The Struts // Live @ The Vogue // 11.05.17 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Linda Carlson - November 10, 2017 Article and Photos by: Linda Carlson Indianapolis, IN – The Struts squeezed in a few smaller venue performances between opening gigs for Foo Fighters, making a stop at The Vogue in Indianapolis on November 5th. Opening band Nightly, based in Nashville, appropriately started the night with great energy and sound. Their song “XO” from their
Lords Of Acid // Live @ The Trocedaro // 10.27.17 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Bob Linneman - October 29, 2017October 29, 2017 Article and Photos by: Bob Linneman Philadelphia, PA -- The Naughtiest Halloween party I ever attended!! Lords of Acid decided to hold their Dracula's Ball at the Philly famous Trocadero Theater. While a police helicopter was buzzing overhead, I turned the corner to see a rouges gallery of waiting fans. As
Bourbon and Beyond Festival // Live @ Champions Park // 9.23-24.17 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED FESTIVALS MUSIC by Michael W. Bright - October 10, 2017October 11, 2017 Article and Photos by: Michael W. Bright Louisville, KY-- Where to start…Whether you brought your grandmother or your granddaughter there was enough food, water, shade, security and bourbon (for grandma) to satisfy all souls. The Bourbon and Beyond Festival, the first of what we hope will be many, was unveiled in the
Tei Shi // Live @ The Foundry // 9.22.17 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Bob Linneman - September 26, 2017 Article and Photos by: Bob Linneman Philadelphia is known for brotherly love, so when Lawrence Rothman and Tei Shi rolled into town, they both were embraced by the Philly crowd. Opening the show was Lawrence Rothman, a Los Angeles-based singer-songwriter in support of his debut album The Book of Law which
Gov’t Mule // Live @ the Iroquois Amphitheater // 8.27.17 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Michael W. Bright - September 7, 2017 Article and Photos by: Michael W. Bright Louisville, KY- Following the sudden untimely passing of original Allman Brother Butch Trucks in January and the long-time-coming passing of Gregg Allman in May, Warren Haynes is as close to Southern Rock Royalty as we can come. Sunday night's Gov't Mule concert allowed Haynes
Festival Preview // Bourbon and Beyond Festival // Sept. 23 & 24 FESTIVALS MUSIC PRESS RELEASE by Michael W. Bright - September 6, 2017 Louisville, KY-- Can we handle another FESTIVAL ? That's like asking us if we can handle more BOURBON! The answer to both is a resounding YES! And the combination of two of our favorite things is, well, just that much better. We here at MONKEYGOOSE Magazine are already pre-gaming for the
Chick Corea Elektric Band // Live @ the PNC Pavilion // 8.13.17 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Michael W. Bright - August 20, 2017August 23, 2017 Article and Photos by: Michael W. Bright Cincinnati, OH. - This summer you could be attending a concert performance of the highest caliber every night of each week, provided you had the cash for today's high-priced tickets. So, it might have been easy to overlook an evening with the elusive Chick Corea
Young the Giant // Live @ The Palace // 8.2.17 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Michael W. Bright - August 7, 2017 Article and Photos by : Michael W. Bright Louisville, KY - I should have seen the signs. Although I recognized the name from their three top five alt rock chart singles, I was not familiar with Young the Giant’s music. But…I should have seen the signs. The under-twenty-one young women, with
Real Estate and The New Pornographers // The Forecastle Festival After-Parties @ Headliners // 7.14-15.17 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Michael W. Bright - July 27, 2017July 31, 2017 Article and Photos by: Michael W. Bright Louisville, KY - Real Estate writes and plays music that's perfect if you're falling in love. It works if you're breaking up as well. If you're feeling lighthearted on a spring day it's absolutely appropriate. If you're really down in the dumps, wearing your tortured
LA Guns // Live @ The Mercury Ballroom // 6.29.17 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Michael W. Bright - July 8, 2017July 10, 2017 Article and Photos by: Michael W. Bright Louisville, KY- Born of the legendary Sunset Strip hard rock scene of the eighties with bands like Poison, Motley Crue and Faster Pussycat, LA Guns is finally touring with the “classic” lineup, fronted by its co-founders, guitarist Tracii Guns and vocalist Phil Lewis in what