Rocker Lita Ford Returns to the Fort
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Main St., Auburn • 260-927-0500 www.snickerzcomedyclub.biz 260.478.5827 EXP E CT : The eclectic madness of the original combined with hand- crafted Mad Anthony ales and lagers. EATS : The same 4-1/2 star menu, including one of the best pizzas in America and a large vegetarian ---------------- Calendar • Live Music & Comedy ---------------- menu. GE TTIN G TH E R E : Take I-69 to State Rd. 8 (Auburn exit); down- THE HOT S SE A T S W/THE END TIME S SP as M NICK KING — Acoustic at Beamer’s OURS town, just north of courthouse. H : 11 a.m.-12 a.m. Sun.-Thurs.; 11 Thursday, August 15 BA ND — Bluegrass/roots at Brass Sports Grill, Fort Wayne, 7-9 p.m., a.m.-2 a.m. Fri.-Sat. ALCOHOL : Full Service; PMT : MC, Visa, Disc Rail, Fort Wayne, 10 p.m., $5, 267- no cover, 625-1002 AD A M STR A CK — Variety at Checkerz Bar & Grill, Fort Wayne, 7:30-9:30 5303 OPEN MIC HO S TED B Y MIKE CONLE Y — FORT WAYNE p.m., no cover, 489-0286 THE J TA YLOR S — Variety at Lunch on At Mad Anthony Brewing Company, the Square, One Summit Square, Fort Wayne, 8:30 p.m., no cover, BREN A N WIEL A ND — Solo Piano at Club 4D’S BAR & GRILL Soda, Fort Wayne, 6:30-9:30 p.m., Fort Wayne, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., free, 426-2537 no cover, 426-3442 420-3266 OPEN ST A GE JA M H O S TED B Y POP ’N’FRE S H Tavern/Sports Bar • 1820 W. Dupont Rd., Fort Wayne • 260-490-6488 THE J TA YLOR S — Variety at Monroeville — Blues variety at Office Tavern, CHRI S WORTH — Variety at Skully’s EXP E CT : Join us daily for great food and drink specials and fabu- Boneyard, Fort Wayne, 8-11 p.m., no Community Park, Monroeville, 7-9 Fort Wayne, 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m., lous entertainment; featuring daily $2 drink specials, 35¢ wings on cover, 637-0198 p.m., free, all ages, 623-6847 no cover, 478-5827 JE ff MCDON A LD — Acoustic oldies at POOP DEFLEX W/ELECTRIC DIRT — Blues Wednesday, $1.50 domestic longnecks and Shut Up & Sing Karaoke DA LL as & DOUG SHO W — Variety at with Mike Campbell at 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, Paul & Brian at 7 p.m. Adams Lake Pub, Wolcottville, 7 Don Hall’s Guesthouse, Fort Wayne, at Berlin Music Pub, Fort Wayne, 9 Wednesday; and live entertainment with various bands every Friday p.m., no cover, 854-3463 7-10 p.m., no cover, 489-2524 p.m., $2, 739-5671 JOE JU S TIC E — Variety at Georgetown RO bb IE V A ND HEIDI DUO — Variety at DA N SMYTH — Variety at Lake George and Saturday. We’ll see U @ The D’s! GE TTIN G TH E R E : NW corner of Farmers Market, Fort Wayne, 4-7 Club Paradise, Angola, 8-11 p.m., no OURS Retreat, Fremont, 8-11 p.m., no Dupont & Lima. H : Mon.-Fri. 3 p.m.-3 a.m.; Sat.-Sun., noon-3 cover, 833-2266 p.m., free, 749-0461 cover, 833-7082 LCOHOL MT NICK HO ff W/JO S E SA RDUY — Comedy at ROCKOMINER — Acoustic at The Wet a.m. A : Full Service; P : MC, Visa, Disc G-MONEY & Fab ULOU S RHYTHM — Blues/ AFTER DARK rock at El Azteca, Fort Wayne, 7-10 Snickerz Comedy Bar, Fort Wayne, Spot, Decatur, 8:30-11:30 p.m., no p.m., no cover, 482-2172 7:30 p.m., $8, 486-0216 cover, 728-9031 Dance Club • 1601 S. Harrison St., Fort Wayne • 260-456-6235 EXP E CT : Mon. drink specials & karaoke; Tues. male dancers; Wed. karaoke; Thurs., Fri. & Sat. Vegas-style drag show (female imperson- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ators); dancing w/Sizzling Sonny. Outdoor patio. Sunday karaoke & video dance party. GE TTIN G TH E R E : Downtown Fort Wayne, 1 block south of Powers Hamburgers. HOURS : 12 noon-3 a.m. Mon.-Sat., 6 p.m.