For fans of the jam, the end of the year represents some of the best opportunities for the live music experience. Whether it be Phish, The String Cheese Incident, Widespread Panic or any host of improvisational groups with their multi-night events, ticket holders salivate at the possibilities of seeing shows night after night as well… Continue reading Ghost Light + Marco Benevento | Ogden Theatre | 12/29/22
2022 might have been the year of the tiger, but easily could have been the year of Goose, as this band achieved numerous significant milestones. From selling out Radio City Music Hall and Red Rocks, to a co-headlining fall tour with the Trey Anastasio band, this Norwalk, CT based squad literally lived out their own… Continue reading Goose | Andrew J Brady Center | 12/31/2022
The rising indie jam squad from Connecticut, Goose, have yet again made a name for themselves as they embarked on their second ever New Years run in Cincinnati, Ohio on December 30, 2022 at the Andrew J Brady Center. This effort evolved into the Cincinnati Mayor declaring December 30th “Goose Day.” While the band had… Continue reading Goose | Andrew J Brady Center | 12/30/2022
With five sets and two encores over the course of two nights, Umphrey’s McGee concluded 2022 and kicked off the new year in Atlanta at the Coca-Cola Roxy. Night one on Dec. 30 featured two sets and an encore totaling 15 songs. The first set kicked off with “Cut the Cable.” They jumped right in… Continue reading Umphrey’s McGee Rang in the New Year with Two Shows in Atlanta
Jam rock titans Phish kicked off their annual new years eve four day run at the famed Madison Square Garden in the heart of New York, NY for the first time in three years. This time honored tradition was rescheduled in 2021 and never scheduled in 2020 based on complications from the COVID-19 virus. This… Continue reading Phish | Madison Square Garden | 12/28/2022
A rollicking “Cumberland Blues,” the Appalachian-bluegrass-style Grateful Dead tune that opened the first of two shows at The Warfield in San Francisco on December 27, was a microcosm of the mighty capabilities of this formulation of Phil Lesh & Friends. Guided by a backbone of Grateful Dead co-founder Phil Lesh’s still-vigorous, blood-pumping bass delivery at… Continue reading Phil Lesh & Friends | The Warfield | 12/27/22
The week between Christmas and New Year’s Eve is always a quiet one in New York City, when tourists stay home and residents venture elsewhere to visit friends and family. But the typical seasonal slow-down was nonexistent inside the walls of Williamsburg’s Brooklyn Bowl on Wednesday night, where the crowd buzzed with anticipation for The… Continue reading The Felice Brothers | Brooklyn Bowl | 12/28/22
It was the right time to rock the night away, and Goose did just that for the second night of their ninth annual holiday themed Goosemas on December 17, 2022 at the 1stBank Center in Broomfield, CO. The band continued the theme of drawing wishes written on green and red balls by audience members to… Continue reading Goosemas Night Two | 1stBank Center | 12/17/2022
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas, especially at the 1stBank Center in Broomfield, CO, who hosted Goose’s annual holiday themed Goosemas event. The first night was held on December 16, 2022, and included a huge display of red and green balls, along with copious sharpies. Fans used these items to write requests for… Continue reading Goosemas Night One | 1stBank Center | 12/16/2022
Performing at their improvisational best, Ghost Light stopped at Harlow’s in Sacramento on December 14, and their exploratory, psychedelic-tinged jams anchored within an passionate alt-rock fierceness and accentuated by plenty of instrumental peaks of intensity, highlighted the stretched-out nature of the symphonic selections bestowed on the visibly appreciative audience. The band’s Healing Tour, celebrating the… Continue reading Ghost Light | Harlow’s | 12/14/22
