The Phantom Tollbooth

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Past Concert Reviews

The three acts opening this year's event intended to nurture the family life of V100's listenership offered a glimpse of the city's R & B gospel and Christian hip hop talent.

The band produced a solid sound with a raw feel. No guitar techs, no strobe lights. The Peter Furler Band was Old School…

Vespers Concert reviewed Phantom TollboothThe Vespers performed unplugged in concert at the Old Stone Church in Upper Saddle River, New Jersey...completely 100% unplugged.

The Violet Burning House Show 2011Somewhere at a secret location on Grand Island, NY, also known as this reviewer's home . . . "Yeah, it's a bit tougher to be objective when a band you like comes and plays in your front room, in the spot where your recliner usually sits. . ."

theseheartsAt the risk of sounding polite, These Hearts either need to go back to the drawing board to figure out exactly what they want to sound like or hang it up and stay with their day jobs.

Swing Time

 

 

Transatlantic OrchestraNeal Morse (ex-Spock's Beard / Flying Colors), Roine Stolt (The Flower Kings), Pete Trewavas (Marillion, Edison's Children), Mike Portnoy (ex-Dream Theater, Flying Colors), and Ted Leonard (Spock's Beard, Enchant) filled the room with intricate, emotionally powerful and virtuosic performances. 

turn-back-time-dvd If this is history, it's much more entertaining than my school lessons were.

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Tye Tribbett at Sony Hall NYC

Unspoken at Historic City Hall Auditorium They evinced a poppy rock style not much unlike the thrust of Imagine Dragons when they're not trying for hard rock radio play. 

Voices of Peace 2017 Concert PosterIn its 13th year, the Voices of Peace and Peace Church (Evangelical and Reformed), Potter Gospel Music Festival is an ideal of sorts for this kind of event. 

 

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