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Future Shock: Jay Reatard, Jordin Sparks, and more

Here’s a handful of concerts that were just announced.

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Below: The video for Sparks’ song “No Air,” featuring Chris Brown.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dUp4j90xWaA

Jackie Greene Thursday, August 28, 7:30 p.m. The Rhythm Room $16 www.livenation.com

In just six years, Americana artist Greene has toured with the likes of Buddy Guy, Elvis Costello, Willie Nelson, B.B. King, and Ramblin’ Jack Elliott. The Sacramento singer-songwriter is touring in support of his fifth album, Give Up the Ghost.

Random band fact: Greene recently toured with Phil Lesh & Friends.

Below: Greene performs his song “Mexican Girl.”

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EE_S3Uxl5xQ

Related

Below: The video for the Refreshments’ hit song, “Banditos.”

Below: Reatard performs “Don’t Let Him Come Back” at the Goner Records store.

Jordin Sparks With Jesse McCartney Friday, August 8, 7:30 p.m. Jobing.com Arena in Glendale $34.30 to $44.30 www.ticketmaster.com

After a series of tour dates supporting Alicia Keys, 2007 American Idol winner (and Glendale resident) Jordin Sparks headlines her own tour, highlighting songs from her debut album.

Random band fact: Sparks was recently recognized by the NAACP with an Image Award for Outstanding New Artist.

Below: The video for Sparks’ song “No Air,” featuring Chris Brown.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dUp4j90xWaA

Jackie Greene Thursday, August 28, 7:30 p.m. The Rhythm Room $16 www.livenation.com

In just six years, Americana artist Greene has toured with the likes of Buddy Guy, Elvis Costello, Willie Nelson, B.B. King, and Ramblin’ Jack Elliott. The Sacramento singer-songwriter is touring in support of his fifth album, Give Up the Ghost.

Random band fact: Greene recently toured with Phil Lesh & Friends.

Below: Greene performs his song “Mexican Girl.”

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EE_S3Uxl5xQ

Below: Greene performs his song “Mexican Girl.”

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EE_S3Uxl5xQ

Related

Below: The video for the Refreshments’ hit song, “Banditos.”

Below: Reatard performs “Don’t Let Him Come Back” at the Goner Records store.

Jordin Sparks With Jesse McCartney Friday, August 8, 7:30 p.m. Jobing.com Arena in Glendale $34.30 to $44.30 www.ticketmaster.com

After a series of tour dates supporting Alicia Keys, 2007 American Idol winner (and Glendale resident) Jordin Sparks headlines her own tour, highlighting songs from her debut album.

Random band fact: Sparks was recently recognized by the NAACP with an Image Award for Outstanding New Artist.

Below: The video for Sparks’ song “No Air,” featuring Chris Brown.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dUp4j90xWaA

Jackie Greene Thursday, August 28, 7:30 p.m. The Rhythm Room $16 www.livenation.com

In just six years, Americana artist Greene has toured with the likes of Buddy Guy, Elvis Costello, Willie Nelson, B.B. King, and Ramblin’ Jack Elliott. The Sacramento singer-songwriter is touring in support of his fifth album, Give Up the Ghost.

Random band fact: Greene recently toured with Phil Lesh & Friends.

Below: Greene performs his song “Mexican Girl.”

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EE_S3Uxl5xQ

Below: Reatard performs “Don’t Let Him Come Back” at the Goner Records store.

Below: The video for Sparks’ song “No Air,” featuring Chris Brown.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dUp4j90xWaA

Jackie Greene Thursday, August 28, 7:30 p.m. The Rhythm Room $16 www.livenation.com

In just six years, Americana artist Greene has toured with the likes of Buddy Guy, Elvis Costello, Willie Nelson, B.B. King, and Ramblin’ Jack Elliott. The Sacramento singer-songwriter is touring in support of his fifth album, Give Up the Ghost.

Random band fact: Greene recently toured with Phil Lesh & Friends.

Below: Greene performs his song “Mexican Girl.”

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EE_S3Uxl5xQ

Related

Below: The video for the Refreshments’ hit song, “Banditos.”

Below: Reatard performs “Don’t Let Him Come Back” at the Goner Records store.

Jordin Sparks With Jesse McCartney Friday, August 8, 7:30 p.m. Jobing.com Arena in Glendale $34.30 to $44.30 www.ticketmaster.com

After a series of tour dates supporting Alicia Keys, 2007 American Idol winner (and Glendale resident) Jordin Sparks headlines her own tour, highlighting songs from her debut album.

Random band fact: Sparks was recently recognized by the NAACP with an Image Award for Outstanding New Artist.

Below: The video for Sparks’ song “No Air,” featuring Chris Brown.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dUp4j90xWaA

Jackie Greene Thursday, August 28, 7:30 p.m. The Rhythm Room $16 www.livenation.com

In just six years, Americana artist Greene has toured with the likes of Buddy Guy, Elvis Costello, Willie Nelson, B.B. King, and Ramblin’ Jack Elliott. The Sacramento singer-songwriter is touring in support of his fifth album, Give Up the Ghost.

Random band fact: Greene recently toured with Phil Lesh & Friends.

Below: Greene performs his song “Mexican Girl.”

