The Tuesday Open Jam takes place every Tuesday at Traditions Tavern, 4514 Kenny Rd in Columbus, OhioSign-up begins at 7:00 PM; live music runs from 8:00 PM until way late.Free admission to The Undisputed World Heavy-Weight Champion of Jams!Hosted by music director and vocalist Patrick Thomas Bolich alongside house band members, bassist Myke Rock, guitarist Grant Guilkey, drummer Shawn Hutchison and keyboardist Jaime Silva!Welcomes all genres, instruments, full bands, and individual musicians.Drums and amplifiers are provided on-site; musicians should bring their own instruments and drumsticks (guitarists wanting to play with other guitarists can also bring a small amp).Weekly feature/spotlight sets are available; bands and featured performers should contact Patrick Thomas Bolich in advance via his Facebook page

LA Recording Artists/Singer Songwriters, Holly Olsen & Jason Byrd, Holly and the Byrd -HollyandtheByrdnewofficial- play 9-band punk/alternative Halloween line-up "Glow-N-Ghouls" Friday, October 30th, 2026 at Oddfellows Liquor Bar (2014 Elm St, Cincinnati, Ohio) -Oddfellows Liquor Bar- along with (in alphabetical order) Absent The Mind, Atlas Stone, Cam Against The Machine, Counterfeit Goods, Merna, Misunderstood (punk band from Richmond), Pinata Mugshot. Showtime 7:00 PM and costume contest at 10:45 PM. On this show, Holly and the Byrd welcome Myke Rock (Bass Guitar) and Scott Stan-Tinople (Drums) from Cat String Theory.Key Singles: Available on [Spotify](https://open.spotify.com/artist/7hEKMezBxv7t9YU4XV1Tgw

On Saturday, November 7, beginning at 8:30 PM, a free entry concert ensues. The Bobby Messano Band (Bobby Messano, http://www.bobbymessano.com) -with Myke Rock on Bass- are In-Concert, their Exclusive Ohio/Midwest engagement at Traditions Tavern, 4514 Kenny Rd, Columbus, Ohio! The World Entertainment Awards Winner for Best Blues LP and Best Blues Song from the Still~Life album on Autumn Records LLC, recorded by award-winning producer Geoff Wilbourn at Autumn Records Studio in Wisconsin, gives a full band concert of the classiest classic rock, and rockin'est blues rock and British Blues there is! The Madden Mandala (ft Madden Ungerer) in support!Check out the links below for live video and Youtube songs, and find artist info below that...Had To Cry Today -Live- (Messano, Myke Rock and the late Koen Mertens, at GC De Wildeman in Herent, Belgium) Video by Celis Freddy - https://www.facebook.com/reel/10216519930926571Shapes Of Things (From LP "Still~Life", Autumn Records LLC, Autumn Records Studio ) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BR1ryVs2P2U&list=RDgFXaZWszc2M&index=7Rock My Plimsoul (From LP "Still~Life", Autumn Records LLC, Autumn Records Studio ) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gFXaZWszc2M&list=RDgFXaZWszc2M&index=1WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING...STEVE LUKATHER (TOTO)Yeah man you are a bad ass as always. Raw and fire and sometimes sweet.. right on Man the stuff sounds great and you are playin yer ass off. I LOVE all that old Becko stuff! New stuff too. Really good man. I wish you all the best with it!AL GREENWOOD (FOREIGNER)Bobby, these tracks are brilliant! The instrumentation , the sounds, your voice all fit together so well. You’ve channeled Jeff Beck, SRV, Steve Winwood and made these tracks your own. All of the players really put their heart into these tracks and it is so impressive. Now you just need to get theses songs out there!FRANKE PREVITE (GRAMMY AND OSCAR WINNING SONGWRITER/FRANKE & THE KO’S)One of Bobby’s finest records ever. A must listen.DAVE UOSIKKINEN (HOOTERS)Bobby Messano’s new recordings showcase a true seasoned blues-rocker, holding his own alongside the best guitar players in the world. I love hearing someone who really digs in and that’s exactly what Bobby does. He’s a veteran who’s played with some of the greats, including Steve Winwood, Lou Gramm, and more. Tone, brother, tone!LYNN MALSBY (KLYMAXX)OMG Just sat and listened to Still-Life… top to bottom. DelightfulWhat an opener! Love everything about it.PAT ST. JOHN (SIRIUS/XM)I finally got to listen to all of these. Congratulations on more excellent recordings. It’s a rocker for sure, especially Trainwreck, and I really love Six Day (Jesus), and Quiet Water is beautiful. Way to go! And thanks for letting me preview it. ... You’ll feel the spirit, honesty and dedication that went info producing this record. Bobby’s at the top of his game here. Everything in life is vibrations – and these are very good ones.SEYMOUR DUNCANFantastic Bobby… still has the feel of Jeff and Rod and love it! really a great homage to a great artist… amazing You’ve always been an inspiration to me Bobby… ever since “Talk to Me”… classic, classic, classic… love ya buddy…ARTIST INFORMATION:Bobby Messano is a legendary guitarist and contemporary blues artist who has released nine solo CDs, placed songs in many TV and cable shows and played on over 50 major label and indie albums. His music has been heard on everything from MTV jingles to Benny Mardones’ smash hit, “Into The Night”. The celebrated guitarist has played on records by Clarence Clemmons, Franke & The Knockouts, Joe Lynn Turner, and STARZ. His CD’s are heard daily on “Sirius/XM’s B.B. King’s Bluesville.” His 2015 album, Love & Money, was nominated for a prestigious Blues Blast Award for “Best Rock-Blues Album” in August 2015. It debuted on the Billboard Blues Chart at #7, peaked at #1, and spent a total of nine weeks in the Top 10. It was also #7 on the Billboard Heat Seekers Chart and Top 40 on both the Billboard Rock and Indie Charts. Love & Money also ended 2015 at #44 on the Roots Music Report Chart...MUCH MORE AT HTTP://WWW.BOBBYMESSANO.COM

