Sept. 21, 2025 Sunday 7:00 PM
Traditional Celtic music at its best! With fire-driven instrumentals and songs, haunting ballads, timeless Celtic spirit, and a good dose of humour, the Tannahill Weavers have transformed traditional Scottish material and brought it into the modern world, vitally alive and kicking. The Tannahill Weavers have been captivating audiences around the world for decades. Don’t miss this chance to experience their music live!
Come share in the music, the culture, and the joy of one of Scotland’s finest folk bands.
Sept. 12, 2025 Saturday 7:00 PM
Mike returns to the Mudville Listening Room for the next episode of his “A Story and a Song” concert series. This show, “Roll On”, will see Mike sharing his thoughts, songs and stories surrounding his self-titled CD on its 25th Anniversary. Please don’t miss this opportunity to spend an intimate evening with this veteran singer-songwriter and his special guest musicians.
July 27, 2025 Saturday 7:00 PM
Celebrate four powerful, genre-blending, gender-diverse voices from Jacksonville's own musical creatives. With Geej Williams hosting, discover Caenyez’s haunting soundscapes, Tori Nance’s electrifying indie-rock energy, and Elyse Berlin’s Americana emotional storytelling, and Geej's own world-influenced sounds, and theatrical flair. These artists bring bold authenticity and boundary-pushing creativity to the stage. It’s more than a concert—it’s a community. Bring your friends, your curiosity, and your love for local music.
July 11, 2025 Friday 7:00 PM
Join us for a night of rich harmonies, heartfelt lyrics, and dynamic acoustic energy—featuring two standout musical duos:
Bear & Robert are husband-and-wife musical team Cindy Bear and Frank Robert. Together, they bring an intimate blend of original folk and blues, marked by Cindy’s expressive vocals and Franc’s soulful, skillful guitar work. Together, they weave stories of authentic and rootsy charm.
My Monster Heart combines Lauren Fincham's poetic songwriting with the lush textures of Brian Homan's pedal steel, this indomitable duo create a dreamy, emotional sound that drifts between Americana, indie-folk, and alt-country.
Come experience the power of collaboration and the magic of two duos, two musical forces—and twice the soul.
July 19, 2025 Saturday 7:00 PM
Join veteran singer-songwriter Larry Mangum for a special evening celebrating his 11th album, 60 Years Living the Dream—a heartfelt collection shaped by six decades of storytelling, southern roots, and honest country soul.
Known for his warm voice, down-to-earth charm, and road-seasoned songwriting, Larry blends classic country, folk, and Americana in a way that feels both timeless and deeply personal. He’ll be performing every track from the new album, followed by a bonus set of beloved country covers.
Backing Larry for this one-night-only show is an all-star band: Kevin Banks on guitar, Jeff Alford on drums, Woodie Berlin on bass, and Matt Levine on steel guitar. Don’t miss this milestone performance from a Northeast Florida music icon. Come celebrate the music, the stories, and the dream that's still going strong after 60 years.
June 27, 2025 Friday 7:00 PM
Join Mike on June 27 as he returns to the Mudville Listening Room for the next installment of his “A Story and a Song” concert series. This show, “Old Friends”, will see Mike sharing the stage with some old friends and doing what old friends do.
Please don’t miss this opportunity to spend an intimate evening with this veteran singer-songwriter and his brothers and sisters in music as they share songs and stories. As the great Guy Clark said; Old friends, they shine like diamonds.
June 20, 2025 Friday 7:00 PM
Admiral Radio, the award-winning folk/Americana act from South Carolina, is the creative partnership of Coty Hoover and Becca Smith. Named after their old wooden radio, this husband-and-wife team blends heartfelt harmonies, storytelling, and raw sincerity. Having met while waiting tables in the Lowcountry, their sound is straightforward yet powerful—rooted in tight vocal interplay and finely picked acoustic instruments. This national touring act aims to leave folks better than they found them.
May 30, 2025 Friday 7:00 PM
The Old Dawgs are at it again. An evening of fun and frolic as the Old Dawgs take the stage at Mudville Listening Room to play some tunes off of their album, some olden golden favorites, and a couple of new originals never before played in public. Featured guest artists will include Hannah Miller, Sandie Lythgoe, and Mark Williams (more to come).
Old Dawgs New Trixx is composed of: Carlton Higginbotham, vocals, rhythm guitar, banjo, glockenspiel; John Roche, vocals, fiddle, mandolin, lap steel; Phil Green, vocals, bass; Kevin Brown, lead guitar; Earl Coggins, percussion.
May 16, 2025 Friday 7:00 PM
Rock and roll with MoonStalker music—Jacksonville’s own genre-blending band! Featuring the songwriting talents of Geej & Mark Williams and a stellar lineup of local musicians.
