Too Darn Hot: Looking back over 70 years of Broadway musicals
By Tim Henney
Reader Contributor
Living in and around NYC for much of our pre-dotage life, my 1957 bride and I saw and fell in love with Broadway musicals.
In …
Tagged: music
An interview with: The B-52s
Ben Olson
Reader Staff
If you were alive during the ‘80s or ‘90s, chances are you’ve shaken your money maker to The B-52s. From their early hits “Rock Lobster” and …
Junoon: The biggest band you’ve never heard of
By Ed Ohlweiler
Reader Contributor
There are questions we will never know the answers to: Why is there suffering in the world, why does Hawaii have interstate highways, and what …
Local guitar students win national award
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
In a quiet back room of Monarch Mountain Coffee, Larry Mooney is busy cultivating future musicians on his favorite instrument: the guitar.
Mooney has been …
Love songs that save the day
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and with it come the usual dilemmas. Whether the holiday means scrambling for last-minute gifts and reservations, painstakingly …
POAC Performance Series: Fraser & Haas
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
Alasdair Fraser has long been regarded as Scotland’s premier fiddle ambassador. Natalie Haas has been described as a “sizzlingly-talented young Californian cellist.” The two of …
Sadie Sicilia concert hopes to draw big at Panida
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
For a musician eager to keep moving forward, it’s always important to challenge the boundaries and to keep experimenting. For Sadie Sicilia—formerly Sadie Wagoner—opening for …
Give the gift of music this year
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
Sometimes, while filling out the calendar page each week, I am astounded at the amount of amazing musicians we have here in Sandpoint. More often …
Fall Serenade provides sweet support for Music Conservatory
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
It’s easy to see the sense in supporting local music for its own sake, but the Music Conservatory of Sandpoint still aims to sweeten the …
Down on the neckbone circuit
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
I first heard the term “neckbone circuit” from local musician “Neighbor” John Kelley. Neighbor is known all over North Idaho and Montana for the badass …
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