THE GIGOMETER (TM)
last updated: 2026-01-19 0:13
Uptown E skip Spring St and 23 St all long week-end Fri to Tue Jan 16-20

Happy Birthday "Legs" Larry Smith!

Happy Birthday Dolly Parton!


Monday 19 January 2026
147 Bleecker Street
at LaGuardia Pl.
Manhattan
usually $7-$10
Web    Map
(8:15 pm)
$39
259 Front Street
at Dover St./Brooklyn Br.
Manhattan
Web    Map
(8 pm)
163 West 10th Street
basement, near 7th Ave
Manhattan
$35 and up
Web    Map
(6 & 7:30 pm)
484 Union Avenue
at the BQE
Williamsburg, Brooklyn
$5-$10
Web    Map
(8:30 pm)
Web Site Rev. Vince Anderson
The Gospel of Boogie with the Rev on keys and Paula Henderson on barytone.
no cover
152 Metropolitan Avenue
at Berry
Williamsburg, Brooklyn
mostly no cover, $5-$10 Thu-Sat
Web    Map
(9 pm-midnight)
Web Site Vaden Landers
country/rockabilly
45-58 Vernon Blvd
LIC, Queens
7 to Vernon/Jackson; G to 21st; E/M to 23rd/Ely
no cover, 2 drinks min
Web    Map
(8 pm)
Web Site Emily Frembgen
folk/americana
(9 pm)

St Louis.big voice.
Tuesday 20 January 2026
224 Avenue B
btw 13th & 14th
Manhattan
Web    Map
(9 pm-midnight)
Web Site Mona's Hot Five
traditional jazz
510 East 11th Street
btw A and B
Manhattan
usually no cover
Web    Map
(8:30-11 pm)
Web Site Jack Grace
folk/americana
327 Bowery
btw 2nd & 3rd Streets
Manhattan
Web    Map
(8 pm)
a benefit for Jamaican hurricane relief, feat. Willie Nile, Cait Rocky O’Riordan, Eugene Hutz, Cat Popper, Diane Gentile, Crystal Durant, Kris Gruen and many others – $23.10
251 Bushwick Avenue
btw Montrose & Johnson Ave
Williamsburg, Brooklyn
L to Montrose
Web    Map
[7 pm] – $23
152 Metropolitan Avenue
at Berry
Williamsburg, Brooklyn
mostly no cover, $5-$10 Thu-Sat
Web    Map
(9 pm-midnight)
253 Conover Street
Red Hook, Brooklyn
B61 bus toward IKEA from Smith & 9th (F,G Smith/9th), Smith & Livingston (A,C,F Jay St/Metrotech), or Court & Atlantic (2,3,4,5,R Borough Hall/Court)
Web    Map
(8-10 pm)
Web Site Vaden Landers
country/rockabilly
376 9th Street
at 6th Avenue
Park Slope, Brooklyn
usually $15
Web    Map
(7-8:30 pm – $20 sugg.)
Wednesday 21 January 2026
147 Bleecker Street
at LaGuardia Pl.
Manhattan
usually $7-$10
Web    Map
(8:30 pm – $28)
feat. Ricky Byrd, Jeff Kazee, Aaron Comess, Bob Stander
510 East 11th Street
btw A and B
Manhattan
usually no cover
Web    Map
(8:30-11 pm)
Web Site(*) The Bakersfield Breakers
Surf and Twang Guitar Instrumentals
251 Bushwick Avenue
btw Montrose & Johnson Ave
Williamsburg, Brooklyn
L to Montrose
Web    Map
and others [7 pm] – $15
345 Grand Street
btw Havemeyer and Marcy
Williamsburg, Brooklyn
$15 + $35 min.
Web    Map
(8-10:30 pm)
Web Site Alex Simon
Gypsy Jazz
253 Conover Street
Red Hook, Brooklyn
B61 bus toward IKEA from Smith & 9th (F,G Smith/9th), Smith & Livingston (A,C,F Jay St/Metrotech), or Court & Atlantic (2,3,4,5,R Borough Hall/Court)
Web    Map
(8-10 pm)
354 Grand St,
btw Havemeyer & Marcy
Williamsburg, Brooklyn
Web    Map
(8:30-11 pm)

classic blues and americana
376 9th Street
at 6th Avenue
Park Slope, Brooklyn
usually $15
Web    Map
(8-9:30 pm – $20 sugg.)
