Foreigner and Cheap Trick
Bursting with non-stop hits, the classic rock triple-threat package tour attracted thousands (and thousands) of dedicated South Florida fans.
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Cindy Wilson
Co-founding B-52s singer / songwriter Cindy Wilson delivers an impressive and intimate Orlando club performance.
Greg Kihn Band
Rekihndled (Riot Records). Review by Christopher Long.
Bad Company
Run with the Pack / Burnin’ Sky (Rhino / Swan Song). Review by Christopher Long.
Styx and REO Speedwagon
Three of rock’s most iconic 70s brands united recently in Tampa, FL for a night of non-stop, fist-pumping classics. Christopher Long was, of course, there.
A Decade in the Rearview
Where does the time go? Contributing writer Christopher Long reflects on his first decade with Ink 19.
San Cisco
The Water (Island City Records). Review by Christopher Long.
Fastball
Step Into Light (33 1/3). Review by Christopher Long.
Lindsey Buckingham / Christine McVie
Lindsey Buckingham / Christine McVie (Rhino). Review by Christopher Long.
Country 500 (Day Three)
An estimated crowd of 50,000 barbecued enthusiasts converged on the infield of Daytona’s World-Famous International Speedway for a three-day celebration of “Great American Music.”
Styx
The Mission (Alpha Dog 2T / UMe). Review by Christopher Long.
Icon for Hire
Headlined by anointed (former) Warped Tour darlings, Icon for Hire, the eclectic four-band collective delivered spirited performances to an “intimate”-sized Orlando crowd. Christopher Long reports.
Doll Skin
Manic Pixie Dream Girl (EMP Label Group / Amped). Review by Christopher Long.
Temples
Supporting their just-released sophomore record, UK synth-pop poster boys, Temples, attracted an SRO crowd to one of Orlando’s premier nightspots.
BANG: The Bert Berns Story
The music biz collides with the mob in this documentary chronicling the fast and dangerous life of legendary ’60s songwriter, producer, record mogul, Bert Berns.
Bush
One of the most successful rock bands of the ’90s attracted thousands of fans to its recent Orlando concert. Christopher Long was there.
Everclear
The latest configuration of this chart-busting ’90s combo played a concise set to an intimate Florida crowd.
Greta Van Fleet
Black Smoke Rising (Lava/Republic). Review by Christopher Long.
Kelley Ryan
Telescope (Manatee Records). Review by Christopher Long.
Courage My Love
Synesthesia (Warner / InVogue). Review by Christopher Long.
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