http://smokenjoesbbq.com Tue, 19 Aug 2008 00:19:12 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Geoff Bartley will begin a month of Sundays on August 10th from 7 to 10PM. Geoff is one of this country's best acoustic guitar players and has toured extensively both solo and with artist Tom Paxton and others. His own songs have been recorded by renouned artists such as Mary Black and John ... http://smokenjoesbbq.com/2008/08/02/geoff-bartley-brings-acoustic-blues-to-smoken-joes/ We love The Blues, but we also have a thing for Soul.  And if you've seen any of the performances here you already know this.  So tonight begins Soul Nite.  Shirley Lewis and Angela Warner will be providing the vocals with Big Mike on the drums.  For guitar we have ... http://smokenjoesbbq.com/2008/07/17/soul-nite-start-tonite/ We've added a new page to keep track of all the musicians that we were lucky enough to have perform here and to give them a permanent home here on the website.  There, you can read all about the different backgrounds of each performer to give you an idea of ... http://smokenjoesbbq.com/2008/07/17/new-featured-artists-page/ We thought it was about time we put up some videos seeing as it's been a while. Here's a few clips of Shirley Lewis' performance from last Sunday. If you'd like you can check out all the other clips from that show here. We hope you like ... http://smokenjoesbbq.com/2008/07/13/a-few-clips-from-last-sunday/ Big happenings this weekend at Smoken' Joe's Barbeque.  Shirley will rock the house with her band on Friday and Saturday featuring Big Jack Ward on guitar and Karl Bryan on Sax.  Saturday we will be roasting a whole pig. We are still working on how we will serve this ---We ... http://smokenjoesbbq.com/2008/07/11/help-celebrate-smoken-joes-1-year-anniversary/ You might guess that a singer with the stage name "J. B. Jr." would be borrowing heavily from the James Brown songbook. You might be right. A native of Richfield, NC, JB grew up idolizing and emulating his musical hero. Making his home in Boston since the mid-60’s, he has ... http://smokenjoesbbq.com/2008/07/02/jb-junior-and-his-allstars-july-4th/ Big Jack Ward, a Cambridge native, will be joining us this Saturday to play a few tunes. Ward comes from a family of musicians and has been playing since he was 10 years old. You might know him from "Five Guys Named Moe" or "The Magic Rockers", both ... http://smokenjoesbbq.com/2008/06/25/big-jack-ward-to-perform-this-saturday/ We're celebrating Father's Day ( June 15th, just in case you forgot ) the only way we know how, with a nice big plate of smoked prime rib. This special dinner also includes baked potato, choice of collard greens, green beans, or spinach sauteed in garlic, plus a side ... http://smokenjoesbbq.com/2008/06/11/something-special-for-fathers-day/ Angela Warner made her Boston debut at Smoken Joe's on July 6th.  Direct from Philadelphia, Angela brought her version of blues soul (and comedy) to Brighton.  Smoken!   We hope she come's back soon. http://smokenjoesbbq.com/2008/06/10/angela-warner-billy-walsh-gary-barcus-and-diane-gately-this-friday/ Business has been very good and we need more servers. Call at 617-254-5227 or drop by if you're interested. Here is an application (.pdf) you can print out and drop off:  Application for a Job at Smoken’ Joe’s  http://smokenjoesbbq.com/2008/06/02/delivery-driver-wanted/