May 29, 2013
Live music listings Lexington Kentucky May 2013
Drowning Pool are an American heavy metal band, with influences from Metallica and Slipknot. More information here.
Portland OR psych-pop duo There is No Mountain, with Buffalo Rodeo from Bowling Green, KY, and Between the Tides from Lexington.
TINM is the continuation of The Ascetic Junkies, and this is the maiden voyage under the new moniker.
El Paso’s The Dirty River Boys play an all-acoustic, rowdy mix of country, folk and Americana music with a scrappy punk-rock spirit that they call “outlaw folk.”
May 31, 2013
Live music listings Lexington Kentucky May 2013
Sturgill Simpson, former frontman of Sunday Valley, is a country artist who has gained major recognition for his country, honky-tonk music.
June 4, 2013
Big Band & Jazz, one of Lexington’s longest running concert series, features jazz and big band music weekly. The May and June concerts will be held at the Moondance at Midnight Pass Amphitheatre in Beaumont Circle. Admission is free.
7 pm.
June 5, 2013
Appalatin Releases New Album May 31
Kentucky-based Appalatin combines US American roots with cumbia, Quechua, and Andean influences — band members hail from Guatemala, Nicaragua, Ecuador, and Kentucky
(Live music listings Lexington KY June 2013)
Holy Ghost Tent Revival is a 6-piece horn-driven rock band from Greensboro, NC.
Since forming in 2007, HGTR have played roughly 300 dates per year, released 4 albums, and gained a solid reputation for their passionate performance blend of Dixieland, Folk and horn-driven Rock and Roll
Live music listings Lexington Kentucky May 2013
Red Barn Radio is featuring two artists: Flint Ridge Millers and Appalatin. Flint Ridge Millers are based in Somerset, Kentucky and are Crabgrass artists with bluegrass roots. Appalatin bridges Latin and American folk music traditions together as their own brand of music.
June 7, 2013 – June 8, 2013
UK Opera Theatre
It’s a Grand Night for Singing! 2013
Dates: June 7-9 & 13-15, 2013
Time: 7:30pm (on June 7, 8, 13, 14 & 15); 2:00pm (on June 9)
Venue: Singletary Center for the Arts
June 8, 2013
Jeremy Porter & The Tucos
w/Jollett Hollow, The Roosters Crow & Ryan Minks
Al’s Bar
Saturday June 8 – 9 PM
Detroit band Jeremy Porter and the Tucos are on the road in support of their new record Partner In Crime (New Fortune Records). They’ll be playing Lexington on their way back from their Nashville where they’ll perform at the CMA Fan Fair Fest.
“Imagine Gram Parsons fronting Hüsker Dü, or Waylon Jennings fronting X. I know, it’s a tough image to conjure, but Porter and
his boys do it musically.” – Metro Times (April 2013)
June 9, 2013
Spin says the new album from Savannah based quintet Kylesa is a “ghostly dreamdoom that joins the melodies of ’90s shoegaze with the churn of modern sludge and a riff straight from the Billy Corgan playbook — a muscular swirl that should please anyone who thought m b v didn’t have enough shouting.”
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