Although The Jayhawks have weathered through many lineup iterations, key members reunited recently to bring back their folk rock/'90s alt-country music to the world. The band is now comprised of Mark Olson, Gary Louris, Marc Perlman, Karen Grotberg, and Tim O'Reagan, all of whom played important roles throughout the years since the inception of The Jayhawks in 1985. Since the September release of the album Mockingbird Time, the group has toured the country and will continue through the spring supporting the latest record. more ›

If you've never heard Jolie Holland, here are some things you should know. Tom Waits thinks she's fantastic, and nominated her first album for the Shortlist prize. AllMusic puts her sound somewhere between Nina Nastasia and Andrew Bird. And along with Waits, she's recording on the Anti- label along with Neko Case and Daniel Lanois. Now that we have your attention, perhaps you'll download some free MP3's from her site and see why it... more ›

FRIDAY [10] music • Tilly and the Wall, The Tyde, Pony Up at Emo's music • The Places, 4 Hungry Tummies, Ralph White, Ryan Anderson at Emo's Lounge music • Jolie Holland w. Sonny Smith at The Parish Room music • The Alice Rose at Waterloo Records music • CREEPOUT Fest: Chumps, Bulemics, The Ends,The Wolves at Beerland music • Regina Spektor with Only Son at Antone's (Sold Out) music • The Black, Horse... more ›