On the 10th trip around the sun since Jerry Garcia’s death, what more can be said about the man? The good news is that people ARE still saying things about the big guy. The dissection of a Dead show and talk about all the amazing intricacies of Jerry’s playing still goes on. There is still meat around the topic bone… Continue reading Ten Trips Around The Sun and Jerry Lives On
Trey Anastasio played Jones Beach in Long Island. Here’s a few pictures from the show. We’ll get more up in the next few days. 08/06/05 (Sat) Tommy Hilfiger at Jones Beach Theatre – Wantagh, NY Set 1: Money Love and Change, Cayman Review, Air Said to Me, Dark and Down, Invisible, Gotta Jibboo, Alive Again, Flock… Continue reading Trey Jammin on Jones Beach | Photos | 2005
Jerry would be 63 today. We love you and miss you more than words can tell…
Brian Lauri (keyboards, vocals) has played in various popular projects around New England including the well known bands Liquid Dead (liquiddead.com), Named By Strangers (namedbystrangers.com), and Green Tea. While earning a degree in music, he has played in many venues including The Knitting Factory (NYC), Harpers Ferry (Mass), and Higher Ground (Burlington, VT). JD Smith… Continue reading Miracle Train
Where else but at a Dark Star Orchestra show does the cryptical reciting and mind-changing on years and dates in the mid seventies occur with such frequency. December. Sometime in the summer. February. Each month is cause for consideration as some pattern of songs specific to a fall, a summer, a spring of a given… Continue reading The Tao of Dark Star
DSO played Denver, CO last night. The show of choice was Rochester, N.Y. –11/21/1978. Great version of Truckin’ to end set 2. Other highlights include Bertha>Good Lovin, & Estimated>Eyes. Lots of good folks sweating & dancing till 2AM.. Band/Artist: Grateful Dead Date: November 21st, 1978 Venue: Community War Memorial Auditorium Location: Rochester, NY Promised Land,… Continue reading Dark Star Orchestra in Denver | Review
Over the years I have always thought of Mark Knopfler as one of my favorite guitar players and I always regretted missing him play live. Last night I figured out why. He was awesome. I was not quite sure what to expect – which was kind of nice for a change. Too many times I… Continue reading Mark Knopfler | Red Rocks | 7/19/05
Thanks to The Grateful Web for providing my ticket in exchange for this review. The first order of business was to sell some Make Love Not War tshirts that are also available on this site. With a few beers and some other remedies of a less toxic nature we hit the parking lot. I did not actually do… Continue reading Phil @ Red Rocks | July – 2005