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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.
Last winter, with the ongoing pandemic still raging, South African-born and American-raised guitarist Ari Joshua took a trip to the East Coast, specifically Burlington, VT, to work with Russ Lawton and Ray Paczkowski on a much-discussed…
Flashback: Phish Busts Out The Covers at MSG, December 30, 1997
One of the most influential years in the history of Phish couldn't end without a stop at MSG, The World's Most Famous Arena, and it was 1997 that would bring the band to new highs, including their first ever three-night headlining bill at…
Thom Powers Steps out with His ‘Roller Coaster Show’
Singer and songwriter Thom Powers, from Greenwich, NY where he's been living and playing locally for about nine years now, has released his first single called "Roller Coaster Show." It's a rock and roll tune with clear Beatles…
Premiere: The dt’s ‘Need You (forever)’ In Newly Released Single
The Central Jersey rock duo known as the dt's have officially released their third single called "Need You (Forever)." This multi-instrumental two-piece (Dave Cacciatore, Tom Losito) officially formed last year after years of playing…
Phish Goes Under the Covers in Albany: November 25, 1998
Fresh off the heels of another legendary Halloween performance in Vegas and two iconic shows in Hampton, Phish rolled into Albany for the second to last stop on their legendary Fall 1998 tour. It sees the band at the height of its powers,…
Ireland’s We Banjo 3 Announce Spring Tour Dates, Holiday Album
Irish acoustic band We Banjo 3 have announced the upcoming release of their first ever holiday album, along with their first American tour dates in nearly two years. A Winter Wonderful, an album featuring holiday tunes from their native…
Dead and Friends Dazzle In Rochester: November 20, 1970
The Grateful Dead's first ever show in Rochester saw them bring a few friends along for the ride. Members of Jefferson Airplane joined them to cap off a mesmerizing night of music at The Palestra at University of Rochester. The late night…
Phish Sci-fi Soldiers Through Halloween
Phish let it all hang out in the final night of their four-run night run in Las Vegas, which served as the final stop of their 2021 Fall Tour. The customary three-set performance featured a mix of old fashioned originals blended with a…
Revisit Derek and the Dominos ‘Live at The Fillmore East’: October 23 & 24, 1970
This weekend marks the anniversary of some of the greatest music ever performed by Derek and the Dominos, which happened to take place at the iconic Fillmore East in New York City. Although the band does have one studio album to their…
Phish Opens Fall Tour, Honors ‘Billy Breathes’ in Lake Placid: October 16, 1996
With the Clifford Ball and their first massive festival now in the rearview mirror, Phish began their fall tour just two months later in Lake Placid, NY. Conveniently, the tour opener was scheduled for the day after the release of Billy…