Let me just start with this sentiment: Saturday was the The. Most. Perfect. Day. This meant that there were so many people out to enjoy the beautiful weather, a gob of those choosing to do so on the Waterfront celebrating the best of weird Louisville and Hunter S Thompson. We relished in the local brews, art, … More GonzoFest ’16
This week’s #LiveMusicLou preview – a chat with #ChromePony about Hunter S. Thompson & horse races before they take over #GonzoFest2016 … More LML Weekly Preview: Chrome Pony and GonzoFest ’16
Merry Christmas, ya’ll! We’re both heading to our hometowns for the holidays (Aub plans on checking out The Brass Rail in Fort Wayne while we’re gone this week) but there are still some options for those of you in Louisville this glorious holiday week. Once you’ve had enough family time, get out and do something! … More Live Music Lou’s Can’t Miss: December 20-26
It is a week of obligatory thankfulness. And I’m thankful for this ish, among other things. Check back here later for the reviews of shows we hit this week. Sunday (11/22)- Screen Door Porch This Wyoming group has been in Louisville playing a little Sunday evening residency at The New Vintage all month. You’ve got … More Live Music Lou’s Can’t Miss: November 22-28
Since I’ve crossed the threshold of being closer to 30 than I am to 20, I’ve done a lot of self reflection and honestly struggle with the idea. AKA, I feel really old more often than not these days. The twenty-somethings came out for this Wednesday night show at Zanzabar. And apparently that twenty-something in … More Those young things
The crowds were definitely out for the Saturday lineup, culminating in a majestic My Morning Jacket set. Here are some big highlights: Dr. Dundiff did it right. If you missed the Dr. Dundiff set on the Ocean Stage, I’m very sorry. What Roman Aprile pulled off was something else and unlike anything else you will … More Forecastle Day 2 Recap
Forecastle has become another summertime tradition since our move three years ago. It has been amazing to see and hear how this festival has developed from its humble beginnings just down the road from our house in Tyler Park to this national event down on the stunning Waterfront. So looking at our full schedule, we’ve … More SPECIAL FORECASTLE PREVIEW!
Due to some technical difficulties, our Do502 weekly preview is being featured on our blog this week! We’ve never been to a Waterfront event that we didn’t like. Forecastle, Waterfront Wednesdays, The Belle’s 100th, KDF shows, Thunder. This year’s reinstated July 4th celebration will fit perfectly in that category. Thanks largely in part to Thorntons … More The Live Music Lou Weekly Preview: It’s the Louisville Orchestra Waterfront 4th!
Thursday’s are the new Friday. Both my emotional state and event calendar seem to be matching this sentiment. We’ve had a couple pretty big Thursday’s since the new year and I expect this trend to continue. We went into the night with a lofty goal of hitting three separate shows across the city, including stops … More It’s a three-show kind of night
Do502 teamed up with WFPK and Leo Weekly as well as Louisville’s top notch local music venues (Mercury Ballroom, Headliners Music Hall, Zanzabar and The New Vintage) to put on an inaugural Free Week. Starting January 27th with a kick off party at Haymarket Whiskey Bar, local music fans were able to check out established … More #FreeWeekLou takes over the city’s music scene
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