Concert Reviews Archive

New York City-based dance-pop artist Chris Glover, better known as Penguin Prison, got the crowd at Port Chester, New York’s Capitol Theatre warmed up for Duran Duran last night with an hour-long performance. During his upbeat DJ set, he included plenty of 80’s influenced tracks, appealing to the nostalgic crowd. Shortly after 9:00PM, Duran Duran’s

I’m a sucker for catchy bands fronted by badass ladies, so when I heard CHVRCHES was going to be headlining Brooklyn’s Northside Festival, naturally I had to be there… Along with every other New Yorker.  The free, sold-out show took place in Williamsburg, on the edge of McCarren Park.  Booked as a “rain or shine”

Last night’s audience at the Nikon at Jones Beach Theater kicked off their summer with a beautiful night under the moon as they were serenaded by the incredibly talented Jack Johnson, the king of surf-infused folk rock.  Johnson, being the kind of performer you respect for his wholesome morals and philanthropic habits, had Amos Lee

Sister Sparrow and the Dirty Birds’ talent took flight last night before an intimate, 200+ crowd at the Bowery Ballroom in Manhattan.  The lower east side venue played the perfect host, leading concertgoers through a mellow lounge space before reaching the main stage.  After opening act Paris Monster played an experimental synth-pop/funk set to the

I’m happy to report that nostalgia is alive and well. No, I’m not talking about the NKOTB girl’s night out posts that seem to be clogging my Facebook feed. Saturday night, the 90s were resurrected in decadent fashion as the Goo Goo Dolls and Matchbox Twenty brought their summer co-headlining tour to Atlanta’s Lakewood Amphitheatre.

Mayhem descended on Atlanta’s Aaron’s Amphitheatre Tuesday afternoon. The traveling metal festival has become something of a fixture on Atlanta’s summer calendar scene since its inaugural visit in 2008. Last year, they packed the bill with the likes of Slipknot, Slayer, Motorhead and Anthrax, making this year’s lineup a bit of a step down. Rob

All good things must come to an end. We are closing out our final day at CMA Music Festival on a sizable down note. We were supposed to be treated to full sets by Carrie Underwood, Brad Paisley, The Band Perry and Jake Owen tonight, but we got two song sets with a side of