Kishi Bashi at The Ballroom, Hamden, CT
I had been looking forward to the sold out, all ages, Friday night Kishi Bashi concert since it’s announcement at the beginning of the…
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Spirit Family Reunion at Cafe 9 02.11.17
Nick Panken stepped up to the microphone with a smile. “Somebody just ‘Woo’ed’, so that means we have to start the concert,” he told…
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Ben Folds at College Street Music Hall 09.22.16
Ben Folds brought his One Man and a Piano Tour to New Haven, Connecticut last week, with his daughter Grace Folds as the opening…
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2015: The Year in Photos
While the evolution of smartphones and Instagram has largely made photography feel more disposable than ever, there is still something to be said about…
Read MoreBen Folds & yMusic with Dotan at The Paramount 11.01.15
Ben Folds is one of my favorite musicians and the one I’ve seen perform live more times than any other. From Ben Folds Five…
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Of Monsters and Men at Mohegan Sun Arena 09.26.15
I’ve always been drawn to music that makes me feel. What caught my attention was Of Monsters and Men‘s folk aspect of their music….
Read MoreJukebox the Ghost, Little Daylight & Secret Someones @ Heirloom Arts Theatre 02.27.15
Without their drummer, Brooklyn’s Secret Someones started the night with an acoustic set. Lelia Broussard, normally on bass guitar duties, stood at the center…
Read MoreKevin Devine, Into It. Over It. featuring Laura Steveson @ Center Church, New Haven, CT 02.05.15
Inside the Center Church on the green in downtown New Haven, the modest sized audience was as “quiet as little church mice,” Evan Weiss…
Read MoreTom Petty & the Heartbreakers, Steve Winwood @ XL Center, Hartford, CT 09.13.14
The smell of incense filled the XL Center as Steve Winwood walked onto the stage. With a wave to the audience, he sat behind…
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Andrew Bird, Lucius @ The Klein Auditorium, Bridgeport, CT
I attended my first Andrew Bird concert back in 1998 by accident. My friends had an extra ticket to see the Squirrel Nut Zippers…
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