The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint

The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge welcomes Say Darling for a free live musical performance on the restaurant's patio. Say Darling features Grammy nominated singer-songwriter Celia Woodsmith of the acclaimed bluegrass band Della Mae and critically lauded guitarist Chris Hersch of the Alt. Country Rock band Girls Guns & Glory. Free admission on the patio.  

The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge presents live music indoors by Rockspring. Rockspring's music is high-octane folk/rock/grass, all strings playing great stuff from classic rock and folk and bluegrass standards, to rock and folk originals. Dine in and social distancing required.  

The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge welcomes back the Ruta Beggars for a live indoor performance. The Ruta Beggars infuse traditional bluegrass and early swing to create a timeless act filled with intricate yet smooth vocal harmonies, fiery instrumentals and plenty of fun.  Dine in and social distancing required.  

The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge welcomes Ali McGuirk for a live indoor musical performance. Music critic Jed Gotleib of the Boston Herald writes, "A single listen to 'Slow Burn' reveals that McGuirk’s labor of love is full of rewards. The record ranges from ’70s-style quiet storm to ’90s neo-soul to modern alternative R&B. What’s that mean? If you dig Marvin Gaye or Sade, Norah Jones or Ledisi, you’ll dig 'Slow Burn.'" Dine in and social…

The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge welcomes back blues harmonica player Professor Harp, a k a Hugh Holmes, for two sets of live music indoors. The Professor was a rock 'n' roll drummer until 1969, when the Boston blues revival and a sterling performance by blues harmonica great George Allen "Harmonica" Smith combined to lure him away from drums and into a full- court press on the blues harp. Primarily playing a sparse yet full-sounding brand…

Country blues/one-man band Big Jon Short begins a weekly Sunday afternoon residency at the Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge. Short will appear every Sunday in September from 3 to 6 p.m. Reservations are required.

The B3 Kings, the Boston area's best Soul and R&B organ trio, kick off a brand new weekly residency at the Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge. Influenced by Dr. Lonnie Smith, The Meters, and Booker T. and the MGs, the B3 Kings are a Hammond B3 organ trio playing soul, boogaloo, blues, funk and rock. Members are Johnny Trama on guitar, Rusty Scott on Hammond B3 organ and Tom Arey on drums. The trio will appear…

The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge welcomes Tyler James Kelly of the Silks for a live indoor musical performance. Dine in and social distancing required.  

Country blues/one-man band Big Jon Short continues his weekly Sunday afternoon residency at the Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge. Short will appear every Sunday in September from 3 to 6 p.m. Reservations are required.

The B3 Kings, the Boston area's best Soul and R&B organ trio, continue a new weekly residency at the Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge. Influenced by Dr. Lonnie Smith, The Meters, and Booker T. and the MGs, the B3 Kings are a Hammond B3 organ trio playing soul, boogaloo, blues, funk and rock. Members are Johnny Trama on guitar, Rusty Scott on Hammond B3 organ and Tom Arey on drums. The trio will appear every remaining…

The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge welcomes the ODB Project (a.k.a. Michael Dion) for a live musical performance indoors. ODB Project is a social distancing-inspired, one-man-band and the culmination of a 25-plus year long musical journey. Michael Dion (Hot Day at the Zoo/Daemon Chili) has been a staple in the greater Boston music scene since the early 2000s. Expect to see one guy playing acoustic guitar, electric guitar, bass, percussion, lap steel guitar, keys, harmonica, vocals,…

The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge welcomes back country blues/one-man band Big Jon Short to perform indoors. Dine in and social distancing required.

Country blues/one-man band Big Jon Short continues his weekly Sunday afternoon residency at the Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge. Short will appear every Sunday in September from 3 to 6 p.m. Reservations are required.

The B3 Kings, the Boston area's best Soul and R&B organ trio, continue a new weekly residency at the Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge. Influenced by Dr. Lonnie Smith, The Meters, and Booker T. and the MGs, the B3 Kings are a Hammond B3 organ trio playing soul, boogaloo, blues, funk and rock. Members are Johnny Trama on guitar, Rusty Scott on Hammond B3 organ and Tom Arey on drums. The trio will appear every remaining…

The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge welcomes Athene Wilson for a live Soul Series performance. A star on the Boston music scene, Athene Wilson is a three-time Boston Urban Music Award winner. People around the world have enjoyed Wilson’s melodic sounds in jazz clubs, concerts, and at special events. She is a consummate professional with a show that keeps her audience engaged and moving. Dine in and social distancing required.  

