Category: LIVE REVIEWS

  • Music, Maggie and Memories

    Music, Maggie and Memories

    This authors adventures to record stores and a live performance by Maggie Rose I decided to do a little record shopping on Saturday, as one does when they want to relax. At least, that’s what I tend to do. I wanted to get a lay of the land as Record Store Day approaches. It’s a…

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  • Bob Dylan Doesn’t Disappoint

    Bob Dylan Doesn’t Disappoint

    Dylan Plays for Intimate Viewing at Brooklyn Bowl in Nashville What can I write about Bob Dylan that has not been scribed before. Literally nothing I say here can be new.  Can it?  I mean, it is my personal experience.  It is my reaction and my feelings; in that sense this is original. However, this…

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  • The Cobra is Home

    The Cobra is Home

    Performances by Loose Bolts, Sweet Mylo and Arily Michele I’ve been looking for that quintessential dive bar and music venue combo since I got here to Nashville via Seattle.  On Saturday night, I finally found it at The Cobra. The Cobra reminds me of a place where I used to go for cheap drinks and…

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  • Tuesday at The Opry

    Tuesday at The Opry

    Performances by Whisperin’ Bill Anderson, Chris Janson, Ella Langley, John Pardi, Riders In The Sky, and Maggie Rose If you want to see music in Nashville, the Grand Ole Opry and the Ryman Auditorium are like air and water, because they are necessities. I had a chance to visit the Ryman on January 29th and…

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  • The Blue Room Leaves Us Anything But Blue

    The Blue Room Leaves Us Anything But Blue

    Oh Boy Records presents Mick Flannery, Emily Scott Robinson and Arlo McKinley It’s Friday night and we all wait patiently outside The Blue Room, which is adjacent to Third Man Records, which is former White Stripes front man Jack White’s project. I know I’m super stoked for this show, as there are three musicians on…

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  • Plush Makes Great First Impression

    We stumbled into a nice surprise on our way to Disturbed’s set in Orlando early this week. As is our typical M.O., we were scrambling to get to our seats in time to catch the opener, Plush. We entered at the wrong side of the newly named Kia Arena (nee Amway Center) and had to…

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  • Dropkick Murphy’s Sham’Rock Nashville

    Dropkick Murphy’s Sham’Rock Nashville

    Dropkick Murphy’s with Pennywise and The Scratch Saint Patrick’s Day came early for Nashville this year as the Dropkick Murphy’s, Pennywise and a young, up and coming band known as The Scratch strolled into Marathon Music Works.  On a personal note, the last time that I saw the Dropkick Murphy’s with Pennywise ,was in the…

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  • Best Bands of Festival – Welcome to Rockville 2024

    Best Bands of Festival – Welcome to Rockville 2024

    I’m just coming down off the cloud that was the 2024 Welcome To Rockville Festival in Daytona. It’s one of the premiere hard rock celebrations on the planet, and a mainstay in Eastern Florida for the last decade. With well over 100 bands in the lineup, I try to balance my days with a mixture…

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