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December 3, 2023
Bowery Electric, New York, NY
Primitive Substance:
RB - vocals/guitar/bass
BK - vocals/guitar/
Dennis Young - vocals/guitar/percussion/Moog synthesizer
Abbie From Mars - guest vocals/dance
other acts:
Jackie Puppet
The Wild Blue Yonder
trespasser
emcee:
Jack Silbert

October 21, 2023
ETG Cafe, Staten Island, NY
Ray Bally Band:
RB - vocals/guitar
BK - guitar/vocals
Mike Frazier - drums

August 31, 2023
Mama Tried, Brooklyn, NY
Primitive Substance:
RB - vocals/guitar
BK - guitar/vocals
Dennis Young - percussion
Marwan - bass
Mike Frazier - drums
other acts:
Subskin Cables (feat. Sal P)
emcee:
Jack Silbert

May 19, 2023
All Points West, Newark, NJ
Primitive Substance:
RB - vocals/guitar
BK - vocals/guitar
Dennis Young - Moog synthesizer
other acts:
Stoned Alive
Zeal

January 27, 2023
Jimmy's Bar & Grill, Kearny, NJ
Ray Bally Band:
RB - vocals/guitar
James Bally - keyboards
Omar - drums
other acts:
Wyl White
DancerPro (dance)

September 23, 2022
Jimmy's Bar & Grill, Kearny, NJ
Ray Bally Band:
RB - vocals/guitar
BK - vocals/guitar
RB III - vocals/bass
Craig Redmond - drums
other acts:
Wyl White
Howlin' Bill & The Basement Dwellers
Marc Del Giudice
Buttered Roll (poetry)
DancerPro31 (dance)

August 27, 2022
Local NYC, Long Island City, NY
Bally Family Band:
RB - vocals/guitar
BK - vocals/guitar
Dennis Young - marimba/percussion
Ray Bally III - vocals/bass
James Bally - vocals/keyboards
other acts:
Irene

May 14, 2022
Local NYC, Long Island City, NY
Ray Bally Band:
RB - vocals/guitar
BK - guitar/vocals
James Bally - keyboards/vocals
Joe Braverman - flute
other acts:
Jackie Puppet
James Bally

May 12, 2022
QXT's, Newark, NJ
Primitive Substance:
Dennis Young - vocals/guitar/marimba/percussion
RB - vocals/bass/guitar
BK - vocals/guitar
Craig Redmond Jr - drums
other acts:
Wyl White
Andrew & The Valentines

February 15, 2020 
ETG Cafe, Staten Island, NY
Ray Bally Band:
RB - vocals/guitar
BK - guitar/vocals
Dennis Young - marimba/percussion/vocals
James Bally - keyboards/vocals
other acts:
Black Cat Brown Cat

 

January 31, 2020
Brighton Bar, Long Branch, NJ

Ray Bally Band:
RB - vocals/guitar
BK - bass/vocals
Dennis Young - marimba/guitar
Sean Austin - drums
other acts:
City Asylum
Future Now

 

December 17, 2019
The Meatlocker, Montclair, NJ

Ray Bally Band:
RB - vocals/guitar
BK - bass/vocals
Sean Austin - drums/vocals
other acts:
Old Table
Gen Ed

 

November 15, 2019
Sudaka, Elizabeth, NJ
RB - vocals/guitar
BK - guitar/vocals
Joe Braverman - sax
other acts:
Ricardo

 

September 28, 2019
St. Elizabeth Church, Elizabeth, NJ
event: "Bern Nix Jazz Festival 2"

featuring:
Ray Bally
Bern Nix Quartet (Francois Grillot, Matt Lavelle, & Reggie Sylvester)
Charlie Ellerbe
William Hooker
Michael Eaton
Jack DeSalvo
Stephen Park
Dom Minasi
Dave Bryant
John Pietaro
Brad Kleiman
Stephen Mailer

 

September 20, 2019
ETG Cafe, Staten Island, NY

Ray Bally Band:
RB - vocals/guitar
Dennis Young - marimba/percussion
Sean Austin - drums
other acts:
Harry Oppenheimer

June 22, 2019
Michael J. Mauri Park, Roselle Park, NJ
event: "Make Music Day 2019"

Ray Bally Band:
RB - vocals/guitar
BK - bass/vocals
Dennis Young - marimba
Sean Austin - drums
other acts:
babym0ms
The Purple Shadows

 

March 17, 2019
Cheech's Own, Somerville, NJ

RB - vocals/guitar
Joe Braverman - sax/flute
other acts:
Dennis Young
Brad Kleiman

May 5, 2019
St. Elizabeth Church, Elizabeth, NJ
event: "Music In The Garden"
featuring:
Ray Bally
Father Andy Moore
Dennis Young
Brad Kleiman

 

February 2, 2019
RMSGoes Broadcasting Studio, Paterson, NJ
talk show: "Talk It Up With Redmond"
host: Craig Redmond, Jr.

