: The constantly evolving Blonde Redhead go electronic on Penny Sparkle, an album that deserves the time it requires to appreciate (Playing Wednesday, 27th at Mercy Lounge)
Truth Is Stranger: Marshall Chapman, rebel without a plan, on her new book, album and movie debut (Playing Tuesday, 26th at The Bluebird Cafe and Saturday, 30th at The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum)
Beat of the Day: Biz Markie is a hip-hop legend, but you’d never know it from this interview that didn’t get recorded (Playing Thursday, 21st at TPAC's Andrew Jackson Hall)
After the Fire Is Gone: A benefit helps blues great Tracy Nelson rebound from a devastating house fire (Sunday, 24th at B.B. King's Blues Club)
In The Spin: Kurt Wagner and Cortney Tidwell present KORT at Betty’s
Plus a fearsome phalanx of Critics' Picks on everything from Bettie Serveert to Don Williams, Snoop Dogg and Passion Pit to Sarah Silva, Kurt Vile to Jason Isbell.
