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Re: Tim Minchin

I haven't laughed that hard, that long for years. Mr. Minchin packs so much into his show. What a wonderful time! Tim Minchin Rating: 5 Stars Posted by AlsacePinot

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Re: Timothy B. Schmit

It was a great show...although there was one disappointment. It was suggested that we have dinner at 'The Lamp' that has an attached door to the Aladdin to enter the venue from there for prime seats....

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Re: Matthew Sweet and Summer Twins

cool :) Matthew Sweet and Summer Twins Rating: 4 Stars Posted by minula23

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Re: The Tubes and Josh & Mer

The Tubes a long with Josh and Mer seems like an unlikely pairing yet somehow came off beautifully. Playing to an older audience than usual, Josh and Mer wowed them with a high engery performance that...

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Re: Greg Lake

I'm going to go out on a limb here. I'm betting that Mr. Troper is between 20 - 25 years old, considers himself a musician, although he's probably below average in skill and privately wishes he could...

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Re: Greg Lake

Cheers Brian !!!! Right there with you ,from Relayer to Brain Salad Surgery to Cinema Show :) Sad ,the generations born too too late to even ATTEMPT to capture the essence of that time .They've missed...

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Re: Greg Lake

Why on earth do these papers send Madonna fans to cover shows where actual music is performed? It just makes cranky babies out of them. Go swoon to the newest Britney makeover, kid. Real grownups with...

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Re: Greg Lake

To use sciolism and virtuosic in the same sentence describing the same musicians is a bit contradictory. Whether or not it's your cup of tea you cannot deny the extreme skill and the willingness to...

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Re: Greg Lake

You are an idiot Posted by Janine

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Re: Greg Lake

Are you really that stupid! Posted by Janine

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Re: Greg Lake

I don't like rap music. Therefore, I don't review rap performers. If you don't like progressive rock music, don't write about it. You are as inherently unqualified for the job as I am to review...

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Re: Greg Lake

Seriously? I think The Mercury needs to get some qualified reviewers that actually know what the hell they're talking about! Tarkus is a work of Genius. As was Trilogy and Brain Salad Surgery, And to...

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Re: Greg Lake

This writer must have ADD and can't follow the virtuoso musicianship and complexity of ELP's masterpieces. All three members were/are supremely talented in their own right. Thought Greg did a great...

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Re: Greg Lake

Wow could you be anymore of a douche?. I have followed EL&P, EL&Powell and this show is one of the best It's not about EL&P but it's a biography of Lake's start and career in music. If you...

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Re: Greg Lake

I'm going to chime in here one more time. What I'm sensing is two camps, you're in either one or the other. Enjoying one genre of music doesn't have to negate the enjoyment of another. They are not...

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Re: Burlesque: Strip Strip Hooray

Please tell me the 500 in "Price: $35 - 500" is a typo. Posted by disastronaut

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Re: Greg Lake

Briant, you give Mr. Troper entirely too much credit. According to his bio, "Morgan Troper is a college student, musician and freelance writer currently living in PDX, Oregon." One day Mr. Troper will...

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Re: Greg Lake

How can one write such uneducated dissmissiveness about anyone who participates in musicianship like this: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N0FuFfcCZiE Morgan, come back and write whenever you get a...

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Re: Greg Lake

It's great to have freedom of expression in the United States. That way silly pseudo-critics such as yourself can basically hang themselves with their uneducated, incorrect, unsubstantiated,...

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Re: Greg Lake

Man it's like a Bill Bruford message board is raiding End Hits. You guys pretty much nailed me: I'm a 20-something, pretentious "pseudo-critic" with unrealistic rockstar fantasies of my own. Yeah that...

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