That moon is hanging fat and low in the sky. There’s little I can do here from the computer, deep in the heart of Texas. I aim to give you a story, believe it or don’t, makes little difference. This will […]
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Thursday night when the spotlight was on Cleveland as those with busted brackets watched the Midwest Regional Tournament, a few of the ND Roots faithful spent a very enjoyable evening being entertained by Billy Strings & Don Julin across the […]
From rabble-rouser to Shakespeare scholar, hard rocker to bluegrass brother, Steve Earle’s resume also includes self-taught songwriter, award-winning musician, actor (on such critically acclaimed shows as The Wire and Treme), author, broadcaster, and voracious reader. Not bad for an eighth-grade dropout. Of […]
Out in Norwood, Massachusetts, tucked behind an auto body shop and the usual industrial park suspects is a little gem of a venue that’s the home of Bill Hurley’s Extended Play Sessions (more on that later), and Monday, March 23rd, […]
Gregg Allman — Potawatomi Casino, Northern Lights Theater, Milwaukee, March 24-25 Gregg Allman may still be playing cards with old man Fate and he opened Wednesday night’s concert by inviting those who may have lost money in the casino to […]
After seeing Dave Alvin and Phil Alvin and The Guilty Ones perform at a festival last summer, I knew I had to see their headlining show at The Sinclair. Dave and Phil recently returned to performing and recording together; the joy they feel while sharing a […]
The Wailin’ Jennys could’ve been the Kardashians of Canada. If only … • They were three sisters, which they are, but just in the figurative, quote-unquote sense. (Besides that, one of them was born in Maine.) • They fought like cats […]
The last night of SXSW found me longing for the opportunity of discovery. Toss the official schedule, walk off the beaten path, and let the smell of Texas barbecue and the sound of new music guide me to euphoria. Problem […]
In Nashville, there are great songwriters and big hitmakers. In the space where those two populations overlap, that’s where you’ll find Brandy Clark, Shane McAnally, and Josh Osborne. And what an absolute pleasure it was to spend a Tin Pan […]
One had the sense of seeing a living legend when Junior Brown brought his ‘guit-steel’ driven rockabilly, honky-tonking, surf-rock bonanza of a show to the Freight & Salvage stage on Tuesday. A consumate and one-of-kind entertainer, the multi-Grammy/Country Music/International Bluegrass-award […]
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