The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge welcomes back Foxborough product Matt York for an intimate early show before the ticketed Josh Morningstar show that follows. York started playing the clubs of Boston as a teenager and became the longtime frontman of indie band Wide Iris. Wide Iris released four CDs, received airplay on nearly every local radio station and played more than 400 shows throughout the Northeast. Reservations required.  

The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge welcomes Josh Morningstar, who penned Cody Jinks' hit single "Must Be the Whiskey," for an intimate evening of song. Tickets are $10 in advance, $15 day of show through The Porch's Facebook event/Eventbrite. This a seated show. Due to the current pandemic regulations, all attendees must reserve a table, and order food.

Country blues/one-man band Big Jon Short concludes his weekly Sunday afternoon September residency at the Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge. Reservations are required.

The B3 Kings, the Boston area's best Soul and R&B organ trio, conclude their weekly September residency at the Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge. Influenced by Dr. Lonnie Smith, The Meters, and Booker T. and the MGs, the B3 Kings are a Hammond B3 organ trio playing soul, boogaloo, blues, funk and rock. Members are Johnny Trama on guitar, Rusty Scott on Hammond B3 organ and Tom Arey on drums. Visit The Porch for a fantastic…

The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge welcomes back Sonya Rae Taylor for her first live performance since last September.  A Boston native, Taylor is a rising star with a blend of gifts rarely found on the blues-rock and soul scene today. Her dazzling musical ability is immediately evident through her soaring vocals, scorching guitar work and savvy song-craft. She has been likened to a “fiery female combination of Warren Haynes, Bonnie Raitt and Amy Winehouse.” No…

The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge welcomes back The Silks singer Tyler James Kelly for an early performance before the ticketed Ward Davis show that follows. Reservations are required.  

The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge welcomes Ward Davis with special guest Charles Wesley Godwin. A singer/songwriter from Monticello, Arkansas, by way of Nashville, Tennessee, Ward Davis has had songs recorded by Trace Adkins, Willie Nelson, Merle Haggard, Wade Hayes, Sammy Kershaw, Bucky Covington, Jimmie Van Zant, Buddy Jewel, Carolina Rain, The Roys, and more. Most recently, Ward Davis co-wrote “I’m Not The Devil” with Cody Jinks, with whom he subsequently toured with nationwide. Tickets are…

The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge welcomes back the B3 Kings for a live performance. Influenced by Dr. Lonnie Smith, The Meters, Booker T. and the MGs, the B3 Kings are a Hammond B3 organ trio playing soul, boogaloo, blues, funk and rock. Members are Johnny Trama on guitar, Rusty Scott on Hammond B3 organ and Tom Arey on drums. Dine in and social distancing required.  

The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge welcomes Texas country music artist Sunny Sweeney for her first Medford appearance. Four albums into a career that has earned praise from Rolling Stone, NPR, American Songwriter, and more, Sweeney has drawn a loyal following, experienced the major label deal, and ultimately, embraced her independence -- and smart country music that likes to have its rock and honky tonk too. General admission tickets are $15 through The Porch's Facebook event…

The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge welcomes back Rockspring, whose music is high-octane folk/rock/grass -- all strings playing great stuff from classic rock and folk and bluegrass standards, to rock and folk originals. Dine in and social distancing required.  

The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge welcomes Toussaint the Liberator for his first Medford performance. A staple of Boston’s rich and authentic music scene, Toussaint is the former Soulive frontman and lead singer of Band of Killers. He will take the audience through a long and storied career from Midwest Blues, Delta Roots and Universal Soul. Social distancing and reservations required.  

The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge welcomes back singer/songwriter Matt York for an evening of country rock. Reservations required.  

The Ken Clark Organ Trio returns to The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge for an evening of soul and rhythm & blues music. Hammond B3 organist Ken Clark, guitarist Mike Mele, and drummer Steve Chaggaris have performed around New England and the eastern U.S. for the past 15 years, playing jazz and R&B in a modern style that is unlike any organ trio. Dining reservations are required.  

