After over two and a half years, the jam band super group Ghost Light finally returned to the New York City metro area last week. This absence was not by choice, as COVID-19 forced many cancellations for this band, including a 2022 winter tour that included an appearance at the iconic Brooklyn Bowl in Brooklyn,… Continue reading Ghost Light | Homestead Bar & Grill | 10/11/2022
Melvin Seals and JGB are no strangers to the New York City jam scene, and bring out fans time and time again. They returned once again to the lively Brooklyn Bowl in Brooklyn, NY last weekend for a magical set of classic Jerry Garcia Band songs and covers. Local New Jersey band One Eyed… Continue reading Melvin Seals and JGB | Brooklyn Bowl | 10/8/2022
The Doobie Brothers brought their much anticipated 50th-anniversary tour to the YouTube Theater in Inglewood, California, on Sunday, October 2nd. The show came just four days after Roxy Music brought their 50th-anniversary tour to the Forum, which is just one large parking lot away from the YouTube theater. The California “Brothers” brought their exquisite harmonies… Continue reading The Doobie Brothers | YouTube Theater | 10/2/22
The elegant John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts was overtaken by the passionate fans of Bobby Weir & Wolf Brothers, as well as the Grateful Dead, last week when they joined forces with the National Symphony Orchestra in Washington D.C. for the first of four historic shows together. The Wolf Pack string and brass… Continue reading NSO Pops: Bobby Weir and Wolf Brothers | Kennedy Center Concert Hall | 10/5/2022
One of England’s most revered glam rock bands closed out their first American tour in decades at the Los Angeles Forum Wednesday night, September 28th. The tour was a celebration of the enigmatic group’s 50th anniversary. The band last toured Europe in 2011, but except for a few dates before the pandemic, Roxy Music hasn’t… Continue reading Roxy Music | The Forum | 9/28/22
For the past thirty-two years Breckenridge Brewery has thrown down a party that rivals the best music festivals in the country. Yes, it is a bold statement, but when you bring world class entertainment, masterfully crafted beer, and an arsenal of great people together to present the annual Breckenridge Brewery Hootenanny it does not get… Continue reading Breckenridge Brewery Hootenanny 2022 | Recap
On a beautiful late summer evening September 21st Flogging Molly led an energetic 4 band line up of mosh inducing bands at Vina Robles Amphitheatre. The music started early while a warm afternoon breeze kept temperatures at the venue pleasant. Opening the show was The Skints, a young English reggae punk band with boundless energy.… Continue reading Flogging Molly | Vina Robles Amphitheatre | 9/22/22
Montclair, NJ was the place to be last Saturday night, as Joe Russo’s Almost Dead packed the historic Wellmont Theater to cap off another enjoyable three night run in this vibrant New York City suburb. The line to enter the show wrapped around the corner as dead heads of all ages eagerly awaited a mind… Continue reading Joe Russo's Almost Dead | Wellmont Theater | 10/1/2022
Goose returned to The National in Richmond, Va last Friday night for another barn burner, and the second of a two night stand for their Fall tour opener. The weather was quite soggy in the River City, but that did not stop fans from waiting in line for hours to secure a good spot for… Continue reading Goose | The National | 9/30/2022
From outstanding original material to a tremendous array of covers by diverse greats from Bill Monroe to Jimi Hendrix, Billy Strings’ scintillating two-set, 28-song performance hit all the right notes on September 28 in Sacramento, Calif. And while legends like Sam Bush and Béla Fleck morphed traditional Appalachian bluegrass into “newgrass” some 50 years ago,… Continue reading Billy Strings | Sacramento Memorial Auditorium | 9/28/22