Traditions Tavern (Jt Henry) Tuesday Jam begins at 8:00 PM every Tuesday! Located at 4514 Kenny Rd, Columbus, OH 43220, Traditions Tuesday Open Jam is hosted by Patrick Thomas Bolich (Dirty Red Sunshine , Current QFM96: WLVQ-FM 96.3 House Band Hott Lucy, Atomic Elbow), and with house bassist, Myke Rock (Myke Rock, http://www.mykerock.com). Central Ohio's hottest open jam welcomes all genres, all instruments, and bands. Sign-up begins at 7:00 PM. Weekly Spotlight sets are available. Bands and Spotlight performers contact Patrick in advance. To book, email pthomasmusic@hotmail.com -or- direct message via http://www.facebook.com/patrick.t.bolich

Bullshotz (1616 Brown Rd, Columbus, Ohio) welcomes back Dirty Red Sunshine, for a special free concert full of musical surprises! Saturday, August 29th, beginning at 8:30 PM, Patrick Thomas Bolich, Erik Diaz, Myke Rock, Keith Blair, and Lance Ellison rip through the very best of classic rock, original music, and always with a heightened awareness of the in-the-moment jam, resulting in some top-end music performance. 

The Port Smokehouse (9308 Township Rd 79, Thornville, OH 43076) welcomes Dirty Red Sunshine, for a special free concert full of musical surprises! Beginning at 7:00 PM, Patrick Thomas Bolich, Erik Diaz, Myke Rock, Keith Blair, and Lance Ellison rip through the very best of classic rock, original music, and always with a heightened awareness of the in-the-moment jam, resulting in some top-end music performance. 

LA Recording Artists/Singer Songwriters, Holly Olsen & Jason Byrd, Holly and the Byrd play Swine City Brewing (4614 Industry Dr, Fairfield, OH 45014, 513-201-7070) Thursday, September 3rd, 2026, as part of Punk Rock Night, a 5-band event beginning at 6:30 PM. Bassist Myke Rock joins the duo on this special event. This event carries a $5.00 cover charge.

COLUMBUS, Ohio  — Columbus-based musical artist, bassist Myke Rock will debut five brand-new original compositions in a special live showcase on Saturday, September 19, 2026, at Traditions Tavern (4514 Kenny Road, Columbus, Ohio 43220). The performance and the creation of the new material are funded in part by a grant from the Greater Columbus Arts Council (GCAC.ORG). Rock has procured his local dream band to perform 2, 1 hour headlining sets, and calls it The Modern Louvers ft. Myke Rock. Joining Rock in the Louvers is guitarists/vocalist Colin MacQueen (The Hip Replacements, TMI Band, Minty Fresh) and drummer Joel Steward (Minty Fresh, Columbus Pro Percussion). Plus, Patrick Thomas Bolich (from Q-FM-96 House Band Hott Lucy, and Dirty Red Sunshine) makes a special guest appearance on a few songs with the Louvers!!

On Sunday, May 17, 2026, the Port Smokehouse (9308 Township Road 79, Thornville, Ohio) welcomes Dirty Red Sunshine, for a special 2:00 PM free concert as part of Pirate Fest 2026! Patrick Thomas Bolich, Erik Diaz, Myke Rock, Keith Blair, and Columbus guitar icon Lance Ellison rip through the very best of classic rock and their inspired original music, and always with a heightened awareness of the in-the-moment jam, resulting in some top-end music performance. 

A special St Patrick's Day Open Jam Event, Traditions Tavern (Jt Henry) Tuesday Jam begins at 8:00 PM every Tuesday! Located at 4514 Kenny Rd, Columbus, OH 43220, Traditions Tuesday Open Jam is hosted by Patrick Thomas Bolich (Dirty Red Sunshine , Current QFM96: WLVQ-FM 96.3 House Band Hott Lucy), and with house bassist, Myke Rock (Myke Rock, http://www.mykerock.com). Central Ohio's hottest open jam welcomes all genres, all instruments, and bands. Sign-up begins at 7:00 PM. Weekly Spotlight sets are available. Bands and Spotlight performers contact Patrick in advance. To book, email pthomasmusic@hotmail.com -or- direct message via http://www.facebook.com/patrick.t.bolich

Traditions Tavern (4514 Kenny Rd, Columbus, OH) welcomes Dirty Red Sunshine, for a special free concert full of musical surprises! Beginning at 8:30 PM, Patrick Thomas Bolich, Erik Diaz, Myke Rock, Keith Blair, and Columbus guitar icon Lance Ellison rip through the very best of classic rock and original music, and always with a heightened awareness of the in-the-moment jam, resulting in some top-end music performance. 

