Today is
MOTU (Music Of The Universe) is Dr. Richard
Michelson;
the New York based recording artist, musician, composer, and performer
who
is best known for his unique Blues, Jazz, and Rock Guitar styles. MOTU
has
also received praises from well known figures in the music industry for
his
work with charities. This
site has information on how you can buy any
of
MOTU's CDs and when, and where, you can see MOTU in concert . You can also visit MOTU on
FACEBOOK.COMwhere you can listen to some of MOTU's songs and contact
MOTU. This
site is always being
updated so check back often for
updates.
MOTU is
supported by The Long Island Blues Society
The United Jersey Blues Network
The Diamond State Blues Society
The Blues Society
of Central PA
and The Downstate NY Blues Association
MOTU Supports
Date / Time |
Venue |
Info / Driving Directions |
Tickets or Cover Charge Info |
Friday April 7,
2006 8:00PM |
The University Cafe, SUNY at Stony
Brook, NY |
( Campus
MAP/ Directions) |
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Saturday April 8,
2006 11:00PM |
TailGators, 232 Main Street, Patchogue, NY | This was an Unscheduled
Performance! MOTU appeared as a guest guitarist for Big Daddy and The
Bulldogs! Click here to read more about this. |
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Friday April 21, 2006 9:00PM | Maples, Ryerson Ave, Manorville, New York | Click Here For
Pictures From This Performance |
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Sunday April 30, 2006 8:30PM | Brick House Brewery,
67 West Main
Street, Patchogue, NY |
Click
Here For
Pictures From This Performance |
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Friday
May 12,
2006 7:30PM Note: MOTU also hosted "Open Mic" immediately following this May 12th show at EastEnders |
EastEnders Coffee House, 40 E. Main St., Riverhead, NY | Click
Here For
Pictures From This Performance |
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Sunday July 23, 2006 8:30PM | Brick
House Brewery,
67 West Main
Street, Patchogue, NY |
Click
Here For
Pictures From This Performance |
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Friday
July 28,
2006 7:30PM Note: MOTU also hosted an "Open Mic" immediately following this show with various guest musicians. |
EastEnders Coffee House, 40 E. Main St., Riverhead, NY | Click
Here For
Pictures From This Performance |
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Saturday
September 23,
2006 3:00PM Note: This annual festival is a full weekend long event with some of the best blues artists in the music industry. The show runs from early morning each day (around 11AM) to evening (around 11PM). MOTU took the stage at 3PM Saturday September 23rd. |
The Annual 2006 CEDAR
BEACH BLUES FESTIVAL Mt. Sinai, NY |
Click
Here For
Pictures From This Performance |
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Saturday
October 7, 2006 9:00PM Note: MOTU was the featured artist at Big Daddy's Sizzlin' Saturday Night Jam. Big Daddy and The Bulldogs performed immediately after MOTU's performance. |
TEL: 631-758-8539 Located in the Country Kitchen Shopping Center. |
Click
Here For
Pictures From This Performance |
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Sunday
October 22, 2006 6:00PM Downstate NY Blues Association's 2007 International Blues Challenge Featuring: MOTU, Tommy Keys, Dan Freedman, Acoustic Breakaway, and Bennett Harrise!! |
Jessie's
Lip Smackin' Roadhouse, 1810 Merrick Road, Merrick, NY 11566-4530 TEL: 516-379-7140 |
Click
Here For
Pictures From This Performance |
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Friday
January 12,
2007 7:30PM Note: MOTU also hosted an Electric & Acoustic "Open Mic" immediately following this show with various guest musicians. |
EastEnders
Coffee House, 40 E.
Main St., Riverhead, NY 11901 Tel: 631-727-2656 |
Click Here For Pictures From This Performance | |
Saturday
January 20,
2007 8:00PM The OFFICIAL New 2007 MOTU Live CD Release Concert with Very Special Guests; SUSTAIN A VERY SPECIAL Acoustic & Electric Show !!!! MOTU's New CD "ONE PEACE FOR THE ROAD" is available ON-LINE HERE and at BEST BUY ON-LINE. |
EastEnders
Coffee House, 40 E.
Main St., Riverhead, NY 11901 Tel: 631-727-2656 |
Click
Here For
Pictures From This Performance -or- Click Here For The Live CD of This Show! |
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Thursday March 29,
2007 4:00PM MOTU will do a live performance , and interview, on 89.3 FM Radio in the Long Island, NY Area |
89.3 WRAM FM Radio Farmingdale, NY |
If You are in the Long
Island, NY area tune in to 89.3 FM at 4 PM to catch this show. |
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Thursday
June 7, 2007 8:00PM The Railyard Blues Show Featuring THE JUKE HOUSE BLUES BAND, LIL CLIFF & THE CLIFFHANGERS, MOTU, BIG DADDY & THE BULLDOGS, SUGAR BLUES, and ROCKIN RACHEL |
TRAXX,
33 Railroad Ave., Ronkonkoma, NY |
TRAXX is located Diagonally Right
Across from The Ronkonkoma Train Station (Long Island Railroad) |
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Saturday
June 30, 2007 8:00PM The 200th Edition Sizzlin Saturday Night Jam Celebration & Benefit Show for The SAV-A-PET RESCUE FOUNDATION Featuring THE JUKE HOUSE BLUES BAND, MOTU, BIG DADDY & THE BULLDOGS, SUGAR BLUES, BARRELHOUSE, MERC'S INNER CITY SOUL BAND, ROCKIN RACHEL, and MORE! |
TEL: 631-758-8539 Located in the Country Kitchen Shopping Center. |
Click Here For Pictures From This Performance | Donations accepted including items that can be raffled off during the show to raise funds |
Saturday
August 18, 2007 9:00PM Note: MOTU is the featured solo acoustic artist the Sizzlin' Saturday Night Jam. MOTU and The Bulldogs will perform together on stage later after MOTU's performance. |
TEL: 631-758-8539 Located in the Country Kitchen Shopping Center. |
From
The LIE Exit 64
(Rte 112) go South on Rt 112 until it
ends at Main Street, Patchogue. Make a Right On To Main Street and then
a Fast Left into The Country Kitchen Shopping Center Click Here For Pictures From This Performance |
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Saturday
September 8, 2007 10PM This is not a MOTU material show. MOTU is scheduled to fill in as a back up blues banjo and slide guitar player for Big Daddy and The Bulldogs’ Show. So come out and check out some great down & dirty road house blues. |
TEL: 631-758-8539 Located in the Country Kitchen Shopping Center. |
From The LIE Exit 64 (Rte 112) go South on Rt 112 until it ends at Main Street, Patchogue. Make a Right On To Main Street and then a Fast Left into The Country Kitchen Shopping Center | |
Saturday
September 15, 2007 11AM to 6PM The "Brothers and Sisters in Blues" for ContractorsForKids.org Benefit Concert (an organization that helps families of children with terminal illnesses) . This will be a whole afternoon of Blues Artists and Bands featuring MOTU, BREAKAWAY, DEE, SUGAR BLUES, BIG DADDY & THE BULLDOGS , T-BONE and many more acts!! MOTU's set is scheduled at 12 Noon and then again later at 2:30PM as a guest musician in BIG DADDY's BULLDOGS BAND set. |
Smiths Point
Beach & County Park, Shirley, Long Island |
Directions: From Sunrise Highway, go to William Floyd Parkway exit. Take William Floyd Parkway South to the end which is Smiths Point Park. The show is in the Dare Area. Click Here For Pictures From This Performance |
Call 1-888-208-KIDS for Tickets |
Sunday
September 16,
2007 11AM to 11PM Note: This annual festival is a full weekend long event with some of the best blues artists in the music industry. The show runs from early morning each day (around 11AM) to evening (around 11PM). MOTU is scheduled to play at 12 Noon on the Acoustic Stage/Tent. |
The
Annual 2007 CEDAR
BEACH BLUES FESTIVAL Mt. Sinai, NY |
Directions: Long Island Expressway Exit 63 north on Ocean Avenue 8.3 miles to the end. Make a right on to 25A east, at second light make a left on to Pipe Stove Hollow Road. Stay on Pipe Stove Hollow Road for two miles then make left on to Harbor Beach Road. The beach is on the right. Across the street from the Marina. |
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Saturday
November 17,
2007 8PM MOTU at NYC’s 169 Bar Presented by Lower East Side Productions (www.lesproductions.com). An acoustic blues evening with MOTU along with several other great music acts at the famous (or maybe infamous) 169 Bar. Doors open at 7PM. MOTU is scheduled for 8PM. The historic Lower East Side "169 Bar", located in New York City, NY, has been around for 80 years. Located on the edge of Chinatown, the "169 Bar" plays host to a variety of musical styles from some of the best local and international talent. |
The 169 Bar 169 East Broadway, NYC, New York 10002 |
Directions:
By Car go south in Manhatten. The Historic 169 Bar is located at 169 East Broadway, Cross Streets: Rutgers St and East Broadway (Essex & Canal st). By train: Take the F train to East Broadway exit. |
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Saturday
January 5, 2008 10PM MOTU & RoadHouse Jesters Live at Saturday Night's Sizzlin' Jam |
TEL: 631-758-8539 Located in the Country Kitchen Shopping Center. |
From The LIE Exit 64 (Rte 112) go South on Rt 112 until it ends at Main Street, Patchogue. Make a Right On To Main Street and then a Fast Left into The Country Kitchen Shopping Center | |
Saturday
January 12,
2008 8PM MOTU & The RoadHouse Jesters Acoustic Live |
Fadeley's Deli Pub, 422 West Main St. Patchogue, NY 11772 P: (631)758-8882 |
From