Blues harmonica player Professor Harp returns to The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge for another high-energy night of live music. The Professor, a k a Hugh Holmes, was a rock 'n' roll drummer until 1969, when the Boston blues revival and a sterling performance by blues harmonica great George Allen "Harmonica" Smith combined to lure him away from drums and into a full- court press on the blues harp. Primarily playing a sparse yet full-sounding brand…

The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge welcomes Dwayne Haggins for his first Medford performance.He’s been described as “the love child of Hank Williams and Otis Redding.” “The John Legend of rockabilly.” And even, “the ‘what-took-you-so-long?’ fusion of Elvis Presley and Marvin Gaye.” Haggins's distinctive sound, which delivers a brand new take on the traditional country-blues and soul that he loves, has generated a rare sense of excitement and possibility throughout the area's musical community. Dinner reservations required.…

The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge presents live music by The Gravel Project. Described by the Boston Globe as "a night of rocking blues and funk jams," The Gravel Project is the creation of guitarist, composer, and singer Andrew Gravel and his brother, Hammond B3 organist and composer Jordan Gravel. With a blues rock sound fused with a funk edge, the band has been creating a buzz with their eclectic style and gaining momentum in Boston,…

The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge welcomes Jen Kearney for an evening of song. Music critic Steve Morse writes, “Jen Kearney is a gifted singer who can belt out a song with the best of them. She puts a refreshing new spin on funk music, showing flashes of funk’s horn-drenched heyday in the ’70s, but also modernizing it with thoughtfully conceived lyrics that surround the fun with a lot of stately maturity."    

Tyler James-Kelly of The Silks returns to The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge with his project, “Tyler James' Classic Country Review.” Reservations and social distancing required.

Boston’s premier organ trio, Otis Grove, brings its satisfying blend of soul rock and funk to The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint. With 15 years of shows under their belt, Otis Grove has gathered a dedicated following with their high-energy riffs and soaring melodies. Reservations and social distancing required.

Boston bassist Aaron Bellamy and keyboardist Amy Bellamy (The A-Beez) bring their signature soul and R&B grooves to The Porch. Dinner reservations and social distancing are required.  

The Porch Southern Fare and Juke Joint at River's Edge welcomes The One Night Trio: Ken Clark, Johnny Trama and Tom Arey.  Dinner reservation and social distancing required.

The First Friday Funk Allstars perform at The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge. The band started as a rotating residency, but has emerged as an full-fledged instrumental funk combo combining the styles of old school Meters and Booker T grooves. The band features some of the best funk/soul/jazz/blues musicians in the area. The regular lineup consists of Jeff Buckridge, Ed Spargo, Jeremy Parker and Erick Cifuentes, with lots of special guests. Reservations and social distancing required.  

The ODB Project, the one-man band Michael Dion of Hot Day At The Zoo, performs at The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge, playing familiar alt-country, bluegrass and blues. Reservations and social distancing required.  

The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge welcomes back Toussaint the Liberator. A staple of Boston’s rich and authentic music scene, Toussaint is the former Soulive frontman and lead singer of Band of Killers. He will take the audience through a long and storied career from Midwest Blues, Delta Roots and Universal Soul. Social distancing and reservations required.  

Some of the most talented musicians in the Boston music scene come together at The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint to celebrate the legacy of Stax Records, the Memphis company that is synonymous with Southern soul music. Among the many artists who scored hits on Stax and its Volt subsidiary during the 1960s were Rufus and Carla Thomas, Booker T. & the MGs, Sam and Dave, Johnnie Taylor, Albert King and Otis Redding. Dinner reservation and social distancing required.…

The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge welcomes Eli Elkus for his first Medford appearance. Lara Wahl of Wolf Children Life calls Elkus "a wonder wandering intrepid troubadour who performs an endless repertoire of original faerie folk, wingnut country, vaudeville and hobo jazzical musings." Dinner reservation and social distancing required.  

The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge celebrates its reopening with Staxville: A celebration of Stax Records. Some of Boston's most talented musicians will pay tribute to Stax Records, the Motown of Memphis. Fronted by Nephrok! , this Boston supergroup will takes you down to Memphis as they perform the hits and the deep cuts from the legendary Stax Records catalog. Johnny Trama (The Silks, Dub Apocalypse, Band of Killers, B3 Kings), Darby Wolf (Rubblebucket, Band of…

The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge continues its reopening celebration with the return of Eli Elkus — traveling minstrel, troubadour, storyteller, and all-around entertainer. Lara Wahl of Wolf Children Life calls Elkus "a wonder wandering intrepid troubadour who performs an endless repertoire of original faerie folk, wingnut country, vaudeville and hobo jazzical musings." Lukas Labrie will join Elkus, playing the upright bass.    

