Davy Knowles
Photos by Stanley Abraham Davy Knowles made a triumphant return to the Highline Ballroom, where he had last performed with Back Door Slam. His current band consists of musicians from … Read more
Live Show Reviews
The Rentals
In this current age of nostalgia for alternative ’90s, where cult bands reunite to gracious crowds they had known in their original run, this seems like a good time as … Read more
Ray Wylie Hubbard and Laura Cantrell
This was an interesting pairing—intriguing enough to completely fill The Sellersville with both respectful and partying fans. I’m surely biased because the venue is a mere 20 minutes from home, … Read more
The Chicago Blues All Stars with John Scofield
Celebrating blues legend Muddy Waters 100th birthday this year, the good folks at Jazz At Lincoln Center scheduled this performance, billed as also including the great blues singer Taj Mahal. … Read more
Benjamin Booker
One Eyed Jacks, located in the French Quarter just a couple of streets outside of Bourbon Street, has a small bar with a few intimate booths and a décor you … Read more
The Mavericks
The lights on stage came up, but only a little. The recorded music switched to a TexMex instrumental, and under dim light the band walked on stage except for keyboardist … Read more
Emmylou Harris and Rodney Crowell At The Kerrville Folk Festival
Fans braved record-breaking rains to see Emmylou Harris and Rodney Crowell inside the lobby of the YO Ranch Hotel & Conference Center. The duo had moved indoors and to higher … Read more
The Eagles
Photos by Donna Marie Miller Five of the original Eagles took musicianship to the limits at the Frank Erwin Center in Austin. Before a sold–out crowd, they performed … Read more
Bobby Rush
Photos by Stanley Abraham. Bobby Rush entered the house of the King of the Blues with an air of reverence and respect. He also brought the perspective of age and … Read more
Heather Maloney with Will Dailey
Joe’s Pub was a great backdrop to what became a surprisingly mesmerizing show. The show began with Will Dailey, who had a slightly nervous attitude on stage as he spoke … Read more
