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Crosby, Stills and Nash at Ovens Auditorium tonight (5/19/2013)
Folk legends prepared to dish out the hits.
by John Schacht | May 19, 2013
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GitGo at Dialect Design tonight (5/10/2013)
These Chicago improvisers court both post-bop bounce and free jazz exploration.
by John Schacht | May 10, 2013
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Smashing Pumpkins at the Uptown Amphitheatre (5/8/2013)
They made a couple of decent records before Billy Corgan's ego got in the way.
by John Schacht | May 08, 2013
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Bob Dylan playing Time Warner Cable Uptown Ampitheatre tonight (5/1/13)
His Woody Guthrie-meets-Rimbaud folk music anticipated the onrushing tide of '60s social unrest and put post-modernism in song.
by John Schacht | May 01, 2013
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Jeanne Jolly playing Double Door Inn tonight (4/25/13)
A Raleigh singer/songwriter whose country music is anything but traditional.
by John Schacht | April 25, 2013
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Lady playing Tremont tonight (4/12/13)
Beneath the Muscle Shoals rhythms, Gamble and Huff strings and Stax horns beats a pair of thoroughly modern women's hearts delivering an ode to sisters everywhere.
by John Schacht | April 12, 2013
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Alternative Champs playing tonight at Snug Harbor (03/30/13)
Local scamps who've been entertaining the region for years with their brand of "we mean business" rock 'n' roll performing at Motown Getdown.
by John Schacht | March 30, 2013
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Whitey Morgan & The 78's at Puckett's Farm Equipment tonight (3/22/13)
Morgan likes his twang old school, that is to say, two-fingers neat with a whole bunch of Outlaw Waylon, Merle and Willie to chase it.
by John Schacht | March 22, 2013
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Elijah von Cramon Benefit today at Tremont Music Hall (3/16/2013)
Benefit concert for local Paint Fumes' singer/guitarist Elijah Von Cramon, who was struck by a car as he walked home. Featuring a plethora of local rock bands, all proceeds go to his hospital bills.
by John Schacht | March 16, 2013
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Charlotte Symphony playing Brahms at Belk Theater this weekend (3/15/2013)
Charlotte Symphony playing Brahms' only violin concerto (recorded in 1878) and Shostakovich's Fifth Symphony (1936) with French violinist Augustin Dumay as the featured soloist.
by John Schacht | March 15, 2013
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King of Prussia playing Chop Shop tonight (3/10/13)
The band provides tasteful horn sections and orchestral strings that show up judiciously in the arrangements of pop songs whose best traits unfold with repeat listens.
by John Schacht | March 10, 2013
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A Night in Rio tonight at Neighborhood Theatre (2/23/13)
Samba party-cum-Carnaval celebration offering a colorful and visceral taste of Brazilian culture.
by John Schacht | February 23, 2013
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David Sleigh & Slow Fences playing Pucketts Farm Equipment tonight (02/16/13)
A range in style from folky shuffles and near-jazzy instrumentals to Neil Young & Crazy Horse-style jams, the twang of Wilco's A.M.-era sound and Southwestern-flavored noir.
by John Schacht | February 16, 2013
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Ramona Falls & Social Studies Playing Snug Harbor Tonight (02/13/13)
An intriguing double header playing orchestral pop and noir-ish post-punk, respectively.
by John Schacht | February 13, 2013
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Lee Bains III & The Glory Fires Playing The Milestone Tonight (02/01/13)
The South is rising again with soulful rock unhinged and unhindered.
by John Schacht | February 01, 2013
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