THURSDAY
1/30
AXE & FIDDLE The Moonshine—
8pm; Folk, rock, $3
BLACK FOREST Miss Massive
Snowflake, Rainstick Cowbell—
10pm; n/c
THE COOLER Karaoke—10pm
COWFISH DJ Sipp—9pm; Hip
hop, club rock
CUSH Band Brunch Acoustic
Thursday—11am; Open mic,
n/c
DEXTER LAKE CLUB Kelly
Thibodeaux & Friends—8pm;
Cajun, rock, n/c
EL TAPATIO CANTINA Karaoke—
8pm; n/c
GRANARY Sapient, Garin Reese
& Sydney Taylor, Prosper, Ogar
Burl w/Sammy Warm Hands &
DJ Red Foxx—9pm; $5
HAPPY HOURS Karaoke—8pm
JAMESON’S GOLDEN DJs—
10pm; n/c
JAZZ STATION SoulJazz Quartet
w/Adam Harris—7:30pm; $6,
$4 mem. & stu.
JERSEY’S Karaoke—7pm; n/c
LUCKEY’S Open Funk Jam—
9:30pm; $2
MAC’S The Hi-tones—6pm; n/c
MOE’S TAVERN Stone Cold
Jazz—8pm; n/c
OAK ST. SPEAKEASY Karaoke—
10pm; n/c
OAKSHIRE Will Brown—5pm;
Fingerstyle guitar, n/c
THE OLD PAD Karaoke—9pm
OVERTIME TAVERN West Side
Blues Jam—8:30pm; Open jam,
n/c
RESTOBAR Steven McVay—5pm
SAM BOND’S REFA—8:30pm;
Rock, n/c
SOUTH EUGENE HIGH SCHOOL
Eugene-Springfield Youth
Symphony Winter Concert—
7:30pm; $10
SPIRITS Karaoke w/Shannon—
9pm
TERRITORIAL VINEYARDS
Dewdrops—7pm; n/c
TINY TAVERN Irish Jam—
7:30pm; n/c
VILLAGE GREEN Richie Stiles &
Cowboy Cadillac—7pm; n/c
WHISKEY RIVER RANCH Hank
Shreve Band—8pm; n/c
WOW HALL The Autumn
Defense—7:30pm; Pop, rock,
$12 adv., $15 door
FRIDAY
1/31
5TH ST. CORNUCOPIA Sonic
Bent—9:30pm; n/c
AGRARIAN ALES A Thousand
Years at Sea—5pm; Folk, n/c
AXE & FIDDLE Lindsay Lou &
the Flatbellys—8:30pm;
Americana, roots, $10
BEALL HALL University
Symphony Orchestra, Oregon
Wind Ensemble—7:30pm; $7,
$5 stu. & sr.
