Bell & Field & Weddle at the Secret Speakeasy
Walking back through that unmarked door felt less like loading in for a gig and more like opening a time capsule. It’s only been a 3 or 4...
Recent after-show stories
Spontaneity and Song: A Night at Cadillac Jack’s
When we rolled into Cadillac Jack’s on November 14th, we honestly weren’t sure how an acoustic duo would go over in a place that leans hip-hop and dance....
A Cozy Night at Pour Bros: Music, Brews, and Snowy Surprises
What a night we had at Pour Bros. Craft Taproom on November 8th. The sun went down, the temperature dropped, and it turned into exactly the kind of...
Tunes, Tastes, and Tall Tales at Treehouse Pub
Walking into Treehouse Pub & Eatery on November 1 felt less like loading in for a gig and more like dropping by a neighborhood hangout we’d somehow missed...
Strumming Through the Night at Treehouse Pub & Eatery
Last Friday at Treehouse Pub & Eatery in Bettendorf, IA felt less like a brand-new gig and more like walking back into a room we already knew how...
Strumming Memories at the Kewanee High School 50th Reunion
This past Saturday, I (Tom) loaded up my guitar and drove over to the Midland Golf Club in Kewanee, IL, where the Kewanee High School Class of 1975...
A Surprise Reunion at Copper & Oak: Greg’s Solo Return to the Stage
October 11th turned into a pretty meaningful night for me at Copper & Oak Bourbon and Craft Beer Bar in Lincoln, IL. This time, it wasn’t Bell &...
Harmony and Brews: An Afternoon with Bell & Field at House Divided
This past Saturday we took a little road trip to Ely, IA, to play an afternoon set at House Divided Brewery. As soon as we walked in and...
Melodies Under the Stars: An Unforgettable Night at Treehouse Pub & Eatery
Saturday night at Treehouse Pub & Eatery in Bettendorf, IA was one of those easy evenings that make outdoor shows a pleasure. The deck sits above a quiet...
Sun-Kissed Melodies: Bell & Field’s Enchanting Hog Days Prelude
This past Saturday we hauled the piano, guitar, and sax down to Central Blvd in Kewanee, IL, for a Hog Days Pre-Parade Celebration at a private home right...