Soulive at Brooklyn Bowl
Photos by Lou Montesano For two weeks each year, Soulive takes up residency at Brooklyn Bowl for a series of shows that has become known as “Bowlive.” The core Soulive … Read more
Live Show Reviews
Chastity Brown at The Borderline, London
The Borderline is one of those small, some would say intimate – with good cause – clubs in central London that has hosted many of music’s greats from Rambling Jack … Read more
Firefly Festival, Friday, June 16
The behemoth festival that dwarfs not only the capital city of Dover, Delaware (pop. 37,000), but most other festivals as well, settled in with headliners 21 Pilots, Bob Dylan, Weezer, … Read more
North Mississippi Allstars, Bowery Ballroom
Photos by Lou Montesano The esteemed blues-rock monster North Mississippi Allstars features the spine-crunching, foot-tapping explorations of the Brothers Dickinson, Luther (guitars and vocals) and Cody (drums, keyboards, guitar and … Read more
Jethro Tull by Ian Anderson
Performing hit songs that stretch back more than four decades, Jethro Tull by Ian Anderson delighted fans with a classic, progressive, folk and theatrical rock show for more than two … Read more
Sarah Partridge sings Janis Ian
Jazz vocalist Sarah Partridge was only tinkering with the idea of recording one or two songs written by singer-songwriter Janis Ian, best known for her hits, “At Seventeen” and “Society’s … Read more
Thouars Blues Festival, Thouars, France
Photos by Janet Venning Thouars is a pleasant albeit undistinguished smallish town about 50km south of one of France’s most loved rivers, the Loire, a tangled, riotous waterway that wriggles … Read more
The Record Company
Photos by Lou Montesano When The Record Company released its debut album, Give It Back To You, in February 2016, the rock gods were pleased. Their first single, “Off The Ground,” … Read more
Blues Music Awards
Photos by Laura Carbone It’s the 38th year for the Blues Music Awards celebrating the year’s heroes in the world of blues. The music industry, performing artists as well as … Read more
Chris Washburne revisits Ragtime’s roots
The Greenwich House Music School’s “Uncharted” series (celebrating local NYC artists exploring new projects and collaborations) hosted renowned trombonist and Columbia professor Chris Washburne, celebrating the release … Read more
