A Great and Emotional Loss in The Death of Singer Dolores O’Riordan by Brad Balfour The late singer Dolores Mary Eileen O’Riordan was the kind of rock ‘n’ roll babe that we all were inspired by: one who was sensitive and yet powerful, compelling and compassionate, sexy but not frail. In the song “Zombie,” … Continue reading
The Wombats & Courtship. – Union Transfer – Philadelphia, PA – January 9, 2018 Click on thumbnails to see full-sized pictures! Photos by Nick Bergmann © 2018 Continue reading
Steve Earle & the Dukes – Ardmore Music Hall – Ardmore, PA – December 5, 2017 Click on thumbnails to see full-sized pictures. Photos by Jay S. Jacobs © 2017 Continue reading
Bob Seger – I Knew You When (Capitol) You may take it from the wistful title and the cover photo of a fresh-faced, 20-something Bob Seger staring out at you that his latest album would be a celebration of the music he grew up listening to. Instead, I Knew You When is a look backward, … Continue reading
We got to sit down with Philly’s own Rozes before she performed an energetic set in front of a hometown crowd. Check out what she tells our Ruth and Ari about new music, being home and so much more! Continue reading
Nancy Wilson Makes Her Case with Roadcase Royale by Jay S. Jacobs Nancy Wilson has spent pretty much her entire adult life as the guitarist (and sometime singer) of arguably the most respected female-led rock band of the last 40 years. Nancy joined her older sister Ann Wilson’s band when she was a mere 16 … Continue reading
The Script – Electric Factory – Philadelphia, PA – October 4, 2017 Click on thumbnails to see full-sized photos! Photos by Deborah Wagner © 2017 Continue reading
Patti Smith – Central Park SummerStage – New York, NY – September 14, 2017 Thursday, Patti Smith celebrated what would have been the 69th birthday of her late husband (Fred “Sonic” Smith) in Central Park. One of our finest poets of rock, Smith is a mystic of verse and voice. This night was as special as … Continue reading
Boss Hog – Wonder Bar – Asbury Park, NJ – September 9, 2017 On a brisk Saturday night in September, the punk-blues hybrid Boss Hog held court in Asbury Park at Wonder Bar. A small crowd were put under the spell of lead singer Cristina Martinez and lead guitarist Jon Spencer for a set of … Continue reading
Sting – Borgata Casino Event Center – Atlantic City, NJ – September 3, 2017 On Sunday, Sting’s rock wizardry captivated a sold-out crowd at the Borgata in Atlantic City. Playing nearly every song from his solo career and the Police that one would want to hear, he put on quite a show. With a voice … Continue reading
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