Tuesday, December 6, 2011

The final 2011 shows

The final 2011 shows

Gang,

This Giordano Bros. is THE one to see. When I play Rock shit there we generally blow the place into smithereens. I would NOT miss this one.

Who: Kit Ruscoe Trio with/Erin Cassidy and Mike Meagher and special guests.
What: Freaky Rock/Jam/Groove stuff
When: Thursday 12/08 9pm-12am
Where: Giordano Bros.
303 Columbus Avenue @ Broadway in North Beach
http://www.giordanobros.com/
Why: Rippin' good time!!!


Who: Keeney on the half shell with Brian Keeney and Kit Ruscoe
What: Singer Songwriter jams
When: Sunday 12/11 6pm-9pm
Where: Mayes Oyster House
1233 Polk st. @ Sutter
Why: This is my weekly residence with the Great Brian Keeney and if you haven't seen this you need to do it.

Tuesday, November 8, 2011

Sunday double header!!!

Hi all,

Sunday double header!!!

I am playing this Sunday 11/13 from 3 - 4:30pm at Bluegrass Sunday at Milk Bar (1840 Haight st. SF) with my hardly strictly Jazz trio. And then heading over to Mayes oyster house (1233 Polk st. SF) for my 6 - 9pm weekly duet with singer /songwriter Brian Keeney.

Hope to see ya there,
Kit
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Where am I playing next you ask? find out here:
http://kitsgigs.blogspot.com/

Sunday, November 6, 2011

I'm playing tonight (Sunday 11/6) at Mayes oyster house from 6-9 with the great Brian Keeney. Come on down!!!!

Saturday, November 5, 2011

The Saloon

I'm playing today (Saturday, 11/5) with the Jukes (Ron Estrada, Bili Turner, Bruce Zweig, and James Faifua) at The Saloon in North Beach from 4-8. Be there!!!

Thursday, October 20, 2011

Sunday 10/23

I am playing this Sunday 10/23 from 3-4:30pm at Bluegrass Sunday at Milk Bar (1840 Haight st. SF) with my hardly strictly Jazz trio. And then heading over to Mayes oyster house (1233 Polk st. SF) for my 6-9pm weekly duet with singer /songwriter Brian Keeney.

Sunday, October 16, 2011

I am playing tonight Sunday 10/16 from 6-9pm at Mayes Oyster House (1233 Polk Street @ Bush) with the great Sir Brian Keeney, and why the hell not!!!!

Wednesday, September 28, 2011

It's Rock-tober time!!!!

It's Rock-tober time!!!!


Hi all,


I'm back with some familiar faces and some new friends. This Saturday 10/1 The Jukes are back at The Saloon!!! That's right we're back in business and ready to do it to you in your ear hole. We will have our old residency on the first Saturday of every month 4-8 at The Saloon, some come on down.



And now the new, I'm now playing a new weekly residency at Mayes oyster house with the great Sir Brian Keeney every Sunday 6-9 pm. Brian is a fantastic singer/songwriter and we do tons of great stuff, some duets sometimes with other cats, so as long as Brian can stand me, I'm there on Sunday.



Back by popular demand! The Kit Ruscoe Trio (freaky Jazz etc.) is back at Cafe Trieste Thursday 10/6 from 6-8. I know alot of you loved those gigs so we're back as lone as they can stand me.




Who: The Jukes Starring Kit Ruscoe

What: Chi-town Blues

When: Saturday 10/1 4-8pm

Where: The Saloon 1232 Grant ave.

S.F. CA 94133

http://www.sfblues.net/Saloon.html

Why: Blues on Saturdays is what it is all about!!





Who: Keeney on the half shell with Brian Keeney and Kit Ruscoe

What: Singer Songwriter jams

When: Sunday 10/2 6-9pm

Where: Mayes Oyster House

1233 Polk st.

Why: you know what I say about oysters right...




Who: The Kit Ruscoe Trio with Robi Bean and Pat Tiniling

What: Freaky (not just) Jazz Noir

When: Thursday 10/6 6-8pm

Where: Cafe Trieste

1667 Market st. @ Gough

http://www.caffetriestedowntown.com/

Why: You guys really liked this so we are back!!

Saturday, September 24, 2011

This Sunday 9/24

Who: Keeney on the half shell with Brian Keeney and Kit Ruscoe
What: Singer Songwriter jams
When: Sunday 9/25 6pm-9pm
Where: Mayes Oyster House
1233 Polk st.
Why: you remember what I said about oysters right...

