Just A Bass Player From Buffalo, NY
I find it a bit amusing that being a fan of Billy Sheehan’s for so long, the one place I
Beyond the Spotlight: My Run-In with Leo Kottke
Every once in a while, an encounter with an artist comes full circle in a way you could never have
Christone “Kingfish” Ingram Turns the Stephen Talkhouse Into His Own Blues Playground
There are concert venues, and then there are rooms where the distinction between performer and audience almost disappears. The Stephen
Long Island Stages: 89 North — Where the Music Feels Like Home
I’ve mentioned before that when the tribute-band bug bit me, I started frequenting local pubs, clubs and stages throughout Long
Deep Purple at Jones Beach: The Legends Still Have Plenty of Fire
There are some concerts you attend. There are others you experience. Deep Purple at Northwell at Jones Beach Theater was
Long Island Tribute Legends: J.D. Leonard — More Than a Tribute
Truth be told, I’m an old-school country music listener. My musical roots go back to the Outlaw Country cowboys—Kris Kristofferson,
Beyond the Spotlight: Ed Mashal — The Man Behind the Sound
When people hear the opening notes of Hotel California, their minds immediately go to The Eagles—the unmistakable guitars, the layered
My Nemesis: When Magenta Takes Over the Stage
There is something I need to get off my chest. As a concert photographer, I absolutely love great stage lighting.
The Original Sounds of Long Island
AudaWind: Three Siblings, One Sound—and a Whole Lot of Potential Sometimes a band comes highly recommended. Sometimes you discover them
Long Island Stages: The Boulton Center for the Performing Arts
I don’t exactly remember how I first discovered Eric Johnson, but if I had to guess, it was probably because
Beyond the Spotlight: Bill Cosby
Some memories become complicated with the passage of time. Long before the legal controversies that ultimately overshadowed Bill Cosby’s career,
Long Island Sounds 