Hungry for live music… Look no further! Here’s OffBeat’s look at New Orleans’ top concerts for the week of June 8, 2017 – June 14, 2017 featuring the Mason Ruffner Band at the Little Gem Saloon; New Orleans Swamp Donkeys at Tipitina’s; Muse and Thirty Seconds to Mars at Champions Square; Lost Bayou Ramblers at d.b.a.; Tom Fischer at Palm Court Jazz Café; Doug Belote Quartet at Snug Harbor; Johnny Sketch and the Dirty Notes at Maple Leaf; Nigel Hall Band at Tipitina’s; Greg Schatz CD-release party at the Saturn Bar; Kristina Morales and the Inner Wild at Maison; Tony Hall Band at the Maple Leaf; Clarence Johnson III Quartet at Snug Harbor; Third Eye Blind at Champions Square plus lots more!
THURSDAY JUNE 8
Champions Square: Muse, Thirty Seconds to Mars (RK) 7p
Little Gem Saloon: Mason Ruffner Band (BL) 7p
Maple Leaf: Johnny Vidacovich, June Yamagishi and guest (FK) 11p
Rock ‘n’ Bowl: Chubby Carrier (ZY) 8:30p
Tipitina’s: New Orleans Swamp Donkeys, Organized Crime (VR) 9p
FRIDAY JUNE 9
d.b.a.: Ike Stubblefield Trio feat. June Yamagishi and Jermal Watson (VR) 10p
House of Blues: Who’s Bad: the Ultimate Michael Jackson Experience (PO) 9p
Saturn Bar: Greg Schatz CD-release party (VR) 9p
Tipitina’s: Foundation Free Fridays feat. Mike Dillon Band (VR) 10p
SATURDAY JUNE 10
Chickie Wah Wah: the Bluerunners (VR) 9p
d.b.a.: Lost Bayou Ramblers (KJ) 11p
Maple Leaf: Johnny Sketch and the Dirty Notes (FK) 11p
Palm Court Jazz Café: Tom Fischer with Palm Court Jazz Band (TJ) 8p
Tipitina’s: Nigel Hall Band (FK) 10p
SUNDAY JUNE 11
Chickie Wah Wah: Meschiya Lake and the Little Big Horns (VR) 8p
Howlin’ Wolf (the Den): Hot 8 Brass Band (BB) 10p
Maple Leaf: Joe Krown Trio feat. Walter “Wolfman” Washington and Russell Batiste (RB) 10p
Snug Harbor: Doug Belote Quartet (JV) 8 & 10p
MONDAY JUNE 12
Chickie Wah Wah: Alex McMurray and Dave Malone (SS) 8p
d.b.a.: MainLine Brass Band (BB) 10p
Three Muses: Joe Cabral (JV) 8p
TUESDAY JUNE 13
Champions Square: Third Eye Blind, Silversun Pickups (RK) 7p
Chickie Wah Wah: Jon Cleary (VR) 8p
d.b.a.: Treme Brass Band (BB) 10p
Maison: Gregory Agid (VR) 6:30p
Maple Leaf: Rebirth Brass Band (FK) 11p
Snug Harbor: Clarence Johnson III Quartet (JV) 8 & 10p
Three Muses: Schatzy (JV) 8p
WEDNESDAY JUNE 14
d.b.a.: Walter “Wolfman” Washington and the Roadmasters (BL) 10p
Maison: Kristina Morales and the Inner Wild (VR) 4p
Maple Leaf: Tony Hall Band (VR) 10p
NOSH: Joe Ashlar (PI) 7p
Snug Harbor: Uptown Jazz Orchestra (JV) 8 & 10p
