Arroyo Seco Weekend | June 23, 2018
They put on a great show of incredibly tight music coupled with wicked smart humor. Kevin Griffin from Better Than Ezra and KT Tunstall, both support acts on the tour, jumped on stage for a number to add the musical excitement.
This event gets a shout out for their well, curated music acts. This year Star Products presented an excellent line up of talent including headliners Allen Stone, Trevor Hall, Lucus Nelson and Promise of the Real, and The Devil Makes Three. L.A.’s Chicano Batman came out on top as the best of the best as… Continue reading The Taste of Randolph | River West | June 15-17, 2018
Robert Plant continues to move forward with his music, both new material as well as dusting off some of the more obscure Led Zeppelin cuts with new arrangements. He performs with grace, and the command of rock royalty. A king in his domain. Check out June’s review.
The four stages generously included other influential geographies: West Africa (Vieux Farka Touré), Louisiana (Terrance Simien), Mississippi (Ms. Jody), Clarksdale (Christone “Kingfish” Ingram) Baton Rouge (Kenny Neal), Memphis (Linsey Alexander), all important regional that immediately come to mind. The biggest stage, The Jay Pritzker Pavilion hosted the main attractions while the other stages made for more intimate… Continue reading 35th Annual Chicago Blues Fest | Millennium Park | June 8-10, 2018