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Recent Activity
Jun 19
New review for Desmond's Tavern.
My one experience here was good. This is a solid venue with a nice clientele and a good sound guy who is pleasant to work with. Room sounded good, people…
Jun 19 Desmond's Tavern was added to Lower East Side, New York.
Jun 19
New review for Bar East.
My one experience was horrible and based on it, I would not recommend it to any musician/artist. This was in late April 2013, so my apologies if there has been…
Jun 19 Bar East was added to Upper East Side, New York.
Jun 17
New review for Sojen Cellars.
"Tasting Room is now closed."
Jun 6 Eldorado Hotel/Casino was added to Reno, RENO.
May 25 Black-Eyed Susan Acoustic Cafe was added to Rochester, Angelica.
May 9
New review for Marcellino Ristorante.
Great place. Great people to work for. The only reason i give it 4 stars is because the performance area is small and you are very close to the people.…
May 9 Marcellino Ristorante was added to Scottsdale, Scottsdale.
May 7
New review for Duo's Lounge.
Pleasant restaurant/wine bar with music in the corner. Great food, friendly staff, easy parking, no PA, no stage. Opened in late 2012, still working on music strategy.
May 7 Duo's Lounge was added to Seattle, Seattle.
May 7
New review for Murphy's Irish Pub.
Nice medium-sized room in sleepy Wallingford. Actual elevated stage, upright piano, PA on-stage (no sound guy). Has yet to establish itself as a regular music venue, so built-in draw is…
May 7
New review for Locol.
Cozy, friendly, great food, tasteful decor.
May 7
New review for Vito's.
Feels like a lounge from 1965, but a brand new one, not one built in 1965 and then aged for fifty years. Pleasant staff, easy parking in the area after…
May 7
New review for Balefire Bar.
closed
May 5
New review for Dipiazza's.
I've played this venue a couple of times. I have rather nice memories each time, at least of the venue itself. When you enter, you'll see the wraparound bar, and…
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