Dwight Yoakam and the Cactus Blossoms
Photos by George Kopp Lincoln Center Out of Doors is an annual summer celebration of free music, dance and spoken word at the beautiful Damrosch Park outdoor stage at Lincoln Center … Read more
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Dinosaur Jr.
Dinosaur Jr. celebrated the release of Give a Glimpse of What Yer Not, their 11th studio record (and fourth since reuniting with their original lineup in 2005), with an … Read more
Blind Pilot
Portland, Oregon indie folk band Blind Pilot began as a duo of Israel Nebeker and Ryan Dobrowski. Together, the guys released their debut album, 3 Rounds And A Sound, in … Read more
Kelsey Waldon
It’s refreshing to hear pure country music from a young artist these days. Kelsey Waldon certainly has the profile, let alone the voice and songwriting skills. She was raised in … Read more
Frankie Lee
How does a relatively unknown singer-songwriter sign with Sturgill Simpson’s label and strike a deal with Thirty Tigers for his debut? These ingredients: strong lyrics, melodic songs and a soothing … Read more
Rich Robinson Band
Photos by Lou Montesano After stepping in for Mick Ralphs on the recently concluded Bad Company tour, Rich Robinson immediately hit the road with his own band, and his own sound. Rich … Read more
Billy Talent
Rock and roll ain’t what it used to be. I know I sound like a crusty 60 year-old AC/DC fan with a dirty beard and a 2-pack-a-day smoking habit when … Read more
Bear’s Den
Bear’s Den continues their singer/songwriter statement under a new synth pop undertow in latest disc Red Earth & Pouring Rain. The folk sound of last year’s Islands is still visible, … Read more
Summerfest
Milwaukee may not be at the top of your bucket list, but perhaps it should be. Summerfest’s 49th year offered a spectacular array of bands at an expansive … Read more
Newport Folk Festival
Photos by Kyra Kverno Since July, 1959, the Newport Folk Festival has been home to incredible performers who continue to make great strides in the music world. The festival originally … Read more