MoonStalker is a Jacksonville-based band known for their eclectic and unique fusion of Americana, folk-rock, and global influences. Led by singer-songwriters Mark Williams and Geej Williams, the group also features Arvid Smith on guitars and world instruments, Roy Peak on bass, and Ken Anoff on drums and percussion. Their music blends diverse genres, creating a unique sound that showcases their artistic diversity.
MoonStalker delivers powerful evenings of acoustic and electric music that is their own, and unique to Jacksonville.
For more information and to explore their music, visit their official website: moonstalkermusic.com.
Text 904-485-0763 for reservations.
May 9, 2025 Friday 7:00 PM
Don’t miss Spice and the Po Boys live at Mudville Listening Room on May 9, 2025, fronted by American Idol alum and powerhouse vocalist Brittany Wescott.
Spice and the Po Boys is a dynamic six-piece band based in Jacksonville, Florida, known for their vibrant blend of R&B, blues-rock, and pop infused with New Orleans flair. At the heart of the group is Brittany Wescott, affectionately known as "Spice," whose soulful vocals and gospel roots bring emotional depth to their performances.
The band, led by producer and songwriter Mike Bernos, is signed to the U.K.-based Aardvark Records and has released two albums: Nine Lives Down and Soul to Soul. These albums showcase original tracks like "One Shot," "Soul to Soul," and "Once, Twice, Baby Good Night," which have been distributed internationally. Their music is characterized by authentic storytelling, exploring themes of love, personal struggles, and redemption.
April 25, 2025 Friday 7:00 PM
Don't miss this epic night featuring Jax singer-songwriters Joe Popp and his punk-infused acoustic rock with fiery guitar and gritty vocals, Mark Creegan, with his whimsical, gut-punching songs, and Mark Stewart, who blends humor and vulnerability in his songs shaped by his roots in the 80s punk scene.
April 18, 2025 Friday 7:00 PM
With decades of touring behind her, Lee Hunter, releases her 9th music CD, "The Ground Beneath My Feet" at the Mudville Music Room. This new release features some original, some traditional and a few covers—all expressing the music that has influenced her all of her life. Backed by the badass brilliance of The Gatherers, this is not your average porch-jam. The Gatherers is led by award-winning guitarist Joey Kerr. Other members of the core band include Darren Ronan on drums & percussion, Ernie Ealum on bass, and Walter Mingledorff on organ and piano.
March 15, 2025 Saturday 7:00 PM
Allen Shad is a three-time National Flatpicking champion, winning his most recent title in 2019. He is also a three-time Wayne Henderson guitar competition champion. He has performed or recorded with many artists, including Tom T. Hall, Claire Lynch, Jimmy Fortune, John Cowan, Peter Rowan, David Grier, Norman Blake, Barry Lee Harwood, and many more.
March 1, 2025 Saturday 7:00 PM
Come enjoy some Americana, Asian, and Rock-and-Roll vibes with Jacksonville's own MOONSTALKER, comprised of Mark Williams, Geej Williams, Arvid Smith, Ken Anoff, and Roy Peak. They promise to rock the house down with their unique sound and energy.
More on Moonstalker's music here: https://www.moonstalkermusic.com/
Feb. 15, 2025 Saturday 7:00 PM
Join us for our seasonal women songwriters night hosted by Geej Williams in Winter’s Muse, an enchanted evening showcasing remarkable women artists in Jacksonville including Jennifer Chase, Sun Lowly, and Randi Johnson. Experience a one-of-a-kind journey rich with musical storytelling that highlights each artist’s distinctive style. Secure your seats today and immerse yourself in the powerful synergy of these accomplished women artists.
Text 904-485-0763 for reservations.
Jan 25, 2025 Saturday 7:00 PM
Larry Mangum, a revered singer-songwriter from Jacksonville, is known for blending the warm tones of country, folk, and Americana into a soulful musical tapestry. With decades of experience captivating local audiences, Mangum has built a dedicated following whether he’s playing at intimate venues or headlining regional festivals, Larry Mangum’s distinctive sound and storytelling set him apart as a pillar of North Florida’s music scene.
Experience and immerse in the authentic sounds of Jacksonville’s own and come listen to 20 of his best compositions, backed by super guitarist Kevin Banks and another local top-notch musician-songwriter Tom Edwards on bass and mandolin.
TEXT 904-485-0763 for reservations.
Jan 11, 2025 Saturday 7:00 PM
Come celebrate the release of Old Dawgs New Trixx's first album recording, "A River Called Welaka," featuring Carlton Higginbotham, John Roche, Kevin Brown, Phil Green, & Earl Coggins.
