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A “Homeward Bound” Paul Simon goes to “Graceland” and back while sprinkling Simon & Garfunkel gold

Barely two years away from his last studio album “Stranger To Stranger” with a calendar full of concerts, Paul Simon didn’t seem ripe for retirement, but at [More…]

Diana Ross delivers diva-style, plus Ravinia reveals dining pavilion during opening weekend

Whether it felt warm enough to qualify or not, summer is officially here now that Ravinia opened its sprawling gates for the 2018 edition of American’s longest running [More…]

Felix Cavaliere’s Rascals ready to get loose with lots of “Good Lovin’” for major benefit

Whether with The Rascals or on his own, Felix Cavaliere remains the leader of the pack when it comes to mixing rock n’ roll with blue-eyed soul for more than 50 years. And [More…]

American rock n’ roll at its optimum when Grand Funk Railroad storms the Genesee

Critics were never kind to Grand Funk Railroad during its chart conquest throughout the late 1960s and ‘70s, but now that the group’s survived five decades, those [More…]

Grand Funk Railroad: “The American Band” Tour at Genesee Theatre

Click here for a review of Grand Funk Railroad at the Genesee Theatre. For additional information on Grand Funk Railroad, visit GrandFunkRailroad.com. Upcoming concert [More…]

Black Ensemble’s “A New Attitude” pays homage to shy turned spectacular diva Patti LaBelle

As a child, Patti LaBelle was as shy as they come, but as the Black Ensemble Theater’s brand new original production “A New Attitude” indicates for over two hit-filled [More…]

Genesee-bound Grand Funk Railroad knocks at the door of 50 years

The members might not have always stayed the same, but for much of the last half century, Grand Funk Railroad ruled the rock n’ roll airwaves and stages as humongous as [More…]

Dave Davies (The Kinks): “Open Road” Tour at Genesee Theatre

Click here for a review of Dave Davies with The Smithereens & Robin Wilson at the Genesee Theatre. For additional information on Dave Davies, visit DaveDavies.com. [More…]

The Kinks revisited by Dave Davies, plus The Smithereens exalt late leader with a Gin Blossom

With the exception of The Beatles, The Rolling Stones and The Who, all of whom populate the upper tier of superstardom, The Kinks could’ve very well been the next most [More…]

The Smithereens & Robin Wilson (Gin Blossoms): “A Tribute To Pat DiNizio” Tour at Genesee Theatre

Click here for a review of The Smithereens & Robin Wilson with Dave Davies at the Genesee Theatre. For additional information on The Smithereens and Gin Blossoms, visit [More…]