Author Archives: John Curley

The Who premiere excellent Quadrophenia documentary

July 25, 2012 | John Curley | 0

The excellent documentary film The Who: Quadrophenia—Can You See The Real Me? The Story Behind The Album had its premiere in theaters across the United States last night (Tuesday, July 24th). ►

60 Minutes profiles Roger Waters

May 22, 2012 | John Curley | 0

Roger Waters discussed his current tour of The Wall and other topics when he was profiled this past Sunday night on CBS News’ 60 Minutes. ►

The Modfather takes Manhattan

May 20, 2012 | John Curley | 0

Paul Weller and his excellent backing band performed an outstanding show on the second of two nights at the Best Buy Theater in New York City’s Times Square on Saturday, May 19th. ►

Squeeze were superb at NYC’s Roseland Ballroom

April 29, 2012 | John Curley | 3

Squeeze performed a very entertaining show for a packed Roseland Ballroom in New York City on Saturday, April 28th. ►

BBC 6 Music spotlights The Jam in comprehensive special

January 21, 2012 | John Curley | 0

BBC 6 Music recently aired an excellent four-part special about The Jam. The four parts can now be heard on demand on the BBC 6 Music Web site. It is a must-listen for fans of The Jam. ►

Nicole Atkins shines at NYC’s Symphony Space

December 12, 2011 | John Curley | 0

Nicole Atkins performed a great show at the Leonard Nimoy Thalia in New York City’s Symphony Space on Thursday, December 8th. ►

Paul Weller to release new album in 2012

November 23, 2011 | John Curley | 0

Paul Weller’s 11th solo album, Sonik Kicks, will be released in March 2012. ►

Noel Gallagher wows rowdy crowd at NYC’s Beacon Theatre

November 16, 2011 | John Curley | 0

Noel Gallagher played the first of two shows at NYC’s Beacon Theatre to a sold-out, very raucous and enthusiastic crowd on Monday, November 14th. ►

Pete Townshend delivers inaugural John Peel Lecture in Manchester

November 1, 2011 | John Curley | 0

The Who’s Pete Townshend delivered the inaugural John Peel Lecture in Manchester, England yesterday, an event which was broadcast live on BBC 6 Music. The lecture can now be heard on demand on the BBC 6 Music Web site. ►

The Stone Roses announce 2012 reunion

October 19, 2011 | John Curley | 0

The Stone Roses announced at a London press conference yesterday that they will be reuniting for two shows in Manchester next June, which will be followed by a world tour. ►