Glen Phillips
Latest News on Glen Phillips:
Review: GLEN PHILLIPS (OF TOAD AND THE WET SPROCKET) at Dakota Jazz Club Minneapolis (Feb 24, 2026)
Men at Work and Toad the Wet Sprocket to Perform at The BayCare Sound (Jan 21, 2026)
Interview: Glen Phillips of GLEN PHILLIPS (TOAD AND THE WET SPROCKET) at Dakota Jazz Club (Jan 13, 2026)
Review: GLEN PHILLIPS (OF TOAD AND THE WET SPROCKET) at Dakota Jazz Club Minneapolis (Feb 24, 2026)
Men at Work and Toad the Wet Sprocket to Perform at The BayCare Sound (Jan 21, 2026)
Interview: Glen Phillips of GLEN PHILLIPS (TOAD AND THE WET SPROCKET) at Dakota Jazz Club (Jan 13, 2026)
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Justin Flagg as The Lonesome Traveler, Brendan Willing James as The Poet, Nicholas Mongiardo-Cooper as The Preacher, Jennifer Leigh Warren as The Muse, Sylvie Davidson as The Lady and Justine Bennett as The Activist. Photo Credit: Ed Krieger.
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04/05/2013
From: Photo Flash: Sneak Peek at Rubicon Theatre's LONESOME TRAVELER
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Review: GLEN PHILLIPS (OF TOAD AND THE WET SPROCKET) at Dakota Jazz Club Minneapolis
by Jared Fessler - Feb 24, 2026
Seeing Glen Phillips at the Dakota Jazz Club on February 23 felt easy in the best way. No production, no band, no big entrance. It was just him, a guitar, and a room full of people who really wanted to be there.
by Jared Fessler - Feb 24, 2026
Seeing Glen Phillips at the Dakota Jazz Club on February 23 felt easy in the best way. No production, no band, no big entrance. It was just him, a guitar, and a room full of people who really wanted to be there.
Men at Work and Toad the Wet Sprocket to Perform at The BayCare Sound
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 21, 2026
Men at Work and Toad the Wet Sprocket will be live in concert at The BayCare Sound with special guest Shonen Knife.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 21, 2026
Men at Work and Toad the Wet Sprocket will be live in concert at The BayCare Sound with special guest Shonen Knife.
Interview: Glen Phillips of GLEN PHILLIPS (TOAD AND THE WET SPROCKET) at Dakota Jazz Club
by Jared Fessler - Jan 13, 2026
Glen Phillips has spent nearly forty years writing songs that balance melodic warmth with emotional honesty. As the lead singer and primary songwriter of Toad the Wet Sprocket, he helped define the band’s enduring folk-pop sound, while also building a varied solo career and collaborating on projects ranging from Mutual Admiration Society (with members of Nickel Creek) to the experimental Remote Tree Children.
by Jared Fessler - Jan 13, 2026
Glen Phillips has spent nearly forty years writing songs that balance melodic warmth with emotional honesty. As the lead singer and primary songwriter of Toad the Wet Sprocket, he helped define the band’s enduring folk-pop sound, while also building a varied solo career and collaborating on projects ranging from Mutual Admiration Society (with members of Nickel Creek) to the experimental Remote Tree Children.
Toad The Wet Sprocket to Embark on 2025 Good Intentions U.S. Headlining Tour
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 11, 2025
Toad The Wet Sprocket continue to uplift audiences with their melodic alt rock guitars, introspective lyrics, and signature vocal harmonies on the 2025 Good Intentions U.S. headlining tour. Check out the tour dates here!
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 11, 2025
Toad The Wet Sprocket continue to uplift audiences with their melodic alt rock guitars, introspective lyrics, and signature vocal harmonies on the 2025 Good Intentions U.S. headlining tour. Check out the tour dates here!
Gin Blossoms & Toad The Wet Sprocket Set Co-Headlining Summer Tour
by Michael Major - Mar 11, 2024
The 15-date trek kicks off Thursday, August 1 in Wisconsin and will see the “Hey Jealousy” and “Walk On the Ocean” hitmakers, respectively, take amphitheaters and theater stages across the Midwest and East Coast. Additionally, they'll be joined by special guest alternative rockers Vertical Horizon, the multi-platinum band.
by Michael Major - Mar 11, 2024
The 15-date trek kicks off Thursday, August 1 in Wisconsin and will see the “Hey Jealousy” and “Walk On the Ocean” hitmakers, respectively, take amphitheaters and theater stages across the Midwest and East Coast. Additionally, they'll be joined by special guest alternative rockers Vertical Horizon, the multi-platinum band.
Robert Glasper, Creed Bratton & More Set for City Winery Boston January Lineup
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 2, 2024
City Winery Boston is presenting an extraordinary range of talent on its Main Stage in the first 3 months of 2024.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 2, 2024
City Winery Boston is presenting an extraordinary range of talent on its Main Stage in the first 3 months of 2024.
