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MUSIC PICKS JUL 31 - AUG 6
Rockstock @ Smith's Ballpark 8/2, Rick Springfield's "I Want My '80s Tour" with John Waite, Wang Chung, Paul Young @ Red Butte Garden 8/6 , and more.
Olivia Dean Hozier Rick Springfield's Regina Spektor Olivia Dean @ Soundwell 8/1 I first discovered Olivia Dean via her post-COVID performance Live at the Jazz Cafe, which was uploaded to YouTube. It was/is a show-stopper. After this, I picked up her debut LP, Messy .
Besides the poetic approach, beautiful singing and unique rhythms, I found myself humming her songs days after having heard them. Her sophomore effort, The Art of Loving , drops in September, and I'm ready for even more earworms about love and all of its intricate forms.
"Love is something that can feel quite mystical.
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- Red Butte Garden
Foothills garden venue known for summer concerts and family-friendly outings.