Traditions Tavern (Jt Henry) Tuesday Jam begins at 8:00 PM every Tuesday! Located at 4514 Kenny Rd, Columbus, OH 43220, Traditions Tuesday Open Jam is hosted by Patrick Thomas Bolich (Dirty Red Sunshine , Current QFM96: WLVQ-FM 96.3 House Band Hott Lucy, Atomic Elbow ), and with house bassist, Myke Rock (Myke Rock, http://www.mykerock.com). Central Ohio's hottest open jam welcomes all genres, all instruments, and bands. Sign-up begins at 7:00 PM. Weekly Spotlight sets are available. Bands and Spotlight performers contact Patrick in advance. To book, email pthomasmusic@hotmail.com -or- direct message via http://www.facebook.com/patrick.t.bolich

On Saturday, March 14th, 2026, the "Expansive Breadth of Electric Bass Guitar in Action" series presents its 4th event, the Series Finale at the Spacebar (2590 N High St, Columbus, Ohio: https://www.facebook.com/spacebarcolumbus, https://www.spacebarcolumbus.com), beginning at 4:30 PM with doors opening at 4:00 PM. This special celebratory concert is subtitled, Matinee de Bass 2 and features central Ohio bassists Dan Cochran (Colin Gawel & The Lonely Bones, The League Bowlers, Big Back 40, Busch League All Stars), Steve Perakis (Honk Wail & Moan, Yumbambe, Stan Smith Plus), Myke Rock (Bobby Messano Band, Dirty Red Sunshine, Screaming Urge) and drummer Andre Scott (Deuce 'n a Quarter, fo/mo/deep), with opening act bassist Matt Cistone (The Liquor Talking (TLT), Days Gone By, Project Alcazar, Katie and the Red Hots: https://www.facebook.com/matt.cistone) on the Music Go Round -Columbus- Stage (http://www.musicgoround.com/locations/columbus-oh). Undercurrents (http://www.undercurrents.com, Gabor Klein) is a co-sponsor of the series.

On Saturday, February 28th, 2026, the "Expansive Breadth of Electric Bass Guitar in Action" series has its 3rd of 4 events at Traditions Tavern (4514 Kenny Rd, Columbus, Ohio, Jt Henry), beginning at 9:00 PM. This free concert exhibits the full breadth of electric bass guitar, highlighting the many intriguing ways the instrument can be used. The third deposit in the event series is subtitled Bass Flight and features central Ohio bassists Molly Pauken (McGuffey Lane, Sirens, John Schwab Band: http://mollypauken.com), Doug "Savage" Ramey (The Godz, Vaudville, Nasty Action, Pink Velvet Krush: https://www.facebook.com/doug.s.ramey, https://www.thegodzusa.com), Myke Rock (Jamal Thomas - SOS Band, Maceo Parker -, Bobby Messano Band, Dirty Red Sunshine: http://www.mykerock.com), and drummer Matt Mees (Ex-The Godz, Bo Diddley, The Remedies, Scott Gorsuch, Mervana) on the Music Go Round -Columbus- Stage (http://www.musicgoround.com/locations/columbus-oh). Singer-songwriter, Mery Steel (Mery Steel: http://www.merysteel.com) opens the show. Undercurrents (http://www.undercurrents.com, Gabor Klein) is a co-sponsor of series. Check out the Ohio Arts Council grant description and artists' information, bio and links below.

On Saturday, February 14th, 2026, the "Expansive Breadth of Electric Bass Guitar in Action" series presents its 2nd of 4 events at the Spacebar (2590 N High St, Columbus, Ohio: https://www.facebook.com/spacebarcolumbus, https://www.spacebarcolumbus.com), beginning at 4:30 PM. This special Valentine's Day concert is subtitled, Matinee de Bass and features central Ohio bassists Matt Paetsch (əkoostik hookah, Wally Mitchell, Matt Adams QT, Jen Miller: http://www.ekoostik.com, http://www.facebook.com/matt.paetsch), Myke Rock (Jamal Thomas - SOS Band, Maceo Parker -, Bobby Messano Band, Dirty Red Sunshine), -filling in for the medically unavailable Roger Hines- is Steve Perakis (Honk Wail & Moan), and drummer Brandon Pettiford (Austin and the Syd Experience, Pett Crow, Sean Carney Band: https://soundcloud.com/brandon-pettiford-867083167) on the Music Go Round -Columbus- Stage (http://www.musicgoround.com/locations/columbus-oh). Phil Maneri (Drumzand Wires, The Alsatian Queen: https://maneri.net) opens the show. Undercurrents (http://www.undercurrents.com, Gabor Klein) is a co-sponsor of the series.

Tuesday, December 16th, 2025, is a Special Edition of the Hottest Open Jam in Central Ohio! Traditions Tavern (4514 Kenny Rd, Columbus USA - Jt Henry) gives a Send-Off party, as Myke embarks on a 3-week journey to Belgium to visit the lovely Vera Moock and make a few performances. Come wish a "Bon Voyage!" to the bassist, and enjoy a special night full of surprises and very special guests! Sign-up is 7:00 PM, but for this event, you may want to contact Patrick in advance at pthomasmusic@hotmail.com -or- direct message via http://www.facebook.com/patrick.t.bolich .NOTE: While Myke is away, the Jam continues, every Tuesday!Traditions Tavern (Jt Henry) Tuesday Jam begins at 8:00 PM every Tuesday! Located at 4514 Kenny Rd, Columbus, OH 43220, Traditions Tuesday Open Jam is hosted by Patrick Thomas Bolich ( Dirty Red Sunshine , Current @QFM96: WLVQ-FM 96.3 House Band Hott Lucy...), and with house bassist, Myke Rock (Myke Rock, http://www.mykerock.com). Central Ohio's hottest open jam welcomes all genres, all instruments, and bands. Sign-up begins at 7:00 PM. Weekly Spotlight sets are available. Bands and Spotlight performers contact Patrick in advance. To book, email pthomasmusic@hotmail.com -or- direct message via http://www.facebook.com/patrick.t.bolichHouse Band:Patrick Thomas Bolich - Myke Rock (Myke Rock) - Grant Guilkey - Timothy Neal - Shawn HutchisonBring your instrumentDrummers bring sticksGuitarists who want to play with other guitarists should bring a small amp

