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2006 NEWS Archive

06.27.06

Check out 7 Million Jigawatts outside in Sibleys Hotel Grill Tent during the Trenton Midsummer Festival on Friday and Saturday July 7 and 8. Friday night, the Respectables join 7MJ to entertain the crowd and Saturday night is a three band bill featuring the Respectables and Joey Gaydos Jr Band.   

The Trenton Midsummer Festival will be hopping all along Jefferson Avenue on July 7 & 8. Come down to Trenton,d check out various food, art and entertainers in the street during the afternoon. Then party with 7MJ at night in the tent!  Sibleys Hotel Grill is located at 2651 Jefferson Avenue Trenton, MI. Call 734-671-5767 for information.

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06.17.06

Ever been to one of those super old buildings that just has the best vibe in the world? Well, 7MJ entertained some great folks at the Murphy Inn in Saint Clair last night in just one of those joints.  Talk about some old ghosts. If you missed the band appearance at the Murphy Inn, you have another opportunity on July 22! 

The next 7 Million Jigawatts Rock Show is Friday June 23 at Rogers Roost 33626 Schoenherr in Sterling Heights. Showtime: 9:45

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06.13.06

For those of you brave friends and fans who toughed it out on a school night at Smalls waiting for 7MJ to hit the stage, we send out our most gracious thanks! We wouldn't be able to do it without you.  Please check out our friends who supported our performance last night: 

Beth Amber and Casey of AmberVillain Films, This talented team will be working over the next few months with 7MJ on some film projects of the band. More to come on this and we are super excited about the opportunity!

Tom Butwin great up and comming local acoustic performance who provided opening support for 7MJ.

 The Silent Type emo rockers who came from all the way from Virginia to fill the second slot. 

Here's your opportunity to get out of the city, relax a little and hear 7MJ in this unique and intimate setting. The Murphy Inn has great food, cold beer, beds to sleep in and is within walking distance of the St. Clair River. Come on out and see what all the fuss is about. Also, if you live in Saint Clair County, you can hear the Murphy Inn 7MJ radio spot by listening to WBTI 96.9 fm

7 Million Jigawatts Live Rock Music Showcase *******Friday June 16 9 pm  *******The Murphy Inn 505 Clinton Avenue St. Clair, MI

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06.12.06.

Many thanks to the Village Idiot in Maumee for having us down on a Sunday night. What fun!! We had a great time with our old friends. The Jager was flowing and the groove was on. The whole vibe in this room rocks. 

7 Million Jigawatts Live Original Indie Rock Music Showcase *******Tuesday June 13 8 pm $6  ******* Small's Bar 10330 Conant Street Hamtramck MI 

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05.30.06

****Just Added: 7 Million Jigawatts headlines indie rock showcase wsg The Silent Type at Small's Bar on Tuesday June 13. Doors 8 pm, cover $6. Located at 10330 Conant in Hamtramck, Small's is your favorite neighborhood corner bar and premiere rock venue all in one. 7MJ performs material from their upcoming release. This show will feature favorite 7MJ songs like "Covered", "Can't Let You In", "Yer Grrrl" and others. 

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05.24.06

Awww Yeah! One heck of a party at the Monterey last weekend people! Just ask our buddy, Christop, we know he had a great time!  He'll tell you all about it if you befriend him on myspace. Sweet!

7 Million Jigawatts announces a one of a kind gig featuring performances of all original material and unique 7MJ renditions of some of the band members all time favorite songs. Live from the Village Idiot in Maumee Ohio 7 Million Jigawatts!  This will be a unique opportunity to catch the band - so don't  miss out! 

7 Million Jigawatts Live Original Indie Rock Music Showcase *******Sunday June 11 10 pm ******* The Village Idiot 309 Conant Street Maumee Ohio

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05.15.06

It's uncanny! Last weekend it was just like being at Put In Bay, there was a Jack Ziemann sighting sitting near a docked boat, Duff was up to his old tricks with a Mother's Day "Ball" Handling Contest and 7MJ didn't have to take a ferry to get there!  That Put In Bay Lanes in Lakewood sure does it up right. Can't wait till next time.

