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We didn't think it could get any better than the partial list of artists scheduled to appear at this year's Twilight Concert Series but Red Butte promoters have also outdone themselves. Yes, it's shaping up to be one hell of a summer! Andrew Bird and David Byrne are coming back, the legendary Booker T (of the MGs), jazz chanteuse/Elvis Costello's main squeeze Diana Krall...
May 31 – Neko Case, Joey & John of Calexico
June 4 – Etta James & The Roots Band
June 14 – Fema Kuti, Bela Fleck & Toumani Diabate
June 21 – David Byrne
July 7 – Indigo Girls
July 13 – Death Cab for Cutie, Andrew Bird & Ra Ra Riot
July 19 – The Wallflowers
July 31 – Diana Krall
August 4 – Chicago
August 14 – Chris Isaak
August 19 – Los Lobos, Los Lonely Boys - The Brotherhood Tour
August 25 – The Avett Brothers
September 1 – Bonnie Raitt and Taj Mahal, BonTaj Roulet – Alone & Together
September 3 – Booker T and the Drive-By Truckers)
Looking through all these old Death Cab videos I'm actually kind of excited to see them.