Nils Lofgren, May 20, 2019, City Winery NYC Glyn Emmerson June 11, 2019 Concerts, Reviews E Street Band and Crazy Horse guitarist Nils Lofgren put on an incredible 14-song set at City Winery in support of his new album Blue With Lou that includes six songs from his 1979 collaboration with Lou Reed....
Greta Van Fleet, May 18, 2019, The Stone Pony Summer Stage Vinny Cecolini June 11, 2019 Concerts, Reviews 1 On a near-perfect mid-spring evening in Asbury Park, New Jersey, anticipation grew as a crowd snaked around the legendary Stone Pony and its celebrated Summer Stage. Why had such a large group arrived hours be...
Manhattan Beat: Nitzer Ebb, Michael Schenker Fest, The Who, and Tom Morello Everynight Charley Crespo June 11, 2019 Concerts, Reviews Nitzer Ebb/Elsewhere, Brooklyn/May 10, 2019 Vocalist Douglas McCarthy, synthesizer player Vaughan "Bon" Harris, and drummer David Gooday were childhood friends in Chelmsford and Essex, England. They formed ...
Chris Robinson Brotherhood— ‘Servants of the Sun’ Dan Alleva June 11, 2019 Albums, Reviews When I spoke with Chris Robinson last July in these very pages, the basic tracks for his band’s latest LP, Servants of the Sun, had just been completed. When asked about the album, Robinson remarked that “The ...
Trey Anastasio, United Palace Theatre, April 13, 2019 Dan Alleva June 5, 2019 Concerts, Reviews Trey Anastasio brought his recent theater tour to the majestic halls of the United Palace, with its glowing lamps and lux decor, for two nights of deft performance and strong composition. Instead of simply dus...
Lotus: Brooklyn Bowl, April 6, 2019 Veronica Rajadnya May 29, 2019 Concerts, Reviews There’s something special about seeing a band from the city you currently call home in the city that you once called home. When the band is Philadelphia’s post-everything powerhouse quintet Lotus—closing out a...
Manhattan Beat: The Nuclears, Kris Kristofferson, Snow Patrol, World/Inferno Friendship Society Everynight Charley Crespo May 29, 2019 Concerts, Reviews The Nuclears/Coney Island Baby/April 26, 2019 Two guitarist-vocalist brothers, Brian Dudolevitch and Mike Dudolevitch, formed the Nuclears in 2003 in Washington D.C. In 2004, the band won the local semi-fin...
5-29 Mike Greenblatt’s Rant’n’Roll Mike Greenblatt May 29, 2019 Albums, Reviews Nils Lofgren & Lou Reed For his first studio album in eight years, with songs worked on during his day job touring Australia as a guitarist in Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band, singer/songwrite...
Manhattan Beat: Acid Mothers Temple, Uli Jon Roth, Combichrist, The Blackfires Everynight Charley Crespo May 22, 2019 Concerts, Reviews Acid Mothers Temple/Mercury Lounge/April 22, 2019 Influenced by German composer Karlheinz Stockhausen, krautrock, and progressive rock, guitarist Kawabata Makoto initially formed Acid Mothers Temple (origina...
Mike Greenblatt’s Rant ‘n’ Roll Mike Greenblatt May 22, 2019 Albums, Reviews Man, that Dale Watson sure has got it goin’ on! As one of the last of a dying breed of real true-life honky tonk heroes like Hank Williams, Merle Haggard, Waylon Jennings, and Lefty Frizzell (all gone), Watson ...
