Music - Northern Bands

Exit 282
Genre: Rock and progressive rock covers
Location: Gaylord
www.facebook.com/exit282
Homegrown band from Gaylord performs a progressive rock review plus classic and modern dance rock for all ages. Can be seen at Rascal Jakk’s, Vanderbilt, Stampede Saloon and various other venues throughout Northern Michigan

Jelly Roll Blues Band
Genre: Blues
Location: Harbor Springs
www.jellyrollbluesband.com
Fans of contemporary blues will enjoy this band that plays throughout the tip of the mitten.

Peril
Genre: Rock ‘n’ roll covers
Location: Northern Michigan
www.facebook.com/perilweb
Covering modern and late classic rock songs from Guns n’ Roses to Sublime, see the band perform frequently at the Keg Bar in Waters, Mauldoon’s Saloon in Wolverine and the Stampede Saloon in Gaylord.

Boyne River Remedy
Genre: Rock, folk, chorus
Location: Boyne City
www.myspace.com/boyneriverremedy
Boyne River Remedy plays classic and modern rock covers mixed with some not-so classic rock sounding originals, incorporating hand drums and multiple vocal harmonies for a unique sound. See them perform at Short’s Brewery in Bellaire or Railside Bar and Grill in Elmira.

Hipps and Ricco
Genre: Acoustic
Location: Boyne City
www.hippsnricco.com
The two-man band, Hipps and Ricco, can be seen frequently around the Boyne Highlands slopes and at Short’s Brewery in Bellaire.

Jeff and Sue Cult of Two
Genre: Contemporary
Location: Northern Michigan
www.jeffandsue.com
Jeff and Sue Cult of Two entertain with a Spanish feel and can be found performing in the clubs of Treetops and other resorts in the area.

Mike Ridley
Genre: Comedic satire
Location: Indian River
www.loosechange.tv/mikeridley
Part comedian, part musician, Mike Ridley has been making audiences tap their toes and laugh out loud since the 1980s. Ridley can be seen regularly at Redwood Steak House
in Lewiston and the Thunder Bay Resort in Hillman.