Interview Series
Checking In From The Road
Art Alexakis
Interviewed on September 12, 2023
By: Joseph Suto
We spoke with Art the morning of the show. We talked about the new Live Album and the state of rock music today.
Concert Review
Shinedown
Papa Roach
Spiritbox
St. Joseph’s Health Amphitheater
Syracuse, NY
Wednesday September 13, 2023
Review/Photos: Joseph Suto
Shinedown brought their Revolutions Live tour to the St. Joseph’s Health Amphitheater Wednesday evening. The show marked the final show at the Amphitheater for the 2023 season. There was no better way to close it out as Shinedown along with Papa Roach and Spiritbox ended everything on an extremely high note. Continue reading
Concert Review
Everclear
The Ataris
The Pink Spiders
Town Ballroom
Buffalo, NY
September 12, 2023
Review/Photos: Joseph Suto
When speaking with Everclear leader Art Alexakis earlier in the day he said to expect a rock-n-roll show that evening featuring the bands hits and if the fans hit them up on social media they may even pull out some fan requests. Alexakis and the band did not disappoint as they mixed in such songs as “Learning How To Smile”, The Twistinside” and “Sunflowers” among some of the evening’s requests. The 75-minute set marked the band’s first visit to town since 2015 when they played Canalside and the band made it a memorable night to say the least. Continue reading
Concert Review
Kenny Loggins
OLG Stage
Fallsview Casino & Resort
Niagara Falls, Ontario
Friday September 8, 2023
Review/Photos: Joseph Suto
The esteemed Kenny Loggins played the Fallsview Casino for the final time Friday evening. This show marked his first and final appearance at the new OLG Stage as he had played at The Avalon Theatre on his last visit in 2018. In the announcing of the tour earlier this year he felt the time was right. At 75 years old, Loggins put on an impressive show that focused mainly on his hits but still found time to slip in a few deep cuts. Continue reading
Concert Review
Dead Daisies
The Studio
Hamilton, Ontario
Tuesday August 29, 2023
Review/Photos: Joseph Suto
The Dead Daisies fresh on tour in support of their recently released Best Of album, played to a sparse but spirited crowd in Hamilton. Back on vocals for the first time since 2019, John Corabi took the helm and led the supergroup of musicians through a solid 110–minute set featuring all phases of the bands catalog and a surprise song to close out the night. Continue reading
Ranking The Albums
The Kinks
Thom Jennings
Joseph Suto
Thom Jennings and Joseph Suto take on the tough task of ranking all 23 Kinks albums. What a catalog. Phew!!!!
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269
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