Web Site Byzantine Stompers
Erik Della Penna, Daisy Castro, and Wade Schuman
50-04 Vernon Boulevard
LIC, Queens
7 Train To Vernon Jackson
ex Domaine Wine Bar
no cover
    Map
(8-10:30 pm)
45-58 Vernon Blvd
LIC, Queens
7 to Vernon/Jackson; G to 21st; E/M to 23rd/Ely
no cover, 2 drinks min
Web    Map
(10 pm)
Web Site GoatRoper
Abbey Janii & Mike Lee play country-rock
Thursday 22 January 2026
57 Grove Street
near 7th Ave. South
Manhattan
no cover
Web    Map
(10 pm-midnight)
Web Site Gotham City Band
Traditional Jazz with Terry Waldo
510 East 11th Street
btw A and B
Manhattan
usually no cover
Web    Map
(8:30-11 pm)
147 Bleecker Street
at LaGuardia Pl.
Manhattan
usually $7-$10
Web    Map
(9:30 pm)

guitar
$23
1066 Nostrand Avenue
btw Lincoln & Lefferts
Prospect Lefferts Gardens, Brooklyn
2/5 to Sterling
Web    Map
(8-11 pm)
Web Site(*) Steve Cardenas
Jazz guitar.
Jazz guitar.
1 drink min.
253 Conover Street
Red Hook, Brooklyn
B61 bus toward IKEA from Smith & 9th (F,G Smith/9th), Smith & Livingston (A,C,F Jay St/Metrotech), or Court & Atlantic (2,3,4,5,R Borough Hall/Court)
Web    Map
(8-10 pm)
Web Site Nathan Xander
americana/country
376 9th Street
at 6th Avenue
Park Slope, Brooklyn
usually $15
Web    Map
(7-8:30 pm – $20)
Friday 23 January 2026
147 Bleecker Street
at LaGuardia Pl.
Manhattan
usually $7-$10
Web    Map
(9:30 pm – $18)
149 Bleecker Street
2nd floor
Manhattan
$5 - $10
Web    Map
(7-9:30 pm)
Web Site Miss Maybell
? Ragtime , Traditional Jazz, and Blues
2271 Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Blvd
7th Ave btw 133rd and 134th
Harlem, Manhattan
135th St stop on the 2/3 or B train; M2 bus
Web    Map
(8-10 pm)
Web Site Bill Popp and The Tapes
back to the 60s!
192 Allen St.
Manhattan
ex Rockwood 2
Web    Map
[8 pm]
152 W. 44th Street
Manhattan
Web    Map
(6-9 pm)
317 E. Houston Street
at Attorney St.
Manhattan
often no cover, else $5-$8
Web    Map
(11 pm)
163 West 10th Street
basement, near 7th Ave
Manhattan
$35 and up
Web    Map
(9 & 10:30 pm)
Web Site John Chin
piano jazz and more
152 Metropolitan Avenue
at Berry
Williamsburg, Brooklyn
mostly no cover, $5-$10 Thu-Sat
Web    Map
(9 pm-midnight)
Web Site(*) The National Reserve
a honky-tonk jam shuffle
376 9th Street
at 6th Avenue
Park Slope, Brooklyn
usually $15
Web    Map
(8-9:30 pm – $20)
Web Site Mamie Minch
blues
Saturday 24 January 2026
235 W 46th Street
near 8th Ave.
Manhattan
Web    Map
(8 pm)
$59 and up
149 Bleecker Street
2nd floor
Manhattan
$5 - $10
Web    Map
(7-9:30 pm)
192 Allen St.
Manhattan
ex Rockwood 2
Web    Map
(9 pm)
and others from 8 – $15
736 10th Ave
btw 50th and 51st
Manhattan
Web    Map
(9 pm)
Web Site Butch Phelps
americana
57 Grove Street
near 7th Ave. South
Manhattan
no cover
Web    Map
(2 pm)
Web Site Joe Taino
blues
125 Macdougal Street
at W. 3rd
Manhattan
Web    Map
(9:30 pm-1:30 am)
Web Site Kyle Lacy
Harlem River Noise rockabilly/r&b trio
$13.40
95 Stanton Street
Ludlow & Orchard
Manhattan
$15
Web    Map
(10 pm)

weird songs about weird things and weirder people
$15
345 Grand Street
btw Havemeyer and Marcy
Williamsburg, Brooklyn
$15 + $35 min.
