FRAMPTON COMES ALIVE! 35 ARRIVES IN...

October 5, 2011 Durham Performing Arts Center in Durham, NC. Written by Martin Fried As the crowd filed in for the start of the Peter Frampton concert, what one noticed was the wide variety of ages in attendance, from teenagers to ones old enough to have seen Frampton during his Humble Pie days. It may have been my imagination but I… Continue »

BRAD PAISLEY FINISHES HIS H2O II WORLD...

September 26,2011 Walnut Creek Amphitheater in Raleigh, NC Written by Martin Fried Jean short shorts, boots and cowboy hats were the dress wear of choice by most of the female concert goers for Brad Paisley’s final show of the H2O II tour Sunday night.  The crowd was ready for a great night of country music and that is what they… Continue »

Peter, Bjorn & John energize Miami

 September 23, 2011 Bardot, Miami, FL Written by Brennan Forsyth The concert season in South Florida is more often than not a feast-or-famine affair and Stockholm, Sweden’s Peter, Bjorn and John may be the harbinger of what could be the most amazing series of live touring acts we’ve seen here in quite some time. There was nearly a full-on crunch… Continue »

Blondie brings the “Panic of...

Blondie | 9.21.2011 | Durham Performing Arts Center in Durham, NC The release of their latest album “Panic of Girls” brings Blondie to the Durham Performing Arts Center.  With a disco ball hanging from the top of the stage to the opening classic Blondie songs,  Debbie Harry, Chris Stein, Clem Burke and the newer members of Blondie took the crowd back to the… Continue »

Incubus brings a classic show to Miami

 September 20, 2011 Klipsch Amphitheater at Bayfront Park, Miami, FL Written by Patty Canedo  The July release of If Not Now, When? marked Incubus’ first album since 2006’s Light Grenades. After their extended hiatus, a revitalized and noticeably evolved Incubus has emerged on tour. Last night, rolling off the gentle breeze of the surf on a warm Miami night, the… Continue »

A Dark and Brooding Ray LaMontagne and...

Ray LaMontagne and the Pariah Dogs | 9.19.2011 | Koka Booth Amphitheatre in Cary, NC Photos courtesy Martin Fried/Rhythmscene.com Continue »

Earth, Wind & Fire Electrifies the...

Earth, Wind & Fire | 9.18.2011 | Durham Performing Arts Center in Durham, NC Earth, Wind & Fire: Photos Courtesy Martin Fried/Rhythmscene.com Continue »

Scotty McCreery Brings the American...

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Marc Anthony performs in Miami for his...

September 16, 2011 American Airlines Arena, Miami, FL Written by Patty Canedo The crowd chanted, “Happy Birthday to you, Happy Birthday to you,” trying to lure their salsero out on stage. After dispensing with the obligatory Goya Foods schpeal, whose 75th anniversary was the supposed purpose of the celebration, Marc Anthony descended to a sold-out American Airlines Arena. The crowd jumped… Continue »

STYX Electrifies the Cold Wet Crowd at...

STYX | 9.16.2011 | Koka Booth Amphitheatre in Cary, NC All photos courtesy Martin Fried/Rhythmscene.com Continue »