Old Dawgs New Trixx is a seasoned collective of talented musicians in Jacksonville, Fl who blend traditional roots, heartfelt storytelling, and a dash of modern flair to create a sound that’s both timeless and fresh. Featuring Carlton Higginbotham, John Roche, Kevin Brown, Phil Green, and Earl Coggins, their debut album, "A River Called Welaka," showcases their dynamic musical range, from foot-stomping rhythms to soul-stirring ballads. Whether you’re a longtime fan of folk-infused Americana or a newcomer looking to discover something new, Old Dawgs New Trixx delivers an authentic, insightful, lively performance that’s certain to linger in your heart long after the music fades.
Dec. 27, 2024 Friday 7:00 PM
Join Mike for an evening of songs, stories, and more as he returns to the MLR with the latest installment of his “A Story and a Song” concert series. This show will feature songs from Mike’s solo 1989 EP This Town (pictured above) and follow his journey with stories and songs into the ’90s, when he took up residency at the Sun Dog Diner and featured some of the finest players in Northeast Florida as his bandmates.
Dec. 14, 2024 Saturday 7:00 PM
Get ready for a magical night filled with the spirit of the season! Join us for an unforgettable evening of both original and beloved Christmas and holiday classics, hosted by Mark Williams. This special show brings together a stellar lineup of Jacksonville’s finest, including Mike Shackelford, Arvid Smith, Linda Minke, Linda Grenville, Bear & Robert, Joe Popp, Roy Peak, Lonesome Town, Gabby Lea, Elyse Berlin, Wes Bowling, Ken Anoff, Amy Carlson, and Matthew Chanan-Khan. Don’t miss the chance to immerse yourself in festive music, joy, and community cheer with some of the best performers in town. Let’s make this holiday season one to remember!
Nov. 22, 2024 Friday 7:00 PM
"Her Roots, Her Rhythms" brings together four of Jacksonville’s most talented female singer-songwriters—Geej Williams, Lauren Fincham, Gabby Lea, and Sun Lowly—for an unforgettable evening of music. From Geej's folk-driven storytelling, Lauren Fincham's Americana roots, Gabby Lea’s blues/soul/folk melodies, to Sun Lowly's introspective acoustic vibes, this concert will showcase the depth and diversity of Jacksonville’s music scene. Don't miss this intimate and soulful performance capturing the heart of these women's journeys as artists.
Oct. 25, 2024 Friday 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Larry Mangum is a seasoned Jacksonville-based singer-songwriter who has been performing for over four decades, with nearly 3,000 live performances to his name. His music blends folk, country, and Americana styles, reflecting his North Carolina roots and his life experiences in Florida.
Carol Bristow-Zur is a Jacksonville-based musician with a rich history in the Southern rock scene.
Barry Rapp is a celebrated keyboardist, songwriter, and vocalist, known for his contributions to Southern Rock and his role as a founding member of the band Mojo Roux.
Kevin Banks is a versatile musician based in Jacksonville, known for his contributions to the local music scene. He is primarily recognized in the pop/rock genre and has been active for several years, gaining a following through live performances and his recorded works.
Oct. 12, 2024 Saturday 7:00 PM - 9:30 PM
Moonstalker is back for another evening of original music with some tasty covers thrown in.
The band is known for its engaging live performances and a repertoire that includes both original compositions and well-curated covers. Their music often delves into themes of personal introspection and the human condition.
Moonstalker is a Jacksonville-based band that blends various genres, such as folk, rock, and Americana, into a unique sound that showcases their artistic diversity. The group features singer-songwriter Mark Williams on guitar and vocals, singer-songwriter Geej Williams on guitar and vocals, Roy Peak on bass, Arvid Smith on guitars and world instruments, and Ken Anoff on drums and percussion. Each member brings a wealth of experience, having collaborated with artists around the globe and performed in diverse settings.
Photo by Lori Tilley.
Sept. 29, 2024 Sunday 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
The Tannahill Weavers are one of Scotland’s premier traditional folk bands, renowned for their energetic performances and authentic interpretations of Scottish music. Formed in 1968 and named after Scottish poet Robert Tannahill, the band blends traditional Celtic tunes with modern arrangements, incorporating a range of instruments including bagpipes, fiddle, flute, and guitar. Over the decades, the Tannahill Weavers have become a staple of the folk music scene, captivating audiences worldwide with their lively performances and rich harmonies. Their music celebrates the heritage and spirit of Scotland, making them a beloved fixture in the international folk music circuit.
Sept. 28, 2024 Saturday 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
An acoustic evening of Roy Peak's latest songs with guest artists Mark Williams, Lauren Fincham, Joey Kerr, Nick Dunkenstein, Robert Lester Folsom, Brian Homan, and Thommy Berlin.
Roy Peak is a well-known musician, producer, and sound engineer based in Jacksonville, Florida. With deep roots in the local music scene, he is recognized for his diverse talents as a bassist, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist. Roy’s musical style blends elements of rock, folk, punk, and alternative genres, creating a distinctive sound that resonates with a wide audience. In addition to his work as a performer, Roy is highly regarded for his production and engineering skills, having collaborated with numerous artists in the Jacksonville area and beyond. His passion for supporting independent musicians and fostering creativity has made him a key figure in the local music community.
