In 2020, just weeks after the pandemic shut down most live shows, Dave Alvin was diagnosed with cancer. The acclaimed guitarist has fought his way back, and takes the stage Feb. 28 with friend and ...

Roots music legends Dave Alvin and Jimmie Dale Gilmore will play the Academy of Music in Northampton on Aug. 27. The pair joined forces in 2017 after discovering they shared similar musical roots.

Dave Alvin last visited Spokane in the summer of 2016 on one of his Roots on the Rails tours. The roots-rock legend would gather a bunch of ace musicians, hop on a set of vintage train cars and barrel ...