by Jeff Maisey | May 11, 2022 | Concert Previews, Music, Music News
By Jeff Maisey Talk to anyone about the music of Chicago and you’ll hear reeled-off the song title of hit after hit — “Does Anybody Really Know What Time it Is?,” “Saturday in the Park,” “”Call on Me,” “If You Leave Me Now,” “Wishing You were Here,” “Baby, What a Big...
by Jeff Maisey | May 11, 2022 | Concert Previews, Music, Music News
By Jeff Maisey Cowboy Junkies have long been appreciated by fans for their version of cover songs they bring to the live concert stage. This spring, the alt-country band delivered a studio album of some of their and fans’ favorites. The record is titled “Songs of the...
by Jeff Maisey | May 5, 2022 | Concert Previews, Music, Music News
By Montague Gammon III She’s won awards, or been nominated for them, for Shakespeare and soap opera and songwriting and Off-Broadway, she’s been a Latina junkie stripper in the late 20th Century and the rapping socialite sister-in-law (and maybe secret love) of...
by Jeff Maisey | Apr 26, 2022 | Classical, Music, Music News
(Cellist Sterling Elliott is from Newport News) By Montague Gammon III Hampton Roads natives who have gone on to excellence in some of the greatest musical venues of the world bring the achievements of two and a half centuries of musical innovators, rendered by the...
by Jeff Maisey | Apr 26, 2022 | Concert Previews, Music, Music News
By Jim Morrison Diana Krall may be a marquee jazz singer today, but she grew up as a piano player, listening to her father’s collection of 78s, never imagining more. “Oscar Peterson, Monty Alexander, and Bill Evans were the really important artists for me as a...
by Jeff Maisey | Apr 18, 2022 | Concert Previews, Music, Music News
By Jim Morrison Jack White recently released one album, “Fear of the Dawn,” with another, “Entering Heaven Alive,” arriving July 22. He’s also rehearsing about 100 songs for his Supply Chain Issues Tour that stops in Portsmouth on April...
