Hey gang!
Happy Sunday! This week was busy with gigs at Buns And Brews on Wednesday and a last minute fill-in for Mike Miheli at the Freebyrds Jam Night at Smedley’s on Thursday. What a great time at both! Big thanks to Candy, Kevin, Kim, Mike, Deb, Jose’, Tom, Sara, Wes, Angel, Zeke, Chris, Luke, E.T., Ed, Linda, Tim, Elmer, Gavin, Ashley and Pete for coming out and to Brittney, Amanda, Lisa and Darrell for keeping us all fed and watered!
Open Mic with Two For Flinchin’ at Buns and Brews Sportsbar and Grille kicks off this coming Wednesday, July 1. This will be a weekly open mic with GS Harper and me starting things off at 6pm, then it’s your turn!
Here’s what’s coming up!
Wednesday, July 1 – Open Mic with Two For Flinchin’ at Buns and Brews Sportsbar and Grille (34445 Center Ridge Rd., North Ridgeville, 440=281-8885, 6pm-9pm) This North Ridgeville establishment features great burgers, sliders, wraps, wings, margarita flights, awesome milkshakes and more! GS Harper and I will kick things off at 6pm, then it’s your turn! Bring your guitar, banjo, mandolin, voice or digeridoo and show us what ya got!
Friday, July 3 – Two For Flinchin’ at Gandalf’s Pub (6757 Center Rd., Valley City, (330) 483-1190, 7:30pm-10:30pm) Gandalf’s features amazing food with an Irish twist! You just have to check it out for yourself! C’mon out and help us rock the house!
Saturday, July 4 – Cuyahoga Slim at Solid Gold! (15005 Snow Rd., Brookpark, 216-267-3909, 8pm-12am) Join GS Harper, Joshua Donato and me as we play your favorite classic country tunes with a little bit of blues and rock ‘n roll thrown in for good measure! C’mon out and help us show them what a Cuyahoga Slim party is like!
Wednesday, July 8 – Open Mic with Two For Flinchin’ at Buns and Brews Sportsbar and Grille (34445 Center Ridge Rd., North Ridgeville, 440=281-8885, 6pm-9pm) This North Ridgeville establishment features great burgers, sliders, wraps, wings, margarita flights, awesome milkshakes and more! GS Harper and I will kick things off at 6pm, then it’s your turn! Bring your guitar, banjo, mandolin, voice or digeridoo and show us what ya got!
Thursday, July 9 – Cuyahoga Slim at Tony K’s! (841 West Bagley Rd., Berea, 7pm-10pm) Come join GS Harper, Joshua Donato, “Steely Dan” Morris and me as we play your favorite classic country tunes with a little bit of blues and rock ‘n roll thrown in for good measure! Tony K’s features fast, friendly service and some amazing dishes!
Friday, July 10 – I’ll be with Kentucky Thunder at The Dogg House (33475 Lake Rd, Avon Lake, 440-933-7000, 7pm-11pm) Filling in with Kentucky Thunder at this Avon Lake hot spot that features great burgers, wings and frosty cold drinks! C’mon out!
Wednesday, July 15 – Open Mic with Two For Flinchin’ at Buns and Brews Sportsbar and Grille (34445 Center Ridge Rd., North Ridgeville, 440=281-8885, 6pm-9pm) This North Ridgeville establishment features great burgers, sliders, wraps, wings, margarita flights, awesome milkshakes and more! GS Harper and I will kick things off at 6pm, then it’s your turn! Bring your guitar, banjo, mandolin, voice or digeridoo and show us what ya got!
Saturday, July 18 – Cuyahoga Slim at Fairview Tavern! (21867 Lorain Rd., Fairview Park, 9pm-12am) Join GS Harper, Joshua Donato, “Steely Dan”
Morris and me as we play your favorite classic country tunes with a little bit of blues and rock ‘n roll thrown in for good measure! Plus, the Fairview Tavern features an amazing $14 strip steak dinner on Saturday nights along with a great menu that includes one of the best pizzas in town! GET THERE and let’s party! Reservations are highly recommended. To make yours, call (440) 799-4200.
