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His solo-album debut Dangerous Things lauded by Building Our Own Nashville as "full of mezmerising and captivating, sweet sounding melodies," indie-rock singer/songwriter and instrumentalist Dan Layus headlines a May 12 concert at Davenport's Raccoon Motel, the artist also revered as the vocalist, piano player, and primary lyricist for the chart-topping band Augustana.

Cities have long served as muses for songwriters, inspiring them to craft lyrics that capture the unique spirit and energy of a particular place. From New York to Paris, and from London to Los Angeles, cities have provided a backdrop and subject matter for countless musical compositions. This article takes a look at some of

Augustana dropped by the Lightning 100 ONErpm studio to play an acoustic version of their song Boston. Watch the live video here!

Former Stompers singer Sal Baglio will perform new material in a show at The Spire Center in Plymouth on Oct. 21.

Concert highlights for Oct. 13-19 include King Princess, Bowie and Prine tributes, They Might Be Giants and a 90s R&B twofer.

Layus will bring a solo take on the Augustana catalog to Rose Music Hall this week.

IDKHOW at The Depot, Washed Out at Metro Music Hall, Beeson at Kilby Court, and more.

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Columbias shows reflect the citys wide musical tastes, from pop and roots rock to an emphasis on country and jazz.