Each concert offered all that the Tedeschi Trucks Band can do.
Scott McLennan
Music Feature: The Tedeschi Trucks Band — Home for the Holidays
The Tedeschi Trucks Band is capping another remarkable year of transition and growth, some of it spurred by tragedy.
Concert Review: Robyn Hitchcock — Reigning Godfather of Mind Expansion Music
The Brit-born iteration of mind-expansion music — from Syd Barrett onward — favors clever wordplay and musical accessibility.
Rock Concert Review: Bob Dylan at the Tsongas Center — Nothing if Not Chameleonic
But really, what is a Bob Dylan concert these days if not a case study in transformation?
Music Commentary: The Black Crowes — Redux?
When have the Robinsons ever done what was expected on them? And when have they ever really cared?
Music Preview: “Roy Orbison & Buddy Holly: The Rock ’n’ Roll Dream Tour” — Virtual Presence
Believe it or not, Buddy Holly is on tour with another deceased rock ’n’ roll pioneer — Roy Orbison.
Music Preview: Guitarist Jimmy Herring — Seeking the Simple Root
Veteran guitarist Jimmy Herring and the 5 of 7 play groove-heavy tunes that barrel into unexpected and interesting places.
Rock Album Review: Tool’s “Fear Inoculum” — No Surprises
Fear Inoculum is not a bad album. It’s not a great album either, and Tool has made some great albums.
Rock Concert Review: Hot Tuna and Dave Mason at the Wilbur
With a powerful partnership, the possibilities for Hot Tuna, it seems, are endless.
Music Preview: Tribute to Jerry Garcia — An Homage to his Musical Spirit
“They created an alternative to the pop music model, and it’s been very powerful. It’s a whole world unto itself.”