CHRIS KITCHEN

Thursday, Friday and Saturday, 6:30 to 9 p.m. — The jazz/pop guitarist will perform at the Chimney Corner Café, 1624 Carter Ave.

Call (606) 324-7500 for reservations or e-mail chriskitchen@roadrunner.com. Visit myspace.com/chriskitchenguitar.



The Fugitives

The Fugitives are Todd Smith, lead vocals and comedy; Tim Kleinman, drums; Terry Childers, bass; Greg Sierer, guitar; and Danny Young, B3 and keyboards.



MELVIN GOINS

Nov. 20, 7 p.m. — Isaacs Performing Arts Center (old Hitchins High School). Admission: $10.

Dec. 12, 7 p.m. — Christmas show at Joe’s Lost Creek Jamboree in Lowmansville.

Dec. 31 — New Year’s Party at Joe’s Lost Creek Jamboree in Lowmansville.

Jan. 9, 7 p.m. — Third annual homecoming for the troops at Mountain Arts Center in Prestonsburg.



POACEOUS

Nov. 1, Noon — Benefit for Melody Eubanks. Jackson Memorial building, Broadway Street, Jackson, Ohio. $5. Also performing is Clarence Gillium and New Ground and For His Glory.

Nov. 21, 2 p.m. — Bobby Mackey’s Music World, 44 Licking Pike, Wilder, Ky. $10.

For booking or more information, visit myspace.com/the poaceousband; facebook.com/pages/Poaceous; twitter.com/Poaceous; or call (606) 923-7232.



THE RETURN

Friday and Saturday, 8:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. — The Ashland Elks Halloween party. Wear a costume, prizes given away.

Band members are Mike Fitzpatrick, guitar, keyboards, vocals; Gary Kesling, drums, keyboards, vocals; Dave Copley, bass, keyboards, backing vocals.

Visit myspace.com/thereturnlive or Reverbnation.com, reverbnation.com/thereturn.



Roger Smith

Today, 5 to 8 p.m. — Angler’s Cove Restaurant, Greenbo Lake State Resort Park in Argillite.



SOUTHERN THUNDER

Today — Frogtown USA, Ironton, Ohio.

Members are John Sharp, rhythm, vocals; Wayne Neal, lead guitar; Jason Neal, bass and keyboard; and Chris Wilson, drummer. myspace.com/thesouthernthunderband01.

Visit myspace.com/thesouthernthunderband01.



SPLIT DECISION BAND

Fridays and Saturdays, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. — American Legion Post 76, 20th Street and Carter Avenue in Ashland. Shows will continue through Jan. 3.

The band is: Ray Hale, lead vocals, guitar and percussion; Mike Allen, lead guitar and vocals; Gary Higginbotham, keyboard and vocals; Bob Cooper, bass and vocals; and Steve Wurts, drums and DJ.

Visit splitdecisionband.net or email sdband2007@yahoo.com.





THRILLBILLYS

Fridays and Saturdays in October — Ashland Eagles.

Nov. 14 — River Cities 10th Annual Canned Food Drive at the KYOVA Mall.

Band members are Kentucky John Hall, drums; Jerry Jeff Lewis, bass and vocals; Tony “Country Boy” Maynard, lead guitar and vocals; and Ed Riffe, guitar and vocals.