Live Shows

Our concert reviews of classic rock acts as well as what took place at festivals and other special musical events

Faces 2015 Reunion Gave Fans a ‘Glorious’ 7 Songs

Rod Stewart, Ronnie Wood and Kenney Jones revived the band for one night.

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J. Geils Band Rocks Hometown Crowd in 2015’s Final Boston Show

The rock and roll band delivered for their loyal fans in one of their last performances together. The good times rolled with Peter Wolf as the jive-talking ringleader.

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Bob Seger’s 2017 Farewell Tour Opening Night

The star played a 20-song set in Toledo on opening night of his big arena tour. He was forced to abruptly suspend it due to surgery before resuming.

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The Who ‘The Song Is Over’ Farewell Tour Begins

Pete Townshend, 80, and Roger Daltrey, 81, led their touring band on a career-spanning setlist on opening night of their North American run.

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Lights Out! Jeff Lynne Closes Final US Tour With a Magical Set: Concert Review

The maestro capped off 2024’s 31-date North American run of Jeff Lynne’s ELO with a spectacular, hit-driven show.

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Brian Wilson’s ‘Pet Sounds’ Shines at 50th Concert: 2016

The legend led a 12-piece band in a “wonderful” golden anniversary celebration of his masterpiece at the Hollywood Bowl.

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Rolling Stones Marked 60th Year as 2022 Tour Began

Less than six months after completing their last tour – and first without Charlie Watts – the World’s Greatest Rock and Roll Band were back.

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John Fogerty 80th Birthday Concert is a Family Affair: Review

The legendary singer, songwriter and guitarist was joined on stage at New York’s Beacon Theatre by his guitarist sons, his daughter and even his wife.

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2021 Review: Rick Wakeman Shares His Wondrous Stories

The keyboardist delighted the audience with his marvelous playing and had them in stitches with his engaging (and often ribald) tales.

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Herb Alpert Sizzles at 90 in Concert With Tijuana Brass: Review

The legendary trumpeter, band leader, producer and co-founder of A&M Records is celebrating the 60th anniversary of Whipped Cream & Other Delights.

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