This year’s headliners include Ariana Grande, Childish Gambino, and Twenty One Pilots—but to get tickets, you have to pay a company owned by Live Nation, which remains an undefined part of the Lincoln Yards development.
Tag: Kacey Musgraves
Kacey Musgraves fuses country twang and glam on her post-Grammy win tour
A lot has happened for country queen Kacey Musgraves since she last played Chicago, in the opening slot on Harry Styles’s 2018 tour. She presented at the Oscars, guest-judged an episode of RuPaul’s Drag Race, and—oh yeah—won the Album of the Year Grammy for her third record, 2018’s Golden Hour. As pop music’s current golden […]
On Golden Hour Kacey Musgraves complements her inner happiness with a fizzy pop aesthetic that tones down her country foundation
Since Kacey Musgraves released her 2015 album Pageant Material she’s gained popularity and also a husband, fellow singer-songwriter Ruston Kelly. On her third studio album, Golden Hour (MCA Nashville), the new-breed country star moves away from sharp observations of small-town life toward something more universal. The shift in her lyrics is matched by a musical […]
John Prine shares his love for classic country with a second album of duets
John Prine’s latest record includes sweet-and-sour performances with Iris DeMent, Alison Krauss, Kacey Musgraves, and Lee Ann Womack.
Feisty Nashville singer Kacey Musgraves tweaks conventions from within
The young country singer, who goes against the grain of Nashville while working within its star-making machinery, plays Joe’s on Wednesday.