Carbon Leaf
If you’ve seen a Carbon Leaf show, you know it feels less a performance, and more like a party among good friends and family. To fit that idea, the already-homey … Read more
Reviews
Daniela Andrade
Toronto & Montreal based singer/songwriter, Daniela Andrade, captivated Chicago in an intimate show at the Lincoln Hall on November 22nd. Chicago was Daniela’s last stop on her first major … Read more
Robert Randolph and the Family Band
Photos by Lou Montesano Music is a family affair for Robert Randolph. Appearing at Brooklyn Bowl the Friday after Thanksgiving, the pedal steel powerhouse and his Family Band kicked off the holiday … Read more
Bob Dylan
1966 was a watershed year for Bob Dylan—a great year for the music, but less so for the master himself. He was celebrating the release of three seminal masterpieces, Bringing … Read more
Wilson’s Reservoir
Wilson’s Reservoir are a profoundly different kind of band, one rooted in the psychedelia of the ’60s, the cosmic pretence of the ’70s, the so-called New Romantic ideals of the … Read more
Shotgun Wedding
Formed in Brooklyn, Shotgun Wedding is a five-piece alt-americana country band comprised of professionally accomplished musicians. Dennis DelGaudio (guitar/vocals) and Wade Preston (piano/vocals) both played in Billy Joel’s band for … Read more
Stevie Nicks and the Pretenders
Photos by Ehud Lazin From Platinum to Gold, indeed! Music icon Stevie Nicks brought her “24 Karat Gold” Tour to NYC’s Madison Square Garden for a sold out show with … Read more
Jim James
No one can accuse Jim James of standing still. Apart from fronting My Morning Jacket, his band of renown, James’s been consistently productive and prolific all on his own. Adapting … Read more
Acoustic Syndicate
This Thanksgiving holiday weekend was about family reunion and discovery for me, never having been to the Asheville area. With planned and unplanned activities with extended family, it didn’t … Read more
Jason Elmore & Hoodoo Witch
Champagne Velvet is one of those albums that slowly slips under your skin, steadily rolling along with cool chops and vocals that have echoes of Down South southern comfort, passionate … Read more
