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The last great music store in America
Although my recent 4 night stint in San Francisco did not yield any live music, my pilgrimage to Amoeba Music provided the fix I needed. At the end of Haight Street just before the mouth of Golden Gate Park, lies the last great music store in America. Through the years I have had the pleasure to… Read more
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Grace Potter + The Nocturnals at Capital Theatre
On Saturday, February 23, 2013… Grace Potter stood atop the mighty center stage like so many artists before her at the Capitol Theatre in Port Chester, NY. With her band The Nocturnals circling around her like a seen from Braveheart…Grace waived her Gibson 70s throwback guitar like a battle ax to rally the crowd and thicken… Read more
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Clearwater Festival 2013 Line-up…Best Ever! Truckers and Uncle Tupelo Fans Take Notice!
I just finished getting weekend passes for my annual visit to see all the many wonderful artists and people that participate in the Clearwater Great Hudson River Revival that takes place at Croton State Park along the Hudson River in Westchester County, NY. Drop me a line (my email) if you are going to be… Read more
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Calling All Neil Fans: Go Buy Magnolia Electric Co’s “Trials and Errors”
Every once in a while an album catches me by the throat of the neck… It’s usually one of the six hidden CDs in my truck’s stereo… It usually has some sort of identity that resonates with my musical tastes but carries a flag of its own… Magnolia Electric Co.’s “Trials and Errors” is all… Read more
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Blue Coin, Nyack Village Theatre + the Antics Roadshow!
Last evening I saw the Roadshow Antics at Nyack’s Village Theater up-top the Woolworth’s building…great show by the way, especially the “Magnet Scene”. Keep it up! Can’t wait till next time. The last time I was there, I caught a friend of mine’s band (the guy on the left with Spencer shades on) called Blue… Read more
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Sister Sparrow Spreads Her Wings in Fairfield CT
I really liked the show. It was my second time seeing Sister Sparrow and the Dirty Birds (website) and I was delightfully (as hoped and expected) very entertained. The music, the Blues Brothers type entrance and stage pizzaz…it all works. Good for these Brooklyn-ites that maybe can (if they are lucky) ride the “female-led but not… Read more
