Live Music (The Springfield News-Leader)
Live Music (The Springfield News-Leader)
Break up the monotony of the daily grind by tuning in to some midweek live music — it’s everywhere. Here are a few of this week’s highlights:
Music store owner breaks sound barrier (Belleville News-Democrat)
Music store owner breaks sound barrier (Belleville News-Democrat)
Art Rivasy Jr., like his father, Art Rivasy Sr., sells musical instruments. But the second-generation music store owner goes beyond guitars and amplifiers. His Swing City Music Co. sells accessories, offers lessons, and staffs a repair service and technicians. Rivasy says he is in the business of sound. He explained it to reporter Will Buss:
Music to Monroe’s ears (Everett Herald)
Music to Monroe’s ears (Everett Herald)
MONROE — Bill Habetler is a man who knows his way around a band. For the past 40 years, he has been a band director, teaching fifth grade and high school students the fine art of making music.