Posted in January, 2015

Micky Dolenz

It’s perfectly fitting that Micky Dolenz‘ solo appearance at ArtsQuest was rescheduled from the dog days of summer (and too close to the Monkees’ tour stop at the nearby Sands casino) and … Read more

Hot Tuna, Jack Casady, Marty Balin, Jefferson Airplane, Jorma Kaukonen, Beacon Theater

Hot Tuna

“I’ve been waiting for this moment. I’ve had to lay off desert for a week,” said Jorma Kaukonen as a huge bass guitar shaped cake was rolled onto center stage to … Read more

Bruce Cockburn, City Winery,

Bruce Cockburn

Canadian singer/songwriter Bruce Cockburn boasts a musical career that has spanned four decades, and has the accolades and devoted fan base to show for it. An ever evolving and experimental … Read more

Blues Harp Women

Discover 31 talented ladies from the U.S., Canada, Australia and Europe across two CDs, with only a few of these names familiar to even the most ardent blues lover like … Read more

Devo, Whip It, Mark Mothersbaugh, Bob Mothersbaugh, CBGB, CGBG Music Festival

Devo

With 2014 now behind us, it’s natural to mourn things we’ve lost in the past year. But before we get too teary eyed, it’s important to remember that there are … Read more

The Blasters, Common Ground: Dave Alvin & Phil Alvin Play the Songs of Big Bill Broonzy, Phil Alvin, Dave Alvin, the Alvin brothers, Big Bill Broonzy, rockabilly, Grammy nominees, Alvin brothers Common Ground, blues

Phil and Dave Alvin

                          Born two and a half years apart in Downey, California, the Alvin brothers—Phil (March 6, 1953) and … Read more