Articles tagged: music

Wristbands to be distributed for Darren Criss' free Sonic Lunch show in Ann Arbor

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Posted: 7 hours ago

Sonic Lunch organizers have posted information about distributing wristbands - which will act as general admission tickets - for the upcoming Darren Criss (with special guest Theo Katzman) show at the Michigan Theater on June ... Read more »

Tickets on sale: Lyle Lovett at Meadow Brook, Backstreet Boys at DTE; and more

Posted: 13 hours ago

Most tickets available from Ticketmaster.com or Ticketmaster retail sites. The Michigan League Ticket Office, 911 N. University Ave., sells tickets in person or by phone at 734-764-2538 for University Musical Society, University of Michigan and ... Read more »

with poll : Mary Chapin Carpenter and Shawn Colvin bring it all home at the Power Center

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Posted: 21 hours ago

What did you think of the concert? Leave a comment and / or vote in the poll at the end of this post: Near the start of their co-headlining concert Tuesday, Mary Chapin Carpenter and ... Read more »

with video: 'The Voice' 2013 reveals top 8, and Michelle Chamuel is all Team Usher has left

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Posted: 21 hours ago

In what should probably come as a surprise to no one - considering how uniformly knocked out the judges were by her performance of Pink's "Just Give Me a Reason" on Monday night - former ... Read more »

Enjoy patriotic tunes during 'Ypsi Pops' at Riverside Park

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Posted: 1 day ago

The Ypsilanti Symphony Orchestra and Ypsilanti High School Marching Band will present Ypsi Pops at Riverside Park on Saturday. Read more »

'The Voice' 2013: Bloggers like Michelle Chamuel's chances

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Posted: 1 day ago

• Related story: Michelle Chamuel wows "The Voice" judges Last night on "The Voice," former Ann Arbor resident Michelle Chamuel again impressed the judges, Usher, Adam Levine, Shakira and Blake Shelton. And today, much of ... Read more »

Livingston Taylor talks about record industry, new songs ahead of Ark show

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Posted: May 21, 2013

For roughly the first 20 years of Livingston Taylor’s music career, starting in about 1969-'70, he devoted himself full-time to performing and recording. But in 1989, Taylor joined the faculty of the Berklee School of ... Read more »

with video: Michelle Chamuel wows 'The Voice' judges with Pink's 'Just Give Me a Reason'

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Posted: May 20, 2013

Former Ann Arborite Michelle Chamuel nailed yet another performance on NBC's "The Voice" on Monday, May 20, singing Pink's "Just Give Me a Reason" to close the show. Read more »

q and a: Andrew WK talks about his youth in Ann Arbor, My Little Pony, and more

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Posted: May 20, 2013

Ann Arbor native and “Party Hard” rock star Andrew WK (Wilkes-Krier) has had, to put it mildly, an eclectic career. His life in music began at age 4, when he started studying classical piano; and ... Read more »

Multi-band Nirvana tribute returning to Blind Pig

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Posted: May 20, 2013

A vintage Nirvana publicity photo When Dustin Lince organized the first Nirvana tribute show at the Blind Pig, in 2004, the year had historic significance. That year was the 10th anniversary of Nirvana singer-songwriter-guitarist Kurt ... Read more »

Washtenaw Community Concert Band seeks new members

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Posted: May 18, 2013

Looking for a reason to dust off that old horn from your school days and play it again? Or are you a young person looking for more opportunities to play in a group? Read more »

Beloved singer-songwriters Mary Chapin Carpenter, Shawn Colvin teaming up for Power Center concert

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Posted: May 18, 2013

Mary Chapin Carpenter In the few years leading up to Mary Chapin Carpenter's latest album, "Ashes and Roses," she went through several difficult and painful life experiences. She got divorced, she was stricken with a ... Read more »

Picnic Pops to offer music and family fun on Saturday

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Posted: May 17, 2013

It's time for a town-wide ice cream social on the front lawn of Pioneer High School this Saturday, May 18, when Picnic Pops offers live music, presented by student bands and orchestras from the AAPS ... Read more »

Acclaimed local band Saturday Looks Good To Me returns with new album after 6-year hiatus

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Posted: May 17, 2013

For all of Fred Thomas' musical wanderings—singer-songwriter, noise provocateur, indie label wunderkind, etc.—Saturday Looks Good To Me has always been the project that most closely mirrors Thomas' musical heart and soul. Now, 6 years after its last release and after more individual releases and collaborations than you could possibly count, Thomas has resurrected his former band. Read more »

with video: Mayer Hawthorne releases 'Her Favorite Song' in anticipation of new album

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Posted: May 15, 2013

The Huron High grad who inspired a huge Sonic Lunch dance party at the Michigan Theater last year, Mayer Hawthorne, has just released a new single, "Her Favorite Song," which will be featured on his ... Read more »