
That was before lunch. Shortly after dinner I headed downtown to Berbati's for the full show. The entire bill is important to Back Door Slam. This past summer saw them opening for the likes of Kid Rock and Lynyrd Skynyrd in stadiums around the country. Next month, a theater tour opening for jam band stalwarts, Gov't Mule drives the point home. So it was no surprise that they had two strong openers themselves. Local favorites, The Jacob Merlin Band began the festivities with a bang. With the full complement of horns, JMB got everyone's attention right away with [...]