Ethan Keller’s New Year’s resolution? To release five albums before 2017. Ambitious? Yes, but it’s actually more realistic than a previous goal to do seven LPs in a calendar month. Lots of music from the Wisconsin songwriter is not a problem, either as evidenced by songs like “Lost Dog,” where he soulfully delivers his interpretation of what it might feel like to be a waylaid pooch. Local boy Cormac Kavanagh opens this edition of New World’s weekly no-cover acoustic BBQ show. 7-9 p.m., New World Brewery, Ybor City.
This article appears in Apr 21-28, 2016.
