In our current issue, Ryan Scully of R. Scully and the Rough 7 wrote an obituary of his friend Michael Aaron, former owner of the now-defunct record store Rock ‘n’ Roll Collectibles and guitarist in bands such as Charm City Brokers, Enoch Light Presents, and the R. Scully Band. Aaron passed away in late December after battling heart issues.

Friday, February 3, members of Aaron’s musical family will help celebrate his life with a memorial show at Vaughan’s, followed by a one-block second line at to neighboring Bywater bar B.J.’s at midnight. Happy Talk Band, Hurray for the Riff Raff, Egg Yolk Jubileee, King James, Paris, Chinese Drywall, BrockNormanBrock will play sets at Vaughan’s starting at 6 p.m., in addition to Rob Cambre performing solo on Aaron’s own lap-steel guitar. R. Scully and the Rough 7 will close out the evening at B.J.’s.