Email Author Chris Estey

2011 Stories by Chris Estey

• Toubab Krewe @ The Compound Grill

  published October 27, 2011

  Toubab Krewe are neo-griot-funk from Southern freak zone Asheville, North Carolina. Their name admits they're tourists ("Toubab" = white dude)... More >>

• ZZ Top @ Comerica Theatre

  published September 29, 2011

  If you have trace memories of immortal Houston blues-rock combo ZZ Top, it's probably of two bears with long beards spinning guitars, a drummer... More >>

• ZZ Top

  published September 29, 2011

  If you have trace memories of immortal Houston blues-rock combo ZZ Top, it's probably of two bears with long beards spinning guitars, a drummer... More >>

• Down @ Marquee Theatre

  published September 8, 2011

  Philip Anselmo joined Pantera after they put out three poof-metal LPs; his debut with them, Power Metal, introduced a new edge to the... More >>

• Morris Day and the Time @ Celebrity Theatre

  published August 25, 2011

  Even though Prince's control-freak tendencies made him itch to play every instrument himself in his first band, Grand Central Corporation,... More >>

• Kurt Vile Plugs In and Zones Out

  published July 28, 2011

  As we chat, Kurt Vile is getting ready to play the Pitchfork Festival, and he's totally cool with it. His voice exudes a sinewy,... More >>