The House Band
Our legendary HOUSE BAND!!! Setting the standard for years!!! The line-up may vary, but the good times keep coming! Just about every other Friday features The House Band… rocking the Idiot since he was just a wee jester!
Who’s Playing Tonight
Artist Lineup
October 2026
OmCat with Tin Roof Cats (Nashville, TN)
Nashville’s Dead cover band Tin Roof Cats with Nashville jamband OmCat passing through Ohio and stopping for a night at The Idiot!
Second Wind
Led by the powerhouse vocals of Kevin Chez (Unkle Knucklefunk, Deadbeat Moms), veteran rockers Second Wind deliver an extremely powerful tribute to some of the best music ever written by the greatest rock n roll bands of all time. This is ROCK AND ROLL.
Baccano
Power house space rock band from Toledo Ohio brings their thrilling live show to the stage and stakes out their own ground, creating a unique place where prog rock-meets-jam-meets-heavy rock. B-A-C-C-A-N-O…Let’s GO!
Jazz Every Sunday
Started by the legendary drummer Bob Rex, and carried on by stellar saxophonist Bob Manley, our Jazz Every Sunday has been running for over 15 years! Lively, upbeat, feel-good jazz with incredible musicianship on display every week!
Idiot Open Mic
Asa Danekind hosts our weekly Open Mic!
Frank May & Friends
Every other Monday gifted multi-instrumentalist Frank May performs with a different special guest artist! Every show is unique and entertaining.
Bobby May & John Barile
Two of the finest guitar players around! Two Toledo legends forming one amazing duo.
Kevin Presbrey
Chicago-land’s Kevin Presbrey, on tour out of Aurora, Illinois stops by for an early set at 6pm! A special Village Idiot treat.
Magic Radio String Band
Dan Greunke (banjo & vocals), Bill Thomas (fiddle) and Lucky Lemont (upright bass) like their old-school old-timey.
Science Dad
Science Dad is a collective of 4 local musicians from other projects, coming together as one let-it-all-hang-out unit, playing rock n roll covers from the 1960s well into the 2000s, featuring guitar-driven jams and incorporating elements of various other genres including reggae, psychedelic, and the blues. The result is a whole bunch of influences and […]
The Bridges
Local legends fronted by Jim Filipiak. High energy rock from the 80’s to now. Get there early! It’s a party!
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