Concert Reviews

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Written by Chuck Lavazzi Friday, 25 January 2013 09:22

The sound seemed to come from everywhere and nowhere—most appropriate for this ethereal music.

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Written by J. Church Monday, 21 January 2013 21:56

The loyal, but somewhat sparse crowd had an amplified reaction to the band’s seamless transitions.

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Written by Janet Rhoads Sunday, 13 January 2013 21:24

Father John Misty croons you out of that dark place, practically skipping and swinging sparklers in the air while he plies you with a glass of spirits, a wink, and smile.

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Written by Janet Rhoads Sunday, 13 January 2013 20:27

A banjo equals instantaneous happiness.

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Written by Janet Rhoads Monday, 17 December 2012 14:39

The next time they come to town, I would like it even better if the venue were full to bursting.

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Written by Joseph O’Fallon Wednesday, 05 December 2012 13:20

The sexual growl of “Treat Me Like a Dog” was a surprising show highlight that found the audience clapping along to its breakdown.

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Written by Michael Koehler Monday, 26 November 2012 09:16

Everyone wanted to rock out and dance around and most people got that. Again, just a metric ass ton of energy on stage.

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Written by Janet Rhoads Monday, 19 November 2012 13:17

It is not an exaggeration to say that I would not be the person I am today if I hadn’t discovered her music.

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Written by Kelly Glueck Tuesday, 13 November 2012 21:07

Her flawless performance proved she had a stern drive and loyal dedication to the presentation of each song.

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Written by Bruce Matlock Tuesday, 13 November 2012 02:34

Singing “Hey Jude” alongside tens of thousands is a life-altering experience.

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Written by Janet Rhoads Sunday, 11 November 2012 21:02

I dare you to listen to songs from their self-titled debut LP and not just fall stupid, silly in love with them.

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Written by Brian Cheli Tuesday, 06 November 2012 19:53

The greatest display of Mac-mastery came with his mashup of DJ Logic’s “French Quarter” and Skrillex’s “Reptile,” complete with a dash of “Insane in the Membrane.”

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Written by Janet Rhoads Tuesday, 06 November 2012 19:39

These modern artists have picked up a punk-rock attitude here, a jazzy vibe there, and a more pronounced folk sensibility.

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Written by Jenn Metzler Sunday, 04 November 2012 17:14

Small but mighty, the crowd was drawn to Alex Krauss like moths to a flame.

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Written by Jim Campbell Friday, 02 November 2012 19:38

In honor of full disclosure, I must admit my emotions took over and I squealed like a little girl.

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Written by Janet Rhoads Tuesday, 30 October 2012 18:22

The entire group plays with confidence and purpose, fiddling with equipment often to get the diverse sounds they are looking for.

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Written by Kiernan Scrima Wednesday, 17 October 2012 10:34

The band launched right into it. No messing about with a hello; it was full on from the get go.

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Written by Laura Hamlett Tuesday, 16 October 2012 20:41

In terms of his set list, Adam Ant delivered a show beyond my wildest dreams.

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Written by Kristyn Potter Saturday, 06 October 2012 13:25

The band managed to speak to every one of the crowd, each in a different way.

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Written by Janet Rhoads Wednesday, 03 October 2012 08:22

The band filled the space between us with their push/pull of buoyant, frenetic numbers balanced with heavy, juicy-sweet ballads.

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Written by Mike Koehler Wednesday, 03 October 2012 08:10

None of the songs lost their impact and charm by not having the accompaniment of his band.

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Written by Kristyn Potter Friday, 28 September 2012 07:38

You haven’t experienced heaven on earth until you’ve heard The Wombats do “Techno Fan” to diehard fans in need of a Liverpool fix.