‘Relieved to be back on the road’
Hawthorne Roots revisits John's Alley tonight, playing with the Drunken Hearts

Hawthorne Roots may not be Moscow natives, but they are definitely familiar with the Palouse. They will play at John’s Alley Tavern 9:30 p.m. tonight, making it the band’s fourth appearance […]

Funky Christmas jams
Broaden your Christmas playlist with these lesser known holiday songs

For a portion of the holiday-loving population, Christmas tunes began the minute Halloween ended. Even though Christmas music is a favorite genre, the tunes this time of the year tend […]

Same holidays, better music
Listen to better music this Christmas

As we approach Christmas, the classic signs of the season will start to come out of the woodwork. Classic red cups have already popped up at every coffee shop and […]

‘We’re always here to help musicians’
Moscow's Keeney Bros. Music Center celebrates 40 years of bringing music to the Palouse

In 1978, Dale Keeney packed up his life and moved to Moscow, taking a chance on starting a music shop in his garage. Forty years later, Keeney Brothers Music Center […]

‘An unworldly experience’
UI Auditorium Chamber Music Series hosts world-renowned musicians for students, community

The University of Idaho Auditorium Chamber Music Series (ACMS) has presented a mixture of world-renowned ensembles from string quartets to piano trios to vocal groups for the past 31 years. […]

Bringing it back to Baroque
Ensemble specializing in Baroque to highlight 2018 Idaho Bach Festival next week

The 2018 Idaho Bach Festival will provide an opportunity for all of Moscow to hear and see how music was performed in the 18th century. The University of Idaho Lionel […]

Folk music, bratwurst and potato salad
Lutheran Campus Ministry hosts fifth annual Oktoberfest, celebrating more than just beer

The 5th annual Oktoberfest fundraiser for the University of Idaho Lutheran Campus Ministry (LCM) begins 4 p.m. Saturday at the 1912 Center. The two-hour event serves as LCM’s main fundraiser, […]

Revved up and ready to rock
Women-led band ties their American roots back to family

Hawthorne Roots began strumming their souls with music four years ago, sticking together ever since. The musical talents of sisters Madeline and Emma Kelly began at home — though their […]

What’s in a (No)name?
A signal boost for the female Chicago-based rapper who dazzles with second album ‘Room 25’

It’s winter 2016. I’m driving through downtown Boise late one night with my crewwhen suddenly, my friend asks for the coveted aux cord. What he played next happens to now […]

Not so modest fest
Modest Music Fest returns to Moscow, more than 60 acts set to perform this weekend

The second year of Modest Music Fest — taking place Saturday and Sunday — plans to bring a variety of invigorating and exciting acts to Moscow. “Our goal with the […]