Right where he should have been all along, working the suburban Southern rock bar circuit. No matter how high he placed, Bo Bice was never a great American Idol contestant—he never really craved the approbation. A few drunks shouting “Freebird”? More like it. Guaranteed that this show will be light on Bice “originals,” and heavy on the tribute. — JON CARAMANICA
Tonight, Thursday, April 3 B.B. King Blues Club
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