Grizzled Vietnam war veteran Ray Bonneville is a man of many talents. His award-winning bluesy storytelling ability will be on stage at the Bull Run on April 22. Acclaimed raconteur Ray Bonneville strips his bluesy Americana down to its essentials and steeps it in the humid grooves of the South, creating a compelling poetry of hard living […]
Featuring a delectable double bass and a multi-championship winning fiddle player, the folksy bluegrass band Low Lily is playing their CD release show at the Bull Run on April 23. "Angels in the Wreckage" CD Release Show Featuring Stefan Amidon & Hazel RoyerWith the release of their new record ‘Angels in the Wreckage’, the Vermont-based […]
Former member of legendary rock and roll band, "Television," guitarist Richard Lloyd performs at the Bull Run on April 28. Richard Lloyd is the legendary electric guitarist, singer/songwriter and founding member of “Television,” a band that rose to fame with their 1977 debut release “Marquee Moon,” widely regarded as one of the greatest albums in rock […]
Invisible Sun started 7 years ago when Scott Babineau, Brian Chaffee, and Chris Reddy decided to play some songs by The Police at a jam session. That session turned into an annual event and with the addition of drummer Rick Dondero, Invisible Sun has become one of the premier Police cover bands around. They cover […]
Raspy-voiced Clay Melton has played with Grand Funk Railroad, Kool & the Gang and now brings his bluesy guitar licks to the Bull Run on May 4. Clay Melton: Blues-rock prodigies are a special breed. They live and breathe the fiery swagger of electric guitars and the irresistible allure of rhythm-soaked sounds. That’s Clay Melton’s […]
"A cigarette butt bobbing in a glass of bourbon" is one way to describe Fuchs' powerful and raspy Joplin-esque voice, on stage at the Bull Run on June 2. Dana Fuchs is one of the most admired blues-rock stars in the world today. Her latest effort, "Borrowed Time," finds her revisiting her southern rock roots with […]
Winner of eleven Blues Music Awards, soulful Curtis Salgado sings his unexpectedly percolating blues at the Bull Run on June 9. Award-winning vocalist, instrumentalist and songwriter Curtis Salgado, the man NPR calls “an icon” with “a huge voice,” is revered worldwide for his ability to wring every ounce of soul out of every song he performs. […]
Comedian, commentator, actor and all-around Funny-man Jimmy Tingle delivers laughs June 10 at the Bull Run Restaurant in Shirley. Tingle is the host of a podcast and talk show “The Jimmy Tingle Show,” where he weaves his passion for comedy, politics, and nonprofit fundraising with an eclectic array of guests including former senator Al Franken, […]
Folk-pop royalty Livingston Taylor plays his sultry songs of folk at the Bull Run on June 11. Part of the famous musical Taylor family, the Berklee College of Music professor and longtime performer has Top 40 hits “I Will Be in Love with You” and “I’ll Come Running,” to “I Can Dream of You” and […]
Grammy Nominated, Van Morrison-approved Blues musician James Hunter, brings "one of the best voices" in soul to the Bull Run on June 17. It takes you by surprise just how good James Hunter is. Van Morrison called him "one of the best voices and best kept secrets in British R&B and soul.” In the early Nineties, Van Morrison caught Hunter at […]
"Austin legend in the making" Jackie Venson has headlined for Gary Clark Jr, Aloe Blacc, and will now be the headliner at the Bull Run on June 18. Jackie Venson is a multi-instrumentalist, singer/songwriter known far and wide for her complexly beautiful music and blazing guitar skills. Born and raised in Austin, Texas, Jackie has traveled […]
One of the best harmonica players of the 21st century, Jason Ricci brings his 3-time "Blues Harmonica Player of the Year" talents to the Bull Run on June 22. Jason Ricci's style of harmonica playing is so revolutionary that you have simply never seen anyone play quite like he does. His effect on the music […]
