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...
Sheryl Crow @ Fillmore At Irving Plaza Glyn Emmerson February 27, 2008 Concerts NEW YORK, NY—It was a night of easygoing folk-rock as Mississippi chanteuse Sheryl Crow and band took over Irving Plaza for a two-night stand in support of her new release Detours. Wallflower. Looking like a ra...
Neil Young @ United Palace Theater Glyn Emmerson January 9, 2008 Concerts NEW YORK, NY—It was like a revival at the church of Neil as Young and friends took over the 3,300 seated former Loews theatre on 175th and Broadway in Washington Heights that Rev Ike bought in 1969. Starting at...
Experience Hendrix @ Beacon Theatre Glyn Emmerson November 21, 2007 Concerts NEW YORK, NY—Jimi Hendrix left us in 1970 way too young. A drug casualty to the Age of Aquarius, he also left us with a catalogue that has been dissected and resurrected more times than The Beatles. One fact re...
Austin City Limits Festival @ Zilker Park Glyn Emmerson October 10, 2007 Concerts AUSTIN, TX—Alt country and rock nations collided in for the annual Austin City Limits (ACL) fest, in the self-proclaimed “live music capital of the world,” where the locals wear “keep Austin weird” t-shirts in ...
Bonnaroo Music & Art Festival 2007 @ Manchester, TN Glyn Emmerson July 4, 2007 Concerts MANCHESTER, TN—The annual Bonnaroo fest turned the corner on its jamband history and offered up its most eclectic lineup ever in southeastern Tennessee, a little more than an hour plus ride from the state’s cap...
Roger Waters @ Madison Square Garden Glyn Emmerson June 20, 2007 Concerts NEW YORK, NY—Roger Waters played it like a psychedelic shaman at the the altar of this Garden party, throwing off diatribes at the power elite and that fine line between intellectual euphoria and mental madness...
Stephen Stills @ New York Society For Ethical Culture Glyn Emmerson June 6, 2007 Concerts NEW YORK, NY—It was a night of ripping guitars and nighttime lullabies by Stephen Stills, as the mischievous man in the middle of the CSN franchise took on the spotlight offering up the hits and some misses fro...
