ZEBRAHEAD WITH ONESIDEZERO AND LUCKY BOYS CONFUSION -- Hard Rock. 8 p.m. Friday. Bogart's, 2621 Vine St., Corryville. $12.50/$14 day of show. 513-562-4949.

THE BROTHERS JOHNSON -- R&B. 8 p.m. Saturday. Bogart's, 2621 Vine St., Corryville. $20/$22 day of show. 513-562-4949.

JUNIOR BROWN WITH WILLIAM LEE ELLIS -- Roots. 9 p.m. Saturday. Southgate House, 24 E. Third St., Newport. $16/$20 day of show. 513-779-9462.

HOT ROD CIRCUIT WITH FURTHER SEEMS FOREVER, BRAND NEW AND BOTTOM LINE -- Rock (see Hot Rod Circuit interview). 8 p.m. Sunday. Bogart's, 2621 Vine St., Corryville. $8/$10 day of show. 513-562-4949.

Varied Venues
CHRIS DUNNETT -- Acoustic guitar. 9 p.m. Thursday. Dublin Pub, 300 Wayne Ave., Dayton. 937-224-7822.

NICK FRYER TRIO -- Jazz. 6 p.m. Thursday, Tuesday and Wednesday. Pane E Vino, 1714 Erie Ave., Hyde Park. 513-321-7100.

CHRIS DUNNETT -- Acoustic guitar. 7:30 p.m. Friday. Starbucks, 1405 Grand Ave., Newport. 859-441-5210.

FANNIGAN'S ISLE -- Celtic. 8 p.m. (buffet dinner at 7 p.m.). Friday and Saturday. Mill Race Lodge, 1515 W. Sharon Road, Winton Woods. $27.50. 513-521-7275.

FRIDAY NIGHT JAZZ JAM -- Jazz. 9 p.m. Friday. One Mo Cup, 4116 Hamilton Ave., Northside. 513-542-8100.

HERB KIRSCHNER TRIO -- Jazz. 5 p.m. Friday and Saturday. The Cricket Lounge, Cincinnatian Hotel, 601 Vine St., Downtown. 513-381-3000.

KARL DAPPEN -- Jazz. 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday. Applewood Restaurant, 215 Judiciary St., Aurora. 513-381-2775.

LUNASA -- Celtic. 8 p.m. Friday. The Victoria Theatre, 138 N. Main St., Downtown Dayton. $22-$18. 937-496-3863.

TODD HENRY -- Country. 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday. Argosy Casino & Hotel, 777 Argosy Parkway, Lawrenceburg. 1-888-ARGOSY-7.

ZAC KREUZ -- Jazz. 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday. Seafood 32, 150 W. Fifth St., Downtown. 513-352-2142.

ANN CHAMBERLAIN, ED MORGAN AND WAYNE YEAGER -- Jazz. 8 p.m. Saturday. Pacific Moon Cafe, 8300 Market Place Lane, Montgomery. 513-891-0091.

CHAMBER CHOIR, CHORALE AND PERCUSSION GROUP -- Choral. 8 p.m. Saturday. Corbett Auditorium, College-Conservatory of Music, University of Cincinnati, Clifton. $10 general admission, $5 non-UC student, UC students free. 513-556-2683.

CHRIS DUNNETT -- Acoustic guitar. 8:30 p.m. Saturday. Starbucks, 866 Eastgate North Drive, Eastgate. 513-943-4858.

IRISH CEILI DANCE WITH HEARTSTONE -- Celtic. 7:30 p.m. Saturday. Kennedy Union Ballroom, University of Dayton. $6. 937-223-3655.

NA DORSA -- Celtic. 8 p.m. Saturday. Muntz Hall, UC Raymond Walters College Theater, 9555 Plainfield Road, Blue Ash. $18. 513-533-4822.

CINCINNATI CHAMBER ORCHESTRA -- Classical. 3 p.m. Sunday. Memorial Hall, 1225 Elm St., Over-the-Rhine. $10. 513-723-1182.

LEO COFFEEHOUSE WITH DAVE SCHAROLD, KERRY NEFF AND BILL CHURCH -- Acoustic. 7:30 p.m. Sunday. Old St. George, 42 Calhoun St., Clifton. $2. 513-321-8375.

CINCINNATI CHAMBER ORCHESTRA -- Classical. 7:30 p.m. Monday. Greaves Hall, Northern Kentucky University, Highland Heights, KY. $10. 859-723-1182.

