Live Music Reviews and Photographs / NYC, Buffalo, Toronto, Pittsburgh
Ok so maybe it won't be the last concert ever but, with the COVID-19 pandemic, voluntary social distancing, and many tours/venues cancelled in the near future, Princess Goes to the Butterfly Museum's show at Mercury Lounge sure felt like it was going to be the last concert ever. Princess (I'll abbreviate from now on), with …
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Today may be International Women's Day but a few days ago on Wednesday, March 4th, female artists helped Mercury Lounge celebrate early. Two Rochester based bands with female leads, Roses & Revolutions with singer/keyboardist Alyssa Coco and KOPPS with singer Patricia Patrón, were the co-headliners but, like me, many were here for opener Caroline Vreeland. …
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NOTE: all photos are copyright of Howard Shiau Photography Canadian rocker JJ Wilde has been on a touring whirlwind over the last several months and November 12th saw her first headlining show at NYC's Mercury Lounge. Her debut record "Wilde Eyes and Steady Hands", just released back in June, is raw and full of emotion, …
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