September 30, 2009 – 2:25 pm
After 30 years as a sideman for Charlie Baty and The Nightcats, Rick Estrin has taken over the band. Twisted is his debut with them, and Estrin works its release at Stevie Ray’s Blues Bar on Tuesday, Oct. 6 (7:30 p.m., $15). Estrin talks to us by phone. Listen: Rick Estrin
September 30, 2009 – 2:18 pm
Hardcore punk can be limiting over time. Its practitioners often branch out into other genres in search of experimentation, something fresh, something less ritualized. This is not necessarily what Bradley Magers was seeking when he relocated from Louisville to L.A., but that’s exactly what he found. For most of his teens and early 20s, Magers, [...]
September 28, 2009 – 1:24 pm
These Black Diamond Heavies labelmates from Fort Wayne, Ind., are @ Green Lantern in Lexington on Tuesday, Oct. 6. Listen to “Crackalacka” off their new album, All You Can Eat, out Sept. 29. “Crackalacka”
September 28, 2009 – 12:11 pm
Thursday, Oct. 1 422 W. Oak St. 636-1311
September 23, 2009 – 1:33 pm
Brad Cassetto’s new solo album, Camelbacks & Cul-de-Sacs, his follow-up to 2006’s American Landscape, carries with it a sense of pop geography. It’s been on the shelves for a minute, and Cassetto stops by to discuss it, running his business Sounder Audio and where his freelance travels have taken him. Listen: Brad Cassetto
September 22, 2009 – 2:08 pm
Brooklyn’s In Cadeo visits the Swan Dive (921 Swan St.) on Sunday, Sept. 27. Showtime is 9 p.m., $3. Nerves Junior opens. In Cadeo’s Jared Scott e-mails us from Turkey, where he’s working on an upcoming film. LEO: How did the band start? JS: Pete and I started cobbling tunes together in the studio. With [...]
September 21, 2009 – 10:17 am
LIFL founder John King has an announcement to make: How to submit a song for Louisville Is For Lovers Vol. 10 “we are taking submissions now through Nov. 25, 2009. all songs must be by louisville bands/artists. all songs must be original love songs. all songs must be unreleased (not even on your MySpace page). [...]
September 16, 2009 – 3:43 pm
Southern-by-the-grace-of-god hip hoppers Nappy Roots celebrate the 7th annual Nappy Roots Day the entire weekend. Itinerary as follows: Today, Sept. 16 3:30 p.m.: West End Boys School Thursday, Sept. 17 Noon-8 p.m. @ Derby City Ta2 (CityBlock) Friday, Sept. 18 Free Concert @ Muhammad Ali Center Saturday, Sept. 19 Meet & Greet @ Incredible Dave’s [...]
