Santana gets Moline grooving

Legendary guitar player Carlos Santa gave the fans 2 hours of hits and dancing in the aisles on good Friday in Moline Illinois at the Taxslayer Center.   Touring in support of his most recent album “Blessings and Miracles”  Santana played a 2+ hour set leading Read More …

Shinedown starts the Revolution in Peoria

Peoria loves Shinedown.   There’s no questioning that fact.  Regardless of how other rock bands fare in Peoria you can always count on a Shinedown show being one of the biggest draws of the year.   Saturday night they brought supporting acts Diamante and The Pretty Reckless Read More …

The Pretty Reckless in Peoria Bringing Death By Rock N Roll

Taylor Momsen  brought her band , The Pretty Reckless to the Peoria Civic Center in support of Shinedown on their The Revolutions Live Tour.   Only having photographed The Pretty Reckless once before I was looking forward to doing it again and was not disappointed.   Momsen Read More …

Radio 104.5 & Vampire Weekend Raise Over $25K!!!!!

Philadelphia’s #1 Rock Alternative station, Radio 104.5 held their sixth annual Movember Gala!  This fundraiser benefits The Movember Foundation, a global men’s health charity investing in programs to address prostate cancer, testicular cancer, poor mental health and physical inactivity.  The event took place at one Read More …

Third Eye Blind – Leaves Them Screaming For More

As the smoke machines were kicked into overdrive, Alex Kopp started the looping vibe as the rest of Third Eye Blind walked out on stage.  Unlike previous stage productions with the band starting in silhouette, the band were out in front and ready to rock, Read More …

Santana & The Doobie Brothers – A Supernatural Night

Celebrating the 20th year anniversary of its initial release, Carlos Santana brought the Supernatural to the BB&T pavilion.  The night featured a double bill of legendary bands The Doobie Brothers opened for Santana.  Playing to a packed house, the crowd was ready for some classic Read More …

Knopfler – A Maestro at The MET

Mark Knopfler brought musical mastery to a sold-out Metropolitan Opera House (The MET) in Philadelphia.  Backed by a massive 11-piece band it seemed only fitting to have such artist in one of Philadelphia’s premier historic buildings. Knopfler’s performance was a modern-day symphonic performance. Opening with Read More …

Train Delivers in Philly

An immense train started as the venue darkened, with the familiar chug chug of the engine, the stage filled with smoke as headlights could be seen breaking through the “fog”. The band finally took the stage to screaming fans as the silhouette of Patrick Monahan Read More …

Ga Ga over the Goo Goo Dolls!!

As Johnny Rzeznik and Robby Takac along with supporting band mates took the stage, the crowd was ready to go down memory lane at 100MPH!!!  The Goo Goo Dolls most popular in the 90’s and 00’s haven’t lost a step and if anything may have Read More …

Jimmy Buffett – Escapism Anyone?

Who needs transcendental meditation when Jimmy Buffett is in town?  A unique blend of total relaxation and partying at the same time.  Buffett concerts are known for  their the pre-concert festivities.  The vibe is very chill, as the parrot heads are always super friendly.  Landsharks, Read More …