TUESDAY, August 31, 2010 - $10 cover

"... a raw howling take that recalls the darkest moments of nineties grunge" 

--ROLLINGSTONE

An alternative rock band whose sound has been described as a mix of alternative country and grunge and has drawn comparisons to bands like NIRVANA and MY MORNING JACKET.  They have toured with Dinosaur Jr. and MEAT PUPPETS and performed on Late Night with Conan O'Brian.  Their newest album "Sugar" was released on August 24, 2010.

www.deadconfederate.com

Opening for Dead Confederates are Houses and then Future Birds - so this is going to be one helluva good night of music at Old Town Pub in Steamboat, Colorado.

For more information, call us at 970-879-2101 or email theoldtownpub@gmail.com or just come on in on Tuesday, August 31, 2010.  Get your grunge on.  For a historically good time Old Town Pub in Steamboat, Colorado is your nightlife headquarters!  Cheers!

Friday, August 27, 2010

The Dyrty Byrds and VERY special guests Jerry Joseph & Wally Ingram - $10

 Longtime friends, Jerry Joseph and Wally Ingram will be making great music together at OTP!  Together they are in Stockholm Syndrome, but Jerry is also known for his work with the Jackmormons, his great songwriting and dark lyrics.  Wally is an accomplished drummer and percussionist who has collaborated with too many talented musicians to name here. 

And if that wasn't enough of a great music line up for the night, we've also got Colorado and Georgia's best musical collaboration, Dyrty Byrds!  This crowd pleasing super group is comprised of Sam Holt, from Outformation, Tori Pater from Polytoxic, Eric Martinez, from Bloodkin, Mike Goletz, from Harmonious Junk and Mike "Spanky" McCluer, a Colorado music mainstay.  All in one night.  All at the Old Town Pub.  $10 at the door.  Friday, August 27, 

BETSY FRANCK & THE BAREKNUCKLE BAND

Funky Blues with a Country Twinge

Dirty Blues guitar, busy solid bass lines, gospel/country vocals, honky tonk keys, and rock & roll drummin'. This Athens, Georgia band makes for some soul infused, shake-your-booty blues rock. Does that sound like a good time or what?????  We'll see you Saturday, August 28, 2010

www.bareknuckleband.net

And don't forget after their album debut this week - Sugar, an appearance on Conan O'Brian and a write up in Rolling Stone - Dead Confederates are playing at the Pub on Tuesday, August 31.  Blog post on them coming stat.  Any questions - call Old Town Pub at 970-879-2101 or send us an email at theoldtownpub@gmail.com

Wednesday is extended happy hour - 2 for 1 drinks, $5 nachos (6-9pm) & EARLY music with New Orleans (now Steamboat's) own Billy Franklin 7pm!

Thursday August 19 is Chicago Bluesman Maurice John Vaughn!  9pm - enjoy amazing dinner at the Old Town Pub - Cowboy prime rib anyone?  Delicious 1/2lb juicy angus burger or BBQ buffalo short ribs to name a few. Plus there are our h or blackened chicken, summer vegetable pastas and more!  Dinner is reasonably priced and music for this show is FREE!

A triple threat on guitar, saxophone and vocals, Maurice John Vaughn is a true blues original.  Coming out of the streets of the South side of Chicago, Vaughn was raised on Muddy Waters and Howlin' Wolf, black Top 40 and James Brown. Like the greats who have come before him, he has incorporated his various influences into a blues and R&B style that is completely his own. 

Old Town Pub

Thursday, August 19th - 9pm

Picture above - members of Bill Smith in Futaba

Bill Smith Band - born in Steamboat, but coming of age in Ft Collins and now channeling MOTOWN with their Michael Jackson Tribute night.  Should be a blast - a complete original take on some MJ classics and a show NOT TO BE MISSED.  So don't beat it - just be there cause we're going to be startin' something.  

Http://www.myspace.com/billsmithband 

And for the grand finale - the question is WWJD - What would JEBUS do?  Well, they would rock out at the Old Town Pub this Saturday night - August 20 - and that's exactly what's going to happen!

Check out Jebus on Myspace! 

