Live Show Reviews

Trampled By Turtles fires up Brooklyn Bowl

Photos and Review by Lou Montesano Alt-country is a legitimate and growing music category while alt-bluegrass remains more of a sub-genre. One wouldn’t know that, though, by the sold-out house … Read more

The Waterboys at Webster Hall, NYC

Photos by Debra L. Rothenberg  I first saw The Waterboys around 1984, on the redeye to NYC from London. Everyone on the flight was sleeping except me and the three … Read more

Peter Frampton’s Finale at MSG

Photos by Robert Armstrong It was an emotional night. Unlike a lot of the supergroups of the ’70s  touring today, acts like Ozzy, Deep Purple and Kiss, this actually is … Read more

Iggy Pop at the 92nd Street Y

Photos: Rob Morata/Michael Priest Photography Iggy Pop’s new album, Free, is, by all accounts an excellent effort, so when the opportunity arose to hear him speak about this latest work, … Read more

The Natixis Newport Jazz Festival 2019

Photos by Mary P. Hynes Never having attended a Newport Jazz Festival, the lineup and allure in its 65th year brought considerable excitement and anticipation. While queuing up for “the … Read more

Sarah Grace at Rockwood Hall

Photos by Debra Rothenberg Voice Coach Adam Levine hailed her as a “powerhouse,” and fellow coach Jennifer Hudson praised Sarah Grace’s sassiness, while her own coach, Kelly Clarkson, marveled over the … Read more