‘One note at a time’
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
When John Firshi performs, a conversation takes place.
It’s happening between Firshi and his guitar — the rise and the fall of notes bringing to …
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
When John Firshi performs, a conversation takes place.
It’s happening between Firshi and his guitar — the rise and the fall of notes bringing to …
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
Country singer-songwriter duo Thom & Coley — made up of husband and wife team Thom and Coley Shepherd — is returning to Di Luna’s Cafe …
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
For rockstars, sister-brother duo Jocelyn and Chris Arndt are a couple of “huge dorks.”
Those were Jocelyn’s words, as the pair spoke with the Reader…
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
When it comes to bluegrass music, Missoula five-piece the Lil Smokies are a staple of the region. But when asked, “Why bluegrass?” lead singer, songwriter …
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
Grant Farm may be labeled an Americana band, but there’s no doubt this Colorado-based four-piece can adapt to just about any scene.
In Sandpoint, the …
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
Di Luna’s Cafe has a great reputation as one of the best listening rooms in Sandpoint for live music. This weekend, the intimate atmosphere will …
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