Oct 17 2016

Dead Kennedys, 10/17/2016

Dead Kennedys 10/17/2016 concert ticket (apoplife.nl)

4/5: Dead Kennedys at the Melkweg. Without Jello Biafra, and better than I had expected or hoped for. Very nice evening!

Oct 07 2016

BJ The Chicago Kid, 10/07/2016

BJ The Chicago Kid 10/07/2016 concert ticket (apoplife.nl)

3/5: The new D’Angelo? No. Yet, it was a nice evening, with a promising BJ The Chicago Kid and a great support act!

Sep 29 2016

Bryan Ferry, 09/29/2016

Bryan Ferry 09/29/2016 concert ticket (apoplife.nl)

4/5: A beautiful, at times moving concert of a visibly enjoying Bryan Ferry, at Paradiso. A few goosebump moments and another top concert richer.

Aug 11 2016

Patti Smith, 08/11/2016

Patti Smith 08/11/2016 concert ticket (apoplife.nl)

3½/5: On a rainy night in Bloemendaal the “Godmother of Punk” Patti Smith put on a great show.

Aug 07 2016

Neil Finn, 08/07/2016

Neil Finn 08/07/2016 concert ticket (apoplife.nl)

4/5: Split Enz, Crowded House and solo work. Beautiful, Beatle-esque songs, the one even more beautiful than the other. Happy to have seen him!

Jul 22 2016

George Clinton & Parliament/Funkadelic, 07/22/2016

George Clinton 07/22/2016 concert ticket (apoplife.nl)

3½/5: George Clinton’s 75th birthday at Paradiso. One big party!

Jul 13 2016

Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band, 07/13/2016

Bruce Springsteen 07/13/2016 concert ticket (apoplife.nl)

5/5: Iceman and the entire (double) album The River… Unforgettable!

Jul 10 2016

North Sea Jazz Festival, 07/10/2016

North Sea Jazz 07/08-09-10/2016 concert ticket (apoplife.nl)

4/5: Dag 3 of North Sea Jazz Festival 2016 with more highlights, and the stunning Jill Scott!

Jul 09 2016

North Sea Jazz Festival, 07/09/2016

North Sea Jazz 07/08-09-10/2016 concert ticket (apoplife.nl)

4/5: North Sea Jazz Festival day 2. Lots of great stuff. Two names of the day: Jacob Collier and Anderson .Paak.

Jul 08 2016

North Sea Jazz Festival, 07/08/2016

North Sea Jazz 07/08-09-10/2016 concert ticket (apoplife.nl)

3/5: Day 1 of North Sea Jazz Festival 2016: the family day; great day for fun, but musical wise it was not.

Jul 06 2016

Cat Power, 07/06/2016

Cat Power 07/06/2016 concert ticket (apoplife.nl)

4½/5: A phenomenally good concert. Cat Power at the heights of her powers. Moving, sincere and beautiful. Unforgettable evening.

Jun 24 2016

Neil Young + Promise of the Real, 06/24/2016

Neil Young 06/24/2016 concert ticket (apoplife.nl)

4/5: Neil Young was in a great mood; beautiful setlist during a nearly 3 hour concert!

Jun 18 2016

Doe Maar, 06/18/2016

Doe Maar 06/18/2016 concert ticket (apoplife.nl)

4/5: Together with my sons Rachid and Timur (Timur’s first concert).

Jun 16 2016

Television, 06/16/2016

Television 06/16/2016 concert ticket (apoplife.nl)

2/5: Had its moments, but essentially it was disappointing.

May 20 2016

Radiohead, 05/20/2016

Radiohead 05/20/2016 concert ticket (apoplife.nl)

2/5: Boring, tedious concert; highlights Everything in Its Right Place and Idioteque couldn’t save the concert.