Music

LOS ANGELES — Huey Lewis shared just how much his relationship to music has changed in a recent podcast interview. "I'm basically deaf," the former lead singer of Huey Lewis and the News said in an episode of the "Inside of You" podcast released Tuesday. "My life has changed immeasurably. I can't hear music. Music is not part of my life anymore, which is a hard pill to swallow."

Before becoming one of the most consistent live bands in the Spokane scene, When She Dreams was a middle school talent show trio. A decade later, they are preparing their third album.

Grammy Award-winning trumpet player Chris Botti will perform a benefit concert for the Music Conservatory of Sandpoint as he continues to embark on the “24-year-long world tour” a younger version of himself could only dream of.

Singer-songwriter Sam Barber will return to the Gesa Pavilion for the second year in a row.

After years of preparation, Matt Meyer’s dream of bringing a major Spokane music festival to life – with Washington native Macklemore as headliner – will come to fruition Saturday.

Childhood friends and musicians Ryan Clapham and Paul Davis had a feeling they struck gold when they stumbled upon Michelle Joy’s voice in a Craigslist advertisement seeking a band to join.

Local band Nothing Shameful will bring emo punk rock to the inaugural Blessing in Disguise Music Festival ahead of their upcoming album – which was made with some help from a personal hero.

The Turnpike Troubadours brought Muscadine Bloodline and Dexter and the Moonrocks up north to provide a special display of the South’s alternative country-rock scene that deserves its flowers.

Lionel Richie appears to be on the mend from the unspecified health issue that prompted him to cancel a pair of concerts in June. The 77-year-old Grammy-winning “Hello” and “All Night Long” singer on Sunday thanked fans for “every message, every kind word and for all your love” on Instagram, sharing photos from recent concerts. He also seemingly addressed his health, writing, “I’m doing well, ...

As local band Timeworm prepares to move forward from their debut record, the group wanted to end the era by showing their fans everything they haven’t seen, which is exactly why they are releasing a special deluxe album in concurrence with a documentary showing at the Magic Lantern Theatre.

Legends of the red dirt country scene, the Turnpike Troubadours, will bring a taste of Americana to Spokane.

Events like the Spokane Symphony’s upcoming Fourth of July performance at Riverfront Park are exactly why new executive director Steve Wenig has fallen in love with the Lilac City.

 With numerous media outlets reporting that Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce will tie the knot at Madison Square Garden on Friday, new information is coming to light about how that big day may look.

Dierks Bentley returned to Airway Heights with his slew of country hits for what will certainly go down as one of the most fun shows of the summer season.

 Lionel Richie has paused some of his upcoming shows after he fell ill onstage this week and was reportedly hospitalized.