Wednesday, July 22 – Backstage Bar Jam Night! (17001 Lorain Rd., Cleveland, 8pm-11pm) I’ll be joining Brian Davidson, Cy Sulak and Jim Bacha in the host band. We’ll play a few tunes to get things started, then it’s your turn! Full pro sound and lights by Audio 1 and Tracie and Eric behind the bar! Come hang with us! Open Mic with Two For Flinchin’ at Buns and Brews Sportsbar and Grille will still be happening with GS Harper!
Saturday, July 25 – GS Harper and I will be with Kentucky Thunder at a private event.
Wednesday, July 29 – Open Mic with Two For Flinchin’ at Buns and Brews Sportsbar and Grille (34445 Center Ridge Rd., North Ridgeville, 440=281-8885, 6pm-9pm) This North Ridgeville establishment features great burgers, sliders, wraps, wings, margarita flights, awesome milkshakes and more! GS Harper and I will kick things off at 6pm, then it’s your turn! Bring your guitar, banjo, mandolin, voice or digeridoo and show us what ya got!
Friday, July 31 – Two For Flinchin’ at The Blue Turtle Tavern (29352 Lorain Rd., N. Olmsted, 440-360-7700, 6pm-9pm) C’mon out and help us rock the house during the Turtle’s Happy Hour while we play your favorite tunes. You can even sing along! It’s that kinda party!
Wednesday, August 5 – Open Mic with Two For Flinchin’ at Buns and Brews Sportsbar and Grille (34445 Center Ridge Rd., North Ridgeville, 440=281-8885, 6pm-9pm) This North Ridgeville establishment features great burgers, sliders, wraps, wings, margarita flights, awesome milkshakes and more! GS Harper and I will kick things off at 6pm, then it’s your turn! Bring your guitar, banjo, mandolin, voice or digeridoo and show us what ya got!
Friday, August 7 – Two For Flinchin’ at Clifton American Legion Post 421! (22001 Brookpark Rd., Fairview Park, 6pm-9pm) This show is open to the public and will be a rockin’ good time! Post 421 features a full bar and a great bunch of folks! Come join us!
Sunday, August 9 – Cuyahoga Slim at the Avon Lake Summer Concert Series! (33760 Lake Rd, Avon Lake, 6pm-8pm) Join GS Harper, Joshua Donato, “Steely Dan” Morris and me at the Miller Road Park Gazebo as we play your favorite classic country tunes with a little bit of blues and rock ‘n roll thrown in for good measure! There is a “Bullfrog’s Tuesday Jam Night” reunion of sorts planned for this event! A lot of our jam night faithful are planning to attend and hang out, so don’t miss this!
Wednesday, August 12 – Backstage Bar Jam Night! (17001 Lorain Rd., Cleveland, 8pm-11pm) I’ll be joining Brian Davidson, Cy Sulak and Jim Bacha in the host band. We’ll play a few tunes to get things started, then it’s your turn! Full pro sound and lights by Audio 1 and Tracie and Eric behind the bar! Come hang with us! Open Mic with Two For Flinchin’ at Buns and Brews Sportsbar and Grille will still be happening with GS Harper!
Friday, August 14 – Cuyahoga Slim at Double D’s Honkytonk and Smokehouse (3941 Erie St., Willoughby, 7pm-10pm) Join GS Harper, Joshua Donato, “Steely Dan” Morris and me as we make our debut at this new East side venue! They feature slow-smoked BBQ, cold drinks and boot-stompin’ good times! C’mon out and get yer country on with us!
Wednesday, August 19 – Open Mic with Two For Flinchin’ at Buns and Brews Sportsbar and Grille (34445 Center Ridge Rd., North Ridgeville, 440=281-8885, 6pm-9pm) This North Ridgeville establishment features great burgers, sliders, wraps, wings, margarita flights, awesome milkshakes and more! GS Harper and I will kick things off at 6pm, then it’s your turn! Bring your guitar, banjo, mandolin, voice or digeridoo and show us what ya got!
Wednesday, August 26 – Open Mic with Two For Flinchin’ at Buns and Brews Sportsbar and Grille (34445 Center Ridge Rd., North Ridgeville, 440=281-8885, 6pm-9pm) This North Ridgeville establishment features great burgers, sliders, wraps, wings, margarita flights, awesome milkshakes and more! GS Harper and I will kick things off at 6pm, then it’s your turn! Bring your guitar, banjo, mandolin, voice or digeridoo and show us what ya got!
