Music Mondays

Red Tractor Pizza, a local artisan brick-oven pizzeria, is continuing its weekly live music series, “Music Mondays” through the winter.


“It’s all about sharing the love,” said Red Tractor Pizza owner Adam Paccione. “It’s about giving the opportunity for up and coming musicians to get their name out there, and it’s also a night we can give back to our customers.”

The event takes place from 6:30-8:30 p.m. every Monday night and showcases Gallatin Valley singer-songwriters from a diverse range of genres including country, rock, blues, indie and beyond. During the event, patrons can enjoy all-you-can-eat pizza while watching live music for just $10.

Mike Comstock of the Bozeman rock band Comstock Lode and local musician Mike Doughery make up Mike & Mike, who will be playing at Red Tractor Pizza on January 11. With music ranging from folk to country-western, to blues and rock, the duo performs primarily cover songs with a few originals. You can expect to hear them play tunes from a variety of popular artists such as Sam Cooke, Simon and Garfunkel, John Denver, Eric Clapton, the Rolling Stones, Merle Haggard and Garth Brooks.

Madeline Kelly of the sister-led folk band the Hawthorne Roots will be at Red Tractor on January 18. Her set contains mostly original material inspired by the likes of Bonnie Raitt, Brandi Carlile, Grace Potter and Joni Mitchell. Her unique style and sound has generated positive attention in the last few years.

Tom Kirwan is returning to Red Tractor on January 25. Originally from Bozeman, Tom is considered an artist-cowboy legend. Performing a blend of folk country and Americana, Tom’s songs evoke nostalgia for long-ago dreams and people, while weaving stories of human longing both past and present.

On February 1, don’t miss Jesscy Dean and Jeff Miesbauer who make up the blues- infused folk group Bramble & Rye. Jesscy (vocals, stomp box, saw) and Jeff (vocals, guitar) weave

Lang Termes will be at Red Tractor on February 8 and March 21. Through vivid storytelling, Lang connects with his audience at every show and is truly a joy to hear. Both genuine and captivating, his style is inspired by folk and blues, and much of his songwriting is influenced by his upbringing in the Black Hills of western South Dakota.

Indigenous Eric, also known ad Eric Charles Enger, is playing on February 15.

On Feb. 22, come hear native Montana singer/songwriter Jess Atkins. Jess’s proficient finger and flat-picking styles immediately bring to mind such players as Leo Kottke, John Fahey, Keller Williams and Dave Matthews. Along with his self-penned compositions, he easily blends in timeless classics. A stunning instrumentalist and a true showman, Jess Atkins is a must see for any music enthusiast.

Emmy-award-winning songwriter James Salestrom will be at Red Tractor Pizza on February 29. A gifted guitarist and a seasoned performer, James has been writing and recording music since he was 13. His music crosses generational boundaries and is enjoyed by fans of all ages. During a career spanning the last 42 years, James has recorded and performed with artists such as John Denver, Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton, and has appeared on The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson and Jay Leno, The Academy Awards Show, and The Ellen Degeneres Show, all with Dolly Parton.

Vocalist, banjo and guitar player Alex Koukov is scheduled for March 7. Koukov primarily plays banjo for the Bozeman-based progressive bluegrass band the Hollowtops. Drawing from an array of musical backgrounds, Koukov fuses together bluegrass, rock and roll, classical, and jazz in engaging compositions that a diverse range of fans are sure to enjoy.

Through “Music Mondays,” Red Tractor is able to bring local music fans together while also giving exposure to a diverse collection of singers and songwriters from the region.

Cost: $10

Age: all ages

Time(s)

This event is over.

Every Monday until Mar. 21, 6:30-8:30pm


Location
Red Tractor Pizza
1007 W Main St
Bozeman, MT 59715
(406) 359-1999
redtractorpizza.com