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1993- 18 Years of Industrial-Strength Soulful Music -2011
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6th, Fri. @ House of Blues. 329 N. Dearborn. Chicago, IL 312-923-2000. 9p-130a. http://www.houseofblues.com/venues/clubvenues/chicago/promo/backporchstage
21st , Sat @ Frankfort Sportsclub. 54 W. Washington St, Frankfort, IN. 765-654-5676. 9p-1a
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2nd, Thurs. @ Basey's. 419 S. West St.,Indy, IN. 317- 637- 4514. 8pm-12am! Outdoor heated tent stage x from Lucas Oil Stadium! http://www.baseysdowntown.com
4th, Sat. @ Basey's. 419 S. West St.,Indy, IN. 317- 637- 4514. 8pm-12am! Outdoor heated tent stage x from Lucas Oil Stadium! http://www.baseysdowntown.com
5th, Sun. SUPER BOWL @ CRACKERS (no joke) Comedy Club! 247 S Meridian St. Indianapolis, IN. 3pm-6pm. 1 317 631 3536
9th, Thurs @ Taffy’s. 123 Main St. Eaton, OH. 937-456-1381. 8-11pm. $7. http://taffysofeaton.com
10th, Fri @ Court Street Grill. Pomeroy, OH. 112 Court St. Pomeroy, OH. 740-992-6524. 8pm-Midnight www.courtstreetgrill.com
11th, Sat @ Low Country Blues Fest. Home Team BBQ. 1205 Ashley River Road. Charleston, SC 843-225-7427. 10p-130a www.bluesbash.com
14th, Tues (Valentine’s Day!) @ Rum Boogie. 182 Beale St. Memphis, TN. 901-528-0150. 7-11pm. www.rumboogie.com
15th, Wed @ Natasha’s Bistro. 112 Esplande. Lexington, KY 859-259-2754. 9-1030pm http://www.beetnik.com
17th, Fri PRIVATE PARTY
18th, Sat 2nd Annual Indy Winter Blues Fest! Tyler Mac, MMSS, Tad Robinson, Gordon Bonham. Birdy’s LIVE. 2131 E. 71st , Indy 317-254-8971. $10. 8pm
25th, Sat @ Cooley’s. 61 S. Broadway Peru, IN. 765-460-5398. 10pm-2am. http://www.facebook.com/cooleys.bar
March--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
10th, Sat @ Firehouse BBQ & Blues! 400 N. 8th St. Richmond, IN. 765-969-1583. 9pm-Midnight http://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Firehouse-BBQ-and-Blues/149748056273
17th, Sat. ST PATTYS DAY! @ The Tom Thumb. 103 W. Elm St. Kokomo, IN. 765-452-2695. 9pm-1am http://www.myspace.com/thetomthumb
24th, Sat @ Muncie Gras. Downtown Walnut St., Muncie, IN http://munciedowntown.com
31st, Sat. @ Pixy Theatre. 111 S. Walnut Street, Edinburgh, In. (812) 526.9454. 7-930pm. $10 tix. http://www.theedinburghpixy.com
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21st, Sat. Skyy Fest. More info TBA
May----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5th, Sat @ Firehouse BBQ & Blues! 400 N. 8th St. Richmond, IN. 765-969-1583. 9pm-Midnight http://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Firehouse-BBQ-and-Blues/149748056273
15th, Tue. @ Manchester College. Manchester, IN. Late Blues Breakfast in Haist Commons. 945-1045pm http://www.manchester.edu/calendar/
June----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1st, Fri @ Scared Rabbit Community Appreciation Concert. Continental Ballroom. 920 Millbrook Ln. Kokomo, IN. (765) 450-8282. 6-930pm
2nd, Sat @ Vintage Indiana! Miltary Park. Downtown Indianapolis. NOON -230pm. ALL AGES! http://www.vintageindiana.com
15th, Fri @ Kokomo Harley Davidson. US 31. Kokomo, IN. 765 864-9999. ALL AGES. FREE! 5-9pm
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3rd, Tues @ Willowbrook Club. Fireworks! All Ages! 1982 W. Country Club Rd. Connersville, IN 765-825-2216. 7pm-10pm.
