As a semi-empty-nester, I am loving the new music venue in Bridgeport. On Sunday The Hartford Healthcare Amphitheater (The AMP) hosted some rock and roll legends in The Beach Boys and Felix Cavaliere’s Rascals. I know, I know, these bands have far different lineups these days, but the music is timeless and the venue is flawless. Sunday was a gorgeous day in Connecticut and the ‘good vibrations’ were evident everywhere I looked. It’s been […]
This past Tuesday (August 24th), I had the pleasure of seeing my first show at the Hartford Healthcare Amphitheater.. The “Amp” was hosting the 311, Live From The Ride tour, with special guests Iration and Iya Terra. Several of AMP’s correspondents have already submitted reviews from the venue. Scott Steinberg wrote about the “Amp”s opening night with REO Speedwagon and then again reporting on Harry Connick Jr. Joe Perusse did a piece on the Kings of Leon. […]
Migrant Motel is on a roll. The alternative rock duo have released several outstanding singles this past year and recently performed on the BMI stage at Lollapalooza. Definitely playing to the upswing. Migrant Motel is comprised of Peruvian- American Dave Stewart Jr. ((Vocals/Guitar/Bass) and Mexican native Chava Illizaliturri (Drums). The two met while they were both studying at the Berklee College of Music in Boston. The group was very active on the East Coast but eventually […]
