Nightspots
Mash
207 E. Washington [map]
222-4095
mashbar.net
See review. This lounge in the basement of the Blue Tractor tavern features live music Wed. 9 p.m.-midnight and Thurs.-Sat., & occasional other nights, 10 p.m.-2 a.m. Weekend happy hour music, 6-9 p.m. Dancing, no cover.
February 1: David Roof
Local blues-rock singer-guitarist. 6-9 p.m.
February 1: The Bluescasters
Veteran local quartet that plays intense, low-down blues and blues- rock.
February 2: Mia Green
Young Detroit-area pop-folk singer-songwriter. 6-9 p.m.
February 2: Weekend Comeback
Pop-rock, Motown, and country party band.
February 6: Reeds 'n' Steel
Acoustic jazz-inflected blues and blues-rock by the duo of singer and harmonica player Michael May and guitarist David Roof.
February 7: Dave Menzo 
This local singer-songwriter uses guitar, bass, synths, and other electronics to improvise instrumental tracks on the spot to sing with. His recent CD, Shhh, is a collection of cinematic soundscapes created entirely with acoustic, electric, and electronic instruments from the Ann Arbor District Library Music Tools collection.
February 8: Matt Gabriel
Grand Rapids singer-songwriter whose music draws on an eclectic mix of genres, from pop and rock to folk and country. 6-9 p.m.
February 8: Detroit's Own Soul Purpose 
An eclectic mix of genres from funk and blues-rock to hard country by this Westland quintet fronted by vocalist Carol Holmes.
February 9: Jason Dean
Local singer-songwriter. 6-9 p.m.
February 9: The Chris Canas Band
Detroit blues band fronted by blues vocalist and virtuoso guitarist Canas.
February 13: Sugartips Duo
Acoustic postpunk rock duo from suburban Detroit.
February 14: Laura Rain & the Caesars 
An intense fusion of funk, soul, and blues by this Detroit quintet fronted by vocalist Rain.
February 15: Nobody's Business
Redford blues and blues-rock band.
February 15: Reeds & Steel 
Acoustic jazz-inflected blues and blues-rock by the duo of duo of singer and harmomica player Michael May and guitarist Jimmy Alter. 6-9 p.m.
February 16: The Scott Martin Band
Canton alt-country-rock quartet led by singer-songwriter Martin.
February 16: Matt Boylan
Covers and originals by this local pop-folk singer-guitarist. 6-9 p.m.
February 20: Matt Gabriel
Grand Rapids singer-songwriter whose music draws on an eclectic mix of genres, from pop and rock to folk and country.
February 21: The Urban Legend Trio
Soul-based music by this Toledo ensemble whose music also draws on elements of blues, funk, R&B, and jazz.
February 22: The Invasion
British Invasion cover quartet from Redford led by singer-guitarist David Roof.
February 22: The George and Laura Duo 
Funky soul and R&B by the duo of vocalist Laura Rain and her husband, guitarist George Friend. 6-9 p.m.
February 23: Michael May & the Messarounds
Jazz-inflected blues and blues-rock by this veteran local quartet led by vocalist and blues harpist May.
February 23: Mike Vial
Local folk-rock singer-songwriter. 6-9 p.m.
February 27: Adam Labeaux
An eclectic mix of jazz, folk, soul, funk, and rock originals by this local singer-songwriter, a former Ragbirds guitarist. He recently released the CD Itch.
February 28: Fangs & Twang
Ypsilanti trio from Black Jake & the Carnies that plays twangy, high- energy country rock, with songs about vampires, mummies, and other fantastical creatures.
March 1: Sugartips Acoustic 
Acoustic postpunk rock cover duo from suburban Detroit. 6-9 p.m.
March 2: The Bluescasters
High energy blues-infused rock'n'roll quartet.
March 6: Reeds 'n' Steel
Acoustic jazz-inflected blues and blues-rock by the duo of singer and harmonica player Michael May and guitarist David Roof.
March 7: Pajamas
Local pop-rock jam trio.
March 8: Dave Menzo Band
Ensemble led by local pop-rock singer-songwriter Menzo.
March 8: The George and Laura Duo 
Funky soul and R&B by the duo of vocalist Laura Rain and her husband, guitarist George Friend. 6-9 p.m.
March 9: The Chris Canas Band
Detroit blues band fronted by blues vocalist and virtuoso guitarist Canas.
March 9: Matt Boylan
Covers and originals by this local pop-folk singer-guitarist. 6-9 p.m.
March 13: Matt Gabriel
Grand Rapids singer-songwriter whose music draws on an eclectic mix of genres, from pop and rock to folk and country. 6-9 p.m.
March 14: The Urban Legend Trio
Soul-based music by this Toledo ensemble whose music also draws on elements of blues, funk, R&B, and jazz.
March 15: David Roof
Local blues-rock singer-guitarist. 6-9 p.m.
March 16: Detroit's Own Soul Purpose 
An eclectic mix of genres from funk and blues-rock to hard country by this Westland quintet fronted by vocalist Carol Holmes.
March 16: Adam Labeaux
An eclectic mix of jazz, folk, soul, funk, and rock originals by this local singer-songwriter.
March 20: Reeds 'n' Steel 
Acoustic jazz-inflected blues and blues-rock by the duo of singer and harmonica player Michael May and guitarist David Roof. 6-9 p.m.
March 21: Pajamas
Local pop-rock jam trio.
March 22: David Roof
Local blues-rock singer-guitarist.
March 22: Fangs & Twang
Ypsilanti trio from Black Jake & the Carnies that plays twangy, high- energy country rock, with songs about vampires, mummies, and other fantastical creatures.
March 23: Jason Dean
Local singer-songwriter. 6-9 p.m.
March 23: The Scott Martin Band
Canton alt-country-rock quartet led by singer-songwriter Martin.
March 27: Sugartips Acoustic 
Acoustic postpunk rock cover duo from suburban Detroit. 6-9 p.m.
March 28: Nobody's Business
Redford blues and blues-rock band.
March 29: Dave Menzo 
This local singer-songwriter uses guitar, bass, synths, and other electronics to improvise instrumental tracks on the spot to sing with. His recent CD, Shhh, is a collection of cinematic soundscapes created entirely with acoustic, electric, and electronic instruments from the Ann Arbor District Library Music Tools collection.
March 29: The Invasion 
British Invasion cover quartet from Redford led by singer-guitarist David Roof.
March 30: Michael May & the Messarounds
Jazz-inflected blues and blues-rock by this veteran local quartet led by vocalist and blues harpist May.
March 30: Mike Vial
Local pop-rock singer-songwriter. 6-9 p.m.
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