Good bets 3/2/07

Today

Discover magic

Columbia, Mo.-based folkies Caulfield and the Magic are new to the Cape Girardeau music scene. But if you like mellow, acoustic music in a full-band format, you might take a chance on these guys.

Bruce Zimmerman, a veteran of more than 20 years in the Cape Girardeau music scene, will be releasing his first CD, "Guitar on the Brain" this Saturday, July 22 with a special CD release show at Port Cape. (AARON EISENHAUER • aeisenhauer@semissourian.com)

• When: 9 p.m.
• Where: Buckner Brewing Co.
• Info: 334-4677

Saturday

Retro party

Break out the hair spray, leg warmers and male make up. One of Cape's hottest live acts, Promise to Burn, scours their '80s catalog for a night of old-school partying.

Caufield and the Magic

• When: 9 p.m.
• Where: River Nick's
• Info: 332-8700

Sunday

Old faithful

When nothing else worth seeing or hearing is happening Sunday, there's one man you can always count on Bruce Zimmerman. Catch Bruce at his regular, always lively Sunday gig.

• When: 9 p.m.
• Where: Port Cape Girardeau
• Info: 334-0954