Saturday, September 17, 2011

This weekend

This weekend

Who: Lonesome Locomotive
What: Groovy Folk/Southern Rock
When: Saturday 9/17 9pm-1am
Where: Giordano Bros.
303 Columbus Avenue @ Broadway in North Beach
http://www.giordanobros.com/
Why: Fun Fun!!!


Who: Sir Brian Keeney
What: Singer Songwriter jams
When: Sunday 9/18 6pm-9pm
Where: Mayes Oyster House
1233 Polk st.
Why: You know Sir duke.... now this is Sir Brian

Sunday, September 4, 2011

I'm playing tonight 9/4 from 6-8 with Sir Brian Keeney at Mayes Oyster House 1233 Polk st. come by and I'll play a special note just for you!!!

Thursday, August 25, 2011

Rad gigs for the rest of the month

Rad gigs for the rest of the month


Who: The Midnight Farmers (with Erin Cassidy, Fiddle Dave Muhlethaler, Mike Meagher and Kit Ruscoe) and special guest Zack Brough
What: Twang, fun and destruction
When: Friday August 26nd 9pm - 12am
Where: Giordano Bros.
303 Columbus Avenue @ Broadway in North Beach
http://www.giordanobros.com/
Why: We will be doing a special 2 set night with an all acoustic 1st set and then the gloves come off for the all electric 2nd set.



Who: The Kit Ruscoe Trio featuring Erin Cassidy (drums) and Pat Tiniling (bass)
What: Freaky (not just) Electric ROCK trio
When: Sunday august 28th 9 - 12am
Where: Mojito SF 1337 Grant Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94133-3903
(415) 398-1120
http://www.facebook.com/mojitosf
Why: When was the last time you saw the KRT?



Who: The Jukes featuring Lisa Kindred with Bruce Zweig (keys) Ron Estrada (Bass) Rick Sankey (drums)
What: Blues, groove and makin' it feel good.
When: Wednesday August 31st 9pm - 1am
Where: The Saloon 1232 Grant ave.
S.F. CA 94133
http://www.sfblues.net/Saloon.html
Why: A rare Jukes performance with the incomparable Lisa Kindred!!!

Friday, August 12, 2011

quick addition

Quick addition I am playing The Condor in North Beach from 3-6 as well as Giordano Bros from 9 - late. see ya soon.

Thursday, July 21, 2011

Sunday July 24th

Sunday July 24th

Who: The Kit Ruscoe Trio with Charlie Giesige and Scott Gornick
What: Freaky (hardly strictly) Jazz Noir
When: Sunday July 24th 3 - 4:30pm
Where: Milk Bar
1840 Haight st.
http://www.milksf.com/
http://www.milksf.com/shows/bluegrass-sundays-kit-ruscoe-short-term-memory-string-band-howdy
Why: Early 3pm show and you better be there.

Wednesday, July 6, 2011

The Poachers ride again.

The Poachers ride again!!!

Who: The Poachers (with Erin Cassidy, Fiddle Dave Muhlethaler, Mike Meagher, Meg Bay)
What: You have no idea how sick this shit is.
When: Friday July 8th 9pm - 12am
Where: Giordano Bros.
303 Columbus Avenue @ Broadway in North Beach
http://www.giordanobros.com/
Why: This is THE new Rock band, you have been warned, I would get to a show asap 'cause this band is HOT!!!!

Tuesday, June 28, 2011

Thursday Twang

Hi all,
This is the trio you guys love, The amazingly fabulous David Phillips on steel guitar and the fabulously amazing Scott Gornick on string bass and then there's me on guitar and complete foolishness. You'll love it I'm sure.


Who: Kit Ruscoe featuring David Philips on Steel Guitar
What: Twangy Jazz Noir Americana with extra twang
When: Thursday June 30th 8pm - 10pm
Where: Cafe Royale 800 Post St. @ Leavenworth
S.F. CA 94109 http://www.caferoyale-sf.com/
Why: This is the one to go to, and I mean it this time, You'll love it, I'm sure... and it's free!!!

Friday, June 10, 2011

Introducing The Poachers!!!

I have a new Rock band, no Jazz bs with this. It is Ass-rippin' Rock-n-Roll and we are playing Thursday the 16th, so you better be there.


