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Nailgun on the Satellite Ballroom

James Ford over at Nailgun has one of the sharpest takes on the rumored closing of the Satellite Ballroom we’ve seen yet. The best part is the three-pronged concrete call to action he proposes, the last arm of which will probably end in a steady schedule of drunken revelry for Ballroom manag...

Another posthumous nod to Stewart

John Stewart, the former Kingston Trio member and Yogaville-area resident, gets another nod from a music listener. The author of the Monkees’ hit “Daydream Believer” as well as his own 1979 smash, “Gold,” Stewart died January 19 (in the sameCalifornia hospital in whi...

Pavilion announces 2008 shows

The Charlottesville Pavilion unveiled part of its 2008 lineup this morning at a press conference under the notorious white canopy. The confirmed events include a handful of non-music events and some new additions in addition to some of the concerts we already told you about.The B.B. King show on A...

Van Halen reschedules yet again

Van Halen fans are hoping the third time is the charm. After backing out on their original John Paul Jones Arena date just hours before showtime on February 22, and nixing their make-up date of March 11, the veteran rockers have rescheduled all 19 of their postponed dates, including their Charlotte...

The Battlefield Band

Gravity Lounge
March 27, 7:00pm - $20-$25


“Forward With Scotland’s Past” is the battle cry of the the Battlefield Band as they wage war against soulless contemporary pop schlock with bagpipes and bouzoukis. Billboard probably said it best: “What the internationally renowned Irish band The Chieftains has. done for Irish music, Battlefield Band is doing for the music of Scotland.”

The Battlefield Band - Gathering Storm
The Battlefield Band - Dookin’ For Beetroot/The Head Roaster

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