61 Entries in Music
August 13, 2008
Concert notes
Weather permitting, the Rhythm Society Orchestra will play a rescheduled show Sunday at Sparks Foundation County Park.
August 08, 2008
Is arena rock approaching its final chords?
OK, it’s not quite dead yet. But the days of the big rock ‘n’ roll concert would seem to be numbered.
August 07, 2008
Rooney’s diverse sound coming to county fair
California band Rooney proudly lists all the bands it has toured with on its Web site. Looking at the list, they don’t seem to have much in common other than, well … they’ve all toured with Rooney.
August 06, 2008
Ted Nugent in his usual outrageous form at fair
Even if you weren’t among the more than 3,200 in the grandstand crowd, it isn’t hard to imagine which finger The Nuge had extended when he pulled his hand from his pocket.
July 30, 2008
Jake Owen’s regrets sound great
One thing Jake Owen doesn’t regret is leaving for Nashville just nine credit hours shy of finishing his college degree. It paid off.
July 24, 2008
Piano provides Fracker with keys to success
There’s a reason most songwriters accompany themselves on guitar. It’s a matter of portability.
July 21, 2008
Local band making big connections
This summer has been “overwhelming,” “gruesome” and “pretty cool” for local band Farwell so far.
July 21, 2008
Bands feeling pain at the pump when it comes to touring
High gas prices are affecting everyone, but even musicians are becoming more reluctant to get their motors running and head out on the highway.
July 14, 2008
Local events give performers a shot at the big time
Ten months from now, Jessika Baier and Audrey Schuknecht want to be on American Idol.