Wednesday, September 2 – Open Mic with Two For Flinchin’ at Buns and Brews Sportsbar and Grille (34445 Center Ridge Rd., North Ridgeville, 440=281-8885, 6pm-9pm) This North Ridgeville establishment features great burgers, sliders, wraps, wings, margarita flights, awesome milkshakes and more! GS Harper and I will kick things off at 6pm, then it’s your turn! Bring your guitar, banjo, mandolin, voice or digeridoo and show us what ya got!
Saturday, September 5 – Two For Flinchin’ at Gandalf’s Pub (6757 Center Rd., Valley City, (330) 483-1190, 7:30pm-10:30pm) Gandalf’s features amazing food with an Irish twist! You just have to check it out for yourself! C’mon out and help us rock the house!
Wednesday, September 9 – Open Mic with Two For Flinchin’ at Buns and Brews Sportsbar and Grille (34445 Center Ridge Rd., North Ridgeville, 440=281-8885, 6pm-9pm) This North Ridgeville establishment features great burgers, sliders, wraps, wings, margarita flights, awesome milkshakes and more! GS Harper and I will kick things off at 6pm, then it’s your turn! Bring your guitar, banjo, mandolin, voice or digeridoo and show us what ya got!
Thursday, September 10 – Cuyahoga Slim at Tony K’s! (841 West Bagley Rd., Berea, 7pm-10pm) Come join GS Harper, Joshua Donato, “Steely Dan” Morris and me as we play your favorite classic country tunes with a little bit of blues and rock ‘n roll thrown in for good measure! Tony K’s features fast, friendly service and some amazing dishes!
Friday, September 11 – Two For Flinchin’ at The Blue Turtle Tavern (29352 Lorain Rd., N. Olmsted, 440-360-7700, 6pm-9pm) C’mon out and help us rock the house during the Turtle’s Happy Hour while we play your favorite tunes. You can even sing along! It’s that kinda party!
Wednesday, September 16 – Open Mic with Two For Flinchin’ at Buns and Brews Sportsbar and Grille (34445 Center Ridge Rd., North Ridgeville, 440=281-8885, 6pm-9pm) This North Ridgeville establishment features great burgers, sliders, wraps, wings, margarita flights, awesome milkshakes and more! GS Harper and I will kick things off at 6pm, then it’s your turn! Bring your guitar, banjo, mandolin, voice or digeridoo and show us what ya got!
Wednesday, September 23 – Open Mic with Two For Flinchin’ at Buns and Brews Sportsbar and Grille (34445 Center Ridge Rd., North Ridgeville, 440=281-8885, 6pm-9pm) This North Ridgeville establishment features great burgers, sliders, wraps, wings, margarita flights, awesome milkshakes and more! GS Harper and I will kick things off at 6pm, then it’s your turn! Bring your guitar, banjo, mandolin, voice or digeridoo and show us what ya got!
Saturday, September 26 – Cuyahoga Slim at Fairview Tavern! (21867 Lorain Rd., Fairview Park, 9pm-12am) Join GS Harper, Joshua Donato, “Steely Dan” Morris and me as we play your favorite classic country tunes with a little bit of blues and rock ‘n roll thrown in for good measure! Plus, the Fairview Tavern features an amazing $14 strip steak dinner on Saturday nights along with a great menu that includes one of the best pizzas in town! GET THERE and let’s party! Reservations are highly recommended. To make yours, call (440) 799-4200.
Wednesday, September 30 – Open Mic with Two For Flinchin’ at Buns and Brews Sportsbar and Grille (34445 Center Ridge Rd., North Ridgeville, 440=281-8885, 6pm-9pm) This North Ridgeville establishment features great burgers, sliders, wraps, wings, margarita flights, awesome milkshakes and more! GS Harper and I will kick things off at 6pm, then it’s your turn! Bring your guitar, banjo, mandolin, voice or digeridoo and show us what ya got!
