Music

Songwriting carries Mary Chapin Carpenter through hard knocks

Linda East Brady Friday, July 20, 2012 Mary Chapin Carpenter has traveled her share of hard roads in the last few years.For one thing, she went through some serious health issues, when in 2007 she suffered a pulmonary embolism -- a life-... more

Blind keyboardist Kuha’o Case shares remarkable gift

Linda East Brady Friday, July 20, 2012 Inspiring young keyboardist Kuha’o Case is opening the show for Landau Eugene Murphy Jr. on Saturday, July 21 at the Ogden Amphitheater. The Hawaii-born Case, 15, has been blind since infancy. He... more

'America's Got Talent' winner croons at amphitheater

Linda East Brady Friday, July 20, 2012 “America’s Got Talent” 2011 winner Landau Eugene Murphy Jr. might be called an overnight success.But the singer, who wooed the hearts and minds of the audience and judges with his Sinatra-inspired... more

Snowbasin debuts Jazz in July concert

Friday, July 20, 2012 HUNTSVILLE — Snowbasin debuts a concert series called Jazz in July with a nationally known singer who now resides in the Ogden Valley. Anna Wilson and Her Friends perform onstage behind Earl’s Lodge... more

Restless Heart's love affair with Utah on display at Ogden Amphitheater

Linda East Brady Thursday, July 19, 2012 With such songs as "Let the Heartache Ride," "The Bluest Eyes in Texas" and "Big Dreams in a Small Town," Restless Heart has won the love of Utah.The band has played all over the state, sometimes... more

SaddleStrings playing Ogden farmers market

Thursday, July 19, 2012 OGDEN — SaddleStrings, a cowboy music group from Hooper, will perform at the Ogden Farmers and Art Market from 10:30 a.m. until noon on Saturday, July 21, on the corner of Grant Avenue and Historic... more

Zero Summers at Ogden Valley farmers market

Thursday, July 19, 2012 EDEN — The Zero Summers, a Salt Lake City alternative-rock group, will perform at the Ogden Valley Farmers and Artists Market, 2405 N. State Road 158, Eden.The music begins at 10 a.m. Saturday, July... more

Yes, Riders in the Sky are back in Layton for Pioneer Day

Wednesday, July 18, 2012 LAYTON – Get back in the saddle again with Riders in the Sky.The group brings its annual Pioneer Day show to Kenley Centennial Amphitheater on Tuesday, July 24.The Nashville, Tenn.-based cowpoke band... more

Death metal sounds coming from Basement

Wednesday, July 18, 2012 OGDEN — Death metal band The Wretched will perform live with guests Huntress and Silence the Messenger at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, July 19, at The Basement, 3109 Wall Ave.The Wretched, formed in 2005 in... more

Rebellious 'Honky-Tonk Angels' just one of Kitty Wells' contributions

Randall Roberts Tuesday, July 17, 2012 Kitty Wells, who died Monday at age 92, was born in Nashville to a family of country musicians, and within that simple truth lies a fascinating narrative. Her story spans nearly a century, and its... more