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There are great music options for getting out this holiday weekend. The 21st Saloon hosts Brad Cordle & The Mighty Jailbreakers in a special reunion show Wednesday, Nov. 26, 6-9 p.m. There is no show on Thursday this week since it is Thanksgiving Day. Matt Cox presents his fifth annual Barley Street Tavern Thanksgiving eve […]

The one word that comes to mind when looking back at the past year in music: Survival.  Or, more accurately, the question: How will musicians survive? It finally started to dawn on people about halfway through the year that Spotify is really f***ing things up. I don’t know how independent musicians are going to make […]

Internationally recognized blues guitarist Walter Trout received a life-saving liver transplant at UNMC’s Lied Transplant Center on Memorial Day. Trout’s recovery has been going well. See waltertrout.com for a post-surgery update. Trout’s wife Marie’s updates are posted regularly on her Facebook page and at Trout’s youcaring.com page. Summer Arts Fest Music Summer Arts Fest offers […]

An obvious problem when booking a show that includes two bands that haven’t played in years — whose heyday was nearly two decades ago — is there’s a very good chance no one will remember who they are. At least no one who still goes to rock shows.  Let me set the stage, because this […]

Brandon Miller of the Kris Lager Band (KLB) does infinitely more than just play bass in the group. As founder of the annual Hullabaloo Music and Camping Festival, he’s in charge of booking the bands, arranging space for camping, creating a tunnel/forest, setting up a Frisbee golf course, and a slew of other summertime activities. […]