The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge continues to celebrate its reopening by welcoming back Toussaint the Liberator. A staple of Boston’s rich and authentic music scene, Toussaint is the former Soulive frontman and lead singer of Band of Killers. He will take the audience through a long and storied career from Midwest Blues, Delta Roots and Universal Soul. Tickets are $10 through Eventbrite: https://www.theporchsouthern.com/listen-1/Toussaint    

The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge welcomes back the B3 Kings for a Wednesday night residency. Influenced by Dr. Lonnie Smith, The Meters, Booker T. and the MGs, the B3 Kings are a Hammond B3 organ trio playing soul, boogaloo, blues, funk and rock. Members are Johnny Trama on guitar, Rusty Scott on Hammond B3 organ and Tom Arey on drums. Dinner reservation required.  

The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge presents another edition of Staxville: A celebration of Stax Records. Some of Boston's most talented musicians will pay tribute to Stax Records, the Motown of Memphis. Fronted by Nephrok! , this Boston supergroup will takes you down to Memphis as they perform the hits and the deep cuts from the legendary Stax Records catalog. Johnny Trama (The Silks, Dub Apocalypse, Band of Killers, B3 Kings), Darby Wolf (Rubblebucket, Band of…

One-man band Big Jon Short provides an evening of blues at The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge. Armed with foot percussion, a National Reso-phonic Guitar and Lowebow cigar-box reso-hillharp, Short’s high-energy performances tap into the heart of the songs, regional styles, and folklore of the blues and its importance to American music. Dinner reservation required.

The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge welcomes Wood & Bone, a Salem roots band that plays an ever-changing mix of harmony-driven folk, soul and blues. The group features Jesse Ciarmataro (aka Qwill), Joe Wilkins, Joe Cardoza and Dennis Monagle. Free admission; only a dinner reservation is required.

The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge welcomes back the B3 Kings for a Wednesday night residency. Influenced by Dr. Lonnie Smith, The Meters, Booker T. and the MGs, the B3 Kings are a Hammond B3 organ trio playing soul, boogaloo, blues, funk and rock. Members are Johnny Trama on guitar, Rusty Scott on Hammond B3 organ and Tom Arey on drums. Dinner reservation required.  

The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge presents another edition of Staxville: A celebration of Stax Records. Some of Boston's most talented musicians will pay tribute to Stax Records, the Motown of Memphis. Fronted by Nephrok! , this Boston supergroup will takes you down to Memphis as they perform the hits and the deep cuts from the legendary Stax Records catalog. Johnny Trama (The Silks, Dub Apocalypse, Band of Killers, B3 Kings), Darby Wolf (Rubblebucket, Band of…

Blues harmonica player Professor Harp returns to The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge for another high-energy night of live music. The Professor, aka Hugh Holmes, was a rock 'n' roll drummer until 1969, when the Boston blues revival and a sterling performance by blues harmonica great George Allen "Harmonica" Smith combined to lure him away from drums and into a full- court press on the blues harp. Primarily playing a sparse yet full-sounding brand of no-nonsense,…

The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge welcomes back the B3 Kings for a Wednesday night residency. Influenced by Dr. Lonnie Smith, The Meters, Booker T. and the MGs, the B3 Kings are a Hammond B3 organ trio playing soul, boogaloo, blues, funk and rock. Members are Johnny Trama on guitar, Rusty Scott on Hammond B3 organ and Tom Arey on drums. Dinner reservation required.  

The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge presents another edition of Staxville: A celebration of Stax Records. Some of Boston's most talented musicians will pay tribute to Stax Records, the Motown of Memphis. Fronted by Nephrok! , this Boston supergroup will takes you down to Memphis as they perform the hits and the deep cuts from the legendary Stax Records catalog. Johnny Trama (The Silks, Dub Apocalypse, Band of Killers, B3 Kings), Darby Wolf (Rubblebucket, Band of…

The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge presents live music by The Gravel Project. Described by the Boston Globe as "a night of rocking blues and funk jams," The Gravel Project is the creation of guitarist, composer, and singer Andrew Gravel and his brother, Hammond B3 organist and composer Jordan Gravel. With a blues rock sound fused with a funk edge, the band has been creating a buzz with their eclectic style and gaining momentum in Boston,…

The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge welcomes back singer/songwriter Matt York for an evening of originals, Americana, and classic country deep cuts. Dinner reservation required.  

