On a tour supporting this year’s release Go Go Boots, beginning on February 16th in Pennsylvania, the Drive-By Truckers have played a merciless schedule of nineteen dates that ended with a two night run at the Ogden Theater in Denver on Saturday. Guitarist and vocalist Patterson Hood, despite making mention of his needing rest and… Continue reading Drive-By Truckers | Ogden Theater | 3/18/2011
Eddie Vedder will release a solo album, Ukulele Songs, on Tuesday, May 31st (May 30th internationally) through Pearl Jam’s Monkeywrench Records. Ukulele Songs is a collection of original songs and covers performed by Vedder on ukulele. The first single from the album, “Longing to Belong,” will be available for sale through digital retailers on Tuesday,… Continue reading Eddie Vedder "Ukulele Songs" Released 5/31
The audience was drenched in motherland soul on Wednesday night at the Boulder Theater as Habib Koite, Oliver Mtukudzi and Afel Bocoum came together on one stage to perform an evening of beautiful, traditional African folk music. The three artists took the stage together for the opening set of songs joined by a fourth guitarist,… Continue reading Acoustic Africa | Boulder Theater | 3.16.2011
St. Patrick’s Day is celebrated more in the city of Chicago than in Dublin Ireland. That’s the way it felt Saturday March 12, 2011 when a triple bill of Mountain Sprout, J Roddy Walston & the Business, and Great American Taxi rolled into the Double Door Chicago. Unfortunately, I missed the short set of Mountain… Continue reading Great American Taxi @ Double Door | Chicago, IL