(黃中原), who performs every Friday.
■ 211, Anhe Rd Sec 2, Taipei City (台北 市安和路二段211號). Tel: (02) 2738-3995. On the Net: visit www.ez5.com.tw
■ Music shows run from 9:45pm to 12:30am
■ Entrance fee (includes two drinks) ranges from NT$600 to NT$850, depending on the performer
Three expat musicians team up tonight at Taichung’s 89k: Andy Goode of The Doolittles, Shawn Armstrong of The Stackers and Wade Davis of Point 22 (.22). The venue hosts ska powerhouse Skaraoke tomorrow night.
■ 21 Daguan Rd, Nantun Dist, Taichung City (台中市南屯區大觀路21號)
■ Shows start at 10pm
■ Entrance is NT$300
The Mercury (水星酒館), a new club that opened a few months ago in Kaohsiung, features Taiwanese and expat indie bands. Taking to the stage tomorrow night is Bitter, a band out to resurrect the “Madchester” sound of the late 1980s and early 1990s.
■ 46 Liwen Rd, Zuoying Dist, Kaohsiung (高雄市左營區立文路46號). Tel: (07) 550-8617. On the Net: mercurybar.blogspot.com
■ Shows start at 9:30pm
■ Entrance is NT$100
Roxy Roots, a bar and restaurant dedicated to reggae and blues fans, hosts high-energy rockers 88 Balaz (八十八顆芭樂籽) tonight. Tomorrow it’s folk rockers Wounded Night, a four-piece expat/Taiwanese band with mandolin and fiddle as the lead instrumental voices.
■ 90 Songren Rd, Taipei City (台北市松仁路90號), Tel: (02) 2725-3932. On the Net: www.roxy.com.tw
■ Show starts at 9:30pm tomorrow
■ Entrance is free
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