REVIEW: Raitt's Minnesota State Fair concert was tinged with grief, grit, gratitude and love as she saluted her brother Steve, who died of brain cancer in April. Read Full Story
Bonnie Raitt Reschedules March 18 Concert in Savannah Due to Dire Family Emergency
Savannah, Georgia – Due to a dire family health emergency, Bonnie Raitt has rescheduled her March 18 concert at the Johnny Mercer Theatre in Savannah for October 16, 2009. In an official statement from her management, Raitt relayed that she is “very sorry and regrets any inconvenience to her fans.” The highly anticipated return of Bonnie Raitt to Savannah is now scheduled for Friday, October 16 at 7:30 pm... Read Full Story
rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author wlswarts - Every now and then, I encounter an album that I label as "indistinct." Largely they are disc that I sit and listen to on repeat over and over again for five or more rotations and afterward, I couldn't tell anyone what it was I just listened to. Songs... Read Full Story
rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author wlswarts - Bonnie Raitt was one of the featured performers at the very first concert I went to an an adult. She was one of the main stage performers at Lilith Fair when I went and her performance was one of the highlights of the evening for me. When she sang... Read Full Story
rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author wlswarts - When I was growing up, I loathed Bonnie Raitt. Before I get pelted with eggs for that, let me explain that I was young, somewhat ridiculous and my main reason was that I could not stand the music video for "Something To Talk About." Hated it. Still... Read Full Story
A Bonnie Raitt pre-sale code is here: During this presale you can buy your Bonnie Raitt tickets before the public. Here is the Bonnie Raitt concert info:Bonnie RaittHorseshoe Southern Indiana, Elizabeth, INFri, Aug 15, 2008 08:00 PMInternet Offer:Starts: Tue, 08/12/08 11:00 AM EDTEnds: Fri, 08/15/08 02:00 PM EDTTHE FREE BONNIE RAITT PRESALE CODE:...
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There was a time when if you were a Twin Cities singer putting together a new band, the first person you'd call was sound engineer Steve Raitt.
"He was a singer's soundman," said Patty Peterson, a prominent Twin Cities singer since the 1970s. "He could really make vocals sound like velvet."
Maybe that's because Raitt, son of Broadway star John Raitt and older brother of Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Bonnie Raitt, was a pretty fair singer himself.
"He would sing one or two songs a... Read Full Story
This just in, in the nick of time:
Bonnie Raitt and Don Henley had dinner with their crew last night at Nana. They are in town playing at the closing dinner event for the 2008 Hilton Focus Service Owners Conference.
I haven’t been able to confirm it but I heard he took the stairs to lower the carbon footprints on his dining experience.But here’s the real question: what is the Hilton Focus Service Owners Conference and how do they afford to pay Bonnie Raitt and Don Henley to play at a... Read Full Story
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Bonnie Raitt gives the Sunshine State something to talk about, Disturbed extend their Indestructible tour and M. Ward supports the French Kicks and AC Newman. Full dates for all three treks, after the jump.
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March 6 - Salina, KS @ Stiefel Theatre
March 11 - Pensacola, FL @ Saenger Theatre
March 13 - St. Augustine, FL @ St. Augustine Amphitheatre
March 14 - Pompano Beach, FL @ Pompano Beach Amphitheatre
March 15 - Clearwater, FL @ Ruth Eckerd... Read Full Story