August 13, 2021 at the HI-FI Annex in Indianapolis, IN This was my third Rod Tuffcurls concert. I wasn’t originally planning on attending, as I had a triathlon the following morning. Though, I had the fortune of receiving tickets through my Do317 subscription and couldn’t pass them up. Each of the concerts I’ve attended so …
August 8, 2021 at Ruoff Music Center, Noblesville, IN Never miss a Sunday show. Period. I don’t know the true origin of the phrase, though I started hearing it around the Phish crowd. With Monday being a workday (in most cases), making the sacrifice to be at a Sunday show is special. It signifies a …
August 7, 2021 at Iroquois Amphitheater, Louisville, KY 4 years ago I attended Sunday of the Bunbury Music Festival in Cincinnati, OH. It was one of my favorite collective musical days of my life thus far. In the lead up to the festival I created a playlist of top songs from all the artists to …
August 6, 2021 at Ruoff Music Center, Noblesville, IN Phish plays the type of music to which I can’t help but listen. I first started listening to Phish 9 years ago, a catalyst to forming one of my closest friendships. I remember those first concerts vividly, especially how easy it was to get lost in …
February 21, 2020 at The Vogue, Indianapolis My second time seeing Rod Tuffcurls wasn’t quite as raucous of an evening as their Halloween show, in part because of the way I chose to experience the evening (cozy spot on the balcony instead of down in the pit) and in part because of the energy of …
Halloween show, The Vogue, 10/26/19 There are not many well known bands, at least in my intake of the world, that advertise themselves as a cover band. That’s part of what made this show special. The expression and joy with which RT&BP put on their show is infectious. Their renditions of the songs they played …
Old National Centre 10/31/19 I like COIN enough that sometimes I’ll seek out a song or two of theirs. For me this is significant – for the bands that aren’t my top favorites I usually either search out songs or just throw on a random playlist and come across their songs by chance. I really …