Music - Tom IrwinMarch marches on
By Tom IrwinHere comes the middle of March with the most famous Ides of all, St. Patrick’s Day celebrations and other assorted diversions, the best of all being a feeling of spring in the air. As an astute
Music - Tom Irwin
Guitar town news and blues
By Tom IrwinJust when you thought it was safe to stay at home, look at the long list of hopped-up happenings this week. Then next weekend everyone goes green for the St. Patrick’s Day festivities and the ce
Music - Tom Irwin
February flurry of fun
By Tom IrwinFor heaven’s sake, the shows just won’t stop in Springfield or perhaps we should say, they keep stopping by. From the looks of the upcoming weekend calendar as we pass on through February,
Music - Tom Irwin
Fabulous February finds
By Tom IrwinBetter lick your wounds from last week’s Mardi Gras spectacular and spruce up for another superb weekend of live music in the capital city. The nightlife is jampacked with more stuff than you co
Music - Tom Irwin
Mardi Gras and all
By Tom IrwinSlowly but surely the whoop-it-up holiday known around the world as Carnival season has taken hold in Springfield. Just a few years ago some hardy souls around town were determined to make a local ann






