The Yellow Sun Wreckers (www.yellowsunwreckers.com) is a Maine-based, 21st century honky-tonk band which dishes up a rich gumbo of American roots music. The bands repertoire is made up of its versions of classic rhythm and blues, rock, country, and folk tunes spiced with ragtime and soul. The group draws inspiration (and some of its repertoire and name, too) from the yellow Sun records turned out by Memphis famed Sun Studio. The Wreckers good-time music features Renee St. Jeans powerful and…

(10/3 - Jazz) Novel Jazz is a group based in Mid-coast Maine with members from all across the state. They play mainstream swinging jazz. For years they have been focusing on the works of the great jazz composers Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn. Tickets are $12 in advance (visit cadenzafreeport.com), $15 at the door.

For most of his career, like most traveling musicians, Dave has lived out of cars and suitcases, eaten in quaint diners and fast-food joints, playing gigs along the way. Armed with a guitar, a dream, a quick wit, a soaring tenor voice, and the heart of an entertainer, he has enthralled audiences everywhere he's gone, bringing them from raucous singalongs to laughter to tears and everything in between. Dave's music is handmade and heartfelt. It springs from deep roots borne…