The early March edition of Local Spins reviews probes regional albums with a pop sheen along with a few that boast truly inventive folk textures. Check out this month’s lineup, along with links for listening to the featured albums.
Big List Concert Guide · Upcoming shows
Sure, LaughFest begins this week, but the live music train keeps on rolling in blues-rock fashion with U.K.’s The Temperance Movement, a ukulele duel, Nora Jane Struthers, the Heavyweight 2015 finals, Big Dudee Roo, Ken Yates and Brian Dunne and more. Plus check out the under-the-radar picks.
Concert reviews · Videos · Weekend Photo Gallery
Thousands braved bitter cold to drink beer and listen to music outdoors — some dressed in wild costumes — while others stayed indoors to revel in EDM, soul, hip hop, blues and rock. Check out the full photo gallery and some video snippets of the past week’s musical action.
Artist Spotlights · Features · Local Spins Live · Upcoming shows
Led by Craig “Griff” Griffith of The Verve Pipe, the first gathering Thursday at The Stache in The Intersection will feature an all-star band and a chance for musicians, producers and managers to kibitz. Read the back story, with details about the upcoming event. Check out the video, podcast and photo gallery from Griff’s appearance on Local Spins Live with Jim Shaneberger.
Playing in front of a capacity crowd at The Pyramid Scheme, New York’s legendary post-punkers led by Michael Gira delivered intense, lengthy and improvisational musical pieces. Read the review by Brian J. Bowe, with photos by Anthony Norkus.
Another weekend of riveting live music photos at Local Spins. This one took the bitter chill off with some big names and hot shows by the likes of Mike Mains & The Branches, Brad Fritcher + trois, Kevin Devine, Flint Eastwood, hi-ker and more.
Breaking music news · Concert reviews · Photos · Videos
Ghost Heart, Seth Bernard, Hannah Rose Graves & Justin Wierenga, Dante Cope, Alexis and Jesse Ray & The Carolina Catfish shared the award spotlight during a jam-packed Intersection show on Friday. See the full list of winners, photo gallery and videos.
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