Live Local Music in Tidewater VA
NORFOLK
The NorVa (Monticello, Downtown/No) Fri Aug 14 - Dipset Reunion Tour: Ft Cam'ron, Juelz Santana, Jim Jones, Freaky Zekey, 9 pm Sat Aug 15 - Brandon Flowers, 8 pm Sun Aug 16 - Academy Of Rock Summer Showcase, w/ special guest Setback Soldier, 1 pm Tue Aug 18 - Breaking Benjamin, w/ Young Guns, 8 pm Fri Aug 21 - Fallout Of Fear, w/ All Has Fallen, Lifewalker, Patient Zero, MADD HATTER, 7 pm Sat Aug 22 - On The Verge: 757 Rocks: w/ Domestic, Mack Against The Wall, Rellen, Social Downfall, Covalent, 7 pm
The Parlor (Granby/No) Music most weekends Sat Aug 22 - Miracles of Modern Science, w/ Skye Zentz, 9 pm Thu Oct 8 - The Ballroom Thieves, w/ guests, 8:30 pm
WORK | RELEASE (Granby/No) Every Fri - FREE FRIDAYS, 9 pm Every Sat - SATURDAY SESSIONS, 9 pm Thu Aug 13 - Happy Hours, 6-9 pm; Live Music w/ Mimsy, and Lonely Horse(TX), 9 pm Fri Aug 14 - Friday, I'm in Love: Happy Hours, 6-9 pm; Music w/ KVDET, & FROXSTARR, 9 pm Sat Aug 15 - 401K Boys present Bootymore, w/ Blood Diamond, Sugarbearz, & LrdMrcy, 9 pm Mon Aug 24 - Of Montreal, w/ Mothers, 7 pm Sun Aug 30 - Twilight Zone Black Light Party [Kyronin's 18th Birthday], 8 pm
Scotty Quixx (Granby/No) Every Tue - Nature’s Child, 10 pm Every Wed - Latin Night, 10 pm
The Barrel Room (Granby/No) Music some weekends Thu Aug 13 - Live music by Celeste and Jeremy, 7 pm
FM Restaurant (Backstage, Granby/No) Every Sun - Jazz Brunch, 11 am Every Fri - James Bush, Rush Hour LIVE, 5-8 pm Thu Aug 13 - Open Mic w/ Troy Breslow, 8 pm Sat Aug 15 - Sat Night House Party, w/ Evolution Soul, 9 pm Thu Aug 20 - Seryn, 8 pm Sat Aug 22 - YourMusicShow Presents: Outta The Furnace, Little Pants, and Death Valley Rally, 10 pm Thu Aug 27 - Open Mic, w/ Julie Clark, 8 pm
The Grilled Cheese Bistro (Granby/No) Acoustic Music Series, Thu/Fri 6-9 pm, Sat 6-10 pm
Hell’s Kitchen (Granby/No) Every Thu - Live Acoustic music Every Fri/Sat - Live Music, 10 pm Thu Aug 13 - B.O.A. Fri Aug 14 - Asphalt Jungle Sat Aug 15 - New Event Thu Aug 20 - Beauty & The Beard Fri Aug 21 - Childz Play Sat Aug 22 - SICMAN of VA Thu Aug 27 - Dave Johnson Fri Aug 28 - Rich Whiskey Sat Aug 29 - Asphalt Jungle
CLOSED - RIP: Mo & O'Malley’s Irish Pub (Granby/No)
Norfolk Taproom (Granby/No) Live Music Most Weekends
The Pagoda Restaurant (Freemason No) Music some weekends
Cure Coffeehouse and Brasserie (Freemason/No) Every 1st Tue - Singers & SongWriters, 6:30 pm Every Thu - Folk Jam, 6:30 pm
Smartmouth Brewing Co. (West Ghent/No) Live Music on most Saturdays from 4:30-6:30 pm Sat Aug 15 - PC Duo Sat Aug 22 - The Muddy Gems
Norfolk Taphouse Grill (21st St Ghent/No) Live Music Most Weekends Thu Aug 13 - Matthew Robinson’s 25th Birthday Bash, 10:30 pm Fri Aug 14 - You’re Jovian, Lair(BOST), Old Baby, 9 pm Sat Aug 15 - Continuing to Put The F U in Fun: The Lonely Teardrops, The Stops!!!, The Real Tears, 8 pm Fri Aug 21 - Kryptcest, Vorator, Triac, and Amara, 9 pm Sun Aug 23 - Buck Gooter, w/ Wandcarver, Night Shark, and Gay Jazz, 8 pm Sat Aug 29 - The Unabombers, Lisa Doll & the Rock N Roll Romance (Balt/MD), The Drendas, 9 pm
Belmont House of Smoke (Ghent/No) Music most Fri/Sat Sat Aug 29 - The Hot Signals, The Electric Chairmen, 10 pm
Plaza Del Sol (Colonial Ave/No) Music some weekends
80/20 Burger Bar (Ghent/No) Music some weekends Fri Aug 14 - BENDEDSOUND ROUND 1: Bended Light, and Threesound Live, 10 pm
O'Connor Brewing Taproom (24th St./No) Live music some Saturdays from 5 - 9:00 pm Sat Aug 15 - The Company Stores Sat Aug 22 - Michael Justus
Five Point Community Farm Market (Church St/No) Every Sun - Live Acoustic Brunch, 11 am
Venue on 35th (35th St/No) Mon - Weekly Open Mic Thu - Weekly Open Mic
Zoo Groves (Virginia Zoo/No) Sat Aug 22 - Nature’s Child
Charlie’s American Cafe (Riverview/No) Every Sun - Jazz Brunch Every Tue - Open Mic, 7-9 pm Every Fri - Amy Ferebee, 6-9 pm
Small’s Oyster Bar & Smokehouse (Hampton Blvd/No) Every Wed - Open Mic, 8 pm Every Sat - Live Music
