Music

Pair of WSU choirs to perform

Wednesday, April 3, 2013 OGDEN — The Weber State University Concert Choir and Chamber Choir join in concert at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, April 4, in the Browning Center’s Austad Auditorium, on campus at 3848 Harrison Blvd. The... more

Brad Paisley, Band Perry forge new country trails

Allison Stewart Tuesday, April 2, 2013 In an age of milquetoast, pickup-truck-obsessed himbos, Brad Paisley is one of the few country artists to regularly wrestle with race and class, and what happens when those issues intersect with some... more

Tuned: Crystal Bowersox album disappoints

Chuck Campbell Tuesday, April 2, 2013 "ALL THAT FOR THIS," Crystal Bowersox (Shanachie)Crystal Bowersox was an obvious underdog from the outset when she competed on "American Idol" in 2010, though not for her lack of talent.She's not the... more

String quartet joins Palumbo in finale

Tuesday, April 2, 2013 OGDEN — Viola professor Michael Palumbo performs with the Browning String Quartet for the last time before his retirement from Weber State University in “An Evening of Grieg and Beethoven,” beginning... more

Western duo Vince & Mindi performing Tuesday in Plain City

Linda East Brady Monday, April 1, 2013 PLAIN CITY — The Firth, Idaho, twosome known as Vince & Mindi provides a night of Western music and friendship on Tuesday, April 2, at the Plain City Senior Center, 4160 W. 2200 North. Cowboy duo... more

Phil Ramone recognized as one of music's most skilled hitmakers

Matt Schudel Monday, April 1, 2013 Phil Ramone, one of the most important recording engineers and producers in the music business, who was responsible for creating the sound for such diverse artists as Bob Dylan, Aretha Franklin,... more

Music world reacts to Phil Ramone's death

Monday, April 1, 2013 NEW YORK -- Reactions to Phil Ramone's death:"I always thought of Phil Ramone as the most talented guy in my band. He was the guy that no one ever ever saw onstage. He was with me as long as any of... more

WSU percussionists plan free Tuesday concert

Monday, April 1, 2013 OGDEN — The Weber State University Percussion Ensemble presents a free concert at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 2, in the Browning Center’s Garrison Choral Room. The concert features a variety of unusual... more

Uke-playing Brits strumming through Ogden April 5

Linda East Brady Friday, March 29, 2013 The Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain, now approaching its 30th year as a going concern, started off as a “slightly wacky idea.” So says George Hinchliffe, the ensemble’s music director, as well as... more

Randy Houser in the house at Ogden's Outlaw Saloon

Linda East Brady Friday, March 29, 2013 To paraphrase Johnny Cash, a touring musician endures the other 22 hours of the day for the two lived onstage. The road means constant movement, close quarters, sleepless nights, bad food — it can be... more