Live Music Reviews and Photographs / NYC, Buffalo, Toronto, Pittsburgh
Growing up in the 90s saw the emergence of alternative rock and grunge. But if you were into female singer/songwriters, artists such as FIona Apple, Norah Jones, Dido, and Alanis Morissette also hit the spotlight. As part of that list of amazing songwriters, Sarah McLachlan not only gave us multi-platinum albums "Fumbling Towards Ecstasy" and …
Continue reading "Sarah McLachlan soothes the soul at Forest Hills Stadium – Aug 2, 2019"
If my previous post was about a band that took me back to my school days, many in the audience at this Lights show are still living through their school days, including a 9 yr old in the balcony. Her 4th studio album paired with a comic book mini-series that she wrote and drew really …
Continue reading "“We Were Here” for Lights at Irving Plaza – Feb 26, 2018"
I was taken back to my school days as the original line-up for Bananarama is touring the United Stated for the first time. I still remember mixed tapes with "Love in the First Degree"! My write-up and photos are here. NOTE: all photographs are copyright of Howard Shiau Photography
My first show shooting for Pancakes and Whiskey was a sold out Børns concert at Terminal 5. My write-up and photos are here. NOTE: all photographs are copyright of Howard Shiau Photography
You know how you watch a TV show and the kids in the show seem to grow up so much between one season and the next? Yeah yeah, I know it's definitely been that way since I last posted but that's also exactly how it feels every time I see Sunflower Bean. And it's not …