Saturday, October 3 – Cuyahoga Slim at American Legion Post 703! (7667 York Rd., Parma Heights, 440-842-0703, 7pm-10pm) Join GS Harper, Joshua Donato, “Steely Dan” Morris and me as we play your favorite classic country tunes with a little bit of blues and rock ‘n roll thrown in for good measure! This is a fundraiser for the American Legion Post 703 Ladies Auxiliary to enable them to continue to support our veterans! More details as they are available!
Wednesday, October 7 – Open Mic with Two For Flinchin’ at Buns and Brews Sportsbar and Grille (34445 Center Ridge Rd., North Ridgeville, 440=281-8885, 6pm-9pm) This North Ridgeville establishment features great burgers, sliders, wraps, wings, margarita flights, awesome milkshakes and more! GS Harper and I will kick things off at 6pm, then it’s your turn! Bring your guitar, banjo, mandolin, voice or digeridoo and show us what ya got!
Friday, October 9 – Cuyahoga Slim at Solid Gold! (15005 Snow Rd., Brookpark, 216-267-3909, 8pm-12am) Join GS Harper, Joshua Donato, “Steely Dan” Morris and me as we play your favorite classic country tunes with a little bit of blues and rock ‘n roll thrown in for good measure! C’mon out and help us show them what a Cuyahoga Slim party is like!
Wednesday, October 14 – Open Mic with Two For Flinchin’ at Buns and Brews Sportsbar and Grille (34445 Center Ridge Rd., North Ridgeville, 440=281-8885, 6pm-9pm) This North Ridgeville establishment features great burgers, sliders, wraps, wings, margarita flights, awesome milkshakes and more! GS Harper and I will kick things off at 6pm, then it’s your turn! Bring your guitar, banjo, mandolin, voice or digeridoo and show us what ya got!
Friday, October 16 – Two For Flinchin’ at The Blue Turtle Tavern (29352 Lorain Rd., N. Olmsted, 440-360-7700, 6pm-9pm) C’mon out and help us rock the house during the Turtle’s Happy Hour while we play your favorite tunes. You can even sing along! It’s that kinda party!
Wednesday, October 21 – Backstage Bar Jam Night! (17001 Lorain Rd., Cleveland, 8pm-11pm) I’ll be joining GS Harper, Cy Sulak and Jim Bacha in the host band. We’ll play a few tunes to get things started, then it’s your turn! Full pro sound and lights by Audio 1 and Tracie and Eric behind the bar! Come hang with us! Open Mic with Two For Flinchin’ at Buns and Brews Sportsbar and Grille will still be happening with GS Harper!
Saturday, October 24 – Cuyahoga Slim at The Oriole Cafe’ (294 N. Rocky River Dr., Berea, 440-243-8809, 8pm-11pm) The Oriole has a huge menu (try the Italian Egg Rolls!!), great drinks and fast, friendly service! Come join us as we play your favorite country tunes with a little blues and classic rock thrown in! This is our first time at The Oriole, so make plans now to attend!
Wednesday, October 28 – Open Mic with Two For Flinchin’ at Buns and Brews Sportsbar and Grille (34445 Center Ridge Rd., North Ridgeville, 440=281-8885, 6pm-9pm) This North Ridgeville establishment features great burgers, sliders, wraps, wings, margarita flights, awesome milkshakes and more! GS Harper and I will kick things off at 6pm, then it’s your turn! Bring your guitar, banjo, mandolin, voice or digeridoo and show us what ya got!
Wednesday, November 4 – Open Mic with Two For Flinchin’ at Buns and Brews Sportsbar and Grille (34445 Center Ridge Rd., North Ridgeville, 440=281-8885, 6pm-9pm) This North Ridgeville establishment features great burgers, sliders, wraps, wings, margarita flights, awesome milkshakes and more! GS Harper and I will kick things off at 6pm, then it’s your turn! Bring your guitar, banjo, mandolin, voice or digeridoo and show us what ya got!
Wednesday, November 11 – Open Mic with Two For Flinchin’ at Buns and Brews Sportsbar and Grille (34445 Center Ridge Rd., North Ridgeville, 440=281-8885, 6pm-9pm) This North Ridgeville establishment features great burgers, sliders, wraps, wings, margarita flights, awesome milkshakes and more! GS Harper and I will kick things off at 6pm, then it’s your turn! Bring your guitar, banjo, mandolin, voice or digeridoo and show us what ya got!