Who: Kit Ruscoe trio (featuring Charlie Giesige and Sean Peterson)
What: Jazz Noir with extra moodiness.
When: Sunday June 12th 8pm - 10pm
Where: Cafe Royale 800 Post St. @ Leavenworth
S.F. CA 94109 http://www.caferoyale-sf.com/
Why: I don't play Jazz much anymore and this will be a good one.



Who: The Poachers (with Charlie Giesige, Fiddle Dave Muhlethaler, Mike Meagher, Meg Bay)
What: You have no idea how sick this shit is.
When: Thursday June 16th 9pm - 12am
Where: Giordano Bros.
303 Columbus Avenue @ Broadway in North Beach
http://www.giordanobros.com/
Why: This is THE new Rock band, you have been warned, I would get to a show asap 'cause this band is HOT!!!!

Monday, May 30, 2011

Fun for June

Just booked: Kathy Tejcka live @ The Saloon. Saturday, June 4, 4-8 pm. Will be there with Kit Ruscoe, Robin Roth and Burton Winn. Please mark your calendars!


Who: Kathy Tejcka (keys, vox) Kit Ruscoe (guitar, complete rampage) Burton Winn (Bass, Vox) Robin Roth (drums)
What: Blues, groove and makin' it feel good!!!
When: Saturday June 4th 4pm - 8pm
Where: The Saloon 1232 Grant ave.
S.F. CA 94133
http://www.sfblues.net/Saloon.html
Why: Blues on Saturdays is what it is all about!!
"
The Jukes will be on break while the singer Jamie is taking it easy, he'll be fine soon. Till then I'll be playing with these fine people.

Tuesday, May 17, 2011

Day after the Rapture show with free drugs and sex!!!

Day after the Rapture show with free drugs and sex!!!

Who: The Kit Ruscoe Trio featuring Erin Cassidy (drums) and Mike Meagher (bass)
What: Freaky (not just) Electric ROCK trio, yes you read it right NO MORE JAZZ!!!!!!
When: Sunday May 22th 8 - 11pm
Where: Mojito SF 1337 Grant Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94133-3903
(415) 398-1120
http://www.facebook.com/mojitosf
Why: It's the day after the rapture and all those pesky christians will be out of our hair, so it's free booze, free sex and free "I'm going to hell" license plates!!!

Monday, May 9, 2011

This Thursday

Who: The Kit Ruscoe Trio
What: Freaky (not just) Electric Jazz featuring Robi Bean and Pat Tinling
When: Thursday May 12th 9pm - 12am
Where: Giordano Bros.
303 Columbus Avenue @ Broadway in North Beach
http://www.giordanobros.com/
Why: The last time we played, Gene Simmons showed up and he now has a forked nipple...

Tuesday, April 19, 2011

and Easter too...

and Easter too...

Who: Lonesome Locomotive Starring Kit Ruscoe
What: Groovy Jam Rock
When: Tuesday April 19th 9pm - 12am
Where: Mojito SF 1337 Grant Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94133-3903
(415) 398-1120
http://www.facebook.com/mojitosf
Why: Cause you can't get enough of me now can you...



Who: The Kit Ruscoe Trio
What: Freaky (not just) Jazz Noir
When: Friday April 22th 5 - 8pm
Where: Cafe Trieste
1667 Market st. @ Gough
http://www.caffetriestedowntown.com/
Why: Early show you better be there.




Who: The Kit Ruscoe Trio
What: Freaky (not just) Electric Jazz Noir
When: Sunday April 24th 8 - 11pm
Where: Mojito SF 1337 Grant Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94133-3903
(415) 398-1120
http://www.facebook.com/mojitosf
Why: It's Easter and Jesus commands you to go to my shows!!!

Friday, April 8, 2011

Cherry Blossom Festival and more

Cherry Blossom Festival and more

So no Trieste gig tonight, shirt happens, again and again.

This Sunday though, I'm playing The Cherry Blossom Festival from 2-3 and it will be great!!! (Geary & Webster on the outdoor stage, festival seating)

Who: The Kit Ruscoe Blues Band
What: Ripping Blues w/Kathy Tejcka, Robi Bean and Pat Tinling
When: Sunday April 10th 2pm - 3pm
Where: The Cherry Blossom Festival (Webster & Geary)
http://nccbf.org/
http://www.japantownparking.com/Directions/
http://www.nichibeitimes.com/
Why: Outdoor festival, and me with a Les Paul.... Bwuhahahaha.....


