Live Shows

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

Moody Blues’ John Lodge 2017 Solo Tour: Review

It was a big year for the Moody Blues with a tour and expanded edition of their masterpiece, and selection for the Rock Hall

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Eagles Live in Denver 2018: Different, But the Same

After a lot of healing, the band unreeled hit after hit in their 23-song set. All anyone was thinking about was singing along

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Monterey Pop Festival 2017—Day Two Review

Day two of the 50th anniversary event included no artists who played the original, but featured strong sets by Norah Jones and Jack Johnson

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Aerosmith Triumphs at Jazz Fest 2018: Watch

The band’s first performance of the year was at a surprising event as they treated the Crescent City to a 17-song set. Our recap…

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Buffalo Springfield 2018 Tribute Concert Led by Richie Furay

An all-star lineup that also included Micky Dolenz and Susan Cowsill performed at an L.A. benefit concert for a great cause

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Beach Boys’ Drive-In Concert: A California Love-In

In the pandemic era, it was not quite that to which we had been accustomed, but it was far better than watching kitchen concerts at home.

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Roger Waters Brings Pink Floyd Music to 2016 Desert Trip

To close out the festival weekend, the mastermind behind the great British band digs deep into the catalog and makes his political preferences clear

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Neil Young Spans Folk to Heavy in 2016 Desert Trip Set

Young and his fabulous backing band Promise of the Real treated fans on day two to his early hits. Then things started cookin’

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Stevie Wonder Does ‘Songs in the Key of Life’: 2015

Do you have a bucket list of artists you must catch in concert? Our reviewer did and reports on the “fulfillngness” of finally seeing Wonder

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Rolling Stones Wrap Up 2018 Tour: We Miss You

The final gig of the 2017-18 #NoFilter tour saw the band surveying their career, pumping out hit after hit and a handful of surprises.

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