Archive for the ‘Live Music’ Category

Grand Rapids music stalwarts Conklin Ceili Band, Fauxgrass, Blue Water Ramblers, Nobody’s Darlin’, Dave Molinari, Ralston Bowles, more to play day-long showcase aiding couple from Hawk & Owls.   The Fifth Third River Bank Run, the biggest 25K road race in the country (plus a 5K walk), puts thousands of runners out in the elements [...]

With folks starting to hit the road for summer concerts and festivals, here’s a rundown of some music news from across the Great Lakes State.   It’s time for a Local Spins road trip across The Mitten, rounding up music news and riveting tidbits from around the state. • West Michigan’s The Crane Wives ventured [...]

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo a day early in downtown Grand Rapids at Michigan’s biggest celebration of its kind, plus a dual CD-release show by The Wallace Collective and Chain of Lakes, a chiptune show and a benefit spotlighting some West Michigan rock icons. Save this Bucket List image on your smartphone and take it with [...]

Grand Rapids’ music offerings melt spring away with a diverse bunch of big national tours, plus a Grand Ole Opry show and a Van Morrison tribute. Save the image of this Bucket List on your smartphone or mobile device and take it with you this weekend.   The Van Morrison Experience 7:30 p.m. Friday $40 [...]