North State Live Music November 25–December 1

  Monday, November 30 Open mic at the Rock Slide Bar & Grill in Hawkins Bar (about 75 miles west of Redding on Highway 299) starts at 8 pm, hosted by Jimi Jeff. (530) 629-3899. The Nell Robinson & Jim Nunally Band at the Sierra Nevada Big… Continue Reading

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North State Live Music November 18–November 24

  Thursday, November 19 Open mic at The Rex Club in Burney, starting at 6 p.m. Sponsored by Shasta County Health and Human Services Agency. All ages. (530) 335-4184. Open mic at the California Brewing Company in Palo Cedro at 6:30 p.m. Hosted by… Continue Reading

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Maestro in the Spotlight: Weekend Concerts Will Range from 1788 to 1995; With a Surprise

Today we speak with Scott Seaton, the North State Symphony’s new music director, whose talents will be featured in his second concert, “Maestro in the Spotlight”, this coming weekend, 7:30 p.m. on Sat. Nov. 14 at Laxon Auditorium in Chico,… Continue Reading

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Council Seeks to Stem Underage Drinking with Social Host Ordinance & Looks for Ideas on Downtown Garbage Can Shortage

Just in time for the holiday season, the Redding City Council on Tuesday approved a “social host” ordinance that subjects adults to civil penalties for allowing minors to drink alcohol or use drugs. The ordinance, which takes effect later this… Continue Reading

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Once Upon a Brew Pub – 7 Devils Brewing

On the road again, this time to Bandon, OR. As usual one of the first things I research is local brew pubs. There was one up the coast in Coos Bay that sounded interesting. When you think of 7 Devils… Continue Reading

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North State Live Music October 14–October 20

  Tuesday, October 20 Still Married performs and hosts a CD release party at the Grape Escape in Redding, beginning at 7 p.m. 21 and over. (530) 244-8463. Jimmy Limo appears at the Mount Shasta Resort in Mount Shasta at 5:30 p.m. (800) 958-3363. Open mic… Continue Reading

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North State Live Music & Open Mics September 23–September 29

  Wednesday, September 23 Maxwell’s Eatery in Redding has an open mic starting at 7 p.m. Hosted by Mark McAbee. All ages. (530) 247-7200. Downtown Brown, Radio Relapse, and Socorro at the Tackle Box in Chico at 6:00 p.m. 21 and over after 9… Continue Reading

North State Live Music & Open Mics September 16–September 22

Wild Bill and the Mudwhompers host the Halfway to Paddy’s Day party at Kelly’s Pub & Wine Bar on Friday, September 18 Wednesday, September 16 Open mic at the Maltese in Chico, starting at 6 p.m. Hosted by Jeff Coleman and… Continue Reading