Hotties Bistro Bar & Thrills (former Iguana, Hampton Blvd/No) Every Wed - Open Mic, 7 pm
Borjo Coffeehouse (ODU/No) Live Music, 7 pm Thu Aug 13 - Just Us Fri Aug 14 - Mimsey Mack Sat Aug 15 - Alex Mendenall Wed Aug 19 - Caroline Reese Thu Aug 20 - Mack Against the Wall
Pancho & Luigi’s (N Colley Ave/No) Every Mon - Open Mic, 8:30 pm Tue Aug 18 - Valleys(NC), w/ Of Tyrants, Serpent Bearer and Amid The Roar, 7 pm Fri Aug 21 - hERETICS iN tHE lAB, Technophobia, Values666, 9 pm Sat Aug 22 - Samaritan House Fundraiser Showcase: Riggs & Lane, Turncoat Syndicate, Stonewise, The Cemetary Boys, Jeremy Harrell & Scott McMahan, 7 pm Fri Aug 28 - IKILLYA, w/ Yesterday Saints, A Time To Die, All Has Fallen, & Rotten, 8 pm
CLOSED - RIP: O'Sullivan’s Wharf (N Colley Ave/No)
University Pizza (N Colley Ave/No) Wed Jul 29 - Charlton Phaneuf acoustic
Sunset Grill Seafood Restaurant (Willoughby/No) Every Wed - Open Mic w/ Joey Wood Music most weekends Fri Aug 14 - Jim Masters, 7 pm Sat Aug 15 - Wayne Mitchell, 7 pm
OceanView Pier (Ocean View/No) Music some Sun/Fri Sun Aug 16 - The Charltones Duo, 3-7 pm
T.G.O.V. Concert Series (Ocean View Park/No) Every Fri - Live Music at the Gazebo, 6-9:30 pm Fri Aug 14 - HM Johnson Band Fri Aug 21 - Bill Deal’s Original Rhondels
Big Bands on the Bay (Ocean View Park/No) Every Sun - Live Music, 7-9 pm Sun Aug 16 - The Original Super Band Sun Aug 23 - The Top Hats Sun Aug 30 - Glen Boswick and The Sounds of Swing Sun Sep 6 - The Terry Chesson Orchestra
Mojo Bones (Ocean View/No) Every Tue - Locals Night, w/ The Reef, 8 pm Every Thu - Open Mic, w/ David Welsh, 7:30 pm Live Music most Fridays, 9 pm
Greenies, 196 W. Ocean View Avenue, Norfolk Every Mon - DJ Alamo, 7 pm Every Wed - Acoustic, 8 pm Wed Aug 12 - Soul Patch (acoustic) Thu Aug 13 - Jacob Vanko Band Fri Aug 14 - Anthony Rosano and The Conqueroos Sat Aug 15 - Murphy Law Sun Aug 16 - Borderline Crazy Wed Aug 19 - TBA Thu Aug 20 - MILK Fri Aug 21 - Asphalt Jungle Sat Aug 22 - TBA Sun Aug 23 - Quik Fix Wed Aug 26 - TBA Thu Aug 27 - The Janitors Fri Aug 28 - 54 Steps Sat Aug 29 - Hey Hey Hooligan Sun Aug 30 - Snack Bar Jones
Thirsty Camel (Ocean View/No) Live Bands Fri-Sat Thu Aug 6 - Mark Alley, Mechelle Jernigan Herrington, & John Fautheree, 8 pm
Mona Lisa’s Pizza (Ocean View/No) Music most weekends Fri Aug 14 - Fine Swiss Cheese, 9:30 pm Fri Aug 21 - Vinyl Headlights, 9:30 pm Thu Aug 27 - Fine Swiss Cheese, 9:15 pm Fri Sep 4 - Snackbar Jones, 9 pm
Mac’s Place on the Bay (E Ocean View/No) Wed - Open Mic, w/ Fred Karam Music most weekends
Cutty Sark Marina Bar (Pretty Lake/No) Every Wednesday - Open Mic
Cap'n Ron’s Bar & Grill (Chesapeake Blvd/No) Music some weekends Fri Aug 14 - Feral, 10 pm
Palm Gardens Restaurant (VB Blvd/No) Every Thu - Jazz Jam Session, feat. AS-1 hosted by Dee Dutchess, 5 pm Every Fri - Live Band, 7 pm
Uno Pizzeria & Grill (JANAF/No) Every Tue - Karaoke, w/ DJ Dorothy, 7 pm
VIRGINIA BEACH
Sandler Center for the Performing Arts (Town Center/VB) Fri Aug 14 - ABBA The Concert, 8 pm Sun Aug 16 - An Evening with Lyle Lovett and his Large Band, 7:30 pm Sat Sep 26 - Buddy Guy, 8 pm
Ynot Wednesdays Concert Series (Sandler Center/VB) Every Wed - Live Music, , 5 pm Aug 12 - Borderline Crazy Aug 19 - Snackbar Jones Aug 26 - Party Fins
Keagan’s Irish Pub (Town Center/VB) Most Tue - Jack Becker, 10 pm Most Wed - Brandon Bower Band, 10 pm Every Thu - Steve Forss, 10 pm
Cold Pressed Juicer, Daily Grind (Town Center/VB) Every Fri - Cold Pressed Live, live music, 7-9 pm Every Sat - DJ Lounge, 8 pm
Bahama Breeze (Pembroke Mall/VB) Music some weekends
Starz Restaurant & Lounge (Bonney Rd/VB) Music most Sat
BarNone (Cleveland St/VB) Every Sat - Open Mic, w/ The Groobies, 8:30 pm
Wing King Sports Bar (Va Beach Blvd/VB) Every Wed - Open Mic w/ Dana & Sergio, 9 pm Thu Aug 13 - Anthony Rosano Sat Aug 15 - Mink & Cheef’s Electric Band Thu Aug 20 - Tiki Bar Band Fri Aug 21 - Bartones Thu Aug 27 - Pete Hansen Fri Aug 28 - Nature’s Child Sat Aug 29 - R.i.O.
