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February 1, 2010

Concert Watch February 2010

So the cold, cruel North Wind may blow, but sure isn’t stopping bands coming from the balmier parts of the country to play in NYC. Washington State may not be particularly balmy right now, but it is quite a distance … Continue reading →

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January 11, 2010

Concert Watch January 2010*

*Thanks to my readers for informing me that it is no longer 2009. ——— So in my zeal to try out posting some decades-old Spirit for your entertainment pleasure, I completely neglected a close-up look at some of the concerts … Continue reading →

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December 2, 2009

Concert Watch December 2009

“Cause I wore my tye-dyes until they rotted to shreds and I can no longer follow The Greatful Dead and it’s gotten to the point where I don’t even identify with most Phish fans anymore” That’s from the Jeffery Lewis … Continue reading →

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November 24, 2009

For those who think tryptophan is a strong compound…

…I give you Morphine. Imagine holding your Thanksgiving dinner in the back of a bar. As Dad carves up the turkey, cigarette smoke wafts around the room. There is an extreme sense of stillness and quiet in the room that … Continue reading →

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Tagged as Billy Conway, Dana Colley, Early to Bed, Good, Jerome Dupree, Like a Mirror, Like Swimming, Mark Sandman, meta, Morphine, Nebraska is not a real state, Souvenir, Thanksgiving, the itis, The Night, The Saddest Song, Top Floor Bottom Buzzer, tryptophan

November 9, 2009

Attack of the Supergroups!

While actress Milla Jovovich may be trying to draw in your attention with talk of extraterrestrial owls and an imminent fear of the fourth kind, there’s a phenomenon that has been slowly gaining momentum in the music world…. Bands and … Continue reading →

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October 31, 2009

Concert Watch November 2009

…And the horseman roams the streets at night… restlessly searching for his missing head. That of course, is from the Legend of Sleepy Hollow – one of my favorites, although no one knows how the ghostly Hessian soldier actually lost … Continue reading →

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October 22, 2009

Concert Watch October 2009

Ok, I’ll grant you that there are a rip-roaring ten days left in the month of October… BUT that is not an excuse for you not to go out a catch some great live performances in New York’s backyard. For … Continue reading →

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Tagged as Aretha Franklin, Art Garfunkel, Beacon Theater, Bob Weir and Ratdog, Bruce Springsteen, Canada, Crosby Stills and Nash, Eric Clapton, Grateful Dead, Hollywood Bowl, Le Poisson Rouge, Metallica, Mike Doughty, October, Paul Simon, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Sainthood, Stevie Wonder, Tegan and Sara, The Peak, Town Hall, U2, Van Morrison

October 2, 2009

“More People at Giants Stadium for U2 Than Even the Pope”

…Says the New York Times. Our favorite weird-sunglasses wearer has done it again – playing an awesome, packed show last weekend in New York’s backyard for our listening pleasure. It was so packed, in fact, that travelers on New Jersey … Continue reading →

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September 2, 2009

Concert Watch September 2009

Okay, to kick things off here at the Blog – we’ve got a whole slew of great concerts in New York’s Backyard this month. Tonight The Black Crowes are playing a full park at Summerstage with Levon Helm. We’re sending some lucky … Continue reading →

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Category Archives: Concerts

Concert Watch February 2010

Concert Watch January 2010*

Concert Watch December 2009

For those who think tryptophan is a strong compound…

Attack of the Supergroups!

Concert Watch November 2009

Concert Watch October 2009

“More People at Giants Stadium for U2 Than Even the Pope”

Concert Watch September 2009

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