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E.C. Ball Tribute, “Face A Frowning World,” out Dec. 8; tracklisting and details

Face A Frowning World: An E.C. Ball Memorial Album
Produced by Nathan Salsburg
Arrives Dec. 8
Tracklisting and credits:

1. Introduction by E.C. Ball
2. “He’s My God” — Sung by Dave Bird
3. “John The Baptist” — Sung by Bonnie “Prince” Billy
4. “Jenny Jenkins” — Sung by the Handsome Family
5. “Warfare” — Sung by Joe Manning
6. “Plain Old Country Lad” — Sung by Pokey LaFarge
7. [...]

LEO Music ’Cast: Zak Riles

You may remember him from the band Grails, as well as the group behind M. Ward, but Zak Riles is living in Louisville now, and on Sunday, Sept. 6, he plays with K Records’ artist Little Wings at the Swan Dive (921 Swan St.), the scene of some fantastic lineups as of late. The show [...]

Jazz Factory returning?

Maybe.
Glassworks is dipping its toe in the water, or more specifically, The old Jazz Factory spot in the basement of the Market Street building. On Friday, April 10, Bert Lams (California Guitar Trio), Chapman Stick virtuoso Tom Griesgraber and Zak Riles (Grails and M. Ward) will perform, marking the first time a show has taken [...]