BLACK FOREST Jake McNeillie &
Company w/Caroline Bauer, Nick
Cervantes, Scott Austin—9pm;
n/c
BLAIRALLY ARCADE ’80s Night
w/Chris, Jen & John—9pm;
’80s vinyl, $3
THE BLIND PIG Karaoke w/Jim
Jim—9pm
BOREAL Bustin’ Jieber—9pm;
Rock, jazz, $2
COWFISH The Audio
Schizophrenic—9pm; Electro-
house, booty bass
CRESWELL COFFEE & WINE The
Traceys—7pm; Three part har-
mony, $3
D’S DINER Karaoke—9pm; n/c
DALIA Tonewood Trio—6pm;
Jazz, n/c
DAVIS DJ Crown—11pm; Hip
hop, dancehall, $3
DEXTER LAKE CLUB DLC
Roadhouse Band w/Chris
Ward—9pm; Rock, blues, n/c
DOC’S PAD Flashback Friday w/
DJ Smuve—9pm; Funk, old
school hip hop, n/c
DOMAINE MERIWETHER Satori
Bob—6:30pm; n/c
EL TAPATIO CANTINA Karaoke w/
KJ Rick—9pm; n/c
EMBERS Coupe de Ville—
8:30pm; n/c
THE GREEN ROOM Electric
Weekends w/DJ Stephen
Rose—9pm; Electro house, dub-
step, n/c
HARLEYS & HORSES Karaoke—
9pm
HILTON HOTEL Aftermath—
7pm; Jazz, n/c
JAZZ STATION Calango—8pm;
$6, $4
THE KEG Karaoke—9pm
LEVEL UP DJ food stamp—9pm;
Rap, breaks, soul, n/c
LUCKEY’S Face for Radio,
Tyrano Tut, Blind the Pig—
10pm; Indie, $5
MAC’S The Ben Rice Band—
9pm; $5
MOHAWK TAVERN Mr. Frown—
9pm; n/c
NOBLE ESTATES WINERY Skip
Jones—5pm; R&B, n/c
THE O BAR Karaoke—9:30pm
O’DONNELL’S Karaoke—9pm
OAKSHIRE Fiddlin’ Sue Band—
4:30pm; New grass, n/c
OFF THE WAFFLE DOWNTOWN
Live music—6pm, n/c
PIZZA RESEARCH INSTITUTE
Olem Alves Duo—6:30pm; Jazz,
Blues, n/c
PORKY’S PALACE Karaoke—
8pm
RAVEN A PUB Karaoke—9pm
RED LION INN Karaoke—9pm
SAGINAW VINEYARD Peter Giri—
6pm; Acoustic, n/c
SAM BOND’S Alder Street All-
Stars, Texas Toasters—9pm;
Americana, roots, $5
SIDE BAR Karaoke—9pm
TERRITORIAL VINEYARDS The
Whiskey Chasers—7pm; n/c
TINY TAVERN Dylan & Anthony,
Uncle Stumbles—9:30pm,
Acoustic roots, n/c
VILLAGE GREEN Joe Stoddard—
9pm; n/c
WANDERING GOAT Lady Paw—
8pm; Indie, n/c
SATURDAY
2/1
5TH ST. CORNUCOPIA
BLACK FOREST Dirty Man & The
Chiefs, The Great Hiatum—
10pm; Rock, n/c
THE BRIDGE BAR & GRILL
DJ—10pm; Variety, n/c
THE CANNERY Open Mic Night—
9pm; Acoustic, n/c
COWFISH Michael Human—
9:30pm; EDM, top 40, hip hop
COZMIC Mutswi Wambuya Youth
Ensemble—9pm; World, $5
CRESWELL COFFEE & WINE The
Mudskippers—7pm; Surf rock,
$3
DEXTER LAKE CLUB DLC
Roadhouse Band w/Craig
Sorseth—9pm; Blues, rock, n/c
DOC’S PAD Evolve Saturdays—
9pm; EDM, hip hop, n/c
DUCK INN Karaoke—10pm
EL TAPATIO CANTINA DJ &
Dance Music—9pm; n/c
EMBERS Coupe de Ville—
8:30pm; n/c
GRANARY Lori Lemaster—7pm;
n/c; Live Band Hip Hop—10pm;
$5
THE GREEN ROOM Electric
Weekends w/DJ Stephen
Rose—9pm; Electro house, dub-
step, n/c
HARLEYS & HORSES Bulls on
Parade—9pm; n/c
HULT CENTER Collegiate A
Cappella Championship—7pm;
$25
JAZZ STATION Nancy Hamilton
Quintet—8pm; $6, $4
LEVEL UP DJ Rock ‘n’ Roll
Damnation—9pm; ’70s & ’80s
rock, heavy metal; n/c
LUCKEY’S Eugene Musicians
Collective: Soul Vibrator,
Kokobola, Sonic Bent—8pm;
Benefit, $5, $4 w/can of food
