Pimpbot: They’re from Hawaii. They’re On Tour. They’re A Ska/Punk Band. Check out their video. “Meet Me At The Bar”, then come on out on June 3rd and meet them at Reggies Music Joint.
Wax On Wax Off Wednesday’s Chatter Heating Up
Marc Fishman wrote an excellent article about the upcoming Wax On Wax Off Wednesday’s starting on May 8th at Reggies Music Joint. Read his article about the series posted on Gapers Block here. Have some old dusty vinyl you haven’t played in years, or just bought a new record that you can’t wait to share? It’s your turn to play your rare tracks, old classics, or hot off the press tracks. See the schedule WOWO Facebook Event Page Sign up…
WXRT Tom Marker’s Weekend Live Blues Pick
Check out what Tom Marker form WXRT has to say about this weekends Larry McCray, Nikki Hill shows. Read the full article here. These shows are all part of Reggies ”Music Made In America Series” See what’s coming up here.
4-17-13 Mazzarella/Hoff/Zerang
Alloy Music Series Episode V Mazzarella/Hoff/Zerang!! Don’t miss the latest installment of the Alloy Music Series, bringing together an exciting mix of some of the most exciting, unique, and experienced composers / improvisers / performers on the local and international scene.
4-10-13 Left Lane Cruiser
My pick of the month is Left Lane Cruiser with Gun and Johnson Creek Stranglers. Why should you care that this is my pick of the month? Cuz I’m a music professional, gosh darnit! I listen to hundreds and hundreds of bands a week. So many bands I would often like to puncture my eardrums for relief. These bands though, freakin’ awesome. I assure you. Left Lane Cruiser is a Countrified/Blues/Rock band with Gun being a little more straight up Blues/Rock (with emphasis on Rock) and…
The Brooklyn-based funk army known as Turkuaz
Turkuaz makes a second appearance at Reggies Music Joint on 4-06-13. The first time around was a cold Tuesday Night and their followers came out in droves. Nothing better than to have them back on a Saturday. If you’re into Funk / Soul / Rock you’ll want to catch this band live.
Heading Down To Austin?
If you’re in Austin stop by to say Hi to the Reggies Crew. We’ll be hanging at The Lodge. Killer lineup of bands. With Austin’s own Coldcock Jones kicking off the party!!!
2-15-13 THE 1st ANNUAL RHYTHM AND BOOZE BALL
Templeton Rye hosted The 1st Annual Rhythm & Booze Ball at Reggies on 2/15/2013 The Whammy headlined the Rock Club, while some great Surf Rock played the Music Joint. Here are some Really Cool Photos of the Night taken by Photography By Joe. See More Photos Posted By Patrons and Photography By Joe on the Facebook Event Page
Wingfest 2013
Come say hi to us at Wingfest. We’re gearing up to defend our 1st Place Victory for our delicious Jumbo BBQ Wings!!!
Funeral Suits: Fresh New Rock from Dublin Play Reggies on 3/20/13
The best part about adding bands to the website is discovering really cool new music. Funeral Suits are an up and coming band from Dublin, Ireland. Check out a video of one of their tunes ‘All those friendly people’ taken from their debut album ‘Lily of the Valley’. Don’t miss the chance to see Funeral Suits up close and personal at Reggies before they totally hit the big time.
SPINNIN’ A GROOVE
Our second evening of open turntables was a success, and I think this thing here to stay. Thanks to host DJ Devon and everyone who came out last night for Wax On Wax Off in the Music Joint. We had a wide variety of grooves going on. The sets were filled with rare 60s Soul and Blues, early 80s College Punk, 70s Reggae Beats, late 60s American Rock, late 80s Club Rock, and current Mixes- all anchored by Devon and his historic collection of…
Reggies Holiday Party 12/17/12
Bad Santa had a riot thanks in part to a Wacky Eggnog concoction. Crazy limited edition beers were tapped…. Everybody ate up the yummy tacos. Special thanks go out to our sponsors Crystal Head Vodka, Templeton Rye, the Bands Bad Music For Bad People (Cramps Tribute) and Nothing To Gain, Our awesome Patrons and Lee Klawans for taking some great photos See Show Details Here
The Heavies: Surf Rock from Gary, Indiana
One of the great, unsung American institutions is the musical genre known as Surf Instrumental. Part unique sound, part attitude and all ROCK, the nuances between Hot Rod, Surf Instrumental, and Rock Instrumental can sometimes be blurred, but ultimately, it’s what the song conjures up in the listeners’ minds. The Heavies (from Gary, IN) keep the long tradition of great instrumental rock alive and well in the Chicago land area with their bombastic sound, yet bring in elements of contemporary…
2/03/13 Superbowl Chili Cook Off
Bring 1 Gallon Of Chili to Reggies by 4pm. Only a few spots left. Winner receives $50 in Reggie Bucks. Good to spend anywhere within Reggies, including the Record Store.
PUNK PUNK PUNK
Reggies’ sixth year is going to be classic, and it’s starting with PUNK !!! Every last Thursday of every month brings Classic Albums Performed Live in the Music Joint. The January show will sound a little like this:
“Music Made In America” Series
“Music Made In America” is a series of live concerts to be held at REGGIES. Music that is the Roots and Bloodline of this country. The genres of music will include but not be limited to Blues from the Mississippi Hills and Deltas. Zydeco from the Bayous of Louisiana, Horn Driven Funk from the streets of New Orleans. Southern Rock, Alternative Country and Rockabilly from Nashville and Austin. In addition, Guitar Masters from all over the country. Last but for…
Keeping it Kool With Kool Keith
Tomorrow, folks, we’ve got Kool Keith playing here at Reggie’s in the Rock Club. Now, more about why you gotta make this show! Straight outta the Bronx, Kool Keith has released more than 50 albums during a rap career spanning back to the 1980’s. He’s invented too many rap standards to count and he’s doing the same thing today that he’s always done—evolving. A founding member of the Ultramagnetic MC’s, see him evolve on stage at the Reggie’s Rock Club…
Black Friday In-Store Performances
Thanks to all of the bands that came out to play Record Breakers on Black Friday. Here’s some video snippets. SALINE MINOR WITS LAKESIDE COLLECTIVE SHIP CAPTAIN CREW
White Mystery and The Reggie Bus
White Mystery and the Reggie Bus Rocking Out Chi-Town
11/03/12 Vektor Photos By John Mourlas
Thanks for the awesome pictures John. See more Vektor Show Photos by John Mourlas here Vektor Show Details here
10/12/12 After The Burial Show Photos By Keith Gasper
Photo shoot by Keith Gasper of the 10/12/12 After The Burial show at Reggies Rock Club Thanks Keith for the great pics!!! See more of Keith’s photos here. After The Burial show details here.