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EE_S3Uxl5xQ

By Niki D’Andrea

Here’s a handful of concerts that were just announced.

Art Edwards With Dead Hot Workshop Saturday, September 6, 9 p.m. Yucca Tap Room in Tempe www.yuccatap.com

Edwards, co-founder and former bass player for the Refreshments, returns to the Valley to perform songs from his new (and first) solo album, Songs from Memory.

Random band fact: Edwards also writes “rock literature.” His latest novel, Ghost Notes, is available now.

Below: Greene performs his song “Mexican Girl.”

Below: The video for Sparks’ song “No Air,” featuring Chris Brown.

Below: Greene performs his song “Mexican Girl.”

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EE_S3Uxl5xQ

Below: Reatard performs “Don’t Let Him Come Back” at the Goner Records store.

Below: The video for Sparks’ song “No Air,” featuring Chris Brown.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dUp4j90xWaA

Jackie Greene Thursday, August 28, 7:30 p.m. The Rhythm Room $16 www.livenation.com

In just six years, Americana artist Greene has toured with the likes of Buddy Guy, Elvis Costello, Willie Nelson, B.B. King, and Ramblin’ Jack Elliott. The Sacramento singer-songwriter is touring in support of his fifth album, Give Up the Ghost.

Random band fact: Greene recently toured with Phil Lesh & Friends.

Below: Greene performs his song “Mexican Girl.”

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EE_S3Uxl5xQ

Related

Below: The video for the Refreshments’ hit song, “Banditos.”

Below: Reatard performs “Don’t Let Him Come Back” at the Goner Records store.

Jordin Sparks With Jesse McCartney Friday, August 8, 7:30 p.m. Jobing.com Arena in Glendale $34.30 to $44.30 www.ticketmaster.com

After a series of tour dates supporting Alicia Keys, 2007 American Idol winner (and Glendale resident) Jordin Sparks headlines her own tour, highlighting songs from her debut album.

Random band fact: Sparks was recently recognized by the NAACP with an Image Award for Outstanding New Artist.

Below: The video for Sparks’ song “No Air,” featuring Chris Brown.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dUp4j90xWaA

Jackie Greene Thursday, August 28, 7:30 p.m. The Rhythm Room $16 www.livenation.com

In just six years, Americana artist Greene has toured with the likes of Buddy Guy, Elvis Costello, Willie Nelson, B.B. King, and Ramblin’ Jack Elliott. The Sacramento singer-songwriter is touring in support of his fifth album, Give Up the Ghost.

Random band fact: Greene recently toured with Phil Lesh & Friends.

Below: Greene performs his song “Mexican Girl.”

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EE_S3Uxl5xQ

By Niki D’Andrea

Here’s a handful of concerts that were just announced.

Art Edwards With Dead Hot Workshop Saturday, September 6, 9 p.m. Yucca Tap Room in Tempe www.yuccatap.com

Edwards, co-founder and former bass player for the Refreshments, returns to the Valley to perform songs from his new (and first) solo album, Songs from Memory.

Random band fact: Edwards also writes “rock literature.” His latest novel, Ghost Notes, is available now.

Below: Greene performs his song “Mexican Girl.”

Below: The video for Sparks’ song “No Air,” featuring Chris Brown.

Below: Greene performs his song “Mexican Girl.”

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EE_S3Uxl5xQ

Below: Reatard performs “Don’t Let Him Come Back” at the Goner Records store.

Below: The video for Sparks’ song “No Air,” featuring Chris Brown.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dUp4j90xWaA

Jackie Greene Thursday, August 28, 7:30 p.m. The Rhythm Room $16 www.livenation.com

In just six years, Americana artist Greene has toured with the likes of Buddy Guy, Elvis Costello, Willie Nelson, B.B. King, and Ramblin’ Jack Elliott. The Sacramento singer-songwriter is touring in support of his fifth album, Give Up the Ghost.

Random band fact: Greene recently toured with Phil Lesh & Friends.

Below: Greene performs his song “Mexican Girl.”

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EE_S3Uxl5xQ

Related

Below: The video for the Refreshments’ hit song, “Banditos.”

Below: Reatard performs “Don’t Let Him Come Back” at the Goner Records store.

Jordin Sparks With Jesse McCartney Friday, August 8, 7:30 p.m. Jobing.com Arena in Glendale $34.30 to $44.30 www.ticketmaster.com

After a series of tour dates supporting Alicia Keys, 2007 American Idol winner (and Glendale resident) Jordin Sparks headlines her own tour, highlighting songs from her debut album.

Random band fact: Sparks was recently recognized by the NAACP with an Image Award for Outstanding New Artist.

Below: The video for Sparks’ song “No Air,” featuring Chris Brown.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dUp4j90xWaA

Jackie Greene Thursday, August 28, 7:30 p.m. The Rhythm Room $16 www.livenation.com

In just six years, Americana artist Greene has toured with the likes of Buddy Guy, Elvis Costello, Willie Nelson, B.B. King, and Ramblin’ Jack Elliott. The Sacramento singer-songwriter is touring in support of his fifth album, Give Up the Ghost.

Random band fact: Greene recently toured with Phil Lesh & Friends.

Below: Greene performs his song “Mexican Girl.”

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EE_S3Uxl5xQ

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