28th, Sat @ The Tom Thumb. 103 W. Elm St. Kokomo, IN. 765-452-2695. 9pm-1am http://www.myspace.com/thetomthumb
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10th, Fri @ Kokomo Harley Davidson. US 31. Kokomo, IN. 765 864-9999. ALL AGES. FREE! 5-9pm
18th Sat. @ Back 40 Concert @ Ibn Saud Grotto. Kokomo, IN
25th, Sat @ Uptown Jazz & Blues Fest! Lafayette, IN. Promenade Stage. www.uptownjazzandblues.com 615-745pm
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7th, Fri Chateau Thomas Winery. ALL AGES. FREE! 6291 Cambridge Way. Plainfield, IN. 7-10pm. 317-837-8463. www.chateauthomas.com
October------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
20th, Sat @ 4th Street. 433 4th St. Columbus, IN. 812-376-7063. 9pm-1am. www.4thstreetbar.com
27th , Sat @ The Tom Thumb. 103 W. Elm St. Kokomo, IN. 765-452-2695. 9pm-1am http://www.myspace.com/thetomthumb
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Decmber--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
31st, New Year’s Eve. New Castle, IN
Due to events beyond our control, some shows may be changed from this schedule at the last minute. Call ahead before traveling. Check Time Zones!
For Booking: Shovelhead Hotline 1-765-437-7559 or email- mmilligan_ss@yahoo.com
On the Web: http://mikemilligan.homestead.com www.myspace.com/mikemilliganandsteamshovel
2011 January 2011 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
6th, Thurs. @ House of Blues. CD Release Party! 329 N. Dearborn. Chicago, IL 312-923-2000. 10p-130a. www.hob.com
7th, Fri. @ Billy’s Lounge. CD Release Party!1437 Wealthy St. Grand Rapids, MI. 616-459-5757. 930pm-130am www.billyslounge.com
8th, Sat. @ WVPE 88.1FM. South Bend, IN. 2pm The Blues Revue w Ole Harv. http://wvpe.org/index.php#/blues_revue.php
8th, Sat.@ The Midway Tavern. CD Release Party! 810 W. 4th Street, Mishawaka, In. 574-255-3575.9pm http://themidwaytavern.com
14th, Fri. @ Daddy Jack’s. 9419 N. Meridian. Indy. 9p-1230a. 317-843-1609 www.konajacksindy.com
15th, Sat.@ The Tom Thumb.CD Release Party!(Shaun’s Birthday!) 103 W. Elm St. Kokomo, IN. 765-452-2695. 930pm-130am http://www.myspace.com/thetomthumb
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4th, Fri, @ Daddy Jack’s. 9419 N. Meridian. w/ Southside Stevie on harp! Indy. 9p-1230a. 317-843-1609 www.konajacksindy.com
5th, Sat. @ PRIVATE PARTY! (you can have one too!)
10th, Thurs LIVE on The Weekly Special Show! WTIU. http://www.indiana.edu noon. (est)
11th, Fri. Court Street Grill. Pomeroy, OH. 112 Court St. Pomeroy, OH. 740-992-6524. www.courtstreetgrill.com
12th, Sat. @ Low Country Blues Fest. Fiery Ron’s Home Team BBQ. 2209 Middle St. Sullivan Island, SC. 843-883-3131 www.bluesbash.com
14th, Mon. @ Rum Boogie. 182 Beale St. Memphis, TN. 901-528-0150 www.rumboogie.com
15th, Tues.@ 3rd & Lindsley.w Patrick Sweany, & Bart Walker Band. 818 3rd Ave. Nashville, TN. 930pm. 615-259-9891 TIX www.3rdandlindsley.com
19th, Sat. @ Indy Winter Blues Fest. Birdy’s LIVE. 2131 E. 71st, Indy 317-254-8971. $10. 8pm
25th, Fri.@ the Players Pub. 424 Walnut St. Bloomington, IN. 812-334-2080. $5. 9pm-1am. www.theplayerspub.com
26th, Sat. @ Mulligan’s. 1134 S. Home Ave. Kokomo, IN. 765-868-8230. 9pm-1am www.mulliganssportspub.com
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4th, Fri. @ Key Palace Theater. 123 Meridian. Redkey , IN. TINY’S BIRTHDAY! 1800-369-0075. 8pm http://keypalacetheatre.com
5th, Sat @ Rathskeller. 401 E. Michigan St. Indianapolis, IN 8p-12a. 317-636-0396. www.rathskeller.com
8th, Tues. @ Wrigley Filed. Mardi Gras Celebration! 6527 E. State Blvd. Ft. Wayne, IN. 7-10pm. 260-485-1038 http://wrigleyfieldbarandgrill.com
11th, Fri. @ For the Love of Tots/Bona Vista Fundraiser. 830pm.Tickets @ http://www.bonavista.org/bvweb/newsevents/events/fortheloveoftots.htm
12th, Sat @ Knickerbocker Saloon. 113 N. 5th St. Lafayette, IN. 765-423-2234. 10pm. $5. www.knickerbockersaloon.com
18th, Fri @ Daddy Jack’s. 9419 N. Meridian. Indy. 9p-1230a. 317-843-1609 www.konajacksindy.com
19th, Sat @ Muncie Gras. Downtown Walnut St., Muncie, IN 1030pm-midnight! South stage. http://munciedowntown.com
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9th, Sat.@ Eagles. 800 N. Eastern Ave. Connersville, IN. 8-midnight. Open to public. 21+. $3each/$5 couple non members. 765-825-4041 for rsrvns.
