With standing-room only, Over the Rhine (Karin Bergquist, Linford Detweiler, Mickey Grimm, Jake Bradley and Kenny Hudson) played to an enthusiastic Monday-night crowd at the Soiled Dove on their “Jukebox to the Moon” tour.
Opening was former local Katie Herzig in an acoustic trio with Claire Indie and Jordan Hamlin.
Singer-songwriters Linford Detweiler and Karin Bergquist of Over the Rhine have been busy working on their latest record and are preparing for a fall tour beginning in November at Denver’s Soiled Dove.
Between recordings, Linford took some time to talk with us about writing, music and which team he’s rooting for in the World Series.
Too old for trick-or-treating? Not into haunted houses? Looking for more excitement than handing out candy to an army of Hannah Montanas, and Transformers? Tired of doing the “Monster Mash?” Here are some of our top picks for Halloween songs and a few parties if you’re still looking for something to do after you’ve watched “It’s The Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown” for the 100th time.
After two decades, Lyle Lovett knows what he does best: crooning ballads and tossing in the occasional quirky song.
On his latest, Natural Forces, he does both with the level of professionalism and charm you’d expect from the seasoned artist.
There are the longing ballads (Bayou Song), bluesy shuffles (Bohemia) and a few string-driven melodies.
Nico Vega is currently out on the road, promoting their self-titled, debut album which was released earlier this year.
While they were driving across Texas, drummer Dan Epand took some time to chat with us about the band, life on the road, and his Muppet idol.
As one of the founding fathers of Newgrass, Sam Bush has inspired generations of musicians and won numerous awards and honors including Grammys and honors from the Americana Music Association and the International Bluegrass Music Association.
His latest record, Circles Around Me, is a continuation of the musical style and skillful playing that earned him the moniker of “King” both at the Telluride Bluegrass Festival and of the musical style he pioneered.
A veritable super-collective of some of the best instrumentalists in the folk-bluegrass world, the Works Progress Administration is bringing back the community and independent spirit of their New Deal namesake.
With Luke Bulla (Lyle Lovett), Sean Watkins (Nickel Creek) and Glen Phillips (Toad the Wet Sprocket) at the helm, they rocked the Soiled Dove stage.
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