Up Next: For all you fans that live south of 8 Mile Road, south of the Rouge River Bridge, and even close to Toledo, 7MJ is back in the Downriver D!  7 Million Jigawatts Live Rock Music *******Friday & Saturday May 19 & 20 ******* Monterey Music Cafe  6560 Allen Road Allen Park MI. Showtime  9:45 pm, three performances nightly.

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05.08.06

It's taken three days for the Jigawatt band to recover and surface from the Friday Night Rogers Roost performances. The band was smokin' hot and the joint was hoppin'! Were you there for the 7MJ version of Janis Joplin's Ball & Chain?  What a great room, great people, great management, great staff, great fun -  They sell Jaeger-Bombs for $3.50! Many thanks to our Eastside friends who showed in support of 7MJ! We'll see you back at the Roost on Friday, June 23.

Can't get enough of 7MJ live? 7MJ helps bring The Island to the mainland, this weekend in Cleveland. At Put In Bay Lakewood, our friends help take the stress out of daily life by recreating that relaxed party vibe from the Resort Island of Put In Bay. PIBL & 7MJ certainly know what's up! The party starts early so you can either crash after or find a late night - performances by 7MJ starting at 8 pm both nights!

Next 7 Million Jigawatt Rock Show:  Friday and Saturday May 12 and 13 Put In Bay Lakewood 18206 Detroit Avenue  Cleveland Ohio Showtime: 8:30 - 1. 

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04.25.06

Oh yeah! There was a wild party at Bullfrog's last Saturday night! Hot bachelorette, Jessica, was rippin' it up with Melissa on the dance floor. Those girls sure know how to have fun. 7MJ rocked the room with old and new fans until Joe sent everyone packing to the after party. Thanks to the staff for accommodating 7MJ & their crazy bar room antics. Can't wait to do it again!

What day is Cinco de Mayo anyway? It's Friday May 5 and 7MJ will be energizing the Mexican Army Victory Party at Rogers Roost. Rogers Roost is located at 33626 Schoenherr in Sterling Heights. Showtime: 9:45

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4.16.06

Somebody flipped the switch this past weekend and summer descended on Detroit. That makes it a great time to catch 7MJ at Bullfrog's in Ortonville. They have a nice patio in the back over looking Lake Louise. 7MJ will be there for one night, so those of you living in Northern Oakland and Genessee Counties, come on out! We're back in your neighborhood and we can't wait to rock with you! 

Next 7 Million Jigawatt Rock Show:  Saturday April 22  Bullfrogs Restaurant and Bar 2225 Ortonville Rd
Ortonville, MI 48462 Phone: (248) 627-7755

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03.26.06

Cowley's Pub rocks! If you were not in Farmington last night with 7MJ, you missed out! Three solid blockbuster sets of rock music kept the room bouncing until the bitter end. The band was hot and the crowd was loud! Feeding the energy with their own funky rock, the 7MJ original, "Yer Grrrl" is becoming quite the dance floor hit. They were dragging people out by their hair at the end of the night. The staff and atmosphere at Cowley's are top notch. Thanks to all the great 7MJ friends and fans that showed up to support.

NEXT UP: 7 Million Jigawatts Live Rock Music Friday & Saturday April 14 and 15 @ Monterey Music Cafe  6560 Allen Road Allen Park MI. Showtime  9:45 pm, three performances nightly.

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03.19.06

Hangovers happen.  After two nights of partying it up at the Monterey Music Cafe, 7MJ is thankful for a Sunday afternoon off! Even with their Thursday night Dublin Time pre-party, the gang at the Monterey sure was primed and ready to party. Many thanks to our friends and fans who show continued support at the MMC! 7MJ is back at the MMC on April 14 & 15. Until then, you can catch 7MJ next Saturday in Farmington! 

Next 7 Million Jigawatt Rock Show:  Saturday March 25 John Cowley and Sons Pub 33338 Grand River Avenue
Farmington, Michigan 48336 Phone: 248-474-5941 

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03.14.06

Three days till the celebration with 7MJ at the Monterey Music Cafe begins. 

