With their uncanny ability to “raise the Dead” like no one else, Dark Star Orchestra hits a local stage with Keller Williams in Hackettstown, NJ, at Vasa Park Saturday, July 18. DSO recreates the Grateful Dead experience by playing entire shows from the Dead’s 30 years of touring, completely capturing…
The Manliest Maniacs, Man Man
The members of Man Man are known for their live performances, probably because they deck themselves out in war paint and use noisemakers and pots and pans. Their music has been called ragtime, gypsy jazz, and in some cases just plain weird. This Philly-based experimental band gained quite a following…
Sugarhill Gang: 30 Years Of Hip-Hoppin
Many cite Sugarhill Gang as the band that introduced the world to hip-hop with their multi platinum 1979 hit “Rapper’s Delight.” They will be celebrating their 30-year anniversary at a performance in Queensbridge Park, Queens on July 14 at 7 p.m. The concert is free courtesy of City Parks Foundation’s…
Creedence Swing Back Around The Bend
Since it’s unlikely that John Fogerty will oblige to a Creedence Clearwater Revival reunion, Creedence Clearwater Revisited is the next best thing. The band, featuring former CCR rhythm section Stu Cook and Doug “Cosmo” Clifford, has been making do without the original line-up since 1995.
They released a double live…
