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Marcus Roberts & The Modern Jazz Generation at The Flynn Center for The Performing Arts
by Doug Collette
Marcus Roberts & The Modern Jazz Generation Flynn Center for the Performing Arts Burlington, Vermont October 24, 2014 The last time pianist Marcus Roberts and his trio of bassist Rodney Jordan and drummer Jason Marsalis inhabited the MainStage of the Flynn Center, it was in the company of visionary banjo master ...
Boz Scaggs at The Flynn Center for the Performing Arts
by Doug Collette
Boz Scaggs Flynn Center for the Performing Arts Burlington, Vermont October 20, 2014 The Burlington Vermont stop of Boz Scaggs' “Memphis Tour" found the original member of The Steve Miller Band mixing a hearty selection of earthy numbers with the more polished likes of material from his breakthrough album Silk Degrees ...
Dave's Picks Volume 11: 11/17/72 and Wake Up to Find Out: 3/29/90
by Doug Collette
The story of the Grateful Dead may be the most fascinating in the history of rock and roll, the chapter dealing with the archiving of their live recordings perhaps the most absorbing of all, if only because it continues to be written with the ongoing release of various projects from various stages of the iconic band's ...
Los Lobos at The Flynn Center for The Performing Arts
by Doug Collette
Los Lobos The Flynn Center for the Performing Arts Burlington VT October 1, 2014 Los Lobos are celebrating four decades together by returning to their acoustic roots on tour in support of their live release of late last year, Disconnected in New York (Shout Factory, 2013). And the band certainly celebrated ...
Gary Clark, Jr.: Live
by Doug Collette
Anyone who's had the privilege to see Gary Clark Jr. in concert knows that his previous recordings, on his own Hotwired Records as well as the two major label titles, are but sketches of how he's progressively forging influences of rock, blues and r&b into a stirring style of his own. Live preserves for posterity a ...
New Riders of the Purple Sage at The Rusty Nail
by Doug Collette
New Riders of the Purple Sate The Rusty Nail Stowe, Vermont September 18, 2014 In the seventh year of the modern revival, the New Riders of the Purple Sage returned to Vermont--where they've been before titular leader David Nelson knowingly observed--to play at Stowe's revitalized Rusty Nail. The current quintet, all ...
The Felice Brothers at EAT X NE Festival
by Doug Collette
The Felice Brothers Oakledge Park EAT X NE Festival Burlington, Vermont September 20, 2014 When Burlington last saw the Felice Brothers in September of 2013, they were about to steal the show at the Grand Point North Festival at Burlington, Vermont's Waterfront Park with a single song that brought ...
Doors: Weird Scenes Inside the Gold Mine
by Doug Collette
Given his fascination with media, the late Jim Morrison would no doubt be deeply bemused at the irony of the release of a Doors compilation on cd (a dying configuration) due its popularity as a Record Store Day 2014 issue on vinyl lp (the configuration that won't die). It's no accident that Bruce Harris' ...
U2: Songs of Innocence
by Doug Collette
To accurately assess and analyze the music of U2's Songs of Innocence, it's necessary to exert a herculean effort to shunt aside issues that would otherwise camouflage a clarity of mind. It's been at least eighteen months or more that the new U2 album was supposedly imminent, so the rise and fall of expectation and anticipation ...
At Fillmore East: The 1971 Fillmore Recordings
by Doug Collette
At least initially, the announcement of the release of additional recordings of the Allman Brothers Band at the famed (and now defunct) New York venue Fillmore East was cause for celebration. Upon closer inspection of the content and, in turn, its accurate placement in the context of the seminal Southern rock band's history, the joy dissipates ...