Web    Map
(10 pm-12:30 am)
152 Metropolitan Avenue
at Berry
Williamsburg, Brooklyn
mostly no cover, $5-$10 Thu-Sat
Web    Map
(4-7 pm)
Web Site Low Roller
americana/country
Sunday 25 January 2026
315 West 44th Street
Manhattan
Web    Map
(5:30 pm – $36 and up)
Web Site Miss Maybell
? Ragtime , Traditional Jazz, and Blues
149 Bleecker Street
2nd floor
Manhattan
$5 - $10
Web    Map
(7-9:30 pm)
Web Site(*) Samoa Wilson
traditional/old time
538 East 14th Street
Manhattan
no cover
Web    Map
(4:30-6 pm)
152 Metropolitan Avenue
at Berry
Williamsburg, Brooklyn
mostly no cover, $5-$10 Thu-Sat
Web    Map
(9 pm-midnight)
506 5th Avenue
btw 12th & 13th
South Slope, Brooklyn
no cover
Web    Map
(3 pm)
Web Site Lianne Smith
Grown-up music about architecture, bicycles, books, obsessions, and two roads that diverge in a wood.
(4 pm)
(5 pm)
Web Site Rose Thomas Bannister
fka Ember Schrag
(9:30 pm)
Web Site Buck and a Quarter
traditional jazz/standards
$10 sugg.
126 Front Street
DUMBO, Brooklyn
Web    Map
(noon-3:30 pm)
Web Site Jen Chapin
jazz
45-58 Vernon Blvd
LIC, Queens
7 to Vernon/Jackson; G to 21st; E/M to 23rd/Ely
no cover, 2 drinks min
Web    Map
(5-8 pm)
Monday 26 January 2026
169 Avenue A
near 11th
Manhattan
ex Heaven Can Wait, ex East Berlin, ex Lola, ex Coney Island Baby, ex HiFi, ex Brownies...
Web    Map
(9 pm-midnight)
Web Site Demolition String Band
country/americana
82 West 3rd Street
btw Thompson & Sullivan
Manhattan
at the bar weeknights: no cover (1drink min); otherwise $10 cover plus drinks.
Web    Map
(7 & 8:30 pm)
$35
484 Union Avenue
at the BQE
Williamsburg, Brooklyn
$5-$10
Web    Map
(8:30 pm)
Web Site Rev. Vince Anderson
The Gospel of Boogie with the Rev on keys and Paula Henderson on barytone.
no cover
152 Metropolitan Avenue
at Berry
Williamsburg, Brooklyn
mostly no cover, $5-$10 Thu-Sat
Web    Map
(9 pm-midnight)
Web Site The West Side Cowboys
country/bluegrass
486 Halsey St
Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn
A/C to Utica
$10 per set
Web    Map
(9-11:30 pm)
Web Site Grant Gordy
western swing/hot jazz
Tuesday 27 January 2026
36 Peck Slip
at Front St
Seaport District, Manhattan
2/3/A/C/J/Z to Fulton
Web    Map
(7-10 pm)
Web Site(*) The Combine
standards/ exotica/ pop instrumentals with Jonathan Gregg and the gang
224 Avenue B
btw 13th & 14th
Manhattan
Web    Map
(9 pm-midnight)
Web Site Mona's Hot Five
traditional jazz
510 East 11th Street
btw A and B
Manhattan
usually no cover
Web    Map
(8:30-11 pm)
Web Site Good Luck Mountain
Mike Ferrio
152 Metropolitan Avenue
at Berry
Williamsburg, Brooklyn
mostly no cover, $5-$10 Thu-Sat
Web    Map
(9 pm-midnight)
Web Site Allison Kelly
country
451 Graham Avenue
at the BQE
Williamsburg, Brooklyn
L to Graham, G to Nassau
Web    Map
Birthday Bash (8-11 pm)
Wednesday 28 January 2026
510 East 11th Street
btw A and B
Manhattan
usually no cover
Web    Map
(8:30-11 pm)
Web Site James Maddock
pop/rock
125 Macdougal Street
at W. 3rd
Manhattan
Web    Map
(7-8:30 pm)
Web Site Moses Patrou
blues, r&b
no cover
700 E 9th St
Manhattan
The former Banjo Jim's and its adjoining pizzeria turned into a hipster meat market. You won't hear the band unless it's really, really loud.
