This past Saturday, May 9th, 2009, seven of us attended the City Slickers Bluegrass Festival in Richmond, VA. How and why we came to attend will be the subject of my next post, this one will just cover the event itself.
There were three headliners and one opening act. The opening act, Page Wilson with Reckless [...]
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City Slickers Bluegrass Festival
Bromberg and Angel Band at Paramount Theater
This past Saturday night, we went to see David Bromberg and Angel Band (David’s wife’s group) perform at the Paramount Theater in Peekskill, NY. If you’ve read my previous posts, you know that David Bromberg is one of my all-time favorite live performers.
In September 2006, I saw him again at BB King in NYC for [...]
Rediscovering Live Music
Sorry folks, this is likely gonna be another long one. It’s 5:30pm on a Sunday, and I’m relaxing in the hotel down near Zope, and this is what I feel like doing at the moment…
From my mid-teens until my early twenties, I was a fanatic for going to live concerts. I went to a variety [...]