Seeing The Hooten Hallers perform can be a life-changing experience. Their shows are fun, fascinating and a little bit scary. It is like being on a rickety, broken-down roller coaster. You are barreling down the track, not quite strapped in, with the wheels creaking from the strain. The whole train is shaking to pieces, and there is nothing ahead but more uncertainty. You don't know what's around the next curve, but you know there is a chance that it could shake you to your very soul. Their…See More

Seeing The Hooten Hallers perform can be a life-changing experience. Their shows are fun, fascinating and a little bit scary. It is like being on a rickety, broken-down roller coaster. You are barreling down the track, not quite strapped in, with the wheels creaking from the strain. The whole train is shaking to pieces, and there is nothing ahead but more uncertainty. You don't know what's around the next curve, but you know there is a chance that it could shake you to your very soul. Their…See More

 The Johnson Creek Stranglers from Portland, OR are a high-energy honky tonk band on their first national tour. Influences include Hanks I & II, Waylon Jennings, David Allen Coe and Ernest Tubb.  It's $5 at the door and Jello shots are free all night long, courtesy of Pastimes Pub. See More

 The Johnson Creek Stranglers from Portland, OR are a high-energy honky tonk band on their first national tour. Influences include Hanks I & II, Waylon Jennings, David Allen Coe and Ernest Tubb.  It's $5 at the door and Jello shots are free all night long, courtesy of Pastimes Pub. See More

Continental deliver honest, working class music  and gut wrenching love songs based on the scarring experiences of their  frontman, Rick Barton. “I’ll be climbing down a 40-foot ladder to step  on stage,” says Barton in reference to his long career as a housepainter. “My work is how we support the band’s ability to tour.”  They'll be joined by local favorites John Q Public. Tickets are just $5 at the door. Come down and kick off St Patrick's Day a little early! First ten people through the door…See More

The Yellow Ribbon Riot will take place in the Gulf Gate area of Sarasota.All the proceeds will go to Freedom Is Not Free, a non-profit organization serving deployed soldiers, wounded veterans and their families and the families of the fallen. For more information please visitwww.freedomisnotfree.com 13 bands, starting outside and ending inside Pastimes and King George Pub:The GladezmenJames HunnicuttOwen…See More

You thought country music ain't what it used to be. Think again. J.P. Harris and The Tough Choices have been resurrecting the ghosts of a time when real, hardcore Honky Tonk ruled the airwaves; before the words "pop" or "new" ever met the word "country." Leaving home at the young age of 14, J.P. Harris has lived the songs HE writes for well over a decade, getting his start around fires in sheep-herding camps in the southwest and hobo jungles across the country. Compared by many to George Jones,…See More

The Reverend Deadeye is the Reverend’s son of a Reverend’s son. He spent his youth handlin’ snakes and performin’ at tent revivals alongside his Pentecostal family on the Navajo reservation in Arizona. This sacred musical heritage finds its way prominently into his performances. But don’t expect a Sunday mornin’ church service; instead, expect a Saturday night baptism with fire holy rollin’ revival. With his modified wok-lid resonator guitar, homemade beer can microphone, kick drum, and washtub…See More

The Reverend Deadeye is the Reverend’s son of a Reverend’s son. He spent his youth handlin’ snakes and performin’ at tent revivals alongside his Pentecostal family on the Navajo reservation in Arizona. This sacred musical heritage finds its way prominently into his performances. But don’t expect a Sunday mornin’ church service; instead, expect a Saturday night baptism with fire holy rollin’ revival. With his modified wok-lid resonator guitar, homemade beer can microphone, kick drum, and washtub…See More