From the Pit | Mountain Jam 2008, Day 3
Sunday was going to be a shorter day than the prior two, ending at ten, but the lineup was going…
From the Pit | Mountain Jam 2008, Day 1
In its fourth year, Mountain Jam has become one of the staples of the festival circuit. This is a well-run,…
Mountain Jam 2008 | From the Mountain, Day 1
Greetings dutiful readers of the LMB. I’m going to put together a full recap of Mountain Jam when I get…
Death Cab for Cutie does Sound Opinions
A few weeks back, a bunch of my buddies in Chicago got to sit in on a stealth Death Cab…
Photos: Pnuma Trio & Eliot Lipp @ The Lakeshore Theater, Chicago 5/16/08
Two Friday’s ago, Pnuma Trio played The Lakeshore Theater here in Chicago and the superb Eliot Lipp opened the show…

From the Pit: The 2008 Jammys
This is the first in a new series here at the Live Music Blog. I’ve tried to write conventional reviews…
Jammys Quick Highlights
The 7th Jammy Awards hit the WaMu Theater last night where everyone in attendance was treated to a Phish reunion.…
Tea Leaf Green @ Highline Ballroom, NYC 4/18/08
As part of last weekend’s Green Apple Music Festival, Tea Leaf Green played two sold-out shows at the relatively new…
Live Music Blog on Flickr
Now that we have a super solid crew of people writing here on LMB, I thought it would be…
White Denim, Tapes ‘n Tapes | Metro, Chicago 4.11.08
White Denim One thing I love about SXSW is the inevitable “discovery,” that one band that you’ll stumble across almost…
Widespread Panic | Live in NYC April 4-5, 2008
This past weekend, Widespread Panic rolled into northern Manhattan — Washington Heights to be exact — for two shows at…
Drive-By Truckers @ Terminal 5, New York 3/26/08
The last Drive-by Truckers show I saw was their stellar Dirt Underneath performance at Bowery Ballroom (photos here). I was…