THE LIGHTHOUSE

THE LIGHTHOUSE
DICKINSON STREET
DEWEY BEACH, DE 19971
302-227-4333


FRIDAY 9-27
7:00
THE SUPER TONICS (REHOBOTH BEACH, DE)
Professionial three-piece blues band from the Delaware shore plays exciting originals as well as a wide variety of traditional and contemporary blues. The band blends elements of blues, jazz and soul together, giving them a unique sound centered on the groove". If you are looking for the blues, look no further.

8:00 DAVE DEVLIN (LANGHORNE, PA)
Dave finds comfort in writing an eclectic array of memorable songs depicting his life. He began writing music around seven years ago as a release from everyday life and stresses. You can find Dave playing everywhere from the major clubs in Philly and New York to the rooms of coffeehouses and your local neighbor. Look for Dave's first CD release due out August 10th on QIQ Records. We hope you all get a chance to see a live performance, for they are his forte. He can really change the energy of the room.

9:00 BANANA FISH ZERO (NYC)
Rising from the New York City music scene, BANANA FISH ZERO features John Law on guitar/vocals, Prince Hal on bass, and Texas Clamp on drums. Their sound can only be summed up as pop-metal-funk-punk-party hard-hard rock.

10:00 EIGHTEENTH HOUR (BETHLEHEM, PA)
Combining excellent rock songwriting and an emotional stage show, eighteenth hour has become one of Pennsylvania's most respected original bands and recently released their sophomore CD "Glimpse" to great acclaim. Named "Best of the Valley" by Lehigh Valley Magazine (2002)."

11:00 SHAME (GAITHERSBURG, MD)
Shame music is a unique hybrid of powerful melodies and sincere storytelling. This hardworking young band has "the ability to write songs that people can relate to and feelings that can he attested for." Shame performs all throughout Pennsylvania and the surrounding cities and states.

12:00 STEVE LIBERACE (SOMERSET, NJ)
Steve Liberace, a singer/songwriter and former guitarist/vocalist for the Lunch Box Heroes, performs original and cover tunes in the acoustic modern rock style, and is influenced by Dave Matthews Band, The Grateful Dead, The Smiths, The Cure, The Doors and The Beatles.


STEVE LIBERACE

SATURDAY 9-28
7:00
NINE TIMES BLUE (WASHINGTON, DC)
Formed in the spring of 1999, Nine Times Blue are Kirk Waldrop (lead vocals & guitar), Mark Grummer (bass and backing covals) and Walt Lohmann (drums and backing vocals). Nine Times Blue's sound can best be dsecribed as a mix between power pop (Cheap Trick, Gigolo Aunts) and alt. country (Wilco).

8:00 SUBSTANCE (DAGSBORO, DE)
A three-piece alternative rock band from Dagsboro, Delaware. The band has performed at nearly all the local entertainment clubs in this area and is featured at the Coastal Music and Arts Festival for young musicians in Bethany Beach Delaware. Winners of the Peoples Choice Award in 2000 at The Delaware Music Festival in Laurel, Delaware and a once a year featured band on Skip Dixons Local Lix radio show.

9:00 THE HINT (WASHINGTON, DC)
The Hint smashes DC's status quo with its un-categorical clash of driving punk, heartfelt emo and indie rock. The trio's brash "Black & White Album," produced by Grammy-winner David Ivory, delivers both Metallica-esque intensity and addictive, Beatles-style melody. Don't miss it.

10:00 OWENSRING (PITTSBURGH, PA)
"owensring crafts a thoroughly modern rockmusic, retaining indie sensibility without forsaking melody. pushing the boundaries of pop songwriting while remembering when it was cool to be on the radio. and making you feel it in your soul. this is owensring rockmusic."

11:00 SMIT-HAUS (NYC)
Smit-Haus, best known for its inspired performances in the New York City area, is a guitar-driven rock band focusing on memorable vocal melodies which blend the lyrical rock of Weezer and Tom Petty with the syncopation of The Police.

12:00 JAKE LAUFER & SHERPA UNDERGROUND (ARLINGTON, VA)
Washington DC's Jake Laufer & Sherpa Underground are among the mid-Atlantic's most unique and entertaining original bands. From acoustic rock to punk to alt-country, their offbeat and entertaining performances have blurred genres and challenged expectations from the Carolinas through Canada.


THE SUPER TONICS

DAVE DEVLIN

BANANA FISH ZERO

EIGHTEENTH HOUR

SHAME

SUBSTANCE

OWENSRING

SMIT-HAUS

JAKE LAUFER & SHERPA UNDERGROUND