Matchbox Twenty guitarist/drummer heads ‘North’
During summer 2011, Matchbox Twenty had some work expenses: rent for a house that included a studio in Nashville, Tenn., and wine. Lots of...
Matchbox Twenty headlines sold-out show at Stranahan
The first three Matchbox Twenty albums were all Rob Thomas when it came to songwriting.
But then the band took a break, and Thomas went...
Szyperski: If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it
I think I’m making a big mistake. I’m probably making several big mistakes, actually. I’m trying to do my best and I’m trying to...
Fabulous Thunderbirds to play blues tribute show
Kim Wilson remembers meeting Muddy Waters.
“It was at Antone’s , and there was a big dressing room with a giant open window over the...
Patty Smyth and Scandal to play Hollywood Casino
From the opening bellows on Scandal’s “The Warrior,” it’s clear that Patty Smyth has a kick-ass attitude — and a powerful voice to back...
Singer-songwriter to play new music in Ann Arbor
“Things I Should Let You Know,” the beautiful, haunting title track of Seth Glier’s forthcoming disc, stays with you — and piques your curiosity.
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Hypocritical oath
I was watching an episode of “The Big Bang Theory” this week when I witnessed hundreds, if not thousands, of people dying en...
Donations Sought for Children’s Shopping Event
Local nonprofit Feet on the Street is organizing its fourth annual 12 Kids of Christmas shopping event.
Children are recommended for participation in the program...
Shawn Colvin talks about new book, disc
Relationship drama, alcoholism, depression — Shawn Colvin has dealt with it all and survived, thanks to one friend.
“To say something I’ve turned to...
Owens Community College concert honors legacy of the Tuskegee Airmen
In the hustle and bustle of our everyday lives, honor and courage can sometimes seem like outdated concepts, relegated to the pages of history...