The LIE Exit 63
(N. Ocean Ave) go South to Main Street, Patchogue. Make a Right On To
Main Street and head West past the lake (on your left). |
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Saturday
February 2, 2008 10PM MOTU & RoadHouse Jesters Electric Live |
TEL: 631-758-8539 Located in the Country Kitchen Shopping Center. |
From
The LIE Exit 64
(Rte 112) go South on Rt 112 until it
ends at Main Street, Patchogue. Make a Right On To Main Street and then
a Fast Left into The Country Kitchen Shopping Center |
|
Sunday
February 10,
2008 8:00PM MOTU & The RoadHouse Jesters Unplugged and Acoustic LIVE on WRCN 103.9 FM (Long Island, New York's ONLY Classic Rock Station). MOTU & The RoadHouse Jesters will be interviewed and will play live on WRCN's Graveyard Blues Show hosted by Jerry Schaefer! Tune into WRCN at 8:00PM on Feb. 10, 2008 |
WRCN
103.9 FM |
WRCN FM is Broadcast on
103.9FM in the Long Island, NY Area. If you are out of range of this FM
signal you can listen to it on-line at WRCN.COM |
Live Radio Show To See Pictures From This Event, Click Here |
Sunday
February 17, 2008 2PM to 7PM The MOTU & The RoadHouse Jesters CD Release Show & Charity Benefit for Contractors for Kids (an organization that helps families of children with terminal illnesses). Featuring 5 Hours of Great Live Music from: MOTU & RoadHouse Jesters, Acoustic & Electric Breakaway, Tommy Keys & Co., Big Daddy & The Bulldogs, Hitman Blues Band, and Cross Island Traffic! There will also be great food, drinks, raffles and other surprises. For More Info On This Charity Event Click Here |
BobBiQue,
70 West Main St. Patchogue, NY 11772 P: (631)447-7744 |
For
Map & Detailed
Directions,
Click
Here By Car take Exit 63 (N. Ocean Ave) on The LIE heading South. Cross Sunrise HighWay and continue South into Patchogue Town. At Main Street make a right and head West a block or so and you will see BobBiQue on your left. |
NO
COVER CHARGE. This is a
charity event and guests are encouraged to buy CDs at the show,
participate in the raffles,
and (or) make voluntary donations to the Contractors For Kids
Organization. For more information on this charity visit: ContractorsForKids.org To See Pictures From This Event, Click Here |
Wednesday June 25,
2008 9:15PM MOTU at NYC’s SOUL OF THE BLUES An acoustic blues evening with MOTU along with several other great music acts at the famous SOUL OF THE BLUES series scheduled at The Cornelia Street Cafe in NYC's historic Greenwich Village. DownBeat Magazine calls The Cornelia Street Cafe "One Of The 100 Great Jazz Clubs of the World" and the SOUL OF THE BLUES Series has lived up to that reputation with some of the greatest blues acts ever playing it since it first started a few years ago! Don't miss this very special intimate MOTU performance. Doors open at 8PM. MOTU is scheduled for 9:15PM. Click Here for more info. |
The Cornelia Street Cafe, 29
Cornelia Street, NYC 10014 P: (212)989-9319 |
For Map & Detailed
Directions, Click
Here By Car go south in Manhatten. Take 7th Avenue South to Bleecker, left on Bleecker, Cornelia Street is the second street on the left. We're in the middle of the block. There is on the Street metered parking until 10pm. After 10pm it's free. There are 2 parking garages in the neighborhood, one on Morton Street, accessible from 7th Avenue ( go past Bleecker Street to Morton Street). It's on the left. Another parking garage is on 3rd Street, East of 6th Avenue (Avenue of the Americas). |
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Saturday June 28,
2008 8:30PM To Read The GOODTIMES Magazine Review of this Show, Click Here MOTU & The RoadHouse Jesters at Port Jazz An electric blues evening at the intimate Port Jazz Club located in the beautiful Northern Long Island Summer Tourist Harbor Town of Port Jefferson. Don't miss this very special intimate MOTU 'electric' performance. Doors open at 8PM. |
Port Jazz,
201 Main Street, Port Jefferson, NY 11777 P: (631)476-7600 |
For Map & Detailed
Directions, Click
Here |
Tickets $10 To Purchase Advance Tickets to this Show, Click Here |
Sunday August 17,
2008 2:00PM featuring MOTU, Lonesome Dan and The Curmudgeon, Sweet Suzi and The Blues Experience, Joseph Blues Box, Blu Stone, Outshine, David Jon, The Reinharts, and many more! A full day of some of the best local blues acts around! |
The Brick House Brewery 67 West Main Street,Patchogue, NY |
For Map & Detailed
Directions, Click
Here |
Door Cover Charge |
Saturday Sept. 20,
2008 4:00PM at the 2008 Cedar Beach Blues Festival featuring MOTU, Kane Daily, Kerry Kearney, Joe Rock, Steve Robinson, Reinharts, JP Blues, Lil Cliff and The Cliffhangers, Blue Roots, Sweaty Betty, Sam Taylor, T Bone & Franny Mae, Sly Geralds, Sweat Suzi, Pamela Betti, Mississippi Drew Davis, Breakaway, Tommy Keys Band , and more. Two full days of the best in blues! MOTU is scheduled to do an acoustic show at 4PM on Saturday. |
The Brookhaven Amphitheatre/Bald Hill South Bicycle Path Drive, Farmingville, NY 11738 |
For Venue Info & Detailed
Directions, Click
Here |
Festival Entry Fee at Door |
Sunday Sept. 21,
2008 5:00PM at the 2008 Cedar Beach Blues Festival featuring MOTU, Kane Daily, Kerry Kearney, Joe Rock, Steve Robinson, Reinharts, JP Blues, Lil Cliff and The Cliffhangers, Blue Roots, Sweaty Betty, Sam Taylor, T Bone & Franny Mae, Sly Geralds, Sweat Suzi, Pamela Betti, Mississippi Drew Davis, Breakaway, Tommy Keys Band , and more. Two full days of the best in blues! MOTU and The RoadHouse Jesters are scheduled to do an acoustic/electric show at 5PM on Sunday. |
The Brookhaven Amphitheatre/Bald Hill South Bicycle Path Drive, Farmingville, NY 11738 |
For Venue Info & Detailed
Directions, Click
Here |
Festival Entry Fee at Door |
Saturday Oct 11,
2008 8:30PM an evening of good old fashion rockin' blues, bar-b-que, and beer! 8:30PM - 11:30PM |
BobbiQue 70 West Main St. Patchogue, NY 11772 P: (631)447-7744 |
For
Map & Detailed
Directions,
Click
Here By Car take Exit 63 (N. Ocean Ave) on The LIE heading South. Cross Sunrise HighWay and continue South into Patchogue Town. At Main Street make a right and head West a block or so and you will see BobBiQue on your left. |
No Cover |
Oct. 13,
2008 through Nov. 5, 2008 (Austria-Germany-Hungary-France) |
Various Venues Check Local Listings for Details |
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Sunday
November 9,
2008 8:00PM MOTU & The RoadHouse Jesters Unplugged and Acoustic LIVE on WRCN 103.9 FM (Long Island, New York's ONLY Classic Rock Station). MOTU & The RoadHouse Jesters will be interviewed and will play live on WRCN's Graveyard Blues Show hosted by Jerry Schaefer! Tune into WRCN at 8:00PM on Nov. 9, 2008 |
WRCN
103.9 FM |
WRCN FM is Broadcast on
103.9FM in the Long Island, NY Area. If you are out of range of this FM
signal you can listen to it on-line at WRCN.COM |
Live Radio Show |
Sunday
November 16,
2008 2:00PM to 7:00PM The MOTU to MEMPHIS BLUES BASH featuring MOTU & The RoadHouse Jesters, Pamella Betti, Tommy Keys, The JP Blues Band, and a special intimate Unplugged Acoustic Solo performance by MOTU! |
McGuire's Comedy Club 1627 Smithtown Ave, Bohemia NY 11716 Tel(631)467-5413 |
For more information, Click
Here To see pictures taken of this event Click Here |
$10 Donation at Door to Defer IBC Costs |
Wednesday
January 7,
2009 8:00PM MOTU's McGuire's Jam Canceled Tonight Out of Respect for Sam Taylor's Passing Blues Jam Night at McGuire's Comedy Club hosted by MOTU & The RoadHouse Jesters. MOTU’s WED Blues Night @ McGuires is a weekly band showcase featuring the best Blues & Jam Bands that the New York area has to offer. |
McGuire's Comedy Club 1627 Smithtown Ave, Bohemia, New York 11716 P: (631)467-5413 |
For
Map & Detailed
Directions,
Click
Here By Car take Sunrise Hywy to Veterans Memorial Hywy. Head NW on Veterans Memorial Hywy past Islip Airport. On your right side you will see a Holiday Inn. On your left you will see an Applebees and McDonalds. Turn left there onto Smithtown Avenue. McGuire's is right behind Applebees and McDonalds. |
No Cover |
Wednesday
January 14,
2009 8:00PM Blues Jam Night at McGuire's Comedy Club hosted by MOTU & The RoadHouse Jesters. MOTU’s WED Blues Night @ McGuires is a weekly band showcase featuring the best Blues & Jam Bands that the New York area has to offer. |
McGuire's Comedy Club 1627 Smithtown Ave, Bohemia, New York 11716 P: (631)467-5413 |
For
Map & Detailed
Directions,
Click
Here By Car take Sunrise Hywy to Veterans Memorial Hywy. Head NW on Veterans Memorial Hywy past Islip Airport. On your right side you will see a Holiday Inn. On your left you will see an Applebees and McDonalds. Turn left there onto Smithtown Avenue. McGuire's is right behind Applebees and McDonalds. |
No Cover |
Sunday
January 25,
2009 2:00PM to 6:00PM The Going to MEMPHIS Party featuring MOTU, Sweet Suzi, Kerry Kearney, and last year's Regional IBC Winners: The JP Blues Band and Steve Robinson! |
BobbiQue 70 West Main St. Patchogue, NY 11772 P: (631)447-7744 |
For
Map & Detailed
Directions,
Click
Here By Car take Exit 63 (N. Ocean Ave) on The LIE heading South. Cross Sunrise HighWay and continue South into Patchogue Town. At Main Street make a right and head West a block or so and you will see BobBiQue on your left. |
To see pictures from this show, Click Here |
Wed. Feb. 4 - Sun. Feb. 8th,
2009 The MEMPHIS International Blues Challenge (IBC) featuring Blues Bands from all over the world. MOTU is scheduled to play in this year's international semi-final competition that will be held in Memphis, TN |
