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Greta Van Fleet: Beyond the mainstream
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Greta Van Fleet: Beyond the mainstream

Blue Check Twitter and Co. has struck again, this time with a scathing review by Pitchfork, a music journal, of rock-revivalist Greta Van Fleet’s recent major label debut “Anthem of the Peaceful Army.” Then came the hive mind of self-entitled “patrician” music-lovers who remain secretly glad that a large, mainstream media outlet actually vindicated their...

‘As You Like It’ will run for just one evening at the Sauk
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‘As You Like It’ will run for just one evening at the Sauk

The Sauk Theater in Jonesville is hosting The Pigeon Creek Shakespeare Company’s performance of “As You Like It” this Friday at 8 p.m. Tickets can be purchased at the door for $10. The Pigeon Creek Shakespeare Company is Michigan’s only professional, year-round, touring Shakespeare company. Its mission is to bring Shakespeare stories to life all...

‘Nina Cried Power’ is rock musician Hozier’s tribute to civil rights voices
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‘Nina Cried Power’ is rock musician Hozier’s tribute to civil rights voices

“Nina Cried Power,” the new four-song EP from Hozier (whose full name is Andrew Hozier-Byrne), is a much-needed collection of new music from one of modern rock’s most original artists. To be released next year, the EP is the precursor to a full-length album, Hozier’s first since 2014.  Hozier’s only full-length album released to date,...

Wood and strings: Chartreuse String Trio to perform professor’s music
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Wood and strings: Chartreuse String Trio to perform professor’s music

The Chartreuse String Trio will perform a composition written by Associate Professor of Music Daniel Tacke at 8 p.m. on Friday and Saturday night in Conrad Recital Hall.  The Hillsdale College Professional Artist Series is bringing in violinist Myra Hinrichs, violist Carrie Frey, and cellist Helen Newby to perform unorthodox pieces, including one written by...