KAT has a free late-night weekend trolley running from UT to the Old City. So forget that "driving" crap and click the above graphic for schedule & route map.

Every Seven Days

Thursday

BLUE SOULS At: Ritta Market & Grill, 6232 Washington Pike, 7pm. Free. (689-0400 after 4pm).

DONALD BROWN QUARTET W/ ROCKY WYNDER At: 4620, 9:30pm. $3.

STAND-UP COMEDY Professional comics and open mic. At: O'Charley's on the strip, 10pm. Free.

THE COONDOG WHISKEY BLUES BAND At: The Corner Lounge, 9p.m.

KIRK FLETA Blues. At: Sassy Ann's, 9:30pm. $3.

JENNA AND THE JONESES Blues jam. At: Coyote Joe's, 9pm. 21+

DAVE LANDEO At: Julio's Between the Buns, 9pm. Free.

JIMMY LOGSTON At; Rafferty's (Cedar Ln.), 8pm.

IRISH MUSIC SESSION At: Patrick Sullivan's, 7pm. Free.

JOSH MARCUM TRIO Jazz. At: Downtown Grill & Brewery, 6-9pm.

SHANE'S ACTION ACOUSTIC PROJECT At: TGI Friday's, 8:30pm. Free.

STEVE SHOOK W/ UNCLE FUNKY Acoustic/electric solo act and friends. At: Pelancho's, Downtown West, 8pm.

FREEDA VALENTINE At: Spinet's Piano Bar (Holiday Inn Cedar Bluff), 7-11pm.

TODD WALKNEY & FRIEND OF THE PROGRAM At: Prince's Deli, 9pm.

Friday

DONALD BROWN & RERUNS FROM THE SEVENTIES At: 4620, 9:30pm. $5.

GORDON JETT & THE JETTS Country tunes. At: Ritta Market & Grill, 6232 Washington Pike, 7pm. Free. (689-0400 after 4pm)

JIMMY LOGSTON At: Trio's, 11pm. $3 for 21+/$5 for 18+.

STEVE SHOOK W/ UNCLE FUNKY At: O'Charley's, Farragut, 11pm.

MATT AND ERICK At: O'Charley's on the strip, 10pm. Free.

KARAOKE CONTEST Cash prizes. At: Coyote Joe's, 9pm. 21+

Saturday

STEVE SCARBROUGH At: Hanna's Old City, 9pm. Free.

SILVER WINGS/ DIXIE WIND: At: Ritta Market & Grill, 7pm. Free. (689-0400 after 4pm).

CHRIS STEELE Acoustic entertainment. At: Prince's Deli, 9pm.

Sunday

EXPERIMENTAL VOODOO JAM Just about anything goes. At: Sassy Ann's, 8:30pm. Free.

SMOKY MOUNTAIN SHAGGERS At: Spinet's Piano Bar (Holiday Inn Cedar Bluff), 7-10pm.

SUPERFLY SOUNDTRIP At: 4620, 9:30pm. Free.

MIKE THOMAS At: Barley's, 9pm.

Monday

BILL CLARK At: Spinet's Piano Bar (Holiday Inn Cedar Bluff), 7-11pm.

JIMMY LOGSTON At: Buffalo Wild Wings, 10pm. Free.

TALL PAUL At: O'Charley's on the strip, 10pm. Free.

MLC TRIO W/ DAVE KING At: 4620, 9:30pm. $5.

ROBINELLA AND CRUZ CONTRERAS Of Robinella and the CC String Band. At: Preservation Pub, 9pm. Free. 18+.

SOUTHERN STORM Country rock. At: Ritta Market & Grill, 7pm. Free.

STEVE RHODES At: Barley's, 10pm. Free. 18+.

MATT WOODS At: The Spot, 10pm. Free. 21+.

Tuesday

EINSTEIN SIMPLIFIED Comedy improv. At: Patrick Sullivan's, third floor, 8:30pm. Free.

GLENN FARRINGTON & FRIENDS Gospel music. At: Ritta Market & Grill, 7pm. Free.

MIKE THOMAS At: Union Jack's, 9:30pm.

NO DRUMMER REQUIRED AKA Brian and Jason. At: The Spot, 10pm. Free. 21+.

OPEN MIC At: Barley's, 9pm.

STEVE SHOOK At: Crawdaddy's, Gatlinburg, 10pm.

FREEDA VALENTINE At: Spinet's Piano Bar (Holiday Inn Cedar Bluff), 7-11pm.

Wednesday

BLUES JAM Bring an instrument or just listen. At: Sassy Ann's, 8:30pm. $1.

JOBE BLUES BAND At: 4620 every other week (May 21, June 4, etc.), 9:30pm.

CASEY JONES AND JODIE MANROSS Guitar-vocal duo performing groovin' rock. At: Preservation Pub every other week (May 14, 28, etc.), 9:30pm.

CASEY JONES AND FRIENDS At: Charlie Pepper's (Strip), every other week (May 7, 21 etc.), 10pm. Free. (637-8909)

LIVE COMEDY At: Julio's Between the Buns, 8pm. (384-0192)

STEVE SCARBROUGH At: Downtown Grill & Brewery, 6-8pm.

STEVE SHOOK At: Pucker's, Gatlinburg, 9pm.

CHRIS STEELE AND FRIENDS At: Prince's Deli, 9pm. (777-4770)

FREEDA VALENTINE At: Spinet's Piano Bar (Holiday Inn Cedar Bluff), 7-11pm.

Superjoint Ritual w/ NUMB With Pantera's Phil Anselmo (see music story). At: Blue Cats, 8pm. $18.

Sara Schwabe and Her Yankee Jass Band At: Preservation Pub, 9pm. Free.

