A hard rain falls [October 27]

Saturday morning lifted the spirits (and, most likely, the self-imposed shower restrictions) of more than a few citizens as the heavens opened up and soaked our city with a resounding downpour. Which was presumably followed by a slight sight of relief and more than a few half-hour showers. From Friday, October 26, until Saturday morning—roughly […]

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U-Hall ’91 revisited

William Cocke: “In a lot of ways it was a typical U-Hall show. The acoustics aren’t that good in there, the acoustics were never that great. “I’m probably the only one, but I liked ‘Joey.’ I’ve always liked that song. It’s about a mobster who gets whacked at a Clam Bar. It was off of […]

Bob Dylan's Blues

We’re not the only ones that are excited that Dylan is coming to town. We asked some local musicians to tell us their favorite Dylan lyrics, and here’s what they said. See if you can match the musicians with the lines that they chose. 1. Timothy Summers (co-director of the Charlottesville Chamber Music Festival)2. Terri […]

MUSIC NOW Archives

Pluckin’ good [with video]Pokey LaFarge revisits his musical roots in Charlottesville We Are Star Children Straight Punch to the Crotch; Self-released Summer in the city The Charlottesville Municipal Band takes its annual concert series to the Paramount Telecaster roadmaster [with video]Bill Kirchen brings his honky-tonk hammer to Crozet A not-so-new dawn fades [with audio]After four […]