Live Show Reviews

Hudson RiverStage Soul Revue

All Photos by Sean J. Rhinehart   A serious line-up of all star soul singers gathered together at the Hudson RiverStage at Pier 97 to help us sweat out the … Read more

Outside Lands

All photos by Kyra Kverno Every year, Outside Lands sells out. But that’s really no surprise– nestled in the picturesque setting of San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park, the annual fest … Read more

Cahors Blues Festival / Cahors, France

Photos by Laura Carbone American blues and jazz music and musicians have been expatriates in France for years. Miles Davis made it his home, Alberta Hunter, John Lee Hooker, Leadbelly … Read more

John Hammond

Photos by Lou Montesano Being a John Hammond fan is like being into vintage cars. Lots of newer models have come along, but there’s something about a classic that’s impossible … Read more

Glenn Hughes

Photos by Arnie Goodman  That voice. “The Voice of Rock” is the moniker he has been given, and appropriately so. After forty years of rock and roll, he’s finally embarked … Read more

Lou Reed’s Love Songs

Photos by Ebet Roberts  Capping off a daylong tribute, Lou Reed’s Love Songs brought an eclectic cast of performers to Lincoln Center’s Damrosch Park to pay tribute to an iconic … Read more

Dwight Yoakam and the Cactus Blossoms

Photos by George Kopp Lincoln Center Out of Doors is an annual summer celebration of free music, dance and spoken word at the beautiful Damrosch Park outdoor stage at Lincoln Center … Read more

Dinosaur Jr.

  Dinosaur Jr. celebrated the release of Give a Glimpse of What Yer Not, their 11th studio record (and fourth since reuniting with their original lineup in 2005), with an … Read more

Rich Robinson Band

Photos by Lou Montesano After stepping in for Mick Ralphs on the recently concluded Bad Company tour, Rich Robinson immediately hit the road with his own band, and his own sound. Rich … Read more

Summerfest

    Milwaukee may not be at the top of your bucket list, but perhaps it should be. Summerfest’s 49th year offered a spectacular array of bands at an expansive … Read more