ANGELA PERLEY & THE HOWLIN' MOONS Website Facebook Twitter "It would be a serious disservice to Angela Perley & The Howlin' Moons to simply say that they were just another 'Americana' or 'County' band with 'Rock and Roll Roots' or whatever tired shit someone's likely said in the past. Truth is there's a lot more […]

ELIZABETH COOK Website Facebook Twitter Elizabeth Cook didn't quite know what she was doing. But she knew there were songs, and they had to get out. Six even years since her critically acclaimed Welder, as well as much personal tumult, there were songs that needed to be born. "If anything, (Exodus) is a pledge of […]

TYLER CHILDERS Website Facebook Twitter Nestled in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains in Kentucky is a little town called, Paintsville, where the economy is dependent on the dying coal industry and a tradition of music thrives with the US 23 Country Music Highway Museum and Butcher Hollow. Carrying on the music tradition is native […]

Wax Fang is a Louisville band that most recently released a space rock opera titled The Astronaut in 2014. I’m telling you this not only in case you mistook Interstellar for the greatest cosmic odyssey of that year, but also to set the tone for this premiere. “Pusher,” the lead single of Wax Fang’s upcoming […]

BEDFORD & CO Facebook After playing as friends six years ago, Bedford&Co. decided to start to take their music serious. Today, they are an up and coming rock and blues band always looking for a good night of music.

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ACHU NORMAD Achu Normad from Camaroon playing his original music combining African popular forms and Cuban rhythms, interesting and danceable.

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CORALEE AND THE TOWNIES Website Facebook Coralee and the Townies are a Lexington, Kentucky based band of a genre they've self-defined as HONKY TONK SOUL. And it's a fitting description, as the sextet whoops and weeps with traditional authenticity and contemporary energy, with Coralee's husky vocals front and center and the Townies providing a righteous, […]

HAAS KOWERT TICE Website Facebook Watch The Trio of Brittany Haas, Jordan Tice, and Paul Kowert is a confluence of three of the most exciting young voices in acoustic music today. While each member carries an impressive resume of professional experience, it is the devotion to collaboration and the pursuit of a unique group sound […]

TWIN PEAKS Website Facebook Twitter Give Twin Peaks an inch and they'll take a stretch of the road. Having careened across America and beyond, sharing their staggering energy, the band made their third album the best way they know how: by themselves. The same group that produced the scuzzy squalor of their debut "Sunken," had […]

SHAWN JAMES Facebook Shawn James ( of Shawn James & The Shapeshifters) Born in Chicago in 1986, singer, songwriter and multi instrumentalist, Shawn James discovered the power of soul in music he experienced while growing up on the south side. His blend of blues, folk & soul music is full of contrasts -- dark and […]

Red Hot Chili Peppers have announced additional spring dates on their 2017 North American Tour in support of their 11th studio album, the worldwide No.1 The Getaway. The tour will make a stop at the KFC Yum! Center on May 16th!  The Getaway debuted at #1 on the Billboard Album Sales Chart and at #2 on […]

The Blasters The Blasters exemplify the best traditions of American Music, performing with passion and honesty that for over three decades has won the hearts and souls of fans worldwide. Composed of founding members vocalist-guitarist Phil Alvin, drummer Bill Bateman and bassist John Bazz with Keith Wyatt on guitar, they carry on a hard-won legacy as one of the […]

JASON KUTCHMA Website Facebook Somewhere between Elvis Presley's honorable discharge and his immediate sequestration under Colonel Parker's fleshy, bejeweled wing, there existed a window of opportunity. What if, instead of "Paradise, Hawaiian Style," we'd heard a deeper exploration of country and gospel music; what if he'd been backed by the Funk Brothers or the Wrecking […]

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WARREN BYROM AND THE FABLED CANELANDS Facebook Praise for Warren Byrom's album the Fabled Canelands... "Kentucky boy whose idiosyncratic country-folk is earthy without necessarily feeling like Americana. Reminds me a bit of Silver Jews (albeit with more attention to melody and, like, playing the right notes) or certain moments in Neil Young's career. Mostly acoustic, […]

BENDIGO FLETCHER Facebook ONA Website Facebook Twitter Ona, West Virginia is a small sliver of unincorporated ridges, creeks, and floodplains. It sprawls across Route 60 on its southern border and stretches up like a thick thumb almost reaching the Ohio River. It's home to one stop light, an Exxon, and a consolidated high school. Driving […]

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J. RODDY WALSTON AND THE BUSINESS Website Facebook Twitter Instagram In defining J. Roddy Walston & The Business as an “American band, just as much as Creedence Clearwater Revival or Big Star or The Pixies were all perfectly American at the time they were coming out,” Walston notes that the Southern lifestyle serves as an […]

Legendary Shack Shakers The Legendary Shack Shakers’ hell-for-leather roadshow has earned quite a name for itself with its unique brand of Southern Gothic that is all-at-once irreverent, revisionist, dangerous, and fun. Led by their charismatic, rail-thin frontman and blues-harpist JD Wilkes, the Shack Shakers are a four-man wrecking crew from the South whose explosive interpretations […]

THE BIG DROPS Facebook “These witty, charming, almost mischievous collective of artists create a unique sound that is all at once experimental, indie, soft, psychedelic, & full of good vibes.” - The Hook Journal “The Big Drops put in a fantastic set filled with sixties style melodies and Zappa undertones. Add a little non pretentious […]

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GRITS & SOUL Facebook Local Americana duo, Grits & Soul will have a full electric band in house to host a celebration of The Band and the Last Waltz. Join us in celebrating Levon's birthday and sing along to your favorite songs! Special musical guests will join the Tribute Band to help bring these legendary […]

ANCIENT WARFARE Website Facebook Twitter Ancient Warfare were once the girls who smoked behind the high school gym. They were from distant shores; they spoke in code. They borrowed your brother's Velvets records and talked about bands you wanted to know. They weren't going to stay too long. They buried themselves in drones of words […]

SuicideGirls: Blackheart Burlesque SUICIDEGIRLS IS BRINGING THE SEXIEST SHOW ON THE PLANET TO LEXINGTON! The SuicideGirls: Blackheart Burlesque is unlike any other burlesque act you've ever seen, filled with pop culture references, a high energy indie soundtrack and the sexiest choreographed strip tease that will make your inner nerd explode with glee. Join us at […]

VALLEY QUEEN Website Facebook Instagram Americana Indie Rock – Valley Queen has blended their bluesy southern rock influences into creating an Americana Indie rock phenomenon that is lighting up stages all across the country. There is nothing more California centric than this band. Valley Queen front woman Natalie Carol leads a band reminiscent of Fleetwood […]