Listening Notes: Jam band, folk and electronica at Live Wire; Local metal at The Wormhole

Jam band, folk and electronica at Live Wire This weekend, Wagatail presents three nights of diverse musical acts at Live Wire Music Hall. Tonight, The Heavy Pets will be take its eclectic rock'n'roll to the stage. The band takes pride in playing music inspired by jazz-funk, blues, reggae and old-fashioned rock'n'roll. The band's website describes its live sound as "powerhouse performances spiked ...