Top Tix: Upcoming music events in the NRV (Dec. 27-29)
Tad Dickens, The Roanoke Times’ music reporter, shares his top picks for weekend music events.
TONIGHT
Tell Jenny
The Kind’s Wendy Godley (guitar/vocals) and Rick Godley (percussion) join up with singer/guitarist Julie Dameron for this new act, covering a wide range of pop and rock music.
Details: 7 p.m. Gillie’s Vegetarian Cuisine, Blacksburg. Free (venue encourages donations to performers). 961-2753, myspace.com/gilliesmusic
FRIDAY
Gerbil Conspiracy
Hear acoustic alt-folk from a young Blacksburg band.
Details: 6:30 p.m. The Palisades, Eggleston. Free. 626-2828, thepalisadesrestaurant.com, youtube.com/user/thegerbilconspiracy
SATURDAY
The Black Twig Pickers
Ask them real nice, and this old-time band might play some music from its upcoming — and outstanding — new album, “Rough Carpenters.”
Details: 7 p.m. Gillie’s Vegetarian Cuisine, Blacksburg. Free (venue encourages donations to performers). 961-2753, myspace.com/gilliesmusic, blacktwigpickers.org
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