Audiovisual Stories

Stream, Download & Photos: Pink Floyd @ Rosemont Horizon 9/26/87

Our first offering of Pink Floyd Week, is a taste of the Roger Waters-less Floyd's stop in Rosemont on the Momentary Lapse of Reason Tour back in 1987. The recording is a bit noisy at times, but overall offers a nice glimpse of how the band integrated classics with some newer material during this tour, as...

Grateful Dead (and Family) Play The Beatles: Stream and Downloads

Updated 9/22/11 with Soundboard Abbey Road.With Furthur putting the exclamation point on their Abbey Road adventure earlier this week, Deadheads were all abuzz about the collision of worlds between The Beatles and The Dead. And as a result, a couple of new mixes surfaced which give us reason to celebrate and contemplate the affinity that...

PJ20 Audio Stream, Download & Photos: Pearl Jam & The Strokes @ Alpine Valley, East Troy, WI 9/3/11

Check out full setlists and some video from both nights at Alpine in the setlist post. You can stream these sets (even via iPhone and iPad browsers), or download, unzip and they are ready to drag into iTunes or your music player of choice.Pearl Jam> Download Entire Show (.zip mp3) <Some photos,...

Setlist & Video: Umphrey's McGee & Bob Weir @ Brooklyn Bowl 9/6/11

Umphrey's McGee welcomed special guest Bob Weir to the stage to open their second set last night at Brooklyn Bowl. They opened the set with a tune long associated with Weir and the Dead "Not Fade Away" and segued into the Umphrey's original "Glory". The show was the first of a four night stand with...

PJ20 Setlists & Video: Pearl Jam @ Alpine Valley, East Troy, WI 9/3/11 & 9/4/11

Guests galore, some great covers and some Temple Of The Dog mini-sets. All you could ask for for a celebration of 20 years as a band.UPDATE: Listen to Saturday's sets by Pearl Jam and The Strokes here.The Setlist 9-3-2011Release, Arms Aloft*, Do the Evolution, Got Some, In My Tree, Faithfull, Who You...

The Barn's Shoe Fest Preview And Conversation With Old Shoe's Matt Robinson

When details started to emerge about Shoe Fest, the first year festival taking place at Stonehouse Park in Earlville, IL on September 9th - 11th, I almost had to pinch myself.There is no denying the overwhelming amount of musical talent in and around Chicago, and the quality festivals taking place all around the region...

Visual Setlists, Stream and Download: Phish @ UIC Pavillion, Chicago, IL 8/15/11, 8/16/11 & 8/17/11

For a write-up on how to read and interpret visual setlists, click on over here.Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday now up... Added audience-sourced audio stream and download of all 6 sets.2011-08-15UIC Pavillion Chicago, ILOne: Back on the Train, Rift > Guelah Papyrus, Scent Of A Mule, Jesus Just Left Chicago, Wolfman's Brother, Anything...

The Mystery of the Grateful Dead Symphony: Stream and Download

There is something special when the worlds of rock and classical music collide. After months of preparation, the end products are only performed a handful of times, creating something truly unique for the lucky attendees. The Barn will feature a different rock / symphony fusion weekly over the next several weeks in a new feature: Symphony...

Audio: Phish Debut Elton John’s Rocket Man In Lake Tahoe 8/9/11 - Stream and Download

Following Hollywood's "50 Ways" debut, Phish reaches again into the classic rock singer-songwriter canon for Elton John's poignant "Rocket Man". Could we be in the midst of another new-cover-per-night run?LISTEN![mp3j track="Phish - Rocket Man - 8/9/11 Tahoe@http://www.thebarnpresents.net/music/phish/20110809/ph2011-08-09s2t05.Rocket_Man.mp3"]Download (mp3)&...

Video: Phish - 50 Ways To Leave Your Lover @ Hollywood Bowl 8/8/11

A decent looking and sounding YouTube video of this Phish debut:Also check out the stream and download Paul Simon's most recent Chicago gig at the Vic Theater.