Bad Weather Blues At: Corner Lounge.

Stormy Mountain At: Barley's, 10pm. $5.

Mitch Rutman Group At: Union Jack's, 10pm. Free.

Flyer Exhibition Celebrate three years of music at the Pilot Light. At: Pilot Light, 9pm. Free.

Sam Cockrell and the Groove This Chicago band hits harder than Sammy Sosa (see Spotlights). At: Sassy Ann's, 9:30pm. $5. 21+.

The Pigs w/Stinkstar & Lust At: Blue Cats, 9pm. $5. Mike Thomas and Mitch Rutman Support your local singer-songwriter acoustic folk rock duo. At: Preservation Pub, 9pm. Free.

Blue Mother Tupelo At: Brackins, 10pm. $3. 21+.

Righteous Groove At: The Spot, 10pm. Free. 21+.

Mary Lou O'Hern CD release party. At: New City Cafe, 7:30-9:30pm. $5.

Sump Pumps w/ Reality Asylum At: Pilot Light, 10pm. $5.

Dromedary At: Barley's, 10pm. Free.

Cat Daddys At: Corner Lounge.

Rico the PanMan At: Tradewinds, 4-7pm. (560-9100)

Rockin' on the River Sponsored by 100.3 The River and Sea Ray of K'ville. Features Johnny A w/ John Eddie and RMS (see Spotlights). At: The Cove at Lenoir City Park & Planet Xchange, 4-9pm. (212-4655)

Mitch Rutman Group At: Preservation Pub, 10pm. Free.

Coveralls At: The Spot, 10pm. Free. 21+.

NUMB, Brood & Torture Project At: Blue Cats, 9pm. $5.

Rude St. Peters w/ the Voodoo Organist At: Pilot Light, 10pm. $6.

Rico the PanMan At: Bull Feathers, 7-11pm. (690-1786)

Gary Poteet At: The Corner Lounge.

Alathea At: New City Cafe, 8pm.

Dave Landeo Band At: Prince's Deli, 9:30pm.

Kevin Wilder Group At: Coyote Joe's, 9:30pm. (689-9722)

Low Earth Orbit w/ Channel & Unsatisfied At: Ivey's.

Mile 8 At: Barley's, 10pm. Free.

Randy McAllister At: Brackins, 9pm. $5. 21+.

Sam Cockrell and the Groove At: Sassy Ann's, 9:30pm. $5. 21+.

Jobe Blues Band At: Baker Peters, 9pm.

Steve Shook w/ Uncle Funky At: Baker Peters, 7pm.

Robinella and The CC String Band CD release party. At: Barley's, 8pm.

Please see our weekly listings.

Kevin Wilder Group At: Coyote Joe's, 7:30pm.

Steve Shook At: Pizzaria Uno (Maryville), 10pm.

Ian and John At: The Spot, 10pm. Free. 21+.

Dave Landeo At: O'Charley's (Strip), 10pm. Free.

Mitch Rutman Group At: 4620, 10pm. Free.

Natti Love Joys Atlanta's favorite reggae band. At: Preservation Pub, 10pm. Free.

Moonshine Still At: Blue Cats.

Mitch Rutman Group At: Union Jack's, 10pm. Free.

Blues Box At: Corner Lounge.

USAISAMONSTER w/ 7 Year Rabbit Cycle At: Pilot Light, 10pm. $5.

Cobra Verde w/ The High Score Former Guided by Voices members with local up-and-comers. At: Pilot Light, 10pm. $8.

Crazy Train A tribute to Ozzy. At: Blue Cats, 9pm. $8/$6 w/ college ID.

Willis At: Manhattans, 9pm.

Nancy Brennan Strange & Friends Benefit concert for the Oak Ridge Environmental Peace Alliance. At: Laurel Theater, 8pm. $15.

Solid Earth, Lemon Drop Kid, Codasleuth, CAS, the Weekends At: Ivey's, 9pm. $5.18+.

Hyrus Moore At: Brackins, 9pm. Free. 21+.

Nan Citty and Blues Voice Six-piece local blues outfit. At: Sassy Ann's, 9:30pm. $4.

Rico the PanMan At: Tradewinds, 4-7pm. (560-9100)

Red Shift At: Barley's, 10pm. Free.

The Takvoryan Jazz Trio At: Panera (Cedar Bluff), 6-9pm.

Michael Middlebrooks, The Untouchables, and the Former James Brown Band At: Prince's Deli, 9pm.

P Jones At: The Spot, 10pm. Free. 21+.

Gregg Lundy At: Corner Lounge.

Throwbacks At: Preservation Pub, 10pm. Free.

Festival Americana Benefit for Steps House and Veterans Homeless Program. Day-long music festival includes Todd Steed, RB Morris, Hector Qirko, Leslie Woods, Michael Crawley and the Macdaddies, do I even need to continue? At: City Streets Skate Park, 10am-11pm. (386-3286)

Jobe Blues Band Badass blues. At: Sassy Ann's, 9:30pm. $4.

Palm Grease Local groove sensations. At: Preservation Pub, 10pm. Free.

The Chosen Bluegrass gospel. At: Borders, 8pm. (769-4084)

Sandrope w/ Level & Box of Souls At: Ivey's, 9:30pm. $5. 18+.

Second Shift Southern rock. At: Prince's Deli, 9pm.

Will Hoge w/ the Lost Trailers At: Blue Cats, 9pm. $5.

Steven Jackson At: New City Cafe, 8pm.

Magpie Suite w/ Josh Queen At: The Spot, 10pm. Free. 21+.

Cat Daddys At: Corner Lounge.

Chuck Graning w/ Agent Zarkov At: Pilot Light, 10pm. $5.

Ryan Horne At: New City Cafe, 8pm.

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