16th, Sat @ Paramount Theatre. Daddy Real Blues Review. 1124 Merdian Plaza. Anderson, IN 730pm. TIX @ http://andersonparamount.org
17th, Sun. Private Party. Chicago, Il.
17th/18th, Sun/Mon @ House of Blues. 329 N. Dearborn. Chicago, IL 312-923-2000. 9p-1a. http://www.houseofblues.com/venues/clubvenues/chicago/promo/backporchstage/
29th, Fri. @ Daddy Jack’s. 9419 N. Meridian. Indy. 9p-1230a. 317-843-1609 www.konajacksindy.com
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7th, Sat. @ the Water Bowl. ALL AGES. 6811 N Old State Rd 3. Muncie, IN 764-284-2183.
13th, Fri. @ House of Blues. 329 N. Dearborn. Chicago, IL 312-923-2000. 10p-130a. http://www.houseofblues.com/venues/clubvenues/chicago/promo/backporchstage/
14th,Sat.@ House of Blues. 329 N. Dearborn. Chicago, IL 312-923-2000. 10p-130a. http://www.houseofblues.com/venues/clubvenues/chicago/promo/backporchstage/
17th, Tues @House of Blues. TOWER OF POWER!!! 329 N. Dearborn. Chicago, IL 312-923-2000. www.hob.com 17+
20th, Fri @ Mateys. 419 Grant St. Crown Point, IN 219-808-8344. 9pm-1am http://mateysrestaurant.com/welcome.php
27th , Fri. @ Daddy Jack’s. 9419 N. Meridian. Indy. 9p-1230a. 317-843-1609 www.konajacksindy.com
28th, Sat. The Tom Thumb. 103 W. CLOSED! Elm St. Kokomo, IN. 765-452-2695. 930pm-1am http://www.myspace.com/thetomthumb
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3rd, Fri. @ Chateau Thomas Winery. ALL AGES. FREE! 6291 Cambridge Way. Plainfield, IN. 7-10pm. 317-837-8463. www.chateauthomas.com
4th, Sat @ House of Blues. 329 N. Dearborn. Chicago, IL 312-923-2000. 10p-2a. http://www.houseofblues.com/venues/clubvenues/chicago/promo/backporchstage/
5th, Sun @ House of Blues. 329 N. Dearborn. Chicago, IL 312-923-2000. 9p-1a. http://www.houseofblues.com/venues/clubvenues/chicago/promo/backporchstage/
10th, Fri. @ Med Flory Jazz and Blues Fest. Logansport, IN. 6-7pm www.floryfest.org
11th, Sat. @ Eagles. 1565 N. 10th St, Noblesville, IN. Open to Public! 317-773-0118. 8pm-Midnight
17th, Fri. @ Rock Bottom. 1833 S. Plate St. Kokomo, IN. 765-452-8300. 10pm-2am. www.rockbottomgrill.com
18th, Sat. @ Wabash Valley Harley Davison of Terre Haute, IN! 3-6pm. 812-232-7821 http://wabashvalleyh-d.com
25th, PRIVATE PARTY (you can have one too!)
