Former Arcade Fire multi-instrumentalist Will Butler appeared at Amoeba Music with the cast of the Broadway tour of "Stereophonic." Butler composed the music for the Tony-winning play. (Jason Armond / ...

What’s tougher in the music business — making magic in the recording studio, or making magic in the recording studio a second time? That question forces Will Butler into a guttural cackle. Butler’s ...

While the play’s “behind the music”-style structure has been carefully laid out, the music itself can shift from cast to cast — and even night to night. Butler singled out the touring production’s ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The singer of the band lights up a cigarette and smoke drifts into the theater. Ditto for the pungent aroma of ...

The singer of the band lights up a cigarette and smoke drifts into the theater. Ditto for the pungent aroma of marijuana when a few band members share a joint. "Stereophonic," which is playing at the ...