03.06.06

7 Million Jigawatts turns green celebrating St. Patty's Day at the Monterey Music Cafe. The band brings rock n roll favorites to life for two nights.  If you're into celebrating the green come on out on Friday night and get down with the band. If the holiday crowds scare you away, there's always Saturday night to get your groove on! Either way you like it, 7MJ has an option for you.

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03.01.06

This weekend, Saturday March 4, 7 Million Jigawatts invades Bullfrogs in Ortonville! 7MJ breathes life into rock n roll favorites spanning the past 30 years along with 7MJ brand indie rock n blues original music.   The band has been working up new covers by Joan Jett, Alannah Myles, Cheap Trick and Van Halen.  There's another new original tune in the show with a reggae feel called, "Night You Won't Forget".- Trust 7MJ to deliver on that promise! Don't let the late winter dull-drums get you down, get out to Bullfrogs and party with the band. A little fresh air will do you good!

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02.19.06

Shout out to the Midwest Warthogs!

Saturday night at the Monterey was a blast! A late night appearance of the Warthogs led to some crazy antics. Bikers came from as far away as Upstate New York. The local Detroit contingent poured into the MMC and straight onto the dance floor. They were a fun rowdy group increasing the energy in the room by about 7 Million Jigawatts! Can't wait till March - St. Paddy's Day Party with 7MJ at the Monterey! 

Next 7 Million Jigawatt Rock Show:  Saturday March 4 Bullfrogs Restaurant and Bar 2225 Ortonville Rd
Ortonville, MI 48462 Phone: (248) 627-7755

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02.12.06

The nation is now looking outside our famed 8 mile road. The Hollywood A listers have left the D. Now that we've recovered from the Super Bowl fever infecting our fair city. It's time to get back to our roots with some good old Motor City Rock n Roll shows. Check out the Jigawatt band performing this weekend at the Monterey Music Cafe in Allen Park. 7MJ has cultivated an extensive catalogue of rock music favorites. With interpretations of songs from bands like the Pretenders, Dee Lite, Janis Joplin, the White Stripes, and Led Zeppelin along side 7MJ penned catchy hooks, the show at the Monterey will please even the most cultivated musical palate.

7 Million Jigawatts Live Rock Music Friday & Saturday February 17 & 18 @ Monterey Music Cafe  6560 Allen Road Allen Park MI. Showtime 10 pm, three performances nightly.

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02.05.2006

Just Added: 7 Million Jigawatts Live at 5th Avenue Billiards Thursday February 9.  Showtime: 10:30 pm. 

Hamlin Pub Double Shot Friday, February 10 Hamlin Pub Shelby Township  Saturday, February 11 Hamlin Pub Rochester Hills Showtime: 10 pm

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01.22.2006

7MJ loves the crowd and staff at the Monterey! What a great party! If you missed it, you can catch 7 Million Jigawatts every third weekend of the month at the Monterey Music Cafe in Allen Park.

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01.15.2006

Rolling on into the new year, 7 Million Jigawatts is keepin' rock alive! Yeah, 7MJ breathes new breath into some great old rock tunes. Hear the latest high energy selections this weekend at the Monterey Music Cafe in Allen Park.  Two shows starting at 10 pm on the 20th and 21st, see you there!

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01.08.2006

Oh Yeah! Back from vacation and rockin' into the new year. After the warm up gig last night, 7 Million Jigawatts can't wait to get back to the Hamlin Pubs. This weekend live rock music both nights, 01.13 in Shelby Township and 01.14 in Rochester.

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01.04.2006

Many thanks to Rachel May of the Detroit Free Press for the mention of the 7 Million Jigawatts Sinister Santa Sampler CD in the December 16, 2005 issue. 

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1.2.2006

Happy New Year! 7 Million Jigawatts starts the new year off with a new room in Rochester Hills. Bourbon Jakes is located at 1711 E. Auburn Rd. Come out this weekend and dance off some of those holiday calories to the sounds of 7MJ.

 

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