Emilie Autumn Liddell “Victoriandustrial”

Feb 22, 2012 No Comments by

by Joseph Terrazas Emilie Autumn Liddell. Born In Los Angeles 1979 is An American songwriter, poet, and violinist. The style of which she has alternatively labeled as “Victoriandustrial”. She began playing the violin at age 4, and left regular school at the age of 9, with her goal of becoming a world-class violinist. She practiced [...]

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Journey 2

Feb 17, 2012 No Comments by

by Charly P. There was an eel that popped out of the scene in the 3D glasses and went back in. and there’s a line that says “Who’s up for an adventure?” The theater was super crowded, I couldn’t decide, I went like this “Star Wars, Journey 2, Star Wars, Journey 2″. I went with [...]

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The Firm Concert a flashback to late ’60s 

Feb 14, 2012 No Comments

by Joseph Terrazas They’re barely two albums old, but the Firm’s concert Monday night at Houston’s The Summit was a flashback to the late ’60′s and early ’70′s: grinding British power blues, plenty of soloing ,was Heavy, for a relatively small crowd of some 8,000. The Firm,  “Super group” great combination of talents. Jimmy Page and Paul Rogers (From Free and [...]

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Sly & Robbie, nyc, sept-1986

Feb 12, 2012 No Comments

by slime.o 1st half of this reggae show at the ritz theater had lots of sythesizer & heavily reverb’d beat, playing up to the new york crowd, filled the hall with some good vibes … 2nd set was even looser, the dancehall riddims started flowing, the riddim twins turned up the bass & the off-the-beat [...]

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Emerson, Lake & Palmer – College of Wooster

Feb 10, 2012 No Comments

by AirC Images This 1972 US tour stop at the College of Wooster was my first opportunity to see ELP after hearing the debut album the previous summer. To think that this sonically killer recording was being produced by only 3 three musicians was astounding. As a 17 year old high school senior heading for [...]

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Alice Cooper – Snuck in just before the Riot

Feb 08, 2012 1 Comment

by Mark Work I stole Alice’s Budweiser! It was on a cold December night in 1973 when Alice Cooper brought his ‘Billion Dollar Babies’ tour down to the Toledo Sports Arena. My friend Steve and I wanted to see the show but couldn’t score tickets –we’ll just go down there and sneak… in the side [...]

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What would you give up…….

Feb 06, 2012 No Comments

by the Angry Traveler It’s New Year’s Eve – 90 miles from your house, the New Year’s Party you’re committed to attending and you’ve got 2 tickets to see a bunch of washed up ex-NHL’s drag themselves around the ice for a little while in the City of Brotherly Love. Whaddya gonna do? I’ll tell [...]

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Peter Gabriel – And it Did Rain, Not Red Though

Feb 04, 2012 No Comments

by Joseph Terrazas Houston, TX Woodlands Pavilion Was a nice evening for a concert, a 25 years old pop musician from Uzbekistasn, Sevara Nazarkhan, opened up for Mr. Gabriel. She was playing a stringed instrument called the dutar a 15th century 2 stringed instrument that is plucked and not strummed and has a voice that [...]

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Yanni in Concert…A Dream Come True Event

Feb 02, 2012 3 Comments

by Cheryl Montgomery I have been attending Yanni Concerts since his Live At The Acropolis Days…Every concert tour has been like seeing one of his concerts for the first time…Even though he has repeated several “favorites” each time something new and innovative was added. His most recent tour Yanni in Concert started for me in [...]

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ELP – Brain Salad Surgery ’73

Jan 31, 2012 1 Comment

by slime.o we showed up to a 30 foot tall stack of speakers sitting in our seats for the 1973-74 brain salad surgery tour, the only ever real four-way mix quadrophonic road show [not the  front/rear double stereo sears version pink floyd used] … they had extra floor seats for us dead center, perfect spot [...]

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