Apple Barrel Bar, 609 Frenchmen St., 949.9399. Sam Cammarata, 8 Mon. BMC, 1331 Decatur St. Sasha Masakowski, 7, Fredy Omar con su Banda, 10:30, Jeff Snake Greenberg , 1:30 a.m. Fri; Jayna Morgan & the Sazerac Sunrice, 7, Johnny Angel, 10:30 Sat; Jeff Snake Greenberg, 6, Gal Holiday, 9 Sun; Franklin Avenue Underpass Jazz Band, 7, Mario Abney, 10 Mon; Dowling’s New Orleans Jazz Band, 7, Andy J. Forest, 10 Tues; Domenic, 7, Jeremy Phippps and Monday’s Date, 9:30 Wed; The Low Stress Quintet, 6, Jamey St. Pierre and the Honeycreepers, 9:30 Thurs. Barnacles, 20824 Chef Menteur Hwy., 662.0055. Harvey Jesus & Fire, 9 Sat. The Beach House, 2401 N. Woodlawn Ave., Metairie.456.7470. Bobby Cure’s Poppa Stoppa Oldies Band, 9 Sat and 8 Wed; Bobby Cure & the Summertime Blues, 6:30 Sun; Candy Riedl-Lowe, 7 Tues; Jim Lockwood’s All Star Band, 8 Thurs. Blue Nile 532 Frenchmen St., 948.2583. Soul Rebels, 11 Fri; Big Sam’s Funky Nation, 10 Sat; Pat Jolly’s Birthday Celebration, Sun; Open Ears Music Series featuring WATIV (upstairs), 10 Tues. The Blues Club 216 Bourbon St., 561.1159. The Levee Board featuring Yunis Love, El Sid and Bill Fayard, 8:30 Fri-Sat and Tues-Wed; Rooster & the Chicken Hawks, 4 Fri-Sat and 7 Sun-Mon. Bombay Club, 830 Conti St., in the Prince Conti Hotel. 586.0972. Johnny Angel & the Swingin’ Demons, 9:30 Fri; Tim Laughlin Trio, 9:30 Sat. Boomtown Casino, 4132 Peters Road, Harvey. 366.7711. Junior & Sumtin Sneaky, 9:30 Fri; Fleur de Lis, 9:30 Sat; Groovy 7, 9:30 Thurs. Carrollton Station, 8140 Willow St., 865.9190. Comedy with Seth Cockfield & His Hoodlum Friends from Austin, featuring Seth Cockfield, Scotland Green, Chris Fontana, Jake Flores and Lucas Molandes, 9 Sat; Acoustic open mike hosted by Jimmy Sidewall, 9 Tues; Stand-up comedy open mike hosted by Youhaint Funnybruh, 9 Wed; George Stathakes plus Natalie Mae, 9 Thurs. Circle Bar, 1032 St. Charles Ave., 588.2616. Jim O & the Sporadic Fanatics, 6,Read More
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