Bottled Monkey CD Release Party Friday night + other music stuff!

CEDAR CITY, UTAH

MUSIC CALENDAR for the week of April 1, 2012

From the desk of Tim Groove

GROOVACIOUS/GROOVEFEST AMERICAN MUSIC FESTIVAL

173 N. 100 W. Cedar City, Utah 84720

435-867-9800

groovacious@groovacious.com

www.groovacious.com

* View daily Groovacious updates on Facebook and if you are interested in other happenings around town – please take a look at the Cedar City Brian Head Tourism Bureau’s calendar at http://www.scenicsouthernutah.com/calendar/

Don’t miss our Bottled Monkey CD release party on Friday night!!   Details below.

The Groovacious Top Dozen - our Best Sellers for March 26 – 31, 2012:

1- The Used “Vulnerable”

2- The Shins “Port of Morrow”

3- Shinedown “Amaryllis”

4- Lost in the Trees “Church That Fits Our Needs”

5- Courtney Marie Andrews “No One’s Slate is Clean”

6- Wiz Khalifa/Snoop Dogg “Mac and Devin Go to High School

7- The Black Keys “El Camino”

8- Joan Osborne “Bring It on Home”

9- All-American Rejects “All American Rejects”

10- Metallica “Beyond Magnetic”

11- Mars Volta “Noctourniquet”

12- The Fray “Scars & Stories”

Coming up soon -------------------

Saturday, May 12: KELLY JOE PHELPS at St. Jude’s.

Saturday, May 19: GROOVEFEST MULTI-BAND PARTY at Mike’s Tavern.

Here’s what we found happening for this week ---------------------------------

Monday, April 1, 7:30PM: TYSON CAZIER guitar recital in the Thorley Recital Hall, Music Building on the SUU Campus at 351 W. University Blvd. in Cedar City. Admission is free.

Tuesday, April 3, all day: NEW RELEASE DAY AT GROOVACIOUS! Here are this week’s highlights: TAB BENOIT, CANDLEBOX, JOHNNY CASH, ADAM COHEN, ELVIS COSTELLO, DR. JOHN, FIRST AID KIT, GRASCALS, GREAT LAKE SWIMMERS, AL JARDINE, THE LACS, NICKI MINAJ, MXPX, OF MONSTERS & MEN, RASCAL FLATTS, OBIE TRICE, PAUL VAN DYK, WILSON PHILLIPS, WISHBONE ASH. As usual, many these titles are arriving on vinyl.

Wednesday, April 4, 8:00PM: Open Mic Night at Groovacious! FREE - sign-ups at 7:30; music, spoken word, comedy, dance etc. Participants are selected at random and limited to 2 songs each or about ten minutes. Groovacious is Cedar City’s only record store and one the most unique and complete in the western region and located at 173 North 100 West, Cedar City, Utah 435-867-9800. www.groovacious.com

Friday, April 6, 7:00PM: Open Mic at Sweet Mercy at 565 S. Main in Cedar City. For further information, call Robyn at 590-6108. Free.

Friday, April 6, 8:00PM: BOTTLED MONKEY CD Release Party at Groovacious at 173 N. 100 W. in Cedar City. This is a FREE community event in celebration of the release of Bottled Monkey’s new CD Hallowed Ground. The evening will include a musical performance by the band, with special guests, and light refreshments. Copies of Hallowed Ground will be available as well as other band merchandise. Cal 435-0867-9800 for further information.   www.bottledmonkeymusic.com

Friday, April 6, 9:00PM: BREAKING DAWN at Toadz at 432 N. 100 W. in Cedar City. 435-867-8988     www.clubtoadz.com

Saturday, April 7, 9:00PM: LOOSE CONNECTION at Mike’s Tavern at 90 W. Hoover in Cedar City. 435-867-5995   www.mikestaverncc.com

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The Groovefest American Music Festival is an important part of Cedar City - wouldn't you like to say you were a part of making it happen? Please give a couple of bucks to this Kickstarter campaign. There are just 12 days left to contribute and we are still $2500 from our goal. Thank you. http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1632794749/groovefest-american-music-festival

Please support and thank this years Groovefest supporters! More info at www.groovefestutah.com

Here is the list so far:
"Gold Guitar" Presenters $800+: Cedar City, Brian Head Tourism Bureau,The Grind Coffehouse, Samco Building, Cedar City Daily News, Hughes and Associates, Braun Books, Blue Sky Recycling, Cherry Creek Radio, Groovacious, Camp Creek Trees, Independent Publishing Company, Southwest Applied Technology College, Kolob Sound, KSUU Power 91.1 "Silver Saxophone" Underwriters $400+: Frontier Homestead State Park, Cedar City Arts Council, Mike's Tavern, Toadz, JB Framing, Cedar City Art's Festival, Artisans Art Gallery, Cedar City Theatre, Dailey Builders, Marsha Bloom, Hunters Portable Toilets, True Colors  Screen Printing, Best Western Town & Country Inn, Robison Rentals. St. Jude’s Episcopal Church "Bronze Banjo" Sponsors $200+: Pura Vida College of Massage Therapy, Vickie Sorensen's Nature Works, R. Scott Phillips, Smead Manufacturing Co., Mosdell Sanitation, Sunshine Nutrition, Muddy Boots, Bill Byrnes, Lael Langston, The Tire Company, Funder Welding, Lin's Marketplace, Gunjah The Bead Forest, Crystal Inn, Judy Lindsay – Coldwell Banker, The Yoga Shop “Magnesium Mandolin” Contributors $100+: The Wizz, Bulloch Drug, State Bank of Southern Utah, Sigma Tau Delta, Pizanos Pizzeria, Cedar Post Pawn, M&D Foodtown, The Music Barn/Hamburger Patty's, Barber J’s, The Market Grill, Cedar City Handyman LLC, Cedar Music Store & Studio, Honoring Bob Goldsmith, Studio West Photography, Iron County Lodging Association, Kendal Gubler, Dixie-Leavitt Agency, Ogden’s Flooring & Design, Jim & Jeanine Howells

Please, make sure you tell them "thanks" - we can't do it without them!