Saturday, November 14 – Cuyahoga Slim at Fairview Tavern! (21867 Lorain Rd., Fairview Park, 9pm-12am) Join GS Harper, Joshua Donato, “Steely Dan” Morris and me as we play your favorite classic country tunes with a little bit of blues and rock ‘n roll thrown in for good measure! Plus, the Fairview Tavern features an amazing $14 strip steak dinner on Saturday nights along with a great menu that includes one of the best pizzas in town! GET THERE and let’s party! Reservations are highly recommended. To make yours, call (440) 799-4200.
Wednesday, November 18 – Open Mic with Two For Flinchin’ at Buns and Brews Sportsbar and Grille (34445 Center Ridge Rd., North Ridgeville, 440=281-8885, 6pm-9pm) This North Ridgeville establishment features great burgers, sliders, wraps, wings, margarita flights, awesome milkshakes and more! GS Harper and I will kick things off at 6pm, then it’s your turn! Bring your guitar, banjo, mandolin, voice or digeridoo and show us what ya got
Wednesday, November 25 – Open Mic with Two For Flinchin’ at Buns and Brews Sportsbar and Grille (34445 Center Ridge Rd., North Ridgeville, 440=281-8885, 6pm-9pm) This North Ridgeville establishment features great burgers, sliders, wraps, wings, margarita flights, awesome milkshakes and more! GS Harper and I will kick things off at 6pm, then it’s your turn! Bring your guitar, banjo, mandolin, voice or digeridoo and show us what ya got!
Wednesday, December 2 – Open Mic with Two For Flinchin’ at Buns and Brews Sportsbar and Grille (34445 Center Ridge Rd., North Ridgeville, 440=281-8885, 6pm-9pm) This North Ridgeville establishment features great burgers, sliders, wraps, wings, margarita flights, awesome milkshakes and more! GS Harper and I will kick things off at 6pm, then it’s your turn! Bring your guitar, banjo, mandolin, voice or digeridoo and show us what ya got!
Friday, December 4 – Two For Flinchin’ at The Blue Turtle Tavern (29352 Lorain Rd., N. Olmsted, 440-360-7700, 6pm-9pm) C’mon out and help us rock the house during the Turtle’s Happy Hour while we play your favorite tunes. You can even sing along! It’s that kinda party!
Wednesday, December 9 – Open Mic with Two For Flinchin’ at Buns and Brews Sportsbar and Grille (34445 Center Ridge Rd., North Ridgeville, 440=281-8885, 6pm-9pm) This North Ridgeville establishment features great burgers, sliders, wraps, wings, margarita flights, awesome milkshakes and more! GS Harper and I will kick things off at 6pm, then it’s your turn! Bring your guitar, banjo, mandolin, voice or digeridoo and show us what ya got!
Wednesday, December 16 – Open Mic with Two For Flinchin’ at Buns and Brews Sportsbar and Grille (34445 Center Ridge Rd., North Ridgeville, 440=281-8885, 6pm-9pm) This North Ridgeville establishment features great burgers, sliders, wraps, wings, margarita flights, awesome milkshakes and more! GS Harper and I will kick things off at 6pm, then it’s your turn! Bring your guitar, banjo, mandolin, voice or digeridoo and show us what ya got!
Wednesday, December 23 – Open Mic with Two For Flinchin’ at Buns and Brews Sportsbar and Grille (34445 Center Ridge Rd., North Ridgeville, 440=281-8885, 6pm-9pm) This North Ridgeville establishment features great burgers, sliders, wraps, wings, margarita flights, awesome milkshakes and more! GS Harper and I will kick things off at 6pm, then it’s your turn! Bring your guitar, banjo, mandolin, voice or digeridoo and show us what ya got!
Wednesday, December 30 – Open Mic with Two For Flinchin’ at Buns and Brews Sportsbar and Grille (34445 Center Ridge Rd., North Ridgeville, 440=281-8885, 6pm-9pm) This North Ridgeville establishment features great burgers, sliders, wraps, wings, margarita flights, awesome milkshakes and more! GS Harper and I will kick things off at 6pm, then it’s your turn! Bring your guitar, banjo, mandolin, voice or digeridoo and show us what ya got!
That’s all for now. We’ll talk soon!
Mike