NEVADA WILKENS WITH JACK DOLL JR. -- Jazz. 6 p.m. Wednesday. The Phoenix, Ninth and Race streets, Downtown. 513-721-8901.

Clubs

THURSDAY MARCH 7
J. Geils Band frontman Peter Wolf is born Peter Blankfield, 1946

ALLYN'S -- Goshorn Brothers. Rock/Blues. Free.

ARLIN'S -- Rebecca Vie's Open mic. Various. Free.

BAR HUMBUG -- DJ Aries presents 3rd World Cinema. Down-tempo Dance/World. Free.

BARRELHOUSE -- Sultan's of Bing. Rock. Free.

BC'S HOMETEAM GRILL -- Rick House Band. Rock favorites. Cover.

BLIND LEMON -- Kenny Cowden. Acoustic. Free.

BLUE NOTE -- Denial with Bob Cushing. Rock. Cover.

BRIARWOOD -- Bill Smith. Solo piano. Free.

CHEZ NORA -- Rich Uncle Skeleton. R&B/Jazz. Free.

CODY'S CAFE -- Gregory Morris. Acoustic. Free.

COYOTE RIDGE -- Tune-Town Rebels. Rock. Free.

DEE FELICE CAFE -- Lee Stolar Trio. Jazz. Free.

JACK QUINN'S -- Roger Drawdy and the Firestarters. Celtic. Free.

JACOB'S ON THE AVENUE -- Ed Moss and Judy James. Jazz. $3.

JUD-I'S -- Chaser. Rock. Free.

KALDI'S -- Jeff Roberts & the Soggy Bottom Boys. Bluegrass. Free.

KENTUCKY HERB AND COFFEE COMPANY -- Songwriter's Night. Free.

KNOTTY PINE -- Face. Rock. Cover.

MILLION'S -- T-Sly Trio. Funk. Cover.

MILTON'S -- The Planets. Rock. Free.

ONE EYED JACK'S -- Worldwide. Funk. Cover.

THE PROMONTORY -- The Steve Schmidt Trio. Jazz. Free.

R.P. MCMURPHY'S -- Steve Waak Trio. Acoustic. Cover.

RICK'S -- N 2 Dp. Blues. $2.

SOUTHGATE HOUSE (BALLROOM) -- Akums Razor, Skurri and Patient Zero. Rock. Cover.

STANLEY'S -- Troubadours of Divine Bliss. Folk. Cover.

SUDSY MALONE'S -- Racingpaperplanes (from Sweeden) and Annika Bentley. Indie/Rock. Cover.

SUNFLOWER COFFEE HOUSE -- Black and Tan Carpet Band. Electric Rock. Free.

TOP CAT'S -- Bliss 66 with Pete. Rock. Cover.

V-TWIN -- Sonny Moorman Group. Blues. Free.

VILLAGE PUB -- Doug Emmons. Acoustic. Free.

VILLAGE TAVERN -- Eurmama. Acoustic. Free.

YORK STREET CAFE -- Star Devils. Roots. Cover.

FRIDAY MARCH 8
New Wave star Gary Numan ("Cars") is born Gary Webb, 1958

ALLYN'S -- Levels with Randy Villars. Jazz. Free.

ARNOLD'S -- Jake Speed and the Freddies. Folk. Free.

BARRELHOUSE -- Readymaid, Heeva Hava and Wussy with Chuck Cleaver. Indie. $4.

BARRETT'S -- Ooh La, La and the Greasers. Oldies. $5.

BLUE NOTE -- Laze, Catch 22 and 8C8. Rock. Cover.

BOBBY MACKEY'S -- Bobby Mackey and The Big Mac Band. Country. Cover.

BRIARWOOD -- Bill Smith. Solo piano. Free.

BURBANK'S SHARONVILLE -- Goshorn Brothers. Blues. Free.

THE CELESTIAL -- Larry Kinley and Co. Jazz. Free.

CHARLIE BAZ'L'S -- Higher Ground. Rock. Cover.

CHEZ NORA -- Rich Uncle Skeleton. R&B/Jazz. Free.

CODY'S -- Wojo. Rock. Cover.

COYOTE RIDGE -- Tune-Town Bandits with Richard Lynch. Rock. Free.

DEE FELICE CAFE -- The Buffalo Ridge Jazz Band. Dixieland. Free.

EAST END CAFE -- Lynn Callihan. Rock. Cover.