Mr H's Blues Hall, Beale Street Memphis, TN |
For
Pictures and Video From This Event
CLICK HERE |
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Wednesday February 11,
2009 8:00PM Blues Jam Night at McGuire's Comedy Club hosted by MOTU & The RoadHouse Jesters. MOTU’s WED Blues Night @ McGuires is a weekly band showcase featuring the best Blues & Jam Bands that the New York area has to offer. |
McGuire's Comedy Club 1627 Smithtown Ave, Bohemia, New York 11716 P: (631)467-5413 |
For Map & Detailed Directions,
Click
Here By Car take Sunrise Hywy to Veterans Memorial Hywy. Head NW on Veterans Memorial Hywy past Islip Airport. On your right side you will see a Holiday Inn. On your left you will see an Applebees and McDonalds. Turn left there onto Smithtown Avenue. McGuire's is right behind Applebees and McDonalds. |
No Cover |
Wednesday February 25,
2009 8:00PM MOTU's Open Mic and Blues Jam Night at McGuire's Comedy Club hosted by The RoadHouse Jesters. This WED's featured Band is SUGAR BLUES. Guest Jammers and Solo Performers Welcome!! Come down, plug in, and have fun! |
McGuire's Comedy Club 1627 Smithtown Ave, Bohemia, New York 11716 P: (631)467-5413 |
For Map & Detailed Directions,
Click
Here By Car take Sunrise Hywy to Veterans Memorial Hywy. Head NW on Veterans Memorial Hywy past Islip Airport. On your right side you will see a Holiday Inn. On your left you will see an Applebees and McDonalds. Turn left there onto Smithtown Avenue. McGuire's is right behind Applebees and McDonalds. |
No Cover |
Wednesday March 11,
2009 8:00PM The MDE B. Blues & Jam Night at McGuire's Comedy Club hosted by The RoadHouse Jesters. This WED's featured Band is Ken "The Rocket" Korb's Harmonica Trio (you gotta see these guys to believe it!). MOTU’s WED Blues Night featuring the best Blues & Jam Bands that the New York area has to offer. |
McGuire's Comedy Club 1627 Smithtown Ave, Bohemia, New York 11716 P: (631)467-5413 |
For Map & Detailed Directions,
Click
Here By Car take Sunrise Hywy to Veterans Memorial Hywy. Head NW on Veterans Memorial Hywy past Islip Airport. On your right side you will see a Holiday Inn. On your left you will see an Applebees and McDonalds. Turn left there onto Smithtown Avenue. McGuire's is right behind Applebees and McDonalds. |
No Cover |
Wednesday April 8th,
2009 8:00PM MOTU's Open Mic and Blues Jam Night at McGuire's Comedy Club hosted by The RoadHouse Jesters. This WED's featured Bands are JOHNNY FEDS AND DA BLUEZ BOYZ and THE VERTIGOS! MOTU’s WED Blues Night featuring the best Blues & Jam Bands that the New York area has to offer. |
McGuire's Comedy Club 1627 Smithtown Ave, Bohemia, New York 11716 P: (631)467-5413 |
For Map & Detailed Directions,
Click
Here By Car take Sunrise Hywy to Veterans Memorial Hywy. Head NW on Veterans Memorial Hywy past Islip Airport. On your right side you will see a Holiday Inn. On your left you will see an Applebees and McDonalds. Turn left there onto Smithtown Avenue. McGuire's is right behind Applebees and McDonalds. |
No Cover |
Wednesday April 22nd,
2009 8:00PM MOTU's Open Mic and Blues Jam Night at McGuire's Comedy Club hosted by The RoadHouse Jesters. This WED's featured Band is THE VERTIGOS! MOTU’s WED Blues Night featuring the best Blues & Jam Bands that the New York area has to offer. |
McGuire's Comedy Club 1627 Smithtown Ave, Bohemia, New York 11716 P: (631)467-5413 |
For Map & Detailed Directions,
Click
Here By Car take Sunrise Hywy to Veterans Memorial Hywy. Head NW on Veterans Memorial Hywy past Islip Airport. On your right side you will see a Holiday Inn. On your left you will see an Applebees and McDonalds. Turn left there onto Smithtown Avenue. McGuire's is right behind Applebees and McDonalds. |
No Cover |
Wednesday May 20th,
2009 8:00PM MOTU's Open Mic and Blues Jam Night at McGuire's Comedy Club hosted by The RoadHouse Jesters. This WED's featured Band is THE VERTIGOS! MOTU’s WED Blues Night featuring the best Blues & Jam Bands that the New York area has to offer. |
McGuire's Comedy Club 1627 Smithtown Ave, Bohemia, New York 11716 P: (631)467-5413 |
For Map & Detailed Directions,
Click
Here By Car take Sunrise Hywy to Veterans Memorial Hywy. Head NW on Veterans Memorial Hywy past Islip Airport. On your right side you will see a Holiday Inn. On your left you will see an Applebees and McDonalds. Turn left there onto Smithtown Avenue. McGuire's is right behind Applebees and McDonalds. |
No Cover |
Saturday May 23rd,
2009 8:00PM MOTU's Electric RoadHouse Live 9PM - 1AM An evening of Rockin' Jam Band and Blues. |
The MAPLES 10 Ryerson Ave, Manorville, NY 11949 P: 631-727-9884 |
For Map & Detailed Directions,
Click
Here By Car take Long Island Expressway (L.I.E.) to Exit 70 and exit heading North. At Ryerson Ave make a right and you will see Maples on your left before the railroad tracks. |
No Cover |
Wednesday June 17th,
2009 8:00PM MOTU's Open Mic and Blues Jam Night at McGuire's Comedy Club hosted by The RoadHouse Jesters. This WED's featured Band is THE FSO BLUES BAND! MOTU’s WED Blues Night featuring the best Blues & Jam Bands that the New York area has to offer. |
McGuire's Comedy Club 1627 Smithtown Ave, Bohemia, New York 11716 P: (631)467-5413 |
For Map & Detailed Directions,
Click
Here By Car take Sunrise Hywy to Veterans Memorial Hywy. Head NW on Veterans Memorial Hywy past Islip Airport. On your right side you will see a Holiday Inn. On your left you will see an Applebees and McDonalds. Turn left there onto Smithtown Avenue. McGuire's is right behind Applebees and McDonalds. |
No Cover |
Thursday June 25th, 2009 9:30PM GoodTimes Magazine Presents MOTU and The Vertigos Live at The 2009 Long Island Music Festival |
The Velvet Lounge 10 Woods Corner Road, East Setauket, NY 11733 P: 631-751-7575 | For Map & Detailed Directions,Click
HereNo Cover |
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Friday June 26th, 2009 Time TBD MOTU Live at The 2009 Long Island Music Festival |
The Long Island Music Festival Venue and Time Still TBD |
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Saturday July 11th,
2009 9:00PM MOTU and The RoadHouse Jesters Live 9PM - 1AM An evening of Rockin' Jam Band and Blues. |
The MAPLES 10 Ryerson Ave, Manorville, NY 11949 P: 631-727-9884 |
For Map & Detailed Directions,
Click
Here By Car take Long Island Expressway (L.I.E.) to Exit 70 and exit heading North. At Ryerson Ave make a right and you will see Maples on your left before the railroad tracks. |
No Cover |
Wednesday July 29th,
2009 8:00PM MOTU's Open Mic and Blues Jam Night at McGuire's Comedy Club hosted by The RoadHouse Jesters. This WED's featured Band is JUKEHOUSE! MOTU’s WED Blues Night featuring the best Blues & Jam Bands that the New York area has to offer. |
McGuire's Comedy Club 1627 Smithtown Ave, Bohemia, New York 11716 P: (631)467-5413 |
For Map & Detailed Directions,
Click
Here By Car take Sunrise Hywy to Veterans Memorial Hywy. Head NW on Veterans Memorial Hywy past Islip Airport. On your right side you will see a Holiday Inn. On your left you will see an Applebees and McDonalds. Turn left there onto Smithtown Avenue. McGuire's is right behind Applebees and McDonalds. |
No Cover |
Saturday August 15th,
2009 9:00PM MOTU and The RoadHouse Jesters Live 9PM - 1AM An evening of Rockin' Jam Band and Blues. |
The MAPLES 10 Ryerson Ave, Manorville, NY 11949 P: 631-727-9884 |
For Map & Detailed Directions,
Click
Here By Car take Long Island Expressway (L.I.E.) to Exit 70 and exit heading North. At Ryerson Ave make a right and you will see Maples on your left before the railroad tracks. |
No Cover |
Wednesday August 26th,
2009 8:00PM MOTU's Open Mic and Blues Jam Night at McGuire's Comedy Club hosted by The RoadHouse Jesters. MOTU's WED Blues Night featuring the best Blues & Jam Bands that the New York area has to offer. |
McGuire's Comedy Club 1627 Smithtown Ave, Bohemia, New York 11716 P: (631)467-5413 |
For Map & Detailed Directions,
Click
Here By Car take Sunrise Hywy to Veterans Memorial Hywy. Head NW on Veterans Memorial Hywy past Islip Airport. On your right side you will see a Holiday Inn. On your left you will see an Applebees and McDonalds. Turn left there onto Smithtown Avenue. McGuire's is right behind Applebees and McDonalds. |
No Cover |
Saturday August 29th,
2009 Time TBD MOTU SOLO Acoustic LIVE at The 4th Annual Clinton Arts and Music Festival. |
4th Annual Clinton Arts and Music Festival Village of Clinton, Clinton, New York 13323 |
For More Info,
Visit the Official Clinton Arts and Music Festival Web Site: Click
Here |
No Cover |
Wednesday Sept. 16th,
2009 8:00PM BLUES NIGHT at McGuire's hosted by The RoadHouse Jesters with SPECIAL GUEST: SUGAR BLUES | McGuire's Comedy Club 1627 Smithtown Ave, Bohemia, New York 11716 P: (631)467-5413 |
For Map & Detailed Directions,
Click
Here By Car take Sunrise Hywy to Veterans Memorial Hywy. Head NW on Veterans Memorial Hywy past Islip Airport. On your right side you will see a Holiday Inn. On your left you will see an Applebees and McDonalds. Turn left there onto Smithtown Avenue. McGuire's is right behind Applebees and McDonalds. |
No Cover |
Friday September 25th,
2009 Time TBD MOTU and The RoadHouse Jesters Live at The M.E.A.N. Festival |
The M.E.A.N. Festival, NYC, NY Venue and Time Still TBD |
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Saturday Sept 26th,
2009 9:00PM MOTU and The RoadHouse Jesters Live 9PM - 1AM An evening of Rockin' Jam Band and Blues. |