Traditions Tavern (Jt Henry) Tuesday Jam begins at 8:00 PM every Tuesday! Located at 4514 Kenny Rd, Columbus, OH 43220, Traditions Tuesday Open Jam is hosted by Patrick Thomas Bolich (Dirty Red Sunshine , Current QFM96: WLVQ-FM 96.3 House Band Hott Lucy, Atomic Elbow ), and with house bassist, Myke Rock (Myke Rock, http://www.mykerock.com). Central Ohio's hottest open jam welcomes all genres, all instruments, and bands. Sign-up begins at 7:00 PM. Weekly Spotlight sets are available. Bands and Spotlight performers contact Patrick in advance. To book, email pthomasmusic@hotmail.com -or- direct message via http://www.facebook.com/patrick.t.bolich

On Friday, January 30th, 2026, The "Expansive Breadth of Electric Bass Guitar in Action" series has its inaugural event at Traditions Tavern (4514 Kenny Rd, Columbus, Ohio, Jt Henry), beginning at 9:00 PM. This free concert exhibits the full breadth of the electric bass guitar, highlighting the many intriguing ways the instrument can be used. The first event of the series is subtitled Bass Fission and features central Ohio bassists Myke Rock (Dirty Red Sunshine, Bobby Messano, Screaming Urge), Steve Perakis (Honk Wail & Moan), Phil Maneri (The Truth, Morgan, MacDonell & Maneri), and Bradley Mellen (Alex Schrock Trio, Bradley Mellen Quartet), with drummer Erik Diaz (DRS, Ex-Hot Tuna). Bassist John Zuck (Austin & The Syd Experience) performs a solo opening set, all on the Music Go Round Columbus Stage (http://www.musicgoroundcolumbus.com). Along with Music Go Round Columbus, Undercurrents (http://www.undercurrents.com, Gabor Klein) co-sponsors the series.

Rock 'n' Roy are In-Concert on Friday, January 2nd, 2026, at the B52 music club (Aartrijkestraat 92, 8480 Eernegem -Ichtegem-, Belgium: B52 music club) beginning at 9:30 PM (21.30 H), with doors opening at 8:00 PM (20.00 H). It's an international reunion concert with Myke Rock-Myke Rock (USA), Roy Andrews-Roy Andrews (PL), Denis Lattanzi (BE), Jez Harrop (UK), and Jonas Maes (BE). This special event features a fusion of rock, blues, jazz and ”Other”, with a smoldering-to-exploding hot sauce, in a densely applied tapestry that comes to vivid life when life-long, like-minded and high-wired musicians get cooking in the same hot kitchen. Tickets are 10€, by emailing B52.club@yahoo.com ... Please visit the Facebook Event/RSVP Page, here: https://www.facebook.com/events/1161747885902559

Op Dinsdag, 23 december 2025, Don Vitalski welcomes Punk Soul Brother (Kloot Perwez, Erik De Ridder, Kristoff Martens, Bootsie Butsenzeller, Myke Rock - USA) to the beautifully "hilarious, intoxicating and soothing for the soul", Don Vitalski's Legendarische DinsdagClub! The enigmatic enigmas -  - of both the Legendarische Dinsdag Club (https://dinsdagclub.com/) and Punk Soul Brother, among others, coalesce to provide audiovisual answers to questions like, "What is the meaning of this?" The curious, multidimensional circus show begint op 19:00U, met dueren van 18:30U.ParozaBacchuslaan 67, 2600 Antwerpen (Berchem), BelgiumInfo and Reservations: vitalski3@gmail.comhttps://dinsdagclub.com/ABOUT Don Vitalski's Legendarische DinsdagClub:In Belgian Dutch/Flemish -Betoverende revue du jamais vu waarbij sukkels en supersterren elkaar aan een droomachtig tempo opvolgen, drie uur aan één stuk door, met Don Vitalski als even vakkundige als hilarische master of ceremony. Bedwelmend en zalvend voor de ziel.In English -Enchanting revue like nothing ever seen before, where losers and superstars follow each other at a dreamlike pace, three hours straight, with Don Vitalski as a master of ceremony who is as skilled as he is hilarious. Intoxicating and soothing for the soul.

Myke Rock makes his first of 3 appearances at Belgian events in December and January 2025, and his 1st of 2 in December alone. De Mooie Molen Zaal (Meenseheirweg 39 , Roeselare, Belgium) on Sunday, December 21st, has their annual holiday Blues Jam, which routinely draws a large, happy audience and the very best Belgian blues artists. Rock makes his 3rd all-time appearance, since 2019, at the time-honored special event! Visit the Facebook/RSVP Page, here: https://www.facebook.com/events/747475988402359/

The Delaware Eagles #376 (127 E William St, Delaware, OH 43015) welcomes Dirty Red Sunshine, for the very first time, for a special free concert full of musical surprises! Beginning at 7:00 PM, Patrick Thomas Bolich, Erik Diaz, Myke Rock, Keith Blair, and John Widner rip through the very best of classic rock, original music, and always with a heightened awareness of the in-the-moment jam, resulting in some top-end music performance.  Visit the Facebook Event/RSVP Page, here: https://www.facebook.com/events/1809852529786989/

Saturday, November 22, sees the return of Dirty Red Sunshine to the renowned Turtle Creek Tavern (5571 N Hamilton Rd, Columbus, OH 43230) for the first time in months! Beginning at 8:30pm, Patrick Thomas Bolich, Erik Diaz, Myke Rock, Keith Blair, and John Widner rip through the very best of classic rock, original music, and always with a heightened awareness of the in-the-moment jam, resulting in some top-end music performance. Admission is $5.00.