Web    Map
(9 pm)
326 Spring Street
Manhattan
no cover
Web    Map
(11 pm-1 am)
Web Site Mulebone
Hugh Pool and John Ragusa play the blues
486 Halsey St
Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn
A/C to Utica
$10 per set
Web    Map
(9 pm-11:30p)
Web Site(*) Big Lazy
jazz/blues
$10
50-04 Vernon Boulevard
LIC, Queens
7 Train To Vernon Jackson
ex Domaine Wine Bar
no cover
    Map
(8-10:30 pm)
45-58 Vernon Blvd
LIC, Queens
7 to Vernon/Jackson; G to 21st; E/M to 23rd/Ely
no cover, 2 drinks min
Web    Map
(10 pm)
Web Site GoatRoper
Abbey Janii & Mike Lee play country-rock
Thursday 29 January 2026
57 Grove Street
near 7th Ave. South
Manhattan
no cover
Web    Map
(10 pm-midnight)
Web Site Gotham City Band
Traditional Jazz with Terry Waldo
538 East 14th Street
Manhattan
no cover
Web    Map
(8-10 pm)
709 Lorimer Street
near Frost
Williamsburg, Brooklyn
usually no cover
Web    Map
(10 pm)
Friday 30 January 2026
6 Delancey Street
at the Bowery
Manhattan
Web    Map
[7 pm] – $38
2 Ave of the Americas
btw Walker & White
Basement of the Roxy Hotel, Manhattan
$35 + 2 drinks min.
Web    Map
(11 pm)
2537 Broadway
at 95th Street
Manhattan
Web    Map
(7:30 pm)
$30 - $40
736 10th Ave
btw 50th and 51st
Manhattan
Web    Map
(9 pm-noon)
Web Site The West Side Cowboys
country/bluegrass
253 Conover Street
Red Hook, Brooklyn
B61 bus toward IKEA from Smith & 9th (F,G Smith/9th), Smith & Livingston (A,C,F Jay St/Metrotech), or Court & Atlantic (2,3,4,5,R Borough Hall/Court)
Web    Map
(8-10 pm)
Web Site Ricky Stein
country rock
152 Metropolitan Avenue
at Berry
Williamsburg, Brooklyn
mostly no cover, $5-$10 Thu-Sat
Web    Map
(9 pm-midnight)
Web Site The National Reserve
a honky-tonk jam shuffle
503 3rd St
Hoboken NJ
Web    Map
(7:30-9 pm)
$35
Saturday 31 January 2026
6 Delancey Street
at the Bowery
Manhattan
Web    Map
[7 pm] – $38
1650 Broadway
in the basement, at 51st
Manhattan
Web    Map
(8:30 pm)
169 Avenue A
near 11th
Manhattan
ex Heaven Can Wait, ex East Berlin, ex Lola, ex Coney Island Baby, ex HiFi, ex Brownies...
Web    Map
(8:30-11:30 pm)
57 Grove Street
near 7th Ave. South
Manhattan
no cover
Web    Map
(2 pm)
Web Site Joe Taino
blues
1066 Nostrand Avenue
btw Lincoln & Lefferts
Prospect Lefferts Gardens, Brooklyn
2/5 to Sterling
Web    Map
Passerine (8-11 pm)
1 drink min.