MOUNTAIN STAGE TO CELEBRATE 40TH ANNIVERSARY THIS WEEKEND at Culture Center Theater
by Richard Allen - Jan 10, 2023
Mountain Stage Radio Show is set to kick off their 40th anniversary celebration at 5:00 PM on Sunday, January 15th, 2023 with a live press conference, which is open to the public, in the Culture Center Theater Lobby. After the conference Mountain Stage will do what it does best - host a night of diverse musical acts including Donna the Buffalo, David Mayfield Parade, The Dirty Grass Players, Lauren Calve, and Philip Bowen. Country music star Kathy Mattea will serve as the night's host.
by Richard Allen - Jan 10, 2023
Mountain Stage Radio Show is set to kick off their 40th anniversary celebration at 5:00 PM on Sunday, January 15th, 2023 with a live press conference, which is open to the public, in the Culture Center Theater Lobby. After the conference Mountain Stage will do what it does best - host a night of diverse musical acts including Donna the Buffalo, David Mayfield Parade, The Dirty Grass Players, Lauren Calve, and Philip Bowen. Country music star Kathy Mattea will serve as the night's host.
Glen Phillips (Toad The Wet Sprocket) Shares 'Stone Throat' From Forthcoming Album 'There Is So Much Here'
by Michael Major - Oct 17, 2022
There Is So Much Here is Glen’s new album, following 2016s Swallowed by the New, a post-divorce outing about grief. In contrast, There Is So Much Here finds Phillips writing love songs again focusing on gratitude, beauty and staying present. This collection of songs documents a shift of perspective from dealing with loss to an appreciation of life.
by Michael Major - Oct 17, 2022
There Is So Much Here is Glen’s new album, following 2016s Swallowed by the New, a post-divorce outing about grief. In contrast, There Is So Much Here finds Phillips writing love songs again focusing on gratitude, beauty and staying present. This collection of songs documents a shift of perspective from dealing with loss to an appreciation of life.
Toad the Wet Sprocket Announces Highly Anticipated New Studio Album 'STARTING NOW'
by TV News Desk - Jun 22, 2021
Toad the Wet Sprocket will also be hitting the road this summer for their first live tour since 2019. Tickets for the STARTING NOW Tour are available now for pre-sale and kicks off in September.
by TV News Desk - Jun 22, 2021
Toad the Wet Sprocket will also be hitting the road this summer for their first live tour since 2019. Tickets for the STARTING NOW Tour are available now for pre-sale and kicks off in September.
Rod Abernethy Releases 'Normal Isn't Normal Anymore'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Feb 5, 2021
A Southern folk troubadour, master acoustic guitarist, and award-winning composer for film, TV, and video games, it’s not often that a renaissance man like Rod Abernethy comes along.
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Feb 5, 2021
A Southern folk troubadour, master acoustic guitarist, and award-winning composer for film, TV, and video games, it’s not often that a renaissance man like Rod Abernethy comes along.
Rod Abernethy To Release New Album NORMAL ISN'T NORMAL ANYMORE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 23, 2020
It's not often that a single person has both BAFTA and American Songwriter's Bob Dylan Songwriting Contest awards on their bookshelf at home, but then again it's not often that an anomaly like Rod Abernethy comes along.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 23, 2020
It's not often that a single person has both BAFTA and American Songwriter's Bob Dylan Songwriting Contest awards on their bookshelf at home, but then again it's not often that an anomaly like Rod Abernethy comes along.
Rod Abernethy To Release New Album 'Normal Isn't Normal Anymore'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Oct 23, 2020
It’s not often that a single person has both BAFTA and American Songwriter’s Bob Dylan Songwriting Contest awards on their bookshelf at home, but then again it’s not often that an anomaly like Rod Abernethy comes along.
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Oct 23, 2020
It’s not often that a single person has both BAFTA and American Songwriter’s Bob Dylan Songwriting Contest awards on their bookshelf at home, but then again it’s not often that an anomaly like Rod Abernethy comes along.
City Winery Releases January 2020 Schedule
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 20, 2019
City Winery Chicago has released its schedule (1200 W. Randolph St) for the month. All City Winery Chicago events are open to all ages and start at 8:00 p.m., unless noted. Tickets can be purchased by calling 312-733-WINE (9463) or by visiting www.citywinery.com/chicago.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 20, 2019
City Winery Chicago has released its schedule (1200 W. Randolph St) for the month. All City Winery Chicago events are open to all ages and start at 8:00 p.m., unless noted. Tickets can be purchased by calling 312-733-WINE (9463) or by visiting www.citywinery.com/chicago.