Tubby’s Tavern (Va Beach Blvd/VB) Live Music some weekends
Fire & Vine (Hilltop/VB) Tue Aug 11 - Dave Crumpler & Mike Glass, 6 pm
Tapped Gastropub (Hilltop/VB) Every Sun - Sounds from our Town, Exposed Open Mic, 9 pm Live Music Wed-Sat Wed Aug 12 - Alice Conner, 9pm Thu Aug 13 - John Smallwood, 9pm Fri Aug 14 - A Modern Myth, 10 pm Sat Aug 15 - Bebop and Trick(patio), 2 pm; Skip Friel Trio, 10 pm Sun Aug 16 - Matt Holloman(patio), 1 pm; Exposed Open Mic, w/ A Modern Myth, 9 pm
Eagle’s Nest Rockin’ Country Bar (Hilltop/VB) Every Sun - Mimosda Madness Live Music Brunch, 11 am Every Wed - taping of “Hampton Roads Country” for TV Live Music most Fri/Sat Fri Aug 14 - Tyler Hammond, 9 pm Sat Aug 15 - Cody Austin Band, 9 pm Sat Aug 22 - Jared Blake, 9 pm Fri Aug 28 - Kasey Rae Band, 9 pm Sat Aug 29 - Honky Tonk Heros, 9 pm
501 City Grill (Hilltop/VB) Live Music most Wed, Fri and Sat
Scotty Quixx (Birdneck Rd/VB) Music most weekends
Tradewinds/VB Resort Hotel & Conference Center (Shore Drive/VB) Live Music Most Wed/Sun Wed Aug 12 - Lewis McGehee, 7 pm
Hot Tuna Bar & Grill (Shore Drive/VB) Most Sat - Live Music Wed Aug 12 - Ray Meeks, 6:30 pm Thu Aug 13 - Johnny Smallwood, 6:30 pm Fri Aug 14 - Llamas at Brunch, 9:30 pm Sat Aug 15 - Vinyl Headlights, 9:30 pm Sun Aug 16 - Juju, steel drums on the patio, 6-8 pm Wed Aug 19 - Ray Meeks, 6:30 pm Thu Aug 20 - Matt Redford, 6:30 pm Sat Aug 22 - Jacob Vanko Band, 9:30 pm Sun Aug 23 - Juju, steel drums on the patio, 6-8 pm Wed Aug 26 - Jay Cee, 6:30 pm Thu Aug 27 - Jacob Vanko, 6:30 pm Sat Aug 29 - Spin City, 9:30 pm Sun Aug 30 - Juju, steel drums on the patio, 6-8 pm
ShoreBreak Pizza & TapHouse (Shore Dr/VB) Music some weekends
CP Shucker’s (Shore Drive/VB) Live music some weekends Wed Aug 12 - Brent Shepard, 9 pm
Dockside Marina (Shore Drive/VB) Most Fri - Fred Karam, 6 pm
Froggie’s Cantina By The Bay (Shore Drive/VB) Every Tue - Open Mic, w/ Fred Karam, 7 pm Thu Aug 13 - Johnson Alley, 8 pm Fri Aug 14 - Almost Famous Band Sat Aug 15 - Legacy Sun Aug 16 - Tiki Bar Band Thu Aug 20 - Jesse Chong Fri Aug 21 - Milk Sat Aug 22 - Asphalt Jungle Sun Aug 23 - Legacy
Bucketheads Beach Grill (Shore Dr/VB) Every Thu - Open Mic, 7 pm
Agave Bar & Taqueria (Shore Dr/VB) Most Fri - Live Music
HK on the Bay (Chicks Beach/VB) Live Music Friday/Saturday, 10 pm Fri Aug 14 - Jacob Vanko Sat Aug 15 - The Gold Sauce
Buoy 44 Seafood Grill (Chicks Beach/VB) Music some Weekends
Poppa’s Pub Sportz Bar & Grill (Diamond Springs/VB) Every Thu - Open Mic on the Deck, w/ Laced Up, 7 pm Every Fri/Sat - Live Music, 9 pm Fri Aug 14 - Hot Cakes Sat Aug 15 - Full Throttle Fri Aug 21 - Blue Lords Sat Aug 22 - 54 Steps Fri Aug 28 - Runnin Shine Sat Aug 29 - 35 & 1
Tempt restaurant & Lounge (32nd St & Holly Rd/VB) Every Tue - S.I.N night, w/ Brian Shultz, 9 pm Every Thu - Liana Dagmar duo, 8 pm
Cocomo Joe’s (Laskin Rd/VB) Every Thu - Open Mic Music most weekends
Home Republic (Laskin Rd/VB) Live Music on the patio Wed-Sat, 6 pm Wed Aug 12 - Dan Pellegrino Thu Aug 13 - Tim Branson Fri Aug 14 - Skip Friel Sat Aug 15 - Aaron Firestone
Chop’s Restaurant (Laskin Rd/VB) Music most Wed and Fri
Surf Club Ocean Grille (57th St, Oceanfront/temptVB) Live Music most Fri/Sat, 6 pm Fri Aug 14 - Dahna Rowe Sat Aug 15 - Karl Werne Sun Aug 16 - Jackass Flats Fri Aug 21 - Nature’s Child Sat Aug 22 - Goldsauce Sun Aug 23 - Acoustic Dynamite Fri Aug 28 - David Carter Sat Aug 29 - Mike Proffitt duo Sun Aug 30 - Seth & Roosterfoot
Beach Street USA, Nightly Live Music and Entertainment (Oceanfront/VB) Now thru Sep - All summer long enjoy live entertainment at all the beachfront pavilions, stages, parks, and along the street on Atlantic Avenue. There’s boardwalk astronomy, Circus in the Park, Krendl & Company Magical Variety Show, as well as many local and visiting national music acts. See: http://www.beachstreetusa.com/calendar for what’s happening each day!
