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April Issue of LMN Features Surviving Thalia: Pix

Metal band Surviving Thalia is this month’s cover story in Louisville Music News, now available in and around the Louisville area. The online April issue of LMN will appear tomorrow, April 1. Also in this issue are reviews of Clutch, The Features, Carcus, Soilwork, Some Kind of Saint and Society’s Plague plus a new [...]

Caldera Is Now Kentucky Death Wish

Louisville metal Caldera has changed its name to Kentucky Death Wish. Check the myspace page at www.myspace.com/calderamuzik.

One Night Of Queen Preview

Larry Muhammad at the C-J has a preview of the “One Night of Queen,” set for Tuesday, March 31 at the Brown.

LEO This Week: Sarah Borges, Motherlodge, Static Major

T. E. Lyons previews Sarah Borges‘ show at The Vernon Club on Saturday, while Mat Herron features the Motherlodge Festival. Phillip Bailey has a story on Static Major’s doctor’s deposition (Hint: it was the nurse’s fault.). All that this week in LEO.

Leslie’s Motel Redux at LEO

Seventies-era Louisville band Leslie’s Motel’s Dirty Sheets recording got a first-time release on March 13 as part of Gear Fab Records’ “Louisville Music Series.” Jonathan Ashley has the whole story is over at LEO.

Dan Seals Dies at 61

Dan Seals, a.k.a. England Dan in England Dan and John Ford Coley died on March 25 of complications from cancer at age 61. He had been battling lymphoma since April 2007.

Widespread Panic, Black Crowes, The Black Keys, Avett Brothers Headline Forecastle Fest

The 8th Annual Forecastle Fest headliners have been announced: Widespread Panic, The Black Crowes, The Black Keys and The Avett Brothers will all appear at the festival, set for July 10 – 12 at the Riverfront Belvedere in downtown Louisville. An additional six-five bands and DJs will be announced at a later date. [...]

LEO Drops Plugged-In Listings

The word is spreading rapidly among Louisville musicians that the corporation that owns LEO has decided to drop the weekly Plugged In listing of live music in favor of the Picks of the Week, since not enough club owners were advertising to justify keeping the section. Musicians, of course, are horrified and unhappy. Those [...]

Tim Krekel Update

Doctors recently discovered a tumor in the abdomen of Louisville songwriter / guitarist / singer Tim Krekel, for which immediate surgery is scheduled. An impromptu benefit happened last week and more are in the works. Tim sent this email to his fans:

“I want to thank everyone so much for your love, prayers, kindness [...]

New MSD Video: Crimson

A video from sikman13, MSD’ “Crimson.”