Sept. 20, 2024 Friday 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Grammy-nominated Carole Mayedo is renowned for her versatility across a wide range of musical genres. She is considered the first female electric violinist in the world.
With an exceptional ability to blend classical technique with contemporary styles, she has collaborated with numerous celebrated artists including "Neil Young, Crazy Horse, Jefferson Starship, Papa John Creech, Linda Ronstadt, Emmylou Harris, Nicolette Larson, Yesterday Today and Tomorrow, Barry Melton, Jimmy Witherspoon, Pat Wilder, Pablo Cruz, the Doobie Brothers, the Kim Carnes Band, Jorge Bermudez and Pete Escovedo among others," receiving a gold record for her creative contribution on Neil Young’s album “American Stars and Bars”. She has two solo albums.
Sept. 15, 2024 Saturday 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Jason Eady is a country musician from Jackson, Mississippi, influenced by bluegrass and artists like Don Williams and Willie Nelson. He often collaborates with his wife, Texas singer-songwriter Courtney Patton. Eady has worked closely with Kevin Welch on three significant albums: AM Country Heaven (2012), Daylight and Dark (2014), and a self-titled album in 2017. AM Country Heaven achieved notable chart success, debuting at number 40 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart.
Eady has contributed to tribute albums, including Highway Prayer: A Tribute to Adam Carroll and Floater: A Tribute to the Tributes to Gary Floater. His album Daylight and Dark received critical acclaim, with AllMusic comparing it to works by Dwight Yoakam, Joe Ely, and Willie Nelson. NPR highlighted Eady's balance between traditional country music and contemporary commercial trends.
August 10, 2024 Saturday 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
"Sauce Boss" is Bill Wharton, an American musician known for his unique combination of blues music and culinary performance. Born in Tallahassee, Florida, Wharton has carved out a niche in the music world by blending his love for cooking with his passion for the blues. Wharton's music is deeply rooted in the blues, drawing influences from classic blues, swamp rock, and Gulf Coast boogie. His performances often include original compositions and covers of blues standards, delivered with his distinctive slide guitar playing and gritty vocals.
July 27, 2024 Saturday 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
An evening of new songs and old favorites by two of Jacksonville's finest singer-songwriters Mark Williams & Geej Williams, backed by virtuoso musicians Arvid Smith, Roy Peak, and Ken Anoff.
July 20, 2024 Saturday 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Blind from birth, Jacksonville native Conrad Oberg, takes the Mudville stage once again to wow us with his prowess with the piano and the guitar. He was such a child prodigy that at 10, he recorded his first album, backed by Jerry Lee Lewis' touring band!
If you dig the music of The Allman Brothers, Muddy Waters, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Johnny Winter, The Doors, Jerry Lee Lewis, TRex, Rory Gallagher, Howlin' Wolf, Stevie Ray Vaughan, The Rolling Stones, The White Stripes, AC/DC, The Ventures, or Jimi Hendrix, you're gonna LOVE Conrad!
July 6, 2024 Saturday 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
An intimate evening with one of Jacksonville's finest singer-songwriters Mike Shackelford performing his original music as well as some choice covers.
June 28, 2024 Friday 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
A night of wonderful musicianship, beautiful voices and great tunes with singer/songwriters Larry Mangum, Marianne Lerbs and Jim Carrick.
June 14, 2024 Friday 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Nashville country singer/songwriter Cullen Wade will be sharing an intimate evening of his soulful tunes. Opening for Cullen is the duo Admiral Radio. Come early and dine with us before enjoying the night of music.
May 17, 2024 Friday 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Hoboes, half of Mary Lou from France, are on their annual U.S. tour dropping by Jacksonville to give us a very French treat. They will be playing with Arvid Smith, Joey Kerr, and Lee Hunter.
May 10, 2024 Friday 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
The first of a series: a beautiful night of music with Jacksonville women songwriters.
April 26, 2024 Friday 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
National touring electro-acoustic multi-instrumentalist singer-songwriter Matt Venuti will be performing his original music on guitar, percussion, and handpan.
Mike Shackelford, Mark Williams and Arvid Smith
April 19, 2024 Saturday 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
An acoustic evening of songs and joy.
March 30, 2024 Saturday 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Featuring Tamara Colonna, Matt Soergel, and Terry Whitehead. They will be joined by Cindy Bear and Frank Robert for an evening of beautiful harmonies, original songs and well curated cover songs.
March 14, 2024 Thursday 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Listen to the enthralling tunes from one of the greatest flat pick guitarists in the world recognized by Acoustic Guitar Magazine as one of the "Artists of the Decade."