Live Show Reviews

Justin Townes Earle

Justin Townes Earle

Photos by Mark J. Smith   When Gill Landry opened for Justin Townes Earle, his songs and banter brought back some great memories of taking pictures of the buskers on … Read more

Joe Russo, Joe Russo's Almost Dead, Greatful Dead, Ween, Furthur, Dave Dreiwitz, Marco Benevento

Joe Russo’s Almost Dead

Joe Russo’s Almost Dead isn’t your average side project. Joe Russo founded the band in 2013, after playing for five years in Furthur, Grateful Dead members Bob Weir and Phil … Read more

Gov’t Mule Featuring John Scofield

Photos by Mandy Pichler With the venue’s heater broken on yet another glacially cold evening, the Riv was showing all of its 98 years of age. However, Gov’t Mule–celebrating its 20th anniversary–and … Read more

Ray Benson

Texas Medal Of Arts Awards

Photos by Donna Marie Miller Celebrities lit up the stage at the Long Center for the Performing Arts in Austin on February 25 for the Texas Medal of Arts Awards … Read more

Beth Hart

Beth Hart

Grammy-nominated singer/songwriter Beth Hart rolled into the Gramercy Theatre with her band last month. Though she has received attention for her recent albums and tours with Joe Bonamassa, she can get really … Read more

Lauryn Hill, Highline Ballroom, Small Axe: Acoustic Performance Series

Lauryn Hill

Photos by Pascal Bernier   Ready or not, here she comes! Thanks to the Small Axe: Acoustic Performance Series, Lauryn Hill is coming to a town near you. This concert series gives … Read more

Cindy Cashdollar, Texas Guitar Women, One-2-One Bar, Austin music

Texas Guitar Women

Photos by Donna Marie Miller   It felt like a hen party with chick pickers at Austin’s One-2-One Bar as friends of five-time Grammy award winning steel guitar player Cindy … Read more

Dr. John

The Norwalk Concert Hall is one of the venues under the Fairfield Theater Company’s umbrella.  Along with the FTC- Stage One in Fairfield and the Klein Theater in Bridgeport, they … Read more

Ryan Hobler

All Photos by Sean Jamar   It was a cold and windy night in New York City, but Stage 3 at Rockwood Music Hall was warm and cozy, filled with … Read more