Lucinda Williams
Lucinda Williams performs with her band Buick 6 at The Englert Theater in Iowa City, Iowa. Lifetime fan Jeremy Glazier gets inspired.
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Lucinda Williams performs with her band Buick 6 at The Englert Theater in Iowa City, Iowa. Lifetime fan Jeremy Glazier gets inspired.
Judy Craddock returns to her Nashville roots to soak up the music, people, and food of AmericanaFest while she can.
Gov’t Mule makes a stop in Dubuque, Iowa, so Jeremy Glazier can have a peek.
We return to the music of the past mid-century, when everything was shiny and promising. Carl F. Gauze reviews.
The Wrecks feed fans butter and whiskey at the Beacham Theater as RJ Bowen steps up for a taste.
Singer and guitarist Amythyst Kiah makes new fans at the intimate Jaeb Theater in Tampa. Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Tré Burt performs at Mission Creek Festival on his Sweet Misery Tour before heading overseas for an EU headlining tour. Review by Jeremy Glazier.
Multiple generations, from Boomers to Zoomers, joined with The Who to sing and scream in Memphis, and it was a blast. Pete Townshend, Roger Daltrey, and their touring band were joined onstage by local orchestral musicians for a two-hour show, bringing a range of classic songs to the expectant masses. Joe Frietze has the story.
Tommy Emmanuel and opener Gareth Pearson captivated Orlando with a stunning acoustic performance. Michelle Wilson has the full recap.
Yacht Rock Revue sailed smoothly into Orlando, and Michelle Wilson climbed aboard for a light rock extravaganza.
Beth Hart blew the roof off The Plaza Live in Orlando, Florida with a sold-out performance. Michelle Wilson has the full recap.
KALEO’S Fight or Flight Tour 2022 smashed into House of Blues Orlando, for the performance of a lifetime. Michelle Wilson has a full recap.
The Dead South and support act Rainbow Girls tore it up in Iowa City!
Grammy-winning artist Keb’ Mo’ rocked The Plaza Live in Orlando, Florida, and Michelle Wilson was there, loving every minute of it.
Pokey LaFarge headlines the tour that stopped at the Englert Theater in Iowa City, Iowa. Ester Rose opened the show.
The 2021 edition of the American Film Institute’s Festival, was a total success. After mounting a small virtual festival in 2020, AFI Fest came roaring back this year with a slate of 115 films representing over fifty countries. Lily and Generoso rank their favorite features from this year’s festival which include new offerings from Céline Sciamma, Miguel Gomes, and Jacques Audiard.
Is it really Foreigner with no original members? Roi J. Tamkin catches a Georgia stop along the tour that marks the 40th anniversary of Foreigner’s 4.
Blackberry Smoke is touring to support their new album You Hear Georgia, while Myron Elkins and the Dying Breed make a name for themselves getting audiences ready for their upcoming album next year.
Tyler Bryant and Graham Whitford open the Des Moines show as a pared-down version of their band, then play a set as Tyler Bryant & The Shakedown, before headliner Myles Kennedy takes the stage supporting his solo albums, including The Ides of March.
The Gasparilla Music Festival returns after a year off.
With the thirty-fifth anniversary of debut album Whirlpool, UK shoegaze outfit Chapterhouse is back together again and touring the US as part of Slide Away Music Festival.
The Englert theater hosted Little Feat as they embark on their Last Farewell Tour.
Meiko Kaji’s katana is sharp and looking for revenge in Wandering Ginza Butterfly and its sequel, She Cat Gambler, a stylish pair of early ’70s action films.