486 Halsey St
Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn
A/C to Utica
$10 per set
Web    Map
(9 pm-11:30p)
$10
45-58 Vernon Blvd
LIC, Queens
7 to Vernon/Jackson; G to 21st; E/M to 23rd/Ely
no cover, 2 drinks min
Web    Map
(11 pm-1 am)
Web Site Sam Brown
singer/songwriter; country
Sunday 1 February 2026
300 W. 116 Street
at F. Douglass Blvd
Harlem, Manhattan
hookah bar
no cover
Web    Map
(8 pm)
45-58 Vernon Blvd
LIC, Queens
7 to Vernon/Jackson; G to 21st; E/M to 23rd/Ely
no cover, 2 drinks min
Web    Map
(5 pm)
(6 pm)
Monday 2 February 2026
484 Union Avenue
at the BQE
Williamsburg, Brooklyn
$5-$10
Web    Map
(8:30 pm)
Web Site Rev. Vince Anderson
The Gospel of Boogie with the Rev on keys and Paula Henderson on barytone.
no cover
Tuesday 3 February 2026
224 Avenue B
btw 13th & 14th
Manhattan
Web    Map
(9 pm-midnight)
Web Site Mona's Hot Five
traditional jazz
163 West 10th Street
basement, near 7th Ave
Manhattan
$35 and up
Web    Map
(9 & 10:30 pm)
with Danny Fox and Russ Meissner
Wednesday 4 February 2026
510 East 11th Street
btw A and B
Manhattan
usually no cover
Web    Map
(8:30-11 pm)
Web Site Greg Humphreys
blues/r&b
Thursday 5 February 2026
57 Grove Street
near 7th Ave. South
Manhattan
no cover
Web    Map
(10 pm-midnight)
Web Site Gotham City Band
Traditional Jazz with Terry Waldo
510 East 11th Street
btw A and B
Manhattan
usually no cover
Web    Map
(8-11 pm)
Web Site The Whiskey Biscuits
rock/country/americana
Friday 6 February 2026
1160 Broadway
at E. 27th -- 5th floor
Manhattan
Web    Map
(7 & 9 pm)
$40-$50
709 Lorimer Street
near Frost
Williamsburg, Brooklyn
usually no cover
Web    Map
(9 pm)
Web Site(*) Baklava Express
middle-eastern instrumentals
152 Metropolitan Avenue
at Berry
Williamsburg, Brooklyn
mostly no cover, $5-$10 Thu-Sat
Web    Map
(9 pm-midnight)
Web Site The National Reserve
a honky-tonk jam shuffle
Saturday 7 February 2026
55 West 13th Street
Arnhold Hall, 1st floor
Manhattan
the new location at the New School
$20 at the door
Web    Map
(8:30 pm)
$20
538 East 14th Street
Manhattan
no cover
Web    Map
Unsteady Freddie's Surf-Rock Shindig:
(8 pm)
Web Site Monomatics
garage/surf
(9:30 pm)
Web Site Drip 2.0
surf
(11 pm)
80 North 6th Street
at Wythe
Williamsburg, Brooklyn
L to Bedford
Web    Map
(7:30 pm)
Web Site(*) Lola Kirke
Pop/country
$51-$56
Sunday 8 February 2026
168 Avenue B
btw 10th & 11th
Manhattan
Web    Map
(7 pm)
315 Columbia Street
Red Hook, Brooklyn
F or G train to Carroll St. Walk 1 block up Smith St to 1st Place. Make left. Walk down past highway to Columbia St. Make left to 315 Columbia.
usually $10-$15
Web    Map
(8:30-11 pm – $28)
Web Site(*) Andy Statman
Web Site Michael Daves
bluegrass guitar
709 Lorimer Street
near Frost
Williamsburg, Brooklyn
usually no cover
Web    Map
(9:30 pm)
Web Site Nome Sane?
Teddy Kumpel, Bob Stander & Matt Miller
Monday 9 February 2026
484 Union Avenue
at the BQE
Williamsburg, Brooklyn
$5-$10
Web    Map
(8:30 pm)
Web Site Rev. Vince Anderson
The Gospel of Boogie with the Rev on keys and Paula Henderson on barytone.
no cover
Tuesday 10 February 2026
224 Avenue B
btw 13th & 14th
Manhattan
Web    Map
(9 pm-midnight)
Web Site Mona's Hot Five
traditional jazz
Wednesday 11 February 2026
Broadway at 60th Street
Jazz at Lincoln Center
Manhattan
Frederick P. Rose Hall 5th Floor
Web    Map
(9 pm)
Web Site Will Bernard
jazz guitar
$25-$50 + $25 min.
326 Spring Street
Manhattan
no cover
Web    Map
(11 pm-1 am)
Thursday 12 February 2026
183 West 10th Street
btw 4th St. & 7th Ave.
