Rock
There were moments during Van Morrison’s 22-song concert Tuesday when he was whipping the band into a frenzy — shouting out song selections before the final notes of the previous tune had fully rung out.
Read More“I went back and listened to the records and watched videos of performances. I got into character for this,” Glenn Hughes confesses.
Read MoreThe group’s songs range from the cynical to the sweet without losing their sincerity, and that may be Dawes’ most defining trait as it shifts its musical focal point.
Read MoreThis smaller setting allowed for more casual ease and intimacy between the audience and the band.
Read MoreLiving Colour gives us fair and balanced for those who fear becoming unbalanced.
Read MoreBesides passing along the tradition of mariachi to their students, the members of Mariachi Mexico Antiguo perform as an ensemble at local events, including this weekend’s Lowell Folk Festival.
Read MoreRob Sheffield seemed to have promised a whale of an original tale but delivered only a few goldfish.
Read MoreWhy would anyone think a good-time rocker like “Fun, Fun, Fun” needed strings?
Read MoreThe best festivals, like Disc Jam, build and deliver music-fueled experiences.
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Rock Homage: Farewell, Slayer — Metal to the Core
Slayer has been as good and dependable as any band ever has been in rock and roll.
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