The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge invites you to spend the last Saturday of every month enjoying the distinctive sound of Dwayne Haggins, who delivers a brand new take on the traditional country-blues and soul that he loves. Haggins has been described as “the love child of Hank Williams and Otis Redding.” “The John Legend of rockabilly.” And even, “the ‘what-took-you-so-long?’ fusion of Elvis Presley and Marvin Gaye.” Boston music critic Ed Symkus wrote, "He’s as…

The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge welcomes back the B3 Kings for a Wednesday night residency. Influenced by Dr. Lonnie Smith, The Meters, Booker T. and the MGs, the B3 Kings are a Hammond B3 organ trio playing soul, boogaloo, blues, funk and rock. Members are Johnny Trama on guitar, Rusty Scott on Hammond B3 organ and Tom Arey on drums. Dinner reservation required.  

The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge presents another edition of Staxville: A celebration of Stax Records. Some of Boston's most talented musicians will pay tribute to Stax Records, the Motown of Memphis. Fronted by Nephrok! , this Boston supergroup will takes you down to Memphis as they perform the hits and the deep cuts from the legendary Stax Records catalog. Johnny Trama (The Silks, Dub Apocalypse, Band of Killers, B3 Kings), Darby Wolf (Rubblebucket, Band of…

The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge welcomes the blues-rock power trio Angry Hill. Members are Keith Denehy (lead vocals, guitar), Josh Roberts (bass, vocals) and Sean Roberts (drums, vocals). Tickets are $10 through Eventbrite: https://www.theporchsouthern.com/listen-1/angry%20hill  

Julie Rhodes & the Electric Co.return to The Porch South Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge for a night of good ol' rock 'n' roll. Rhodes, of Somerville, was voted 2017 Musician of the Year by the Improper Bostonian and is a three-time Boston Music Awards honoree. General admission tickets are $12 through Eventbrite: https://www.theporchsouthern.com/listen-1/julierhodesandelectric

The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge welcomes back the B3 Kings for a Wednesday night residency. Influenced by Dr. Lonnie Smith, The Meters, Booker T. and the MGs, the B3 Kings are a Hammond B3 organ trio playing soul, boogaloo, blues, funk and rock. Members are Johnny Trama on guitar, Rusty Scott on Hammond B3 organ and Tom Arey on drums. Dinner reservation required.  

The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge presents another edition of Staxville: A celebration of Stax Records. Some of Boston's most talented musicians will pay tribute to Stax Records, the Motown of Memphis. Fronted by Nephrok! , this Boston supergroup will takes you down to Memphis as they perform the hits and the deep cuts from the legendary Stax Records catalog. Johnny Trama (The Silks, Dub Apocalypse, Band of Killers, B3 Kings), Darby Wolf (Rubblebucket, Band of…

One-man band Big Jon Short provides an evening of blues at The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge. Armed with foot percussion, a National Reso-phonic Guitar and Lowebow cigar-box reso-hillharp, Short’s high-energy performances tap into the heart of the songs, regional styles, and folklore of the blues and its importance to American music. Free admission, but a dinner reservation is required.

The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge welcomes back Stan Martin and his "blend of southern rock and Bakersfield twang." Martin has been a fixture on the small but authentic Boston country music scene for over a decade. His music is kind of what you'd get if you blended the early Eagles with Telecaster ace Danny Gatton. It's got a California flair and an East Coast swagger and it's good...darn good. Dinner reservations required.  

The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge welcomes back the B3 Kings for a Wednesday night residency. Influenced by Dr. Lonnie Smith, The Meters, Booker T. and the MGs, the B3 Kings are a Hammond B3 organ trio playing soul, boogaloo, blues, funk and rock. Members are Johnny Trama on guitar, Rusty Scott on Hammond B3 organ and Tom Arey on drums. Dinner reservation required.  

