Monday evening at Music Box Supper Club was very special to this writer as Nashville songwriter Griffin House returned to Ohio to entertain the Cleveland faithful. A story I wrote about Griffin back in 2008 took me behind the music […]
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The monthly music series Sings Like Hell has been setting the stage of Santa Barbara’s historic Lobero Theater alight for almost 20 years. In that time it has presented some of the greatest names in Americana music. It’s an impressive […]
John Moreland, High On Tulsa Heat This guy. He just gets me. Kacey Musgraves, Pageant Material I just love her. All the glitter and twang. Chris Stapleton, Traveller Jason Isbell, Something More Than Free It makes my heart happy to […]
Texan Robert Earl Keen will put you in the holiday spirit with his “Merry Christmas from the Fam-o-Lee” Dec. 20 at Tulsa’s Cain’s Ballroom. The evening features musical comedy guests Doyle & Debbie and the Xmas-Men. Keen, with his clever, […]
Most people know that “favorite” and “best” are not synonyms. Likewise, most people, I think, are also aware that the majority of the “best of” lists that pop up towards the end of each year are really the writer’s favorites. With […]
They come on late at night. You see them all sitting in a row onstage as they do their celebrity rat pack roasts packaged and available on dvd. As Sammy Davis and Don Rickles stand up to deliver one punchline […]
I’ll admit I’m a bit late to the game on this. I recently sat down and watched Mark Kidel’s documentary Elvis Costello: Mystery Dance that was first broadcasted on the BBC television network back in November 2013 and is currently running on […]
NPR’s Tiny Desk Concert features many of your favorite musicians performing at All Songs Considered host Bob Boilen’s desk in NPR’s Washington D.C. office. Since Boilen announced this week that he’s in search of a great unknown band to welcome to […]
I know it might be surprising, but I had never seen Session Americana perform until a few days ago. I knew I was in for a treat when I saw an old-timey microphone front and center onstage. When the band […]
I was not aware of Peter Bradley Adams before a friend whose opinion I trust mentioned that he was attending Peter’s show, and I decided to go as well. This was a well-sold weekday show, with the audience full of […]
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