Flaming Lips @ Central Park Summerstage Glyn Emmerson August 12, 2010 Concerts 2 Flaming Lips took their traveling sideshow to the Central Park Summer Stage for an incredible night of indie-based bombastic rock. Pulling at a cosmic consciousness to lost youth, they straddled a whirlwind of ...
Bonnaroo 2010 @ Great Stage Park Glyn Emmerson June 30, 2010 Concerts MANCHESTER, TENNESSEE—It was a mash up of styles and genres at this year’s Bonnaroo fest in Tennessee, as more than 100 acts took on five main stages plus at the 650 acre site. Located an hour’s drive from Nash...
The Eagles @ New Meadowlands Stadium Glyn Emmerson June 29, 2010 Concerts 1 EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ—The Eagles landed at the newly christened New Meadowlands Stadium, turning it into a cozy hoedown as the hits flew nonstop from the storied band. In a triple bill that included Keith Urban a...
Dierks Bentley @ Highline Ballroom Glyn Emmerson June 3, 2010 Concerts NEW YORK, NY—It was a night of countrified rock slit through the vice of some homegrown bluegrass where Dierks Bentley held court with his fingerpicking mates including the Travelin’ McCourys (brothers Ronnie a...
Timothy B. Schmit @ Bitter End Glyn Emmerson November 20, 2009 Concerts NEW YORK, NY—Eagles bassist Timothy B. Schmit took the crowd on a trip through country rock from the ‘60s to the now in an intimate performance at the Bitter End on Bleeker Street in Greenwich Village. One of t...
Lenny Kravitz @ The Fillmore At Irving Plaza Glyn Emmerson November 10, 2009 Concerts NEW YORK, NY—It was a night of retro rock at the second night of a five day run at The Fillmore at Irving Plaza as Lenny Kravitz and friends sucked off the ‘70s and whipped the crowd into fits of hedonistic how...
Bruce Springsteen @ Nassau Coliseum Glyn Emmerson June 18, 2009 Concerts LONG ISLAND, NY-It was a sanctimonious night at the Coliseum where Springsteen and the E-Streeters took on the crowd and dosed it with the gospel of rock. Dipping into a canon of hits from the past four decade...
Lindsey Buckingham @ Nokia Theatre Glyn Emmerson November 19, 2008 Concerts NEW YORK, NY—It was a night of small guitars making big sounds. Of furiously thumping fingerpicking morphed with doses of psychedelic pop that Fleetwood Mac guitarist, Lindsey Buckingham, laced into the crowd w...
The Eagles @ Madison Square Garden Glyn Emmerson June 25, 2008 Concerts NEW YORK, NY–It was hard to hold back the tears of laughter looking at the Eagles onstage at the Garden. Gone was that stony- eyed stare to hippie nirvana of the Hotel California inner album cover. In its place...
Levon Helm @ Beacon Theatre Glyn Emmerson March 26, 2008 Concerts NEW YORK, NY—Levon Helm and friends took on the Beacon Theatre and turned it into a revivalist meeting of roots rock, Appalachian style, adding doses of hippie soul, bluegrass and country and making a hybrid st...
