Posted by jharrington on January 3rd, 2008 at 11:56 am | Categorized as Billy Joel, Bob Seger, Brian Wilson, Dennis Edwards, Diana Ross, Event Center at San Jose State, Freight and Salvage, Gladys Knight, Lauryn Hill, Martyn Joseph, McAfee Coliseum, Modest Mouse, Oracle Arena, Paramount, Pink Floyd, Police, Rock Star Supernova, Roger Waters, Shoreline Amphitheatre, Sleep Train Pavilion, Stevie Wonder, Temptations, bjork
Through the clutter of crumpled notes and ticket stubs, some clear trends began to emerge as I put together my list of the top 10 concerts of 2007.
For one thing, it was a sensational time for old-school R&B, soul and Motown. In fact, 30 percent of my list is made up of Motown legends _ [...]
Posted by jharrington on June 19th, 2007 at 1:20 pm | Categorized as Oracle Arena, Pink Floyd, Roger Waters
THIRTY-FOUR years after its release, Pink Floyd’s “Dark Side of the Moon” remains one of the most cherished albums in rock music history. It also ranks as one of the most successful.
Arriving in record stores in 1973, “Dark Side of the Moon” spent a record 741 consecutive weeks on the album charts and eventually sold [...]
Posted by jharrington on February 16th, 2007 at 11:45 am | Categorized as All Reviews, Classic rock, Pink Floyd, Roger Waters
Shoreline Amphitheatre drew its largest crowd of 2006 for the Roger Waters concert back in October. More than 20,000 fans turned out to the Mountain View shed to see the rock legend perform Pink Floyd’s “Dark Side of the Moon” in its entirety. At the time, it appeared this would be the only chance local [...]