Last time Jason Isbell was in Asheville, he played at the Pisgah Brewery, where music performances take place against a sweeping backdrop of Smoky mountains and beautiful vistas. For a guy who made his entree after sitting in with the […]
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It’s about time I again feature the finest recent work of ND’s crack photographers. However, this time I’m trying something just a bit different. I lead with the Bonnaroo photos of Chris Griffy, who also filed daily reports (4) and […]
Late summer is one of our favorite times of year — it’s still nice and sunny out, and it kick starts the end-of-year new release season, which typically sees the release of some of the year’s best records. One of the albums […]
I was sitting more than halfway up from the stage at Red Rocks Amphitheater when a murmur in the crowd began to snowball into increasing applause and cheers. James Taylor was midsong and appeared perplexed by the growing roar. He […]
When most people think of mountain music, banjos, ballads or bluegrass come to mind, but the Blue Ridge is home to a rich blues tradition that dates back generations, and is still played today. The “Down the Road on the […]
Joan Shelley lets her music speak for itself. Ask her to draw any grand conclusions about the real-life inspiration behind her songs, and she’ll politely avoid the question. Ask her if she sees any common threads running through her latest […]
Joan Osborne was clicking on all cylinders Friday night at the cozy Greenwich Odeum in East Greenwich, RI as she waltzed through a set Bob Dylan covers in a special show. Of course, Osborne made her name as a cereal box […]
I’m back after a week’s hiatus to cover the Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival. Hopefully you guys all enjoyed the live reviews but this week I’m back with my regular batch of crowdfunding campaigns. This week’s group features a veteran […]
Stuttering drums propelled by a strolling bassline, a steady rhythmic pulse of distorted guitar riffs, and a woman’s voice echoing against other voices … later a saxophone that disappears as quickly as it appeared (is that you, Maceo?). This is […]
Having experienced numerous Alejandro Escovedo shows dating back to a show at the 400 Bar in Minneapolis a couple decades ago, and countless other local venues including 7th Street Entry, Turf Club, Fine Line, MN Zoo and at least 4 […]
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