Category: Concert Reviews

December 22, 2014 / Concert Reviews - Archive

The Sound Lounge, December 13 Even music, the most abstract of the arts, can sometimes be too concrete. You can feel it clawing for the spaces between notes and yearning for the tyranny of rhythm to be blurred. The former is impossible on a piano, but not a synthesizer, and…

December 17, 2014 / Concert Reviews - Archive

Concert Hall, December 11 Ian Anderson may be the first rock star to lead a cover band doing his own material. Having fronted Jethro Tull from 1967 until its apparent demise earlier this year he now performs under his own name a live repertoire that is billed as the “best…

December 9, 2014 / Concert Reviews - Archive

State Theatre, December 5 Critics beware: skewer Elaine Paige at your peril, especially if you suffer from insomnia. Your sleeplessness may be haunted by the memory of Memory on endless repeat. Such cruel revenge! It was, therefore, a relief that this concert was a vast improvement over Paige’s 2012 performance…