The MAPLES 10 Ryerson Ave, Manorville, NY 11949 P: 631-727-9884 |
For Map & Detailed Directions,
Click
Here By Car take Long Island Expressway (L.I.E.) to Exit 70 and exit heading North. At Ryerson Ave make a right and you will see Maples on your left before the railroad tracks. |
No Cover |
Wednesday Nov. 4th,
2009 8:00PM MOTU's WED NIGHT ACOUSTIC BLUES featuring Sugar Blues, The Laura Kelley and Joe Bivona Duo, and The Acoustic Jesters. | McGuire's Comedy Club 1627 Smithtown Ave, Bohemia, New York 11716 P: (631)467-5413 |
For Map & Detailed Directions,
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Here By Car take Sunrise Hywy to Veterans Memorial Hywy. Head NW on Veterans Memorial Hywy past Islip Airport. On your right side you will see a Holiday Inn. On your left you will see an Applebees and McDonalds. Turn left there onto Smithtown Avenue. McGuire's is right behind Applebees and McDonalds. |
No Cover |
Wednesday Dec. 9th,
2009 8:00PM BLUES NIGHT and Open MIC at McGuire's hosted by The RoadHouse Jesters | McGuire's Comedy Club 1627 Smithtown Ave, Bohemia, New York 11716 P: (631)467-5413 |
For Map & Detailed Directions,
Click
Here By Car take Sunrise Hywy to Veterans Memorial Hywy. Head NW on Veterans Memorial Hywy past Islip Airport. On your right side you will see a Holiday Inn. On your left you will see an Applebees and McDonalds. Turn left there onto Smithtown Avenue. McGuire's is right behind Applebees and McDonalds. |
No Cover |
Sunday
January 3rd,
2010 2:00PM The Going to MEMPHIS Party featuring MOTU, Kerry Kearney, Ken THE ROCKET Korb, Sweet Suzi, and Frank Latorre & The King Bees! |
BobbiQue 70 West Main St. Patchogue, NY 11772 |
For
Map & Detailed
Directions,
Click
Here By Car take Exit 63 (N. Ocean Ave) on The LIE heading South. Cross Sunrise HighWay and continue South into Patchogue Town. At Main Street make a right and head West a block or so and you will see BobBiQue on your left. |
$10 Cover |
Wed. Jan. 20th,
2010 9:00PM BLUES NIGHT and Open MIC at McGuire's hosted by The RoadHouse Jesters | McGuire's Comedy Club 1627 Smithtown Ave, Bohemia, New York 11716 P: (631)467-5413 |
For Map & Detailed Directions,
Click
Here By Car take Sunrise Hywy to Veterans Memorial Hywy. Head NW on Veterans Memorial Hywy past Islip Airport. On your right side you will see a Holiday Inn. On your left you will see an Applebees and McDonalds. Turn left there onto Smithtown Avenue. McGuire's is right behind Applebees and McDonalds. |
No Cover |
Friday
February 5th,
2010 9:00PM MOTU and The RoadHouse Jesters LIVE! |
Fatty Beltbuckles 49A Route 25A, Rocky Point, NY P: (631) 403-4056 |
For
Map & Detailed
Directions,
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Here From the EAST By Car take Sunrise Hwy to exit 58N for Co Rd 46/Wm Floyd Pkwy N toward Wading River. Merge onto Suffolk Co 46 N/William Floyd Pkwy. Turn left at New York 25A W (Destination will be on the right). From the WEST By Car take the LIE to exit 63N for North Ocean Avenue. Travel North to the end and turn Right on to New York 25A E. Go about a mile and destination will be on your left. |
No Cover |
Wednesday Feb. 17th,
2009 8:00PM BLUES NIGHT at McGuire's hosted by The RoadHouse Jesters | McGuire's Comedy Club 1627 Smithtown Ave, Bohemia, New York 11716 P: (631)467-5413 |
For Map & Detailed Directions,
Click
Here By Car take Sunrise Hywy to Veterans Memorial Hywy. Head NW on Veterans Memorial Hywy past Islip Airport. On your right side you will see a Holiday Inn. On your left you will see an Applebees and McDonalds. Turn left there onto Smithtown Avenue. McGuire's is right behind Applebees and McDonalds. |
No Cover |
Saturday
February 27th,
2010 10:00PM The RoadHouse Jesters LIVE! |
The Double R Bar 24-28 Lowell Avenue, Islip Terrace, NY (GPS Users type in 24 Lowell Avenue as the address) |
For
Map & Detailed
Directions,
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Here By Car take Sunrise Hwy to exit 46 toward New York/Heckscher Park. Keep right at the fork to continue toward Connetquot Ave. Turn right at Connetquot Ave. Continue onto Lowell Ave (Destination will be on the left). |
No Cover |
Sunday
March 21,
2010 2:00PM - 6:00PM The Long Island Blues Society Presents A Tribute to Blues Icon: MUDDY WATERS Featuring MOTU w/Ken 'The Rocket' Korb, Mark Loebl, Ed Modzel and other LIBS Performers Playing the Music of MUDDY WATERS! For more info Click Here |
J.Farrell's Bad Moon Saloon 139 Merrick Ave, Merrick, NY P: (516) 867-9061 |
For
Map & Detailed
Directions,
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Here By Car take Southern State Pkwy to exit 24S for Merrick Ave S toward Merrick . Merge onto Merrick Ave N. Destination will be on the right. |
$5 |
Sunday
April 18,
2010 8:00PM MOTU with Ken 'The Rocket' Korb, Mark Loebl, and Ed Modzel Unplugged and Acoustic LIVE on WRCN 103.9 FM (Long Island, New York's ONLY Classic Rock Station). MOTU & Ken will be interviewed and the band will play live on WRCN's Graveyard Blues Show hosted by Jerry Schaefer! Tune into WRCN at 8:00PM on April 18, 2010 |
WRCN
103.9 FM |
WRCN FM is Broadcast on
103.9FM in the Long Island, NY Area. If you are out of range of this FM
signal you can listen to it on-line at WRCN.COM |
Live Radio Show |
Sunday
April 25,
2010 2:00PM EDT (1:00PM CDT) MOTU with Ken 'The Rocket' Korb, Mark Loebl, and Ed Modzel Perform Unplugged and Acoustic on the KCOR (Kansas City Blues Radio) Graveyard Blues Show. In the NY area tune in to this show ON-LINE at 2PM NY Time (1PM Kansas Time). MOTU and friends join in as guests around 20 minutes into the show. Click on this link to listen to KCOR On Line:http://loudcity.com/player/kansas-city-online-radio/tune_in/ |
KCOR
Radio |
KCOR FM is Broadcast On Line at:
http://loudcity.com/player/kansas-city-online-radio/tune_in/ |
Live Radio Show |
Saturday
June 26,
2010 6:30PM - 10:00PM The Long Island Arts Council and Artists In Partnership Present The 2nd Annual Barrier Beach Blues and Arts Festival at Long Beach Featuring MOTU w/Ken 'The Rocket' Korb, Mark Loebl, Ed Modzel and many other great artists doing AIP's tribute to Mississippi Delta Blues! MOTU's Band goes on at 6:30PM. For more info Click Here |
The 2nd Annual Barrier Beach Blues and Arts Festival June 24th - June 27th @ The Long Beach Library Auditorium 111 W. Park Avenue, Long Beach, NY 11561 P: (516) 432-7201 |
For
Map & Detailed
Directions,
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Here By Car take Southern State Pkwy to Meadowbrook State Pkwy S. Travel 5.2 miles and Exit onto Loop Pkwy. Stay Slight Right on Loop Pkwy and Continue onto Lido Blvd. Continue onto E Park Ave (Long Beach Public Library will be on the right). |
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Saturday
September 11,
2010 12noon to 9PM Note: This annual festival is a full weekend long event. Some of the artists scheduled to perform this year are THE GOOD RATS, PAM BETTI, KERRY KEARNEY, DEAD AHEAD, LIL CLIFF AND THE CLIFFHANGERS, and many more. The show runs from early morning each day (around noon) to evening (around 9PM). MOTU's Delta Project featuring Ken 'the Rocket' Korb, Ed Modzel, Mark Loebl, and MOTU are scheduled to play at 4:15PM. |
The
Annual 2010 CEDAR
BEACH BLUES FESTIVAL Mt. Sinai, NY |
Directions: Long Island Expressway Exit 63 north on Ocean Avenue 8.3 miles to the end. Make a right on to 25A east, at second light make a left on to Pipe Stove Hollow Road. Stay on Pipe Stove Hollow Road for two miles then make left on to Harbor Beach Road. The beach is on the right. Across the street from the Marina. |
$5 admission per day to benefit N. Brookhaven C of C projects |
Winter 2010: MOTU will be taking a break from performance gigs so he can start work on his next studio recorded CD. During this period MOTU may do an occasional performance but most of this time will be in the recording studio writing and recording new material. Look for the new album early in 2011. Look for MOTU to return to the stage once the album is completed. Stay tuned for more information. |
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Friday and Saturday
February 18 and 19,
2011 Note: This annual blues festival is a full weekend long tradition that is over 19 years old. The show runs from 8PM-11PM Friday and then 12 Noon to 6PM on Saturday. MOTU is scheduled to perform on Sat. February 19th. |
The
Annual 2011 Big City River Blues Fest/Cm.,
The Lafayette Hotel, 101 Front Street, Marietta, OHIO |
$5, $10, $15, $20, and $25 tickets (available in advance or at the door) Doors open one hour before showtime. Tickets and info call Peggy (evenings) 740-376-0222 |
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Sunday
April 3rd,
2011 3:00PM to 7:00PM The MOTU TIME RUNS FASTER CD/DVD 2 Disc Release Party featuring The MOTU Delta Project with VERY SPECIAL GUESTS Tommy Keys, Kerry Kearney, Ken Korb, Dee Chetta, George Gashonia, Mark Loebl, Ed Modzel and MORE! A Very Special Show to celebrate MOTU's 11th OFFICIAL CD RELEASE. Attendees will also be able to purchase this NEW CD/DVD 2 Disc Set for a Special Price at this show BEFORE the official April 29th, 2011 Release Date when it will be in stores! |
BobbiQue 70 West Main St. Patchogue, NY 11772 |
For
Map & Detailed
Directions,
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Here By Car take Exit 63 (N. Ocean Ave) on The LIE heading South. Cross Sunrise HighWay and continue South into Patchogue Town. At Main Street make a right and head West a block or so and you will see BobBiQue on your left. |