RB - vocals/guitar
BK - guitar/vocals
other acts: Eddie Abraham

 

various dates 2019
St. Elizabeth Church, Elizabeth, NJ
event: "Music In The Garden"


October 7, 2018
St. Elizabeth Church, Elizabeth, NJ
event: "Bern Nix Music Festival"

featuring:
Ray Bally
Bern Nix Quartet (Francois Grillot, Matt Lavelle, & Reggie Sylvester)
Cheryl Pyle Beyond Group
James Bally & Steven Park
Ayman Fanous
Stephen Mailer
Dennis Young
Brad Kleiman


various dates 2018
St. Elizabeth Church, Elizabeth, NJ
event: "Music In The Garden"

 

November 11, 2017
Rock 'N' Joe, Union, NJ

RB - vocals/guitar
BK - guitar/vocals
James Bally - keyboards/melodica/vocals

 

October 14, 2017
Robin's Nest, Linden, NJ

Ray Bally & Friends:
RB - vocals/guitar
Calvin Freeland - guitar/vocals
BK - guitar/vocals
Curtis Fowlkes - bass
Joe Braverman - sax
Larry Rausan - sax
Dennis Young - marimba
Craig Redmond, Jr. - drums
other acts:
Robin Bacote
Jill Cagney

 

June 23, 2017
Roxy & Dukes, Dunellen, NJ

Ray Bally Band:
RB - vocals/guitar
BK - guitar/vocals
Joe Braverman - sax
Dennis Young - marimba
other acts:
rainMKRS


March 18, 2017
Rock 'N' Joe, Union, NJ
event: "Yussiefest!"
Ray Bally Band:
RB - vocals/guitar
BK - guitar/vocals
Bern Nix - guitar
Steve Demercado - bass
James Bally - keyboards
Dennis Young - marimba/percussion
other acts:
Brad Kleiman
Jackie Puppet
Two Of A Kind
James Bally & Bern Nix
Dennis Young
Jill Cagney

 

February 22, 2017
Local NYC, Long Island City, NY

Ray Bally Band:
RB - vocals/guitar
BK - guitar/vocals
Joe Braverman - sax/flute
other acts:
Jackie Puppet
Jill Cagney

 

August 24, 2016
Local NYC, Long Island City, NY

Ray Bally Band:
RB - vocals/guitar
BK - guitar/vocals
Joe Braverman - sax
other acts:
Jill Cagney

 

July 2, 2016
Local NYC, Long Island City, NY

RB - vocals/guitar
BK - guitar/vocals
other acts:
Brad Kleiman


February 11, 2016
Crossroads, Garwood, NJ
event: "RagTag Stardust" (David Bowie tribute)

Ray Bally Band:
RB - vocals/guitar
BK - guitar/vocals
Joe Braverman - sax
Dennis Young - percussion
emcee:
Jack Silbert
other acts:
Brad Kleiman
Jackie Puppet
Jill Cagney
Barry Blues
Grace Bergere
The Aluminum Foils

 

August 19, 2015
Crossroads, Garwood, NJ

RB - vocals/guitar
BK - vocals
other acts:
Pat Dinizio (The Smithereens)
Brad Kleiman

 

August 12, 2015
Local NYC, Long Island City, NY

Ray Bally Band:
RB - vocals/guitar
BK - guitar/vocals
Ray Bally III - bass/melodica
other acts:
Brad Kleiman
Noreen Prunier

 

August 9, 2015
Espresso Joe's, Keyport, NJ

other acts:
Stefan Startek
Jill Cagney
Al-Vis

 

September 27, 2015
Espresso Joe's, Keyport, NJ
other acts:
Stefan Startek
Jill Cagney
Pat Cat

 

July 15, 2015
Crossroads, Garwood, NJ

other acts:
Pat Dinizio (The Smithereens)
Brad Kleiman
Dale Lakata

 

