All posts by Aaron Davis
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MUSIC BOX: Musicfest Fixes for All
Another killer line-up descends upon the Hole thanks to the folks at Contour Music Festival. JACKSON HOLE, WY – Curating a music festival lineup is akin to catch and release fishing. Offers are made based on available...
- Posted September 6, 2017
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MUSIC BOX: Back to Roots
Pulse of the local scene ebbs, flows as summer ends. JACKSON HOLE, WY – Oddly enough, a post-eclipse touring band lull is upon the region this Labor Day weekend. What has historically been the last push of...
- Posted August 30, 2017
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MUSIC BOX: Last Hurrahs of Summer
Fruition’s Jay Cobb Anderson delivers a juicy trio and Mojo Green funks up Concert on the Commons. JACKSON HOLE, WY – When Jay Cobb Anderson jumped from the small pond of Lewiston, Idaho, to Portland, Oregon, to...
- Posted August 23, 2017
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MUSIC BOX: Total Eclipse of the Musical Hearts
Eclipse weekend features Twiddle, The Deer, Supersuckers, Close but No Segar, David Gans and Sneaky Pete. JACKSON HOLE, WY – The alarm is sounding for the final Jackson Hole Live concert this Friday, and thus the onset...
- Posted August 16, 2017
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MUSIC BOX: Vestiges of Simplicity
Argentinian-Swedish songwriter Jose Gonzalez sizzles at the Center and Targhee Bluegrass commemorates 30 years. JACKSON HOLE, WY – When I first laid ears on the whispery folk and nylon-stringed guitar of Jose Gonzalez, one name came to...
- Posted August 9, 2017
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MUSIC BOX: Songstresses Touch Down
Songwriter’s Alley hosts accomplished pair of singer-songwriters, Satsang in Village Commons, KHOL calls for bands. JACKSON HOLE, WY – Two award-winning songwriters are converging on Songwriter’s Alley concert series and open stage this Sunday, and its time...
- Posted August 2, 2017
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MUSIC BOX: Indie and Proud, Mr. Watson
Teton County Fair brings Aaron Watson, GTMF features gold medal pianist Yekwon Sunwoo. JACKSON HOLE, WY – Eighteen years into a country music career and Texan Aaron Watson remains independent. To borrow from the name of his...
- Posted July 25, 2017
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MUSIC BOX: We’re All Gonna Die, Live
Dawes brings crooning, effusive sounds to the Center. JACKSON HOLE, WY – The songs of the band Dawes are theatric and empathetic, cutting straight to the honest microcosm of human experience. A laidback rock groove is used...
- Posted July 19, 2017
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MUSIC BOX: Lucky 13 for Targhee Fest
Festival anoints audiences with North Mississippi Osborne, Booker T, Karl Denson and GTMF delivers Ben Sollee. JACKSON HOLE, WY – Thirteen is an auspicious roll for Targhee Fest, sporting a three-day lineup lush with funk and soul...
- Posted July 12, 2017
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MUSIC BOX: Drifters, Troubadours and Female Force
Music on Main hosts Driftwood with Troubadour 77, Knock On carves a niche. JACKSON HOLE, WY – Raucous spirit is the opposite of what you’d expect from a band named Driftwood. Though that’s exactly what the upstate...
- Posted July 5, 2017