by Jeff Maisey | Jan 21, 2025 | Concert Previews, Music, Music News, VIDEO
By Jim Morrison The fourth installment of Dead Air, a cavalcade of Grateful Dead covers that brings together artists from across the Commonwealth, had its roots in Cincinnati. Mark Keefe, radio station WNRN’s program director, was a college student at Xavier...
by Jeff Maisey | Dec 1, 2024 | Concert Previews, Music, Music News
By Jeff Maisey Smooth jazz saxophonist Dave Koz has made a successful seasonal career hitting the road for the past 27 years in the month leading up to Christmas Eve with his critically acclaimed Dave Koz & Friends Christmas Tour. When the tour makes a stop at the...
by Jeff Maisey | Dec 1, 2024 | Concert Previews, Music, Music News
By Jeff Maisey R&B/gospel singer CeCe Teneal released a new single, “Try,” during the spring, but a major focus of her performing career is a tribute to her greatest inspiration in music. The show — coming to The American Theatre in Hampton on Saturday, December 7...
by Jeff Maisey | Nov 27, 2024 | Concert Previews, Music, Music News
(Fighting Gravity was a crowd pleaser at The Bayou. They’ll perform December 7 at The NorVa.) By Rick Mersel Unfortunately, what initially appeared like promising waves, with perfectly smooth double sets rolling off the sun-spangled ocean, had flattened almost...
by Jeff Maisey | Nov 23, 2024 | Concert Previews, Music, Music News
By Jerome Langston Speaking with award-winning choir conductor and workshop leader, Karen Gibson, MBE, the founder of the Kingdom Choir, the highly successful London based gospel choir, via Zoom a few days ago, felt akin to chatting with a genuine friend. Karen exudes...
by Jeff Maisey | Sep 22, 2024 | Concert Previews, Music, Music News
(Warren Haynes’ new album is titled “Million Voices Whisper.” Photo by Shervin Lainez) By Jim Morrison “You know,” Warren Haynes says from his home in upstate New York, “Gregg Allman used to say there’s as many ways to write a song as there are...