July-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1st, Fri. @ Daddy Jack’s. 9419 N. Meridian. Indy. 9p-1230a. 317-843-1609 www.konajacksindy.com
2nd, Sat. @ Great American Ball Park.100 Joe Nuxhall Way, Cincinnati, OH. ALL AGES! 230-4pm. REDS vs Indians! www.reds.com
3rd, Sun. @ Willowbrook Country Club. 1982 W. Country Club Rd. Connersville, IN 765-825-2216. 7pm-10pm.
4th. Mon @ the Water Bowl. ALL AGES. 6811 N Old State Rd 3. Muncie, IN 764-284-2183. http://www.facebook.com/TheWaterBowl
7th, Thurs.@ Neighborfest. Downtown Columbus, IN 530-730pm ALL AGES! www.artsincolumbus.org
8th, Fri. @ Warsaw Blues and BBQ Fest w/ Duke Robillard! ALL AGES! 6pm www.warsaw.in.gov
14th, Thurs. @ Birdys w Sena Erhardt. Birdys. 2131 E. 71st St. Indianapolis, IN. $6. Show 9-midnite. Doors @ 8.317-254-8971 www.birdyslive.com
16th, Sat. @ Mulligan’s. 1134 S. Home Ave. Kokomo, IN. 765-868-8230. 9pm-1am www.mulliganssportspub.com
21st, Thurs. @ Moondog. 4825 E. 96th. Indy. 8pm-11pm 317-575-6363. www.moondogtavern.com
22nd, Fri.@ Asphalt Templars Event. 9pm-midnight. Fire Base Kokomo. 8 mi E of US31 on 26. Greentown, IN.
23rd, Sat. @ Private Wedding Event.
27th, Wed. @ Indiana Beach. Monticello, IN. 8pm-12am. 1-800-583-4306 www.indianabeach.com
28th, Thurs. @ Indiana Beach. Monticello, IN. 8pm-12am. 1-800-583-4306 www.indianabeach.com
29th, Fri. @ Taffy’s. 123 Main St. Eaton, OH. 937-456-1381. 8-11pm. $7. http://taffysofeaton.com
30th, Sat. @ Private Party. (you can have one too!)
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4th, Thurs. @ House of Blues. 329 N. Dearborn. Chicago, IL 312-923-2000. 9p-1a. http://www.houseofblues.com/venues/clubvenues/chicago/promo/backporchstage/
5th, Fri @ Starved Rock State Park. Live on the Veranda! ALL AGES! FREE! Utica, Il. 8-1130pm 1-800-868-ROCK www.starvedrockstatepark.org
6th, Sat @ Daddy Jack’s. 9419 N. Meridian. Indy. 9p-1230a. 317-843-1609 www.konajacksindy.com
10th, Wed. @ Oliver Winery. 8024 North State Road 37 Bloomington, IN.800-25-TASTE . http://www.oliverwinery.com
11th, Thurs. @ Indiana State Fair. All Ages. 730-930pm http://www.in.gov/statefair/fair/entertainment/main_street_stage.html
13th, Sat @ Back 40 Bash. Ibn Saud Grotto. Kokomo, IN 7-9pm
15th,, Mon @ Indiana Beach. Monticello, IN. 8pm-12am. 1-800-583-4306 www.indianabeach.com
16th, Tues. @ Indiana Beach. Monticello, IN. 8pm-12am. 1-800-583-4306 www.indianabeach.com
17th, Wed @ Indiana Beach. Monticello, IN. 8pm-12am. 1-800-583-4306 www.indianabeach.com
19th, Fri @ White Water River Campground. 1618 SR 121 S. Connersville, In. ALL AGES! 730-11p. 765-825-4885
20th, Sat @ Ribber Fest w Buddy Guy! Madison, IN. 1130am - 1pm. All Ages! www.madisonribberfest.com
September---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4th, Sun. @ Willowbrook Country Club. 1982 W. Country Club Rd. Connersville, IN 765-825-2216. 7pm-10pm.