-3 a.m. Sun. ALCOHOL : Full Service; PMT : Cash only, ATM avail- Rocker Lita Ford Returns to the Fort able ALLEY SPORTS BAR If you’ve browsed through Neon Armadillo’s up- coming concert calendar, one show in particular prob- Sports Bar • 1455 Goshen Rd., Fort Wayne • 260-483-4421 ably caught your eye. On Friday, September 13 the Out and About EXP E CT : Saturday bands 9 p.m.-1 a.m., no cover; Sports on 21 big screen stunning Lita Ford will be stopping in town to perform TVs all week. EATS : Sandwiches, Fort Wayne’s best breaded tender- at the Armadillo for what is sure to be a show to re- NICK BRAUN loin, pizzas, soups and salads. GE TTIN G TH E R E : Inside Pro Bowl West, member – especially when you combine the intimate Gateway Plaza on Goshen Road. HOURS : 1-10 p.m. Mon.; 9 a.m.-10 p.m. Tues.; 1-10 p.m. Wed.-Thurs.; 1 p.m.-2 a.m. Fri.-Sat.; and 1-9 p.m. Sun. surroundings of the venue with one of the more im- until 2009 to see her next release, Wicked Wonderland, ALCOHOL : Full Service; PMT : MC, Visa, Disc, Amex portant female representatives of the rock genre. which gained rave reviews and even had a track fea- Ford is indeed a rock pioneer who got her start tured on the Xbox 360 and Playstation 3 video game babylon back in 1975 at the age of 16 with the all-female rock Brutal Legend. She did stroll through town for that Dance Club • 112 E. Masterson Ave., Fort Wayne • 260-247-5062 group The Runaways, one of the first girl groups to release, performing at Piere’s alongside Queensrÿche. EXP E CT : Two unique bars in one historic building. DJ Tabatha on break through the male-dominated world of rock mu- That was probably one of the weirdest show setups Fridays and Plush DJs on Saturdays. DJ TAB and karaoke in the Bears sic. After the band broke up in 1979, she launched a I’ve seen, with Ford only performing 3 songs all Den Fridays. Come shake it up in our dance cage. Outdoor patio. solo career that eventually gained the commercial suc- backed by Queensrÿche. It was a tease, but it was defi- Ask for nightly specials. GE TTIN G TH E R E : Three blocks south of the cess she’d hoped for, with the 1988 release of Lita. nitely cool seeing her. Downtown Hilton on Calhoun St., then left on Masterson. Catty-corner That album spawned such hits as “Kiss Me Deadly,” With a music career that has spawned almost 40 from the Oyster Bar. HOURS : 6 p.m.-3 a.m. Fri.-Sat. ALCOHOL : Full- “Close My Eyes Forever” and “Back to the Cave.” An years, a brief engagement to Black Sabbath’s Tony Service; PMT : Cash only, ATM available avid MTV viewer back in the day, I can still remember Iommi and marriages to both W.A.S.P. guitarist Chris BEAMER’S SPORTS GRILL being well-focused on the “Kiss Me Deadly” video. Holmes and former Nitro vocalist Jim Gillette, Ford is Sports/Music/Variety • W. County Line Rd. & Highway 30 • 260-625-1002 Wow, what guy didn’t love that video? Lita strum- without a doubt a rocker. Plus, she shows no sign of EXP E CT : Friendliest bar in Allen County. Big Ten, NASCAR, NFL on ming on her BC Rich guitar, heavily teased hair and letting up, as she’s out supporting her latest release, 12 big screen, hi-def TVs. EATS : Complete menu featuring homemade crawling on the floor in sexy leather. It could very Living like a Runaway, which was co-written and pro- pizza, Beamer’s Burger Bar, killer Philly steak sandwiches, juicy sir- well passed as a Boudoir Noir ad. duced by Gary Hoey. In October comes a live album, loins, great salads, fish on Fridays. ACTIVITI E S : Pool, darts, cornhole. It was around that time Ford came to town and The Bitch is Back ... Live. And with that come tour Live bands on weekends, no cover. Smoking allowed, four state-of- performed at the Foellinger Theater while on tour with dates in Australia, Europe and the U.S. as well as the the-art smoke eaters. GE TTIN G TH E R E : A quick 10 minutes west of Yngwie Malmsteen.