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JOHN NELSON’S LIVE MUSIC COLUMN: Oso benefit offers music, bids, more

THIS WEEK, WE’RE starting out on a serious note. The Oso landslide has dominated the news, and this…

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JOHN NELSON’S LIVE MUSIC COLUMN: Dampen the drizzle with melody mixes

JUST BECAUSE SPRING has sprung doesn’t mean you’re going to spend all your time outside because — remember…

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JOHN NELSON’S LIVE MUSIC COLUMN: Lovin’ feelin’ found with advent of spring strains

OMG! SPRING HAS finally sprung. I hope you can feel it, but I don’t think that spring feeling…

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JOHN NELSON’S LIVE MUSIC COLUMN: Go green with luck o’ dancing Irish

NOW THAT IT’S warmed up and you’ve been working in the yard or garden, mowing and weeding and…

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JOHN NELSON’S LIVE MUSIC COLUMN: Let the sun shine to deter doldrums

GRAY SKIES GOT you down? Got the rainy-day blahs? Does it seem like you have webbed feet? If…

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JOHN NELSON’S LIVE MUSIC COLUMN: Bop, boogie away to season’s close

THE SEAHAWKS WON the Super Bowl; the United States won gold, silver and bronze medals in the Winter…

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JOHN NELSON’S LIVE MUSIC COLUMN: Come into bloom while boogeying to the beat

THE WEATHER IS warming up, so now is the time to get out and work out those kinks…

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JOHN NELSON’S LIVE MUSIC COLUMN: Dance your heart out with Valentine’s muse

THIS IS THE time of year when a young man turns to thoughts of . . . wait,…

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JOHN NELSON’S LIVE MUSIC COLUMN: Sounds of spring on musical horizon

EUPHORIA! THE 12TH Man fever broke last Sunday into a state of euphoria, resulting in dancing in the…

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JOHN NELSON’S LIVE MUSIC COLUMN: Blitz out to dance fever pre-Super Bowl

THIS WEEK, THE blue-and-Day-Glo-green fever will reach its peak. It is 12th Man fever, and it will peak…

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JOHN NELSON’S LIVE MUSIC COLUMN: Ramp up Seahawks fever with hard-driving tunes starting today

THE BLUE AND Day-Glo green fever mentioned in the most recent column still prevails this week, albeit a…

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JOHN NELSON’S LIVE MUSIC COLUMN: Dance to blue and green [Corrected]

THERE’S A FEVER spreading across the state that is recognized by dark-blue coloring with splashes of day-glow green.…

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JOHN NELSON’S LIVE MUSIC COLUMN: Swampabilly blues and more being played on Peninsula

STILL KEEPING THOSE New Year’s resolutions I suggested last week? Good. I knew you could. This week, I’ve…

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JOHN NELSON’S LIVE MUSIC COLUMN: Music, dance easy-to-keep resolutions

HAPPY NEW YEAR! Now that the holidays are behind us, it’s time to work on our New Year’s…

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JOHN NELSON’S LIVE MUSIC COLUMN: Hang loose on dance floor to settle down soul

THE COUNTDOWN TO Christmas enters its final week with last-minute shopping, mailing, shipping, stressing. Stressing? No need to…

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JOHN NELSON’S LIVE MUSIC COLUMN: Make it a lucky 13 with holiday cheer

NOW THAT IT’S warming up, there is no reason not to go out and enjoy live music. Many…

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JOHN NELSON’S LIVE MUSIC COLUMN: Melt away holiday fat with dancing afoot

THE TURKEY’S BEEN eaten, and the mashed potatoes, dressing and gravy have settled around my waist, along with…

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JOHN NELSON’S LIVE MUSIC COLUMN: Peninsula blessed with musical mix

TODAY IS THANKSGIVING, a day on which we give thanks for all the blessings we receive throughout the…

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JOHN NELSON’S LIVE MUSIC COLUMN: Peninsula blessed with musical mix

TODAY IS THANKSGIVING, a day on which we give thanks for all the blessings we receive throughout the…

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JOHN NELSON’S LIVE MUSIC COLUMN: There’s really no place like home for melodies

AS YOU READ this, I am winding up the birthday celebration in Illinois with my namesake uncle, and…