NO Cover |
Sunday
April 3,
2011 9:00PM MOTU with Ken 'The Rocket' Korb, Dee Chetta, Mark Loebl, and Ed Modzel Unplugged and Acoustic LIVE on WRCN 103.9 FM (Long Island, New York's ONLY Classic Rock Station). MOTU & the band will introduce the NEW MOTU Time Runs Faster CD (scheduled for release April 29, 2011) and will also play live in the studio on WRCN's Graveyard Blues Show hosted by Jerry Schaefer! Tune into WRCN at 9:00PM on April 3, 2011 |
WRCN
103.9 FM |
WRCN FM is Broadcast on
103.9FM in the Long Island, NY Area. If you are out of range of this FM
signal you can listen to it on-line at WRCN.COM |
Live Radio Show |
Sunday
April 10,
2011 4:00PM EST MOTU with Ken 'The Rocket' Korb, Dee Chetta, Mark Loebl, and Ed Modzel Unplugged and Acoustic LIVE on Kansas City's KCOR (Kansas City Radio). MOTU & the band will introduce the NEW MOTU Time Runs Faster CD (scheduled for release April 29, 2011) and will also play live in the studio. Tune into KCOR at 4PM Eastern Standard Time (3PM Kansas Central Time) on April 10, 2011 and rebroadcast April 13 (check schedule on given link for times) |
KCOR |
KCOR is Broadcast from Kansas and you can listen to it on-line at KCOR Programs |
Radio Show |
Sunday
June 26,
2011 1:00PM EST MOTU & the band are scheduled to open up this show at 1PM. This is an OUT DOOR Show next to The BrickHouse Brewery on Main St. WRCN 103.9FM will be broadcasting live from this show. So celebrate Jerry Schaefer and Graveyard Blues' 9th Anniversary to benefit the Make A Wish Foundation with additional performances by:The Electrix, Jacks Waterfall, Tommy Keys Band, Lex Grey & The Urban Pinoeers, F & G Band Featuring Edlene Hart, and Marzipan Cherubs. |
Jerry Schaefer's Annual Gravefest The Brick House Brewery 67 West Main Street Patchogue, NY 11772-3001 (631) 447-2337 |
For Detailed Driving
Directions, Click
Here |
No Cover |
Saturday July 2,
2011 9:30PM - 11:30PM EST The 3rd Annual Barrier Beach Blues Festival MOTU & guests will be doing a special rare acoustic show at this year's festival. |
The 3rd Annual Barrier Beach Blues Festival The Tuscan Grill 40-42 East Park Ave. Long Beach, NY 11561 516 432-2690 |
For Detailed Driving
Directions, Click
Here |
No Cover |
Thursday Sept 1,
2011 5:30PM - 9:00PM EST The Riverhead Classic Car Cruise Night on the Peconic Riverfront MOTU & band will be doing a special riverfront out door show downtown as part of Riverhead's Classic Cars Cruise Night. |
Classic Cruise Night Out Doors along the Scenic Peconic River Main Street Riverhead, New York 11901 |
For More Info, Click
Here |
No Cover |
Saturday
October 1,
2011 12noon to 9PM Note: This annual festival is a full weekend long event featuring the best blues local and national acts in the music business! The show runs from early morning each day (around noon) to evening (around 9PM). MOTU's Delta Project featuring Ken 'the Rocket' Korb, Ed Modzel, Mark Loebl, George Gashonia, Dee Chetta and MOTU are scheduled to play at 4:00PM. |
The
Annual 2011 CEDAR
BEACH BLUES FESTIVAL Mt. Sinai, NY |
Directions: Long Island Expressway Exit 63 north on Ocean Avenue 8.3 miles to the end. Make a right on to 25A east, at second light make a left on to Pipe Stove Hollow Road. Stay on Pipe Stove Hollow Road for two miles then make left on to Harbor Beach Road. The beach is on the right. Across the street from the Marina. |
$5 admission per day to benefit N. Brookhaven C of C projects |
Sunday
October 16,
2011 2PM to 6PM Note: Get them out to Memphis fund raiser to help get this year's LIBS Regional IBC winners down to Memphis for the International IBC. Supporting LIVE performances by MOTU's Delta Project Band, Chrissie O'dell and One Hot Mess, The Doghouse Blues Band, and this year's winners: T Bone & Mr. Bill and The Gary Sellers Band. |
The Viking 176 Main St. Islip, NY 11751 |
Directions: Click Here |
$10 admission |
Dec. 2011 MOTU Annual SOLO European Tour. This will be the third year MOTU does his solo small club shows in Europe. As always, look for local supporting acts to open up these shows. |
Various Venues Check local listings |
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Jan./Feb. 2012 Note: MOTU will be taking a break from live shows to engineer and master recent live recordings for a potential 2012 MOTU LIVE CD release. Stay tuned to this web site for updates. |
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Sunday
April 15th,
2012 2:00PM to 6:00PM The MOTU-BARRIER BEACH BLUES CD Release Party featuring The MOTU Delta Project with VERY SPECIAL GUESTS The Defibrillators, BreakAway, Dead Ahead, and The MOTU Electric Delta Project. A Very Special Show to celebrate MOTU's 12th OFFICIAL CD RELEASE. Attendees will also be able to purchase this NEW CD for a Special Price at this show BEFORE the official April 16th, 2012 Release Date when it will be in stores! |
BobbiQue 70 West Main St. Patchogue, NY 11772 |
For
Map & Detailed
Directions,
Click
Here By Car take Exit 63 (N. Ocean Ave) on The LIE heading South. Cross Sunrise HighWay and continue South into Patchogue Town. At Main Street make a right and head West a block or so and you will see BobBiQue on your left. |
NO Cover |
Sunday
April 15th,
2012 9:00PM MOTU's Band Unplugged and Acoustic LIVE on WRCN 103.9 FM (Long Island, New York's ONLY Classic Rock Station). MOTU & the band will introduce the NEW MOTU-BARRIER BEACH BLUES CD (scheduled for release April 16, 2012) and will also play live in the studio on WRCN's Graveyard Blues Show hosted by Jerry Schaefer! Tune into 103.9 WRCN FM at 9:00PM on April 15, 2012 or listen anywhere on the planet at www.wrcn.com. This show can also be heard on KCOR in Kansas City, Belly Up 4 Blues in the San Diego area and in Great Britain on Blues Radio UK. |
WRCN
103.9 FM |
WRCN FM is Broadcast on
103.9FM in the Long Island, NY Area. If you are out of range of this FM
signal you can listen to it on-line at WRCN.COM |
Live Radio Show |
Saturday
July 7,
2012 7:30PM The Long Island Arts Council and Artists In Partnership Present The 4th Annual Barrier Beach Blues and Arts Festival at Long Beach Featuring MOTU and many other great artists this year doing AIP's tribute to the Hometown Blues! MOTU goes on at 7:30PM on SAT July 7th. For more info Click Here |
The 4th Annual Barrier Beach Blues and Arts Festival July 6th-8th @ The Long Beach Library Auditorium 111 W. Park Avenue, Long Beach, NY 11561 P: (516) 432-7201 |
For
Map & Detailed
Directions,
Click
Here By Car take Southern State Pkwy to Meadowbrook State Pkwy S. Travel 5.2 miles and Exit onto Loop Pkwy. Stay Slight Right on Loop Pkwy and Continue onto Lido Blvd. Continue onto E Park Ave (Long Beach Public Library will be on the right). |
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Saturday
September 22,
2012 3PM Note: This annual festival features the best blues local and national acts in the music business! The show runs ALL weekend from early morning (around noon) to evening (around 9PM). MOTU's ELECTRIC Delta Project featuring Ed Modzel, Mark Loebl, George Gashonia, Dee Chetta, and MOTU are scheduled to play the main stage on Saturday 9/22 at 3PM sharp! |
The
Annual 2012 CEDAR
BEACH BLUES FESTIVAL Mt. Sinai, NY |
Directions: Long Island Expressway Exit 63 north on Ocean Avenue 8.3 miles to the end. Make a right on to 25A east, at second light make a left on to Pipe Stove Hollow Road. Stay on Pipe Stove Hollow Road for two miles then make left on to Harbor Beach Road. The beach is on the right. Across the street from the Marina. |
$5 admission per day to benefit N. Brookhaven C of C projects |
Sunday
Nov. 11,
2012 2PM LONG ISLAND BLUES MASTERS , a very Special Concert and Educational Workshop featuring Memphis International Blues Challenge Finalists Tommy Keys and Ken "The Rocket" Korb together on one stage with Memphis International Blues Challenge Semi-Finalist and 2 Time BillBoard Music Award Winner MOTU. These 3 accomplished Long Island Blues Masters will perform blues classics and will discuss this great American Music's rich history and musical instrument techniques involved in performing this music genre. Music fans, and musicians, are invited to attend this very special concert and presentation. Sunday November 11th, 2012 @ 2PM in the Sachem Library Auditorium. Admission is FREE. |
The
Sachem Public Library Auditorium 150 Holbrook Road, Holbrook, NY 11741 631-588-5024 |
For For more info click here. | FREE |
Fall/Winter 2012 MOTU will be going back into the studio to write and record material for his 13th CD (hopefully to be completed and released in 2013). MOTU & the band will still play a few live gigs during the remainder of 2012 when time permits, but the majority effort will be to complete the best MOTU studio effort ever in time for a 2013 official release. |
2013 Release |
Stay tuned for more info as it becomes available. |
MOTU's 13th CD!!!! |
Sunday
April 7th,
2013 9:00PM MOTU's Band Unplugged and Acoustic LIVE on WRCN 103.9 FM (Long Island, New York's ONLY Classic Rock Station). MOTU & the band will introduce the NEW MOTU-MILES AWAY CD (scheduled for release April 16, 2013) and will also play live in the studio on WRCN's Graveyard Blues Show hosted by Jerry Schaefer! Tune into 103.9 WRCN FM at 9:00PM on April 7, 2013 or listen anywhere on the planet at www.wrcn.com. This show can also be heard on KCOR in Kansas City, Belly Up 4 Blues in the San Diego area and in Great Britain on Blues Radio UK. |
WRCN
