Concerts
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“So Say We All” – Bear McCreary w/ Morgan Sorne at Gramercy Theatre, Thursday May 22nd 2025.
Image Description: Paul Cartwright, Bear McCreary, Brendon McCreary, Pete Griffin and Omer Ben-Zvi onstage, bathed in green and blue light. Not pictured: Gene Hoglan and Morgan Sorne. Image Description: Morgan Sorne onstage, bathed in purple light behind a microphone, electronic drum, and keyboard rig. Image Description: a white guitar pick embossed with the name “Bear… Continue reading
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“This is about long-term relationships, and how easy they are”, said sarcastically – Devin Townsend w/ Tesseract at the Palladium Times Square, Friday May 9th 2025.
Image description: Devin Townsend, Mike Keneally and James Leach onstage, bathed in blue and purple light, with white spotlights. Image Description: Daniel Tompkins, Amos Williams and Jay Postones of British progressive metal band Tesseract bathed in red light, with white spotlights. Image description: a Devin Townsend “POWERNERD” aftershow pass, with the date of 5/9 written.… Continue reading
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Hiromi’s Sonicwonder at the Blue Note, a medium rare burger, and an Espresso martini. There are far worse Monday nights.
Image description: Hiromi’s Sonicwonder onstage at the Blue Note Jazz Club, Greenwich Village New York. April 7th, 2025. Left to right: Hiromi Uehara, piano and keyboards. Adam O’Farrill, trumpet. Hadrien Feraud, bass. Gene Coye, drums. 2 Continue reading
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Kitsune Up!
Image description: Su-metal, Moametal and Momometal of “Babymetal” bathed in red light, onstage at Terminal 5 in Hell’s Kitchen, Manhattan. November 19th, 2024. 2 Continue reading
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Thoughts on Dream Theater circa 2025.
Image description: the stage at Radio City Music Hall flanked by two LED screens, all with Dream Theater’s “40th Anniversary Tour 2024-2025” artwork. March 22nd, 2025. Nostalgia is poisonous, it inhibits people from living in the here and now. I try not to live in the past for the above reason – I want to… Continue reading
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A few hours with some old friends.
Image description: The marquee at Radio City Music Hall, which reads “Dream Theater – 40th Anniversary Tour – Tonight – Sold Out”. March 22nd, 2025. 2 Continue reading
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A few of my favorite things.
Image description: A forearm crutch resting against a chair marked with the International Symbol of Access, which has resting on it a beer, all bathed in blue light. Taken at the Babymetal/Scene Queen concert at Terminal 5 in Hell’s Kitchen, Manhattan. November 19th, 2024. 2 Continue reading