Last week, Michael was recognized as the 2025 McNair Honoree at the Koger Center for the Arts at the University of South Carolina where he also participated in the 2025 McNair Conversation on the American South. Visit the link in bio to watch his conversation with moderator Mark Smith, Director of the Institute for Southern … Continued
So much fun last night with Michael Shannon, Jason Narducy ++ and FRIENDS playing their last show of the month-long American tour in hometown Evanston, Chicagoland, Illinois. The place was SPACE, the space was packed, the joint was jumpin’, and lucky friends, family, and fans were right there for every song— lots lot of songs! … Continued
So this is the final weekend of Michael Shannon/Jason Narducy and friends presenting the music of Fables of the Reconstruction (and much more from the R.E.M. canon): The Metro tonight, SPACE in Evanston tomorrow, both shows long since sold out. With most all of the guys playing being from or based in Chicago, there won’t … Continued
Bertis’s first Postcard from the Road in a long while— inspired by the reconstruction of the fables and those guys out there touring it: Bertis says, “First, let me allay any concerns: no, I have not joined the circus or anything crazy like that, but I am a self-professed superfan of the people and this … Continued
“Here is the second episode of Barrett Martin’s world music travelogue, Singing Earth. This one is focused on Brazilian music. I’m in it a bit, but don’t hold that against it!” – Peter Check it out!
