When Brooklyn collective Gentleman Brawlers performs, it’s more than a concert: It’s an electrifying experience. Led by creative duo Becca Fox and Matt Walsh, the band channels musical inspo Talking Heads with their distinct brand of Afrofunk and indie dance music. “If you can MOVE you can DANCE!” shouts an exuberant Fox from the stage...
Although award-winning Florida musician Selwyn Birchwood is firmly rooted in the tradition, the young guitarist, lap steel player, songwriter and vocalist sets a course for the future of the blues with his visionary, original music. Birchwood, whose band features the pulsating interplay of his blistering guitar with Regi Oliver’s driving baritone sax, deploys a singular...
Triplets and high-energy musicians from the farmlands of Iowa and now based in Nashville, Tennessee, The Lubben Brothers have spent the last 15 years pioneering an original sound steeped in lyrical sensitivity, rich vocal harmonies, and the multi-instrumental flair of the American folk tradition. The Brothers have soloed at venues ranging from South Florida’s Meyer...
“The best live rock n roll band in America” – this is how NPR recently described Low Cut Connie. Since 2010, Philadelphia-based frontman / songwriter Adam Weiner has released 7 highly-acclaimed studio albums under that name and earned a devoted fanbase that includes President Barack Obama, Sir Elton John & Bruce Springsteen. In 2024, he...
Tommy Katona and Texas Flood have become one of the premier blues bands in all of North Texas. Evolving from the original tribute to Stevie Ray Vaughan, Texas Flood pays tribute to the legends as well as the future of the blues through their own music and style. With an in-your-face show and raw high...
Join The Shady Roosters in the Spire Center’s lobby for an afternoon of rootsy rockabilly, blues, and country tunes. Sponsored by IndieFerm, these events feature their craft beers on tap, refreshing kombucha by the bottle, and a selection of wine and other beverages. With great music, drinks, and a laid-back vibe, it’s the perfect way...
Perhaps best known for blinding us with science, Thomas Dolby has always blurred the lines between composition and invention. Dolby is associated with the new wave movement of the early 1980s, a form of pop music incorporating electronic instruments, but Dolby’s work covers a wide range of musical styles and moods distinct from the high-energy...
This event is independently produced and presented by The Kingston Trio. Fans of legendary folk icons The Kingston Trio can re-discover their timeless music all over again. All three current members, Mike Marvin, Tim Gorelangton and Buddy Woodward have intrinsic links to and experience with the original group: Growing up, Mike was a regular part of...
Atlanta-based musician Tinsley Ellis – known for decades as one of the greatest electric blues-rock guitarists of his generation – is now also recognized as one of the very best contemporary acoustic blues guitarists, songwriters and performers in the world. With 2024’s critically acclaimed, Blues Music Award-nominated Naked Truth, Ellis unplugged with his first-ever acoustic...