PARTY ALL WEEKEND AT SW HILL COUNTRY - STOP BY AND FIND OUT WHY WE'RE CELEBRATING.
This Friday - Come on down to SW Hill Country, 1412 Colorado Blvd., Eagle Rock, CA 90041, 323-256-2500, www.swhillcountry.com
www.myspace.com/swhillcountry
Seating at 6:30 pm; Music 7:00 to 9:30; $5 per person
(all proceeds supporting our local musicians)
Bring Munchies (BYOB) & All Your Friends, 25% off most of our western wear, hats and boots, too.
Fri, Sept 21
Dave Serby "This unassuming Illinois-born neo-honky-tonk musician is currently writing songs as full of brilliantly observed detail as those penned by his obvious model, Dave Alvin. I shit you not. And at every live show, he seems to pull yet another magnificent new song out of his bag. Nice guy, too. So buy his album, check out his local gigs, and keep your eyes open – Serby's gonna be around for a while." Chris Morris - Los Angeles CityBeat Magazine
Merle Jagger THE LEGEND OF MERLE JAGGER There's a modern day wild bunch shooting it out in the greater Los Angeles area, playing blistering riffs that were inspired by the guitar slinging ghosts that pioneered the twang of electric guitar and progressive rhythms. Boiling out of the stills of LA's underground is Merle Jagger, an instrumental trio ready to blaze a new trail of amped up Country Rock with a mix of Bluegrass and Jazz for the new Western millennium. Sat, Sept 22 The Running Kind If their name sounds familiar then yes -- they confess it -- they borrowed it from the title of a Merle Haggard tune. The Running Kind has been playing their particular brand of traditional country rock in clubs in and around Los Angeles. Their influences include Johnny Cash, Patsy Cline, George Jones, Gram Parsons, Loretta Lynn and Hank Williams. Lead singer, Leslie's incredible vocals are a one of kind treat, you won't want to miss. If you like Traditional Country Rock music, made by local LA folks with a healthy love for
MONSTER DRAWING RALLY Sunday, September 23, 4-9pm, at the Women..s Twentieth Century Club of Eagle Rock http://www.outpost- art.org/speciale vents.php
OVER 80 ARTISTS WILL BE DRAWING LIVE AND IN PERSON The event will consist of four one-hour shifts with approximately 20 artists drawing simultaneously each hour. You will have the rare opportunity to watch art come to life and purchase completed drawings for $50 each.
FOUR GREAT BANDS WILL BE PLAYING THROUGHOUT THE DAY Triple Chicken Foot, Careless Heart, Sam Mellon and the Skylarks, & Bucksworth
ALL AT THE HISTORIC AND BEAUTIFUL Women..s Twentieth Century Club of Eagle Rock 5105 Hermosa Ave (at Colorado), Los Angeles, CA 90041
ALL FOR THE GREAT LOW PRICE OF $5 contribution for admission
FOOD: provided by The Oinkster, slow fast food and Eagle Rock..s newest culinary sensation.
DRINKS: provided by New Belgium Brewing Company, makers of Fat Tire Amber Ale and a host of Belgian-inspired beers.
MONSTER DRAWING RALLY will raise funds for the continued expansion of Outpost for Contemporary Art, a non-profit organization devoted to bringing together artists and art audiences from around the world through a variety of innovative partnerships and programs. Outpost recently expanded operations in its headquarters in Highland Park, in northeast Los Angeles.
*****FRIDAYS ***** *****AFTER FIVE ***** SW HILL COUNTRY WESTERN STORE 1412 COLORADO BLVD, EAGLE ROCK 90041 323.256.2500 www.myspace.com/swhillcountry, www.swhillcountry.com Seating at 6:30 pm; Music 7:00 to 9:30; $5 per person (all proceeds supporting our local musicians) Bring Munchies (BYOB) & All Your Friends
Fri, Sept 14 Stephanie Bettman & the Boys Take two parts Kathy Mattea, two parts Alison Krauss, a dash of Wynona Judd and a sprinkling of Tina Fey and what do you get? The music and sensibilities of singer/songwriter/fiddler Stephanie Bettman. Sam Mellon & the Skylarks Northeast L.A.s very own band; Sam Mellon and the Skylarks are a Los Angeles based band that have developed a reputation as a unique hybrid of Americana, Vintage Country, and Folk music styles. The Skylarks spent the later half of 2005 and 2006 playing the bars, and clubs of the Los Angeles area. Local Musician Shows Every Weekend!