Quotebye bye johnny With Kenney Jones at the NEXUS Club opening in London, March 12 A lot of us would be happy to take up a collection and pay for Ronnie and Kenney's flight over if they'd pop in to Rod's "One Last Time" N. American tour. Raleigh, July 8th, if you please, lads!
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QuoteRSbestbandever My wife & I were at the Rod Stewart concert at Daily's Amphitheater in Jacksonville, Florida last week and it was a tremendous show. Rod sounded great and the band was hitting on all cylinders. I would definitely recommend catching him on this "One Last Time" tour if you get the chance. ... This got me looking up his setlists, and I like the one you got in
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Still haven't been to a concert yet this year but my list keeps growing as tours are announced, so out with the old list again. * Mar 3, 2025 - Michael Shannon & Jason Narducy R.E.M. Tribute 40th Anniversary of Fables of the Reconstruction - Richmond (For the interested, Feb 28 in Athens GA's 40 Watt Club all four members of REM - Michael Stipe, Bill Berry, Mike Mills, Peter Buc
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QuoteRisingStone Fontaines D.C. in Osaka (no support) Their albums IMO 1. Dogrel 4.5 *'s 2. A Hero's Death 4.5 *'s 3. Skinty Fia 3 *'s 4. Romance - haven't waded thru it all but from what I have heard nothing has appealed to me It's such an unfortunately common pattern for so many rock bands that start out strong. I hope they correct course and get back on t
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John Lee Hooker, The Legendary Modern Recordings 1948-1954 This link is unfortunately to only 10 of the 24 on the 1993 ACE cd, which I don't see on youtube.
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Quotedrewmaster QuoteTheBluesHadaBaby Mulholland Drive is one of the best movies I've ever seen. You have to work like mad to even get close to figuring it out, but it does have discernable meanings to it. +1 It's an endlessly fascinating and beautiful film. RIP, Mr Lynch. Drew I became a hard core Chappell Roan fan in 2024. She had a very hard time for years in LA as a rural
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Quotekovach Quotedmay An interesting director and story maker. The first I ever encountered his work was "Eraserhead", one of the oddest, strangest movie I ever watched. I Had to put it on last night, hadn't seen it since I was a teenager watching it at a theater. It scared the dog and I got some odd looks from my wife and her friend who walked in midway through. I'd
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Quotecrholmstrom Quotedmay An interesting director and story maker. The first I ever encountered his work was "Eraserhead", one of the oddest, strangest movie I ever watched. He was also an outstanding musician In 2023 Lynch and others who collab'ed with Mark Linkous aka Sparklehorse on Linkous' album Dark Night of the Soul, and worked on a new posthumous Sparklehorse albu
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QuoteRisingStone Another admirer of his work here. Saw most if not all of his films. So idiosyncratic yet so fascinating. Around the release of Inland Empire (2006), his last feature-length film, Lynch took a Japanese interview. “What do you make of an audience who responds, ‘I don’t understand this very much but I love it’?” His answer was, “That’s the best audience!” And he went on, “See,
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Live music keeps getting pricier; my wish to get into a Stones pit again suffered for that. I use my list to watch the dollars too; I left the prices in. (1) Jan 29, 2024 - BAND OF HORSES Richmond VA - The National - $31 2) Feb 6, 2024 - EDDIE 9V Richmond VA - The Tin Pan - $25 (+ $15 minimum at all shows) (3) Feb 21, 2024 - FLOGGING MOLLY Richmond VA - The National - $45 (4) Mar 2
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QuoteRisingStone ...mind you, Glasto offers 100+ stages scattered around the expansive grounds, hosting some 4,000 acts over the weekend! I knew it was big, but christ... how does a person choose between 4000 acts on 100 stages? Sounds like a madhouse.
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Quotedaspyknows Slow few weeks. After that Samantha Fish in Sea, Grass Valley, SF, Del Mar and LA I'm used to her meeting folks at the merch table after shows, but, heads up, she didn't last night after headlining a Ruf Records 30th Ann. Tour concert. Don't know if it means anything re: her solo tours or not.
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QuoteRisingStone After years of failed attempts, I made a success of booking a Glastonbury ticket today. It will be my first (and likely last) reveling on the Pilton ground. My guess then is that you'll be the first on IORR to see 2024's breakout phenom Chappell Roan twice. _________ Just got back from a Ruf Records' 30th Anniversary Tour show: * Samantha Fish, with Mitch
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QuoteRockman Okay, that's pretty awesome, thanks. When Willie was expected to be recovered enough for his Va Beach Outlaw Festival show on June 26th, but wasn't, Sierra was rushed in quickly to special-guest with Lukas Nelson for three songs. But the poor gal hadn't had time to even learn all the lyrics. (Great concert anyway, w/ Dylan and Plant & Krauss.) She still was i
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Quotetatters QuoteCrackBaby Ana Popovic tonight!! Go see her! She'll blow your socks off!! Seeing her on Friday. Love Ana. And how like Samantha, after the show she's right out front at the merch tables. Great performers who show their appreciation of their audiences in return and don't sequester themselves away.
