Tulsa Dombrance & The Collapse Of Meaning Dombrance Cain’s Ballroom Tulsa March 9, 2024 The character of Dombrance — with his red suit, black tie, distinctive mustache, and high-energy beats — was well-received, and deservingly so, at Cain’ Z.B. Reeves 18 Mar 2024 · 4 min read
Nashville Honky Tonk Tuesday Holds Down The Fort Honky Tonk Tuesday American Legion Post 82 Tuesdays Getting out the door for some air was honestly more difficult than getting in. Since I’d arrived, a line of 15 Libby Weitnauer 17 Mar 2024 · 3 min read
Hartford Charmagne Tripp Returns To Form In The Living Room The Living Room Series Presents: Charmagne Tripp and The High Theaterworks Hartford March 14, 2024 I’ve known Charmagne Tripp for several years, because I’ve been friends with her Jamil Ragland 15 Mar 2024 · 3 min read
Tulsa House Packed For Musical Science Theater David Alan Broome: “Music Of The Senses” LowDown March 9, 2024 I never thought I’d see an overflow crowd show up for an experimental music gig in Tulsa, but Alicia Chesser 14 Mar 2024 · 4 min read
All Over R&B Love On Tour, With All Its Facets K. Michelle, Jaheim, Trey Songz, and Keyshia Cole Love Hard Tour CFG Bank Arena Baltimore March 8, 2024 With lights beaming from the stage, Jaheim’s popular throwback “Fabulous” blared Synclaire Cruel 13 Mar 2024 · 3 min read
Oakland A Tropical — Not “Tiki” — Interlude in the Oakland Hills Tonga in the Hills The Lobby Bar at Claremont Club & Spa Oakland March 7, 2024 In the Lobby Bar at the storied Claremont Hotel in the Oakland Hills, my Stacey Peters 12 Mar 2024 · 5 min read
New Haven Thrift Store Folk Punk, For All Ages A lone child in a Rubik’s Cube hoodie stood in the middle of the small black box space at Witch Bitch Thrift on Saturday night, trying and failing with Leo Slattery 11 Mar 2024 · 1 min read
Tulsa Jazz Millions And Beyond Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey LowDown Tulsa March 2, 2024 Thirty years ago, a group of local high school and college musicians got together to share their collective love of jazz, Alicia Chesser 8 Mar 2024 · 3 min read
Oakland Rug Cut In A Winery Karim Israel Unplugged Côte West Winery 152 Dennison ST. Oakland Feb. 29, 2024 I found an empty table and took a seat in the back room of Côte West Winery, Sarah Bass 6 Mar 2024 · 3 min read
LA Calamaric Euphoria, 20,000 Leagues Under The OC SQUID with WATER FROM YOUR EYES The Observatory Santa Ana, Cal. February 29, 2024 As a lifelong admirer of weird cryptids, sea monsters, and beings of potentially extraterrestrial origin, I’ A.J. Urquidi 5 Mar 2024 · 2 min read
NYC A Dizzy Return Makes Sunday Night Magic Dizzy Ventilators Big Bar East Village, NYC 3/3/2024 During a prior tenure as Big Bar’s Sunday night bartender, I could always count on a relatively profitable late-night K Hank Jost 5 Mar 2024 · 2 min read
Troy/Albany Live Live Revelation: Middle-Age Uncool Is Fine Live Unplugged The Egg Albany, N.Y. 2/27/24 I ran into a work friend — a fellow civil servant — in the Egg’s subterranean entrance before the Live concert. RS Benedict 3 Mar 2024 · 3 min read
Oakland “Symphony Dance Party”? I Left Breathless Oakland Civic Orchestra: Symphonic Dance Party First Presbyterian Church of Oakland Oakland Feb. 25, 2024 Classical music on the grounds of a church on a sunny Sunday afternoon — it just Stacey Peters 1 Mar 2024 · 3 min read
Nashville Sean Brock’s Bar Continental Bar Continental Nashville 2/28/24 I wondered about the man rummaging through records in the corner as the DJ fussed with the turntables. He was spinning some relatively unengaging Libby Weitnauer 1 Mar 2024 · 4 min read
Tulsa Lights, Camera, Soulbody Cyphers Soulbody Cyphers Presents: The Cinematic Showdown Circle Cinema Tulsa Feb. 22, 2024 From the big stage of collegiate sports to the big screen of Circle Cinema, Marshall Moses has always Ryan Anderson 1 Mar 2024 · 3 min read
NYC Loud And Sour Stimmerman TV Eye Ridgewood, Queens 2/28/2024 For a long-enough-time fan of a band, there’s pique little joy in witnessing them play to a small crowd. All the K Hank Jost 1 Mar 2024 · 3 min read
Tulsa A Christening For A Listening Room John Moreland, Ken Pomeroy, and Justin Bloss Saint Cecilia’s Tulsa Feb. 23, 2024 One of my favorite shows in the last decade took place at Old Church Center, a Cassidy McCants 29 Feb 2024 · 3 min read
LA Velcro Shoes & Moons Over My Hammy CEREMONY with INFEST, GOUGE AWAY, and friends Hollywood Palladium Los Angeles Feb. 24, 2024 There’s something serene about a diner after a show. When you saunter through the front David Diaz 29 Feb 2024 · 3 min read