103.9 FM |
WRCN FM is Broadcast on
103.9FM in the Long Island, NY Area. If you are out of range of this FM
signal you can listen to it on-line at WRCN.COM |
Live Radio Show |
Sunday
April 14th,
2013 2:00PM - 7:00PM The MOTU Miles Away CD Release Concert Come celebrate International Recording Artist, and 2-Time BillBoard Music Award Winner, MOTU's Official 13th CD Release with an afternoon concert of amazing music featuring performances by: MOTU Electric, Frank Latorre and the King Bees, Tommy Keys, and Dead Ahead! Mc'd by WRCN 103.9FM Radio Personality: Jerry Schaefer! Tickets are $8 in advance, $10 day of show. All show ticket buyer attendees will also get a copy of the new MOTU-Miles Away CD two days before it is released in stores (April 16th, 2013 is the Official CD Release Date)! Be part of this very unique show and get your MOTU-Miles Away CD at the show before it is released to stores and radio stations world-wide! |
89 North
89 North Ocean Ave., Patchogue, NY 11772 631-730-8992 |
For more info click here. | Tickets are $8 in advance, $10 day of show. For Tickets Click Here. |
Sunday
August 10th,
2013 1:00PM The Long Island Blues Masters are back by popular demand! A very Special Concert and Educational Workshop featuring Memphis International Blues Challenge Finalists Tommy Keys and Ken "The Rocket" Korb together on one stage with Memphis International Blues Challenge Semi-Finalist and 2 Time BillBoard Music Award Winner MOTU. These 3 accomplished Long Island Blues Masters will perform blues classics and will discuss this great American Music's rich history and musical instrument techniques involved in performing this music genre. Music fans, and musicians, are invited to attend this very special concert and presentation. Sunday August 10th, 2013 @ 1PM in the Wyandanch Public Library Auditorium. Admission is FREE. |
Wyandanch Public Library
14 S 20th St Wyandanch, NY 11798 (631) 643-4848 |
Admission is Free |
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Sunday
September 22nd,
2013 2:00PM The Long Island Blues Masters are back by popular demand! A very Special Concert featuring Memphis International Blues Challenge Finalists Tommy Keys and Ken "The Rocket" Korb together on one stage with Memphis International Blues Challenge Semi-Finalist and 2 Time BillBoard Music Award Winner MOTU. These 3 accomplished Long Island Blues Masters will perform blues classics in concert to celebrate this great American Music Genre. Sunday September 22nd, 2013 @ 2PM in the Sachem Public Library Auditorium. Admission is FREE. |
Sachem Public Library
150 Holbrook Rd Holbrook, NY 11741 (631) 588-5024 |
Admission is Free |
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Saturday October 26th, 2013 8:00PM MOTU's Electric Band! A very Special Electric Delta and Chicago Blues Evening @ Treme - Long Island's New Jazz and Blues Club. Saturday October 26th, 2013 @ 8PM to Midnight. |
Treme Jazz and Blues Club
553 Main St, Islip, NY 11751 For For more info click here. |
Admission is $10 |
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Sunday March 2nd, 2014 9:00PM MOTU's Band Unplugged and Acoustic LIVE on WRCN 103.9 FM (Long Island, NY). MOTU & the band will introduce the NEW MOTU-GET UP AND DANCE CD (scheduled for release March 10, 2014) and will also play live in the studio on WRCN's Graveyard Blues Show hosted by Jerry Schaefer! Tune into 103.9 WRCN FM at 9:00PM on March 2, 2014 or listen anywhere on the planet at www.wrcn.com. This show can also be heard on KCOR in Kansas City, Belly Up 4 Blues in the San Diego area and in Great Britain on Blues Radio UK. For more info click here. |
WRCN 103.9 FM |
WRCN FM (LINews Radio) is Broadcast on 103.9FM in the Long Island, NY Area. If you are out of range of this FM signal you can listen to it on-line at WRCN.COM |
Live Radio Show |
Saturday March 8, 2014 7:00PM MOTU's 60th Birthday Party & New Blu-ray Disc & CD Release Concert featuring MOTU's Big Band with guest performer: Frank Latorre and the King Bees! A unique concert, and birthday celebration, at the historic 1881 Vail-Leavitt Theatre in downtown Riverhead: 7PM to 11PM. Read more about it HERE. |
Vail-Leavitt Music Hall
18 Peconic Avenue, Riverhead, NY 11901 For more info, and tickets, click here. |
Tickets are $20/$25 |
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Saturday April 19th, 2014 8:00PM MOTU's Electric Band! Back by popular demand: a very Special Electric Delta and Chicago Blues Evening @ Treme - Long Island's New Jazz and Blues Club. Saturday April 19, 2014 @ 8PM to Midnight. |
Treme Jazz and Blues Club
553 Main St, Islip, NY 11751 For For more info click here. |
Admission is $10 |
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Sunday June 22nd, 2014 2:00PM The Help Get EMMA a Lift Benefit Concert featuring Randy Jackson, George Cintron, MOTU, The StantonAnderson Band and More!! MOTU and Randy Jackson will also perform together! A Very Special Concert @ 89 North Music Venue in Patchogue. Sunday June 22nd, 2014 @ 2PM to 6PM. |
89 North
89 North Ocean Ave., Patchogue, NY 11772 631-730-8992 |
For more info click here. | Tickets are $20 day of show. For Tickets Click Here. |
Saturday September 27th, 2014 2:00PM The MOTU Big Band Live at The 2014 Cedar Beach Music and Arts Festival in Mt. Sinai, NY. This 2 day music festival has become a Long Island tradition with 36 bands on two stages this year. MOTU will perform on the Main Stage at 2PM on Saturday Sept. 27, 2014. Don't miss this one! A great day of music at the beach. This show will also be Broadcast WORLD-WIDE LIVE on the web! If you missed the show, click here to see a video of MOTU from this show! |
Cedar Town Beach
Harbor Street Road, Mt Sinai, NY 11766 |
For more info click here. | Tickets are $5 each day of show. This show will also be Broadcast WORLD-WIDE LIVE on the web! If you missed the show, click here to see a video of MOTU from this show! |
Saturday October 18th, 2014 8:00PM MOTU's Big Band! Back again by popular demand: a very Special Electric Delta and Chicago Blues Evening @ Treme - Long Island's New Jazz and Blues Club. Saturday Oct 18th, 2014 @ 8PM to Midnight. |
Treme Jazz and Blues Club
553 Main St, Islip, NY 11751 For For more info click here. |
Admission is $10 |
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Saturday January 24th, 2015 8:00PM MOTU's Big Band! Back again by popular demand: a very Special Electric Delta and Chicago Blues Evening @ Treme - Long Island's New Jazz and Blues Club. Saturday January 24th, 2015 @ 8PM to Midnight. |
Treme Jazz and Blues Club
553 Main St, Islip, NY 11751 For For more info click here. |
Admission is $10 |
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February 2015 Illness in the band has put the MOTU Big Band on hold. Although serious, our band brother is on the mend and will be back on his feet in April/May at which time the MOTU Big Band will be back recording and performing. |
Stay tuned for updates
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Wednesday March 25th, 2015 8:00PM A very special MOTU show! As part of the TCA NSSM, MOTU will be playing a very special concert at The Catamaran Resort on the Beach in San Diego, CA. The band features MOTU on vocals, mandolin, and guitar, Rich Fry on vocals and guitar, Christian Hoffman on drums, Chris Pelc on bass, Rick Anderson on banjo, and several other surprise guests. |
The Catamaran Resort on the Beach 3999 Mission Boulevard, San Diego, CA 92109 This is a TCA produced event that will be video taped for possible future broadcast. |
Attendance List Completed. No seating available. |
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April-May 2015 MOTU goes back into the recording studio to work on his 15th album/CD! With new original material written, and the great line up of some of Long Island's best musicians, MOTU will be working again in the studio on his 15th official release. MOTU will be back performing with his band once this new project is complete and ready to release. |
Stay tuned for updates
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Saturday June 13th, 2015 8:00PM MOTU's Big Band! Back again by popular demand: a very Special Electric Delta and Chicago Blues Evening @ Treme - Long Island's New Jazz and Blues Club. Saturday June 13th, 2015 @ 8PM to Midnight. |
Treme Jazz and Blues Club
553 Main St, Islip, NY 11751 For For more info click here. |
Admission is $10 |
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Sunday August 2nd, 2015 10:00PM EST MOTU's 15th CD Release Party LIVE on Jerry Schaefer's Graveyard Blues Show! Go to WRCN FM to listen in NY or go to http://wwwgraveyardblues.com to listen live on line anywhere. So tune in August 2nd to get a sneak peek and then pick up your own copy on August 3rd!! |
WRCN FM
For For more info click here. |
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Saturday October 31st, 2015 8:00PM MOTU's Big Band Halloween Bash! MOTU's Halloween Party Show is back once again by popular demand: a very Special Electric Delta and Chicago Blues Evening @ Treme - Long Island's New Jazz and Blues Club. There will be a Best Costume Contest prize so come in costume. Saturday October 31st, 2015 @ 8PM to Midnight. |
Treme Jazz and Blues Club
553 Main St, Islip, NY 11751 For For more info click here. |
Admission is $10 |
