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Billy Strings' Bluegrass Brilliance Lights Up the Windy City

Billy Strings brought a unique and electrifying energy to the Windy City, transforming the Allstate Arena into a bluegrass haven on Friday, May 24, 2024. From the moment the doors opened, the atmosphere buzzed with anticipation. Chicago’s own bluegrass legends, the Henhouse Prowlers, kicked off the evening, entertaining a vibrant crowd of tie-dyed fans and… Continue reading Billy Strings' Bluegrass Brilliance Lights Up the Windy City

Dogs In A Pile play The Stone Pony Summer Stage (5/24/2024) and there’s nothin’ left to do but smile, smile, smile

  Dogs In A Pile (DIAP) made their Stone Pony Summer Stage debut this past Friday to open the triple-threat summer tour being dubbed the “Pigeons Frasco Dogs Tour”. Andy Frasco graciously switched set times with DIAP to let the Asbury Park locals relish a little longer in the special occasion with their family, friends,… Continue reading Dogs In A Pile play The Stone Pony Summer Stage (5/24/2024) and there’s nothin’ left to do but smile, smile, smile

Joe Russo's Almost Dead | Stone Pony Summer Stage | 5/17/2024

The Stone Pony Summer Stage is back for the 2024 season and hosted Joe Russo’s Almost Dead for a raging two-set heater on May 17, 2024, that featured a full set with friend and frequent collaborator, multi-instrumentalist Stuart Bogie. The band honored their Garden State roots, as eighty percent of the quintet are originally from… Continue reading Joe Russo's Almost Dead | Stone Pony Summer Stage | 5/17/2024

Pearl Jam | Golden 1 Center | 5/13/2024

“Easy come, easy go / Easy left me a long time ago,” Eddie Vedder sang, shrouded in shadows on a dark stage during Pearl Jam’s opening selection of “Pendulum.” The Dark Matter World Tour touched down in Sacramento on May 13 and Vedder and the band displayed the musical muscle that has kept them at… Continue reading Pearl Jam | Golden 1 Center | 5/13/2024

The Music of Crosby, Stills & Nash | Carnegie Hall | 5/13/2024

On May 13, 2024, many musical greats gathered at the iconic Carnegie Hall for a special tribute to Crosby, Stills & Nash. This event, presented by Michael Dorf Presents, honored their influence on popular music and raised money to support music education for underserved youth. Graham Nash was in attendance and performed during two songs.… Continue reading The Music of Crosby, Stills & Nash | Carnegie Hall | 5/13/2024

Eggy Raised The Warehouse at FTC's roof

Eggy, the jam rock quartet from Connecticut, returned to The Warehouse at FTC in Fairfield, CT, on May 4, 2024, for their seventh performance at this gem of a venue in the Constitution State. They sold out the show, as they have been doing quite frequently in the Northeast this year. They also crushed this… Continue reading Eggy Raised The Warehouse at FTC's roof

The Motet | Brooklyn Bowl | 4/27/2024

The legendary Brooklyn Bowl in Brooklyn, NY hosted two very different, but incredibly talented jam bands on Saturday, April 27, 2024. The Motet, a six-piece funk band from Denver, CO, was in the headliner time slot, with Lespecial, the prog rock power trio from Southern Connecticut as the opener. Both bands brought a lot of… Continue reading The Motet | Brooklyn Bowl | 4/27/2024

Primus: Crafting Quirkiness and Sonic Wizardry at the Kirby Center

When Primus takes the stage, it’s not just a concert—it’s an odyssey through the whimsical, the bizarre, and the downright mind-bending. Hailing from the depths of musical experimentation since 1984, with their current lineup solidifying its cosmic synergy since 2003, Primus is a band that defies categorization and embraces the unconventional with gusto. At the… Continue reading Primus: Crafting Quirkiness and Sonic Wizardry at the Kirby Center

A Rupp Roaring Weekend: Billy Strings' Bluegrass Mastery

Last weekend, Billy Strings delivered two sold-out concerts at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky. The weekend was a full-fledged celebration of bluegrass music in the state where it all began decades ago with Bill Monroe. Never missing the chance to educate the audience on the bluegrass legends that came before him, Strings filled the setlist… Continue reading A Rupp Roaring Weekend: Billy Strings' Bluegrass Mastery

A Bowl Full of Beats: Deadmau5’s Spectacular Set

There’s no better place to be on a Saturday night than at the Hollywood Bowl, especially when deadmau5 is set to perform. Whether you’re flying solo, on a date, or in a group of friends, a Deadmau5 show promises an unforgettable, electric experience. This particular concert, marking the kick-off of his tour, was titled “retro5spective:… Continue reading A Bowl Full of Beats: Deadmau5’s Spectacular Set