Folk festivals and Jam bands Oh My!
Thursday April 21st
Providence
–3rd Thursday presents The 5 Elements of Hip Hop DJ Tek and DJ Donnie Battle, Chachi, JahPan, Wundah Ground, Sneak Techniks and Challz, Breakdancers Daddy Long Leggs and The 401 Rockerz also Case Closed, Beat Boxer Butch-One, Vocalist Big Lee and Live Graffiti at The Spot Underground, 15 Elbow Street, 9pm
–GW Mercure featured at The Mediator Stage Open Mic, 50 Rounds Avenue, All Ages, 7:30pm
–Jeff Byrd at The Speakeasy Under Local 121, 121 Washington Street, 8pm
Warren
-Lyin Bitch and the Restraining Orders host the open Mic at Tinker’s Nest, 322 metacom Ave, 9pm
Wakefield
–The Choos at The Mews Tavern, 465 Main Street, 8pm
Friday April 22nd
Providence
–Happy Hour with Cole Alexander and Kyle Andree, at The Spot Underground, Free, All Ages, 4:30pm
-Followed by Dopapod with Cyborg Trio at The Spot Underground, 21+, 9pm
–The Jesse Minute, Last One Out, The Purple Nurps, and The Alarming Sound at AS220, 115 Empire Street, $6, All Ages, 9pm
-Jazz and Soul at Cuban Revolution, 60 Valley Street, Free, 8pm
–90.7 WXIN Rock Hunt Finals Featuring The Silks, GOODWOOD, Indiana HandShake and Boo City at Firehouse 13, All Ages, 8pm
–Mike Rollins and Company featuring Whitney Jones at the Sidebar, 127 Dorrance Street, 8pm
–Six Star General with Sweet Love and Nate Laban at The Apartment, 373 Richmond Street, FREE, 21+, 9pm
Cranston
–Run 4 Covers at Sharx Bar and Grill, 505 Atwood Ave, 9:30pm
Bristol
–Stella Knows Blues at JR Beans, 1 State Street, 10pm
Narragansett
–Dennis Emsley’s Hiding Behind Youth with Torn Shorts and Adrian Krygowski at The Bon Vue Inn, 1230 Ocean Road, 9pm Sponsored by Sully’s Cafe and Narragansett Breweries
South Kingston
–Hardig Rhode and Hope Road at The Ocean Mist, 895 Matunuck Beach Road, $8, 21+, 9pm
Mystic CT
–Viral Sound at The Workshop, 40 Washington Street, All Ages, 7pm
Brooklyn
–Joe Fletcher and the Wrong Reasons with Lydia Loveless at Pete’s Candy Store, 709 Lorimer Street, Brooklyn, NY, 9pm
Saturday April 23rd
Providence
–Brown University Folk Festival at Lincoln Field on Thayer Street, FREE, ALL AGEs, Noon-Midnight
–Rustic Overtones and Jeff Bujak at The Spot Underground, 15 Elbow Street, 21+, 9pm
–Mystic Jammers at The Roots Cafe, 276 Westminster Street, $10, 8pm
-Jazz and Soul at Cuban Revolution featuring Paul Lowe Jr, 60 Valley Street, Free, 8pm
East Greenwich
–Stella Knows Blues at The Grille on Main, 50 Main Street, 10pm
Cambridge
–Joe Fletcher and the Wrong Reasons with Lydia Loveless at The Plough and Stars, 912 Massachusetts Ave, 9pm
–Billvox at All Asia Cafe, 332 Massachusetts Ave, 9pm
Sunday April 24th
Pawtucket
-Blues Wolf and the Jam Daddies host their Sunday Blues Jam at Corinnes, 67 Garrity Street, 5-9pm