by Jeff Maisey | Jul 1, 2019 | Concert Previews, Music, Music News
By Jerome Langston It takes less than 5 minutes for me to become pleasantly surprised by information shared by singer/songwriter Lalah Hathaway during a substantial and quite enjoyable, lengthy phone conversation with her, earlier this week. Shortly after her...
by Jeff Maisey | Jun 27, 2019 | Concert Previews, Music, Music News
(Kiss The Sky’s Jimy Bleu as Jimi Hendrix) By Jeff Maisey Kiss The Sky, an authentic musical tribute to the late Jimi Hendrix, will be the highlight of the Sandstock: A Tribute to Woodstock festival when they perform Sunday, June 30 at 24th Street on the...
by Jeff Maisey | Jun 23, 2019 | Music, Music News
By Jim Morrision Ivan Neville is in Boston this afternoon, having just arrived for the second of a series of shows with his band, Dumpstaphunk, on what could be called the Masters of Funk tour, but is George Clinton’s long, fond farewell. They’re...
by Jeff Maisey | Jun 19, 2019 | Classical, Music, Music News
By Montague Gammon III The Norfolk Chamber Consort turned 50 years old this Season, making it one of the longest lived performing arts organizations in Hampton Roads. Only the 99 year old Virginia Symphony Orchestra has clear title to being older. Founded in...
by Jeff Maisey | Jun 16, 2019 | Concert Previews, Music, Music News
By Ron Wray If you’ve seen the iconic movie “Titanic,” you’ve experienced Gaelic Storm, the veteran Irish-American band coming to Elevation 27 in Virginia Beach at 8 p.m. on June 22. Gaelic Storm was the Irish working-class steerage band playing on the...
by Jeff Maisey | Jun 16, 2019 | Concert Previews, Music, Music News
By Jim Morrison Norah Jones got to know Sharon Van Etten as a Brooklyn neighbor so when the folk rocker asked her to sing together at a May show, Jones expected “something quieter,” a stripped-down acoustic tune. Not exactly. When Jones joined Van...