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Saturday March 5th, 2016 7:30PM MOTU's Big Band Celebrates Dee Chetta in a Gala Event and Concert with Special Guests Harmonica Bill and Marked Deck, Frank Latorre, Dead Ahead, and many more. One night only at the historic Vail-Leavitt Theater in downtown Riverhead. |
The Vail-Leavitt Theater 18 Peconic Ave, Riverhead, NY 11901 For For more info click here. |
Tickets are $15 in advance and $20 the day of the show |
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Monday March 14th, 2016 6:30PM MOTU and Rich Fry Acoustic Concert A very special one-night-only event. |
The Wyndham Peachtree Hotel Center
443 Highway 54 West, Peachtree City, GA 30269 For For more info on this VIP event stay tuned to the MOTU facebook page. Click here. |
By Special Invitation Only |
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Wednesday March 16th, 2016 6:30PM MOTU and Band Electric Blues Concert with Special Guests A very special one-night-only event. |
The Wyndham Peachtree Hotel Center
443 Highway 54 West, Peachtree City, GA 30269 For For more info on this VIP event stay tuned to the MOTU facebook page. Click here. |
By Special Invitation Only |
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Saturday May 21st, 2016 6:00PM MOTU Acoustic with Dee Chetta and Rich Fry. A very special concert as part of the 2016 Montauk Music Festival |
The 2016 Montauk Music Festival East By North East, 51 Edgemere St, Montauk, NY 11954 For more info on this event visit the MOTU facebook page. Click here. |
Limited Seating. First Come-First Served |
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Saturday May 21st, 2016 8:00PM MOTU Acoustic with Dee Chetta and Rich Fry. A very special concert as part of the 2016 Montauk Music Festival |
The 2016 Montauk Music Festival
Gurney's Montauk, 290 Old Montauk Hwy, Montauk, NY 11954 For more info on this event visit the MOTU facebook page. Click here. |
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Sunday May 22nd, 2016 2:00PM MOTU Acoustic with Dee Chetta and Rich Fry. A very special concert as part of the 2016 Montauk Music Festival |
The 2016 Montauk Music Festival
Sole East, 90 2nd House Rd, Montauk, NY 11954 For more info on this event visit the MOTU facebook page. Click here. |
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Saturday July 30th, 2016 2:00PM MOTU's 16th CD Release Party and Concert Radio Show. A very special concert and party celebrating the upcoming release of MOTU's 16th Album titled, SOMETHING OLD, SOMETHING NEW, SOMETHING BORROWED, SOMETHING BLUES. This CD Release Party Radio Show will be broadcast on Jerry Schaefer's Graveyard Blues Show on WRCN 103.9FM the following night at 10PM EST |
Long Island Sound Studio
Rocky Point, NY 11778 For more info on this event and the radio broadcast visit the MOTU facebook page the week of the event. Click here. |
Limited Seating. By Invitation Only |
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Sunday July 31st, 2016 10:00PM MOTU's Radio CD Release Party and Pre-Release CD Preview Broadcast LIVE on WRCN 103.9 FM (Long Island, NY). MOTU & the band will introduce their NEW 16th CD Release (scheduled for release August 1st, 2016) and will also play live concert tunes from their Private CD Release Party Concert in the studio on WRCN's Graveyard Blues Show hosted by Jerry Schaefer! Tune into 103.9 WRCN FM at 10:00PM on July 31, 2016 or listen anywhere on the planet at www.wrcn.com. This show can also be heard on KCOR in Kansas City, Belly Up 4 Blues in the San Diego area and in Great Britain on Blues Radio UK. For more info click here. |
WRCN 103.9 FM |
WRCN FM (LINews Radio) is Broadcast on 103.9FM in the Long Island, NY Area. If you are out of range of this FM signal you can listen to it on-line at WRCN.COM |
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Saturday August 6th, 2016 9:00PM MOTU's PUBLIC CD Release Show and Party. International Recording Artist, and 2-Time BillBoard Music Award Winner, MOTU and his Electric Blues Band Celebrate the Official Release of their 16th CD with a very special concert !! Check out this great show , great food, and get MOTU's newest CD there at the show. |
DEKS American Restaurant
605 Rte-25A, Rocky Point, NY 11778 Click here for more info on this event. |
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Saturday October 29th, 2016 8:00PM MOTU's Annual Halloween Show and Costume Ball Party. International Recording Artist, and 2-Time BillBoard Music Award Winner, MOTU and his Electric Blues Band's Annual Halloween Show this year takes place at the exclusive North Shore Beach Clubhouse Dance Hall in lovely Rocky Point- Long Island. Hot off the release of their 16th CD release, MOTU invites you to join in his celebration Saturday Night Concert Party with amazing LIVE Music, Best Costume Prizes and FREE Open Bar and Food (while supplies last: proof of age required). So dress in a costume and join in the fun. Seating is VERY Limited and expected to SELL OUT so get your tickets early to make sure you don't get shut out of this year's big party! The North Shore Beach Clubhouse Dance Hall 55 Clubhouse Drive, Rocky Point, NY 11778 Click here for tickets or more info on this event. |
The North Shore Beach Clubhouse Dance Hall
55 Clubhouse Drive, Rocky Point, NY 11778 Click here for tickets or more info on this event. |
Tickets $26 on-line in advance or $30 at box office on the day of the event |
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Wednesday November 23rd, 2016 8:00PM MOTU's Acoustic Trio featuring MOTU, Dee (Chetta) Michelson, and Rich Fry will do a special ONE NIGHT ONLY Thanksgiving Eve Concert at the NJ Roadside Tavern made semi-famous by a surprise performance from Bruce Springsteen in the not-so-distant past. Join in this very unique and intimate show. Seating is VERY Limited so get there early. Woodys Roadside Tavern 105 Academy St, Farmingdale, NJ 07727 |
Woodys Roadside Tavern 105 Academy St, Farmingdale, NJ 07727 Click here for more info on Woodys Roadside Tavern Click here to see Bruce Springsteen talk about Woodys Roadside Tavern |
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MOTU and Dee will be back in the studio working on the 17th album! Although a few local performances are planned, most of the efforts will be in the recording studio. Look for the MOTU Band to return to the stage in late Spring of 2017. |
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Wednesday April 12th, 2017 7:00PM MOTU & Friends will perform in concert Wednesday April 12th at the Austin Ranch Amphitheatre @ The Hilton DFW Lakes Center in Grapevine, Texas (ShowTime: 7PM). Plus some very special surprise guests so get there early. |
Austin Ranch Amphitheatre @ The Hilton DFW Lakes Center 1800 Highway 26E, Grapevine, TX 76051-9641 |
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Saturday May 20th, 2017 6:00PM MOTU will perform at as part of the 8th Annual Montauk Music Festival. |
2017 Montauk Music Festival Montauk, Long Island, NY 11594 For More Information Visit: http://www.montaukmusicfestival.com/performer/motu/ |
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Saturday May 20th, 2017 9:00PM MOTU will perform at as part of the 8th Annual Montauk Music Festival. |
2017 Montauk Music Festival Montauk, Long Island, NY 11594 For More Information Visit: http://www.montaukmusicfestival.com/performer/motu/ |
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Saturday May 20th, 2017 11:00PM MOTU will perform at as part of the 8th Annual Montauk Music Festival. |
2017 Montauk Music Festival Montauk, Long Island, NY 11594 For More Information Visit: http://www.montaukmusicfestival.com/performer/motu/ |
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Saturday July 29th, 2017 8:00PM - 12:00AM MOTU Electric Blues Band will perform at Johnny Mac Band will open up the show in the afternoon at 4PM |
Toomeys 251 S Ketcham Ave, Amityville, NY 11701 For More Information Visit: http://toomeystavern.com/page4 |
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MOTU Remaining 2017 Shows Canceled Due to Injury Due to the recent hand injury MOTU sustained, and his subsequent hospitalization and surgery, all remaining 2017 MOTU concerts have been canceled. This also will delay recording work on the new MOTU album scheduled for release in 2018. MOTU is under outpatient care and physical therapy to regain full use of his hand again which should take only a few months. MOTU will be back doing shows, and finishing up the recording of the next album, early in 2018. See you all then. Thanks for your continued support. Stay tuned for more information. |
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Saturday March 10th, 2018 8:00PM - 12:00AM MOTU Electric Blues Band will perform at as part of a dual celebration show: The Release of the 18th Official MOTU CD and his 64th Birthday!! Attendees will get this new CD at the show BEFORE it is available in stores the following Tuesday! |
Toomeys 251 S Ketcham Ave, Amityville, NY 11701 For More Information Visit MOTU on facebook: Click Here |
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Tuesday April 17th, 2018 9:00PM - 12:00AM MOTU and Friends will perform a very special concert at This show is open to the public. Expect a lot of special guests. |
Premier Studios , 1142 W. Indian School Rd., Phoenix, AZ 85013 For More Information Visit MOTU on facebook: Click Here |
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Wednesday April 18th, 2018 8:00PM - 12:00AM MOTU and Friends will perform a very special concert at This show has limited seating and tickets are by invitation only. Expect a lot of special guests. |
