Quick Hit: ‘Whose Live Anyway?’
At Whose Live Anyway?, audience participation is key as cast members improvise comedy and song on the spot, often with hilarious outcomes. Based...
Article Category: Music & Comedy
Hillbilly Casino return for Christmas show
Hillbilly Casino will bring their high-octane, rip-roaring 15th Christmas Anniversary Tour to town on Wednesday, Nov. 29, at The Brass Rail on Broadway. That...
Nearing Trans-Siberian Orchestra season
With Labor Day having passed, we’ve reached the official end of summer, which annually brings about the announcement of another Trans-Siberian Orchestra...
Jonah Leatherman: ‘Ensuring My Uncertainty’
Fort Wayne musician and songwriter Jonah Leatherman writes songs rooted in the Midwest — dusty, jangly rock n’ roll that grew from seeds planted by...
The Phil takes you to galaxy far away
In early 1980, Star Wars was not yet the sprawling cinematic universe we know today. It was only one movie released in 1977. But it was apparent the...
Leave room on playlist for new Loveseat! EP
It was a Friday evening in March 2022, and like most folks, I was looking for something to get into. Maybe head to one of the breweries or catch some...
Trubble Public House brings back Stein Streak
Their spot on Broadway might have served its final pint on Saturday, Aug. 26, but Trubble Brewing’s Trubble Public House in Roanoke will be the place...
Oblique: ‘You’ll Know It When It Happens’
Oblique is the project name for local electronic producer and Saint Francis grad Mark Waldick. Since 2019, he has been making hip-hop-influenced...
Most pale in comparison to Gaffigan
Six-time Grammy-nominated comedian Jim Gaffigan will be at Memorial Coliseum on Sept. 9 with his Barely Alive Tour. Where you know him You may...
Jonah Leatherman hops back in saddle
Just a few months after the January 2022 release of his debut album, Jonah Leatherman was right back at it, working on the follow-up that is set for...