Goose returned to the Stone Pony Summer Stage, located in the parking lot of the famed Stone Pony in Asbury Park, NJ on July 4th, 2023. The township decided to host their annual display on July 3rd, which forced the band to do the only thing they know: deliver a killer show full of exploratory… Continue reading Goose | Stone Pony Summer Stage | 7/4/2023
Summerfest in Milwaukee is a Disneyland for the music lover. Celebrating its 55th anniversary, the lineup boasted impressive acts over 3 weekends on 7 lakeside stages. Attempting to avoid the Chicago traffic, scooting up to Milwaukee on Friday 6/30/23 was a breeze if I left south of Chicagoland at 1:30 pm. Darting in and out… Continue reading Sizzling Sounds and Summer Vibes: Friday 6/30/23 at Summerfest
Boulder, Colorado’s historic Chautauqua Auditorium, originally erected in 1898, has been a beacon of American culture, hosting a spectrum of performances from lectures to music. Its 125th anniversary, marked on July 8th, 2023, offered a vibrant collage of celebration elements, including gastronomy, local craft, microbrews, and of course, music. Undoubtedly, the day was imbued with… Continue reading Harmonizing History: The Dual Jubilee of Chautauqua Auditorium & Los Lobos
Goose, the rising jam squad from Connecticut, descended into Asbury Park, NJ on July 3, 2023, for their first stint at the Stone Pony Summer Stage. This was not just any night, as the township of Asbury Park planned to set off a huge fireworks display on the beach behind the venue. Goose timed their… Continue reading Goose Took Asbury Park Higher Along With the Township Fireworks on July 3rd, 2023
The Americana rock landscape has received a vibrant splash of color with the release of Kareeta‘s second record, “Freeway Junkie Queen.” Southern California’s very own, Kareeta, has crafted a rollicking sonic journey, released on July 7th, 2023. The album marks a substantial step forward from their debut, reflecting a rich evolution in the band’s sound… Continue reading Riding High with 'Freeway Junkie Queen': Kareeta's Evolution in Full Throttle
In the midst of their captivating In Between Thoughts… A New World tour, the acclaimed Mexican acoustic-rock duo Rodrigo y Gabriela found themselves serenading the verdant serenity of Longwood Gardens – an unexpected gem of a venue hidden in the over 1,000 acre botanical wonderland. Nestled amid this lush explosion of nature is the intimate… Continue reading Acoustic Alchemy in Eden: Rodrigo y Gabriela's Gig at Longwood Gardens
Under a sky lit by a “Buck” Supermoon and the shimmer of dancing drones, Dead and Company wrapped up their final tour performance at Folsom Field in Boulder. A beloved stop on their summer tours since 2016, Boulder, a Deadhead haven for almost six decades, witnessed an unforgettable show. As the band gears up for… Continue reading Drones, Deadheads, and a 'Buck' Supermoon: Dead and Company's Final Folsom Fantasia
Dave Matthews Band once again graced the stage of Summerfest and the American Family Insurance Amphitheater, marking their return on an atmospherically smoggy, overcast, and humid evening. Despite being a mid-week concert, the expectation among ardent fans was a journey into less explored terrains of their discography, not an overemphasis on radio-friendly hits. They were… Continue reading Dave Matthews Band | American Family Insurance Amphitheater | 6/29/23
A day and a night, full of unforgettable moments and classic tunes, came to life at the hallowed ground of Folsom Field. On July 1st, 2023, Dead and Company unfurled their cosmic tapestry for the first of three nights in a location steeped in a deep and abiding love for the Grateful Dead. This… Continue reading Psychedelic Splendor: Dead & Co.’s Rainbow Ride Under Venus’ Gaze
The eleventh annual Peach Music Festival in Moosic, PA at the Montage Mountain Ski Resort kicked off without a hitch on June 29, 2023. Despite a heat wave running through the country, the Northeast has seen very mild weather thus far, and Day One at the Peach was no exception. The merch table sold a… Continue reading Peach Music Festival | Montage Mountain | Day 1 | 6/29/2023
