Kenny Loggins Rolls Out The Hits At The Hollywood Bowl
CLICK HERE TO GO BACK TO THE MAIN ARTICLE LOS ANGELES, CA- “… Kenny Loggins played the second set, which was arguably the best of the evening. Considering that I’d primarily attended this show to see Michael McDonald and gauge how this setting compared to the…
Christopher Cross Invites Michael McDonald To Duet On “Ride Like The Wind” At The Hollywood Bowl
CLICK HERE TO GO BACK TO THE MAIN ARTICLE LOS ANGELES, CA- “… The evening opened with a short set by Christopher Cross, who looks like a roadhouse bouncer and sings like an angel. He still has his full vocal range and sounds just like…
Kitten Got L.A. Drunk On Joy With A Little “Pink Champagne”
HIGHLAND PARK, CA- Ever since I saw Kitten rock the Mohawk in Austin during SXSW on a whim, I knew that I had to see them perform again. There was so much life in the performance that I caught, and a lot of that has…
Curtis Harding Takes Los Angeles On A Sonic Voyage Through Soul, Blues & R&B
LOS ANGELES, CA- There’s a beauty and romance in the way soul music continues to rebirth itself into the popular consciousness. It’s not like it ever died. You can certainly trace a progression and evolution over the last 60 years, but the emergence and reemergence…
L.A. Witch Bring Their Haunting Rock To Hollywood Forever
LOS ANGELES, CA- It was a gloomy Tuesday in Southern California when I decided to visit a trio of witches at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery. But before you start imagining spells, broomsticks and cauldrons, you should know that I’m referring to the L.A. based garage…
Minus The Bear Heats Up Los Angeles With A Planet Of Ice
LOS ANGELES, CA- On August 21, 2007, the Seattle based alternative rock band Minus The Bear, released their third full lenth album tilted Planet of Ice. Ten years later in November, the band released a special repressing of the album leaving fans wondering if they…
95X Debuts Its First Ever “Big-X-Cuse Festival” In Syracuse With A Huge Slate Of Killer Alt. Rock Acts
SYRCAUSE, NY- Bringing together some of the most popular names in alternative rock out there, Syracuse’s 95X debuted it’s first ever Big-X-Cuse Fest! With a line-up featuring both seasoned veterans and newcomers to the alternative rock scene, 95X’s lineup was very impressive considering it was…
Melissa Laveaux Was A Force To Be Reckoned With On NYC’s SummerStage
CLICK HERE TO GO BACK TO THE SUMMERSTAGE REVIEW PAGE NEW YORK, NY- “… Next up was Melissa Laveaux. Her finger-picked roots and folk guitar stylings, bookended by drummer Martin Wangermee and bassist Elise Blanchard, were a force to be reckoned with. There’s both a…
Juno Award Winning Folk Trio The East Pointers Take The SummerStage In NYC
CLICK HERE TO GO BACK TO THE SUMMERSTAGE REVIEW PAGE NEW YORK, NY- “… With their adrenaline-fueled performances, The East Pointers have carved a defining space in the modern folk genre–no small feat in the increasingly crowded field. The trio, comprising Jake Charron (guitar), Tim Chaisson (fiddle), and…
The Neighbourhood Hypnotizes Richmond With Heightened Emotions
RICHMOND, VA- Alternative rock band The Neighbourhood, formed in 2011 by Jesse Rutherford (singer), Jeremy Freedman (guitar), Zach Ables (guitar), Mikey Margott (bass), and Brandon Freed (drums), quickly grew from their Newbury Park, CA origins to international success. From the beginning, they have followed a…
