Posts tagged live show reviews

Dom Flemons

Dom Flemons

Photos by Mark J. Smith   Does Dom Flemons have any limits on his talent? Not that I can tell. For his show at the Sellersville Theater in Pennsylvania, Flemons … Read more

Gov’t Mule Featuring John Scofield

Photos by Mandy Pichler With the venue’s heater broken on yet another glacially cold evening, the Riv was showing all of its 98 years of age. However, Gov’t Mule–celebrating its 20th anniversary–and … Read more

Billy Strings & Don Julin, Folk Alliance, bluegrass

Billy Strings & Don Julin

This ubiquitous dynamic duo brought string theory to new heights at Folk Alliance. The babyfaced Strings (born William Apostol, for those who read songwriter credits) plays the guitar like he … Read more

Ben Howard

Simply a man and his music, Ben Howard delivered heart-pounding performances of his old and new folk-rock songs at the packed Shrine Expo in Los Angeles. The English singer/songwriter premiered … Read more

Bush

Photos by Bob Parsons   In the early ’90s, I remember having tedious drawn-out conversations over Bush. If you liked Nirvana, you couldn’t like Bush. If you liked Bush, you … Read more

Nude Beach / Honey

To celebrate the release of their third full length record, Long Island bred rock n’ roll band Nude Beach took stage at Mercury Lounge, the classic Lower East Side venue … Read more