FRITTER'S -- Pyramid Scheme. Rock. Cover.

THE GRAND ILLUSION -- Project 5. Rock/Metal. Cover.

HAVANA MARTINI CLUB -- Scapegoat. Rock. Cover.

HILL STATION -- Jadis. Rock. Cover.

HOPP'S LANDEN -- Porcelain Will. Rock. Cover.

HOPP'S WEST CHESTER -- Jonzei. Rock favorites. Cover.

JACK QUINN'S -- Highland Reign. Celtic. Free.

JACOB'S SALOON -- Leadfoot Johnny. Blues/Rock. Cover.

JILLIAN'S -- Sneaky Pete. Rock. Cover.

JIM AND JACK'S -- BlueStone Ivory. Rock/R&B favorites. Cover.

JUD-I'S -- Leathal. Blues/Rock. Free.

KALDI'S -- John Zappa Quartet with Jim Connerly. Jazz. Free.

LUCILLE'S -- Blue Eldorado. Blues. Cover.

MAD FROG -- Halias and 4 Ohms. Rock/Jam. Cover.

THE MADISON -- Element I, Krinj and Fizzgig. Rock. Cover.

MARGO'S -- Peggy Erin. Acoustic. Free.

MILLION'S -- Ryan Adcock. Acoustic. Cover.

MOUNT LOOKOUT TAVERN -- Boom Boom Horshack. Rock. Cover.

OLDE VILLAGE TAVERN -- Bob Cushing. Acoustic Rock. Free.

ONE EYED JACK'S -- Chozen. Rock. Cover.

R.P. MCMURPHY'S -- Sweet Alice Hoskins. Blues. Cover.

RAZZBERRY'S -- Richard Adams. Jazz/Blues. Free.

RED DOG SALOON -- Darby and the Tropical Penguins. Acoustic duo. Cover.

RICK'S -- Big In Iowa. Rock. $3.

RIVER SALOON -- Sonny Moorman Group. Blues. Free.

ROBINSON'S CAFÉ -- The Natalie Wells Band. Blues. Cover.

SOUTHGATE HOUSE (BALLROOM) -- Underneath Cincinnati benefit/showcase (see Spill It) with The Greenhornes, Wolverton Brothers and David Alletzhauser and William Enright. Rock/Indie. Cover.

SOUTHGATE HOUSE (PARLOUR) -- Chalk, Pegasi 51 and Mystic Dub Star. Indie. Cover.

STANLEY'S -- Devon. Acoustic. Cover.

TOP CAT'S -- Illshot and Animal Crackers. Hip Hop. Cover.

V-TWIN -- Company Cain. Rock. $2.

VILLAGE PUB -- Steve Sparks. Acoustic. Free.

wooden horse -- Old School. Rock. $3.

YORK STREET CAFE -- Chris Collier and Bromwell-Dichl. Folk/Rock. Cover.

SATURDAY MARCH 9
Country legend Mickey Gilley is born, 1936

ALLYN'S -- Dave Nutt. Acoustic. Free.

ARNOLD'S -- Ma Crow. Roots. Free.

BAR HUMBUG -- Pimp and Ho Party featuring DJ Will Benson. Dance/Soul/Retro. Free.

BARRELHOUSE -- Ray's Music Exchange. Jazz/Rock. $6.

BLUE NOTE -- Rusty Griswolds, Denial and Bob Cushing. Rock. Cove.r.

BOBBY MACKEY'S -- Bobby Mackey and The Big Mac Band. Country. Cover.

BRIARWOOD -- Bill Smith. Solo piano. Free.

BURBANK'S SHARONVILLE -- Goshorn Brothers. Blues. Free.

BUZZ COFFEESHOP -- The Cancer Conspiracy. Indie/Instrumental. Cover.

CAMEL MIKE'S -- Black Mountain. Southern Rock. Free.

THE CELESTIAL -- Larry Kinley and Co. Jazz. Free.

CHARLIE BAZ'L'S -- Rok. Rock. Cover.

CHEZ NORA -- Rich Uncle Skeleton. R&B/Jazz. Free.

CLUB ELYSIUM -- DJ Adam T and DJ Will. Hip Hop. Cover.

CODY'S -- Readymaid with Chris McCoy. Indie/Rock. Cover.

COMET -- Len's Lounge with Bill Hudson. Roots. Free.

