Melissa Etheridge Gets Ready To Rock Boise Show At Egyptian Theatre

Boise State Public Radio News | By George Prentice

Published July 21, 2017 at 3:15 PM MDT

Melissa Etheridge performs in concert during her “This is M.E. Tour 2015” at Longwood Gardens on Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2015, in Kennett Square, Pa. ";s:

Rock and roll superstar Melissa Etheridge is getting set to bring her 'Memphis Rock And Soul' tour to Boise's Egyptian Theatre Tuesday, August 8. Prior to her trip to the Gem State, Etheridge sits down with Weekend Edition host George Prentice to talk about her music, inspiration and unique perspective as she tours every corner of the U.S. this summer.

"Boise always loves its rock and roll and it's always a good time," Etheridge says.

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George Prentice

As host of Morning Edition, I'm the luckiest person I've ever known because I spend my days listening to smart, passionate, engaging people. It’s a public trust. I lean in to talk with actors, poets, writers and volunteers who make Idaho that much more special.

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