BRIGGS FARM BLUES FESTIVAL: FRIDAY PHOTO GALLERY, PART 1
Photos by Alex Seeley On Saturday morning, Briggs Farm Blues Festival was still buzzing about Friday night's headlining performance by Devon Allman. With a mix of his own blues and rock, along with...
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By Michael Lello Photos by Jason Riedmiller There are a few ways to approach playing in a space that’s smaller than the venues you’re used to. You can strip things down, sonically and visually ...
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Photos by Jason Riedmiller One thing that sucks about indie rock is that sometimes its mix of sophistication, pretentiousness and insecurity, masquerading as an unimpressed, too-cool-for-school ven...
ReadmoreCLAP YOUR HANDS SAY YEAH, TEEN MEN AT BROOKLYN BOWL
Photos by Jason Riedmiller When we last left Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, it was the spring of this year and the band was working up a new album and debuting new songs - and a new lineup - at Philadel...
ReadmoreTHE UMPHREY’S MCGEE HEADPHONES EXPERIENCE
When I returned the headset I wore to tune into an in-theater wireless soundboard feed during last week’s Umphrey’s McGee show at the F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre, the guy working behind UM’s mer...
ReadmoreNORTH MISSISSIPPI ALLSTARS THRILL BUCKNELL UNIVERSITY CROWD
By Michael Lester Photos by Sarah Holler courtesy of Bucknell University Midway through a two-hour show Friday night that mixed hard-charging country blues and stripped-down a cappella harmonies...
ReadmorePHOTO GALLERY: TWEEDY AT KIMMEL CENTER
Highway 81 Revisited Photos by Jim Gavenus PHILADELPHIA -- Tweedy, the new band made up of Wilco frontman Jeff Tweedy and his son, drummer Spencer Tweedy, performed Sunday, Sept. 21 at t...
ReadmorePHOTO GALLERY: STEVE WINWOOD AT MADISON SQUARE GARDEN
Photos by Joe Russo Steve Winwood performed as the opening act for Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers last week at Madison Square Garden.
ReadmorePHOTO GALLERY: GARY CLARK JR. IN CENTRAL PARK
Photos by Joe Russo With a new concert album simply called "Live" set for a Sept. 23 release, fast-rising guitar hero Gary Clark Jr. on Monday performed at Rumsey Playfield in Central Park as part ...
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