Browne and Lindley tour the years with classics and hits

In the '70s, one of the things that made Jackson Browne's music so distinctive -- beside his mellow delivery and his smart lyrics -- was the stinging presence of David Lindley's lap steel guitar. The gentlemen opened the show as a duo before returning, after a break, with Browne's full electric band. In truth, it was more Lindley's show, from the opening strains of Warren Zevon's "Seminole Bingo ...

BRIEFLY: Sept. 8

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Introducing The Kixx

The Kixx want to be known as a pop band.

Sonny Carroll Orchestra to bring big band sound to Bethel

Sonny Carroll doesn't want to recreate the big band sound of bygone eras, he wants to reinvent that sound. "I like to feature the music of yesterday, today and tomorrow, something old, something new, you know," said the band's leader, who lives in Danbury.

The Todd Rundgren Interview

A couple of months ago I wrote this when I heard the news that Todd Rundgren was coming to town. (You'll be able to go back to that post for some background context). Flash forward a month or so from when I wrote that and I'm actually speaking on the phone to Rundgren. A keen talker.