Family of the Year with Forget, Forget
Sunday, April 7, 2013 Port City Music Hall, Portland, Maine I got a message from my friend McKay inviting me to come see his Portland-based band Forget, Forget open for Family of the Year at Port City...
View ArticleDavid Berkeley with Max Garcia Conover
Tuesday, November 5, 2013 One Longfellow Square, Portland, Maine What can I say about Max Garcia Conover that I haven’t already? Max is a dear friend and a fantastic singer-songwriter. I’ve seen him...
View ArticleThe Lone Bellow with Aoife O’Donovan
Tuesday, November 19, 2013 Port City Music Hall, Portland, Maine *The Lone Bellow is my favorite band of 2013. Their live show is joyful, breathtaking, heart wrenching, and beautiful. You’ve really,...
View ArticleThe Avett Brothers with Old Crow Medicine Show
Tuesday, March 4, 2014 Cumberland County Civic Center, Portland, Maine Ken is seeing more music in 2014 than I am! And he has two small children, so I have no idea what my excuse is. I think I’ve been...
View ArticleThe Ballroom Thieves with the Soil & the Sun and Starlight Cicada
Friday, April 4, 2014 Empire, Portland, Maine The Ballroom Thieves is one of my favorite bands from New England. Their percussive, harmonic sound and heartfelt, relatable lyrics are infectious. I’m a...
View ArticleLake Street Dive with Ages and Ages
Saturday, April 5, 2014 State Theatre, Portland, Maine Here’s something I never thought would be true—I missed half of Lake Street Dive’s set because I had to get home to meet our babysitter. Really....
View ArticleDavid Wax Museum
Friday, April 18, 2014 Port City Music Hall, Portland, Maine I’d heard good things, but had never seen David Wax Museum and was also quite unfamiliar with their music. I’m so glad I got to remedy that...
View ArticleMax Garcia Conover with Ben Cosgrove
Friday, September 12, 2014 Mayo Street Arts, Portland, Maine Max Garcia Conover is a name that’s popped up on whatbreesees more than most. Max is a helluva guy—humble, talented, soft-spoken,...
View ArticleDarlingside and Jacob Augustine
Saturday, October 4, 2014 Empire, Portland, Maine This was only my third Darlingside show? That doesn’t seem possible, because they hold a pretty big spot in my musical heart. I first saw them in...
View ArticleEric Hutchinson, Tristan Prettyman, and Nick Howard
Tuesday, October 28, 2014 Port City Music Hall, Portland, Maine This was the kind of grey and dreary Tuesday that felt like it should have been a Thursday already. I was so ready for Daylight Savings...
View ArticleMilo Greene with Hey Marseilles
Tuesday, June 16, 2015 Port City Music Hall, Portland, Maine Have you ever loved a band, listened to their album a hundred times, but then invited friends to come see them live with you and the band...
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