Archive for the 'Live Shows' Category


Coachella

It’s not about the music, it’s about the hang. Name one band that’s broken from Coachella, I DARE YOU! Want to take lessons from Coachella? Here they are: 1. Be on the cutting edge. The reason Coachella is the granddaddy of U.S. festivals is because it was first. Its promoters took a risk. Want to […]

Billy Joel At Vanderbilt

“Okay.” You’re supposed to say no. But the problem with excluding all comers is you forgo serendipity, you eliminate magic. Yes is risky, but it can blow your mind. Like it does in this clip of Billy Joel at Vanderbilt. First you should watch the clip of Billy playing “Miami 2017” at the MSG Sandy […]

MusiCares

Just want to say Mumford & Sons hit it so far out of the park I was reminded that when you do it right, music warms your heart and eviscerates loneliness, it enshrouds you in a flannel blanket and gives you the power and inspiration to march forward. Their performance of “I’m On Fire” was […]

Olly Murs At House Of Blues

How did everybody know? You can’t hate Olly Murs. Oh, I know you want to. He’s part of the Top Forty juggernaut, another young pip appealing to those who haven’t hit puberty. But let me tell you… Live, there were melodies. Unlike Beyonce, he wasn’t singing to track, nothing was on hard drive, the show […]