Big Star Quintet is coming to the Codfish Hollow Barn near Maquoketa on July 15, 2024, to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the band's seminal album, "Radio City." The original band formed in 1971 in ...
In another universe, Big Star probably would have sold out Chase Center on the last leg of some nationwide arena tour. But on a rare 89-degree afternoon in Golden Gate Park, as a sea of sunburnt faces ...
The Germantown Performing Arts Center (GPAC) will host concerts celebrating Big Star and the Grateful Dead. Big Star's last surviving member, Jody Stephens, will lead the Big Star Quintet on July 19.
A few charter members include R.E.M.'s Peter Buck, The Replacements' Paul Westerberg and Lincoln's own Matthew Sweet. The Bangles should be on the list too. Dozens of groups, whether they know it or ...