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Chris Smither living, singing the blues The Republic Thirty years ago, Chris Smither was traveling from gig to gig in worn-out clunkers with odometers topping a quarter-million miles. It was a hectic, nomadic life, where the greatest satisfaction came when he was finally able to unpack his guitar and ...
Chris Smither's Cosmic Blues On 'Hundred Dollar Valentine' WBUR By Amory Sivertson In his early 20's, singer-songwriter Chris Smither left his hometown of New Orleans to pursue a music career in Boston. Four decades and 12 studio albums later, Smither is still living and performing in Massachusetts.
Hot Ticket Concerts in Brief Foster's Daily Democrat Chris Smither, Fri., Jul. 20, at 8 pm, Tupelo Music Hall, 2 Young Road, Londonderry, Info: 437-5100, infotupelohall.com, www.tupelohall.com., A masterful combination of pure folk songwriting and intricate guitar blues., $30 Tickets at the door.
Earlville Opera House opens 41st season Utica Observer Dispatch Blues offerings include the Zydeco of Jeffrey Broussard & the Creole Cowboys on June 2, Chris Smither with his new CD on June 16, and Sonny Landreth and his performing on Aug. 4. The Earlville Awesome House also has great lineup planned.
Concerts and shows currently on sale Press Herald 24 -- Chris Smither, 8 pm, Stone Mountain Arts Center, Brownfield. $20. Stonemountainartscenter.com; 935-7292 Aug. 25 -- American Idol Live Tour 2012, 7 pm, Cumberland County Civic Center, Portland. $29.50 to $65. Ticketmaster.com; (800) 745-3000; ...
Ovation DS778TX Acoustic Guitar I spent some time playing improvised slack-key-style tunes in an open-F tuning with a low Bb, and tried out a few songs like Richard Thompson's “Night Comes In” and Chris Smither's “Leave the Light On.” The Elite TX reveled in Thompson's dark mood and ...
Patty Larkin headlines benefit for family crisis center Dailyrecord.com On “25,” she re-recorded songs from various phases of her career, with help from such guest artists as Bruce Cockburn, Rosanne Cash, Shawn Colvin, and Chris Smither. (One of the other guests on “25” is fellow singer-songwriter Catie Curtis, ...
Music and history at Harvard Square: Club Passim USA TODAY (blog) Newly arrived from New Orleans, a young Chris Smither came to a gig and saw his future unfold. Tom Rush, Peter Rowan, Taj Mahal, Bukka White, and Doc Watson brought their versions of blues, bluegrass, and folk to the stage at Passim.
Folk Festival offers a weekend of free music TucsonSentinel.com ... Artisans and the Tucson Museum of Art. Among the many past festival headliners are Richie Havens, Tim O'Brien, Rory Block, Al Stewart, Jesse Colin Young, Chris Smither, Tish Hinojosa, Chris Hillman, Ruthie Foster, Todd Snider and Eric Andersen.
Music and Nightlife Listings Press Herald Chris Smither, singer-songwriter, One Longfellow Square, Portland. $22 in advance; $25 day of show. onelongfellowsquare.com. 8 pm Casco Bay Tummlers, "History of Jewish Music" with commentary, Jewett Auditorium, Augusta. $10; $5 for students; ...