Steve Stevens Talks Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, Billy Idol, Aerosmith, Top Gun, Favorite Hidden Jams and More!

By Max Stewart; Cover Photo by Nathan Reinds Few guitarists have left as distinctive a mark on rock music as Steve Stevens. Best known for his decades-long musical partnership with Billy Idol, Stevens has helped shape some of rock’s most recognizable songs while building an impressive career that includes his Grammy-winning work on the Top… Read More Steve Stevens Talks Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, Billy Idol, Aerosmith, Top Gun, Favorite Hidden Jams and More!

Slow Pulp’s Dreamy Indie-Rock at Atlanta’s Variety Playhouse

Photos by Cole Radcliff; Review by Max Stewart Slow Pulp brought their distinctive blend of dreamy indie rock, shoegaze textures, and heartfelt songwriting to Variety Playhouse in Atlanta on a beautiful fall Saturday night in November. The Chicago-based band has steadily built a devoted following through their ability to balance fuzzy guitars and atmospheric melodies… Read More Slow Pulp’s Dreamy Indie-Rock at Atlanta’s Variety Playhouse

The Record Company Bring Grit, Soul and Rock n Roll to Atlanta’s Terminal West – Review and Photos

Review and Photos by Max Stewart There is something refreshingly authentic about The Record Company. In an era when rock ‘n’ roll can feel increasingly polished and predictable, the blues-rock power trio continues to thrive on the raw ingredients that made the genre so compelling in the first place: gritty guitars, infectious grooves, soulful vocals… Read More The Record Company Bring Grit, Soul and Rock n Roll to Atlanta’s Terminal West – Review and Photos

A Double Dip of Daniel Donato in Milwaukee – Photos and Review

Photos and Review by Stephen Bloch Some concert runs are a single scoop. Daniel Donato’s Cosmic Country, parked at the Pabst Theater for two nights, was a double dip, and Milwaukee, a town that knows its way around a custard stand, licked the cone clean. Friday was the classic scoop: rich, homemade, and served without… Read More A Double Dip of Daniel Donato in Milwaukee – Photos and Review

Teddy Thompson on ‘Never Be The Same’, Songwriting, Performing with Emmylou Harris – Interview

Singer-songwriter Teddy Thompson joins us to discuss his new album, Never Be The Same, his first collection of original songs since 2020, exploring love, heartbreak, and personal evolution. We also dive into his musical influences, his favorite hidden jams from other artists, and our First, Best, Quest segment! NOV 5, 2026 – SPACE – Evanston,… Read More Teddy Thompson on ‘Never Be The Same’, Songwriting, Performing with Emmylou Harris – Interview

Chris Vos of The Record Company Talks New Music, Brewers Winning World Series, Career Evolution and more! – Interview

Max Stewart of Live Music Daily caught up with Chris Vos, frontman of The Record Company, nearly a decade after our last conversation. Vos discusses the band’s evolution, upcoming new music (including the new single “Last Lonely Winter”), and reflecting on ten years of their breakthrough debut album, Give It Back to You. The Wisconsin… Read More Chris Vos of The Record Company Talks New Music, Brewers Winning World Series, Career Evolution and more! – Interview

Oliver Wood (The Wood Brothers) Interview: New Tour, Col. Bruce, Songwriting, Favorite Hidden Jams, Concert Memories and more!

Cover Photo by Stephen Bloch Oliver Wood of The Wood Brothers spoke with Max Stewart at Live Music Daily about his new project Slow Accordion, Col. Bruce Hampton, touring, his favorite hidden jams from Little Feat and Hendrix, concert memories, and more! Check it out below and catch them on the road this fall and… Read More Oliver Wood (The Wood Brothers) Interview: New Tour, Col. Bruce, Songwriting, Favorite Hidden Jams, Concert Memories and more!

Johnny Blue Skies & the Dark Clouds’ Sonic Revolution Takes Over Atlanta – Photos and Review

Photos by Edwin Keeble; Review by Max Stewart There are certain artists whose music becomes so intertwined with your own life that it is nearly impossible to separate the songs from the memories. For me, Johnny Blue Skies is one of those artists. I’ve watched the Kentucky native evolve from a relatively unknown country singer… Read More Johnny Blue Skies & the Dark Clouds’ Sonic Revolution Takes Over Atlanta – Photos and Review

Widespread Panic at the Ballpark: Game 3 at the Riverside Theater in Milwaukee – Photos and Review

Photos and Review by Stephen Bloch Widespread Panic, Riverside Theater, Milwaukee, 10/25/26 Sold-out house, October chill, and a World Series backdrop. The run opened the same weekend the Fall Classic kicked off at nearby American Family Field, with “Rebirtha” as a first-ever opener. By Sunday’s series finale, the band played like a club that knew… Read More Widespread Panic at the Ballpark: Game 3 at the Riverside Theater in Milwaukee – Photos and Review

The Damned Bring 50 Years of Punk and Darkness to Atlanta – Photos and Review

Photos and Review by Max Stewart Fifty years after helping kickstart the British punk revolution, The Damned are still doing things their own way. The legendary English punk rockers brought their Final Damnation 50 tour to Atlanta’s Variety Playhouse on a Monday night in October, celebrating a half-century of music that has influenced everyone from… Read More The Damned Bring 50 Years of Punk and Darkness to Atlanta – Photos and Review