The blues seem like a good soundtrack to roll out the carpet of this coming weekendand its official shift into winter, so how about a trip to the Logger Bar? There you will find a free gig by The Back Seat Drivers starting at 4 p.m., or as we call it these days,sunset’s foyer.
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Music Tonight: Saturday, Dec. 13
The venerable Frogbite will be doing its thing behind frontlady Lisa Sharry tonight at the Logger Bar starting at 9 p.m. And what a thing it is, providing a proper sonic backbone for one of our county’s longtime eccentric stars. It’s probably free at the door, so nothing’s at stake here but a good time, […]
Entertainment Tonight: Tuesday, Nov. 11
It’s the first night of the return of the popular Logger Bar music and dramedy show Logger Legends, Liars and Lookers. Come enjoy the adventures of the unfortunately named MacTwat family as they navigate the various pitfalls of a bad family reunion. Tickets are $20 for this popular, limited-seating event at 6 p.m.
Music Tonight: Friday, Oct. 31
As usual, there are many, many, many events going on all over the county. In years past I detailed quite a few of them, but lately I’ve remembered that this column isn’t called the calendar for a reason, so I’m only going to detail two shows, all live music with great bands, in an area […]
Music Tonight: Sunday, Oct. 26
Christ Episcopal Church in Eureka is hosting the Mosaic Vocal Ensemble at 4 p.m. today, for a program of a cappella music that includes Benjamin Britten’s Hymn to St. Cecilia, a popular piece from the World War II-era with words by W.H. Auden, among other works ($20). Back at the Logger Bar at 8:30 p.m. […]
Music Tonight: Saturday, Oct. 25
Folk, country and bluegrass singer-songwriter Michael Hagen has been performing solo in our county under the name Oak Top for quite some time now, but all that is coming to an end, as Hagen is set to begin the next phase of his life in Tennessee. Come celebrate his swan song Cali show at the […]
Music Tonight: Saturday, Sept. 27
Because things get quiet in the early part of next week, I’m double-stacking tonight’s fun as a sayonara to September. First up at the Logger Bar, there’s a Drag Lotería at 8 p.m., featuring hosts Val de Flores and Komboujia and with music by Hispanic! at the Disco. The price for participation is $10. Meanwhile, […]
Music Tonight: Friday, Sept. 19
San Francisco’s Fisherman Tiki Band has roots in Humboldt going back to the ’90sand will be bringing its retro-tinged, tropic ambience to the Logger Bar as part of theRegal Beagle takeover of the venue for the evening, ahead of the North Country Fair inArcata. Starting at 5 p.m., there will be music provided by the […]
Music Tonight: Saturday, Aug. 23
If you are in the mood for some funky country-etched rock and folky jump blues, the Logger Bar is the place to be. After 8 p.m. you will find two fine specimens of Americana sounds from the local scene, Corduroy Gangsters and Idle Spurs. It won’t quite be a honky-tonk, but it’ll be within whistlin’ […]
Music Tonight: Friday, Aug. 15
DJ dance duo HISPanic! At the Disco have been on fire for a while, a comet of pure Latin-sculpted dance pleasure burning across the stages of many local venues and special events, so it is my pleasure to announce another sighting in our night sky. Tonight’s spot is the Logger Bar, where, starting at 9 […]
Music Tonight: Saturday, Aug. 9
One last shout out — for this week — for the Logger Bar, where local metal is on the menu, with two excellent groups chugging it out at 8 p.m. Psyop Victim and War Möth have graced these pages many times before, and will many times in the future, if I have anything to say […]
Music Tonight: Friday, Aug. 8
Humbrews continues its August tradition of celebrating the music of the Grateful Dead with the first night of Daze Between Fest at 8:30 p.m. For a mere $10, you can enjoy a night of mostly acoustic tunes from the previously mentioned group, as well as the Jerry Garcia Band, performed by Jerry’s Kids — not the […]
