Moon Taxi at Paradise Rock Club

MOON TAXI – PARADISE ROCK CLUB

Moon Taxi hit the Paradise Rock Club in Boston, Massachusetts on November 8, 2023. This was part of their Set Yourself Free Tour. They are an American Indie-alternative rock band based in Nashville, Tennessee. The band was founded in 2006 by Trevor Terndrup (vocals,guitar) Tommy Putnam (bass) Spencer Thompson (guitar programing) Tyler Ritter (Drums) and Wes Bailey (keys) while attending Belmont University. They are able to push the boundaries of their genre with songs ranging from Rock, to Bluegrass. They have released six studio albums, and signed to RCA records in 2017. Photos and review were provided by Joanna Gleason.

Dropkick Murphys at Mohegan Sun Arena

DROPKICK MURPHYS – MOHEGAN SUN ARENA

Dropkick Murphys came to the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut on September 28, 2023. They were joined by Jesse Ahern and The Interrupters. Jesse started things off for the night, and played many of his top songs. Pray, Back Against the Wall, and Highway of Life were amongst them. The Interrupters then followed, and hit us with a solid ten song set. Top songs performed included Take Back the Power, On a Turntable, and Gave You Everything. They also mixed in Judge Not, a Bob Marley cover. They ended their set with She’s Kerosene.

Shinedown at the Xfinity Center on September 23, 2023.

SHINEDOWN – XFINITY CENTER

Shinedown brought their Revolutions Live Tour to the Xfinity Center in Mansfield, Massachusetts on September 23, 2023. Papa Roach and Spiritbox were also along for the ride. Spiritbox kicked things off, performing a seven song set. Highlights from their performance included Jaded, The Void, and Holy Roller. Papa Roach then followed, setting the stage for Shinedown. They delivered a 13 song set that did not disappoint. Top hits like Between Angels and Insects, Getting Away With Murder, and Scars were all featured. Of course, they ended their set with the much anticipated Last Resort.

Levitate Flannel Jam 2023

LEVITATE FLANNEL JAM 2023

Levitate Flannel Jam came back to the Marshfield Fairgrounds on October 8, 2023. They also made a stop on Nantucket the following day. Marshfield’s lineup had a few extra acts on the bill, including a special duo set with Mihali (Twiddle) and Jackson Wetherbee (The Elovaters). From the music, to the food and flannels, there was plenty to celebrate.

The Mallett Brothers Band at Soundcheck Studios

THE MALLETT BROTHERS BAND – SOUNDCHECK STUDIOS

The Mallett Brothers Band came to Soundcheck Studios in Pembroke, Massachusetts on October 6, 2023. This show was part of their current fall tour. They are an independent band from Maine. Their busy tour schedule since forming in 2009 has helped them to build a dedicated fanbase across the United States and beyond. With a style that ranges from alt-country to Americana, country, jam and roots rock, theirs is a musical melting pot that’s influenced equally by the singer/songwriter tradition as by harder rock, classic country and psychedelic sounds. Photos and review provided by Joanna Gleason.

Nickelback at the Xfinity Center

NICKELBACK – XFINITY CENTER

Nickelback stopped through the Xfinity Center in Mansfield, Massachusetts on August 22, 2023. Josh Ross and Brantley Gilbert were also along for show. Josh Ross performed an eight song set to kick things off. He played all his top hits, and mixed in a cover of The Goo Goo Dolls’ Iris. You can find his setlist from the night online. Brantley Gilbert followed up, and delivered a 16 song action packed set. He began his set with Kick It in the Sticks. From there he mixed in fan favorites such as The Weekend, Son of the Dirty South, and Bottoms Up. He mixed in a few covers, including Blue on Black (Kenny Wayne Shepherd) and A Country Boy Can Survive (Hank Williams Jr.). He also performed a mashup of Blind (Korn), Whatever (Godsmack), and Shine (Collective Soul). Here is a link to his whole setlist from the night. 

Tedeschi Trucks Band came to the TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts

TEDESCHI TRUCKS BAND – TD GARDEN

Tedeschi Trucks Band came to the TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts on September 27, 2023 for their The Garden Parties run of shows. Lukas Nelson and Promise of the Real were along for the tour, opening things up for the night. They performed a ten song set, beginning with Sticks and Stones. They mixed in fan favorite Carolina and Find Yourself, and ended with Set Me Down on a Cloud. You can check out their full setlist from the evening.

The Revivalists at Leader Bank Pavilion

THE REVIVALISTS – LEADER BANK PAVILION

The Revivalists stopped by the Leader Bank Pavilion in Boston, Massachusetts. The show took place on August 11, 2023. The Heavy Heavy and Band of Horses opened things up for the night. The Heavy Heavy had a short but sweet set, highlighted by Miles and Miles. Band of Horses came out next, kicking things off with The First Song. From there, they played 13 more songs, including a cover of Brooks and Dunn’s Neon Moon. As for their own hits, they delivered fan favorites like No One’s Gonna Love You, Is There a Ghost, and The Funeral. You can check out their completes setlist from the evening.

Disturbed at the Xfinity Center in Mansfield, Massachusetts on August 18, 2023

DISTURBED – XFINITY CENTER

Disturbed came to the Xfinity Center in Mansfield, Massachusetts on August 18, 2023 for their Take Back Your Life Tour. Jinjer and Breaking Benjamin were also along for the ride on the tour. Jinjer came out first and delivered a six song set. They kicked it off with Perennial, and also jammed a crowd favorite Vortex. Breaking Benjamin then came on stage and pumped out thirteen songs. They began with Failure, off of their 2015 album Dark Before Dawn. From there, they performed top hits like Breath, Dance with the Devil, and I Will Not Bow. They finished the set off with Diary of Jane. You can find the setlists for both Jinjer and Breaking Benjamin online if interested.