April
22: Talib Kweli at the Union Ballroom
22: Sugar Ray at Wayne State University, 600 W. Lafayette Blvd. in Detroit
23: Bump at the Landshark, 101 E. Grand River Ave. in East Lansing
23: The Dirtbombs, The Sights and The Hard Lessons at The Temple Club, 500 E. Grand River Ave. in Lansing's Old Town
23: Mollie O'VBrian at the Ten Pound Fiddle, 431 Gainsborough Drive in East Lansing
24: Mustard's Retreat at McKenna's Village Tavern 321 S. Lincoln Ave. in Lakeview
24: Sparta at MSU
24: The Blues on Tour featuring Alvin Youngblood Hart, Bobby Rush, Caetano Veloso, Calvin Jones, Chris Thomas King, Howard Tate, Ike Turner, Lil' Ed & The Blues Imperials, Little Milton, Pinetop Perkins, Robert Lockwood Jr., Ruth Brown, Steady Rollin' Bob Margolin, The Duke Robillard Band, The Jerry Portnoy Band, Walter "Wolfman" Washington, and Willie "Big Eyes" Smith at the Hill Auditorium, 825 N. University Ave. in Ann Arbor
24: A Perfect Circle at the Palace of Auburn Hills
24: The Suicide Machines and Against All Authority at St. Andrews Hall, 431 E. Congress St. in Detroit
25: Thursday, Spitalfield, Poison The Well and Engine Down at the MSU Auditorium
26: Tracy and The Plastics, The Quails and Barr at Mac's Bar, 2700 E. Michigan Ave. in Lansing
27: The Bouncing Souls, Avail, Let It Burn, Randy at the Majestic Theatre, 4120 Woodward Ave. in Detroit
27: Evan and Jaron at Rick's American Cafe, 224 Abbott Road in East Lansing
28: Janis Ian at The Ark, 1955 Pauline Blvd., Suite 200, in Ann Arbor
29: Metallica and Godsmack at Van Andel Arena, 300 Monroe Ave. in Grand Rapids
29: Millenary and Bit and Boyskout at Mac's Bar
30: Bobby McFerrin and Savion Glover at the Fox Theatre, 2211 Woodward Ave. in Detroit
30: The Voo Doo Organist and the Ingham County Regulars at Mac's Bar
30: Mannheim Steamroller at DeVos Hall at Grand Center, 3221 Plainfield Ave. in Grand Rapids
May
1: Nelly Furtado at the Michigan Theater, 603 E. Liberty St. in Ann Arbor
2: Midtown, Armor For Sleep, Time and Distance, Your Enemies' Friends at The Shelter, 431 E. Congress St. in Detroit
2: Mark Hummel at The Temple Club
7: Allister, Lola Ray, Split Habit at The Shelter
7: 19 wheels, Nice Device, The Hush, Hawks and Snakes, Five Fifty, The Fuzz, Millenary at The Temple Club
8: Honest D. Smith and The Steel Reserve, CD release party at Mac's Bar
12: Exhumed, Uphill Battle! and Summer Dying at Mac's Bar
12: From Autumn To Ashes, Atreyu, Red Tape at St. Andrews Hall
13: Dope and Mushroom Head at the Machine Shop, 3539 S. Dort Hwy. in Flint
15: Larry McCray at Rick's American Cafe
20: The Honda Civic Tour with Dashboard Confessional, The Get Up Kids, Thrice at DTE Energy Music Theatre, 2 Championship Dr. in Auburn Hills
21: A Thousand Times Yes, Corcovado, Dan (Judah) Johnson at Mac's Bar
21: Blink 182, the Used, Taking Back Sunday at DTE Energy Music Theatre
21: Steppin' In It at the Creole Gallery, 1218 Turner St. in Lansing
24: Burd Early at Mac's Bar
30: Oh My God, Kitten Machine, Kinetic Stereo Kids at The Temple Club