Manhattan
$25 walk-in
$25 and up
Web    Map
(9 & 10:30 pm)
Web Site Chris Bergson
acoustic and electric blues
with Michael Blake, Richard Hammond, and Tony Mason
57 Grove Street
near 7th Ave. South
Manhattan
no cover
Web    Map
(10 pm-midnight)
Web Site Gotham City Band
Traditional Jazz with Terry Waldo
709 Lorimer Street
near Frost
Williamsburg, Brooklyn
usually no cover
Web    Map
(9 pm)
Friday 13 February 2026
152 Metropolitan Avenue
at Berry
Williamsburg, Brooklyn
mostly no cover, $5-$10 Thu-Sat
Web    Map
(9 pm-midnight)
Web Site The National Reserve
a honky-tonk jam shuffle
Saturday 14 February 2026
55 West 13th Street
Arnhold Hall, 1st floor
Manhattan
the new location at the New School
$20 at the door
Web    Map
(8:30 pm)
$20
151 Bleecker Street
at Thompson
Manhattan
usually no cover
Web    Map
(4-7 pm)
Web Site Mel and the Tall Boys
rock with Mel Johnston and Kyle Lacy
Sunday 15 February 2026
376 9th Street
at 6th Avenue
Park Slope, Brooklyn
usually $15
Web    Map
(10 pm-midnight – $20 sugg.)
Web Site Baklava Express
middle-eastern instrumentals
50 South 1st Street
btw Wythe & Kent
Williamsburg, Brooklyn
Web    Map
Johnny Cash Birthday Tribute:
Web Site Sean Kershaw & The New Jack Ramblers
Sean and the gang cover the rowdier side of country.
and guests – $25
152 Metropolitan Avenue
at Berry
Williamsburg, Brooklyn
mostly no cover, $5-$10 Thu-Sat
Web    Map
(8:30 -midnight)

country/honky tonk
503 3rd St
Hoboken NJ
Web    Map
(5:30 pm)
$23
Monday 16 February 2026
2 Ave of the Americas
btw Walker & White
Tribeca, Manhattan
2 drink min.
Web    Map
(6-9 pm)
Web Site Chris Bergson
acoustic and electric blues
Web Site John Conte
bass
no cover
484 Union Avenue
at the BQE
Williamsburg, Brooklyn
$5-$10
Web    Map
(8:30 pm)
Web Site Rev. Vince Anderson
The Gospel of Boogie with the Rev on keys and Paula Henderson on barytone.
no cover
Tuesday 17 February 2026
224 Avenue B
btw 13th & 14th
Manhattan
Web    Map
(9 pm-midnight)
Web Site Mona's Hot Five
traditional jazz
The Infamous Mardi Gras Show with Bill Malchow
425 Lafayette Street
Manhattan
$30-$80 plus 2 drinks min
Web    Map
(7 pm)
Web Site(*) Rob Schwimmer
Keyboard and theremin virtuoso Rob Schwimmer has worked with people as varied as Simon and Garfunkel, Wayne Shorter, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Willie Nelson and Burt Bacharach. He is the left half of Polygraph Lounge.
71st Birthday Bash. A concert of original and other phantasmagorical music for Piano, Theremin, Haken Continuum, and Ondioline! – $30
66 North 6th Street
Williamsburg, Brooklyn
Web    Map
(8 pm)
$35 and up
Wednesday 18 February 2026
158 Bleecker Street
btw Thompson & Sullivan
Manhattan
ex Village Gate
$25-$40
Web    Map
(7:30 pm)
Web Site Marissa Nadler
dream folk
$25-$30
510 East 11th Street
btw A and B
Manhattan
usually no cover
Web    Map
(8:30-11 pm)
Wednesday 25 February 2026
159 Pioneer Street
at Imlay
Red Hook, Brooklyn
Web    Map
with Jimmy Rip and Lee Ranaldo
[8 pm] – $25
Friday 6 March 2026
319 Frost Street
at Debevoise
East Williamsburg, Brooklyn
Web    Map
[8 pm]
Saturday 7 March 2026
125 East 11th Street
Manhattan
Web    Map
[7:30 pm]
Friday 3 April 2026
Lincoln Center
(7:30 pm)
$35 sugg.