Health concerns silence music at the Riverwalk
What would have been a 13th summer of sunset concerts by the water at the Columbus Riverwalk has been canceled.
Sounds of Summer preview: Keith and Margie Brown play ‘the good ol’ songs’
Husband-and-wife music duo Keith and Margie Brown’s set list originated in the rooms of their home in Columbus, years before they started performing at gigs together.
Sounds of Summer preview: The Bouncing Betty
When the rock band, The Bouncing Betty, plays you can expect a journey through time.
The six-member group arranged their set list so it starts with 70s hits, transitions into 80s — their favorite songs to play and the largest part of their show — and then into the 90s and 2000s.
Sounds of Summer preview: Swing Shift to take Riverwalk stage Thursday
If you want to thrive in the music business, you better know how to entertain a crowd.
That’s how Johnny Coleman, lead singer and keyboardist for Swing Shift, said he’s made it as a musician for more than 50 years.
Sounds of Summer preview: The Juke Joint Gypsies take Riverwalk stage Thursday
Members of The Juke Joint Gypsies, can recall a time before “video killed the radio star,” when they would travel around the South and play music.
Sounds of Summer preview: Staying in Style
There was never any doubt for Amy Moore that she would live her life singing on stage.
Mark calendars for Sounds of Summer
Sounds of Summer is back for its 12th year. The four-part, free family-friendly summer concert series returns to the Columbus Riverwalk Thursday, June 13, with music by Style the Band from 7-9 p.m.
Sounds of Summer concert preview: ‘Community oriented’ 80s, 90s rock band playing Thursday
The Bouncing Betty had finally settled on a member lineup early last year when the band’s lead singer suddenly died after a performance.
Stormy Monday to perform Thursday at Columbus’ 11th annual Sounds of Summer
Last fall, members of Starkville-based blues band Stormy Monday left a gig mad at their performance — not because they hadn’t pleased the crowd but because they knew they could do better.
New band, old tricks: Big Hoss and the Little Joes to perform Thursday at Sounds of Summer
Though Big Hoss and the Little Joes may be less than a year old, the band’s five members are no strangers to Columbus’ music scene.
Sounds of Summer concert preview: A hometown show
Robert Moore skipped football practice the summer of his junior year and picked up a dust-covered Yamaha, nylon-stringed guitar he found in his mother’s room.
Let the music play: Sounds of Summer returns Thursday
More than a decade after it began, the free Sounds of Summer concert series at the Columbus Riverwalk returns for its 11th encore Thursday, June 7, from 7-9 p.m.
Playing with style: Sounds of Summer act touts musical diversity
Robert and Amy Moore are a husband and wife duo devoted not only to each other but to their music.
Sounds of Summer: Playing with purpose
According to lead singer Dee McKay, Deacon Jones and the Late Night is a “funky” band that doesn’t take itself too seriously. But they do have a serious reason for playing.
Swing Shift takes stage for Sounds of Summer
Just before Columbus band Swing Shift celebrates its 32nd anniversary next month, the group will return to the Sounds of Summer stage at 7 p.m. Thursday at The Riverwalk to entertain audience members with what they know best: rhythm and blues.
Sounds of Summer: ‘Stormy Monday’ blues band hopes to pass on ‘Mississippi’s music’
Starkville-based blues band “Stormy Monday” will break from its regular gigs at Anthony’s Good Food Market in West Point and Little Dooey’s in Starkville to play Thursday at Columbus’ 10th annual Sounds of Summer concert series hosted at the city’s downtown Riverwalk.
Sounds of Summer returns for 10th year
Lazy, hazy summertime in the Golden Triangle heralds the return of Sounds of Summer in Columbus.
Sounds of Summer set for June 9 kickoff
Sounds of Summer will soon return to downtown Columbus.
Photo: Kickin’ off Sounds of Summer
Dawn Barham, of Columbus, sings and plays the guitar with the Juke Joint Gypsies on Thursday during the first Sounds of Summer concert at the Riverwalk.
Sounds of Summer fires up Thursday at the Riverwalk
Live music will soon echo from the banks of the Columbus Riverwalk.