U2 and Muse in Charlottesville

Posted on October 7, 2009 by Whitney

We went to UVa’s Scott Stadium for a U2 concert, but when we got there, it looked like we had arrived for an alien space launch instead.  The stage was absolutely amazing, an engineering masterpiece.  The 360 degree screen was really unique and made it easy to see all the action from farther away.  It [...]

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Another great DMB show

Posted on April 19, 2009 by Whitney

We went to see Dave Matthews Band in his hometown, Charlottesville, on April 17, 2009.   It was at John Paul Jones Arena at UVa.  JPJ is an amazing facility – I had never been there before.  However, I still prefer shows at outdoor amphitheaters. Old Crow Medicine Show opened, but we got there late and [...]

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Ani comes to Roanoke!

Posted on March 10, 2009 by Whitney

I just got home from seeing Ani DiFranco at the Jefferson Center in downtown Roanoke.  Amazing, amazing – as always.  She is just beyond compare.  She played most of the songs off of her new album and even sang some super new ones, including one about Obama.
She is very politically vocal and my girlfriend, Sue, [...]

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