Over at Ye Olde LEO, Eric Condon has a phoner with Lou Barlow, who’s doing double duty on Friday at Headliners, opening for his band Dinosaur Jr. with his band Missingmen. Mat Herron has his plugs for the week and includes tweet chat with Mike Doughty.
Over at the C-J, Andrew Adler has a positive [...]
Metal fans heading for the Three Inches of Blood show on September 30 at Expo 5 should be advised to take some extra cash, as the band is set to release their new project, Here Waits Thy Doom, on September 8. They’re also shooting a new videp for the first single, “Battles and Brotherhood.” You’ll [...]
Krekel has emphatically denied, through a close friend, that he has pancreatic cancer, as reported by J. L. Pucket in today’s Courier-Journal.. He says that the tumor that was removed has not been identified as any particular cancer, if cancer at all.
According to the Courier-Journal’s J. L. Puckett in today’s paper, Tim Krekel has [...]
Look for the Charlie Daniels Band and Halfway To Hazard on the Waterfront on April 29 as part of Kroger’s Fest-A-Ville. It’s a free show with a Pegasus Pin, starts at 8 p.m. and is presented by Friends of Coal, an ‘organization’ (?) or website (www.friendsofcoal.org) run by the West Virginia Coal Association. Daniels [...]
The eponymous release by Rufus Huff arrived in the mail yesterday; I put it on the changer for a spin, especially because it features Louisvillian Greg Martin on guitar. It’s clear from the first few songs that this is real good, straight-forward, old school, guitar-based rock and rock ‘n’ roll. More comments to be [...]
Hank Willenbrink reviews Deer Meet’s CD, Turn To Clear Vision; T.E. Lyons has the week’s plugs. There’s a mention of the already-old news of “The Bluegrass Hotel” documentary.
Martin Kasdan Jr goes off the reservation to write a LEO preview for Rachel Z and the Department, scheduled into The Comedy Caravan on Monday, Sept. 15.
Tickets for the LRSFest, set for September 14 on the Waterfront, can be bought online at the WLRS website for $10 from July 7 through July 11, if you are a WLRS.com Freeloader. Otherwise, the general public can buy tickets online for $15 July 14 through 18. Sales at the ticket locations begin [...]
J. L. Puckett has a preview of the Apples in Stereo show at Headliners.
The Louisville Orchestra’s Chase Pops series at the Louisville Palace has been announced for 2008-2009. Briefly, it looks like this:
Sheena Easton, September 27
Arlo Guthrie, November 1
Air Supply, January 1
Jack Jones, February 14
The Pointer Sisters, March 14.
Ticket prices have not yet been posted at the Louisville Palace’s website.