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Have had great luck with concerts so far this year. The two most recent, Brigitte Calls Me Baby on Sep 22 in DC, and The Beaches on Sep 27 in Richmond, both were excellent. Upcoming: October 21 - Nick Lowe and Los Straightjackets - DC PBS News Hour recent segment on Lowe: Small 450-cap venue; would love to get my 40+ yr old Rockpile and Labour of Lust signed, but parking's tough a
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QuoteRisingStone Re. Samantha Fish in Edinburgh. Made a last minute decision and gave it a go. She played mean guitar. And sang brilliantly. What a powerhouse of a blues wailer. No sign of tour fatigue at all after going around GB and playing 9 one-nighters in different locations without even one day off before this final stop. And the tour continues on the Continent from tomorrow, another 8
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QuoteGeirGG ...I thought a lot of the opening acts tis year was good as well even though I didn’t know all of them from before. The ones I’d lie to mention was Gary Clark JR, Samantha Fish, Carin Leon (yes I thought the guy had a lot of attitude and was fun), Widespread Panic and Betty LaVette (whom I didn’t know from before, and ended up buying an album from). ... This fall Samantha Fish with
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Quotebye bye johnny Elton John Looks Back at Career in New Trailer for ‘Never Too Late’ Documentary Film about music icon's legacy hits theaters November 15 before arriving on Disney+ on December 13 By Daniel Kreps September 30, 2024 Disney+ Elton John: Never Too Late, a documentary about the music icon looking back on his career ahead of his final U.S. concert, will head to D
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Re: Chappell Roan Sunday 15.09.2024 in Glasgow, Scotland QuoteRisingStone I am another noncommittal, newbie outsider TBHWY. My motivation was pure curiosity, “What’s all this fuss about?” I even didn’t pay for the entrance. Some unfortunate event at the venue previously ended up putting me on the guest list for a night of my choice for compensation and a complimentary ticket. Blessing in disgu
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Quotesuperglen 2024-09-15 - BEACH, SURF STAGE, ASBURY PARK, NJ LONESOME DAY / BLINDED BY THE LIGHT / DOES THIS BUS STOP AT 82ND STREET? / GROWIN' UP / THE PROMISED LAND / SPIRIT IN THE NIGHT / THUNDERCRACK / THE E STREET SHUFFLE / 4TH OF JULY, ASBURY PARK (SANDY) / HUNGRY HEART / LOCAL HERO / ATLANTIC CITY / TOUGHER THAN THE REST (with Patti Scialfa) / LONG WALK HOME / RACING IN THE STREE
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QuoteRisingStone ‘Glasgow Chant’ — a customary happening at the local rock concert — would usually go, “Here we, here we, here we fxxkin’ go!” At the O2 Academy Glasgow Last night, the 2,500-capacity room was awash with “Chappell, Chappell, Chappell fxxkin’ Roan!” Quite a ‘femininomenal’ night. Redditers seem very happy. The National review struck me as a bit noncommittal, but
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QuoteEggersBand ... faces for 14 years ago with Ronnie wood and Nick Hucknall,glen matlock and Kennedy jones, Ian Mac Lagan. It was great.I think there are som articels in iorr about this only 52 minutes show but great show. Ian died 4 years later I didn't get back into seeing live music a lot until a decade ago. I wish I had a few years earlier and seen one of these shows. I saw Faces jus
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Last night the VMA Awards' 2024 Best New Artist was Joan of f*cking Arc Next week Chappell Roan lays seige to Ireland, Scotland, Wales, and England. I wonder if the old kingdom is ready. __________ This vid has some fans of pop girly stuff at large (beyond Chappell's "The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess" and Olivia Rodrigo's "GUTS" it's
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Aug 30. Dave Alvin and Jimmie Dale Gilmore with the Guilty Ones. Richmond. $58. Sold out. Venue is an easy one for getting sigs; I'll probably take along my nearly worn-out 1981 Blasters album. Sep 7. Springsteen & the E Street Band. DC. My first & probably only time in a Bruce pit. $370 Sep 22. Brigitte Calls Me Baby. DC. $34. Depending on the song Wes Leavins' striking v
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Quotecrholmstrom ...I saw Foo Fighters with the Pretenders opening on Sunday. ... The Pretenders were awesome. Chrissie Hynde still has it age 72 & the current band is really good. ... She does, and they are. But just curious, has she gotten a grip on her hatred of being vidded from the close rows? See above. (Sidebar: I think Dave Grohl is a wonderful human being* and advocate for roc
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Hoping someday a similar cache turns up of letters from the mothers of his children.
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Quotetreaclefingers QuoteTheBluesHadaBaby Dammnn... good interview. She said all the right stuff and more While I liked it, I couldn't help but get the feeling she was "auditioning" for the next tour. Yep. Lots and lots of things to say, and every one of them praise and gratitude. Still, probably 85% of it was true.
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