*TWISTA debuts in the Fox Theatre on Saturday, October 30, at 9 pm. Twista was named the world’s fastest rapper by the Guinness Book of World Records over ten years ago, and he’s still trying to prove his point. Tickets are on sale, priced at $27.50 and $38.50, at 800-200-2882 or buy online at www.Foxwoods.com.

*Recent addition to the calendar at Mohegan Sun’s Wolf Den include DOBIE GRAY, October 1; DAVID CASSIDY, October 8 and 9; THE GIN BLOSSOMS, October 15; SOUTHSIDE JOHNNY & THE ASBURY JUKES, October 16; “Celebrating The Blues,” a festival DR JOHN & THE LOWER 911, CHARLIE MUSSELWHITE and SHEMEKIA COPELAND, on October 17; BO DIDDLEY, October 23; and the always welcome return of TOWER OF POWER, October 24.

Until next week I’ll be seeing you… on the road.

Questions and comments should be sent to Shannon Hicks c/o The Newtown Bee, 5 Church Hill Road, Newtown, CT 06470, or shannon@thebee.com, or call the office at 426-3141.

Shows listed at club locations are for ages 21 and over unless specified.

UPCOMING CONCERTS

SEPTEMBER 10 — Heart at Foxwoods Casino’s Fox Theatre, Ledyard; Johnny Winter featuring James Montgomery at Toad’s Place, New Haven (all ages); Warrant at The Webster Theatre, Hartford; Cheap Trick at Milford Oyster Festival, Norwalk, 40 Foot Ringo opening; Off The Hook at Proud Mary’s, Newtown;

September 11 — Greg Brown at The Beardsley Zoo, Bridgeport; Gloria Estefan at Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville; Wilson Pickett at Milford Oyster Festival, The Average White Band opening; The Benjamins at Tuxedo Junction, Danbury; 40 Below Summer at The Webster Theatre, Slitheryn opening (all ages);

September 12 — Toby Keith at The Meadows, Hartford, Terri Clark opening; Cowboy Junkies at Toad’s Place (all ages); The Brubeck Brothers Quartet at Weir Farm National Historic Site, Wilton; An Evening with Cowboy Junkies at Toad’s Place (all ages); Robert Cray Band at Milford Oyster Festival, Johnny A. opening;

September 13 — Dizzy Reed at The Webster Theatre;

September 14 — Phantom Planet at Toad’s Place, The Like opening (all ages);

September 15 — Soulfly and Ill Nino at The Webster Theatre, Crisis and Twelve Tribes opening (all ages);

September 16 — Kid Rock at Mohegan Sun Arena; Hatebreed at Toad’s Place, Norma Jean, Throwdown, 100 Demons, A Thousand Falling Skies and Stand Accused opening (all ages); Robert Randolph & The Family Band at The Webster Theatre (all ages).

September 17 — John Valby at Toad’s Place; Aztec Two-Step at Acoustic Café, Black Rock; Tantric and 12 Stones at The Webster Theatre (all ages); Off The Hook at The GW Tavern, Washington Depot.