Emmylou Harris | ALL PHOTOS BY CHRIS LAY We had a grand ol’ time in Columbia, Missouri, for the 11th annual Roots N Blues N BBQ music fest. Please enjoy these photos by Chris Lay. DAY TWO DAY THREE
ALL PHOTOS BY CHRIS LAY Farm Aid 2019 landed in at Alpine Valley in East Troy, Wisconsin last weekend, and we had photographer Chris Lay there to capture all the action. Farm Aid has always been festival dear to our hearts at Speakers in Code; the benefit show started in 1985 in Champaign, Illinois, striving … Read more
All photos by Chris Lay Metric returned to The Pageant last Friday, playing songs from their entire catalog, including their latest album, Pagans in Vegas. This was Metric’s first headlining performance in St. Louis since 2012, and it didn’t disappoint. At one point, lead singer/songwriter Emily Haines left the stage before “Cascades,” and returned wearing … Read more
ALL PHOTOS BY CHRIS LAY Tame Impala visited The Pageant in St. Louis on Monday, playing songs from the forthcoming LP Currents. Kuroma opened the show. Please enjoy these photos from Chris Lay. KUROMA
All photos by Chris Lay Ryan Bingham stood tall at The Pageant last Wednesday evening, performing songs from his latest release, Tomorrowland, including “Beg For Broken Legs,” “Western Shore,” and “Guess Who’s Knockin’.” Bingham also treated fans to a gorgeous acoustic set featuring “Boracho Station,” “Hallelujah,” and “The Weary Kind.” Thanks to Chris Lay for … Read more
All photos by Chris Lay Gave you the moon and the stars to keep But you gave them back to me This past winter, I didn’t do much at night but drink a reasonable amount of whiskey and listen to vinyl. Might sound bleak or beautiful depending on your point of view, but I was … Read more
All photos by Chris Lay Kopecky Family Band made its way back to Off Broadway in St. Louis last week, and they began the night with “The Glow,” a standout track from their latest release, Kids Raising Kids. Equally chilling was Kelsey Kopecky during “Change;” her voice was fragile, and time stood still for just … Read more
All photos by Chris Lay Phantogram delivered a wonderful set at The Pageant last Tuesday, and we had photographer Chris Lay on hand to capture the action. Please enjoy his shots of the show!
All photos by Chris Lay Young the Giant played to a sold-out audience at The Pageant in St. Louis last Friday. Vance Joy opened the show. Please enjoy these photos by Chris Lay. VANCE JOY