Rodney Crowell, Robert Randolph & the Family Band and more at City Winery
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 10, 2019
City Winery Chicago, 1200 W. Randolph Street, announces two-time Grammy Award-winning country artist Rodney Crowell, funk-soul group Robert Randolph & the Family Band and more. The following shows go on sale to the public on Friday, December 13 at noon. Tickets will be available at citywinery.com/chicago.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 10, 2019
City Winery Chicago, 1200 W. Randolph Street, announces two-time Grammy Award-winning country artist Rodney Crowell, funk-soul group Robert Randolph & the Family Band and more. The following shows go on sale to the public on Friday, December 13 at noon. Tickets will be available at citywinery.com/chicago.
Damien Escobar, David Archuleta and More Are Coming to City Winery Chicago
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 3, 2019
City Winery Chicago, 1200 W. Randolph Street, announces world-renowned violinist Damien Escobar, American Idol runner-up David Archuleta, three-time Grammy winner Taj Mahal, and more. The following shows go on sale to the public on Friday, December 6 at noon. Tickets will be available at citywinery.com/chicago.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 3, 2019
City Winery Chicago, 1200 W. Randolph Street, announces world-renowned violinist Damien Escobar, American Idol runner-up David Archuleta, three-time Grammy winner Taj Mahal, and more. The following shows go on sale to the public on Friday, December 6 at noon. Tickets will be available at citywinery.com/chicago.
Pat McGee Band And Josh Kelley At City Winery Chicago
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 26, 2019
City Winery Chicago, 1200 W. Randolph Street, announces 25-year-old rock group Pat McGee Band and chart-topping singer-songwriter Josh Kelley. The following shows go on sale to the public on Friday, November 29 at noon. Tickets will be available at citywinery.com/chicago.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 26, 2019
City Winery Chicago, 1200 W. Randolph Street, announces 25-year-old rock group Pat McGee Band and chart-topping singer-songwriter Josh Kelley. The following shows go on sale to the public on Friday, November 29 at noon. Tickets will be available at citywinery.com/chicago.
City Winery Chicago Releases Upcoming Schedule
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 5, 2019
City Winery Chicago, 1200 W. Randolph Street, announces two-time Grammy-winning jazz saxophonist Ernie Watts with Corky Siegel's Chamber Blues, Chicago's own Miki Howard, and more. The following shows go on sale to the public on Friday, November 8 at noon. Tickets will be available at citywinery.com/chicago.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 5, 2019
City Winery Chicago, 1200 W. Randolph Street, announces two-time Grammy-winning jazz saxophonist Ernie Watts with Corky Siegel's Chamber Blues, Chicago's own Miki Howard, and more. The following shows go on sale to the public on Friday, November 8 at noon. Tickets will be available at citywinery.com/chicago.
Bright Light Low Releases Eponymous EP
by Kaitlin Milligan - Jul 1, 2019
With a voice equal parts rich honey and delicate velvet, acclaimed singer-songwriter Renee Stahl and her collaborative partner and producer Tom Rossi will soon see the release of their eponymous debut EP, Bright Light Low, being released June 28.
by Kaitlin Milligan - Jul 1, 2019
With a voice equal parts rich honey and delicate velvet, acclaimed singer-songwriter Renee Stahl and her collaborative partner and producer Tom Rossi will soon see the release of their eponymous debut EP, Bright Light Low, being released June 28.
Folk Alliance International Announces 2019 Official Showcase Artists
by Tori Hartshorn - Oct 2, 2018
Folk Alliance International (FAI) is proud to announce the 2019 Official Showcase artists* representing 23 countries (*confirmed to date and subject to change) for the 31st annual conference taking place February 13-17, 2019, at Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth in Montréal, Québec, Canada.
by Tori Hartshorn - Oct 2, 2018
Folk Alliance International (FAI) is proud to announce the 2019 Official Showcase artists* representing 23 countries (*confirmed to date and subject to change) for the 31st annual conference taking place February 13-17, 2019, at Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth in Montréal, Québec, Canada.
Gregory Alan Isakov's DARK, DARK, DARK Premieres at Billboard, New Album Out 10/5
by Tori Hartshorn - Sep 20, 2018
Gregory Alan Isakov's new song, “Dark, Dark, Dark,” recently premiered at Billboard—listen/share here. Of the album, Billboard proclaims, “The 12-song set wound up sounding more characteristically ruminative…blending a gentle spaciousness with dusky atmospheres and carefully nuanced textures.” “Dark, Dark, Dark” is the third track unveiled from Isakov's anticipated new album, Evening Machines. The release—his first in partnership with Dualtone Records—is due October 5 and is now available for pre-order.
by Tori Hartshorn - Sep 20, 2018
Gregory Alan Isakov's new song, “Dark, Dark, Dark,” recently premiered at Billboard—listen/share here. Of the album, Billboard proclaims, “The 12-song set wound up sounding more characteristically ruminative…blending a gentle spaciousness with dusky atmospheres and carefully nuanced textures.” “Dark, Dark, Dark” is the third track unveiled from Isakov's anticipated new album, Evening Machines. The release—his first in partnership with Dualtone Records—is due October 5 and is now available for pre-order.
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