The Scottsdale Resort at McCormick Ranch 7700 E McCormick Pkwy, Scottsdale, AZ 85258 For More Information Visit MOTU on facebook: Click Here |
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Saturday May 19th, 2018 7:00PM - 8:00PM The MOTU Acoustic Trio will perform at Harvest On Fort Pond - 11 South Emery Street, Montauk, NY 11954 as part of the 9th Annual Montauk Music Festival. |
The 9th Annual Montauk Music Festival Harvest On Fort Pond - 11 South Emery Street, Montauk, NY 11954 For More Information: Click Here |
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Saturday May 19th, 2018 9:00PM - 10:00PM The MOTU Acoustic Trio returns to O Murphys Pub - 432 W Lake Dr, Montauk, NY 11954 as part of the 9th Annual Montauk Music Festival. |
The 9th Annual Montauk Music Festival O Murphys Pub - 432 W Lake Dr, Montauk, NY 11954 For More Information: Click Here |
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July - October, 2018 The MOTU Band goes back into the studio to work on their 19th album!!! Once completed look for MOTU to return to a live stage somewhere near you. |
Long Island Sound Recording and Rehearsal Studios Long Island, NY For More Information as it is available visit MOTU on facebook: Click Here |
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Saturday September 22nd, 2018 3:30PM The MOTU Acoustic Trio will perform at Doc Blues Blues On the Beach Festival 2018 at Long Beach in Nissequogue, Smithtown-NY |
Doc Blues Blues On the Beach Festival 2018 - Long Beach in Nissequogue, Smithtown-NY For More Information and Tickets: Click Here |
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October, 2018 - January, 2019 Once again the MOTU Band goes back into the studio to continue work on their 19th album! This is going to be the best album yet as the band is going in new directions and taking some real new risks outside of their comfort zone. Once completed look for MOTU to return to a live stage somewhere near you. |
Long Island Sound Recording and Rehearsal Studios Long Island, NY For More Information as it is available visit MOTU on facebook: Click Here |
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Saturday Feb. 16, 2019 11:30PM The MOTU Band will be LIVE at SHARK 94.3FM Studios in New York on The Jerry Schaefer Graveyard Blues Show. In the Tri-State area tune your radio to 94.3FM to listen to this live broadcast. |
Outside of the NY area you can listen to this broadcast on the web at: http://www.943theshark.com/ |
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Sunday March 10, 2019 2:30PM The MOTU 50th Anniversary Celebration Concert and 19th CD Release Party featuring the MOTU Electric Band. A very special concert being held on the 65th birthday of MOTU at 89 Music Venue in Patchogue, NY 11772 |
The MOTU 50th Anniversary Celebration Concert at 89 North Music Venue - Patchogue, NY For More Information and Tickets: Click Here |
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Saturday May 18th, 2019 4:00PM - 8:00PM MOTU continues his 50th Anniversary Celebration year by returning to the annual Montauk Music Festival to help celebrate the 10th Anniversary of this festival which has become the defacto largest music festival held on Long Island. MOTU will do two shows on the Saturday of this festival: 4PM to 5:30PM: Center of town main outdoor Gazebo on the Green stage. MOTU will close out the Saturday show schedule for this key stage. 7PM to 8PM: Westlake Fish House located at 352 W Lake Dr, Montauk, NY 11954. MOTU will do a special fully acoustic intimate set featuring key members of the MOTU Electric Blues Band. |
The 10th Annual Montauk Music Festival Montauk, NY 11954 For More Information: Click Here |
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June, 2019 - March, 2020 It is time to start working on our 20th Album so once again the MOTU Band goes back into the studio to continue work on this milestone 20th album! We plan to again surprise our fans as the band is again going in new directions outside of our comfort zone. We will take an occassional break to play live shows and of course once the album is completed look for MOTU to return to a live stage somewhere near you playing new material. |
Long Island Sound Recording and Rehearsal Studios Long Island, NY For More Information as it is available visit MOTU on facebook: Click Here |
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Saturday May 16th, 2020 The Montauk Music Festival has been canceled due to the COVID pandemic. MOTU has canceled all shows through 2020 due to the COVID 19 pandemic. Stay tuned for 2021 updates. |
The 11th Annual Montauk Music Festival Montauk, NY 11954 For More Information: Click Here |
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May 2020 to May 2021 MOTU virtual streaming events. COVID-19 has forced MOTU to cancel all 2020 concerts but you can still see MOTU live at several virtual live streaming events during the upcoming months. Stay tuned to the MOTU public facebook page for information on these streaming events as that is where this information will be posted. Here are some of the planned MOTU virtual live streaming events: Sat May 9th 11PM - Live on the Jerry Schaefer Graveyard Blues Show Sat May 16th 8PM - MOTU Live debut of WANT TO BE YOUR MAN Sat June 20th 12PM - MOTU Live Alzheimer Association Benefit Tue July 7th 8PM - Live at the virtual Montauk Music Festival Stay tuned to the MOTU facebook page for information on these and other MOTU virtual events. |
MOTU virtual events The MOTU public facebook page, To stay tuned to the MOTU public facebook page, Click Here |
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2021 to 2022: After scheduling show after show only to have each one canceled due to the ongoing pandemic, we have decided not to schedule any more shows until this COVID thing is under control. That probably won't be until 2022. Instead the band will start working in the studio on our next (21st) album. Stay tuned and thanks to our great fans for their constant support. Stay tuned to the MOTU facebook page for more information. |
For more MOTU Information go to The MOTU public facebook page, Click Here |
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Saturday May 21st, 2022 1:00PM - 5:30PM MOTU marks the release of his 21st album and continues his 53th Anniversary Celebration year by returning to the annual Montauk Music Festival with the MOTU Electric Band. This festival has become the defacto largest music festival held on Long Island. MOTU will do two shows on the Saturday of this festival: 1PM to 1:50PM: Sole East main stage. 4PM to 5:30PM: Center of town main outdoor Gazebo on the Green stage. MOTU will close out the Saturday show schedule for this key stage. |
The 11th Annual Montauk Music Festival Montauk, NY 11954 To check out a recorded video of a portion of this performance: Click Here |
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June, 2022 - January, 2023 It is time to start working on our 22nd Album so once again the MOTU Band goes back into the studio to continue work on this milestone 22nd album! We plan to again surprise our fans as the band is again going in new directions outside of our comfort zone. We will take an occassional break to play live shows and of course once the album is completed look for MOTU to return to a live stage somewhere near you playing new material. |
Long Island Sound Recording and Rehearsal Studios Long Island, NY For More Information as it is available visit MOTU on facebook: Click Here |
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Sunday January 8, 2023 1:00PM MOTU live at The Warehouse, 203 Broadway, Amityville, NY in support of the LIBS Road to Memphis IBC Class of 2023. |
The Warehouse 203 Broadway Amityville, NY To check out pictures from this performance, Click Here |
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Thursday April 20, 2023 8:00PM MOTU and Friends live at The Q Center, 1405 N 5th Ave, St. Charles, IL 60174. A very special concert with special guests. |
The Q Center 1405 N 5th Ave, St. Charles, IL 60174 For more information, visit https://www.facebook.com/MOTURecords |
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Saturday May 20, 2023 1:00PM The MOTU Electric 7-piece Band live at the Annual Montauk Music Festival with special guests Johnny Mac and Dave Ice. |
The Montauk Music Festival Montauk, NY For more information, visit http://www.montaukmusicfestival.com/performer/motu/ |
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June 2023 to February 2024 The MOTU Band returns to the studio to work on album number 23. During this period MOTU will only do a few isolated gigs but will return to do more live shows to promote this new album after the release date. Stay tuned to the official MOTU public Facebook page for updates on this new project. |
For more information, visit https://www.facebook.com/MOTURecords/ |
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June 2024 to January 2025 After doing several gigs during the last few months to promote album number 23, The MOTU Band returns to the studio to work on album number 24. Stay tuned to the official MOTU public Facebook page for updates on this new project. |
For more information, visit https://www.facebook.com/MOTURecords/ |
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