Tales from the road: A night with Hurray for the Riff Raff Rushaad Mistry April 4, 2024 Contemporary Folk, folk, Uncategorized The morning of April 1st, Alynda Segarra, lead singer of Hurray for the Riff Raff, tweeted: used to sleep in golden gate park, playing august hall tonight 😇 — hurray for the riff raff (@HFTRR...
“Shawn-y Came Home”: Shawn Colvin at Sweetwater Music Hall Roxanne Bostian November 16, 2023 Concerts, Festivals, and Live Reviews “Please no more therapy, mother take care of me.” This was the original plea that snapped my head around and had me scrambling to shuffle Shawn Colvin’s entire discography. From those first strains of ...
God Bless Ethel Cain, and Other American Musings Annie Bush October 27, 2022 Opinion, Rock Recently, I’ve been spending a great deal of my algorithm-guided time online obsessing over the idea of absolution. I’m not the only one. Over the past couple of months, there’s been an alarming rise in i...
True magic: a night with Rayland Baxter Makaila Heifner March 22, 2019 Concerts, Festivals, and Live Reviews Rayland Baxter is the perfect mix of singer-songwriter, psychedelic rock, and country. His songs are sickeningly sweet, a tad-bit whimsical, and just the right kind of rowdy. Baxter brought his eclectic mix to ...
Q&A: Darryl Holter to perform early Radio Songs by Woody Guthrie Sunday Joanna Jiang June 10, 2015 Album Preview, Interview The legend that is now Woody Guthrie was then, in the late 1930s, in his twenties. When the depression hit, the Oklahoma native headed west. He landed in California, on a specialty show with musical counter...
Gregory Alan Isakov to fill sails at The Fillmore Thursday night Conner Smith February 17, 2015 Concerts, Festivals, and Live Previews, Previews Arriving on the winds of The Weatherman (2013), South African-born Colorado-based Gregory Alan Isakov will grace The Fillmore this Thursday night with a performance in celebration of this acclaimed album. ...