Patti Smith turned around, screamed and threw her arms around him, as both had just arrived in Ann Arbor to sound check for the evening's benefit performance for Jewel Heart in memory of Allen Ginsberg.
Emotions prevail at Ginsberg tribute It rocked.
It tugged at the heartstrings and it dazzled the intellect. It's hard to tell whether Son Volt plays country music or not. When a band includes a banjo, lap steel and fiddles in its music, one might be quick to judge. Country or not, Son Volt continues to prove that it knows how to make music, no matter what the genre.