Credit: Emanuel Wallace
House of Blues has just announced that its annual Local Brews Local Grooves event that pairs local blues and rock acts with craft breweries will take place at 6 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 16.

Breweries such as Saucy Brew Works, Lager Heads Brewing Company, Willoughby Brewing Company, Masthead Brewing Co., Revolution Brewing, Platform Beer Co., Double Wing Brewing Co., Market Garden Brewery and Fat Head’s Brewery will all be on hand. Local acts such as Youth Pallet, Meridian, Punch Drunk Tagalongs, Austin Walkin’ Cane and Madeline Finn will perform.

There will also be wine samples from two local wineries and food stations featuring smokehouse brisket, pulled pork nachos and large pretzels.

Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. on Friday.

Jeff has been covering the Cleveland music scene for more than 25 years now. On a regular basis, he tries to talk to whatever big acts are coming through town. And if you're in a local band that he needs to hear, email him at jniesel@clevescene.com.