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Timothy “T-Bone” O’Shea currently resides in Denville, NJ. He attended St. Joseph’s High School in Metuchen before studying Broadcast Journalism at the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications of Syracuse University, where he graduated in 2002. During his college years, he attended and reviewed many live shows in the Syracuse area at such venues as the Landmark Theatre and Armory High (fka Styleen's).

He currently works at a large law firm in Morris County, NJ. Hobbies include reading, visiting the Jersey Shore and, of course, live music. A veteran of over 200 Phish shows, he also counts The Disco Biscuits, moe., Ween, Umphrey's McGee and Belle & Sebastian as his favorite acts to see live.

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The Dead Unveil New Material In Rochester: September 27, 1976

Tim O'Shea Sep 27, 2022

While the year 1977 typically, and justifiably, gets a lot of the attention in Grateful Dead lore, the previous year has its fair share of gems too. With the Godchaux tandem now firmly entrenched and the return of Mickey Hart, the band was…

Folk/Americana

Tedeschi Trucks Band To Resume Residency At The Beacon In Support Of New Album

Tim O'Shea Sep 19, 2022

Tedeschi Trucks Band will make its annual return to New York City's Beacon Theatre with a seven-show residency slated to begin Thursday, September 29. This run will not only include the band's 50th performance at the iconic theater with…

Features

A New Era Of Dead Emerges At MSG: September 19, 1990

Tim O'Shea Sep 19, 2022

The Grateful Dead wound up playing more than 50 shows at MSG by the time their touring career ended, but the September 1990 run had a unique feel all its own. With keyboardist Brent Mydland's recent death just months earlier, the Dead once…

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Chestnut Grove Releases New Single, Announces NY Shows

Tim O'Shea Sep 18, 2022

Chestnut Grove, a Pennsylvania-based rock band, is on the road in support of a new single, with some New York dates in the near future. "All For You" is now available on streaming platforms and the band plans to release an EP titled Can't…

Needs Category

Grateful Dead Close Out Second Nassau Coliseum Run: September 8, 1973

Tim O'Shea Sep 8, 2022

It's no secret that Nassau Coliseum was a favorite venue of The Grateful Dead, as their 42 shows that took place there would suggest. The first shows the band would play here took place in 1973 and today marks the anniversary of the final…

Classical

SPAC Announces New Year-Long Residency With Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center

Tim O'Shea Aug 27, 2022

Fans of classical music and the Chamber Music Society will now get the chance to hear them in Saratoga throughout the entire year instead of just the customary summer performances. Saratoga Performing Arts Center (SPAC) has announced a new…

Video

Ween Announces Halloween Show At The Beacon

Tim O'Shea Aug 17, 2022

The legendary alt-rock act Ween has announced two upcoming shows at New York City's Beacon Theatre, including one on Halloween. The band is set to play four shows in the Northeast at the end of October and early November with the first two…

Features

Phish Strikes It Big In Atlantic City Once Again

Tim O'Shea Aug 10, 2022

After three successful shows here last year, Phish and its summer tour returned to Atlantic City over the weekend of August 5-7. Night one of the three-show run went off without a hitch, with a setlist full of classic tunes mixed with…

Folk/Americana

Pine Barrens Jam Will Return To Long Island

Tim O'Shea Aug 6, 2022

After a successful inaugural year in 2021, Pine Barrens Jam is set to return in 2022. Billed as a "festival for Long Island, by Long Island," the music festival will take place on August 20, once again at Blue Point Brewing in Patchogue.…

Upcoming Shows

Dead Meat To Wrap Up Garcia Tribute Tour

Tim O'Shea Aug 3, 2022

Dead Meat, a Nyack-based Grateful Dead tribute act, is currently in the middle of its own "Days Between" celebration. The band is on a four-show tour throughout New York, with a promise to play 80 songs between them in honor of Dead…

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