The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge presents another edition of Staxville: A celebration of Stax Records. Some of Boston's most talented musicians will pay tribute to Stax Records, the Motown of Memphis. Fronted by Nephrok! , this Boston supergroup will takes you down to Memphis as they perform the hits and the deep cuts from the legendary Stax Records catalog. Johnny Trama (The Silks, Dub Apocalypse, Band of Killers, B3 Kings), Darby Wolf (Rubblebucket, Band of…

The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge presents Band of Killers, whose music is sure to take you on a psychedelic journey back to a time where funk and rock 'n' roll came together. The Band of Killers reunites Johnny Trama and Toussaint the Liberator, collaborating and songwriting on some timeless soul rock 'n' roll. Tickets are $20 through Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/band-of-killers-tickets-150637505835  

Michael Dion, the former lead singer of string band Hot Day At The Zoo, returns to The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge as the ODB Project, playing familiar alt-country, bluegrass and blues. Dinner reservation required.  

The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge welcomes back the B3 Kings for a Wednesday night residency. Influenced by Dr. Lonnie Smith, The Meters, Booker T. and the MGs, the B3 Kings are a Hammond B3 organ trio playing soul, boogaloo, blues, funk and rock. Members are Johnny Trama on guitar, Rusty Scott on Hammond B3 organ and Tom Arey on drums. Dinner reservation required.  

The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge presents another edition of Staxville: A celebration of Stax Records. Some of Boston's most talented musicians will pay tribute to Stax Records, the Motown of Memphis. Fronted by Nephrok! , this Boston supergroup will takes you down to Memphis as they perform the hits and the deep cuts from the legendary Stax Records catalog. Johnny Trama (The Silks, Dub Apocalypse, Band of Killers, B3 Kings), Darby Wolf (Rubblebucket, Band of…

Boston's original savage, Barrence Whitfield, joins Jesse Williams and Bruce Bears for what will certainly be a rockin' good time during this free Boston Soul Collective performance at The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge. Whitfield is a full-throttle soul screamer in the spirit of Little Richard, Don Covay, and Solomon Burke. He has been described as the owner of one incredible pair of lungs, with limitless energy and unmatched enthusiasm for his music and his audience.…

Toussaint the Liberator presents the Gatorwood Sessions at the Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge. A staple of Boston’s rich and authentic music scene, Toussaint is the former Soulive frontman and lead singer of Band of Killers. Every third Friday at The Porch he brings his unique style of soul, a little spoken word poetry, and whatever else the vibe dictates. Dinner reservation required.    

It's the fourth Saturday of the month, which means Dwayne Haggins — "the love child of Hank Williams and Otis Redding"— performs at The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge. Stop by to hear Haggins's brand new take on the traditional country-blues and soul that he loves. Dinner reservation required.

Diablogato brings their "revved up greasy garage stomp with a swampy swing and a voodoo twang" to The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge. Founded in 2014 by two punk rock war horses and two rockabilly hellions, Diablogato plays a style of music that’s not quite punk and definitely not rockabilly. With special guest Boston rock band The Devil's Twins led by vocalist Nikki Coogan. Tickets are $15 through Eventbrite: https://www.theporchsouthern.com/listen-1/Diablogato

The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge welcomes back the B3 Kings for a Wednesday night residency. Influenced by Dr. Lonnie Smith, The Meters, Booker T. and the MGs, the B3 Kings are a Hammond B3 organ trio playing soul, boogaloo, blues, funk and rock. Members are Johnny Trama on guitar, Rusty Scott on Hammond B3 organ and Tom Arey on drums. Dinner reservation required.  

The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge presents another edition of Staxville: A celebration of Stax Records. Some of Boston's most talented musicians will pay tribute to Stax Records, the Motown of Memphis. Fronted by Nephrok! , this Boston supergroup will takes you down to Memphis as they perform the hits and the deep cuts from the legendary Stax Records catalog. Johnny Trama (The Silks, Dub Apocalypse, Band of Killers, B3 Kings), Darby Wolf (Rubblebucket, Band of…

The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge welcomes back Muddy Ruckus, a duo of “darkly inventive Americana” according to the New York Music Daily. Guitarist Ryan Flaherty and drummer Erika Stahl of Portland, Maine, play a grungy style of railroad indie punk blues. This stripped-down power-duo blends rootsy guitar and edgy percussion on a suitcase drum kit, and is known for a full rock band sound. Free admission; register through Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/muddy-ruckus-tickets-149427470587        

