The Village Idiot

Rick Caswell and his band, led by the stellar guitar playing of Isaac Snyder, and featuring the talented rhythm section of Mike Perzynski and Evan Spurlock, play rootsy rock sure to please fans of The Band, Wilco, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, and the like. And if the mood strikes them, they just might tear through a version of The Meters "Cissy Strut" that will knock your socks off!!!

Science Dad is a collective of 4 local musicians from other projects, coming together as one let-it-all-hang-out unit, playing rock n roll covers from the 1960s well into the 2000s, featuring guitar-driven jams and incorporating elements of various other genres including reggae, psychedelic, and the blues. The result is a whole bunch of influences and vibes adding up to one good time.

The legendary HOUSE BAND!!! Setting the standard for years!!! The line-up may vary, but the good times keep coming! Just about every other Friday features The House Band... rocking the Idiot since he was just a wee jester!

An amazing double-bill featuring 2 of Toledo's finest rising bands: horselover and Science Dad!!!

Based in Maumee, Ohio, the Ben DeLong Band utilizes their library of over 500 songs to entertain and mesmerize people of all ages.

Echo Record!!! The first Saturday of every month brings Toledo rockers ECHO RECORD to the Idiot stage!!! Their tasty covers, ranging from the 1960's thru the 2020's are fantastic, but their originals leave them in the dust!!! If The Killers met The Doors and moved to the midwest! Always a rocking good time!!!

Asa Danekind hosts our weekly Open Mic!

Every other Monday gifted multi-instrumentalist Frank May performs with a different special guest artist! Every show is unique and entertaining.

Two of the finest guitar players around! Two Toledo legends forming one amazing duo.

Longtime Idiot faves Evan Bates and Nate Woodward! That's Evan on the guitar and vocals and Nate on the keys and vocals.

Local legends fronted by Jim Filipiak. High energy rock from the 80's to now. Get there early! It's a party!

Hepcat Revival is a 7 piece band known for their energetic jump blues, jazz, and swing, as well as the ability to bring the soul, R&B, and funk.

Leaving Lifted is a powerhouse reggae-rock band from Detroit, Michigan known for their high-energy performances and genre-bending sound.

Asa Danekind hosts our weekly Open Mic!

Blending vintage vibes with a modern edge, Jordan & Josh w/ Evan & Steve re-imagine hits from every era making them their own with a high-energy mix of rock, pop, country, and funk.

Smithers & Silas deliver laid-back country and rock with a side of sharp humor and a ton of killer guitar playing!

Rick Caswell and his band, led by the stellar guitar playing of Isaac Snyder, and featuring the talented rhythm section of Mike Perzynski and Evan Spurlock, play rootsy rock sure to please fans of The Band, Wilco, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, and the like. And if the mood strikes them, they just might tear through a version of The Meters "Cissy Strut" that will knock your socks off!!!

Please join Klassik Dave, Isaac, and Evan for an evening of night-phishing down by the muddy Maumee.

The legendary HOUSE BAND!!! Setting the standard for years!!! The line-up may vary, but the good times keep coming! Just about every other Friday features The House Band... rocking the Idiot since he was just a wee jester!

Toledo's premier party band! Let's go!

A 7 piece band of animals. A tattered suitcase full of songs. Hard driving, catchy, American rock n roll at its finest.

Asa Danekind hosts our weekly Open Mic!

Every other Monday gifted multi-instrumentalist Frank May performs with a different special guest artist! Every show is unique and entertaining.

Two of the finest guitar players around! Two Toledo legends forming one amazing duo.

Chicago-land's Kevin Presbrey, on tour out of Aurora, Illinois stops by for an early set at 6pm! A special Village Idiot treat.