Murphy’s Grand Irish Pub (30th St, Oceanfront/VB) Every Mon - Jessie Chong, 10 pm Every Wed - Starnge Rootz, 9 pm Live Music most weekends Thu Aug 13 - Julz Gatz, 9 pm Fri Aug 14 - Don Bunch, 9 pm Sat Aug 15 - Don Bunch, 9 pm Sun Aug 16 - Jack Becker, 9 pm Thu Aug 20 - Big Forest Fire, 9 pm Fri Aug 21 - The Fighting Jamesons, 9 pm Sat Aug 22 - The Fighting Jamesons, 9 pm Sun Aug 23 - Nature’s Child, 9 pm Thu Aug 27 - Julz Gatz, 9 pm Fri Aug 28 - Trainwreck, 9 pm Sat Aug 29 - Seth Stainback & Roosterfoot, 9 pm Sun Aug 30 - Jack Becker, 9 pm
Chicho’s Pizza 29th St (Oceanfront/VB) Every Mon - Live acoustic, w/Mike Gombas & Friends Wed Aug 12 - Bryan Dunn, 6 pm Thu Aug 13 - Adam Maddock, 7 pm Fri Aug 14 - Nature’s Child Sat Aug 15 - The Haoles Sun Aug 16 - Steve Forss, 6 pm Wed Aug 19 - Ginjah Ninjahs, 6 pm Fri Aug 21 - No Dreads, 10 pm Sat Aug 22 - R.i.O., 10 pm Sun Aug 23 - Bryan Dunn, 6 pm Wed Aug 26 - Adam Maddock, 7 pm Thu Aug 27 - Cody & Austin, 9:30 pm Fri Aug 28 - Sean Petersen Experiment, 10 pm Sat Aug 29 - Jesse Chong Band, 10 pm Sun Aug 30 - Cody & Austin, 7 pm
Nat’s Sports Bar & Grill (Mediterranean Ave/VB) Every Sun - Open Mic, 10 pm Every Wed - Open Mic, w/Dahna Rowe, 9:30 pm Tue Aug 11 - the Haoles, w/ SOWFLO & 1 more TBA, 10 pm
Cactus Jacks Southwest Grill (28th St, Oceanfront/VB) Every Wed - Local’s Nt, w/ Live Music, 7:30 pm Every Thu - Open Mic, w/ Adam Irnin, 8 pm Wed Aug 12 - Johnny Smallwood, 7:30 pm Sat Aug 15 - Cheap Thrills, 9:30 pm Wed Aug 19 - Courtney & Monica, 7:30 pm
CP Shucker’s (24th St, Oceanfront/VB) Live Music on the Patio, every Fri/Sun
Doc Taylor’s Seaside Lounge (23rd St, Oceanfront/VB) Every Thu - Live Music, 8 pm Thu Aug 13 - Woodwork Thu Aug 20 - Llamas at Brunch Thu Aug 27 - Butcher Brown Thu Sep 3 - Megan Jean and the KFB Thu Sep 17 - TBA Thu Sep 24 - Jackass Flats
Hook-Up Cafe (23rd St, Oceanfront/VB) Free Music most weekends Sun Aug 16 - Beggar's Row release party, w/ Queensway, high water, & Reality Check, 8 pm Fri Aug 21 - The Nerve Sceme, Honah Lee, & Bad Korea, 9 pm Sat Aug 22 - ANGI3, w/ Corina Corina, James Nasty, No Substance, Conquering Rome, & Bennet Wales, 8 pm Tue Aug 25 - Dirty Southern Revolutionaries, Sibannac, Aloha Broha, RHDP, TBA, 9 pm
Abbey Road Pub (22nd St, Oceanfront/VB) Every Tue - Open Stage w/ Doug Dunn, 8:30 pm Music Every weekend Thu Aug 13 - Bernie & Sherri Fri/Sat Aug 14/15 - Jackson LeBeau Mon Aug 16 - Bernie Lee Thu Aug 20 - Jackson LeBeau Fri Aug 21 - Michael Justice Sat Aug 22 - Paul Wergley Thu Aug 27 - Jackson LeBeauu Mon Aug 30 - Bernie Lee
Retro Cafe (22nd St, Oceanfront/VB) Music most weekends Thu Aug 13 - The Snails(PA), The Duppies(FL), and DJ LordThomas, 9 pm Tue Aug 18 - TeamFlavors Tour: Moe Hendrix's HOMECOMING PARTY/SHOW!!!! 9 pm
Lunasea Key West Grill (22nd St, Oceanfront/VB) Every Tue - Jesse Chong, 10 pm
21st Street seafood company (21st St, Oceanfront/VB) Live Music most weekends
Peabody’s Nightclub (21st St, Oceanfront/VB) Some Live Music Sat Aug 15 - Bass Nation VA Beach presents: Kennedy Jones, 9 pm Sat Aug 29 - Part of ICE(Innovation.Culture.Extreme): The Reset, The Press War, The Spill Canvas, Hit The Lights, Hawthorne Heights, Unwritten Law, 1-9 pm Sat Sep 12 - LOUDPVCK returns!
Shaka’s Live (21st St, Oceanfront/VB) Tue Aug 11 - You Blew It!, Sorority Noise, Microwave, Dear Adamus, & Padfoot, 8 pm Wed Aug 12 - Collie Buddz, w/ the Buddha Council and African Boyce, 8 pm Fri Aug 14 - CA Punk Legends: The Dikies, w/ special guests, Sushi Twin, RHDP, In Spite Of It All, 9 pm Wed Aug 26 - ¡MAYDAY!, & Kap Kallous, w/ special guests Shall B 1, Kardinal, K-Truth, Terret, 6 pm Sat Aug 29 - Coastal Edge ICE: FFU featuring Bam Margera, w/ Agent Orange, Fujiwara, Freedom Hawk, Mamouth Black, Bad Luck, The Wet Boys, Such Great Heights, Friends With Monsters, The Afterthought Stranger, 12 pm
Half Moon Music (16th St, Oceanfront/VB) Every Thu - Open Mic, 7 pm
Rockfish Boardwalk Bar & Sea Grill (16th St, Oceanfront/VB) Every Tue - Taco Tuesday, w/ Julz Gatz, 9 pm
Lighthouse Beach Bar & Grille (12th St, Oceanfront/VB) Every Tue - Blackwater Jam Acoustic, 8 pm Fri Aug 14 - Blackwater Jam, 8 pm
Calypso Bar & Grille (11th St, Oceanfront/VB) Music Most Weekends Every Wed - Jesse Chong, 6-10 pm Sat Aug 15 - Feral, 7 pm Sun Aug 16 - Brent Shepard, 3-7 pm
11th Street Taphouse (Oceanfront/VB) Every Fri - Ladies’ Nt, w/ live music, 9 pm Every Sat - Locals’ Nt, w/ Live music, 9 pm Fri Aug 14 - Seth Stainback & Roosterfoot, 9 pm
