The Magpie Salute | September 13, 2017 | Fonda Theatre | Hollywood, CA –...

Review by Shawn Perry Photos by Kimberly Annette Let the naysayers declare that rock is dead. As long as a few old-school practitioners with the right chops keep it real, rock...

Bob Weir & RatDog | July 2, 2014 | Greek Theatre | Los Angeles,...

Review By Shawn Perry Photos by Bill "The Count" Harrity With Furthur on hiatus, Bob Weir & RatDog are doing the rounds in 2014, picking up the second leg of their...

Ian Anderson | September 18, 2014 | Segerstrom Hall | Costa Mesa, CA –...

Review by Shawn Perry It’s taken a little while to sink in, but I think I’ve finally figured out why Ian Anderson has put Jethro Tull — the band not...

Roger Waters | August 27, 2022 | Bridgestone Arena | Nashville, TN – Concert...

Review by Shawn Perry After a two-year delay (thanks to the pandemic), Roger Waters finally brought his ‘This Is Not A Drill’ tour to Nashville. As expected, the staging and...

Long Beach Blues Festival | August 30-31, 2008 | Rainbow Lagoon Park | Long...

Concert Review by Shawn Perry Hot, hot, hot. That might be a good way to describe the 29th annual Long Beach Blues Festival. The music was hot, the food was...

Dead & Company | November 5, 2019 | Nassau Coliseum | Uniondale, NY –...

Review by Robert Provencher & Miranda Gatewood Photos by Billy The Count It's been a while since I've seen the Grateful Dead in any form at Nassau Coliseum. I have seen one...

Dead & Company | June 20, 21 & 22, 2024 | Sphere | Las...

Review & photos by Shawn Perry “After this, I don’t know if I can ever go to another concert again…” That was a sentiment I heard at least a half-dozen times...

2011 Sunset Strip Music Festival Review

Review by Shawn Perry Photos by Alex Kluft The Sunset Strip Music Festival keeps expanding and diversifying and stretching itself out over three blocks of the immortal boulevard, an area...

Yes & Peter Frampton | July 9, 2010 | Greek Theatre | Los Angeles,...

Review by Shawn Perry Of all the lopsided bills I’ve seen, one that has always stuck out in my mind is when Yes and Peter Frampton played at Anaheim Stadium...

Steely Dan | July 12, 2014 | The Forum | Los Angeles, CA –...

Review by Shawn Perry Photos by Paul Hebert I finally saw Steely Dan and now I can say what I’ve been thinking all this time: they are truly a world-class live...