My Year of Concerts™ took me back to Portland again, this time to see Duran Duran on Thursday night…and even Cari joined me this time, since she’s loved DD since the beginning! NGL, if you’d told me in the early ’80s that Duran Duran would be selling out big arenas 40 years later, I would’ve …
June 3, 2023
#MyYearOfConcerts continued last night with a hometown show! I saw REO Speedwagon right here in Kennewick. Can’t claim to be a huge REO fan, but young Matt bought “Hi Infidelity” on vinyl and played it ad nauseam at peak volume on my bedroom record player. That’s a great record. Also, we don’t get many rock …
May 24, 2023
#MyYearOfConcerts continued last night up in Spokane…I went to see Journey with Toto as the opening act! Gotta be honest. In the days/weeks leading up to this one, I was kinda meh about it. In my quest to see at least one concert per month, there weren’t many concerts to choose from in April. I …
April 15, 2023
My Year of Concerts™ continued Friday night when Cari and I went to see Adele in Las Vegas! This was my second Adele show and Cari’s first. We laughed, we cried, we had an incredible weekend. If you’ve never seen her live, Adele’s shows are 80% amazing music and 20% comedy. She is unabashedly herself …
March 19, 2023
My Year of Concerts™ continued Saturday night in PDX with a bucket list item: ✅See Bruce Springsteen live Can confirm that he’s every bit the concert legend that everyone says. My God, where does he get the energy at 73?? I’m decades younger and was exhausted after an hour. He was just getting started at …
February 26, 2023
Almost dying last year definitely sucked, but every dark cloud has a silver lining. One of the silver linings the accident gave me is clarity. It helped me realize there’s a lot of stuff I want to do, see, hear, taste, feel, and experience before I die. And now is the time to lock in …
February 20, 2023