Artist: Mary Bue Date: February 10, 2008 Venue: Restaurant Aura City: Minneapolis, MN Review by [Amy Lotsberg] Producer of Collected Sounds The show was fantastic. Mary was wonderful and we all had a great time. Mary and I are now…
Category: Concert Reviews
When I see a show live, I’ll post a little something here. If you see a show you like (or, heck, even if you don’t) write something up and send it along, I just may post it!
Concert: Joanna Newsom in Brooklyn
Photo by Jonny-Leather Artist: Joanna Newsom Date: January 31, 2008 Venue: Brooklyn Academy of Music City: Brooklyn, NY Review by Karen Hester The orchestra worked well, rich and percussive, much like the album arrangements. Wish there had been a few…
Artist: KT Tunstall Date: January 14, 2008 Venue: Joe’s Pub City: New York City, NY Review by Karen Hester Joe’s Pub advertised a show by KT Tunstall as her “only currently scheduled US date for 2008.” A voice in my…
Vienna Teng House Concert_ Updated (2007)
We had the first of two house concerts featuring Vienna Teng and Alex Wong last night. I’ve posted some photos on my Flickr account. [now, see here…] The show was great. I wasn’t aware of Alex’s music until yesterday and…
Concert: Vienna Teng/Alex Wong at Collected Sounds
Artist: Vienna Teng/Alex Wong Date: November 8-9, 2007 Venue: Collected Sounds Living Room City: Minneapolis, MN Review by [Amy Lotsberg] Producer of Collected Sounds Well, it was years in the making but it finally happened. We got to host Vienna…
Concert: Vienna Teng/Alex Wong (2007)
Artist: Vienna Teng & Alex Wong Date: November 8-9, 2007 Venue: Collected Sounds Living Room City: Minneapolis, MN Review by [Amy Lotsberg] Producer of Collected Sounds Well, it was years in the making but it finally happened. We got to…
Concert: Alphabeat in Liverpool
Artist: Alphabeat Date: November 30, 2007 Venue: Barfly City: Liverpool Review by [David Adair] For £3, the price of a bottle of Budweiser at most of the bars in this city that is arguably unrivalled in its contribution to pop…
Concert: Joanna Newsom in Amsterdam
Artist: Joanna Newsom Date: September 12, 2007 Opening Act: Moore Brothers Venue: Paradiso City: Amsterdam, Holland Review by [Sander] I just returned from an absolutely awesome concert by Joanna Newsom, and need to do some gushing and raving about it,…
Concert: Stephen Fretwell & Kate Walsh
Artist: Stephen Fretwell Date: February 20, 2007 Opening Act: Kate Walsh Venue: RNCM (Royal Northern College of Music) City: Manchester Review by [David Adair] OK, so a female songwriter toeing a line between Joan Baez, Sarah Vaughan and Beth Orton,…
Concert; The Long Blondes in Manchester
Artist: The Long Blondes Date: February 18, 2007 Opening Act: OPENER Venue: Manchester Academy 2 City: Manchester Review by [David Adair] Charity shop chic is the air and covering bodies tonight, as four close fashion mavericks with a love of…