Some guys just have all the fun – Jim James and his bandmates will join Levon Helm for one of Helm’s “Midnight Ramble” at Levon Helm Studios in Woodstock, N.Y. on October 18. No tickets are available, though, sorry.
Producer, songwriter and musician and formerly unhappy guy Greg Laswell has joined up with Brooklyn up-and-comer Elizabeth Ziman of Elizabeth & The Catapult (the Catapult won't be here for this one) for a show at Headliners Music Hall on May 18. Laswell is, apparently, a happier man now that he has married musician Ingrid Michaelson, making his musi […]
The Musicians Emergency Resource Foundation (MERF) is staging a fund-raiser at Stevie Ray's on May 18, featuring Dirty Church Revival, River City Blues Band and Wayne Young & the New Legends. MERF, as most Louisville music fans know, raises money to help musicians get through hard times (Lots more of those these days!), and the bands play for free, […]
The return of Days Of The New to Louisville is not quite the major event it was back in the Nineties, when Travis Meeks was putting tunes on the national chart. When he plays Jim Porter's on May 18, the usual question will arise: will he show up and play? Will he be straight. Some folks go for the music, others for the possibility of a drug-fueled meltd […]
Forest Fest '12, featuring Larry Sparks & the Lonesome Ramblers, Hog Operation, 23 String Band and New Town, happens on May 19 at the Jefferson County Memorial Forest Manor House. This one is the spring kickoff for the bluegrassers in town, given that it usually features a big-time star and is a free admission event, although there is a fee to park. […]
Minnesota folk band Dark, Dark, Dark is touring in support of a new CD, Wild Go, which contains a single, Daydreaming, that was featured in Episode 7, Season 7 of "Greys Anatomy," demonstrating again that the path to musical success lies in television. With an instrumental collection that includes piano, accordion, trumpet, clarinet, banjo, drums […]
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