The 24 bands have been selected for this year's Rock ‘n’ Roll Rumble. It will be held over 9 nights at TT the Bear's beginning on Sun, Apr 3. The Semi-finals are Fri, Apr 15 and the Finals are Fri,  Apr 22. Tickets are available at www.ttthebears.com/public/calendar.php 

Some of the bands on the rootsier side include OldJack,  The Autumn Hollow Band and retro rockers Tired Old Bones and Jenny Dee & the Deelinquents. Lots of modern rockers, too.

History of the Rumble:  www.wikipedia.org/wiki/WBCN_Rock_%26_Roll_Rumble

Full details at www.rockandrollrumble.com