All posts by Larry Philpot

  • Louder than Life: Day 1 Photo Gallery

    Photo coverage of this year’s Louder Than Life Festival in Louisville, Kentucky. Danny Wimmer scores again. All photographs, Glenn Hirsch

    • Posted October 4, 2017
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  • Happy 70th Birthday, Don Felder

    Don Felder wrote Hotel California and didn’t just change the Eagles, but he “Made” the Eagles, and is truly one of the friendliest artists you’ll ever meet. Here’s a few shots from last year.

    • Posted September 21, 2017
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  • Jason Bonham, Cheap Trick, Foreigner 40th, reviewed

    The 40th Anniversary tour of Foreigner has had stops at many cities in the U.S., and their recent stop in Indianapolis was a sold out show at Klipsch Music Center.  First up, Jason Bonham’s Led Zeppelin Experience....

    • Posted September 14, 2017
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  • Buddy Guy to perform at Bourbon and Beyond

    Buddy Guy will be performing at the inaugural Bourbon and Beyond festival in Louisville (September 23 and 24). Buddy is a blues guitarist, and is an exponent of Chicago blues. At age 81, he has influenced eminent...

    • Posted September 6, 2017
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  • Jonny Lang comes to Bourbon and Beyond

    The inaugural weekend festival in Louisville boasts an extremely impressive lineup, and a “must see” is Jonny Lang, who has been performing as a frontman since he was 12 years old.  Lang is one of a small...

    • Posted September 6, 2017
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  • Jeff and Larry’s Backyard BBQ – Reviewed

    August 26, Dubbed “Jeff & Larry’s Backyard BBQ,” promoter Live Nation launched a show with musical guests including Foghat (“Slow Ride”) and The Marshall Tucker Band. While the show is still developing, this writer was very curious...

    • Posted September 5, 2017
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  • Bob Seger in Indianapolis

    Bob Seger never disappoints, as was evident from his show Saturday night at the Klipsch Music Center in Noblesville, IN. Accompanied by acclaimed musicians, the performance even surpassed his 2015 show at Banker’s Life, downtown. This show...

    • Posted September 4, 2017
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  • Bourbon and Beyond – Louisville

    Bourbon and Beyond Food and Music Festival, September 23 and 24th,  boasts top name headliners, wonderful food and Kentucky’s famous bourbon distillers. Located in Champion’s Park, 2050 River Road, this is a must see.  

    • Posted August 30, 2017
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  • Tonic Ball Returns to Indianapolis this November

    Annual Tonic Ball Returns to Indianapolis this November A benefit for Second Helpings FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Indianapolis, IN — Tonic Ball 16 to feature the music of Wilco, Simon & Garfunkel, The Cure, James Brown & Dolly Parton. Annual...

    • Posted August 29, 2017
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  • U2 in Louisville, Reviewed

      With about 50,000 fans filling Papa John’s Stadium in Louisville, this wasn’t just another concert. This was U2, performing “The Joshua Tree” in its entirety. And it was great. The Irish rock act — consisting of vocalist...

    • Posted August 23, 2017
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