Music

Prepare to party with cowboy legends

Linda East Brady Friday, May 17, 2013 Thanks to the Cowboy Legends Cowboy Poetry & Music Festival, Memorial Day on Antelope Island means sharing a song, riding a buckboard or a horse, and enjoying the talents of regional poets and... more

.38 Special playing Utah State Fair

Linda East Brady Wednesday, May 15, 2013 SALT LAKE CITY -- The Utah State Fair has announced its first headliner act for this year’s fair. Southern rockers .38 Special will play at 7:30 p.m. Sept. 10.The band has been at it since 1974, when... more

Tickets on sale for Dave Alvin's July performance at Peery's Egyptian

Linda East Brady Wednesday, May 15, 2013 When the heat turns on in July, Peery’s Egyptian Theater will be smokin’, courtesy of Dave Alvin & The Guilty Ones. The band plays a benefit for the theater, 2415 Washington Blvd., at 7:30 p.m.... more

Flaming Lips' 'The Terror' one dark, emotionally effective trip

Ryan Hall Wednesday, May 15, 2013 “The Terror.” The Flaming Lips. Oklahoma’s favorite sons, the Flaming Lips, have had one of the longest, strangest and unexpectedly successful careers in rock. Starting off in the mid ’80s as... more

Austin Weyand and his band to perform in Brigham City

Wednesday, May 15, 2013 BRIGHAM CITY — The Austin Weyand Band returns to the Fine Arts Center stage.Weyand, a favorite local guitar virtuoso, brings three seasoned musicians with him for the 8 p.m. show on Friday, May 17,... more

Tuned In: Little glee in ‘Nashville’ soundtrack

Chuck Campbell Tuesday, May 14, 2013 ‘‘THE MUSIC OF NASHVILLE: SEASON 1, VOLUME 2,” various acts (Big Machine Records)The TV show “Glee” managed to spawn 11 top 10 albums (plus other related hit albums and EPs) in less than three years... more

WSU Alumni Singers plan Monday concert

Sunday, May 12, 2013 SOUTH OGDEN — The Weber State University Alumni Association will feature the WSU Alumni Singers in concert at 7:30 p.m. Monday, May 13, at Holy Family Catholic Church, 1100 E. 5650 South.The... more

Slayer's Jeff Hanneman died of alcohol-related cirrhosis, not spider bite

Friday, May 10, 2013 LOS ANGELES -- Members of Slayer say Jeff Hanneman died of alcohol-related cirrhosis.The guitarist died last week at a hospital in Hemet, Calif., at age 49. It was initially theorized that Hanneman's... more

Glam rocker wins big BRAVO!

Friday, May 10, 2013 Logan Smith, of Plain City, works two graveyard shifts. His first job has him baking from 11 p.m. to 6 a.m. for WinCo Foods.His other night gig has him adopting the persona Sweet Tooth, a theatrical... more

Megadeth and company bringing Gigantour to Utah

Thursday, May 9, 2013 WEST VALLEY CITY — Megadeth leads off the list of performers slated for Gigantour 2013, coming Aug. 1 to the Maverik Center.Tickets for the festival, which also features such metal heavyweights as... more