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The Week: March 19 - 22, 2007 (Isthmus) Jewish hip-hop, Icelandic strings, jam rock, Canadian rock and Seattle rock. Starting to sound like spring (Boston Globe) Reykjavk Rite of Spring REYKJAVK May 17-19 The temperatures don't always feel spring- like , but with the sun rising at 4 a.m. and setting at 11 p.m., there's no shortage of light to give the illusion of spring. Another trick employed by Icelanders wishing for spring is hosting a festival of artists from warmer climes. This year's Rite of ... Concert Review: 'American Idol' Taylor Hicks shares his soul (San Antonio Exp... Even curmudgeonly "American Idol" judge Simon Cowell would have been tapping his foot Saturday night at the Majestic Theatre when Taylor Hicks took the stage, charming the audience with a voice as smoky as his hair and an obvious passion for blue-eyed soul. Out of town (BendBulletin.com) March 21 - Dave Holland, The Shedd Institute, Eugene; 800-248-1615 or www.theshedd.org. March 21 - TooLoose Cajun Band: Part of the Museum After Hours series; Kridel Grand Ballroom, Portland Art Museum, Portland; 503-226-0973 or www.portlandartmuseum.org. What's on March 23 (The Express-Times) BLUE TONE CAFE. 683 Walnut St., Easton. 9 p.m. The Gina Sicilia Band. Information: 610-258-5812. CLASSIC ROCK N' ROLL CAFE. 233 W. Hamilton St., Allentown. 9 p.m. Toga Party Band. Information: 484-221-9945. The Big Gigs: March 16-23 (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune) POP/ROCK Burgeoning Georgia indie-rock band Of Montreal, whose frontman Kevin Barnes was part of the Elephant 6 psychedelic wave of the '90s, is going all-out visually on tour with multiple film projectors and flamboyant stage gear. The show should be as vibrant and trippy as the group's new CD, "Hissing Fauna, Are You the Destroyer?" Opener is Loney, Dear, a Swedish folk-pop band newly signed to ... Celebrate St. Patrick's Day (Pensacola News Journal) A schedule of local St. Patrick's Day events and celebrations. Pop and Rock Listings (New York Times) POP. Irish eyes are smilin' all over town (Tallahassee Democrat) There's a veritable shamrock field full of St. Patrick's Day activities going on in Tallahassee today! Here's a rundown of some of the highlights: Dance Listings (New York Times) Selective listings from dance critics of The New York Times. |