Chix Sea Grill & Bar (7th St, Oceanfront/VB) Live Music at 7th Street beach stage every day http://www.chixvb.com/#!specials/c42f
Waterman’s Surfside Grille (5th St, Oceanfront/VB) Music some weekends
Back Bay Brewing Co. (Norfolk Ave/VB) Every Wed - Duck Call Music Series, w/ Harrison Bounds, 8 pm Sat Aug 22 ECSC Party, w/ The Haoles
Croc’s 19th Street Bistro (Convention Center/VB) Every Mon - Regae Mondays: Oysters/Wings & Live Music, w/ The Haoles, 9 pm
Virginia Beach Tattoo Fest (VB Convention Center/VB) Fri Aug 14 - Johnny Trash, 5 pm; Kings of Ukelele, 10 pm Sat Aug 15 - The G-Bombs, 12 pm; The Wet Boys, 1 pm; 2-Tone Cadillac, 5 pm; Night Shark, 10 pm Sun Aug 16 - The Janks, 2 pm; R.i.O., 6 pm
South Beach Bar & Grill(General Booth/VB) Live Music Wed-Sun Wed Aug 12 - Snackbar Jones Fri Aug 14 - White Trash Circus Sat Aug 15 - BJ Griffin & The Galaxy Groove Sun Aug 16 - WHRO BeachTown Records Wed Aug 19 - Feral Thu Aug 20 - Yogi & Friends Fri Aug 21 - River Boyz Sat Aug 22 - Michael Clark Band Sun Aug 23 - Michael Proffitt & Dana Silvercloud Wed Aug 26 - The Janitors Fri Aug 28 - DEJA Sat Aug 29 - Quik Fix Sun Aug 30 - Marty Kantwell
Boneshaker’s Sports Bar & Grill (General Booth/VB) Live Music every weekend Thu Aug 13 - Bike Nt: Jack Becker(patio), 7 pm Fri Aug 14 - Little Country, 9 pm Sat Aug 15 - Blackwater Jam, 9 pm Sun Aug 16 - Sunday Funday w/ River Boyz(patio), 3 pm Thu Aug 20 - Bike Nt: James & Emma(patio), 7 pm Fri Aug 21 - Tailgate Down, 9 pm Sat Aug 22 - James & Emma(patio), 3 pm; Andrea Pardiso & The Miller Brothers Band, 9 pm Sun Aug 23 - Sunday Funday w/ Danny & Mechelle(patio), 3 pm Thu Aug 27 - Bike Nt: Jacob Vanko(patio), 7 pm Fri Aug 28 - The Karma Kings, 9 pm Sat Aug 29 - Feral, 9 pm Sun Aug 30 - Sunday Funday w/ Brent Shepard(patio), 3 pm
JageR’s Beach Bar & Grill (General Booth/VB) Every Sun - Cycle Mania, 1-8 pm, w/ Live Music 2 pm Every Wed - Bike Night, w/ Live Music, 7 pm Live Music Fri/Sat, 9:30 pm Fri Aug 14 - The Deloreans, 9:30 pm Sat Aug 15 - Absolute Zero, 9:30 pm
Lucky Oyster (General Booth/VB) Live Music Most Weekends Fri Aug 14 - Uncle Jack, 9 pm Sat Aug 15 - Rattimus, 8:30 pm Fri Aug 21 - Chris Hamrick, 9 pm Sat Aug 22 - Brent Shepard, 8:30 pm Fri Aug 28 - Phil Watson, 9 pm Sat Aug 29 - Bryan Dunn, 8:30 pm
Fresh Eats & Drinks (Strawbridge/VB) Live Music most weekends
Chicho’s Strawbridge (General Booth/VB) Live Music most Fri/Sat Sat Aug 15 - Shan Brett Sat Sep 26 - Rn'R
Flip Flops Grill + Chill (Upton Dr/VB) Live Music some weekends
LuLu’s Smokehouse and Tavern (Upton Dr/VB) Live Music Fri-Sat, 8:30 pm Fri Aug 14 - Salt Sat Aug 15 - B&E Fri Aug 21 - Grant Austin Taylor Sat Aug 22 - Joe Heilman Fri Aug 28 - Brent Shepard Sat Aug 29 - B&E
Baja Restaurant (Sandbridge/VB) Music some weekends Sun Aug 16 - J and the Band, 7 pm
Blue Pete’s Restaurant (Pungo/VB) Music some weekends
Stan’s American Bistro (Courthouse/VB) Every Thu - Open Mic, 8:30 pm Live Music Fri/Sat, 8 pm Fri Aug 21 - The Incognito Brothers, 8 pm Sat Aug 22 - The Lastones, 8 pm Sat Aug 29 - Michael Clark Band, 8 pm
Finn McCool’s Fish House & Tavern (Princess Anne/VB) Live music most weekends, 9 pm Thu Aug 13 - Mike Hensen Fri Aug 14 - Dustin Furlow Sat Aug 15 - Chris Hamrick Thu Aug 20 - Mike DeMoss Fri Aug 21 - John Harrell Sat Aug 22 - Salt Thu Aug 27 - Vince Kornegay Fri Aug 28 - Andrew Ballentine Sat Aug 29 - John Harrell
Farm Bureau Live (Princess Anne/VB) Wed Aug 12 - Slipknot, w/ Lamb of God
Sneeky Pete’s (Princess Anne/VB) Live Music most Sat
Inland Reef (Lynnhaven Pkwy/VB) Every Wed - Live Acoustic
Uno’s Pizzeria & Grill (Lynnhaven Mall/VB) Thu Aug 6 - Brent Shepard solo acoustic, 8 pm
Vertigo Ultra Tapas Lounge (S Lynnhaven Pkwy/VB) Wed Aug 19 - VA Beach Artist Showcase, w/ Felicia Hoyos, 8 pm
Scandal’s Bar (Holland Rd/VB) Music Most Weekends
Woody McGee’s Barstro (Holland Rd/VB) Music most weekends
Krossroads Rock & Country Bar VB (Pleasant Valley Rd/VB) Every Fri - Live Music
AJ Gator’s Sportsbar Aragona (N Witchduck Rd/VB) Music most weekends
Miss Kitty’s Village Inn (N Witchduck/VB) Music most Fri/Sat
Coastal Cafe (Kempsville/VB) Music some weekends
AJ Gator’s Sportsbar Fairfield (Kempsville Rd/VB) Every Fri - Live Music
Grumpy’s Bar & Grill (Kempsville Rd/VB) Live Music Thu-Sat
