The Mardi Gras season often finds New Orleans musicians taking to the road, spreading a little bit of the magic around the country and bringing the festivities directly to the
It’s been a tumultuous few years for New York jam legends moe. as they have navigated through the health issues of bassist Rob Derhak, who beat cancer in 2018, and
Did legendary guitarist Dave Alvin sit down one day and think, what would it be like to start a band in the vein of the 60s-era Grateful Dead and other
Jerry Joseph & the Jackmormons capped off a four-night end-of-year run with a New Year’s Eve party at The Showdown in Portland, Oregon on Sunday, December 31st. In addition to
There are few artists out there who never put on a bad show. This is even more true in our current culture of entitlement where a lack of work ethic
Everybody has holiday traditions, and for this writer that tradition has been catching Patterson Hood perform solo in Portland, Oregon. Each December, the co-frontman of the Drive-By Truckers embarks on
More than a decade into his career fronting Hiss Golden Messenger, MC Taylor has weaved from quiet and introspective folk and Americana to more of a gospel-leaning sound and, on
December 6th’s Allman Family Revival performance at the Paramount Theater in Charlottesville was billed as neither a reunion nor tribute but as a “revival”. There isn’t a better way to
On Tuesday, November 21st, indie rock mainstays Built to Spill played the first of two sold-out, pre-holiday shows at Portland, Oregon’s Aladdin Theater. The trio brought along high-energy Albuquerque rockers
On Sunday, November 19th, Margo Cilker capped off a big year of touring behind her sophomore album Valley of Heart’s Delight with the second of two sold-out nights at Portland,