Peace, love, and dreadlocks -- and Utah's all in. Michael Franti & Spearhead will play to a sold-out crowd Tuesday night at Red Butte Gardens. The show is part of Franti's American/European...
On Monday night Salt Lake's 80s music summer continues with Culture Club at Red Butte Garden.
Yes, that Culture Club. “Karma Chameleon,” Culture Club. “Do You Really Want to Hurt Me,” Culture Club....
I've seen Los Lobos play a few times, each time as an opener—once for Steve Earle at Red Butte, once for Alejandro Escovedo at Deer Valley. And it always seemed to me...
Tedeschi Trucks Band bring their eagerly anticipated Wheels of Soul tour to Red Butte amphitheater this Sunday Evening, in support of their recent Let Me Get By album release.
Led by Derek Trucks, ranked number...
I go to a lot of concerts at Red Butte Garden—as the music editor at this publication, it's a job requirement. So, I have seen Red Butte crowds at lots of different...
If all you know about Los Lobos is their cover of Ritchie Valens' “La Bamba,” we need to talk.
In 1973 David Hidalgo and Louie Perez met in high school in and bonded...
It all started with “My Bologna.” And after that, a career that spans four decades, winning the hearts of every adolescent boy in the process.
Indeed, Weird Al Yankovic's career has been built...
It seems that concerts are always a “hit or miss” type of deal for me. No matter how much I love the band, it seems their concerts are either bursting with energy,...
Sunday saw the return to Salt Lake of blues guitarist Gary Clark Jr. in a show that had the Red Butte crowd on their feet from the moment he took the stage
Salt...
“Whiplash.”
That's how John Paul White described what the audience would get from his The State Room show Sunday night as he went from mellow acoustic to raucously loud in one song. But...
The secret to the festival’s continued success is simple — present standard repertoire side by side with overlooked works, all played by veteran musicians as well as rising young stars.
Call it the summer of the 80s in SLC.
Salt Lake audiences, by the end of the summer, will have seen shows by The Cure, Howard Jones and OMD, Blondie, Culture Club, Tears...
This evening (Sunday) sees blues guitarist Gary Clark Jr. pitching up at Red Butte Garden for a sold-out show to support his latest album The Story of Sonny Boy Slim.
Clark certainly has...
Sometimes clarity comes in the strangest places. On the same evening that—for the first time ever—a woman was accepting the nomination of a major political party for the office of President of...
Muscle Shoals has always been a hotbed for music—thanks to FAME Records and Muscle Shoals Sound Studio, both of which attracted artists like The Rolling Stones, Bob Dylan, The Staples Singers, Otis...