Chuck Ragan’s bracing new release Till Midnight once again confirms what the iconoclastic singer-songwriter’s fans have known all along: that he’s a deeply compelling songwriter and an effortlessly charismatic performer, as well as a true believer in music’s ability to illuminate and inspire.

Chuck Ragan performs at the Center of the Arts in Grass Valley on December 28th, 2024. Doors open at 7PM, show at 8PM. Tickets: $30 members / $40 non-members.

When you see Chuck Ragan in concert, you can expect a dynamic and heartfelt performance, blending elements of punk rock, folk, and Americana. Ragan is known for putting his all into every performance, creating an emotionally charged atmosphere. His gravelly voice and heartfelt lyrics resonate deeply with audiences.

Whether performing solo, with his backing band, or as part of The Revival Tour, his shows often feel personal and engaging. He fosters a strong connection with the audience, making even larger venues feel intimate. Expect a mix of stripped-down acoustic tracks alongside more powerful, full-band songs. His solo sets often highlight storytelling through music, drawing from folk and Americana traditions.

Known for his down-to-earth personality, Ragan often interacts with the crowd, sharing stories and anecdotes between songs. Ragan’s concerts are attended by fans who share a passion for music with substance. Expect to feel part of a tight-knit community.

Even with a focus on acoustic and folk elements, Ragan’s punk roots often shine through, especially in high-energy moments during the set.