Concert Calendar updated February 15, 2008

Schedules and links for related Jersey Shore artists and other "Friends of Bruce." Dates are subject to change; we recommend confirming with the venue ahead of time.

For Bruce Springsteen's concert schedule, see our Tour/Ticket Info page.



Cover/Tribute Bands now have their own section below.


BOBBY BANDIERA
Visit www.bobbandiera.com for more info.
Feb 15 McLoone's Rum Runners (Piano Bar) Sea Bright, NJ

SAM BARDFELD
Half of the Seeger Sessions string section, a composer and bandleader in his own right. For more information, visit www.sambardfeld.com.

Mar 15 Voss, Norway
Mar 20 Barbes Brooklyn, NY
Mar 23-30 Banlieus Bleues Festival Paris, France
Apr 17 Monkeytown Brooklyn, NY
Apr 29 Teatro Fondamente Nuove Venice, Italy
Apr 30 Jazzclub Unterfahrt Munich, Germany
May 1 Reitschule Bern, Switzerland

BOCCIGALUPE & THE BAD BOYS
Their album, It's My Turn Now, is now available through the Backstreet Records catalog. Visit www.boccigalupe.com.

Feb 16 Community Theatre Morristown, NJ

GARY U.S. BONDS
Check out www.garyusbonds.com.

March 22 Madison Steak House Hauppauge, NY

CLARENCE CLEMONS
See www.clarenceclemons.com for more info on the Big Man.

JOE D'URSO & STONE CARAVAN
Check out Joe D'Urso's website for more details.

Feb 22 Riverspace Arts Nyack, NY
Mar 1 Riverspace Arts Nyack, NY
Mar 21 Riverspace Arts Nyack, NY
Apr 18 Riverspace Arts Nyack, NY
May 9 Riverspace Arts Nyack, NY

JOHN EDDIE
See John's website for more info at www.johneddie.com
Feb 16 Stone Pony Asbury Park, NJ
Feb 17 The Lighthouse Dewey Beach, DE
Feb 22 KatManDu Trenton, NJ
Feb 25 Toby Keith's I Love This Bar & Grill Las Vegas, NV
Feb 26 Toby Keith's I Love This Bar & Grill Las Vegas, NV
Feb 27 Toby Keith's I Love This Bar & Grill Las Vegas, NV
Feb 28 Toby Keith's I Love This Bar & Grill Las Vegas, NV
Feb 29 Toby Keith's I Love This Bar & Grill Las Vegas, NV
Mar 1 Toby Keith's I Love This Bar & Grill Las Vegas, NV
Mar 2 Toby Keith's I Love This Bar & Grill Las Vegas, NV
Mar 15 Havana New Hope, PA

JOE GRUSHECKY & THE HOUSEROCKERS
Check out Joe's website at www.grushecky.com

Feb 22 Michael O'Malley's Austintown, OH
Feb 23 Hard Rock Cafe Pittsburgh, PA
Mar 1 Twin Oaks Lounge White Oak, PA
Mar 7 Sto-Rox High School McKees Rocks, PA
Mar 19 Toby Keith's I Love This Bar & Grill Las Vegas, NV
Mar 20 Toby Keith's I Love This Bar & Grill Las Vegas, NV
Mar 21 Toby Keith's I Love This Bar & Grill Las Vegas, NV
Mar 22 Toby Keith's I Love This Bar & Grill Las Vegas, NV
Apr 5 Stone Pony Asbury Park, NJ
Apr 18 Club Cafe Pittsburgh, PA

GARLAND JEFFREYS
For more info, visit Garland's website at www.garlandjeffreys.com

JOBONANNO AND THE GODSONS OF SOUL
Turn Up the Heat - their new album available now - see www.jobonanno.com for more info.

Feb 9 Mount Airy Casino Mt. Pocono, PA
Mar 14 Harrah's Atlantic City, NJ
Mar 15 Harrah's Atlantic City, NJ

KAZEEDIGS
The Asbury Jukes' Jeff Kazee on piano, along with John Conte on bass and Rich Pagano on drums, doing "Greats of the 88s - Songs from the Giants of Rock 'n' Roll Piano." Southside Johnny joins the lineup at the Cutting Room gig. For more info, visit myspace.com/kazeedigs.

