Joseph Arthur (by Danny Clinch) Speaking of City Winery, musician Joseph Arthur (who currently has paintings on display at Sundance) is continuing his "An Evening With" series there with different guests. This Friday (1/29) is him with Bobby Bare Jr.....
There were a lot of great moments for live music at KEXP in 2009, but our studio space, which saw over 400 performances this year alone, is only part of the picture. We broadcast from the Bay Area, SXSW, Portland, CMJ, and even Iceland, plus our Hood to Hood Challenge on Capitol Hill, and all [...]
The son of a Nashville legend, Bobby Bare Jr. spent his youth bucking his father's country legacy, recording under the name Bare Jr. and courting an audience just south of the AC/DC-Skynyrd-Motörhead triangle. But he's aged gracefully and independently and retained his witty self-flag...
/CMA/ Nashville, TN -- By Bob DoerschukIn 2006, when the CMA Board of Directors convened in Dallas, Texas, the agenda included an item dubbed "CMA Sessions." Designed to both educate and entertain, it offered attendees an opportunity to listen to and learn from a group of performers engaged in informal conversation. This popular event returned at this year's October Board meetings in Nashville....
It's not always bluegrass, but it is a collection of high-quality songs performed by a band clearly versed in a range of musical styles. "If you love somebody enough / You follow wherever they go..." – so begins Tom T. Hall's "That's How I Got To Memphis", a song recorded by Bobby Bare, Scott Walker, Solomon Burke, and Joe Pernice, among others. The song's introduction finds...
My bad for forgetting to post “November Shows We Recommend”, but November was a pretty slow month as it were. And December is shaping up to be somewhat low-key with the exception of New Year’s Eve. Nevertheless, here are some good shows in the Windy City for December. As always, hope to see you braving [...]
The last few days have seen some really sweet gems pop up on a couple of my favorite sites…let’s get to it. Daytrotter has welcomed a host of excellent artists recently. Here are a few of my favorites - Bobby Bare Jr. -Lucero -Alberta Cross Dallas Observer music blog, DC-9 at Night pointed us into the direction of a few [...]
This is a great old school Rockabilly track from Bobby Bare. Currently you might have heard of his son Bobby Bare Jr. who's been recording a lot of different albums the last few years and touring. He's not as country as his dad though and tends to veer all over the place stylistically. This track is hot. A little sneer, a little screaming, some hot piano stabs and a bouncing guitar hook make this one...
This year’s Stagecoach event, as the lineup has just been announced. This year’s concerts will take place on Saturday, April 24 and Sunday, April 25 next year (2010 concerts) The initial STAGECOACH 2010 line-up includes ........ Buy Tickets
BROOKS & DUNN will return to the site of America's top country music festival to perform a farewell show in April (09), before hanging up their hats and boots.The duo...
This year’s Stagecoach event, as the lineup has just been announced. This year’s concerts will take place on Saturday, April 24 and Sunday, April 25 next year (2010 concerts) The initial STAGECOACH 2010 line-up includes ........ Buy Tickets