So here's the lineup

Wednesday, Aug 18 - 7pm Billy Franklin

Thursday, Aug 19 - Maurice John Vaughn

Friday, Aug 20, Bill Smith's MJ Tribute

Saturday, Aug 21, JEBUS

Old Town Pub - Nightlife in Steamboat (plus great lunch, happy hour & dinner too)

The FROGS return to the Steamboat live music scene on Friday, August 13th with special guests Greyhounds (members of MOFRO) to perform @ the Old Town Pub. The Greyhounds are the organ and bass duo from MOFRO and will be kicking out the finger licking funk with the FROGS after the JJ Grey and Mofro concert at the Howelsen Hill Amphitheater. Get your dancin' shoes and come down to the Old Town Pub for a Steamboat "Get Down!!"

Frogs Gone Fishin' w/ Greyhounds

Have your Wednesdays been lacking a certain je ne c'est quoi?  Do you need a mid week pick me up with great drink specials, delicious nachos & fantastic EARLY music with New Orleans native - now Steamboat transplant, Billy Franklin?  Hallelujiah, your prayers have been answered!  All through August we've got your Wednesdays covered.  Extended happy hour from 6pm-9pm 2 for 1 drinks & $5 nachos (in the bar) and live music from Billy Franklin from 7pm-9pm.  You asked for early music and here it is!  To hear a sample of Billy's smooth New Orleans sound, clickhere: http://www.billyfranklinmusic.com/fr_home.cfm

See you Wednesday at the Old Town Pub!!!!

Can't wait until Wednesday - then by all means come in for Tuesdays special - prime rib night!  $12.95 for an 8 oz. cut of our sloooooooooow roasted prime rib with veggies & "garlicky" mashers.  Screaming deal for a humongously delicious piece of prime rib!

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And if you aren't having enough fun at OTP on Tuesdays & Wednesdays - this Thursday we have a treat 

Holden Young Trio - Thursday, August 12.

www.holdenyoung.com

 The Holden Young Trio began performing shows in 2006.  After time in Boston, Nashville, Maine & New Orleans Holden Young found his musical home in Colorado.  The trio has performed consistently since their beginning and have shared the stage with with the Disco Biscuits, JJ Grey & Mofro, the Motet, Outformation, Chris Littlefield (Karl Denson's Tiny Universe), Yamn, Equaleyes, and many many of the local and regional acts in the area.  Currently, HY3 are recording new tracks and touring Colorado to California, Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana and back again

"Some people say the New Mastersounds are the "Meters of the UK" Maybe if the Meters were 40 years younger, fit, trim, and ready for round 2!! These guys throw down epic funk instrumentals, and do so while being better dressed AND more polite than us. Hot damn fellas, can't wait to rock the BOAT witcha!" --RocksOff NYC

The NMS are a 4 piece instrumental funk band from Leeds, UK Their shows are full of energy and keep the crowd dancing from start to finish. With super tight rhythms, groovy guitar riffs , and The sounds of the Hammond B3-- the NMS are a no miss . They recently headlined the famous Jam in The Damn ( Amsterdam that is) and will be back on Jam cruise in 2011. Just before their show at OTP they will be one of the featured bands at The High Sierra Music Fest and right after their show at OTP they will be closing out Saturday night at the ever popular All good festival in West Virgina.  Check them out. 

But beware its easy to get hooked.

There you have it - these guys don't need a lot of fluff from me to sell themselves.  These funkalicious brits are going to grace our stage at Old Town Pub for the forth time and we're thrilled to have them.  Come see them in our intimate setting before they're way too big for little ole' Steamboat (that's happening as we speak).  These guys are amazing and this show is selling out fast - $12 in advance, $15 DAY OF SHOW.  Call 970-879-2101 for details or email theoldtownpub@gmail.com and we'll hook you up!

For our many out of town New Master Sounds fans - check out Alpiner Lodge for downtown lodging deals a stone's throw from the venue or The Holiday Inn Steamboat for deals near the ski mountain.

See you on July 9, 2010

Definitely click on their web site - it's pretty phenomenal

www.newmastersounds.com

Tell us you're coming on our OTP facebook wall - we'll be giving away some ticket there too...

www.facebook.com/oldtownpubsteamboat

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