Category: LIVE REVIEWS

Live Review: The Salt Collective, Sneakers, Wayne, PA, Jan. 19, 2024
Though Mitch Easter couldn’t make it to the Sneakers reunion at 118 North—family emergency—it was still worth the drive out

Tool At Madison Square Garden, New York City
Tool at Madison Square Garden, New York City. Photos by Wes Orshoski.

Gogol Bordello And Crazy & The Brains At Brooklyn Bowl, Philadelphia
Gogol Bordello and Crazy & The Brains at Brooklyn Bowl, Philadelphia. Photos by Chris Sikich. Crazy & The Brains

Dogstar At Underground Arts, Philadelphia
Dogstar at Underground Arts, Philadelphia. Photos by Evan Albuck.

Live Review: Travis Scott, Philadelphia, PA, Dec. 10, 2023
Let it be said, let it be spoken: Travis Scott not only created mad, tense energy on his craggy rock-formation-designed

Allison Russell At World Cafe Live, Philadelphia
Allison Russell at World Cafe Live, Philadelphia. Photos by Chris Sikich.

Live Review: Bob Dylan, Philadelphia, PA, Nov. 19, 2023
Ever since his surprise move from strummed acoustic guitars to amped-up electrification in 1965, fans of Bob Dylan have repeatedly

Live Review: Codeine, New York City, Nov. 9, 2023
September, 1993. That’s the last time I saw Codeine play live, and it was a revelation. Codeine performed a lengthy,

Live Review: Japanese Breakfast, Crooks & Nannies, Sarah Sherman, Philadelphia, PA, Oct. 31, 2023
The album cycle for Japanese Breakfast’s breakthrough Jubilee, released in spring 2021, ended with a jubilant Halloween show at The

Live Review: Remembering Sinéad, New York City, Oct. 29, 2023
Remembering Sinéad—a talent-packed tribute at City Winery New York City—had a tough mission. Not just because remembering Sinéad O’Connor means

Live Review: The Dresden Dolls, New York City, Oct. 28, 2023
Amanda Palmer is not OK. Most of us are not OK right now; we’ve just decided, for the preservation of

Live Review: Squirrel Flower, Truth Club, Boo Boo Spoiler, Philadelphia, PA, Oct. 27, 2023
Kicking off Halloweekend at the Ukie Club, Squirrel Flower conjured an otherworldly essence, harmonizing with the ghost in the machine.

Live Review: Depeche Mode, Philadelphia, PA, Oct. 25, 2023
Ever since the release of 1989’s 101 (the dense live album and documentary focused on the band’s famed 1988 Rose