Sound Advice

Alt rock band Everclear brings their Lucky 7 Tour on Nov. 10 at Hoyt Sherman Place, with special guests American Hi-Fi. Fans can check out the band’s catalog in advance of the concert and vote on which song they want to hear. The top 7 most requested songs in each city will be played in addition to Everclear’s chart-topping hits, such as “Father of Mine” and “Santa Monica.”  Voting is available at https://everclear.set.fan/. Tickets start at $62, available at Ticketmaster.

The upcoming Celtic Music Association’s concert series switched venues to the Des Moines Playhouse. Musicians featured include award-winning bands playing traditional and modern Celtic, Irish and Scottish music. Catch The Byrne Brothers – Nov. 20; Skerryvore – Jan. 26, 2027 and Socks in the Frying Pan on March 20, 2027. Tickets $40 from Eventbrite.com. For more info, visit www.thecma.org/concerts. 

Looking for something to do with your Thanksgiving guests? On Nov. 27, experience a country weekend at Wooly’s featuring XOLEX, Casey Muessigmann and Jordan Beem. Tickets $23 from www.axs.com. ♦

Jackie Wilson has written hundreds of articles for CITYVIEW and the Iowa Living magazines. She covers ordinary people living extraordinary lives.