Who: The Kit Ruscoe Trio with Robi Bean and Pat Tinling
What: Freaky (not just) Electric Jazz Noir
When: Sunday April 10th 8 - 12pm
Where: Mojito SF 1337 Grant Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94133-3903
(415) 398-1120
http://www.facebook.com/mojitosf
Why: We are so good at this club it's not even funny...


Who: The Kit Ruscoe Trio
What: Freaky (not just) Electric Jazz
When: Thursday April 14th 9pm - 12am
Where: Giordano Bros.
303 Columbus Avenue @ Broadway in North Beach
http://www.giordanobros.com/
Why: The last time we played, half the block caught fire.... no really.

Monday, April 4, 2011

New April additions!!

New April additions!!

Who: Lonesome Locomotive
What: Groovy Jam Rock
When: Tuesday April 5th 9pm - 12am
Where: Mojito SF 1337 Grant Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94133-3903
(415) 398-1120
http://www.facebook.com/mojitosf
Why: Cause you can't get enough of me now can you...


Who: The Kit Ruscoe Trio
What: Freaky (not just) Jazz Noir
When: Thursday April 7th 8-9 pm
Where: Grant & Green
1371 Grant Avenue, San Francisco
http://www.myspace.com/grantandgreensf
Why: Early show you better be there.

April comes alive

Who: The Kit Ruscoe Trio
What: Freaky (not just) Jazz Noir
When: Friday April 8th 5 - 8pm
Where: Cafe Trieste
1667 Market st. @ Gough

http://www.caffetriestedowntown.com/
Why: Early show you better be there.


Who: The Kit Ruscoe Blues Band
What: Ripping Blues w/Kathy Tejcka, Robi Bean and Pat Tinling
When: Sunday April 10th 2pm - 3pm
Where: The Cherry Blossom Festival (Webster & Geary)
http://nccbf.org/
http://www.japantownparking.com/Directions/
http://www.nichibeitimes.com/
Why: Outdoor festival, and me with a Les Paul.... Bwuhahahaha.....


Who: The Kit Ruscoe Trio
What: Freaky (not just) Electric Jazz
When: Thursday April 14th 9pm - 12am
Where: Giordano Bros.
303 Columbus Avenue @ Broadway in North Beach
http://www.giordanobros.com/
Why: The last time we played, half the block caught fire.... no really.

Tuesday, March 22, 2011

Last minute addition!!

Last minute addition!!

Who:
The Kit Ruscoe Trio with Charlie Giesige and Sean Peterson
What: Freaky (not just) Electric Jazz Noir
When: Sunday March 27th 8 - 11pm
Where: Mojito SF 1337 Grant Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94133-3903
(415) 398-1120
http://www.facebook.com/mojitosf
Why: We are so good at this club it's not even funny...

and be sure to check out:

http://www.reverbnation.com/kitruscoetrio

Monday, March 21, 2011

Freaky Jazz Noir

Who: The Kit Ruscoe Trio
What: Freaky (not just) Jazz Noir
When: Friday March 25th 5 - 8pm
Where: Cafe Trieste
1667 Market st. @ Gough

http://www.caffetriestedowntown.com/
Why: Early show you better be there.

and be sure to check out:

http://www.reverbnation.com/kitruscoetrio

Tuesday, February 22, 2011

mmmmmm... Opium Den with The Mercy Thieves.

mmmmmm... Opium Den with The Mercy Thieves.

Who: The Mercy Thieves
What: Kick-ass Rock-n-Roll
When: Thursday February 24th 10pm
Where: Li Po Lounge
916 Grant Avenue
San Francisco, CA
Why: This is for the save KUSF show and this place used to be an Opium Den!!!

also with:

Third Thursday Band
(with Steve Mackay of The Stooges, Violent Femmes)
(with Bruce Slesinger of The Dead Kennedys)
The Mercy Thieves
Tender Frame
Pissed Off Punks (POPs)


Who: The Kit Ruscoe Trio
What: Freaky (not just) Electric Jazz Noir
When: Saturday February 26th 5 - 8pm
Where: Cafe Trieste
1667 Market st. @ Gough

http://www.caffetriestedowntown.com/
Why: Early show you better be there.

Saturday, February 12, 2011

additions and subtractions.

The Cafe Trieste gig tonight 2/12 is canceled :( So sorry for the late notice.

So here is the rest of the week.

