Category Archives: Gig Reviews
Gig Review: The Paperboys, Seattle WA (Tractor Tavern) 1/4/2014
It’s always great to take in a band you’ve always wanted to see live – in 2013 alone I got to check the following from my “must see before I/they die” list: The Chieftains (2/19, Omaha NE) Yes (3/14, Omaha … Continue reading
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Tagged All Along the Watchtower, America (song), Bob Marley, Celtic, Dexys Midnight Runners, folk, Gaelic Storm, Geoffrey Kelly, Graceland, Kalissa Hernandez, Los Lobos, Mighty Bosstones, Paul Simon, Rain On Me, Seattle, ska, Son Jarocho, The Paperboys, Tom Landa, Tractor Tavern, traditional Irish music
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Gig Review: Elton John, Lincoln NE (Pinnacle Bank Arena) 11/23/2013
We sometimes forget how remarkable the Internet is. I knew that my mother saw Elton John in concert at the Oakland Coliseum in 1975. Armed with this knowledge, I can not only pinpoint the date of that concert (October 19); … Continue reading
Gig Review: Of Montreal w/La Luz (Waiting Room Lounge, Omaha 11.2.2013)
“It’s all been done,” the Barenaked Ladies sang, and that was in 1998. Fifteen years later, it’s only truer: when it comes to the world of rock & roll, there’s precious little new under the sun. In light of the … Continue reading
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Tagged alternative, indie, It's Alive, La Luz, Lousy with Sylvianbriar, music, Of Montreal, Omaha, surf rock, Waiting Room Lounge
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