Hi gang!

Big thanks to Becky Boyd, Mike Dixon and Tim Hamman for a great host set at Tuesday’s CMC Jam! Thanks also to John Hamley, Gary Martin, Doug, Bob Laeng, John Kerver, Frank, Jerry Zsigo, Don Lydon, Greg McGill, Greg Kern, Cedric Ridgeway, Bob DeVries, Charlita Anderson, Jmy T., and Jerry Kromer for those awesome jam sets! Thank you George, Effie, Phil, Kathy, Vern, Patty, Ted, the Dancing Marilyns and the rest of the ‘Frog Faithful’ for hanging out and giving all of those cool people a listen. Much gratitude also to Bullfrog’s Sports Cafe for giving us a home every Tuesday night and to Dirty Town Guitar and Amps for their continued support!

Saturday at Gandalf’s Pub was a light turnout, but fun nonetheless! Big thanks to Chris, Daryl, Erika and all of the Gandalf’s gang that came out, to Sean and Michelle for having us and to Jay behind the bar!

Coming up this week…

The Cleveland Music Club – CMC Jam happens every Tuesday at Bullfrog’s Sports Cafe (33137 Center Ridge Rd., N. Ridgeville, 8:30 – 12:30). This week’s guest hosts are Drew Doman and Eroc Sosinski! Our sponsor each and every week is Dirty Town Guitar and Amps (15230 Madison Ave. Lakewood)! Full backline (two guitar amps, bass amp, SONOR DRUMS and PA) is provided, so bring your favorite axe, sticks or just your party attitude and dancin’ shoes and come join the fun!

This Thursday, Shady Drive plays a private event.

On Saturday, Shady Drive returns to Rico’s Bar and Grill (2175 Pearl Rd., Brunswick, 9pm – 1am)! Blake Kniola will be joining us on bass! C’mon out and let’s rock the house at Rico’s!

As always, you can pick up a copy of Shady Drive’s CD, “Darker Shade Of Blue” at our live shows or on CDBaby or iTunes! You can hear us often, along with other blues artists on http://www.bluesmusicfan.com

That’s all for this week. We’ll talk soon…

Mike :c)