Feb 27 The Cutting Room New York, NY

THE SONNY KENN BAND
Sonny has been playing professionally since he opened for Jerry Lee Lewis at a shopping center in Eatontown, NJ in 1965 at the age of 15. See www.sonnykennband.com for more info and full schedule.
Feb 16 The Stone Pony Asbury Park, NJ
Feb 17 Brookdale Guitar Show (clinic) Lincroft, NJ
Feb 23 Giamano's Bradley Beach, NJ
Feb 28 Mount Airy Casino Mt. Pocono, PA
Feb 29 PK's Shamrock Pub Lake Como, NJ
Mar 8 Walt Street Pub Red Bank, NJ
Mar 14 Giamano's Bradley Beach, NJ
Mar 15 The Pine Tavern Old Bridge, NJ
Mar 21 Joseph's Grille Langhorne, PA
Mar 29 Giamano's Bradley Beach, NJ
Apr 4 PK's Shamrock Pub Lake Como, NJ
Apr 11 McIntyre's Pub Toms River, NJ
Apr 12 Walt Street Pub Red Bank, NJ
Apr 19 Giamano's Bradley Beach, NJ
May 9 Giamano's Bradley Beach, NJ
May 10 Walt Street Pub Red Bank, NJ
May 31 Giamano's Bradley Beach, NJ

LABAMBA
Celebrating 20 years! See labambaandthehubcaps.com for more info.

NILS LOFGREN
For more info, visit Nils' website at www.nilslofgren.com.

LISA LOWELL
Lisa's band, Beautiful Behavior, features some fellow Sessions Band players: Larry Eagle on drums and Jeremy Chatzky on bass. For more info, visit www.lisalowell.com.

WILLIE NILE
Celebrating the release of Streets of New York, which Uncut has given four stars, calling it "A platter for the ages." Visit www.willienile.com for details.

Feb 23 Lafayette Tap Room Buffalo, NY
Mar 1 Riverspace Arts Theatre Nyack, NY
Mar 2 Live @ Drews Ringwood, NJ
Apr 23 - 28 (Details forthcoming) Spain
May 2 (early) The Turning Point Piermont, NY
May 2 (late) The Turning Point Piermont, NY

THE MARK PENDER BAND
See markpenderband.com for more info.

MIKE ROCKET
Playing acoustic as well as with his band, Mike Rocket & the Stars. Mike has two CDs available -- for more information check out his website at www.mikerocket.com

Mar 14 Sullivan Hall New York, NY
Mar 19 Mexicali Blues Teaneck, NJ

PATTI SCIALFA
Visit www.pattiscialfa.net for more info.

SOUTHSIDE JOHNNY
For more info, check out his website at www.southsidejohnny.com.

Feb 16 Community Theatre Morristown, NJ
Feb 25 Belly Up Aspen Aspen, CO
Mar 6 Ram's Head Annapolis, MD
Mar 7 Ram's Head Annapolis, MD
Mar 15 Cultural Arts Theater Suffern, NY
May 2 Bergenfest 2008 Bergen, Norway
June 28 Fireworks Display Lido Beach, LI

STEEL MILL RETRO FEATURING VINI LOPEZ
Steel Mill (and original E Street) drummer Vini "Mad Dog" Lopez has formed Steel Mill Retro, a group including John Luraschi, Ricky DeSarno, and Bill Kacerek. As their press release tells it, "Steel Mill Retro will be performing the hardcore unreleased Bruce material from the early days of the Upstage, Student Prince, and other Jersey shore rooms along with some early E Street Band tunes." Check out their website at www.steelmillretro.com.

BILL TOMS
Longtime Houserocker, now touring in support of his new album, The West End Kid, solo and with his band Hard Rain. See www.billtoms.com for more info.

