Josh Rouse – 5/27 – Crescent Ballroom (Phoenix, AZ)
Josh Rouse taps into something deep inside himself to craft his music, and those songs in turn tap into listeners in a deep, unflinching way. Only the best songwriters have … Read more
Upcoming Shows
Real Estate – 5/19 – Gundlach Bundschu Winery (Sonoma, CA)
Three albums in, and it seems as if Real Estate are here to stay. The New Jersey band first started shaking things up in Brooklyn’s lofts and warehouse spaces in … Read more
The Ballroom Thieves – 5/15 – The Miramar Theater (Milwaukee, WI)
The Ballroom Thieves play the sort of music that goes beyond “folk” into something much less traditional, but much more interesting and rewarding. Their style melds folk with roots rock, … Read more
The 24th Annual Jazz Loft Party – 5/16 – Hudson Studios (New…
A slice of the Big Easy is coming to the Big Apple this month as Hudson Studios plays host to the 24th Annual Jazz Loft Party. A celebration of the … Read more
Rhiannon Giddens – 5/11 – City Winery (Napa, CA)
Rhiannon Giddens is best known as a member of the Carolina Chocolate Drops, but lately she’s been making waves on her own. She was the standout performer on last year’s … Read more
Two Gallants – 5/14 – Club Congress (Tucson, AZ)
Two Gallants have a power and grace to them that few bands have. It’s one thing to mix things up between hard-driving rock and mournful ballads, but Two Gallants approach … Read more
Della Mae – 5/5 – Doug Fir Lounge (Portland, OR)
You can tell that we love Della Mae, and it’s hard not to see why. The folky foursome seem to grow as songwriters and performers with each new release. Their … Read more
Whitey Morgan & The 78s – 5/7 – Wooly’s (Des Moines, IA)
The Detroit area has produced some of the finest music in rock history, from The Stooges and the MC5 to The White Stripes. Now, you can add Whitey Morgan to … Read more
Turbo Fruits – 5/7 – Smiling Moose (Pittsburgh, PA)
Lots of bands try to rock these days, but few young bands rock as hard as Turbo Fruits. The Nashville-based quartet play pure, no-frills rock ‘n’ roll that can be … Read more
Steve Earle – 4/29 – Crest Theatre (Sacramento, CA)
If you’re a regular Elmore reader, you probably know a bit about Steve Earle. You’ll also know how much we love the guy and his music. On his latest album, Terraplane, … Read more