9th, Fri. @ Legends. 1027 E. Michigan Ave. Paw Paw, MI. 269-415-0123. 9pm-1am
10th, Sat. @ Kokomo Harley Davidson. US 31. Kokomo, IN. New Model/ National open. ALL AGES. FREE! 12pm-4pm
16th, Fri. @ Elks. 309 S. Main St., New Castle, IN. 765-529-2402. 9pm-1am http://www.elks484.com
17th, Sat. @ Daddy Jack’s. 9419 N. Meridian. Indy. 9p-1230a. 317-843-1609 www.konajacksindy.com
23rd, Fri. @ Skyy’s Burning Fest. Stable Studios. 2034 Dubois Rd, Spencer, IN.812-859-4868 10-11pm http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=181648995239978
24th, Sat. @ Key Palace Theater. 123 Meridian. Redkey , IN. TIX @ 1800-369-0075. 8-1130pm http://keypalacetheatre.com
October------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1st, Sat. @ Mulligan’s. (mike’s 40th!) 1134 S. Home Ave. Kokomo, IN. 765-868-8230. 9pm-1am www.mulliganssportspub.com
4th, Tues. PRIVATE PARYTY. Nashville, TN
7th, Fri. @ House of Blues. 329 N. Dearborn. Chicago, IL 312-923-2000. 10p-130a. http://www.houseofblues.com/venues/clubvenues/chicago/promo/backporchstage/
8th, Sat. @ House of Blues. 329 N. Dearborn. Chicago, IL 312-923-2000. 10p-130a. http://www.houseofblues.com/venues/clubvenues/chicago/promo/backporchstage/
14th, Fri. @ Willowbrook Country Club. 1982 W. Country Club Rd. Connersville, IN 765-825-2216. 8pm-12am.
15th, Sat. 4th Annual Rockers for Knockers. Continental Ballroom, 920 Millbrook Ln. Kokomo, IN . $5 @ Door. Door open at 7.
Michael Kelsey 8, Branded Bluegrass 930, MMSS 11. All Ages. Smoke Free. Food and Drink available from Rozzi's Catering.
17th, Mon. Private Event.
27th, Thurs. @ Hacienda. Day of the Dead Celebration ! 706 Lincolnway W. Mishawaka, IN 21+. 7-10pm http://www.haciendafiesta.com
29th, Sat. @ Daddy Jack’s. 9419 N. Meridian. Indy. 9p-1230a. 317-843-1609 www.konajacksindy.com
November--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
12th, Sat. @ Eagles. 1565 N. 10th St, Noblesville, IN. Open to Public! 317-773-0118. 8pm-Midnight
19th, Sat. @ Indy Arts Garden. Circle Centre Mall. Downtown INDY. ALL AGES! 1pm-2pm. FMI 317-624-2565. www.indyarts.org
19th, Sat. @ Occasions. 415 E. Hendricks St., Shelbyville, IN 317-421-0820. http://occasionsbanquet.com
23rd , Wed. @ Toys for Tots Concert. KHS Auditorium. Paul Stout 7 -8pm, MMSS 815-10pm. ALL AGES. $5/New unopened Toy.
26th, Sat. @ Mulligan’s. 1134 S. Home Ave. Kokomo, IN. 765-868-8230. 9pm-1am www.mulliganssportspub.com
Decemeber---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2nd, Fri @ Taffy’s. 123 Main St. Eaton, OH. 937-456-1381. 8-11pm. $7. http://taffysofeaton.com
3rd, Sat @ Willowbrook Country Club. 1982 W. Country Club Rd. Connersville, IN 765-825-2216. 8pm-12am
10th, Sat @ Firehouse BBQ & Blues! 400 N. 8th St. Richmond, IN. 765-969-1583. 9pm-Midnight http://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Firehouse-BBQ-and-Blues/149748056273
15th, Thurs @ House of Blues. 329 N. Dearborn. Chicago, IL 312-923-2000. 9p-1a. http://www.houseofblues.com/venues/clubvenues/chicago/promo/backporchstage
17th , Sat @ Kokomo Winter Blues Fest! PDK. 2401 Saratoga Ave. Kokomo, IN (765) 454-0602. 8pm-Midnight. MMSS, B.L. Benson, Blindboy Williamson. $10 @ Door. Doors @ 7. General admission. http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=300692903293107
NEW YEAR’S EVE CELEBRATION. Downtown Kokomo, IN. All ages! Free! Countdown & Ball Drop! Party in the Streets! 11pm-Midnight!