Edewaard—9:30pm; n/c
AX BILLY GRILL Mike Denny
Trio—7pm; n/c
MAC’S Winter Music Fest: Candy
Apple Bleu, Heavy Chevy,
Soulicious, Satin Love
Orchestra, Etoufee, Michael
Tracey—7pm; $20 adv., $25
door
MOE’S TAVERN Stone Cold
Jazz—8pm; n/c
MOHAWK TAVERN Bulls on
Parade—9pm; n/c
MULLIGAN’S Steve Ibach—8pm;
n/c
OAKSHIRE Craig Sorseth—
4:30pm; Singer/songwriter, n/c
PLANK TOWN BREWING Hi Fi
Ramblers—9:30pm; Jump
blues, n/c
PORKY’S PALACE Karaoke—
8pm
POUR HOUSE Karaoke—9pm
QUACKER’S Ladies Night &
DeeJay—9pm; n/c
RAVEN A PUB Karaoke—9pm
RED LION HOTEL Karaoke—
9pm
SAM BOND’S Lindsay Lou & The
Flatbellys—9:30pm; Acoustic,
$5
THE SHEDD Nathan Aweau &
Jeff Peterson—7:30pm; $26-
$32
SIDE BAR Karaoke—9pm
SONNY’S TAVERN Karaoke—
9pm
SPRINGFIELD VFW Mckenzie
Express—7pm; n/c
TAYLOR’S BAR & GRILLE DJ
Crown—10:30pm; Hip hop,
dance, n/c
TRAVELER’S COVE Peter Giri
Trio—6pm; n/c
WANDERING GOAT Thurday’s
Child—8pm; Acoustic, n/c
WESTEND TAVERN Karaoke—
9pm; n/c
WHITE HORSE SALOON
Karaoke—9pm; n/c
NEW
TOADS
When people talk about the glory years of alternative music, most of the bands that get mentioned
are from the alternative rock, Brit-rock or grunge strain — Pearl Jam, Oasis, Soundgarden, Nirvana. But
the alternative pop bands who came in a shade before these guys made quite the impact on the
Generation X music scene too; Toad the Wet Sprocket was among the most notable.
Their first hit single, 1992’s “All I Want,” is one of those classic alt-pop songs that featured heavy
doses of acoustic guitars (a tactic that bands like Goo Goo Dolls would use to great effect in the years
that followed), and “Walk on the Ocean” was somewhere between a power ballad — with singer-guitarist
Glen Phillips’ thin vocals occasionally heading for the upper register — and a precursor to Hootie & the
Blowfish’s “Hold My Hand.” But the band broke out with 1994’s “Fall Down,” which topped Billboard’s
Modern Rock chart for six weeks and became their signature song.
After a 1998 hiatus, they started playing sporadically again in 2006 and fully reunited in 2010. The
band released a greatest hits record in 2011, called All You Want, but they didn’t stop there. In October,
they released their first new studio album since 1997’s Coil, called New Constellation. The title track and
first single is an ebullient piece of piano power pop that encapsulates the album’s sunny, upbeat feel.
Despite the band naming themselves after an obscure Monty Python skit as a joke over 25 years ago,
they clearly are nowhere near obscurity.
Toad the Wet Sprocket plays with Jonathan Kingham 8 pm Monday, Feb. 3, at WOW Hall; $25 adv.,
$30 door. — Brian Palmer
VENUE GUIDE ★ = ALL AGES
5TH ST. CORNUCOPIA 207 E. 5th • 485-2676
77 BROADWAY 77 W. Broadway • 342-3358
AASEN-HULL HALL 190 Frohnmayer Music Building, UO
AGATE ALLEY BISTRO 1461 E. 19th • 485-8887
AGRARIAN ALES 31115 Crossroads Ln.
