Comedian stays sharp for stand-up
Comedian Ron “Tater Salad” White is bringing his humor, cigar, and tequila back for the fifth time to the Embassy Theatre on Sept. 13.
White’s comedy...
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Songwriter back home in Indiana
Following the release of his newest album, Chrysaline, singer/songwriter Josh Garrels returns to his home state of Indiana to perform a free concert...
Classic band remembers its roots and hits
David Freiberg grew up in Cincinnati, in a household where Reform Judaism was practiced. Reform Judaism is a progressive form of its namesake.
“My...
High-energy instrumentals welcome all
Dave Koz & Friends has been tremendously popular and successful during their time together performing.
For nearly a decade, the group has collaborated...
Hitmakers of the ’80s visit Wabash
Imagine if you will being a teenager in Rochester, N.Y., in the late 1970s. There’s not much to recommend it to the average person, particularly if...
Top ’90s pop band embrace odd name
The band Toad the Wet Sprocket took its name from a Monty Python skit.
“I once wrote a sketch about rock musicians,” Monty Python co-founder Eric Idle...
Jazz legend refuses to align with one genre
Jazz guitarist Pat Metheny has never been one to play it safe or rest on his laurels.
He came to prominence in the late ’70s with lush, stirring mood...
Marking the 50th anniversary of MC5’s seminal rock album
Hailing from Lincoln Park, Michigan, MC5 was an in-your-face combination of sound and fury.
Formed in the early ’60s, the band was the inevitable result...
Bringing the sizzle to their second career
Although Kevin Bacon is a well-known name — and famously separated a mere six degrees or less from everyone in film history — his brother Michael, nine...
Happiness is the secret to songwriting
David Crosby admits that he wasn’t exactly a prolific songwriter prior to 2014.
Then a dam burst or seemed to from the perspective of his fans. Crosby...