Friday, September 19, sees the return of Dirty Red Sunshine to the renowned Turtle Creek Tavern (5571 N Hamilton Rd, Columbus, OH 43230) for the first time in months! Beginning at 8:30pm, Patrick Thomas Bolich, Erik Diaz, Myke Rock, Keith Blair, and John Widner rip through the very best of classic rock, original music, and always with a heightened awareness of the in-the-moment jam, resulting in some top-end music performance. Admission is $5.00.Visit the Facebook Event/RSVP link, here: Dirty Red Sunshine at Turtle Creek Tavern and Jerry Fortner's Birthday bash!!"DRS takes full advantage of good opportunities to jam. And those are plentiful. The in-the-moment interplay makes for some interesting, and at times, electrifying experiences." - EPK2KMusic, Video, More:http://www.dirtyredsunshine.epk.fmCissy Strut -Live Video- https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=227577510185337Dirty Red Sunshine is:Frontman Patrick Thomas Bolich of Hott Lucy (The current Q-FM-96 House Band!),Drummer Erik Diaz, ex-Hot Tuna with Rock-N-Roll Hall Of Fame recording artists Jorma Kaukonen and Jack Casady!Toast Guitarist John Widner,Keyboardist extraordinaire Keith Blair,Bassist Myke Rock, former Willie Phoenix, Ray Fuller and the Bluesrockers, Bobby Messano Band, and Belgian-based Jamal Thomas (SOS Band, Maceo Parker), among others.

The Mustangs (Joe Grimm, Rick Collura, Mark Ward, Myke Rock) - AMERICANA-ROCK-DANCE-COUNTRY-BLUES Kings, are In-Concert at the Marion Moose Lodge #889 (Marion Moose Lodge 1085 W Center St, Marion, Ohio) Saturday, September 13th, 2025, beginning at 8:00 PM. Admission is free!

On Saturday, September 6th, Finnegan's Wake - Pickerington, OH welcomes Dirty Red Sunshine - Dirty Red Sunshine @ Finnegan's Wake — Psychedelic Blues Rock Jam Night ...DRS makes Pickerington, Ohio debut at Finnegan's Wake - Pickerington, OH (841 Hill Rd N, Pickerington, Ohio) for another concert Saturday, September 6th, beginning at 8:00pm. Patrick Thomas Bolich, Erik Diaz, Myke Rock, Keith Blair, and John Widner feature the best of classic rock, original music and always a heightened awareness of the in-the-moment jam, resulting in some top-end music performance. Admission is free."DRS takes full advantage of good opportunties to jam. And those are plentiful. The in-the-moment interplay makes for some interesting, and at times, electrifying experiences." - EPK2KMusic, Video, More:http://www.dirtyredsunshine.epk.fmCissy Strut -Live Video- https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=227577510185337Dirty Red Sunshine is:

The Traditions Tavern (Jt Henry) Tuesday Jam begins at 8:00 PM every Tuesday! Located at 4514 Kenny Rd, Columbus, OH 43220, Traditions Tuesday Jam is hosted by Patrick Thomas Bolich (Dirty Red Sunshine , Current QFM96: WLVQ-FM 96.3 House Band Hott Lucy, Atomic Elbow ), and with house bassist, Myke Rock (Myke Rock, http://www.mykerock.com), the open jam welcomes all genres, all instruments, and bands. Sign-up begins at 7:00 PM. Weekly Spotlight sets are available. Bands and Spotlight performers contact Patrick in advance to book: pthomasmusic@hotmail.com -or- direct message via http://www.facebook.com/patrick.t.bolich

Dirty Red Sunshine (And Friends!) brings a special, Sunday Funday concert to their Northwest Columbus, Ohio debut on Sunday, August 24th, 2025! From 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM, at Traditions Tavern (4514 Kenny Rd, near Henderson, Columbus, OH - Jt Henry) Patrick Thomas Bolich, Myke Rock, John Widner, Keith Blair, Phil Hartley, Lance Ellison, Grant Guilkey and more, take a deep dive into the best of rock classics and super Jam over the course of 4 blissful, blistering hours! Entry is free.

Dexter Wesley & Red Hot Lava play Hoovergate 2025, Westerville OH, IS CANCELLED!

The Traditions Tavern (Jt Henry) Tuesday Jam begins at 8:00 PM every Tuesday! Located at 4514 Kenny Rd, Columbus, OH 43220, Traditions Tuesday Jam is hosted by Patrick Thomas Bolich (Dirty Red Sunshine , Current QFM96: WLVQ-FM 96.3 House Band Hott Lucy, Atomic Elbow ), and with house bassist, Myke Rock (Myke Rock, http://www.mykerock.com), the open jam welcomes all genres, all instruments, and bands. Sign-up begins at 7:00 PM. Weekly Spotlight sets are available. Bands and Spotlight performers contact Patrick in advance to book: pthomasmusic@hotmail.com -or- direct message via http://www.facebook.com/patrick.t.bolich

The Traditions Tavern (Jt Henry) Tuesday Jam begins at 8:00 PM every Tuesday! Located at 4514 Kenny Rd, Columbus, OH 43220, Traditions Tuesday Jam is hosted by Patrick Thomas Bolich (Dirty Red Sunshine , Current QFM96: WLVQ-FM 96.3 House Band Hott Lucy, Atomic Elbow ), and with house bassist, Myke Rock (Myke Rock, http://www.mykerock.com), the open jam welcomes all genres, all instruments, and bands. Sign-up begins at 7:00 PM. Weekly Spotlight sets are available. Bands and Spotlight performers contact Patrick in advance to book: pthomasmusic@hotmail.com -or- direct message via http://www.facebook.com/patrick.t.bolich

Dirty Red Sunshine returns to Bullshotz (1616 Brown Rd, Columbus, Ohio) for another concert Saturday, July 19th, beginning at 8:30pm. Patrick Thomas Bolich, Erik Diaz, Myke Rock, Keith Blair, and John Widner feature the best of classic rock, original music and always a heightened awareness of the in-the-moment jam, resulting in some top end music performance. Admission is free.

