Seattle-based The Grizzled Mighty is hooking up with Tacoma’s Voxxy Vallejo and Cottonwood Cutups at the Harmon Tap Room on Saturday for an 8 p.m. show.

The Grizzled Mighty is a Blues Rock duo made up of lead singer/guitarist Ryan Granger and drummer, Whitney Petty (formerly of Deerhunter). Their style has been compared to The White Stripes, Black Keys and The Kills.

For the past few months four singles from The Grizzled Mighty’s LP have been in rotation on KEXP and, after a trip to New Zealand, there as well. The Grizzled Mighty will play …

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You might as well just pitch a tent and never leave Chateau Ste. Michelle Winery this summer. An amazing amount of big name talent will be performing in Woodinville, starting June 16.

JOHN FOGERTY
Saturday, June 16 • 7 p.m., $45.00 GA / $69.50 Res.

The Dukes of September Rhythm Revue with DONALD FAGEN
BOZ SCAGGS, MICHAEL McDONALD
Friday, July 6 • 7 p.m., $50.00 GA / $80.00 Res.

STEVE MILLER BAND
Saturday, July 7 • 7 p.m., $49.00 GA / $89.00 Res.

An Evening With THE BEACH BOYS, 50th Anniversary Tour
Friday, July …

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Head to Jazzbones this Friday night to catch Tacoma rock/folk band Midnight Salvage Co. launching their debut CD “What You Hope For”, along with guest artists James Coates and China Davis to open. You can hear it here.

With all five members Tacoma natives and three out of five graduates of the University of Puget Sound, MSCo is truly a Tacoma band, making a name for itself around the region with a gritty, guitar-heavy rock that’s like a grunged-up Johnny Cash. Since the CD they’ve added in some more lines for violinist Courtney Shelton (whose hubby Aubrey …

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From Norah Jones to Slightly Stoopid to Big Head Todd there’s something for everyone this summer at Marymoor.

Tickets for all shows go on sale Saturday (or as noted).

Primus
Thursday, June 14 • 7 p.m.
$43.50 GA – On Sale Now

The B-52s
Thursday, June 21 • 7 p.m.
$45 GA / $65 Res.

The Last Summer On Earth Tour
Featuring Barenaked Ladies, Blues Traveler, Big Head Todd & The Monsters and Cracker
Friday, August 3 • 6 p.m.
$38 GA / $65 Res.

Dead Can Dance
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Seattle based The Cave Singers are coming to Tacoma on March 23 at The New Frontier Lounge with Mongrel Blood in an 8 p.m. show.

The Cave Singers released their third studio album, No Witch, last year to much critical praise. The band is led by singer Pete Quirk (Hint Hint) and the guitar work of Derek Fudesco (Pretty Girls Make Graves).

Relix Magazine says The Cave Singers’ “gutbucket blues riffs hit you like a shot of moonshine.”

The 21 and over show is $15.

Woofstock, the annual entertainment event that supports pet adoption, is Saturday at UPS’s Todd Field.

Presented by the Dugan Foundation, this year’s event features musical artists Erina McGann, Maya & Matt, Gina Belliveau and Automatic Theory playing indie folk, Celtic, acoustic pop and alternative rock.

At Saturday’s free event you can meet over 100 dogs, cats and ferrets and decide which one might be a good addition to your family. Last year 121 animals found new homes at Woofstock. Click on “more” for details.
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The final act has been booked for September’s Puyallup Fair. Sammy Hagar, “Weird Al” Yankovic, Selena Gomez, Amy Grant, Miranda Lambert, Big & Rich, Flaming Lips and much more are on the schedule.

There really is something for everyone here from Christian to comedy, Latino to rodeo. Teen to classic. Click on “more” to see the full schedule, times and prices.

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Single-day tickets for “Dave Matthews Band Caravan” at The Gorge Amphitheatre will go on sale Friday at 10 a.m. The Labor Day weekend (September 2, 3 and 4) event will have three stages during the day and a full set by the Dave Matthews Band each night.

Click “more” to see the full lineup for each day:
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