On the coldest night of the year in the winter wasteland that was once Boston (minus 5 degrees), Sturgill Simpson, arguably one of the music industry’s hottest acts, rolled into
[rating=9.00] Using his trademark acoustic guitar as his canvas, Texas singer-songwriter James McMurtry dabs banjo, mandolin, slide guitar, organ and harmonies throughout the tracks making his ninth studio release, Complicated
As Boston endured the fifth blizzard in four weeks the seven feet of snow was no deterrent as Chris Robinson Brotherhood’s (CRB) “Freak flag continued to fly in the face
Ryan Bingham, dressed in jeans, trademark grey Henley shirt and leather jacket delivered “The Gospel according to Ryan” to the sold out Club 939 Friday night in Boston. The extremely
Bypassing his usual beer and occasional shot of whiskey, James McMurtry’s glass of red wine was symbolic of the evening’s show. Touring with his band in support of his first
Even before the Rival Sons took the stage the sold out and then some crowd was buzzing like a lit fuse. When the Son’s jumped off into the 60’s tinged
Part concert, part frat party, and part religious revival, Vintage Trouble’s Boston performance last Tuesday was one hell of a good time. From the opening notes of the double timed
[rating=7.00] With the one-minute bare bones’ acoustic guitar and vocal opener, “If I’d Waited” which sounds nothing like any other track, Holy Ghost, is a successful work of misdirection. Based
An anticipatory buzz arose from the bearded boys in trucker hats and free spirited women who packed the House of Blues in Boston on 9/11. With an array of acoustic
David Gray kicked off the most recent leg of his “Mutineers” tour on Boston’s waterfront last Friday. Where past tours began with a bang and some sizzle, Gray quietly strolled