AMICI RESTAURANT 919 Kruse Way, Spfd
ASTORIA BAR 2406 W. 11th
ATRIUM BUILDING 10th & Olive
AX BILLY GRILL 999 Willamette • 484-4011 ext. 231
AXE & FIDDLE 657 E. Main, Cottage Grove
BEALL HALL Frohnmayer Music Building, UO
★ BEANERY 152 W. 5th
BLACK FOREST 50 E. 11th • 686-6619
BLAIRALLY ARCADE 245 Blair
THE BOREAL 450 W. 3rd
B2 WINE BAR 2794 Shadow View • 505-8909
CAMPBELL CLUB 1670 Alder St.
THE CANNERY 345 E. 11th • 345-5435
CENTER FOR SPIRITUAL LIVING 390 Vernal
THE CITY 2222 MLK Jr. Blvd. • 343-4734
CONWAY’S 5658 Main, Spfd • 741-6897
THE COOLER 20 Centennial Loop • 484-4355
CORNBREAD CAFE 1290 W. 7th • 505-9175
COWFISH 62 W. Broadway
★ COZMIC 199 W. 8th
★ CRESWELL COFFEE & WINE 116 Melton, Creswell
CUSH 1235 Railroad
DALIA ON BROADWAY 898 Pearl • 345-8232
DAVIS 94 W. Broadway
DEADWOOD COMMUNITY CTR 91792 Deadwood Creek Rd.
DEXTER LAKE CLUB 39128 Dexter Rd., Dexter • 937-4050
DIXIE CREEK SALOON 32994 Hwy. 99E, Tangent • 926-2767
DOC’S PAD 710 Willamette • 343-0224
DOMAINE MERIWETHER 88324 Vineyard, Veneta
DOWNTOWN ATHLETIC CLUB 999 Willamette St.
DRIFTWOOD BAR & GRILL 5094 Main, Spfd • 988-4384
DUCK INN 1795 W. 6th • 302-9206
THE EMBERS 1811 Hwy 99 W. • 688-6564
EUGENE CITY BREWERY 844 Olive • 345-4155
EUGENE EAGLES 1375 Irving • 688-9471
EUGENE HILTON 66 E. 6th
EUGENE SUZUKI MUSIC ACADEMY 1637 Oak
EXCELSIOR BISTRO 754 E. 13th • 342-6963
FALL CREEK TAVERN 40144 Big Fall Creek • 937-2962
FIRST UNITED METHODIST 1376 Olive
GOODFELLA’S 117 S. 14th, Spfd • 653-9728
GOOD TIMES 375 E. 7th • 484-7181
THE GREEN ROOM 710 Willamette
HAPPY HOURS 645 River • 463-7632
HARLEYS & HORSES 2816 Main, Spfd
HODGEPODGE RESTAURANT 2190 W. 11th
HOLE IN THE WALL BBQ 1807 Olympic, Spfd • 344-0203
HOP VALLEY EUGENE 990 W. 1st • 485-2337
HOP VALLEY SPFD 980 Kruse, Spfd • 744-3330
★ HOT MAMA’S WINGS 420 W 13th • 653-9999
JAMESON’S BAR 115 West Broadway • 485-9913
★ THE JAZZ STATION 124 W. Broadway • thejazzstation.org
JENNY’S HAIR & CO. 2833 Willamette • 484-2894
JERSEY’S 330 Hwy 99 S., Junction City • 998-3123
JUST BREATHE YOGA 2868 Willamette
THE KEG 4711 W. 11th • 345-5563
KESEY SQUARE Willamette & Broadway
KEYSTONE CAFE 395 W. 5th • 342-2075
LAVELLES 296 E. 5th • 338-9875
LEVEL UP 1290 Oak • 654-5632
THE LOFT AT TURTLE’S 2690 Willamette
LUCKEY’S 933 Olive • 687-4643
MAC’S 1626 Willamette • 344-8600
MAX’S 550 E. 13th • 349-8986
★ MCDONALD THEATRE 1010 Willamette
MOE’S TAVERN 471 S. A St., Spfd. • 653-9193