June 24, 2015
Local NYC, Long Island City, NY

Ray Bally Band:
RB - vocals/guitar
BK - guitar/vocals
Ray Bally III - bass/melodica
other acts:
Don Paris Schlotman


May 14, 2015
Crossroads, Garwood, NJ

RB - vocals/guitar
BK - guitar/vocals
other acts:
Brad Kleiman
Jackie Puppet
Jill Cagney
Barry Blues

October 17-18, 2014
Alfa Art Gallery, New Brunswick, NJ

Dennis Young/Ray Bally:
RB - guitar
DY - guitar


October 1, 2014
Crossroads, Garwood, NJ

RB - vocals/guitar
BK - vocals
other acts:
Brad Kleiman
Jackie Puppet
Jill Cagney
Barbara Harley

 

September 11, 2014
Lamp Post Bar & Grille, Jersey City, NJ

Ray Bally Band:
RB - vocals/guitar
BK - guitar/vocals
Ray Bally III - bass
Charles Tyler - drums
emcee: Jack Silbert
other acts:
Little Band of Sailors feat. TheUse
Dollar Store Riot
Drum & A Tantrum

 

August 9, 2014
Rock 'N' Joe, Union, NJ

RB - vocals/guitar
BK - guitar/vocals
James Bally - melodica/vocals
other acts:
Brad Kleiman


June 25, 2014
Local NYC, Long Island City, NY

RB - vocals/guitar
BK - guitar/vocals
Ray Bally III - bass
Nick Burka - trumpet
other acts:
Jessi Robertson
Lukka Band

 

June 12, 2014
Crossroads, Garwood, NJ
event: "RagTag Lounge #5"

Bally Family Band:
RB - vocals/guitar
BK - guitar/vocals
Ray Bally III - bass
James Bally - keyboards
Nick Burka - trumpet
Samantha - French horn
emcee:
Jack Silbert
other acts:
Dennis Young
Brad Kleiman w/ Saxy Joe
Southside Slim & friends (feat. Leon Dewan)
Barry Blues

 

May 4, 2014
Bank Square Coffeehouse, Beacon, NY

Bally Family Band:
RB - vocals/guitar
BK - guitar/vocals
Ray Bally III - bass
James Bally - keyboards/melodica
Nick Burka - trumpet

 

February 22, 2014
Rock 'N' Joe, Union, NJ

Bally Family Band:
RB - vocals/guitar
Bern Nix - guitar
BK - guitar/vocals
Dennis Young - guitar/marimba
Ray Bally III - bass
James Bally - keyboards/melodica/sax
Charles Tyler - drums
emcee: Jack Silbert

 

January 23, 2014
Crossroads, Garwood, NJ
RB - vocals/guitar
BK - vocals/guitar

 

October 17, 2013
Crossroads, Garwood, NJ
event: "RagTag Halloween"

emcee: Jack Silbert
other acts:
Dennis Young
Brad Kleiman w/ Saxy Joe
Jill Cagney
Barry Blues

 

September 22, 2013
Bank Square Coffeehouse, Beacon, NY

Bally Family Band:
RB - vocals/guitar
BK - guitar/vocals
Ray Bally III - bass
James Bally - keyboards/melodica

 

September 19, 2013
Crossroads, Garwood, NJ

other acts:
Brad Kleiman
Jill Cagney
Sarah Donner
Alexis English
Dale Lakata
Stephanie Lexis

 

August 23, 2013
Roxy & Dukes, Dunellen, NJ

Ray Bally Band:
RB - vocals/guitar
BK - guitar/vocals
Dennis Young - guitar/marimba
Steve Demercado - bass
Marwan Hussein - drums
other acts:
Dead Cowboys (feat. Johnny Rao)

 

July 31, 2013
Crossroads, Garwood, NJ

other acts:
Brad Kleiman w/ Saxy Joe
Barry Blues


July 12, 2013
Rock 'N' Joe, Union, NJ

other acts:
Brad Kleiman

 

June 12, 2013
Crossroads, Garwood, NJ
event: "RagTag Lounge #4

emcee: Jack Silbert
other acts:
Jackie Puppet
Brad Kleiman w/ Saxy Joe
Barry Blues
Adam Levine (The Choices)

 

May 11, 2013
Bank Square Coffeehouse, Beacon, NY

Bally Family Band:
RB - vocals/guitar
BK - guitar/vocals
Ray Bally III - bass
James Bally - keyboards/melodica
Steve Sacco - drums
other acts:
Street Rats

 

