Live Show Reviews

The Bacon Brothers

    Photos by Ebet Roberts The Bacon Brothers, Michael and kid brother Kevin, have been gigging together for nearly 30 years, but, whether because of competing interests or good … Read more

Tangiers Blues Band

Photos by Arnie Goodman The New York-based Tangiers Blues Band has entertained audiences for years with outstanding musicianship on rock and blues staples and deep cuts, all delivered with humor … Read more

Briggs Farm Blues Festival 2016

Photos by Mike Gendimenico  “This is one of the best blues festivals in the country,” Devon Allman said, playing before almost 7,000 party-going fans on Saturday night at the Briggs … Read more

Eric Krasno

Photos by Lou Montesano Eric Krasno regularly takes up residency at the Brooklyn Bowl. His annual Soulive shows have become highly anticipated events, with friends like Luther Dickinson, Susan Tedeschi … Read more

Ben Folds with yMusic

  I tried to overlook the 90-degree heat. I tried to overlook the bugs. I tried to overlook the half-round capacity of the show. I tried to overlook the repetitive, … Read more

Happy Together Tour

Now in its seventh consecutive year, the Happy Together tour once again landed in Long Island, NY on the in the round spinning stage of the NYCB Theater (formerly the … Read more

Willie Nile

Photos by Lou Montesano Willie Nile is a New York treasure. His faithful fans make the case he’s a national hero, as important a songwriter and performer as Dylan and Springsteen, … Read more

Rita Coolidge

Photos by Ebet Roberts Backed by four excellent musicians, Rita Coolidge showed up in a long sexy dress and treated The Cutting Room patrons with a cabaret-style evening of love … Read more

Chip Taylor

Photos by Ebet Roberts It was homecoming night for “Wild Thing” Chip Taylor at the baroque Cutting Room club. Friends, family, fellow patrons of his neighborhood bar and a few … Read more