Wing King Sports Bar (Kempsville/VB) Every Wed - Kaboombox Duo, 9 pm Every Thu - Open Mic, 9 pm Fri Aug 14 - Mack Against The Wall, 9:30 pm Sat Aug 15 - Wasted Presley Fri Aug 21 - Hotcakes
CHESAPEAKE
Eagles Nest Rockin’ Country Bar (Military Hwy/Ch) Every Sun - Open Mic w/ Heather and Nate, 9 pm Thu Aug 13 - Tennessee Wine, 9:30 pm Fri Aug 14 - Cody Austin Band, 9:30 pm Thu Aug 27 - Feral, 9:30 pm
Jerry’s of Chesapeake (Indian River/Ch) Every Mon - Open Mic, w/ Joey Wood Live Music most Fri/Sat Thu Aug 13 - Robbie House & Michael Monahan, 8 pm Sat Aug 15 - Dirty Toys, 9:30 pm
Buckshots Bar & Grill (Indian River Rd/Ch) Live music most weekends
Wicker’s Crab Pot and Seafood (Indian River Rd/Ch) Live Music Thu-Sat
The Riff House/Roger’s Sports Bar (Bainbridge Blvd/Ch) Live Music most weekends Tue Aug 11 - Department of Correction(FR), Motherbrain(NY), Macerated, Bottomfeeder, Amara, Killing Thing(PA), 7 pm Wed Aug 12 - Thrash or Die(FL), The Day of the Beast, Cain(NY), Waira Fri Aug 14 - TilTheCasketDrops / BURN THE EMPIRE/ D;ark, 9 pm Thu Aug 20 - KRASH KARMA, 8 pm Fri Aug 28 - Cladonia Rangiferina, Vesterian(NC), Oakmoon, Bestial Evil(MD), Amara Sun Aug 30 - Filthy Still, w/ the WetBoys, & Wandering Drunk, 8 pm Krossroads Bar & Grill (Kempsville Rd/Ch) Every Thu - Acoustic Music Every Sat - Live Music
Chicho’s Pizza (Kempsville Rd/Ch) Every Sat - Open Mic, 6-9 pm Fri Aug 21 - The River Boyz, 10 pm
Winston’s Café (Greenbrier/Ch) Every Tue - Open Mic w/Joey Wood, 7 pm
Wild Wing Cafe (Sam’s Dr/Ch) Music some weekends
Bobby’s Bar-B-Q (N. Battlefield/Ch) Live Music most weekends Every Tue - Open Mic, w/ Davey Moore, 7 pm
Redbone’s Raw Bar & Seafood Grill (Battlefield/Ch) Every Wed - Broke By Sunday Duo, 7 pm
Big Woody’s Bar & Grill (Great Bridge/Ch) Music most weekends Wed Aug 12 - Cody and Austin, 8 pm Thu Aug 13 - Hey Hey Hooligan, 8:30 pm Sat Aug 15 - Asphalt Jungle, 9 pm Sun Aug 16 - Jacob Vanko, 7 pm Wed Aug 19 - Riverboyz unplugged, 8 pm Thu Aug 20 - Snackbar Jones, 8:30 pm
Lockside Bar & Grill (Battlefield/Ch) Music most weekends
Off The Hook Fresh Seafood Market & Restaurant (Battlefield/Ch) Live Music most weekend
AJ Gator’s Sportsbar (Cedar Rd/Ch) Music some weekends
bluFrog Bar/Grill (Cedar Rd/Ch) Every Wed - Open Mic, 8 pm
Winston’s Raw Bar & Grill (Cedar Rd/Ch) Every Fri - Live Bands
AJ Gators (Centerville-Mt Pleasant Rd/Ch) Music most weekends Fri Aug 14 - Heather Murphy, 8 pm
Bad Habits Wing & Oyster Bar (Mt Pleasant Rd/Ch) Every Fri - Live Music
Busky’s Chill & Grill (Hanbury Rd/Ch) Live Music most Fri
AJ Gators (Ches Square/Ch) Music most Fri
Big Woody’s Bar & Grill (Chesapeake Square/Ch) Music most Thu & Sat Wed Aug 12 - Justin Taylor and Adam Maddock, 8 pm Thu Aug 13 - Feral, 9 pm Fri Aug 14 - Alec Edmonds, 7 pm Sat Aug 14 - Pop Wire, 9 pm
PORTSMOUTH
nTelos Pavilion (Downtown/Po) Thu Aug 13 - Comic Jim Gaffigan Sat Aug 15 - Aussie Pink Floyd Wed Aug 19 - OAR
Baron’s Pub (High St/Po) Every Sun - Open Mic, w/ Vince Kornegay, 9:30 pm Every Wed - Derek Smith, 9 pm Every Thu - Brian Sewell, 9 pm
Roger Brown’s Sports Pub and Restaurant (High St/Po) Music most Fridays
Griff's Restaurant & Sports Lounge (Portsmouth Blvd/Po) Fri Aug 14 - The Charltones Duo, 9 pm
Humboldt Steel Corporation (High St/Po) Music some weekends
757 Crave on The Harbor (Marina/Po) Music some weekends
Mario’s Italian Restaurant (Airline Blvd/Po) Every Tue - Smartmouth Trivia, 7 pm Every Thu - Shagging, w/ DJ Jerry Canada Wed Aug 12 - Joint Therapy Fri Aug 14 - Sam Floyd Band Wed Aug 19 - Donald R Bowers & Ricky Firth Fri Aug 21 - The Undertow Sat Aug 22 - Comedy Night TBA wed Aug 26 - Aaron Fulcher Fri Aug 28 - Journey Back
Cock Island Bar and Grille (Airline Blvd/Po) Fri Aug 14 - The New "Journey Back", 8:30 pm
O'sullivan’s Wharf, Western Branch (High St/Po) Music some weekends Tue Aug 11 - Lewis McGehee, 8 pm
The Barrel II (Churchland Blvd/Po) Every Fri - Live Music, 9 pm Every Sat - Open Mic, 9 pm
blvd Raw Bar & Restaurant (Portsmouth Blvd/Po) music most weekends Every Thu - The New Friday, w/ Win Winslow & Don Hamlett, 8 pm
SUFFOLK
T.G.I.F. Summer Concert Series (Bennett’s Creek Park/Su) Every Fri - Live Music, 6-9:30 pm Fri Aug 14 - Wesley Spangler Band Fri Aug 21 - Tidewater Drive Band
Baron’s Pub Suffolk (Main St/Su) Music most weekends
Mason’s Bar & Caribbean Kitchen (Burnetts Way/Su) Every Thu - Joint Therapy acoustic, 9 pm
Bennet’s Creek Marina (Ferry Rd./Su) Music some weekends
