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April 16, 2008
Blue Mother Tupelo at The Little Chicago Blues Festival at The Down Home
Blue Mother Tupelo will be bringing their Swampadelic Southern Soul music to The Little Chicago Blues Festival at The Down Home in Johnson City on Saturday, April 26.
April 10, 2008
elecTriCity Calendar Looks at Weekend Entertainment
Payback: Former Student Says Thanks to VHCC Teachers
Three minutes or 30 years. Which amount of success would you rather have? Songwriter Richard Leigh chose 30 years and then some. Hear Leigh on April 17 at Virginia Highlands Community College in Abingdon.
Short Takes: Russell County Students Thrive on a Pledge and a Play
Playin’ It Safe? Not Mountain Heart
Change rides shotgun with Mountain Heart as noticeably as the instruments with which they entertain.
April 05, 2008
Donated Performance Tapes Are At Center Of Disagreement
The recordings of live performances at the Scott County, Va., entertainment center are currently housed in the University of North Carolina?s Southern Folklife Collection in Chapel Hill.
Carter Fold Seeks Brighter Future, Not Family Feud
More than two years after the death of its founder, officials at the Carter Family Memorial Music Center are still trying to chart a clear path for future success.
April 03, 2008
Short Takes: A Glimpse of Weekend Entertainment
A glimpse of weekend entertainment.
Celebration of Dance is a Community Collaboration
We can dance. We can sing. But odds are not with excellence. Participants in this year?s Celebration of Dance, presented by the Bristol Ballet, won?t sing but they sure will dance ? with excellence. See them on April 5-6 at the Paramount Center of the Arts in Bristol Tennessee.
Slide Fingerstyle Guitarist in Concert in Jonesborough
Music on the Square?s Winter Concert Series presents Bob Brozman April 4 at 7:30 p.m. in the Historic Jonesborough Visitors Center.
* Sharp * Sparkling * Resonate * Rich *
We know guitars. Add banjos and mandolins and drums and fiddles. But musical instruments number in the hundreds if not thousands. Many of them will rarely if ever be seen on or heard from mainstream music stages. That?s fine.
Sharp * Sparkling * Resonate * Rich
We know guitars. Add banjos and mandolins and drums and fiddles. But musical instruments number in the hundreds if not thousands. Many of them will rarely if ever be seen on or heard from mainstream music stages. That?s fine. Take the marimba. Just don?t take Rebecca Kite?s beloved marimba.
Tom T. Hall to perform at Song of the Mountains at the Lincoln Theatre in Marion, VA
Tom T. Hall in concert at the Lincoln Theatre in Marion, VA on Saturday, April 5th at 7:00 pm
April 01, 2008
Mountain Music Fest
Mountain Music Fest Saturday April 5 at Seeger Chapel at Milligan College.
March 31, 2008
Beth Stevens & Edge in Concert
Beth Stevens & Edge in Concert
March 27, 2008
elecTriCity Calendar Powers Your Entertainment
Entertainment events can be found in elecTriCity calendar.
Short Takes: Look at Weekend Entertainment
A look at weekend entertainment.
Amazing Only Way to Describe Dottie Rambo
Wow, what a career. Where to start with Dottie Rambo?
March 24, 2008
“A Midsummer Night?s Dream” March 29 and 30
"A Midsummer Night?s Dream" to be Presented by The Highlands Ballet Company March 29 and 30
March 19, 2008
South Indian Music, an Hawaiian Storyteller, Zula Patrol, Ballet and More in Tri-Cities
Tri-Cities entertainment comes in a variety of styles.
M.S.G.- The Acoustic Blues Trio Packs a Sound Steeped in Piedmont Blues
Bristol is a good place to live. Bristol is also a good place to play music. Miles Spicer and Jackie Merritt of M.S.G. ? The Acoustic Blues Trio learned that firsthand while appearing at last year?s Rhythm and Roots Reunion.
ElecTriCity Calendar
Entertainment events taking place across the region.
Short Takes: A Glimpse at Weekend Entertainment
'Idi-Odyssey' on stage, Don Rigsby and Sigean in concert, plus Music Notes.
March 15, 2008
Kid Rock Was Crude But Entertaining At Viking Hall
It was a show that spanned nearly three hours and criss-crossed categories of hip-hop, hard rock, southern rock, soul and country twang.
March 13, 2008
Short Takes: A Glimpse at Weekend Entertainment
Take a look at weekend entertainment.
March 12, 2008
Shuttle Service to Operate During Kid Rock Concert
Kid Rock?s Rock ?N? Roll Revival Tour will kick off race weekend at Viking Hall on March 14 at 8 p.m. with special guests, Rev. Run, Dickey Betts of the Allman Bros. and Peter Wolf of the J. Geils Band.
A Rundown of Hits, More for Concert Performers
Remember these hits for Kid Rock, Run, Dickey Betts?
Who’s the Man Behind the ‘Kid’?
Kid Rock epitomizes rock and roll. He?s loud. He?s rebellious. He flaunts ego and attitude. He can be a walking, talking middle finger or a heart-on-his-sleeve balladeer.
Catch up with Reverend Run in Bristol
Joseph Simmons qualifies as a pioneer in music. Better known as Run from seminal hip-hop trio Run-D.M.C. and now billed as Reverend Run, he will appear on March 14 at Viking Hall, along with headliner Kid Rock and rock guitar legend and former member of the Allman Brothers Band, Dickey Betts.
March 05, 2008
Chippendales in Bristol March 7
Fellas, look elsewhere. Ladies, if bow-tied, bottom-shakin? dudes are your thing, then read on. The Chippendales are coming to town. Yes, the clothing-challenged Chippendales will appear on March 7 at the VFW in Bristol Tennessee.