"Ground Poundin', Nitro Burnin' Blues-Rock, Baby!" - Blues Blast Magazine"The ringing guitar of Ron Wood, the chunky guitar of George Thorogood, the Texas blues of Johnny Winter, and the Status Quo boogie!" - The Other PaperSaturday, July 12, beginning at 8:00 PM, Terry Davidson & the Gears (Terry Davidson, Mark Ward, and Guest Bassist Myke Rock) are in concert at Roops Bar, 17 N Union Street in Delaware, Ohio!Live Video 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d8NADwOlCd8...Live Video 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eJdLy2hJODg...Website (Show Dates, Music, More): https://www.tdavidson.com/

The Traditions Tavern (Jt Henry) Tuesday Jam begins at 8:00 PM every Tuesday! Located at 4514 Kenny Rd, Columbus, OH 43220, Traditions Tuesday Jam is hosted by Patrick Thomas Bolich (Dirty Red Sunshine , Current QFM96: WLVQ-FM 96.3 House Band Hott Lucy, Atomic Elbow ), and with house bassist, Myke Rock (Myke Rock, http://www.mykerock.com), the open jam welcomes all genres, all instruments, and bands. Sign-up begins at 7:00 PM. Weekly Spotlight sets are available. Bands and Spotlight performers contact Patrick in advance to book: pthomasmusic@hotmail.com -or- direct message via http://www.facebook.com/patrick.t.bolich

Dexter Wesley & Red Hot Lava give a free Flash Concert in Downtown Columbus at Alley Burger (24 N High St, Columbus, Ohio, on Lynn Alley) on Friday, June 13, 2025, beginning at 5:00 PM. This special event will be outdoors and welcomes a special guest drummer Troy Jones of The Flex Crew (who was touring drummer for George Clinton and the P-Funk All Stars, Slave and many more), along with Dexter and bassist Myke Rock. A free pop-up concert, the Bband brings an extra special somethin'-somethin' to this after-work, Psychedelic Blues, British Blues and Rock music exhibition.

J-Lo & The Gang play the annual Dolphin Blues Fest Saturday, June 14th, 2025 at 5:30 PM. The Dolphin Lounge (345 Agler Rd, Gahanna, Ohio) welcomes Jack Loless, Myke Rock, Shoe Cherwein, and Timothy Neal to the Dolphin Stage for a super set of blues and rockin' blues classics, along with some intriguing surprises.

Sunday, June 22, the Port Smokehouse Buckeye Lake, Ohio presents a Sunday afternoon free concert: Dirty Red Sunshine (Patrick Thomas Bolich, Myke Rock, Erik Diaz, Keith Blair, John Widner, Jimmy Droz). DRS, beginning at 2:00 PM (until 6:00 PM) are in-concert at The Port Smokehouse (9308 Township Rd 79, Thornville, Ohio). A free entry event, DRS bring their jam-band, rock classics and original music concert to Buckeye Lake in this special event.DRS Features...Frontman Patrick Thomas Bolich of the current QFM96: WLVQ-FM 96.3 House Band Hott Lucy,Toast guitarist John Widner,Jimmy Droz of The Jon Cross Band and The Jimmy Droz Project,The Groove Brothers Band keyboardist extraordinaire Keith Blair,Former Willie Phoenix, Ray Fuller and the Bluesrockers, Bobby Messano Band, and Belgian-based Jamal Thomas (SOS Band, Maceo Parker), bassist Myke Rock,And drummer Erik Diaz, former drummer for Hot Tuna with Rock-N-Roll Hall Of Fame recording artists Jorma Kaukonen and Jack Bruce!Music, Video, More:www.dirtyredsunshine.epk.fmCissy Strut -Live Video- https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=227577510185337DRS Facebook Page:https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100092027552501 See less

The Traditions Tavern (Jt Henry) Tuesday Jam begins at 8:00 PM every Tuesday! Located at 4514 Kenny Rd, Columbus, OH 43220, Traditions Tuesday Jam is hosted by Patrick Thomas Bolich ( Dirty Red Sunshine , Current QFM96: WLVQ-FM 96.3 House Band Hott Lucy, Atomic Elbow ), and with house bassist, Myke Rock (Myke Rock, http://www.mykerock.com), the open jam welcomes all genres, all instruments, and bands. Sign-up begins at 7:00 PM. Weekly Spotlight sets are available. Bands and Spotlight performers contact Patrick in advance to book: pthomasmusic@hotmail.com -or- direct message via http://www.facebook.com/patrick.t.bolich

Smokin' in Steele BBQ and Blues Festival (Steele County Fairgrounds, Owatonna, Minnesota: http://www.smokininsteele.com) welcomes Bobby Messano (http://www.bobbymessano.com, https://www.facebook.com/Bobby.Messano.Fanpage) with Bassist Myke Rock (http://www.mykerock.com, http://www.facebook.com/myke.rock) for a concert at 6:00 PM, Friday, May 30th, 2025, on the Beer Garden Stage. A treasured annual event, Smokin' In Steele features 2 stages and a multitude of major acts throughout this 2-day festival. For much more on this event, please visit http://www.smokininsteele.com.

