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.
August 1: David Roof
Local blues-rock singer-guitarist.
August 2: Michael May & the Messarounds
Jazz-inflected blues and blues-rock by this veteran local quartet led by vocalist and blues harpist May.
August 3: Mia Green
Young Detroit-area pop-folk singer-songwriter. 6-9 p.m.
August 3: Chris Canas Band
Detroit blues band fronted by young blues vocalist and virtuoso guitarist Canas.
August 4: Zander Michigan
The stage name of Detroit pop-folk singer-songwriter Zander Melidis. 6-9 p.m.
August 4: The Invasion 
British Invasion cover quartet from Redford led by singer-guitarist David Roof.
August 8: Mike Vial
Local folk-rock singer-songwriter.
August 9: Jennifer Westwood & the Handsome Devils 
Self-styled "hill country outlaw swamp music" by this Detroit band led by Westwood, a versatile Detroit Music Award- winning singer-songwriter who formerly fronted the retro outlaw honky-tonk band Waycross Georgia Farmboys. The band's influences range from R.L. Burnside and the Drive-By Truckers to Loretta Lynn and Lucinda Williams.
August 10: Dan Orcutt
Veteran local folk-rock singer-songwriter. 6-9 p.m.
August 11: Michael May & the Messarounds
Jazz-inflected blues and blues-rock by this veteran local quartet led by vocalist and blues harpist May.
August 15: 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.
August 16: Nobody's Business
Redford blues and blues-rock band.
August 17: Robert Johnson
Solo acoustic folk and blues by this Northville singer-guitarist. 6-9 p.m.
August 17: Jennifer Westwood & the Handsome Devils 
Self-styled "hill country outlaw swamp music" by this Detroit band led by Westwood, a versatile Detroit Music Award- winning singer-songwriter who formerly fronted the retro outlaw honky-tonk band Waycross Georgia Farmboys. The band's influences range from R.L. Burnside and the Drive-By Truckers to Loretta Lynn and Lucinda Williams.
August 18: Matt Boylan
Covers and originals by this local pop-folk singer-guitarist. 6-9 p.m.
August 18: Nadim Azzam
Local pop-oriented hip-hop singer-songwriter whose new EP, Here's To Changes Vol. 1, is a collection of songs about love and loneliness he wrote as a troubled teen.
August 23: Pajamas
Local pop-rock jam trio.
August 24: Dan Orcutt
Veteran local folk-rock singer-songwriter. 6-9 p.m.
August 24: 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.
August 25: Rock Jones
Detroit roots rock, Motown, and blues quintet.
August 25: Mike Vial
Local folk-rock singer-songwriter. 6-9 p.m.
August 29: Adam Labeaux
An eclectic mix of jazz, folk, soul, funk, and rock originals by this local singer-songwriter.
August 30: The Jakob's Ferry Stragglers 
Pittsburgh acoustic Americana quintet whose music draws on old- time, bluegrass, country, jazz, rockabilly and swing to create an original brand of tight, high-energy string band music.
August 31: Robert Johnson
Solo acoustic folk and blues by this Northville singer-guitarist. 6-9 p.m.
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