An interview with Ana Egge
With her new album, White Tiger, dropping, Ana Egge is keen to talk about her latest project. Another release that shines with her usual clear, sweet voice and laid-back guitar picking … Read more
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Randy Brecker at Brevard, NC
Jazz trumpeter and composer Randy Brecker has helped shape the sound of jazz, R&B and rock for more than four decades. His trumpet and flugelhorn performances have graced albums by … Read more
Brother Dege
A uniquely cinematic and psychedelic subversion of traditional, death-obsessed Delta blues, Farmer’s Almanac immerses itself in the dark eccentricities and rural secrecy of the Deep South, a place the mysterious … Read more
Exclusive: With Bette Smith at Bowery Ballroom
Elmore’s Annie Dinerman caught up with Bette Smith for the second time in less than a year, but what a year it has been for Smith. Here’s what transpired. Bette … Read more
Bruno Mars will endure
Seeing these two acts at BottleRock highlighted how much Bruno Mars owes to Earth, Wind & Fire (and their contemporaries) for his captivating stage presence. Never mind that both … Read more
BottleRock Festival, Quick take
Two of the most interesting shows at BottleRock are ones we can’t show you. Halsey, known for her slinky, glam, see-through outfits, showed up for one gig here in Daisy … Read more
BottleRock Festival Day 2
Record Company photos by Ana Gibert The Record Company made a grand entrance with an unfortunate homage to the Napa fires of a year ago—an overzealous smoke machine drove photographers … Read more
BottleRock Festival, Day 1
Photos by Ana Gibert Hailing from Texas’ own music city, Austin, Shakey Graves is a hat act without the twang, he just wears the working cowhand’s hat. Showing up with … Read more
Portraits of the Blues
You can close your eyes and listen, or you can watch musicians feel what they play. Elmore Executive Director Arnie Goodman gives us a few closeups of the latter, from the … Read more
John McEuen and The String Wizards,Franklin Theatre, Franklin TN
Photos: Anne Spooner LOOK ! Up on that stage, it’s a talkin’ book, it’s a singin’ book, it’s a freakin’ Broadway musical, worthy of the Big Apple’s Great White Way. … Read more