May 8, 2013
Crossroads, Garwood, NJ
event: "RagTag Lounge #3"

emcee:
Jack Silbert
other acts:
Brad Kleiman
K-9 Ninja Academy (Southside Slim & Leon Dewan)
Adam Levine (The Choices)


April 20, 2013
Ridgewood Elks Club, Ridgewood, NJ

Ray Bally Band:
RB - vocals/guitar
BK - guitar/vocals
Dennis Young - guitar/marimba
Steve Demercado - bass
Andrew Platt - drums
emcee:
Jack Silbert
other acts:
Dennis Young
Jayne Street
Lewscannon
SPAM

 

April 10, 2013
Crossroads, Garwood, NJ
event: "RagTag Lounge #2"

RB - vocals/guitar
Ray Bally III - bass/melodica
emcee: Jack Silbert
other acts:
Brad Kleiman w/ Saxy Joe
Adam Levine (The Choices)

 

March 28, 2013
My Place Pizza, Poughkeepsie, NY

other acts:
Big Plastic Finger
Destructasaurus Rex


March 13, 2013
Crossroads, Garwood, NJ
event: "RagTag Lounge #1"

Ray Bally Band:
RB - vocals/guitar
BK - guitar/vocals
Dennis Young - guitar/marimba
Steve Demercado - bass
Andrew Platt - drums
emcee:
Jack Silbert
other acts:
Dennis Young
Brad Kleiman

February 27, 2013
Cake Shop, New York, NY
event: "Keep Live Alive"

Ray Bally Band:
RB - vocals/guitar
BK - guitar/vocals
Dennis Young - guitar/marimba
Steve Demercado - bass
Andrew Platt - drums
Sal Principato - percussion/vocals
emcee:
Jack Silbert
DJs:
Anastasia Crisis
Paddy Boom (Scissor Sisters, Faith)
other acts:
178 Improvisational Ensemble (feat. Sal Principato)
Faith
Kaleta Ja
The Marshmallows
Onward Chariots

 

February 20, 2013
Crossroads, Garwood, NJ

other acts:
Brad Kleiman w/ Saxy Joe
Southside Slim
Laziza

 

February 10, 2013
Spectrum, New York, NY

oher acts:
TheUse w/ Rachel Mason
Drone Clone
Robert L. Pepper

 

January 19, 2013
Roxy & Dukes, Dunellen, NJ

Ray Bally Band:
RB - vocals/guitar
BK - guitar/vocals
Dennis Young - guitar/marimba
Steve Demercado - bass
Andrew Platt - drums
other acts:
Walrus Gumbo

 

January 18, 2013
Rock 'N' Joe, Union, NJ

Ray Bally Band:
RB - vocals/guitar
BK - guitar/vocals
Dennis Young - guitar/marimba
Steve Demercado - bass
Andrew Platt - drums
Ray Bally III - melodica
emcee:
Jack Silbert
other acts:
Brad Kleiman

 

December 21, 2012
Rock 'N' Joe, Union, NJ

other acts:
Brad Kleiman


October 21, 2012
Ivanhoe Wheelhouse, Paterson, NJ

Dennis Young/Ray Bally:
RB - guitar
DY - guitar
other acts:
ArtCrime
Triniton

 

October 19, 2012
Rock 'N' Joe, Union, NJ

other acts:
Brad Kleiman


September 28, 2012
Rock 'N' Joe, Union, NJ

Dennis Young/Ray Bally:
RB - guitar
DY - guitar
other acts:
Cloud Cloud (aka TheUse)
Ethereal

 

September 21, 2012
Rock 'N' Joe, Union, NJ

Ray Bally Band:
RB - vocals/guitar
BK - guitar/vocals
Ray Bally III - bass
James Bally - melodica
Andrew Platt - drums


September 13, 2012
Market Market, Rosendale, NY

Ray Bally Band:
RB - vocals/guitar
BK - guitar/vocals
Ray Bally III - bass
Andrew Platt - drums
other acts:
Street Rats
Our Mountain Home

 

August 24, 2012
Rock 'N' Joe, Union, NJ

Ray Bally Band:
RB - vocals/guitar
BK - guitar/vocals
Ray Bally III - bass
Andrew Platt - drums
other acts:
Brad Kleiman

 

July 27, 2012
Rock 'N' Joe, Union, NJ

RB - vocals/guitar
BK - guitar
Ray Bally III - bass
James Bally - melodica
other acts:
Brad Kleiman

 

