Category: LIVE REVIEWS

Susanna Hoffs at Ridgefield Playhouse, Ridgefield, Conn. Photos by Chris Sikich.

Normally, a Yo La Tengo show in New York City around the holidays would be a cause for celebration. The

Ally Coalition Talent Show at the Jack H. Skirball Center For The Performing Arts, New York City, featuring Hayley Williams,

WhyHunger’s 50th Anniversary Hungerthon Benefit Docu-Concert at the Stone Pony, Asbury Park, N.J., featuring Bruce Springsteen, Stevie Van Zandt &

MGK at Xfinity Mobile Arena, Philadelphia. Photos by Evan Albuck.

Even though the two bands actually sound very little alike, Radiohead has overlapped to no small degree with Talking Heads

The Dream Syndicate at Johnny Brenda’s, Philadelphia. Photos by Chris Sikich.

Maybe some of you knew Ryan Davis at the helm of State Champion over the past couple decades. Or as

Saccata Quartet at Solar Myth, Philadelphia. Photos by Chris Sikich.

The Beths and Phoebe Rings at Union Transfer, Philadelphia. Photos by Chris Sikich. Phoebe Rings

Golden Smog at Bowery Ballroom, New York City. Photos by Chris Sikich.

As part of Patti Smith’s celebration of her totemic 1975 album, Horses, and the publication of her continued autobiography with