ALL GOIN’ OUT TOGETHER

Rita: Harliquin’s gone, so who’s left to see? Lolita: I’m glad you asked. I was on my way out and wanted to know if you would join me. Rita: Where are we headed? Lolita: Well, here’s where this month… Singer/songwriter ERIC SOMMER is at the North Star Music Cafe in Portland, ME on Saturday, 7/4. *** KELLY DAVIDSON’s Rock ’n’ Roll Partents III photo exhibit opens on Monday, 7/6 (10pm - 1am) at Zuzu with performances by Axemunkee and Squareshooter. *** On Thursday, 7/9, photographer NICOLE TAMMARO releases a book of photos (with a forward written by JAY ALLEN) that covers the last three years of bands playing the Abbey Lounge. The book signing with acoustic performances is at Horror Business (77 Harvard Ave., Allston, MA) 6:00-10:00pm. *** MAMADOU plays West Afrian sounds at Dog Bar in Gloucester on Friday, 7/10. *** Same night in Cambridge, JENNY DEE & THE DEELINQUENTS hit the Middle East. *** On Saturday, 7/11 (1pm doors) JASON BENNETT & THE RESISTANCE raids the Middle East. *** That night at the Cantab, COROLLA DEVILLE returns. *** DAN VITALE and PAUL CARR (the Scaredy Cats) are In A Pig’s Eye (Salem, MA) on Wednesday, 7/15. *** Same night LILLI DENNISON spins at Zuzu. *** MR. TIMOTHY CHARLES DUANE celebrates its 40th anniversary and debut CD release on Saturday, 7/18, on the Vineyard at Che’s Lounge. *** On that same night SHAUN WOLF WORTIS presents Wolf’s 16th Annual (Four Days After) Bastille Day A-Go-Go at the Precinct. *** On Sunday, 7/19, (1:00 to 6:00 pm) the Aerosmith tribute compilation Boston Gets A Grip is released at the Wonder Bar (formerly Bunratty’s)—catch THE BRISTOLS in action. *** DEATH OF THE COOL hits the Cantab on Thursday, 7/23. *** THE AUTUMN HOLLOW BAND plays the Lizard Lounge on Friday, 7/24. *** THE MONTGOMERYS support their Walkie Talkie release at Sally O’Brien’s on Saturday, 7/25. *** THE INCREDIBLE CASUALS are at the Wellfleet Beachcomber every Sunday from 5pm to 8pm. They have played this slot every summer since the dawn of man. *** BIRDSONGS OF THE MESOZOIC is at Johnny D’s Thursday, 7/30—ROGER MILLER (Mission of Burma) is with the group on this show and all of their east coast tour dates. *** On that same night in Gloucester, GARY BACKSTROM BAND (x-member of the band Jiggle the Handle) plays Latitude 43. *** On Friday, 7/31, THE CRACKER BROTHERS take over Slainte in Portland, ME. Lolita: Have a great summer! If you’d like three more days on me, check out our summer banner sale—buy a banner ad that runs a week—and get three free days on me! Rita: She’ll do anything for attention.

RIP: PAT BRADY (1965-2009): Pat was the mighty drummer for the Moving Targets. He died on June 10.