Update: A few Facebookers are sharing suggestions of what bands they’d like to see booked at Alive After Five. (Steel Panther? That one made me spit up my coffee laughing.) — Life is good. Alive After Five will fire up soon…
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Sharon Jones and Josh Ritter to perform Sun Valley concerts this summer
Sun Valley Center for the Arts is getting into the summer-concert game again with outdoor shows at River Run. Funky soul singer Sharon Jones and her world-class band, The Dap Kings, will perform Sunday, July 14. The group visited Boise…
‘The Other Studio’ recap: March 31, 2013
Here’s last night’s playlist: Pat Benatar, “Precious Time” My Morning Jacket, “Leaving on a Jet Plane” Brandi Carlile, Emmylou Harris, “Take Me Home Country Roads” Ashley Monroe, “Like a Rose” The Wild Feathers, “The Ceiling” Matt Hopper & The Roman…
Boise-based Matt Hopper and The Roman Candles make friends at SXSW
From left: Ryan Spaulding, Matt Hopper, Adam Duritz and Dylan Cline. Photo courtesy Sandra Nahas Having performed there twice before, local rocker Matt Hopper is no stranger to the South By Southwest music festival. But Hopper admits he considered not…
Treefort: Youth Lagoon performs Sunday at the Main Stage
Boise band Youth Lagoon drew a large crowd to the Main Stage at 7 p.m. Sunday. Frontman Trevor Powers showed off his recently beefed-up band; Youth Lagoon has grown from two to four members. The addition of live drums made…
Treefort: Sharon Jones heats up Downtown Boise
With 270 acts participating in Treefort Music Fest, it’s impossible to proclaim which band is best. Most professional, though? Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings. (Photos here.) With temperatures dipping into the finger-numbing 20s Friday night at the Main Stage, the…
Youth Lagoon to perform tonight at Neurolux
With a new album about to hit the streets, Boise’s Youth Lagoon will head out on tour this week. But first, Trevor Powers and company will play a warm-up show at Neurolux tonight. It’s been advertised as a “secret,” but…
Local EP: Edmond Dantes, ‘Etta,’ 3 out of 4 stars
The freshest sound to hit Boise’s music scene so far in 2013 comes from a couple of music teachers who understand that old can be new — especially if you do it well, and nobody else does it quite this…
Five Things You Should Do This Weekend
When you’re not fighting scalpers for tickets to that sold-out Carrie Underwood concert. 1. GET YOUR FREAKY EDM FIX Think all DJs are alike? Uh, take a look at mask-wearing freakazoid DJ Bl3nd, who spins Saturday at the Revolution Center.…
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