Last night I attended my 2nd Grateful Dead Meet Up at The Movies event. This year’s enticement was a live show from 7/7/89. And what a show it was. It’s a delightful feeling to pull up to a local movie theater for a Grateful Dead concert rather than the more typical fare– say Ant Man. […]
Reviews
Film Review: RBG
Having heard great things about the recently released documentary, RBG, my wife and I decided to see it. We don’t see many films in the theater these days, so this was something of an event in and of itself. After watching the film we both had the same assessment: mediocre. Typically, I wouldn’t review a […]
Concert Review: Dead and Company, Lakewood Ampitheater, ATL, 6//8/18
At about 4pm on the day of the show the heavens opened up. It poured all across Atlanta. I was sure the venue, where I had lawn seats, was going to be a mud pit. More on that later. Met up with my buddy and musical compadre, Robert. We jammed a few tunes before heading […]
Come, Come Whoever You Are by Noah Aronson
Last year, The Davis Academy hosted Noah Aronson. It was my first time meeting him and it was immediately apparent why he’s such a sought after artist in residence. Fast forward to last week, when someone posted this music video in a way that caught my attention. I don’t have much to say on the […]
Notes on The American Acoustic Tour
I rarely attend concerts on Friday night due to Shabbat, but this last Friday I went to see The American Acoustic Tour at the Atlanta Botanical Gardens. I went because my good friend, Matt Coffman, came to town specifically so we could go to this live performance. It didn’t disappoint. We pulled in to the […]
Notes on An Evening with Gillian Welch
Last night, Gillian Welch and Dave Rawlings performed at Atlanta Symphony Hall. It was my first time seeing them live and they made a very strong impression. Performing in front of one of the most appreciative crowds I’ve ever been a part of, their music transformed the hall in every possible way. There are […]