It's been a long time since we've heard from Zach Steinbach. Nearly five years ago Steinbach fronted The Color Truth, a Milwaukee band that seemed poised to take the next step with its big, melodic, poppy rock and roll. The band fizzled out a couple years back, leaving Steinbach a bit lost. But now, he's back. He's got a band, and he's got a new solo record. More, than anything, he says, he's got a new lease on a musical life.
The newest TV season is only a few weeks away. Here's my list of the top five worth checking out among the latest batch of dramas vying for your attention.
Lo-Cash Live, 124 W. National Ave., opens tomorrow in Walker's Point. It will offer barbecue specialties from ribs to pulled pork along with beer and live music.
Photographer Deone Jahnke has long been a part of the music scene, taking some of the best photos of area musicians. So, when word arrived yesterday that Jahnke is celebrating the opening of her new Nashville photos studio with an open house on May 14, I immediately feared we were losing this treasure.
Monday January 14th, 2013 – Chicago, IL The last three weeks have been a continuous adventure of whirlwind travel. I’ve spread myself all over America from Reno to Nashville to the Twin Cities of Minnesota, and pulled off a series of successful standup comedy shows in ...
Tuesday January 8th, 2013 – Fox Lake, IL I’m only home for a couple of days before having to head out again, and I’m realizing just how much effort is involved in living the road life. I did it for decades without giving it a first thought much less a second, but...
Monday January 7th, 2013 – Nashville, TN/Chicago, IL Up early to make the long drive home from Nashville. This used to be a perk of the business in the beginning, but now it’s a painful chore. Eight hours in a car thrills me about as much as eight hours in a gay bath h...
Sunday January 6th, 2013 – Nashville, TN
I’m extremely grateful for the work in Nashville this week, but I’m also glad it’s over. This has never been one of my favorite places to work, even though I genuinely like the people who work at the club...
Saturday January 5th, 2013 – Nashville, TN I made it to Nashville, rental car and all. That’s just a minor glitch, even though it happened at an inopportune time. Nobody here will know or care, so I won’t bring it up. I’m glad to get work the weekend ...