Kevin Williams

Sit down and shut up. Why? Because, folks, today, have we got a rumble for you -- a debate that has been brewing for ages, both sides entrenched and livid,...

In many ways, Jimmy Buffett is like luggage -- you open the closet, and there it is. It's reliable, familiar and if you're ready for it, always reminiscent of good...

In many ways, Jimmy Buffett is like luggage -- you open the closet, and there it is. It's reliable, familiar and, if you're ready for it, always reminiscent of good...

Whenever Andrew Bird's name comes up, I have a colleague who sighs. One of those "he's dreamy" utterances that women often come up with when confronted with Bird. But I...

Mike Reed is a genius. Right. Hyperbolic excess, right? But think about it -- this guy has been kicking around this city's music scene for what seems like forever. He...

Men love guitars. Men love to play guitars. Men also love guitarists. Great ones. Ones you watch and say, "Good lord, how is that possible?!" Which is why men love...

"Mister drummer, let me get a drum roll," raps Pugs Atomz, one of the best-kept, well-known secrets in rap. Hearing Atomz' butter-smooth voice and flow like Niagara Falls makes you...

Once you establish that Kid Rock hasn't been the same as a stage spectacle since the 2000 death of Joseph Calleja, the great Joe C., it becomes easier to deal...

Reading glasses are getting cooler and cooler. You can still get the awful $10 specials, but they're worthless for our purposes. We're making our readers into prescription glasses. These days...

Night after night, we hit events in rooms big and small. We cackle at comedy shows, make devil horns at rock shows and finger-snap along with the music of acoustic...