Thursday, Sept. 9: Ross the Boss in Syracuse tonight

Ross the Boss at Bloodstock Open Air 2010 (Photo: Daniel Gray)

Former Manowar guitarist, Ross the Boss, headlines the Headbangers Bash tonight at the Fusion Room (3705 Brewerton Rd., North Syracuse). Seventh Calling, Titanium Black, and Trial By Fire are also scheduled to perform. Music starts at 9 p.m.

Also tonight

• Greg Hoover hosts Open Mic at Kellish Farm Music Barn (3192 Pompey Center Rd., Manlius) - 7 p.m.
  
• Jimkata (CD Release Party) and Black Castle at The Haunt (702 Willow Avenue, Ithaca)
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  The Jam Bones at Syracuse Regional Market (2100 Park St.) at 4 p.m.

At the clubs

• Bluewater Grill (11 W. Genesee St., Skaneateles) - Tumbleweed Jones Band with guest, 9 p.m.
• Bull and Bear Pub (125 E. Water St.) – Salt City Ramblers, 10 p.m.
• Dinosaur Bar-B-Que (246 W. Willow St.) – The Nighthawks
• Dominick’s Sports Tavern (234 E. Albany St., Oswego) – Open Mike
• Empire Brewing Company (120 Walton St.) – Just Joe, 10:30 p.m.
• Kitty Hoyne’s (301 W. Fayette St.) – Ryan Burdick, 8 p.m.
• Kosta’s Bar and Grill (105 Grant Ave., Auburn) – Kevin Barrigar, 6:30 p.m.
• Mohegan Manor (58 Oswego St., Baldwinsville) – E.S.P., 6:30 p.m.
• Parker's Grill (129 Genesee St., Auburn) – Paul Taylor, 8 p.m.
• Sharkey’s Eclectic Sports Lounge (7240 Oswego Rd., Liverpool) – Joey Belladonna’s Big Way, 6 p.m.
• Shifty's (1401 Burnet Ave.) - Jane Zell and Da Zell Tones, 8 p.m.
• Singer’s Karaoke Club (1345 Milton Ave.) – Raised on Radio, 10 p.m.
• Tavern on the Lock (24 S. First St., Fulton) - Joe Donelan, 6 p.m.
• Waterfront Tavern Deck (Route 11, Brewerton) – George Leija, 5 p.m.
• Western Ranch Motor Inn (1255 State Fair Blvd.) – Tommy Barr, 6:30 p.m.