
moe. / Railroad Earth 3/08/2005: Crystal Ballroom, Portland OR
After a long absence from the Pacific Northwest, moe. made a triumphant return to Portland Oregon
After a long absence from the Pacific Northwest, moe. made a triumphant return to Portland Oregon
Two bands that appear to be in their musical prime got together for a few west coast dates recently and I had the opportunity to catch their show at the McDonald Theatre in downtown Eugene, a beautiful 77-year old building owned and operated by the late Ken Kesey
Photos by Randy Nattis of moe.’s recent four-night run in Atlanta,
GA: Smith’s Olde Bar 3/2, Variety Playhouse 3/3, The Tabernacle 3/4
and Fox Theatre 3/5
Photos by Robert Massie of moe. at the House of Blues, Cleveland, OH – 2.16.05.
You can view more of Robert’s work at jampics.com
Photos by Adam Foley of the moe. Tsunami Benefit featuring Trey Anastasio, John Medeski and Sam Bush at the Roseland Ballroom, New York, NY on 2/10/04.
The three bands most frequently mentioned as the replacement of Phish as the leader of the jamband scene are arguably Widespread Panic, String Cheese Incident, and moe. But with WSP on their one year
Loading straight ahead classic rock with hints of glam, improv and vibrant energy, Antigone Rising is here to stay. With a big gig at SXSW behind them, praises from Rolling Stone and an opening spot for Aerosmith, these five woman continue to second guess their stubborn doubters.
Photos by Robert Massie of moe.’s live performance at the 9:30 Club, Washington D.C. on February 7th, 2004.
While moe. have retained their ability to spaz-out over reggae-tinged rock and roll riffs, they have also finally learned to chill out. Their live show used to drive steadily over a long, flat highway of Ritalin-child guitar solos and bland exploration over unchanging bass lines, but the boys from Buffalo seem to have finally learned the subtle distinction between jamming and improvising.
With midnight extravaganzas, extended curfews and no-holds-barred performances, New Years Eve has become the quintessential rock ‘n roll holiday. So to celebrate the energy only NYE can achieve, we decided to offer a visual sampling of some of the most highly regarded shows from new years ’03. From the car drop in Miami to The Cartmans playing NYC, it was a night to remember, or completely forget, depending on how much champagne you had.