5 Live Music Musts - October 24, 2014
Friday, October 24, 2014
This week, “5 Live Music Musts” features rock and roll, old and new, classic and modern. Read on for your top picks in area concerts this weekend and beyond …
Low at Columbus Theatre
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Chuck Ragan at Manchester 65
Chuck Ragan started off in punk rock but has moved in a country-rock Americana direction in recent years. He’s playing tonight at Manchester 65 in West Warwick. His music has been described as "distinctly American, the kind of folk rock that appeals to the tattooed punk rockers." He’s just released an acclaimed album Till Midnight; expect the music to go way past! Tickets are $15 for the 8PM show.
Top 5 Fiend show at Dusk
Also tonight, Dusk has a show from Top 5 Fiend with Six Star General, Weld Square, Bad MF-er and We're Traveled. These local bands promise to rock your socks off! Four bands for only $5 - now that’s a rock show! Music starts at 9PM at Dusk in Providence.
Ian Anderson at PPAC
Earlier this week, we previewed an upcoming show here from progressive rocker Ian Anderson, leader of Jethro Tull. He’ll be at PPAC next Wednesday October 29 with a performance of Tull classics and new songs from his recent release Homo Erratticus. This is another not-to-be-missed classic rock event in PVD. Tickets are still available starting at only $37. NOTE: THIS SHOW STARTS PROMPTLY AT 7:30 – don’t even think about being late.
Los Lobos at The Narrows Center
Los Lobos has been burning down the road for over 40 years, playing great rock and roll with a Chicano edge. You can expect a great show when they play The Narrows Center next Thursday October 30th. A few tickets remain at $75 each. This show will sell out so get them now!
Be sure to check "5 Live" next week for our special Halloween weekend edition!
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