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Daryl Hall and John Oates at Mountain Winery | Saratoga, California |...

An ongoing personal tradition of mine, I have made a commitment to try to see Daryl Hall and John Oates perform live every year, preferably at my favorite venue – Mountain Winery in Saratoga – and am...

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New Order at The Greek Theatre | Los Angeles, California | 10/7/2012 (Concert...

Last night was the second show of New Order’s 10-date North American tour (spanning the U.S., Canada, and Mexico).  One of the most important bands of my lifetime, they played classic New Order and...

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Jack Hues, Wang Chung: “Rock Talk” Podcast Audio Interview

This article features the sixth in an ongoing series of “Rock Talk” podcast audio interviews for the Rock Subculture Journal. Today’s guest is Jack Hues of Wang Chung.  The band is today releasing...

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Rock Subculture’s Top 101 List of Alternative Christmas Songs (The Best Rock,...

Everyone knows all of the classic Christmas songs, but what about those that have emerged from the Pop and Rock music world and various subgenres (New Wave, Modern Rock, Punk, Indie, R&B, Hip Hop)...

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New Order Returns to North America in July with “Summerfest” Appearance &...

New Wave and electronic music pioneers New Order will be returning to the United States next month for a limited number of special performances, one festival appearance, and one show in British...

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New Order & La Roux at The Bill Graham Civic Auditorium | San Francisco,...

“…since we’re in San Francisco, we thought we’d do something special.”  Bernard Sumner, singer and guitarist for New Order, as preface to an unexpected, second encore closer and cover of “San...

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Tears for Fears Launch Small Concert Tour in The United States This Month

Roland Orzabal and Curt Smith’s English New Wave band Tears for Fears will be playing a select number of concert dates in the U.S. this month, which has caused quite a buzz among fans and anyone with...

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Daryl Hall & John Oates’ U.S. Summer Concert Tour Heads West in October

Daryl Hall & John Oates, currently in the midst of a Summer U.S. tour, will be coming to the west coast next month, playing Saratoga, San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Las Vegas.  The Philly duo hit...

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Tears for Fears at The Wiltern | Los Angeles, California | 9/23/2014 (Concert...

“Is that the new iPhone 6?”  Roland Orzabal, early on in the show, as he and Curt Smith looked out over the sea of cell phones in the air, held by an exuberant sold out crowd at the historic Wiltern...

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Violent Femmes To Play The Fillmore in San Francisco in Continuing...

Modern Rock pioneers Violent Femmes are coming to The Fillmore in San Francisco on Friday for a special concert as part of their continuing celebration of 30 years since their eponymous debut, as well...

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Tears For Fears Closing Out Tour This Week; New Album Due Out Next Year

September and October sees Tears for Fears performing 14 shows in North America, making up for a set of concerts that were previously postponed.  More, they are working on a new album with Warner...

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Tears for Fears at Humphrey’s Concerts By The Bay | San Diego, California |...

“Wow, it’s amazing to be back here at Humphrey’s, or as we like to call it, ‘free concert for boats!’  [pointing to the water]  You were the guy who wrote the review!  [mocking imitation] ‘Didn’t...

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Psychedelic Furs Bring “The Singles Tour” to North America; Joined by Robyn...

English post punk/New Wave band Psychedelic Furs embark on an extensive tour of North America and the UK starting next week, with a series of concerts keeping them busy through October.  The modern...

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The Psychedelic Furs at Veteran’s Memorial Auditorium | Grass Valley,...

The Psychedelic Furs aren’t too chatty on stage – they just get to work and seem to have an awesome time performing in front of their fans.  This was definitely one of my top shows of the year, and it...

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Psychedelic Furs 2018 North American Tour Kicks Off This Weekend

The new tour for 2018 with Psychedelic Furs launches tomorrow at the Pleasantville Music Festival in New York, and then heads west with shows in Arizona, California, Oregon, Washington and Utah...

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The Psychedelic Furs | James at Grand Theatre at Grand Sierra Resort & Casino...

“…hopefulness and lifting up and then deep, deep grief and then lifting up… because that seems to be the human experience right now, doesn’t it?”  Tim Booth of James, part of their co-headlining tour...

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