Tagged: music

Feeling Tipsy?

By Cameron Barnes
Reader Staff

If you haven’t heard Sandpoint’s own Still Tipsy and the Hangovers you haven’t made the most of the local bar scene. Either that, or you

Taylor Hicks returns

By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff

Something about Sandpoint just keeps Taylor Hicks coming back.

Maybe it’s the lake, the mountains and the lush natural scenery. Maybe it’s the friends that …

Miles and Me:

By Tim Henney
Reader Contributor

Charlie “Yardbird” Parker and Dizzy Gillespie blew America’s musical roof off with bebop jazz in the late 1940’s. Softer, conventional jazz—my kind—languished. Their feverish screeching …

BareGrass releases debut album

By Ben Olson
Reader Staff

There’s something liberating about a band that doesn’t take itself too seriously.

For Chris Park, John Edwards and Jared Johnston, who collectively are known as …

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