-962-7944.

Movin’ Mondays: Open Turntables Night – Club 505, 505 E. State St. Every Mon. Info: 815-962-3354.

1st Entertainment Services Karaoke Workshop and Recording Night – Club Impulse, 132 W. Grand Ave., Beloit, Wis. 6 p.m. Info: 608-361-0000.

Dave Potter & The Alley Kings Open Blues Jam – Suds O’Hanahan’s Irish Pub, 435 E. Grand Ave., Beloit, Wis. Info: 608-369-1933.

Tuesday, July 20

Open Stage – Mary’s Place, 602 N. Madison St. 9:30 p.m. Info: 815-962-7944.

Harlan Jefferson – Big Al’s Bar, 610 N. Bell School Road. 6:30-10:30 p.m. Free. Every Tues. Info: 815-398-6411.

Kamikaze Karaoke – Krypto Music Lounge, 308 W. State St. 9 p.m. Every Tues. Info: 815-965-0931.

KJ Laurie & 5 Star Karaoke – Pee Wee’s Pub, 9461 N. Second St., Roscoe. 7 p.m. Info: 815-282-9448.

Open Stage Night – Red Lion Ale House, 501 E. State St. Every Tues. Info: 815-963-0099.

Rockford Concert Band – Sinnissippi Park Music Shell, 1401 N. Second St. 1:30 p.m. Info: 815-968-7529.

Please have your free listing in to The Rock River Times the Thursday preceding our Wednesday publication. Call (815) 964-9767 to report any inaccuracies in these calendars.

From the July 14-20, 2010 issue