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Thursday, August 25, 2011

Beer and bands on tap this weekend

The last weekend in August is jam-packed with opportunities to sip some brew while enjoying live performances by local favorites.

Blind Bob’s Third Anniversary

Celebrate three years of fun at Blind Bob’s with their always enjoyable mix of beer, good friends and great local music at a four-night celebration. (Started Thursday night)

Don Thrasher talked with the owners and staff about the milestone and you can read his story here: “Blind Bob’s celebrates night spot’s 3rd anniversary”

The remaining line-up of local music:

Friday: By Way of Sunstorm, Electric Banana, New Vega, Oh Condor (formerly 8bit Revival) and Roley Yuma.

Saturday: Astro Fang, Nightbeast w/ God Bless & Asher Jones, Auburndale, The Sound For Language and Grenades!?

Sunday: Rad Company, Oakland, Abertooth Lincoln, Back Stabbath and Adventure.

Where: Blind Bob’s, 430 E. Fifth St., Dayton

When: 9 p.m. Aug. 25-28

The bite: $5 per night or $12 for a four-night pass

’90s Musical Tribute

If you miss grunge, gansta rap and cell phones the size of your head, this is a can’t miss event . A musical tribute to the decade that brought us alt rock gods and boys in pop bands. Featured performers include Side Show, Market St. Dream, Matter of Chance, Good Sir Con Artist, White Powder, The Flesh Pets, Okay Lindon and Wade Baker.

Where: Canal Street Tavern, 308 E. First St., Dayton

When: 9 p.m. Friday, Aug. 26. Doors open at 8 p.m.

The bite: $5 cover charge

Pre-AleFest Party

Warm up those beer tasting muscles for Saturday’s big event with some craft beer and live music at the Trolley Stop. Andrew Varner and Skilless Villains will bring the music, you provide the taste buds.

Where: Trolley Stop, 530 E. Fifth St., Dayton

When: 8 p.m. Friday, Aug. 26

The bite: $5 charge after 9 p.m.

*AleFest is from 2 to 6 p.m. Saturday at Carillon Park. Cost is $40 for 20 samples.

Bier-a-Palooza

Boston’s wraps up its weeklong celebration of all things hoppy with several tasty tappings this weekend. On Friday at 5 p.m., enjoy a special tapping of 2010 Smuttynose Barleywine. On Saturday at 1 p.m., they’ll have a 3-year vertical tasting of Bell’s Hopslam.
Plus a special tapping of Goose Island Pepe Nero, a farmhouse ale .

Where: Boston’s Bistro and Pub, 7500 N. Main St., Dayton

When: Friday and Saturday, Aug. 26-27.

The bite: No cover charge.

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