Wednesday, April 9

AS220, (831-9327), 115 Empire St., Providence. Jason Pontius (noon); New England Old-Time Slow Jam (7 p.m.); Chambers, Stefan Couture and the Campfire Orchestra, Christopher Monti. (9 p.m.).

BOBBY'S BANQUET HALL, (725-4260), 67 Garrity St., Pawtucket. Karaoke with Mojo. (5:30 p.m.).

THE CALL, (421-7170), 15 Elbow St., Providence. Blues/Swing Buffet with Rory & the Blues Hounds. (6 p.m.).

CATS, (722-0150), 530 Broadway, Pawtucket. Object Permanence, Outside the Box, Comic Book Superheroes, Moments of Inspiration.

THE CENTURY LOUNGE, (751-2255), 150 Chestnut St., Providence. Blues jam with Vic Foley.

CHER'S, (231-6209), 86 Waterman Rd., Centerdale. Cliff Myers.

COPPERFIELD'S, (738-7936), 1551 Warwick Ave., Warwick. Full Circle.

CUSTOM HOUSE TAVERN, (751-3630), 36 Weybosset St., Providence. Open mic.

JR'S BOURBON STREET ROCK HOUSE, (463-3080), 1500 Oaklawn Ave., Cranston. What Matters?, the Hype.

THE LIVING ROOM, (521-5200), 23 Rathbone St., Providence. WXIN Battle of the Bands.

LUPO'S HEARTBREAK HOTEL, (272-5876), 239 Westminster St., Providence. Jurassic 5.

LUPO'S MET CAFE, (861-2142), 130 Union St., Providence. Depth Quartet.

THE MIDDLE EAST, (617-497-0576), 472 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, MA. Upstairs: The Unbusted, Caged Heat, Scamper, Roma. Downstairs: Dirty Three, Thalia Zedek.

NEATH'S, (751-3700), 262 South Water St., Providence. Mary P. Andrews Quartet..

OCEAN MIST, (782-3740), Matunuck Beach Rd., Matunuck. Open mic with Juxo & Johnny.

OFF CENTER COFFEE HOUSE, (245-9119), 30 Child St., Warren. Open mic/songwriters' showcase.

THE PARADISE, (617-562-8804), 967 Commonwealth Ave., Boston, MA. Karl Denson's Tiny Universe, Marco Benevento and Joe Russo.

SCHOOL ST. CAFE, Lincoln. 2nd Avenue.

TRINITY BREWHOUSE, (453-2337), 186 Fountain St., Providence. Last Minute Blues Band with Chris Turner.