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Elite coupling of Chick Corea, Jazz At Lincoln Center Orchestra one Genesee will remember forever

The amount of piano players who fall into the elite caliber of Chick Corea can probably be counted one hand, who when paired with the world-renowned Jazz At Lincoln Center [More…]

Esteemed trumpeter Jesús Alemañy and ¡Cubanismo! aim robust sounds, rich roots towards The Mac

Esteemed trumpeter Jesús Alemañy and his long time group ¡Cubanismo! are world-famous when it comes to crafting some of the most vibrant dance hybrids to ever come from [More…]

Australia’s Tommy Emmanuel lives up to “Certified Guitar Player” title with excellence, improvisation

One of Australia’s most acclaimed musical exports might not play to the most massive audiences in America, but for anyone who’s ever picked up a guitar or even had a [More…]

Tommy Emmanuel: “Accomplice One” Tour at Thalia Hall

Click here for a review of Tommy Emmanuel at Thalia Hall. For additional information on Tommy Emmanuel, visit TommyEmmanuel.com. For a list of upcoming shows at Thalia Hall, [More…]

Rodney Crowell: “Close Ties” Tour at Thalia Hall

Click here for a review of Rodney Crowell with Tommy Emmanuel at Thalia Hall. For additional information on Rodney Crowell, visit RodneyCrowell.com. For a list of upcoming [More…]

Simon Phillips (ex-Toto, The Who): “Protocol 4” Tour at Reggies Chicago

For additional information on Simon Phillips, visit Simon-Phillips.com. For a list of upcoming shows at Reggies Chicago, visit ReggiesLive.com. [Show [More…]

Simon Phillips preps “Protocol 4,” recalls time with Toto and The Who, rebuilds after fire

From rock to jazz to world music or a fusion of pretty much anything imaginable, Simon Phillips is one of the world’s most sought after drummers who’s not only spent [More…]

American farewell from John McLaughlin, plus a “Meeting Of The Spirits” with Jimmy Herring

When John McLaughlin announced he was retiring from touring in America, it was enough to send fans scrambling for tickets, but once it was announced he, co-headliner Jimmy [More…]

A gumbo of soul, gospel, jazz from Irma Thomas, Blind Boys, Preservation Hall Legacy Quintet

Right before “The Heart And Soul Queen Of New Orleans” Tour rolled on to the next city, co-headliners Irma Thomas, the Blind Boys Of Alabama and the Preservation Hall [More…]

“The Modfather” Paul Weller has House Of Blues guessing with his ever changing moods

Long after The Who but well before Oasis, Paul Weller was leading The Jam through the mod revival in the late ‘70s, only to completely change lanes in the ‘80s towards [More…]