Former Joan Jett & The Blackhearts guitarist — and 2012 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nominee — Ricky Byrd and the Skeleton Crew will perform 9 p.m. Wednesday, July 24, at Blackthorn 51, 80-12 51st Ave., Elmhurst, New York.
Also on the bill are Izzy Zay, featuring Guitar World Editor-in-Chief Brad Tolinski on guitar (8 p.m.), plus the Planets, Shattersound and Meterona!
Admission is $10, but if you mention "Guitar World" at the door, you'll get in for free!
- Doors: 7 p.m.
- Show: 7:30 p.m.
- Izzy Zay: 8 p.m.
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