Home Skillet Band, a Boise-based band that plays mostly 90’s covers, played the Bullseye Sports Bar and Grill in Meridian two weeks ago Saturday. Their sound is big, perhaps too big for my phone. :-)

Dave’s Not Here is a Treasure Valley duo made up of Dave Johnson and Sid Harmon. I caught them in the act of playing Elvis Presley music Friday evening at Jak*s Place in Nampa.

Jaxson Rosti, a 17-year-old singer/songwriter from Emmett, played Saturday evening at The Curb Bar & Grill in Meridian. As he played mostly covers, he slipped in some originals like “Broken Clock”.

Shot Glass is a Treasure Valley band that plays Hot Country and Southern Rock Music. Here they are at Maddie’s Wine & Whiskey Friday night pulling an Eddie Rabbitt out of their hat.

Vibeka Amador, a Treasure Valley singer/songwriter, did a mix of covers and originals last night at Rembrandts in Eagle. Her latest single is Picture This.

Dave Nudo with his drummer Danny Gately set the Getaway Bar in Nampa on fire Friday evening. Tucked in with some familiar covers, Dave did his famous “So Far So Good” song.

Coast 2 Coast Duo, who have home bases in Boise (in the Winter) & East Hardwick, VT (in the Summer) played some Country/Folk/Americana music at Crescent Brewery Saturday evening. I love this Willie Nelson classic.

Black Diamond Rebels is a sonic tribute to the gods of rock: Dio, Ozzy, Maiden, Alice in Chains, STP and more! They brought their metal madness to Whiskey River in downtown Nampa on Saturday, November 22. Many calories were lost during the playing of this show!

Steve Melcher Band played a show at Slick’s Bar in Nampa a week ago today. If you missed it, check out Rick Walter’s report on this band. Here’s an original I captured, “Just Like Before”

Corey James Grubb, a Mountain Home singer/songwriter, played Maddie’s Wine & Whiskey in Meridian Wednesday evening.  Corey played a good mix of Country and Americana music, and tossed in this original, “Best of Luck”