SMITHFIELD
Smithfield Summer Concert Series (Main Street/S) Every Fri - Live Music on the Gazebo Stage, 8 pm Fri Aug 14 - Hysterically Correct Fri Aug 21 - Ron Fetner Trio
Wharf Hill Brewing Co. in Smithfield, Virginia Wed Aug 12 - Variety Hump Day, Open Mic, 7 pm Wed Aug 19 - Nick Selby & Brandon Mathis, 7 pm
Jalapenos’ Mexican Restaurant (Benns Church Blvd/S) Music some weekends
Bridges Restaurant (Carrollton Blvd/S) Every Fri - Live Music
AJ Gator’s Sportsbar (Carrolton/S) Music some weekends
HAMPTON
Downtown Hampton Block Party (Queen’s Way/H) Every Sat - Live Music, 6-11 pm Sat Aug 15 - Slapnation Sat Aug 22 - Seth Stainback & Roosterfoot, w/ Planet of the Abts, and Anthony Rosano & the Conqueroos Sat Aug 29 - Downtown Hampton Firk Off, w/ The Fixx Sat Sep 5 - “1st Annual Drag Race”, w/ Teaze, and 100% Hair Metal
Goody’s Deli & Pub (Downtown/H) Every Wed - Open Mic, w/ Vaughn Deel, 9 pm
Hampton Taphouse (Downtown/H) Music some weekends Sat Aug 15 - The Floorboards Sat Aug 22 - Blue Ribbon
Marker 20 (Downtown/H) Every Thu - Open Mic Night Every Sun - Brian Sewell, 4 pm Fri Aug 14 - The Dharma Initiative, 10 pm
Oyster Alley (Crown Plaza Marina/H) Live Music - Fri/Sat, 7 pm and Sun, 10 am Fri Aug 14 - Bad Influence Sat Aug 15 - Lost In Transit Sun Aug 16 - Dustin Furlow Fri Aug 21 - J and the Band Sat Aug 22 - Mercy Creek Sun Aug 23 - Dustin Furlow Fri Aug 28 - Delta Daggers Sat Aug 29 - Murphy's Law Sun Aug 30 - Dustin Furlow Fri Sep 4 - Billy Joe Trio Sat Sep 5 - Mama's Blacksheep
Hampton History Museum (Old Hampton Ln/H) Wed Aug 19 - Mason Brown & The Shiners, 6-8 pm
Olde Towne Tavern (Mellen St/H) Every Tue - Don Butcher’s Tuesday Nt Choir Open Mic night, 7 pm Every Wed - Wasted Presley, 8 pm Every Thu - Mik Trokel & his semi unplugged solo rock experience Every Sat - Honky Tonk Saturday Nights Sat Aug 15 - Bad Influence, 8 pm Fri Aug 21 - The Groove Cats, 9 pm Sat Aug 22 - Sour Mash Revival, 9 pm
The Point at Phoebus (Mellen St/H) Music Most weekends
Victorian Tea Station (N Mallory St/H) Every Thu - Open Mic, w Vaughn Deel, 7 pm Every Fri - Open Mic w/ The Wamplers, 7 pm
Music By The Bay Continental Park (Fort Monroe/H) Thu Aug 13 - US Air Force Heritage of America Band Rhythm in Blue Jazz Ensemble, 7 pm Thu Aug 20 - US Fleet Forces Band Four Star Edition, 7 pm Thu Aug 27 - US Air Force Heritage of America Concert Band, 7 pm
Paradise Ocean Club (Fort Monroe/H) Live Music every weekend Fri Aug 14 - Tidewater Drive, 6:30 pm Sun Aug 16 - Snackbar Jones, 3-7 pm Fri Aug 21 - The Janitors, 6:30 pm Sun Aug 23 - Borderline Crazy, 3-7 pm Fri Aug 28 - The River Boyz, 6:30 pm Sun Aug 30 - Het Hey hooligan, 3-7 pm
Heavens Pizza and Tap House (Buckroe/H) Music some weekends
Tapps (Power Plant/H) Every Thu - Open Mic, w/ Felecia Hoyos, 8 pm
PBR - Hampton Roads in Hampton, Virginia Music most weekends
World Class Wednesdays (Peninsula Town Center/H) A weekly world class wine celebration in Town Square featuring live entertainment, food, wine, art, luxury automobiles and more, 6-9 pm Wed Aug 12 - 504 Supreme, and Tom Dikon Wed Aug 19 - 504 Supremo, and The Virginia Opera Wed Aug 26 - Brackish Water Jamboree, Shanty Grass
Park Lane Tavern (Peninsula Town Center/H) Every Mon - Brian Sewell, 6 pm Every Thu - Zen Mojo, 8 pm
Bar Louie (Peninsula Town Center/H) Every Fri - Live Music, 10 pm Fri Aug 14 - No ID
Etheral Cupcakes & Coffee Shop (Peninsula Town Center/H) Every Mon - Open Mic Night, 6 pm Every Fri - Live Entertainment
Josh’s bar and grill (Pembroke Ave/H) Music most Fri
Checkered Flag Tavern (N. King St/H) Most Fridays - Open Mic Music Some Weekends
St. George Brewing Company (Challenger Way/H) Every Fri - Food Truck Friday, w/ Live Music 6-8 pm
NEWPORT NEWS
Ferguson Center for the Arts (CNU/NN) Tue Aug 11 - Peter Frampton, & Cheap Trick, 7:30 pm
Cove Tavern (City Center/NN) Music some weekends
Aroma’s Coffeehouse & Cafe (Town Center Oyster Point/NN) Every Wed - Open Mic, 7 pm Every Fri - Live Music, 7 pm Fri Aug 14 - Louis Vangieri Fri Aug 21 - Stephen Christoff Fri Aug 28 - Scott Varney
Manhattan’s NY Deli & Pub (Thimble Shoals Blvd/NN) Every Wed - Hey Hey Hooligan Every Thu - United Souls Band Sat Aug 15 - United Souls Sat Aug 22 - Hey Hey Hooligan Sat Aug 29 - Rich Whiskey
