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Nick Fitanides (a.k.a. "Phrazz") is a seasoned music photographer and reviewer who has been published in Relix, Billboard, and Rolling Stone. Phrazz has covered Bear Creek, Jam Cruise, and New Orleans Jazz Fest (among many others). He is based in the DC area.

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In Focus: The Headhunters at The Hamilton Live

Nick Fitanides Sep 14, 2024
The Headhunters kicked off their fall tour in Washington, DC at The Hamilton Live on Wednesday, September 11, with a few classics from seminal Herbie Hancock albums, as well as new originals off their latest album, The Stunt Man. They…
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Jam Cruise 20 Schedule Drops, with Superjams and Special Sets

Nick Fitanides Jan 12, 2024
Cloud 9 Adventures dropped the music schedule for Jam Cruise 20, sailing from Miami, visiting ports in Montego Bay and Grand Cayman. moe. headlines, along with Medeski, Martin & Porter, and Cory Wong. Jerry Harrison & Andrian Belew…
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James Casey’s Musical Family Honors His Life with Memorial Benefit at the Brooklyn Bowl

Nick Fitanides Nov 10, 2023
Friends & fans filled the Brooklyn Bowl on Monday, November 6, to celebrate James Casey's rich musical legacy by playing songs he loved. His dear friends Louis Cato, Nikki Glaspie, and Trey Anastasio Band led performances, joined by…
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Jam Cruise 19 – “Three Years of Sparkles”

Nick Fitanides Mar 5, 2023
After three years of pandemic cancellations, Jam Cruisers were excited to sail again, and anticipation was high even before we got on board the Divina, as we met friends on land to plan our "must-see" performances while at sea on Jam…
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Ween Detonate Depth Charges at The Fillmore to Close 2022

Nick Fitanides Dec 13, 2022
Ween closed 2022 with a bang on Sunday, December 11 at The Fillmore in Maryland, busting out rare gems and fan favorites to a packed house. The end-cap to a three-show early winter mini-tour, Ween crushed the year like The Hulk, with a…
Music Festivals

Bluegrass, Brass and Class: first-ever Ramble Festival was a smashing success

Nick Fitanides Oct 30, 2022
Produced by Brandon "Brick" Lohr and Jason "J" Hubert, the inaugural Ramble Festival held at Camp Ramblewood in Darlington, MD from October 7-9, transpired smoothly, as fans enjoyed nearly perfect fall weather near the Susquehanna, mere…
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In Focus: The Slip Wrap Up First Tour in Nearly a Decade

Nick Fitanides Dec 10, 2021
The Slip, avant-rock trio from Boston, soundly finished their first mini-tour in a decade, playing seven shows over two weeks this November across the northeastern US. This was their first mini-tour since 2011. Brad and Andrew moved to…
Jam/Progressive

Electric Love Machine at American Beauty on New Year’s Eve

Nick Fitanides Jan 20, 2018
To round out 2017 with an electroerotica groove-bang, Baltimore's resident livetronica band, Electric Love Machine, played a mix of old classics off Xeonofonex and Love Deluxe, with a few off their upcoming third release, Future Creatures.
Rock

Runnin’ Down a Dream: Remembering Tom Petty (1950-2017)

Nick Fitanides Oct 9, 2017
Remembering Tom Petty as the venerable wizard of feel-good music, the kind we cranked with the windows down while driving at full speed can bring solace to this tragic loss. "I felt so good, like anything was possible / I hit cruise…
Rock

The Barr Brothers tour the Northeast and Visit the Late Night Show

Nick Fitanides Dec 1, 2014
The Barr Brothers are currently on tour in the Northeast, as well as making their second guest appearance on the David Letterman Show.  They had to cancel a show in Philadelphia on Nov. 20 in order to play Letterman due to a last-minute…
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