1 hour ago · Music · 0 comments

Can we please all be done with full album live shows? I went to go see The Wallflowers on Thursday, in Gruene, Texas, just outside of New Braunfels. I’ve wanted to see them for a long time etc. I don’t know why I thought they were a little bit cheesy back in the day, but I always liked them—what some people would call a guilty pleasure, but I’m a not guilty pleasures guy. Anyhoo, my wife and I went down, had a wonderful dinner, and saw the show. They sounded great. And just as importantly, they looked great. A real crackerjack L.A. band. Jakob Dylan is a great front man. And as he ages, the tougher his voice sounds, the better it sounds, in a very Dylan-esque way. I’m a big fan, and their music gets a little better every year. Howevever!, I had no idea they were playing the big album, Bringing Down the Horse, live. The problem is it’s front-loaded. All the hit songs are on the front side. So they just kind of went through them in succession, and then played all the slow numbers from…

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