Lucinda Williams News

The following shows recently were announced. Supersuckers: The Seattle country-punk band plays with openers The Saddle Tramps at 9 p.m. July 6 at Bar 24 at Bill's Casino, Stateline.

Lucinda Williams' blend of folk, rock, blues and Americana has earned her legions of fans over a 30 year Grammy award-winning career as a songwriter and performer.

Twangy and sweet, this local quintet conjures up alt-country tunes in the style of greats like Emmylou Harris and Lucinda Williams.

It was all about the honey. Sipping straight honey from a cup on stage up by her tiny Fender guitar amp , Lucinda Williams and her backing band, Buick 6 , delivered two straight hours of pure, refined, thick aural sweetness last night at the VooDoo Lounge at Harrah's Casino.

Classically trained, Memphis soul belter Susan Marshall spent six years with the Light Opera of Manhattan before returning to the birthplace of rock and soul in 1989.

Lucinda Williams returns to Louisville tomorrow night, performing at the Brown Theatre.

Though country music is the product of many cultures a ' from the Scots-Irish who settled in the Appalachian Mountains to the Africans who worked plantations in Georgia a ' it's one of the most salient symbols of the American South.

Saturday marks the fourth time Hayes Carll has traveled up from Texas to participate in The Roots on The River Festival, and since his last appearance in 2005, he has grown from obscure troubadour to popular performer heading toward headliner status.

2. Singer Lucinda Williams will give a concert tonight at the Madison Theater. 3. Head to Fountain Square for a taping of "Cooking With Caitlin" at lunchtime, and come back later for World Wide Wednesday.

Lucinda Williams is the queen of a musical universe. It isn't the mainstream, ruled by the likes of Lady Gaga or Britney Spears.

Halfway through her outstanding performance Saturday night in Mesa, roots-rocker Lucinda Williams told her enthusiastic audience, "This is one of those great nights where everything works." It wasn't just idle stage banter.

Lucinda Williams on stage at Mesa Arts Center. It takes someA hutzpahA to read your lyrics off a music stand.

Lucinda Williams Plays the Non-Hits at Mesa Arts Center It takes some chutzpah to read your lyrics off a music stand.

It's possible to sort the summer concert calendar by various genres and listener tastes.

Lucinda Williams closes her ninth studio album, 2008's Little Honey, with a cover of AC/DC's "It's a Long Way to the Top ." It's a slower, more sultry version, and she sings the lyrics with a voice full of concrete and barbed wire that suggests she knows just how long that way is.

On Friday, North Fourth Avenue's Bumsted's will host its version of the classic TV show "The Dating Game." The Dating Game, which debuted on Dec.

The Beef Promotion Operating Committee has recommended a $41.5 million Cattlemen's Beef Board budget for Fiscal Year 2010, reflecting a slight decrease from the FY 2009 budget, but down more than 15% from 2008.

Gurf Morlix lent his many talents to other artists, but now he's making a name for himself as a performer.

Start: May 22, 2009 End: May 22, 2009 Time: 7:00pm Price: $8 advance and $10 at the door Contact: 822-2326 Location: 426 E. Tehachapi Blvd., Tehachapi, CA 93561 Prior to embarking on his own career, Gurf Morlix was likely best-known for his 11-year creative partnership with Lucinda Williams as her guitarist, band leader and backing vocalist as well ...

Duane Jarvis was a lynchpin of Nashville's roots rock and Americana scene, and his death from colon cancer last month was a blow to musicians and music fans here and beyond.