Monday night, Chris and Rich Robinson brought their southern rock and roll swagger back to Red Rocks Amphitheatre for the third time in a year. Playing exactly to the date of the opening two-night stand at Red Rocks last year on the Shake Your Money Maker 30th Anniversary Tour, the band once again gave it… Continue reading The Black Crowes | Red Rocks Amphitheatre | 8/29/22
Dead Floyd is an important part of today’s musical landscape. They are a one-of-a-kind band much like their predecessors the Grateful Dead and Pink Floyd. Dead Floyd recreates the music and magic of these two magnificent bands by combining them together in one wild musical adventure of historic, adventurous mind-bending joy. They present an explosive… Continue reading Dead Floyd | The Mishawaka | 8/26/22
“No matter where you’re from, all that you can do, is live in love; that’s enough,” Susan Tedeschi sang on August 23 in “Take Me As I Am,” a heartwarming ballad from the Tedeschi-Trucks Band’s new “I Am the Moon” four-album (and associated movies) bundle. Their exhilarating show at the venerable 3,800-or-so-capacity Sacramento Memorial Auditorium… Continue reading Tedeschi Trucks Band + Los Lobos | Memorial Auditorium | 8/23/22
The skies were green in the bluegrass state on Thursday, August 25, when Greensky Bluegrass put on an impressive show at the newly named MegaCorp Pavilion, in Newport, Kentucky. The venue, formerly known as Promowest Ovation, is still a new addition to the Greater Cincinnati area and many in attendance were eager to check out… Continue reading Greensky Bluegrass | MegaCorp Pavilion | 8/25/22
On Friday, August 26, Papadosio shared their first music since the release of their 2020 studio album Microdosio. The song “Not Just a Word” is the first vocal track that they have put out since their 2018 album Content Coma. Attendees of Papadosio’s Secret Dreams Music and Art Festival were going to be the first… Continue reading Papadosio shares new single – "Not Just a Word"
Deer Tick performed at the Music Hall of Williamsburg on Tuesday night to an audience eagerly awaiting their performance, with the show having been rescheduled due to illness from the original date in July. The twangy rock-folk band, hailing from Providence, Rhode Island, has developed a large and dedicated following since their first album “War… Continue reading Deer Tick | Music Hall of Williamsburg | 8/23/22
Elephant Revival formed in Nederland, Colorado in 2006. They are an eclectic and diverse group of multi-instrumentalists that have combined their creative skills together resulting in some of the coolest musical ideas ever recorded and performed live. All of the members contribute songwriting and vocals, bringing a solid band cohesiveness to their sound. It’s difficult… Continue reading Elephant Revival | Planet Bluegrass | Recap + Interview with Bridget Law
Tea Leaf Green returned to the 8×10 in Baltimore, MD last weekend for the high energy conclusion of their four night east coast stint. They doubled down on another fresh set list and tasty jams, much to their delight of their fans, the Leafers. This band is no stranger to this well known, intimate club,… Continue reading Tea Leaf Green | 8×10 | August 14, 2022
In terms of pure musicianship – the ability to play or sing well, both technically and expressively – the individual members of the Tedeschi Trucks Band are each gifted, seasoned and professional. Some, most obviously Derek Trucks himself, ascend to a level of artistry that transcends mere training and practice. They are accomplished, but more… Continue reading Tedeschi Trucks Band | The Greek Theatre | 8/19/22
In today’s flashy, tech-y, trend-addicted, junk-the-old/jack-in-the-new pop music culture, it is ever-so-fashionable to throw dirt on the coffins of guitar-based rock ‘n’roll bands and not even toss a funeral rose. Whether you stumble into them in online music reviews and blogs, People magazine, or even Rolling Stone, you can read the dismissals practically every day.… Continue reading Mike Campbell & The Dirty Knobs Achieve Spontaneous Human ‘Combustion'
