4/5: Day 2 of the greatest festival in The Netherlands: North Sea Jazz. The day of André 3000, Cisco Swank and Joshua Redman.
Jun 27 2024
Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band, 06/27/2024
4½/5: Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band triumphed yet again. All musical means were used to ensure the maximum result: an ecstatic audience!
Apr 13 2024
Nits, 04/13/2024
4/5: Nits at Carré Amsterdam. Great start, but after the break it wasn’t the climax I was hoping for. Still had a great night!
Mar 21 2024
Pixies, 03/21/2024
3/5: Pixies in Paradiso, Amsterdam. The show lacked dynamics, some great moments, but too little to make the concert really work.
Mar 15 2024
Underworld, 03/15/2024
4½/5: Underworld in Amsterdam: the average age of the men on stage is almost 66 and they play like they’re 18 years old. Stunning!
Mar 08 2024
Róisín Murphy, 03/08/2024
4/5: Róisín Murphy in Amsterdam on March 8, 2024. Barring the middle section it was highlight after highlight. A night to remember!
Dec 08 2023
Ibrahim Maalouf, 12/08/2023
4½/5: An exciting evening at the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam: Ibrahim Maalouf came by to present his upcoming album.
Dec 07 2023
Raymond van het Groenewoud, 12/07/2023
4/5: Raymond van het Groenewoud at the Koninklijk Theater Carré. A sublime diptych of Twee Meisjes and Brussels By Night!
Nov 04 2023
Wild Romance, 11/04/2023
3½/5: A fun night out with the Wild Romance on what should have been Herman Brood’s 77th birthday.
Nov 02 2023
Kruder & Dorfmeister, 10/31/2023
3/5: Following a babbling first hour Kruder & Dorfmeister eventually succeeded in getting the audience moving and turned the evening around.
Oct 28 2023
Brian Eno, 10/28/2023
4½/5: Brian Eno shines with the Baltic Sea Philharmonic orchestra in a sold out Vredenburg in Utrecht. His first solo tour leaves you wanting more!
Oct 04 2023
Public Image Ltd, 10/04/2023
4/5: Public Image Ltd. at the Paradiso in Amsterdam. A great show by a great band. Too bad tapes were playing along as well.
Sep 23 2023
New Order, 09/23/2023
5/5: New Order at the Amsterdam Ziggo Dome, highlight after highlight after highlight. The Joy Division part of the show moved to tears. Unforgettable!
Jul 15 2023
Gruppo Sportivo, 07/15/2023
3½/5: A fun night at the Paradiso at The Spotify Tour Refreshed by Gruppo Sportivo. The Dutch group has a lot of great songs to its name. Success guaranteed!
Jul 09 2023
North Sea Jazz Festival, 07/09/2023
3½/5: Day 3 of the greatest festival in The Netherlands: North Sea Jazz. The day of Gabriels and Fuensanta & Ensamble Grande.
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