The Traditions Tavern (Jt Henry) Tuesday Jam begins at 8:00 PM every Tuesday! Located at 4514 Kenny Rd, Columbus, OH 43220, Traditions Tuesday Jam is hosted by Patrick Thomas Bolich ( Dirty Red Sunshine , Current QFM96: WLVQ-FM 96.3 House Band Hott Lucy, Atomic Elbow ), and with house bassist, Myke Rock (Myke Rock, http://www.mykerock.com), the open jam welcomes all genres, all instruments, and bands. Sign-up begins at 7:00 PM. Weekly Spotlight sets are available. Bands and Spotlight performers contact Patrick in advance to book: pthomasmusic@hotmail.com -or- direct message via http://www.facebook.com/patrick.t.bolich

Dexter Wesley & Red Hot Lava make their Downtown Columbus debut at Alley Burger (24 N High St, Columbus, Ohio, on Lynn Alley) on Friday, May 23rd, 2025, beginning at 1:00 PM. This special event will be outdoors and welcomes a Special Guest Drummer Jon Coleman for this show, along with Dexter and bassist Myke Rock. A free pop-up concert, the band brings an extra special somethin'-somethin' to this early afternoon, music explosion.

Announcing!! The Traditions Tavern (Jt Henry) Tuesday Jam begins at 8:00 PM Tuesday, May 20th and every Tuesday! Located at 4514 Kenny Rd, Columbus, OH 43220, Traditions Tuesday Jam is hosted by Patrick Thomas Bolich ( Dirty Red Sunshine , Current QFM96: WLVQ-FM 96.3 House Band Hott Lucy, Atomic Elbow ), and with house bassist, Myke Rock (Myke Rock, http://www.mykerock.com), the open jam welcomes all genres, all instruments, and bands. Sign-up begins at 7:00 PM. Weekly Spotlight sets are available. Bands and Spotlight performers contact Patrick in advance to book: pthomasmusic@hotmail.com -or- direct message via http://www.facebook.com/patrick.t.bolich

Dexter Wesley & Red Hot Lava make their Downtown Columbus debut at Alley Burger (24 N High St, Columbus, Ohio, on Lynn Alley) on Saturday, May 17th, 2025, beginning at 1:00 PM. This special event will be outdoors and welcomes drummer Jon Coleman for this show, along with Dexter and bassist Myke Rock. A free pop-up concert, the band brings an extra special somethin'-somethin' to this early afternoon, music explosion.

Dirty Red Sunshine returns to Bullshotz (1616 Brown Rd, Columbus, Ohio) for another concert Saturday, May 17th, beginning at 8:30pm. Patrick Thomas Bolich, Erik Diaz, Myke Rock, Keith Blair, John Widner and Jimmy Droz feature the best of classic rock, original music and always a heightened awareness of the in-the-moment jam, resulting in some top end music performance. Admission is free.

Dexter Wesley & Red Hot Lava make their Downtown Columbus debut at Alley Burger (24 N High St, Columbus, Ohio, on Lynn Alley) on Friday, May 16th, 2025, beginning at 5:00 PM. This special event will be outdoors and welcomes drummer Jon Coleman for this show, along with Dexter and bassist Myke Rock. A free pop-up concert, the band brings an extra special somethin'-somethin' to this after-work, music explosion.

On April 21, 2025, we lost another great musician from our midst. In honor and celebration of the life of Jimmy McGee, a multitude of musicians will come together for 3 hours of live music on Saturday, May 10th from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Maroon Arts Group's Culture Lab (867 Mt. Vernon Ave, Columbus, OH 43203 - http://www.maroonartsgroup.com). Dexter Wesley (Dexter Wesley & Red Hot Lava) with Myke Rock and Troy Jones will perform, among many others. Will look to update information here as it comes. For Jimmy's Obituary, Visitation & Celebration Of Life church services information, please visit https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/name/james-mcgee-obituary?id=58243981

Dirty Red Sunshine makes their Hebron, Ohio, debut Friday, May 9th, beginning at 7:00 PM at Mill Dam Corner Grille (3982 National Rd SE). A free entry event, Patrick Thomas Bolich, Erik Diaz, John Widner, Keith Blair, Myke Rock, and Jimmy Droz bring their jam-band, rock classics and original music concert to the Mill Dam in a special event.DRS Features...

The Grand Soiree - A Bob Sauls Benefit!"Guaranteed a good time will be had by all!!" - Bob SaulsBob Sauls is one of Central Ohio’s most beloved and talented musicians, and has been since his time with Columbus' national record label Sisapa of the late 80s, early 90s. A career that continues through to his self-recording ventures of recent years. Bob has given us countless hours and indeed decades of excellent music both live and from the studio, and equally excellent friendship to perhaps thousands. Now is our chance to give back. Bob needs our help! Due to arterial fibrillation, cardiopulmonary edema, and black lung, he may be running out of breath and time.The response from the Columbus music community has been overwhelming! “Anything to help Bob,” has been the sentiment from everyone. On Thursday, April 10th, 2025, beginning at 7:30 PM (Doors open at 6:30 PM) this one-of-a-kind musical event takes place at Natalie's - Grandview (945 King Avenue, Columbus, Ohio) and features many unique combinations of musicians, with performances from Ray Fuller (Ray Fuller and the Bluesrockers), Willie Phoenix, Donna Mogavero (Donna Mogavero Music), Colin Gawel (WATERSHED, Colin Gawel & The League Bowlers), Sean Carney (Sean Carney Music), Shaun Booker (Shaun Booker Dammit), Terry Davidson (Terry Davidson & the Gears), Myke Rock (Myke Rock, Dirty Red Sunshine), Jim Maneri (Jim Maneri's Friday Night Fish Fry), Jim Johnson, Billy Zenn & The Beatdowns (Billy Zenn Music), Jon Coleman, Quinn Fallon, Nikki Wonder, Theresa Caldwell, Lisa Gain (Lisa Gain, Lisa Gain Band), Shawn Burroughs (Shawn Burroughs), Pete Remenyi, Wild Man Steve Wald, Brian Clash (The Brian Clash Band), Leah Miller, Joel Mathers, Stevie Ray Robinson, Mark See (Mark See's Music), Gayle Karafil (Gayle Karafil Music), and Michael Dorrian (Michael Gregory Dorrian)! Plus, a Grand Finale of the Bob Sauls All-Stars Band.The event also presents a variety of raffles and silent auctions, including original art from Paul Volker Paul Volker-artist, a special Electric Guitar from Gayle Karafil, and many more.SHAKIN' IT RADIO Host (on WCBE 90.5FM, Columbus), Jon Brian Peterson will MC the event, with special introductions by Co-Hosts Curtis N. Schieber and Charles Wince.Tickets for the unprecedented event are $20.00 general admission and $30.00 for seating, and are available at http://www.nataliesgrandview.com. It's a perfect time to lend a hand in good will to Bob Sauls, and enjoy a wonderful, hours-long program at the same time. Visit the Facebook Event/RSVP Page, here: https://www.facebook.com/events/1674315040126341