Feb 16 The Leaf and Bean Pittsburgh, PA
Feb 17 Christian W Klay Winery Chalk Hill, PA
Feb 20 CCAC North Pittsburgh, PA
Feb 23 PD's Pub Pittsburgh, PA
Mar 1 The Leaf and Bean Pittsburgh, PA
Mar 11 Bocktown Beer and Grill Pittsburgh, PA
Mar 15 Barking Spider Tavern Cleveland, OH
Mar 19 Steel City Coffeehouse Phoenixville, PA
Mar 22 Starlight Lounge Blawnox, PA
Mar 28 Robert Morris University Pittsburgh, PA
Apr 2 Moondogs Blawnox, PA
Apr 5 Cefalos Carnegie, PA
Apr 11 Espresso Joe's Keyport, NJ
Apr 12 Caffe Vivaldi New York, NY
Apr 17 Pop's Blue Moon St Louis, MO
Apr 18 Upbeat Cafe Georgetown, KY
Apr 19 Backstage Cafe Elizabethtown, KY
Apr 26 Raleigh, NC
May 2 The Purple Fiddle Thomas, WV
May 3 PD's Pub Pittsburgh, PA
May 10 BB King's New York, NY
May 16 331 Club Minneapolis, MN
May 17 Mars Cafe Des Mones, IA
May 22 Cefalos Carnegie, PA
May 24 Java Jo's Coffee Bar Berlin, OH
May 30 Baristas Cafe and Pub New Martinsville, WV
June 13 Java Jo's Coffee Bar Berlin, OH

SOOZIE TYRELL
Visit her website at www.soozietyrell.com.

MAX WEINBERG



Cover/Tribute Bands

ASBURY FEVER
Since 2002, paying tribute to the music of the Jersey Shore -- not just Springsteen, but also Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes, Little Steven, John Eddie, Clarence Clemons and Gary US Bonds. www.asburyfever.com

Mar 29 Mount Airy Casino Mt. Pocono, PA

ASBURY PARK
Based out of St. Louis, MO. Visit their website at www.asburyparkband.com.

March 8 Ten Mile House St. Louis, MO
Apr 12 Highway 61 Roadhouse St. Louis, MO
May 10 Ten Mile House St. Louis, MO

THE B STREET BAND
The Philadelphia Inquirer says: "Not the Boss, but close." For more info, visit their website at bstreetband.com.

Feb 15 Sports Haven New Haven, CT
Feb 16 The Bent Elbow Ft Washington, PA
Feb 17 Harrah's Atlantic City, NJ
Feb 29 Dexter's Riverdale, NJ
Mar 3 The Headliner Neptune, NJ
Mar 13 The Metro New York, NY
Mar 14 Knights of Columbus Springfield, PA
Apr 11 Harrah's Atlantic City, NJ
Apr 12 Blue Jean Ball Hillside, NJ
Apr 13 Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood, FL
Apr 14 Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood, FL
Apr 15 Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood, FL
Apr 16 Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood, FL
Apr 17 Seminole Hard Rock Tampa, FL

BORN TO RUN
A Springsteen tribute band from the UK, check their schedule at www.born-to-run.co.uk

Mar 1 The Diamond Club Nottinghamshire

BRUCE IN THE USA
An uncanny tribute to Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band, featuring Matt Ryan and American Dream. See bruceintheusa.com for details.

Feb 15 Penn's Peak Jim Thorpe, PA
Feb 16 Twin Rivers Casino Providence, RI
Feb 21 Dennis Flyer Theater Blackwood, NJ
Feb 22 Santa Fe Cafe College Park, MD

GLORY DAYS
A Springsteen tribute band with an authentic 7 piece E Street Band line-up that has been playing around the UK for 10 years. Check dates at www.myspace.com/glorydaysuk

LUCKYTOWN
The Twin Cities' ultimate Bruce Springsteen tribute, fronted by Tim Sigler. Check out their website at luckytownband.com, or at myspace.com.

THE SPRINGSTEEN EXPERIENCE
Based in Hull, UK; visit www.thespringsteenexperience.co.uk

Mar 8 Ideal Standard Club Hull
Mar 15 Kirbymoorside Golf Club Nr York
Mar 21 Flowerpot Derby
May 24 Moses Gate Hotel Bolton

STONE PONY
The band, not the club: a nine-piece tribute to the music of Springsteen and Southside Johnny, based in Cleveland, OH. Visit www.stoneponyband.com for more info.

Mar 15 House of Blues Cleveland, OH

TRAMPS LIKE US
"The Ultimate Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band Tribute." Visit their website at www.trampslikeus.com.

Feb 23 Paulie's Pleasantville, NY


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