Jimbo Mathus, singer-songwriter of the Squirrel Nut Zippers, will perform the entirety of his 2005 album “Knockdown South” at the White Water Tavern on Friday, March 14. Credit: Jimbo Mathus Among ...

The current incarnation of the Squirrel Nut Zippers (Jimbo Mathus is at far right). Credit: Photo by Jamie Harmon When the Houston Press last spoke with Jimbo Mathus, the singer/guitarist and head ...

“When you electrify country music, you end up sounding like the Stones,” says Jimbo Mathus. But even though some critics have said that some cuts on Mathus’ latest release, Knockdown South, sound like ...

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Call it a revival of the swing revival. Two decades after the Squirrel Nut Zippers ’ breakout album “Hot” — which included the still-ubiquitous oddball single “Hell” and sparked the late-1990s swing ...

️ The Westerlies perform for the Acansa Music Festival of the South, 7:30 p.m. at the Arkansas Symphony Stella Boyle Smith Music Center, 1101 E. Third St. $35. (501) 916-3400; ualr.edu. ️ DJ Amaze ...

Jimbo Mathus of Squirrel Nut Zippers says the best part of Christmas for him is seeing all the happy, happy people at their holiday shows. "We use our stagecraft and our costuming and everything," ...

The concept doesn't sound too promising at first: White hipster Jimbo Mathus (of Squirrel Nut Zippers fame) forms a band to play Delta blues songs in honor of his family's beloved and ailing maid, ...

One Eyed Jacks, 615 Toulouse St., 569-8361; www.oneeyedjacks.net New Orleans drummer Derrick Freeman recorded his CD It Is What It Is with Jimbo Mathus (pictured) as a producer at his Como, Miss., ...