The audience was drenched in motherland soul on Wednesday night at the Boulder Theater as Habib Koite, Oliver Mtukudzi and Afel Bocoum came together on one stage to perform an evening of beautiful, traditional African folk music. The three artists took the stage together for the opening set of songs joined by a fourth guitarist,… Continue reading Acoustic Africa | Boulder Theater | 3.16.2011
St. Patrick’s Day is celebrated more in the city of Chicago than in Dublin Ireland. That’s the way it felt Saturday March 12, 2011 when a triple bill of Mountain Sprout, J Roddy Walston & the Business, and Great American Taxi rolled into the Double Door Chicago. Unfortunately, I missed the short set of Mountain… Continue reading Great American Taxi @ Double Door | Chicago, IL
It was a clash of the bass guitar titans Saturday night at the Boulder Theater. A double bill of the Victor Wooten Band and the Stanley Clarke Band was a jazz extravaganza showcasing two generations of innovative bass masters together under one roof. From his early days with Bela Fleck and the Flecktones, Victor Wooten… Continue reading Stanley Clarke & Victor Wooten | Boulder Theater
