Off the Charts: Muldaur belts out songs that resonate in hard times
Some of the best music has come from hard times. Which explains why in the middle of the worst global recession in decades, legendary singer Maria Muldaur is tugging everyone to their feet with a set of irresistibly joyful jug band stompers. With the new album, Muldaur comes full circle. She…
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WhiteWater Ramble to ‘grass up’ Garage Pub
Colorado bluegrass group WhiteWater Ramble returns to Billings to perform Saturday starting at 4:30 p.m. at the Garage Pub at Yellowstone Valley Brewing Co., 2123 First Ave. N.
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Cooper brings blues to Livingston’s Depot
LIVINGSTON - Blues at the Depot returns with Selwyn Cooper & The Hurricane Blues Band at 8 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 14, at the Livingston Depot, 200 W. Park St.
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Sweet Adelines set to lead vocal ‘road’ show Nov. 15
Montana Sapphire Chapter of Sweet Adelines International Inc. presents its annual show, "On the Road Again," at 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 15, at the Shrine Auditorium, 1125 Broadwater Ave. The show features "New York, New York," "Alabamy Bound," "If You're Gonna Play in Texas" and more.
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Guide: Public radio
Today, 2 p.m.: The Jim Cullum Jazz band pays tribute to an icon of classic America jazz, band leader and pianist Count Basie, on "Riverwalk Jazz."
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Jars of Clay, which tops lineup for Shrine show, finds right sound to match lyrical mood on new CD
Creation Festival: The Tour is a full night of music, said Dan Haseltine, lead singer for Jars of Clay, the headlining act.
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Basin studio hosts open mic Saturday
BASIN, Wyo. - JustBrad's Studio, in conjunction with The Basin City Arts Council, will host an Open Stage Night at the Basin City Arts Center & Theatre. The first Open Stage Night will be at 7 p.m. Saturday. The second will be on Saturday, Dec. 5. Admission is by donation.
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5?+1: Joe Acciani
The Gazette's Cathy Ulrich asks local artists five questions - plus one random one - to get a feel for their place in the Billings scene.
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Community, Shrine bands join forces for Sunday concert
The Billings Community Band presents its fall concert, "Lions, Legends and Swing," at 3 p.m. Sunday at the Alberta Bair Theater. The cost is $7, $6 with a coupon from The Gazette.
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Bass virtuoso Bromberg highlights Bozeman jazz fest
BOZEMAN - Jazz Montana brings bass virtuoso Brian Bromberg to Bozeman for the 17th annual jazz festival. Bromberg will be accompanied by Tom Zink, keyboards, Tony Moore, drums, Gary Meek, saxophone, and Alec Milstein, bass.
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Asleep at the Wheel concert moves to Nov. 9
Due to a scheduling conflict, the Asleep at the Wheel concert originally scheduled for Nov. 1 at the Babcock Theatre has been moved to Monday, Nov. 9, at 7:30 p.m. at the Babcock.
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Covering other stars’ songs, Buble shoots for his own stars
NEW YORK - Michael Buble recently received a cassette tape of his first performance ever, but it didn't bring back pleasant memories.
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Killa C, aka Coul Hill, gets personal on new CD
Coul Hill hasn't been a saint. And he has the tattoos and criminal past to prove it.
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Hardin plays host to 8th annual Polka Fest fundraiser on Sunday
HARDIN - The Hardin Chamber of Commerce sponsors its eighth annual Polka Fest beginning at 11:30 a.m. Sunday at the Big Horn County Fairgrounds.
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Ahn Trio returns Saturday to Alberta Bair Theater
The Ahn Trio, composed of musical sisters Maria Ahn, cello, Lucia Ahn, piano, and Angella Ahn, violin, will be returning to the Alberta Bair Theater for a performance at 7:30 p.m. Saturday. In addition, the Ahns will present a lecture demonstration from 5 to 6:30 p.m. tonight on stage at …
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