The Big Gigs for the week of 2/10 Minneapolis Star Tribune Comic Tim Dybevik will emcee the event, billed as "Building Bridges With Music." (1:30-5 pm Sat., Famous Dave's Uptown, suggested donation of $30, 612-922-0396, ext. 15.) Bream Before producing Tapes n' Tapes' debut and then becoming their bassist, ...
Alternatives to Friday night concert abound Jerusalem Post By LISA ALCALAY KLUG /JTA 02/10/2012 09:20 Matisyahu may be the most publicly Jewish performer in the mainstream music scene, but he's not the only one. By Courtesy The Wellspring) LOS ANGELES - With his yarmulke, ritual fringes and lyrics occasionally ...
M. Ward: Pop music Los Angeles Times Though somewhat lost in the recent pop cultural rise of Zooey Deschanel and her folk-pop side-project She & Him, the "him" of that equation, M. Ward, has long been a notable singer-songwriter in his own right. Also part of the indie semi-supergroup ...
Two American Originals, Carbon Leaf & Adam Ezra, come to the Flying Monkey on ... NewHampshire.com Since their inception, the members of Carbon Leaf have shared a common vision: transforming their urgent and unapologetically artistic musings into song. Some call Carbon Leaf's music Southern, others label it Celtic and still others say it leans ...
For traditional musicians, alternatives to the Friday night concert abound Jewish Telegraphic Agency The same applies to singer and guitarist Dov Rosenblatt, who with Talia Osteen, his non-Orthodox bandmate in The Wellspring folk-pop duo, has opened for headline rockers Pete Yorn and Ben Kweller. Yorn and Kweller do not keep Shabbat, but they delayed ...
Trouble With This EDGEOnTheNet If his new album Trouble With This were nothing but unadorned folk-pop, in other words, James would still garner attention - and he would still deserve critical props. At base, his sweet and sensitive songs are catchy and appealing, and his soothing ...
Get Out! Shows to see this weekend Beaver County Times The Lighthouse and the Whaler have hooked the attention of MTV, Paste, Filter, Spinner and other music sites. The Cleveland indie-folk-pop band also has shared a stage with Sufjan Stevens, and shared blankets while sleeping in its donated mini-van, ...
Artist Spotlight: Lianne La Havas Autostraddle Lianne is a 22-year old multi-instrumental singer and songwriter who hails from the United Kingdom and who has brought a wonderful meld of folk, pop and soul music with her. With the epidemic of 'artists' relying on gimmicks for attention, ...
Henry Tuft on being inducted into the Colorado Music Hall of Fame Westword (blog) Rock heavies such as Jim Morrison and Frank Zappa, bluesmen like Muddy Waters and Sonny Terry, bluegrass legends Bill Monroe and Flatt and Scruggs, and folk-pop stars like the Mamas and Papas all stopped in the store when they were in town.
