Nels Cline widens his eyes, gets an ultra-serious look on his face, brings his hands up. “Yes,” he says, with an exaggerated ...

On the new music front, it’s also a very busy week. I highlight 11 new albums below, and Bill tackles more in Indie Basement, including Edwyn Collins, Throwing Muses, Bambara, Étienne de Crécy (ft.

In recent years, Nels Cline's albums on Blue Note have run the gamut from the lush, orchestrated romanticism of the expansive double-CD set Lovers of 2016 ...

Nels is best known now as the towering, lanky, blond guitar provocateur of Wilco, a gig he’s had for 21 years now, following stints in bands including Bloc, ex-Minutemen bassist Mike Watt’s ...

Spring is here! Celebrate with weekend events from live music and festivals to daredevils in the Smokies to Girl Scout Cookies matched with beer.

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with parades, festivals and races. There’s also bull riding, concerts and comedy to be found next ...

Brian May and Roger Taylor on Queen’s songs and Freddie’s genius. Plus Sex Pistols, The Beatles, The Pogues, Dionne Warwick, ...

Beloved Annual Event Returns with 30 Local Vendors and 25 Chili and Salsa Competitors ...

This list includes: Andrew Bird, The Ex, Joshua Redman, Toumani Diabate, Nicole Mitchell, Yo La Tengo, Daniel Lanois, Brian Blade and the Fellowship Band, Jason Moran, Matana Roberts, Joey DeFrancesco ...