Crowded House | August 24, 2007 | Humphrey’s By The Sea | Costa Mesa,...
by Smoochie McBride
Again the doors open to the Crowded House. The “frenz” thought it was the “enz,” but they are celebrating in the midst of a "reunion" album and...
Deep Purple | June 24, 2011 | Greek Theatre | Los Angeles, CA...
Ian Gillan, Don Airey & Steve Morse
Review by Shawn Perry
Photos by Junkman
The one thing everyone seemed to be saying when I told them I was going to see Deep...
Ray Davies | March 24, 2010 | Grove Of Anaheim | Anaheim, CA –...
Review by Shawn Perry
John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Mick Jagger, Keith Richard, Pete Townshend and — Ray Davies. Six of the most important songwriters of the British Invasion, yet...
ZZ Top | November 24, 2021 | Opry House | Nashville, TN – Concert...
Review by Shawn Perry
Like everyone else, ZZ Top’s touring schedule was derailed in 2020 because of the COVID-19 pandemic. It was supposed to be a celebration of the group’s...
The Black Crowes & Dirty Honey | July 20, 2021 | Ascend Amphitheater |...
Review by Shawn Perry
Dirty Honey Photos by Candice Fairorth & Mike Savola
The Black Crowes Photos by Jason Kempin/Getty Images for Live Nation
Thanks to bands like The Black Crowes and Dirty...
California Breed | May 28, 2014 | Whisky A Go-Go | Hollywood, CA –...
Review by Shawn Perry
Photos by Ron Lyon
In 1976, I stepped into the Whisky A Go-Go and saw Van Halen for the first time. I had serious doubts I would...
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...
John Fogerty In Conversation With David Wild | October 16, 2015 | Clive Davis...
by Shawn Perry
Every once in a while, on this rock and roll rollercoaster I’ve been riding on, there comes an event that cannot be missed. Seeing singer, songwriter...
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...
Cheap Trick | February 8, 2025 | Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino |...
Review & photos by Joe Schaeffer
Cheap Trick’s show in Las Vegas was a nostalgic journey through the band's extensive career, featuring hits from different eras, spanning from their early...
