Dave Matthews Band live in Memphis

Monday, August 4th, 2008

I've seen a handful of really good concerts, but only a few times have I really been in the presence of musical greatness.  In terms of songwriting, I would put Switchfoot in that category, and Nickel Creek would make it both on both lyrics and instrumental proficiency. Dave Matthews Band certainly ...

The Diaper List

Friday, August 1st, 2008

Inspired by a recent movie called The Bucket List, my friend Brandon started referring to his own version of such a list.  Unlike the stars of the movie (Morgan Freeman and Jack Nicholson), his list isn't about what he wants to do before he dies (or "kicks the bucket").  Rather, ...

Nickel Creek at the Tivoli: October 14, 2007

Tuesday, October 16th, 2007

Just eight years ago, I probably would have admitted to just about anyone that my favorite recording artist was Britney Spears. I was a sophomore in high school, and I'm still of the opinion that high school sophomores should be afforded such ridiculous musical tastes. I thought she had a ...

Lifehouse “rocks” Harding

Friday, August 26th, 2005

Lifehouse “rocks” Harding I’ve been trying to figure out what I would say in my review since last night’s concert ended, and I’m still somewhat stumped. First, let’s get a few things straight. I love live music, and I always have. Of the 30 or so bands I have seen over ...