NW Arkansas The Transfiguration of Sawyer Hill Sawyer Hill Meteor Guitar Gallery Bentonville, Ark. Dec. 8, 2023 Alt-rock singer Sawyer Hill has a new band, new songs and 70,000 followers on TikTok. Headlining a near-capacity concert Mickey Mercier 15 Dec 2023 · 3 min read
LA Holy Strike: Carolers Crash The Inn A WORKER’S POSADA Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Dec. 8, 2023 The first thing I saw upon approaching the Sheraton Gateway was a swarm of hotel workers in red T‑ Claire Lewandowski 15 Dec 2023 · 3 min read
LA I Fell In Love With Jenny Lewis All Over Again Jenny Lewis Joy’all Ball Tour Hollywood Palladium Los Angeles Dec. 8, 2023 The soap dispenser in the women’s bathroom was malfunctioning at the Jenny Lewis concert at the Madeline Connors 13 Dec 2023 · 2 min read
New Haven Kapelye Makes It“Nu Haven Style” “Turetskaya,” the opening number on the Nu Haven Kapelye’s new album, Nu Haven Style — to be officially released the day of the klezmer orchestra’s annual concert at Congregation Brian Slattery 13 Dec 2023 · 1 min read
New Haven Long Live The Beehive Queen There are three things you can count on in December: stores jammed with holiday shoppers, roads jammed with holiday travelers, and Christine Ohlman jamming though The Beehive Holiday Blowout at Karen Ponzio 11 Dec 2023 · 1 min read
Nashville Nashville’s Musician Test Kitchen Bubbles Kaitlyn Raitz Bowery Vault Nashville Dec. 5, 2023 Kaitlyn Raitz looked down at her cello and the pedal board to the right of her right foot and said to the Libby Weitnauer 11 Dec 2023 · 4 min read
Chicago Bill Callahan Shows The Man Behind The Guitar Bill Callahan The Constellation Bricktown, Chicago Dec. 5, 2023 “What’s up, Chicago?!” Bill Callahan enthusiastically inquired of his audience, denizens of his former hometown. “That’s what comedians say. Allison Hadley & Daniel Shoemaker 11 Dec 2023 · 4 min read
Troy/Albany Harp Meets The Dead: Mikaela Davis & Maybird, Lost in Wonderland, Lost in Time Mikaela Davis with special guest Maybird Lark Hall Albany, N.Y. Dec. 7, 2023 In the depths of dreary winter, after a week of short and sunless days, as intermittent RS Benedict 11 Dec 2023 · 3 min read
Tulsa Origin Stories, Cherokee Americana And A Rare Full-Band Show For Kalyn Fay Kalyn Fay LowDown Tulsa Dec. 1, 2023 Kalyn Fay’s music seems to be made of open space and complicated questions. When the singer-songwriter took the stage at LowDown last Z.B. Reeves 8 Dec 2023 · 2 min read
Tulsa Cuban Rhythms, Frank Ocean And Whatever The Hell Else: A Night At The Colony Lil’ Big Band The Colony Nov. 24, 2023 Turkey and holiday starches are known to tank folks, but Thanksgiving is traditionally a huge day for Tulsa’s service industry. Expats Mitch Gilliam 8 Dec 2023 · 3 min read
NYC Paul Truly Springs Paul Spring Always Almost Home Record Release Show Bar Sundown Ridgewood, NYC Dec. 2, 2023 An artist friend of mine once relayed a piece of life-changing advice. The advice was K Hank Jost 5 Dec 2023 · 3 min read
New Haven Tyshawn Sorey Trio Casts Spell On Firehouse 12 Did you hear thunder Friday night or see lightning? Probably not, unless you were one of the lucky few to attend the sold-out Tyshawn Sorey Trio show at Firehouse 12. Karen Ponzio 4 Dec 2023 · 1 min read
Tulsa Soup’s On: Dane Arnold’s Sunday Night Residency Is A Must-See Soup Mercury Lounge Tulsa Nov. 26, 2023 Is it too on the nose to liken Soup (as it’s billed on social media) — the erstwhile Dane Arnold and the Soup, Becky Carman 30 Nov 2023 · 2 min read
New Haven Pizza Pairs With Jazz Wednesday night’s luminous lunar display recalled the opening line of “That’s Amore”: “When the moon hits your eye like a big pizza pie…” so it seemed apropos that Karen Ponzio 30 Nov 2023 · 1 min read
New Haven Tall Juan On Stilts Brings Elevated Guitar-Playing To Cafe 9 Sweeping music from cello and electronics that sounded as huge as the tide. A man on stilts, playing guitar, his hair nearly touching the ceiling. Another man singlehandedly turning the Brian Slattery 30 Nov 2023 · 1 min read
Tulsa Brahms Got Heavy Past My Bedtime Tulsa Chorale: Brahms’ “A German Requiem” First Baptist Tulsa Nov. 18, 2023 On a blustery Saturday night, a crowd of about a hundred settled into the First Baptist Church at Z.B. Reeves 29 Nov 2023 · 2 min read
LA Accursed Lover Returns From Dead EL ÙLTIMO SUEÑO DE FRIDA Y DIEGO Los Angeles Opera Los Angeles Through Dec. 9, 2023 “Ah, a night at the opera! El último sueño de Frida y Diego! How Emily Ann Zisko 29 Nov 2023 · 3 min read
NYC Invisible Guy Must Be Seen Ben Goldberg’s Invisible Guy Big Bar East Village, NYC Nov. 26, 2023 On a rainy Sunday night after a holiday weekend, shoulders up and head tucked against the drizzle, K Hank Jost 28 Nov 2023 · 3 min read
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