Nightspots

Rumpus Room

506 N. Main, Chelsea [map]
616-6646
therumpusroomchelsea.com

Music room inside Jet's Pizza features live music Thurs. & Sat. 7-10 p.m. No cover, no dancing.

January 4: Open Mike.

All musicians invited. Hosted by Jacob Gibson. Sign-up begins at 6 p.m. 8 p.m.-midnight.

January 5: Deadicated

Detroit psychedelic jam band that specializes in the music of the Grateful Dead and its circle.

January 11: Open Mike.

All musicians invited. Hosted by Jacob Gibson. Sign-up begins at 6 p.m. 8 p.m.-midnight.

January 12: Bird into Bear

Highly regarded local acoustic roots-music folk-rock sextet, formerly known as Dragon Wagon, that calls its music "bluegrass folk-rock with a touch of Irish whiskey." Opener: Glass City Groove, Versatile Toledo pop, rock, and R&B cover band led by the father- son rhythm section of percussionist Ray and drummer Brandon Benson. No cover.

January 18: Open Mike.

All musicians invited. Hosted by Jacob Gibson. Sign-up begins at 6 p.m. 8 p.m.-midnight.

January 19: Bull Halsey

Popular Chelsea blues-based garage band. Opener: Mercury Salad Sandwich, a local roots music quartet led by singer- songwriter Brooke Ratliff and guitarist Kurt Bonnell that describes its music as "acoustafunk with some bluegrass thrown in." No cover.

January 25: Open Mike.

All musicians invited. Hosted by Jacob Gibson. Sign-up begins at 6 p.m. 8 p.m.-midnight.

January 26: J. Magee & the Crossed Lines

Local bluegrass-oriented folk-rock ensemble led by singer- songwriter and guitarist Magee. Opener: The Jim Roll Band, a local band led by Roll, a nationally prominent local singer- songwriter known for his barbed alt-country-flavored folk-rock ballads and love songs.

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