In Memoriam: Leonard Cohen 1934-2016
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1970s
Come what may, “Annie” provides endless optimism in the wake of divided election
On opening night of a new Broadway tour for “Annie” (which has consecutively ran somewhere around the world for the last 39 years), there was a short but memorable scene [More…]
England’s Renaissance readies a symphony of sounds for the Arcada Theatre
Like so many progressive/symphonic/classically-inspired rock groups who started out in the late ‘60s into the ‘70s, Renaissance built a massive fan base throughout Europe [More…]
Jon Anderson, Trevor Rabin and Rick Wakeman (ARW): “An Evening Of Yes Music And More” Tour at Chicago Theatre
Click here for an ARW review from the Chicago Theatre. For additional information on ARW, visit ARW-Tour.com. Upcoming concert highlights at the Chicago Theatre include Stars [More…]
Yes indeed! Anderson, Rabin and Wakeman (ARW) carefully juggle the cerebral and commercial
For the first time since Yes’ enormous “Union” Tour in 1991, incomparable singer Jon Anderson, keyboard wizard Rick Wakeman and guitar great Trevor Rabin returned to [More…]
Melissa Etheridge: “MEmphis Rock and Soul” Tour at Park West
Click here for a Melissa Etheridge review from the Park West. For additional information on Melissa Etheridge, visit MelissaEtheridge.com. For a list of upcoming shows at the [More…]
Melissa Etheridge mines through Stax Records’ songbook with mighty rock n’ soul authenticity
There’s always been a soulful element to Melissa Etheridge’s rugged rock n’ roll voice, but when she recently dropped the album “MEmphis Rock and Soul” (emphasis [More…]
Carl Palmer’s ELP Legacy: Progtoberfest II at Reggies Chicago
Click here for a review of Carl Palmer from Progtoberfest II at Reggies Chicago. For additional information on Carl Palmer, visit CarlPalmer.com. For a list of upcoming shows [More…]
ELP/Asia drum titan Carl Palmer closes Progtoberfest II in honor of longtime collaborator Keith Emerson
Drummer extraordinaire Carl Palmer has never shied away from his roots in Emerson, Lake & Palmer (even as he continues switching between Asia and solo life), though [More…]
The Security Project stages an all-star salute to Peter Gabriel at second installment of Progtoberfest
The spirit of Peter Gabriel came to Reggies Chicago for Saturday’s edition of Progtoberfest II (expertly curated by Kevin Pollack) as The Security Project brought an [More…]