Talking about a festival’s weather is about as cliché as it gets—something we’ve read a thousand times and probably could do without. But when a city goes nine months without
The life of a touring musician can be tumultuous and troubling. Being on the road for long stretches of time tests a band’s genuine relationship, and some just aren’t cut
It’s a continually on-again message that certain records need repeated listens to earn the full reward of an artist’s creative intentions. There is so much it’s not even worth mentioning,
There is an expression “if you know, you know.” In the case of Phoenix’s The Dirty Drummer, for those who know, this venue has quickly become one of the most
While just the words “steel pan ensemble” might conjure a “hard pass” from most wisecrackers, perhaps a few things to consider about Bacao Rhythm & Steel Band: They do a
In a long list of probable bands, there is probably no safer choice than Wilco to open a new concert venue. They don’t attract a wild drinking fanbase, their lyrics
It’s hard to believe that it was only a few months ago that Les Imprimés introduced himself to the world. After signing with the illustrious Big Crown Records, the multi-hyphenate,
For a true music geek, few feelings pale compared to digging up a diamond at your local record shop. The tradition of buying an unknown album strictly off of its
It’s hard to believe Leftover Salmon has been going at it longer than arena stalwarts Pearl Jam and Dave Matthews Band. Yet, while Leftover Salmon won’t be headlining the Hollywood
Jerry Cantrell has been touring continually for the past couple of years in support of Brighten, his first solo album since Degradation Trip in 2002.