COYOTE RIDGE -- Tune-Town Bandits with Richard Lynch. Rock. Free.

DEE FELICE CAFE -- The Buffalo Ridge Jazz Band. Dixieland. Free.

EAST END CAFE -- Blue Karma. Rock. Cover.

FRITTER'S -- Pyramid Scheme. Rock. Cover.

THE GRAND ILLUSION -- Project 5. Rock/Metal. Cover.

HAVANA MARTINI CLUB -- Elaine and Biscaynes. Rock. Cover.

HILL STATION -- Jadis. Rock. Cover.

HOPP'S WEST CHESTER -- Benson's Attic. Rock. Cover.

JACK QUINN'S -- MC Blue. Blues. Free.

JILLIAN'S -- The Fifth. Rock. Cover.

JIM AND JACK'S -- BlueStone Ivory. Rock/R&B favorites. Cover.

JUD-I'S -- Leathal. Blues/Rock. Free.

KALDI'S -- Andy Brown Trio. Jazz. Free.

KEEGAN'S -- Wild Blue Yonder. Blues/Rock. Free.

LUCILLE'S -- G. Miles and the Hitmen. Blues. Cover.

MAD FROG -- Lazy Rocket, Bagg and Fenster (see Gig of the Week). Rock. Cover.

MARGO'S -- Crosstown Jazz. Free. Free.

MILLION'S -- Spiff. Rock. Cover.

MILTON'S -- So Not Blue. Rock. Free.

MOUNT LOOKOUT TAVERN -- The Paul Otten Band. Rock. Cover.

OLDE FORT PUB -- Ladder 2600 (see Spill It). Rock. Cover.

ONE EYED JACK'S -- 7-T-Sly. Funk. Cover.

R.P. MCMURPHY'S -- H Bomb Ferguson. Blues. Cover.

RAZZBERRY'S -- Mark Schulte. Jazz/Blues. Free.

RICK'S -- Big In Iowa. Rock. $3.

RIVER SALOON -- Sonny Moorman Group. Blues. Free.

SOUTHGATE HOUSE (PARLOUR) -- Greg Mahan's Indestructible Band with Ryan Adcock and Jennifer Daniels. Folk/Pop. Cover.

STANLEY'S -- Might As Well. Improvisational Rock. Cover.

THROUGH THE GARDEN -- Bobby Sharp Trio. Jazz. Free.

TOP CAT'S -- Floetry 101 featuring Tyren & Saturn Return from Brooklyn NY, plus Abiyah, Cynic, Dizie, Travis and music by DJ Stretch. Spoken Word/Hip Hop. $7.

V-TWIN -- Company Cain. Rock. $2.

WOODEN HORSE -- Release. Rock. $3.

VILLAGE PUB -- Natalie Wells Band. Blues. Free.

SUNDAY MARCH 10
Tom Scholz, the mastermind behind Rock band Boston, is born, 1947

ALLYN'S -- Blue Birds Big Band. R&B. Cover.

AWAKENINGS COFFEE AND TEA CO. -- Bobby Sharp Trio. Jazz. Free.

BARRETT'S -- Sonny Moorman Group. Blues. Free.

CAMEL MIKE'S -- Open jam. Free.

CHEZ NORA -- Erwin Stuckey Trio. Jazz. Free.

CLUB ELYSIUM -- DJ Adam T. Hip Hop. Cover.

CODY'S CAFE -- Open mic. Free.

COMET -- The Comet Bluegrass All-Stars. Bluegrass. Free.

COYOTE RIDGE -- Wizard. Rock. Free.

DEE FELICE CAFE -- The Norm Ridge Trio with Earl Waldman. Jazz. Free.

HABIT'S -- Johnny Schott's Guest Performer Night with So Not Blue and open mic. Acoustic. Free.

JILLIAN'S -- Cammy Awards featuring Swim, Lonnie Mack, Reggie Calloway, The Stapletons, Salsa Caliente, PsychoAcoustic Orchestra, Greg Schaber and High Street, New Radio Cowboys and Warsaw Falcons. Various (4 p.m.). Cover.

JUD-I'S -- Doug Meyers. Acoustic. Free.

MAD FROG -- Holy Ghost. Indie Rock/Pop. Cover.

MILTON'S -- Open Mic. Free.

SOUTHGATE HOUSE (PARLOUR) -- The Scooters (see To Do pick) and Johnny Dowd. Jangle Pop. Cover.