The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge is honored to host legendary Chicago blues singer and guitarist Luther “Guitar Jr.” Johnson and his Magic Rockers. Johnson performed in Muddy Waters' band from 1972 to 1980 and won a Grammy Award in 1985 for Best Traditional Blues Album for his part in "Blues Explosion." Tickets are $25 to $45 through Eventbrite: https://www.theporchsouthern.com/listen-1/lutherjohnson        

The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge welcomes back the B3 Kings for a Wednesday night residency. Influenced by Dr. Lonnie Smith, The Meters, Booker T. and the MGs, the B3 Kings are a Hammond B3 organ trio playing soul, boogaloo, blues, funk and rock. Members are Johnny Trama on guitar, Rusty Scott on Hammond B3 organ and Tom Arey on drums. Dinner reservation required.  

The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge presents another edition of Staxville: A celebration of Stax Records. Some of Boston's most talented musicians will pay tribute to Stax Records, the Motown of Memphis. Fronted by Nephrok! , this Boston supergroup will takes you down to Memphis as they perform the hits and the deep cuts from the legendary Stax Records catalog. Johnny Trama (The Silks, Dub Apocalypse, Band of Killers, B3 Kings), Darby Wolf (Rubblebucket, Band of…

It's the first Friday of the month, which means one-man band Big Jon Short provides an evening of blues at The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge. Armed with foot percussion, a National Reso-phonic Guitar and Lowebow cigar-box reso-hillharp, Short’s high-energy performances tap into the heart of the songs, regional styles, and folklore of the blues and its importance to American music. Free admission, but a dinner reservation is required.

Blues and R&B great Professor Harp returns to The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge for another high-energy night of live music. The Professor, aka Hugh Holmes, always blows up the joint when he vists. Hold on to your hats! Dinner reservation required.    

The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge welcomes back the B3 Kings for a Wednesday night residency. Influenced by Dr. Lonnie Smith, The Meters, Booker T. and the MGs, the B3 Kings are a Hammond B3 organ trio playing soul, boogaloo, blues, funk and rock. Members are Johnny Trama on guitar, Rusty Scott on Hammond B3 organ and Tom Arey on drums. Dinner reservation required.  

The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge presents another edition of Staxville: A celebration of Stax Records. Some of Boston's most talented musicians will pay tribute to Stax Records, the Motown of Memphis. Fronted by Nephrok! , this Boston supergroup will takes you down to Memphis as they perform the hits and the deep cuts from the legendary Stax Records catalog. Johnny Trama (The Silks, Dub Apocalypse, Band of Killers, B3 Kings), Darby Wolf (Rubblebucket, Band of…

The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge welcomes the acclaimed art-rock-folk band Billy Wylder. From the front lines at Standing Rock to the archaic streets of Jerusalem, the Sahel Desert to Carnegie Hall, music has been the source of strength for Billy Wylder. The band features Avi Salloway (Bombino/Hey Mama) joined by an inspired cast of singular artists who have toured across five continents including concerts at Coachella, Newport Folk Festival, New Orleans Jazz Fest, Montreal Jazz…

The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge welcomes Cold Car, the acoustic duo of guitarist Ken Carter and bassist Leah Lodato. Cold Car performs Carter's original folk/rock style compositions; his offerings are rhythmic with contagiously catchy melodies. Lodato’s bass playing bellows out the bottom end, and both trade off tasteful lead vocal lines and harmonies. Cold Car released a quarantined EP in 2020, “TheNow” which showcases Cold Car and friends as a full band and can be…

The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge welcomes Ghosts of Jupiter. Formed in 2011 and led by singer/composer and multi-instrumentalist Nate Wilson, Ghosts of Jupiter achieved regional success with their self-titled debut release, "Ghosts of Jupiter." The album was received with critical acclaim and was followed by live appearances with Blue Öyster Cult, moe., Robert Randolph and the Family Band, the Buffalo Killers and Dead Meadow. Ghosts of Jupiter’s latest album, “Keepers of The Newborn Green,” is…

The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge welcomes back New England staple Way Up South, whose expansive sound weaves together southern, blues, country, jazz, and Americana rock in a "Big Sky" sound. Dinner reservation required.