MOHAWK TAVERN 1501 Mohawk, Spfd • 747-3211
MULLIGAN’S 2841 Willamette • 484-1727
MUSIC MASTERS 380 E. 40th
MY PLACE 38382 Dexter • 782-2616
NOBLE WINE TASTING ROOM 560 Commercial
THE O BAR 115 Commons • 349-0707
OAK ST. SPEAKEASY 915 Oak • 683-2000
OAKSHIRE PUBLIC HOUSE 207 Madison • 688-4555
OLD PAD 3355 E. Amazon • 686-5022
O’DONNELL’S IRISH PUB 295 Hwy. 99 N. • 688-4902
OFF THE WAFFLE (DT) 840 Willamette • 654-4318
OVERTIME TAVERN 770 S. Bertelsen • 342-5028
PAPA’S SOUL FOOD KITCHEN 400 Blair • 342-7500
PAPER MOON 543 Blair
PEABODY’S PUB 444 E. 3rd
PERUGINO 767 Willamette #102 • 687-9102
PIZZA RESEARCH INSTITUTE 530 Blair
PLANK TOWN BREWING 346 Main, Spfd
PORKY’S PALACE 796 Hwy 99 N. • 463-7966
POUR HOUSE 444 N. 42nd, Spfd • 746-1337
QUACKERS 2105 W. 7th
RABBIT HOLE 126 4th, Spfd • 746-1086
RAVEN A PUB 160 W. 6th, Junction City
RED LION INN 205 Coburg • 342-5201
RED WAGON CREAMERY 55 W. Broadway
RESTOBAR 1285 Bay, Florence
SAGINAW VINEYARD 80247 Delight Valley, Cottage Grove
SAM BOND’S GARAGE 407 Blair • 431-6603
SAM’S PLACE 825 Wilson • 484-4455
THE SHEDD 868 High • 687-6526
SIDE BAR 1680 Coburg • 343-1200
SIDE POCKET TAVERN 846 W. 6th
SONNY’S TAVERN 533 Q, Spfd • 741-1953
SOUTH EUGENE HIGH SCHOOL 400 E. 19th
SPIRITS 1714 Main, Spfd • 726-0113
SPRINGFIELD ELKS LODGE 1701 Centennial, Spfd
STRIKE CITY 1170 Highway 99 N. • 688-8900
STUDIO 44 44 E. 7th • 344-1293
★ SUPREME BEAN 2864 Willamette • 485-2700
★ SUZUKI MUSIC ACADEMY 170 W. 12th • 285-6655
SWEET CHEEKS WINERY 27007 Briggs Hill
SWEET ILLUSIONS 1836 S. A St., Spfd. • 762-1503
TAPATIO 725 Gibbs, Cottage Grove • 767-0457
TAYLOR’S BAR & GRILLE 894 E. 13th • 344-6174
TERRITORIAL VINEYARDS 907 W. 3rd • 684-9463
THELMA SCHNITZER HALL Frohnmayer Music Bldg. 163, UO
TINY TAVERN 394 Blair • 687-8383
TOMAHAWK SPORTS BAR 92178 Marcola, Marcola • 933-2245
★ TSUNAMI BOOKS 2585 Willamette • 345-8986
VET’S CLUB 1626 Willamette
VILLAGE GREEN 725 Row River, Cottage Grove
VFW SPRINGFIELD 5344 Main, Spfd • 747-7564
★ WANDERING GOAT 268 Madison
THE WASHBURNE CAFE 326 Main, Spfd • 746-7999
THE WEBFOOT 839 E. 13th Ave • 505-8422
WESTEND TAVERN 563 W. Centennial, Spfd • 726-7720
WHIRLED PIES 1123 Monroe • 636-3737
WILLAMETTE HIGH SCHOOL 1801 Echo Hollow • 689-0731
★ WORLD CAFÉ 449 Blair • 485-1377
★ WOW HALL 291 W. 8th • 687-2746
WHISKEY RIVER RANCH 4740 Main, Spfd • 731-7641
YUKON JACK’S 4th & W. Bdwy., Veneta • 935-1921
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