by Jeff Maisey | Jan 2, 2019 | Concert Previews, Music, Music News
By Jim Morrison That evolution from a band with a small, devoted following that fills clubs to one that headlines festivals and lands on a major label is a tricky navigation. Just ask Lake Street Dive. The group of conservatory friends transformed in a couple of...
by Jeff Maisey | Dec 2, 2018 | Concert Previews, Music, Music News
By Jim Morrison Jim Heath remembers two shows that hooked him on rockabilly. The first was about 1982 in Dallas when The Blasters blew through town hot off the release of their debut on Slash Records, an album with classics like “Marie, Marie,”...
by Jeff Maisey | Nov 28, 2018 | Concert Previews, Music, Music News
By Montague Gammon III The ten Grammy winning Manhattan Transfer, perhaps the only important musical group born in a New York taxicab, brings its multi genre, four-part harmonies to The American Theatre in the Phoebus section of Hampton Dec 1 and 2 with their...
by Jeff Maisey | Nov 20, 2018 | Concert Previews, Music, Music News
By Jerome Langston “We were a Jackson 5 type of family,” says singer Michael Lynche, regarding the impact of Motown music on his childhood growing up in St. Petersburg, Florida, back in the eighties and early nineties. Michael’s entire nuclear family—there were 4...
by Jeff Maisey | Nov 1, 2018 | Concert Previews, Music, Music News
By Jeff Maisey Multi-Grammy Award winning classic rock band Toto, known for its late ‘70s and early ‘80s hit songs like “Hold the Line,” “Rosanna” and “Africa,” will be stopping in Virginia Beach on November 6 for a show at the Sandler Center as part of their 40 Trips...
by Jeff Maisey | Oct 22, 2018 | Concert Previews, Music, Music News
By Jim Morrison JD Souther is on the phone at his farm outside Nashville, the dogs he adores occasionally yapping in the background. He moved there after more than a decade at the dream home he built in Nichols Canyon in the Hollywood Hills, a house built by hits he...