July 20, 2012
Rock 'N' Joe, Union, NJ

Dennis Young/Ray Bally:
RB - guitar
DY - guitar
other acts:
Norton Anti-Virus
Ping Pong


July 11, 2012
Crossroads, Garwood, NJ

other acts:
Brad Kleiman w/ Saxy Joe
Southside Slim


June 23, 2012
Not Yo Mamas, Jersey City, NJ

other acts:
Christina Alessi
At A Distance
The Autobodies
Devi
Microcosms
Winner Takes All

 

June 16, 2012
Rock 'N' Joe, Union, NJ

Ray Bally & The Renegades:
RB - vocals/guitar
Ray Bally III - bass
Andrew Platt - drums
pedal steel musician
other acts:
Brad Kleiman
Cloud Cloud (aka TheUse)
4 of a Kind Sax Quartet
The Monacchios
216

April 11, 2012
Crossroads, Garwood, NJ

Ray Bally & The Renegades
other acts:
Brad Kleiman
Huge Pupils

 

March 31, 2012
Blast Gallery, Teaneck, NJ

Dennis Young/Ray Bally:
RB - guitar
DY - guitar

 

March 15, 2012
Sugarland, Brooklyn, NY

Ray Bally & The Renegades
other acts:
DJ Bryan Black
The Dead Sextons
Screamin' Rebel Angels

 

February 9, 2012
Cigarette Heaven, basement show, NJ

Ray Bally & The Angelic Avengers


February 1, 2012
Crossroads, Garwood, NJ

other acts:
Brad Kleiman
Southside Slim
Adam Levine (The Choices)


December 8, 2011
Crossroads, Garwood, NJ

Ray Bally & The Renegades:
RB - vocals/guitar
70 - bass
Andrew Platt - drums
other acts:
Brad Kleiman w/ Saxy Joe
Southside Slim
The Choices

 

November 4, 2011
Nyack Village Theater, Nyack, NY

Dennis Young/Ray Bally:
RB - guitar
DY - guitar
other acts:
Ken Timber
True Key
The Widdler

 

October 21, 2011
Ten Eleven Bar, New York, NY
event: "A Very Rock & Roll Halloween"

Ray Bally & The Renegades:
RB - vocals/guitar
Dennis Young - guitar/marimba
70 - bass
Andrew Platt - drums
other acts:
Brad Kleiman w/ Saxy Joe
Southside Slim & The Arse of Crenshaw
The Choices

 

September 24, 2011
Tuscan Cafe, Warwick, NY

Ray Bally & The Renegades
other acts:
Armedalite Rifles
The Shrubs

 

June 11, 2011
City Hall, Elizabeth, NJ

Ray Bally & The Renegades:
RB - vocals/guitar
70 - guitar
Ray Bally III - bass
Andrew Platt - drums
other acts:
Chocolate Bread
Dr. Frank Munoz
Radam Schwartz
The Seventh Sounds
Strawberry Jam

 

March 19, 2011
Tuscan Cafe, Warwick, NY

other acts:
Armedalite Rifles
The Shrubs


February 8, 2011
Cake Shop, New York

other acts:
Birthwater


September 13, 2010
Delancey, New York, NY

Ray Bally & The Renegades
other acts:
Kerry Kennedy

 

September 11, 2010
Olive's, Nyack, NY

Ray Bally & The Renegades


July 10, 2010
Olive's, Nyack, NY

Ray Bally & The Renegades


June 7, 2010
Delancey, New York, NY

Ray Bally & The Renegades


March 29, 2010
Delancey, New York, NY

Ray Bally & The Renegades:
RB - vocals/guitar
70 - bass
Andrew Platt - drums

February 15, 2010
Delancey, New York, NY

Ray Bally & The Renegades


January 31, 2009
Asbury Lanes, Asbury Park, NJ

Ray Bally & Bohemian Drum Corp
other acts:
Touchy Feely
Paper Masque
Tunnels To Holland


January 1, 2009
Cake Shop, New York, NY

other acts:
Armedalite Rifles
Chewing Pics


December 1, 2008
Cake Shop, New York, NY

other acts:
Bern Nix Trio
Armedalite Rifles
Chewing Pics


November 21, 2008
Loop Lounge, Passaic, NJ

Ray Bally & Bohemian Drum Corp
 

October 12, 2008
Cubbyhole Cafe, Poughkeepsie, NY
other acts:
Cavepainter

 

August 24, 2008
Cubbyhole Cafe, Poughkeepsie, NY



 

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