Deep Purple/Blue Öyster Cult/Edgar Winter | August 12, 2007 | Pacific Amphitheatre | Costa...
By Shawn Perry
In the last few years, I've had some incredible close encounters with Deep Purple. There was the Blockbuster Pavilion show in San Bernardino, a simmering 100 degrees,...
Bad Company | July 17, 2010 | Pacific Amphitheatre | Costa Mesa, CA –...
Review by Shawn Perry
Sitting in the center of Pacific Amphitheater, with a clear and pleasant view of the stage, I thought about the number of times I had seen...
Emerson, Lake & Palmer | September 30, 1997 | Humphrey’s By The Sea |...
Review by Shawn Perry
Pretentious. Overbearing. Pompous. These adjectives and many more like them have been used to describe Emerson, Lake and Palmer (ELP) -- the progressive power trio whose...
The Last Waltz 40 Tour | April 13, 2017 | Orpheum Theatre | Los...
Review & Photos by Kimberly Annette
On Thanksgiving Day, November 25, 1976, a band simply called “The Band” played their final concert appropriately called The Last Waltz. The event was...
Yes Featuring Jon Anderson, Trevor Rabin & Rick Wakeman | August 26, 2018 |...
Review & Photos by Shawn Perry
The tale of two bands called Yes continues to unravel some astonishing revelations in the wake of one-upmanship, especially when it comes to the...
Slash Featuring Myles Kennedy & The Conspirators | October 16, 2018 | Hollywood...
Review & Photos by Joe Schaeffer
Slash Featuring Myles Kennedy and the Conspirators returned to Hollywood after touring the States, promoting their new release, Living The Dream. Between his solo...
Lucinda Williams, JP, Chrissie & The Fairground Boys | August 26, 2010 | Queen...
Review by Shawn Perry
Photos by Ron Lyon
You couldn’t have asked for a better night or a better venue for the music of Lucinda Williams with a special appearance...
Night Ranger | February 1, 2020 | Grove of Anaheim | Anaheim, CA –...
Review by Shawn Perry
Photos by Joe Schaeffer
In the fog of stageside dry ice, Night Ranger angled for recognition in the early 1980s alongside Bon Jovi, Mötley Crüe and Quiet...
Iron Maiden | April 15, 2016 | The Forum | Los Angeles, CA –...
Review by Shawn Perry
Live Photos by John McMurtrie
Look in the sky…it’s a bird…it’s a plane…it’s Iron Maiden. Indeed, the British metal band’s arrival aboard their own ‘Ed Force One'...
UFO | October 10, 2019 | City National Grove of Anaheim | Anaheim, CA...
Review & Photos by Joe Schaeffer
UFO brought their Last Orders - 50th Anniversary Tour to town. The event is marking both the band’s five decades together and their final set...
