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Monthly Archives: January 2015
The Jazz Singer Sparkles
Date: August 7, 2012 City: San Jose, CA Venue: HP Pavilion Artist: Neil Diamond Opening Act(s): N/A Back in the days before cable was widely available, there were very few channels to watch. I recall that “The Jazz Singer” staring … Continue reading
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Tagged concert, Concert Review, HP Pavilion, music review, Neil Diamond
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Strangelove IS The Ultimate Tribute to Depeche Mode
Date: January 17, 2015 City: San Francisco, CA Venue: Great American Music Hall Artist: Strangelove Opening Act(s): Temptation, Luv’n Rockets, Sanity Assassins I won tickets to this amazing night of live music from TixieSF. I’ve seen cover bands before but … Continue reading
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Tagged Bauhaus Tribute, concert, Concert Review, Cover Bands, Live Music, Luv’n Rockets, Luv’n Rockets Love and Rockets Tribute Band, music review, Sanity Assassins, Strange Love, Strange Love The Ultimate Depeche Mode Tribute, Strangelove, Strangelove The Ultimate Depeche Mode Tribute, Temptation, Temptation a Tribute to New Order, Tribute Bands
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Beautiful Machines at Neck of the Woods
Date: January 9, 2015 City: San Francisco, CA Venue: Neck of the Woods Artist: Dream Machines Opening Act(s): Kiwi Time, Analog Dream, Bangus Tron Thanks to Tixie SF my first concert of 2015 was free. I won tickets to this … Continue reading
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Tagged Analog Dream, Bangus Tron, concert, Concert Review, Dream Machines, Kiwi Time, Live Music, music review, Neck of the Woods
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2014 Stats
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2014 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: A San Francisco cable car holds 60 people. This blog was viewed about 2,000 times in 2014. If it were a cable car, it … Continue reading
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2014 Concert Wrap Up
I attended 59 shows in 2014, one less than 2013. However, I attended 5 festivals in 2014 compared to 2 in 2013. This means I watched 208 acts, at 33 venues in 9 cities and 3 states over 68 days. … Continue reading
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Tagged Concerts, Concerts Review, Live Music, Music Reviews
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Sharon Jones & The Dap Kings at The Fillmore
Date: December 30, 2014 City: San Francisco, CA Venue: The Fillmore Artist: Sharon Jones & The Dap Kings Opening Act(s): James Hunter Sharon Jones returned to The Fillmore for two nights to close out 2014. I had first discovered Sharon … Continue reading
Local Boys Finish Ticket Headline The Fillmore
Date: December 22, 2014 City: San Francisco, CA Venue: The Fillmore Artist: Finish Ticket Opening Act(s): Forrest Day, Panic Is Perfect The first time I saw Alameda’s own Finish Ticket was earlier in the year at Live 105’s BFD Local … Continue reading
A Merri-Achi Christmas 2014
Date: December 14, 2014 City: San Francisco, CA Venue: Davies Symphony Hall Artist: Mariachi Sol de Mexico de José Hernández Opening Act(s): Mariachi Reyna de Los Angeles de José Hernández A Merri-Achi Christmas has become an annual tradition. This was … Continue reading
Stevie Wonder Songs In The Key of Life
Date: December 5, 2014 City: Oakland, CA Venue: Oracle Arena Artist: Stevie Wonder Opening Act(s): n/a The legendary Stevie Wonder came to the Bay Area to perform “Songs In The Key of Life” in its entirety. While I am familiar … Continue reading
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Tagged concert, Concert Review, India Arie, Live Music, music review, Oracle Arena, Songs In The Key of Life, Stevie Wonder
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Nick & Knight Tour Is Boy Band Heaven
Date: November 18, 2014 City: San Francisco, CA Venue: Regency Ballroom Artist: Nick Carter and Jordan Knight Opening Act(s): n/a The Nick & Knight Tour announcement came through one of the many concert email lists I am on. I immediately … Continue reading