Music

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Thierry Fischer conducts a rehearsal of the Utah Symphony at Abravanel Hall in Salt Lake City on Thursday, May 25, 2023.

Maestro Thierry Fischer bids farewell to the Utah Symphony this weekend

By Palak Jayswal | May 26, 2023, 12:19 p.m.

(Leah Hogsten | The Salt Lake Tribune) Fan of Japanese Breakfast react to lead singer Michelle Zauner at the Kilby Court Block Party at the Utah State Fairpark, May 12, 2023.

At Utah’s fastest-growing music festival, the local music scene makes a national name for itself

By Palak Jayswal | May 13, 2023, 4:35 p.m.

(Warner Bros. Records) Blues guitarist and singer Gary Clark Jr. is scheduled to perform Wednesday, July 19, 2023, at Red Butte Garden in Salt Lake City.

Red Butte Garden announces its summer concert lineup for 2023

By Sean P. Means | Palak Jayswal | April 11, 2023, 4:10 p.m.

(Graham Tolbert | Loma Vista Records) The electronic duo Sylvan Esso is scheduled to perform at Ogden Amphitheater on August 22, 2023, as part of the Ogden Twilight Concert Series.

The full 2023 Ogden Twilight lineup is here, but some shows are already sold out

By Palak Jayswal | March 23, 2023, 5:40 p.m.

(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Fans fill Salt Lake City's Gallivan Center for one of the Twilight Concert Series shows in 2019. The 2023 edition of the series will feature six shows, between June 2 and Sept. 22, 2023.

Indie rock dominates Twilight Concert Series lineup

By Palak Jayswal | March 22, 2023, 10:15 p.m.

(Luca Bruno | AP file photo) Composer Burt Bacharach performs in Milan, Italy on July 16, 2011. The Grammy, Oscar and Tony-winning Bacharach died of natural causes Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2023, at home in Los Angeles, publicist Tina Brausam said Thursday. He was 94.

Burt Bacharach, legendary composer of pop songs, dies at 94

By Hillel Italie | The Associated Press | February 9, 2023, 3:54 p.m.

(Leah Hogsten | The Salt Lake Tribune) Post Malone performs at Vivint Arena in Salt Lake City during his Twelve Carat Tour, Nov. 1, 2022.

Post Malone wears Karl Malone’s jersey, with ‘The Mailman’ in the audience

By Palak Jayswal | November 2, 2022, 5:46 p.m.

(Evan Agostini | Invision/AP) Taylor Swift, seen here Sept. 9, 2022, at the Toronto International Film Festival, released her latest album, "Midnights," late Thursday night, Oct. 20, 2022. Utah Gov. Spencer Cox and his daughter, Emma Kate, were among those staying up to download the album on its release.

Why Utah Gov. Spencer Cox stayed up late for Taylor Swift

By Palak Jayswal | October 21, 2022, 5:32 p.m.

(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Dan Reynolds sings for Imagine Dragons, at Rice-Eccles Stadium, on Friday, Aug. 5, 2022.

Review: Imagine Dragons kick off world tour, telling Utah fans ‘you are the reason we are a band’

By Palak Jayswal | August 6, 2022, 1:45 p.m.

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Tim McGraw performs at Stadium of Fire in Provo on Saturday, July 2, 2022.

Stadium of Fire celebrates Fourth of July with a bang

By Palak Jayswal | July 3, 2022, 6:50 p.m.

(Chris Pizzello | Associated Press file photo) Iconic singer-songwriter Bob Dylan, seen here in 2012, is scheduled to perform at Salt Lake City's Eccles Theater on Thursday, June 30, 2022. Tickets go on sale Friday, May 20, 2022.

Here’s where Bob Dylan will be performing in Utah

By Palak Jayswal | May 19, 2022, 6:42 p.m.

(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Jökull Júlíusson, lead singer of the Icelandic blues-rock band Kaleo, sings during the opening show of Red Butte Garden's Outdoor Summer Concert Series, on Wednesday, May 18, 2022.

Review: Kaleo opens Red Butte Garden’s season with soaring vocals

By Palak Jayswal | May 19, 2022, 12:55 p.m.

(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) David Archuleta performs at the LoveLoud Festival at Vivint Arena, on Saturday, May 14, 2022.

LDS singer David Archuleta tells LGBTQ youths at LoveLoud Festival: ‘It’s a beautiful thing to be queer’

By Palak Jayswal | May 15, 2022, 7:03 p.m.

(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Arts festival revelers dance to the sounds of Super Bubble, at the Salt Lake Arts Festival, on Saturday, Aug. 28, 2021. For this year's festival, there will be nine national headliners, ranging from jazz to pop to country.

These are the musical acts headlining this year’s Utah Arts Festival

By Palak Jayswal | May 7, 2022, 12:00 p.m.

(Blake Peterson | Park City Song Summit) Ben Anderson, center, founder of Park City Song Summit, chats with Julia Stout, left, the summit's director of event operation), and Julia Rametta, director of business operations.

Stars of rock, country, blues and punk will play and talk at ‘anti-festival’ Park City Song Summit

By Palak Jayswal | April 20, 2022, 4:04 p.m.

(The National Parks) Utah folk-pop band The National Parks will stage the second annual Superbloom Music Festival on Sept. 10, 2022, at Sand Hollow Resort in Hurricane.

Utah-based The National Parks announce lineup for second Superbloom festival

By Palak Jayswal | April 13, 2022, 9:45 p.m.

(Isaac Hale | Special to The Tribune) Garth Brooks performs with his band during a stop on their stadium tour held at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City on Saturday, July 17, 2021. Brooks is set to return to Rice-Eccles on June 18, 2022.

Garth Brooks is coming back to Rice-Eccles Stadium — for the last time

By Palak Jayswal | April 13, 2022, 5:39 p.m.

(Isaac Hale | Special to The Tribune) Olivia Rodrigo performs as part of her “Sour” tour stop at the UCCU Center in Orem on Saturday, April 9, 2022.

Review: Olivia Rodrigo brings ‘Sour’ tour to Utah, says ‘it feels like coming home’

By Palak Jayswal | April 10, 2022, 5:50 p.m.

Red Butte Garden adds another show in outdoor concert series

By Palak Jayswal | March 22, 2022, 4:43 p.m.

(Glassnote Records) Scottish synth-pop band CHVRCHES is scheduled to perform at Ogden Amphitheater in Ogden on Sept. 22, 2022, as part of the 2022 Ogden Twilight Concert Series.

The 2022 Ogden Twilight lineup is here, and it’s star-studded

By Palak Jayswal | March 18, 2022, 6:15 p.m.