George Duke with Al Jarreau
George Duke with Al Jarraeu Sovereign Performing Arts Center By: David Turcotte In 1969, George Duke and a young singer named Al Jarreau formed a group which became the house band at San ...
The Dirty Heads @ The TLA
The Dirty Heads The Theatre of the Living Arts (TLA) Friday March 25th, 2011 Allow me to preface this post by stating that I am one of the harshest critics there is of the Southern California ...
The Queen Opens! Wilmington, DE
In 2004 World Cafe Live opened its doors in Philadelphia. Seven years later World Café Live is debuting it’s second venue, which opened yesterday in downtown Wilmington Delaware inside the ...
Dave Brubeck, aged 90, plays Berks Jazz Fest
I had the immense privilege on Friday, March 25th, to see one of my most respected musicians, Mr. Dave Brubeck. At 90 and still playing concerts, he is a thrill to see and hear. The quartet, ...
Meghan Cary at The Flash in Kennett Square
Meghan Cary at The Flash: Back in 1998 Billboard Magazine asked “can the world stand one more sensitive, storytelling troubadour?” Back then they answered “yes” and I’m glad they did. ...
Jeffery Gaines at The Flash in Kennett Square
Jeffery Gaines at The Flash in Kennett Square: I met Jeffery backstage before his show and we chatted. He’s a big guy and when I shook his hand I thought I would lose mine inside that big ...
Cotton Jones at DC’s RRH
A crowd of what seemed to be mostly couples filled the Rock & Roll Hotel March 9th for a relaxing evening with Cotton Jones. Hailing out of Cumberland, MD, their sound can be easily described ...
Middle Brother at the TLA
JJ Sheffer for Tri State Indie – March 13, 2011 Photos by David Simchock / David Simchock Photography The proverbial middle child: ignored and neglected as the other siblings get all the love and ...
The Revere @ The North Star Bar
Who: The Revere When: Thursday March 17th, 2011/St. Patrick’s Day Where: The North Star Bar The Revere is a power trio consisting of 22-year-old brothers Sean Kelly (guitar, vocals) and Pat ...
The Carolina Chocolate Drops
Concert Review: The Carolina Chocolate Drops Theatre of the Living Arts – Philadelphia, PA Date: Thursday, March 3, 2011 By: Beth Baldino (photos by David Simchock) My first introduction to The ...