Myke Rock accepts 2023 Comfest Honors as "Honored Artist" of the Community Festival! The interview is included below and can be found in the Program Guide online, here https://www.comfest.com/program-guides/2023-program-guide/, and in the printed guide (Page 29 in Program Guide) available all over the festival grounds. Come join us as Rock receives his award at the Main Stage (Bozo Stage) at 3:00pm, Saturday, June 24th!

Jim Boucher, Myke Rock, Mark See and Michael Fridley, The State Street Band perform at the London Strawberry Festival (London Strawberry Festival: 18 S. Main Street, London, Ohio 43140) Saturday, June 24 at 12:00pm! A super fun classic rock show awaits lucky attendees on this unique afternoon concert!

Dexter Wesley & Red Hot Lava play the Gazebo Stage at the Community Festival inside Goodale Park (120 W Goodale St) in the Victorian Village/Short North section of Columbus, Ohio. Dexter Wesley and Myke Rock welcome drummer Ramon Bern Rob to Comfest. Sunday, June 25th, 2023 at 3:00pm, Ramon gets his first experience with the Community Festival. The long time Columbus psychedelic blues band makes its 5th appearance overall in the storied annual event and brings new material to the stage. Check out the band's music on the music page, here: https://www.mykerock.com/music. And take a look below for Community Festival information!

JOEL GUILD MEMORIAL CONCERT AND FUNDRAISER 2023 - SUNDAY, JUNE 4

Dexter Wesley & Red Hot Lava (Myke Rock - Myke Rock, Ramon Bern Robinson) play the 2nd Annual JOELFEST from 4:40pm - 5:20pm at Gatsby's Bar & Grill in Gahanna, Ohio Sunday, June 4, 2023. See event details, below.

Your favorite 80's party band makes yet another appearance at the popular venue, completing the sound, look and feel of a Spring Break-like Saturday night music event. On Saturday, September 10th Cherry Blonde (Kiersten Brittany, Bill Hutchman, Sean Galyk, Rick L. Fogle, Nate Salyer and, sitting in on bass guitar, Myke Rock) plays a full night of 80's party music at City of Celina, Ohio's Boardwalk Grill (725 West Bank Road, Celina 45822: http://www.boardwalkgrill.pub). Beginning at 7:00 Cherry Blonde plays your favorite 80s songs, including the ones you thought you forgot! The Boardwalk Grill boasts excellent food and a beautiful indoor/outdoor facility, perfect for summer concerts, set on the northwest bank of Grand Lake. And it's free to enter.

Sunday, August 28th and all Sundays in August (2022) from 5:00pm until 8:00pm, Dexter Wesley & Red Hot Lava (Dexter Wesley, Myke Rock, DD Downda Block) bring their heavy dose of blues, psychedelic blues and rock to Lasalle's Southern Kitchen & Bar (30 S. Young St., Columbus, Ohio 43215, https://lasalleskitchenbar.com).

Sunday, August 21st (2022) from 5:00pm until 8:00pm, Dexter Wesley & Red Hot Lava (Dexter Wesley, Myke Rock, DD Downda Block) bring their heavy dose of blues, psychedelic blues and rock to Lasalle's Southern Kitchen & Bar (30 S. Young St., Columbus, Ohio 43215, https://lasalleskitchenbar.com).

Sunday, August 14th and all Sundays in August (2022) from 5:00pm until 8:00pm, Dexter Wesley & Red Hot Lava (Dexter Wesley, Myke Rock, DD Downda Block) bring their heavy dose of blues, psychedelic blues and rock to Lasalle's Southern Kitchen & Bar (30 S. Young St., Columbus, Ohio 43215, https://lasalleskitchenbar.com).

Sunday, August 7th and all Sundays in August (2022) beginning at 5:00, Dexter Wesley & Red Hot Lava (Dexter Wesley, Myke Rock, Rob Covey Jr) bring their heavy dose of blues, psychedelic blues and rock to Lasalle's Southern Kitchen & Bar (30 S. Young St., Columbus, Ohio 43215, https://lasalleskitchenbar.com).

Gi Mammana with Myke Rock & Bill Roseman perform at a special private event in Beervelde, Belgium Thursday, June 9, 2022. We mark this date for historical accounting, but of course since it is a private event, we will not publish the fine details here. ;)

The 2022 Community Festival is back LIVE again! Dexter Wesley & Red Hot Lava (Dexter Wesley, Myke Rock, Sticks) play the Bozo/Main Stage on Sunday, June 26 From 2:50pm to 3:40pm. Comfest is a free 3 day community, music and arts festival that takes place throughout Goodale Park in the Short North area of Columbus, Ohio. Stay tuned for event details. In the meantime, check out Dexter Wesley recordings on the music page here!