Hoss’s Deli (Old Oyster Point Rd/NN) Every Thu - $2 Craft Beer Every Sat - Country Fried Saturday Nights Wed Aug 12 - Rich Whiskey Thu Aug 13 - Fine Swiss Cheese Fri Aug 14 - Sea of Souls, 9:30 pm Mon Aug 17 - Zen Mojo Fri Aug 21 - Super 90, 9:30 pm Sat Aug 29 - Dave Cynar, 9:30 pm
neo kitchen + bar (City Center at Oyster Point/NN) Music some Wed
RJ’s Restaurant & Sports Pub (Jefferson Ave/NN) Every other Fri - United Souls
Plaza Azteca Denbigh (Jefferson Ave/NN) Every Wed - Hector Live
Longboards Hawaiian Bar & Grill (Stoney Creek Ln/NN) Every Fri - Live Music
Virginia Health Services summer Concert Series (Port Warwick/NN) Every Wed - Live Music, 6-9 pm Wed Aug 12 - Trademark Wed Aug 19 - The Original Rhondels Wed Aug 26 - The Deloreans
Cozzy’s Comedy Club (Warwick Blvd/NN) Every Mon - Open Mic, w/ Vaughn & Sueanne, 7:30 pm
Smoke BBQ Restaurant & Bar (Warwick Blvd/NN) Music Some Weekends
Craft 60 Ale House (Warwick Blvd/NN) Every Sun - The Dear Hearts Every Tue - Zachary Pool Every Wed - Open Mic Icon, 9 pm Every Thu - Enamity Fri Aug 14 - Phil Poteat Sat Aug 15 - Wasted Presley/Times Trio Fri Aug 21 - Dave Crumpler Sat Aug 22 - Felicia Hoyos Thu Aug 27 - Jocelyn Oldham Von Klein Fri Aug 28 - Lovecats Sat Aug 29 - Double Dose
O Herman House of Music (Warwick Blvd/NN) Every Sun - Open Mic, w/ Felicia Hoyos, 7:30 pm Every Fri - Live music
Hilton Tavern (Warwick Blvd/NN) Every Tue - Open Mic, 8 pm
Thursdays by the Lake concert series (Mariner’s Museum/NN) Every Thu - Live Music, 6-10 pm Thu Aug 13 - Audio Sauce Thu Aug 20 - Butter Thu Aug 27 - Hey Hey Hooligan Thu Sep 3 - The Deloreans
The Sandbar Grill and Pub (J Clyde Morris Blvd/NN) Every Sun - Rizz & Kudlz Show, 10 pm Every Wed - The Cover Up or Rich Whiskey, 9:30 pm
The Train Station (Harbor Rd/NN) Live Music Most Fridays
YORKTOWN
Water Street Grille (Water St./YT) Every 3rd Tue - Open Mic, w/ Felicia Hoyos, 6 pm Fri Aug 14 - Hector, 8 pm Sat Aug 15 - Chisman Creek, 8 pm Fri Aug 21 - Mike de Moss, 8 pm Sat Aug 22 - Pair a Docs, 8 pm Fri Aug 28 - Audio Portrait, 8 pm
Yorktown Pub (Water St/YT) Every Tue - Open Mic, 7:30 pm Music some weekends
Cactus Steakhouse (GW Mem Hwy/YT) Fri Aug 14 - Johnny St. Clair, 6 pm; Bulletproof, 9:30 pm
County Grill (GW Mem Hwy/YT) Every Tue - Open Mic, w/ Lovecats, 9 pm Sat Aug 29 - The Dharma Initiative, 10 pm
WILLIAMSBURG
Summer Breeze Concert Series (Merchants’ Square/WB) Wed Aug 12 - USAF Rhythm in Blue Jazz, 7 pm Wed Aug 19 - US Army TRADOC Rock, 7 pm Wed Aug 26 - USAF Heritage of America Concert Band, 7 pm
Aroma’s Coffeehouse & Cafe (Merchants Square/WB) Every Tue - Tuesday Night Jazz with Harris Simon Trio, 7:30 pm Every Thu - Open Mic, 7:30 pm Every Fri/Sat - Live Music, 8 pm Fri Aug 14 - Matt Sease Sat Aug 15 - Rob Crutchfield Fri Aug 21 - Scott Varney Sat Aug 22 - Jeremy White Fri Aug 28 - Louis Vangieri Sat Aug 29 - felicia Hoyos
Trellis Restaurant Bar (Merchants Square/WB) Five Nights of Live Music Every Week, evening sets run 6-8 pm Every Sun - The Hark Every Mon - Kevin Bleakley Every Tue - Johnny Smallwood Every Thu - Clayton Perr Every Fri - Jazz on the Half Shell, w/ Jason Jenkins, 6 pm Sun Brunch - Jason Jenkins Jazz, 11 am to 2 pm on the patio.
Berrett’s Seafood & Taphouse Grill (Merchants Square/WB) Live Music Thu, Fri, & Sat 6-9 pm Thu Aug 13 - Ben Lassiter Duo Sat Aug 15 - Pair-o-Docs Thu Aug 27 - Mama’s Blacksheep Fri Aug 28 - Dikon & Vallet
Paul’s Deli & Restaurant (Scotland St/WB) Every Mon - Open Mic w/ Billy Joe, 7 pm
Daddy O’s at Boubon Street (York St/WB) Music most Fri/Sat, 9 pm
Center Street Grill (Center St/WB) Live Music Fri/Sat, 9 pm Tue Aug 11 - Sammy Lee, 8:30 pm Fri Aug 14 - Kevin Bleakley Sat Aug 15 - Sideshow Tue Aug 18 - Slow Monday, 8:30 pm Fri Aug 21 - Chris Krehbiel and Joe Jones Sat Aug 22 - Kevin Bleakley Tue Aug 25 - Sammy Lee, 8:30 pm Fri Aug 28 - Awoken Lazarus(Darrell Ford) Sat Aug 29 - Sideshow
Cogan’s Deli & Sports Pub (New Town/WB) Every Wed - Singer Songwriter contest/Open Mic w/ Liana Dagmar, 7 pm Fri Aug 14 - Blind & Dirty, 8 pm Sat Aug 15 - Skinner Box & the Six, 8 pm
The Copper Scroll/Rusty Musket (Merrimac Trail/WB) Every Sun - Open Mic, w/ Vaughn & Sueanne
Oceans & Ale Seafood Restaurant-Bar (Prime Outlets/WB) Music some weekends Fri Aug 14 - Strange Rootz Sat Aug 15 - Jesse Chong Band Fri Aug 21 - Billy Joe Trio Sat Aug 22 - Fiction 20 Down Fri Aug 29 - Trobegone Band
Daddy O’s Tavern (Norge/WB) Live Music most Wed, Fri, Sat Fri Aug 28 - The Brian C. Band, 8:30 pm Sat Sep 5 - Blue Ribbon, 8 pm