Reeling in the Years- My ten Favorite Live Rock Concerts In the wake of the huge response to the previous rock n' roll posts, I offer the list of the ten best concerts I have seen and would love to have captured on my reel to reel recorder. Of course everyone will have a different list since we haven't all gone to the same concerts. And of course it is also true that you might catch a band on an off day, or on a remarkably good day. The issue is- were they in top form when you saw them, or not? A lot of things can factor into such a list.Allman Brothers Band Concerts Tickets. Joe Bonamassa Delivers Manna From Blues Heaven On Stunning Double 'Live From Nowhere In Particular' Tickets, Joe Bonamassa Live From Nowhere.articular.&.R Adventures Review by Nightwatcher The history of rock has had quite its share of incredible live albums. Back in the 70's, it seems that almost every great band had one. 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No keeping them down No keeping them down Link|Comments (0) Posted by James Reed August 18, 2008 06:30 PM Sound Effects missed out on the Allman Brothers this past weekend, but luckily Globe correspondent Steve Morse made the sojourn to Mansfield. He reports: It was an emotional night at the Comcast Center on Saturday, as both the Allman Brothers Band and Bob Weir .&.RatDog were fighting back from serious illnesses to group members. The Allmans had to postpone their annual spring residency in New York's Beacon. Allman Brothers Band. Jerry Wexler Dies , A friend of mine mentioned Jerry Wexler to me. I said?Who? Here's what he wrote me: Bad week.&.B, what with Isaac Hayes and Jerry Wexler dying. Wexler was THE reason that Atlantic Records and Stax Records were different from Motown. Twenty essential Jerry Wexler recordings 1. Professor Longhair ?Tipitina? (1953) 2. Ray Charles ?I Got a Woman? (1954) 3. Big Joe Turner ?Shake, Rattle and Roll? (1954) 4. LaVern Baker ?Tweedlee Dee? (1954) 5. Champion Jack Dupree ?Junker?s. THUNDERDOME! With the Olympics underway and the spirit of competition ripe in the air, now seems like a better time than.ver for the Saloon's first edition of THUNDERDOME! You all know the rules. Two men enter. One man leave. Today's contest pits the legendary Tommy Buzanis up against the Saloon's favorite limey, Lingering Bursitis. The battle: Bruce Springsteen: Overrated. Mr. Buzanis will be arguing in favor of The Boss while Mr. Bursitis will be against him. LB will be up first to make his opening. THUNDERDOME! , With the Olympics underway and the spirit of competition ripe in the air, now seems like a better time than ever for the Saloon's first edition of THUNDERDOME! You all know the rules. Two men enter. One man leave. Today's contest pits the legendary Tommy Buzanis up against the Saloon's favorite limey, Lingering Bursitis. The battle: Bruce Springsteen: Overrated. Mr. Buzanis will be arguing in favor of The Boss while Mr. Bursitis will be against him. LB will be up first to make his opening. Bob Weir's Gamelan?One Instrument With A Lot of Players? Tickets, side note: found this great article interviewing Bob Weir of The Grateful Dead. he talks about his current band, his former band, and even brings up his opinion of the Presidential Election. enjoy. Mike Greenhaus jambands Though he is the youngest member of the Grateful Dead's classic lineup, Bob Weir has gradually aged into a stately role as unofficial voice of the Dead Universe. So it makes sense that since Jerry Garcia's passing 13 years ago, Weir's longtime band RatDog. |