Who: The Horse Thieves
Starring Kit Ruscoe
What: Groovy Jam Rock
When: Sunday February 13th 9pm - 12am
Where: Mojito SF 1337 Grant Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94133-3903
(415) 398-1120
http://www.facebook.com/mojitosf
Why: Cause you can't get enough of me now can you...


Who: The Kit Ruscoe Trio with Charlie Giesige and Sean Peterson
What: Freaky (not just) Electric Jazz Noir
When: Wednesday February 16th 5 - 8pm
Where: Cafe Trieste
1667 Market st. @ Gough

http://www.caffetriestedowntown.com/
Why: Early show you better be there.


Who: The Kit Ruscoe Trio
What: Freaky (not just) Electric Jazz
When: Thursday February 17th 9pm - 12am
Where: Giordano Bros.
303 Columbus Avenue @ Broadway in North Beach
http://www.giordanobros.com/
Why: This is our first time here, you gotta come out and support...


Who: The Kit Ruscoe Trio with Robi Bean and Pat Tinling
What: Freaky (not just) Electric Jazz Noir
When: Sunday February 20th 8 - 12pm
Where: Mojito SF 1337 Grant Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94133-3903
(415) 398-1120
http://www.facebook.com/mojitosf
Why: We are so good at this club it's not even funny...

Tuesday, February 8, 2011

Tomorrow the 9th and Sunday the 13th....

Here are more dates this week.

Who: The Horse Thieves Starring Kit Ruscoe
What: Groovy Jam Rock
When: Tomorrow, Wednesday February 9th 9pm - 12am
Where: Mojito SF 1337 Grant Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94133-3903
(415) 398-1120
http://www.facebook.com/mojitosf
Why: Dude, I rock this place like there's no tomorrow.....except, well it is tomorrow...


Who: The Horse Thieves Starring Kit Ruscoe
What: Groovy Jam Rock
When: Sunday February 13th 9pm - 12am
Where: Mojito SF 1337 Grant Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94133-3903
(415) 398-1120
http://www.facebook.com/mojitosf
Why: Cause you can't get enough of me now can you...




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Where am I playing next you ask? find out here:
http://kitsgigs.blogspot.com/

Monday, February 7, 2011

Shows this weekend!!!

Who: The Horse Thieves with Kit Ruscoe
What: Freaky Fun Jam Acoustic
When: Friday February 11th 9pm - 12am
Where: Giordano Bros.
303 Columbus Avenue @ Broadway in North Beach
http://www.giordanobros.com/
Why: This should be amazing with cello, string bass, guitar and voice


Who: The Kit Ruscoe Trio
What: Freaky (not just) Electric Jazz Noir
When: Saturday February 12th 5 - 8pm
Where: Cafe Trieste
1667 Market st. @ Gough

http://www.caffetriestedowntown.com/
Why: Early show you better be there.

Monday, January 31, 2011

Blues on Saturdays is what it is all about!!

Who: The Jukes Starring Kit Ruscoe
What: Chi-town Blues
When: Saturday February 5th 4pm - 8pm
Where: The Saloon 1232 Grant ave.
S.F. CA 94133
http://www.sfblues.net/Saloon.html
Why: Blues on Saturdays is what it is all about!!

Wednesday, January 19, 2011

Friday the 21st early show!!!

Friday the 21st early show!!!

Who:
The Kit Ruscoe Trio with Robi Bean and Sean Peterson
What: Freaky (not just) Electric Jazz Noir
When: Friday January 21th 5 - 8pm
Where: Cafe Trieste
1667 Market st. @ Gough

http://www.caffetriestedowntown.com/
Why: Early show you better be there.

Tuesday, January 11, 2011

Friday Gig

Who: The Kit Ruscoe Trio Starring Kit Ruscoe
What: Freaky (not just) Electric Jazz Noir
When: Friday January 14th 5 - 9pm
Where: Cafe Trieste
1667 Market st. @ Gough

http://www.caffetriestedowntown.com/
Why: This is with the trio that everybody likes so much.

Monday, January 3, 2011

This Thursday Jan. 6th!!!

Who: The Kit Ruscoe Trio Starring Kit Ruscoe with Joe Kyle jr. and Charlie Giesige
What: Freaky Funky (not just) Electric Jazz
When: Thursday January 6th 9 -11pm
Where: McTeagues's Saloon
1237 Polk st. @ Sutter

http://www.mcteagues.com/McTeagues/Welcome.html
Why: This group is slicker than whale shit on an ice flow!!