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Brian Wright and The Waco Tragedies blaze on stage

By Jackie Westfall

Brian Wright will perform at tonight's concert in Carbondale. PROVIDED

CARBONDALE - Alternative country rockers Brian Wright and The Waco Tragedies will perform with their gamut of instruments at 8 p.m. today in Turley Park. They will be stopping by Carbondale in the middle of a stateside tour, which will take them to New York City, Austin and a slew of dates in between.

Sponsors remind concertgoers that rules prohibit glass bottles, kegs, pets and solicitation and authorities will strictly enforce underage-drinking laws.

Next week's show will be reggae act Gizzae at Shryock. Contact Student Programming Council at 536-3396 or www.spc4fun.com for more information.



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