Soundgarden’s Chris Cornell to solo at the Bardavon
Chris Cornell is possibly best-known as the frontman for the recently reunited Soundgarden, the Seattle band that best approximated the grunge scene’s debt to countless metal bands who came before them. His trademark…
Van Cliburn Competition winner Di Wu to front Hudson Valley Philharmonic
Nowadays it seems that, whenever you read about some competition for up-and-coming young classical musicians, the top prizewinner has an Asian name. But back when I was a kid, all the buzz was…
Levon Helm & friends to stage hurricane relief concerts
If one were pressed to come up with a catchall description of the unifying theme behind the songs of Levon Helm, both with the Band and as a solo artist, “hard times in…
John Hiatt plays the Bardavon
John Hiatt’s popularity extends even further than you might think. Sure, simply mentioning the living legend’s name conjures a career that veers between rock and soul that stretches back nearly four full decades….
Kris Kristofferson plays Bardavon
Kris Kristofferson’s career is so storied that it’s almost impossible to think of a time when he wasn’t making a splash as a musician, songwriter and actor. Whether you’re a fan of his…