THE STADIUM -- John Kogge and the Lonesome Strangers. Folk/Rock. Cover.

STRASSE HAUS -- Bob Cushing. Acoustic Rock. Free.

YORK STREET CAFÉ -- Ruby Vileos with Racermoon. Indie/Rock. Cover.

MONDAY MARCH 11
Schmaltz king Lawrence Welk is born, 1903

BABA BUDAN'S -- Sonya. Acoustic/Folk. Free.

CODY'S CAFE -- Brian Newman Trio. Jazz. Free.

COYOTE RIDGE -- Tune-Town Rebels. Rock. Free.

DEE FELICE CAFE -- Earl Waldman. Piano Jazz. Free.

THE GREENWICH -- Jazz Jam Session with Dan Karlsberg Trio. Free.

MAD FROG -- Tropicoso. Salsa/Latin. Cover.

TUESDAY MARCH 12
Jazz singer Al Jarreau is born, 1940

ALLYN'S -- Songwriter's Night. Open songwriter forum. Free.

BLIND LEMON -- Zack Thomas. Acoustic. Free.

BRIARWOOD -- Bill Smith. Solo piano. Free.

BURBANK'S SHARONVILLE -- Open jam with the Sonny Moorman Group. Blues. Free.

CELESTIAL -- Lee Stolar. Jazz. Free.

CODY'S CAFE -- Ryan Adcock Showcase Night. Various. Free.

COYOTE RIDGE -- Tune-Town Rebels. Rock. Free.

DEE FELICE CAFE -- Earl Waldman. Piano Jazz. Free.

JUD-I'S -- Doug Meyers. Acoustic. Free.

KALDI'S -- Jeff Roberts and the Lazy Boys. Bluegrass. Free.

KENTUCKY HERB AND COFFEE COMPANY -- Open mic. Free.

MILLION'S -- Austin Spiegle. Rock. Cover.

ONE EYED JACK'S -- 8-Ball Junkies. Funk. Cover.

THE OVERFLOW -- Phammilly Impulze. Hip Hop. Cover.

RED DOG SALOON -- Matt Cowherd. Acoustic Rock. Cover.

STANLEY'S -- Open Mic. Various. Free.

VILLAGE PUB -- Tim Hirons. Acoustic. Free.

WOODEN HORSE -- Dallas Moore. Acoustic Country. Free.

WEDNESDAY MARCH 13
Superstar Country music couple Tammy Wynette and George Jones get divorced; Wynette's first single following the split is, coincidently, the song "D.I.V.O.R.C.E.," 1975

BARRELHOUSE -- Barefoot Manner. Rock. Free.

BEACH'S GROESBECK TAVERN -- Scotty Anderson. Roots/Jazz. Free.

BLIND LEMON -- Ray Solinski. Acoustic. Free.

BLUE WISP -- Blue Wisp Big Band. Jazz. Cover.

BRIARWOOD -- Bill Smith. Solo piano. Free.

BURBANK'S SHARONVILLE -- The Colemans. Blues. Free.

CELESTIAL -- Lee Stolar. Jazz. Free.

CHEZ NORA -- Ricky Nye. R&B. Free.

CODY'S CAFE -- The Freddies. Folk/Bluegrass. Free.

COYOTE RIDGE -- Tune-Town Rebels. Rock. Free.

CROW'S NEST -- Bob Cushing. Acoustic Rock. Free.

DEE FELICE CAFE -- Phil Burkhead, Lou Lausche and Ron McCurdy. Jazz. Free.

DUCK CREEK -- Songwriter's Open Mic. Free.

EAST END CAFÉ -- Songwriter Night/Open mic. Various. Free.

HARDY'S ROCK CAFE -- Open Mic hosted by Justus. Acoustic (9 p.m. start). Free.

LEBO'S -- Open mic. Free.

MADISON INN -- Sonny Moorman Group. Blues. Free.

MURPHY'S PUB -- Uncle Joe Bob. Acoustic. Free.

NEW DILLY PUB -- Open Mic with Darby. Free.

ONE EYED JACK'S -- Open Blues jam with Them Bones. Blues. Cover.

PACHINKO -- Kenton County Regulators. Bluegrass (7:30 p.m.). Free.

PETE'S CAFE -- Michael and Jeff from House Party. Acoustic. Free.

TWILIGHT ZONE -- The Rick House Party Band. Rock. Free.

WEEZEE'S -- Open Jam with Wizard. Free.

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