PERFORMANCE/TOUR: Van Morrison at the Hollywood Bowl
For anyone who wasn't at the Hollywood Bowl on Friday night, there'd be little chance of explaining how Van Morrison's repetition of one seemingly innocuous sentence -- "This is a train" -- could turn into a deeply spiritual incantation.
But transcendence is what Morrison has been after with his music from the beginning, and it's what he achieved frequently on Friday, when he played his watershed 1968 album "Astral Weeks" live in its entirety for the first time. That included the repetitive vo...
L.A. Times - Entertainment — For anyone who wasn't at the Hollywood Bowl on Friday night, there'd be little chance of explaining how Van Morrison's repetition of one seemingly innocuous sentence
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All About Jazz — For anyone who wasn't at the Hollywood Bowl on Friday night, there'd be little chance of explaining how Van Morrison's repetition of one seemingly innocuous sentence -- "... more info
Undercover, Australia — Van Morrison`s eagerly awaited live performance of his classic `Astral Weeks` album took place on the weekend to rave reviews but a small crowd. more info
Rolling Stone — Photo: Kelly A. Swift/Retna
After four decades, Astral Weeks is still the sweetest slice of mystery in Van Morrison’s catalog, but until this past weekend, Morrison had... more info
Spinner.com — Filed under: Concerts and Tours, NewsSpinner.com: Widely regarded as one of the greatest albums of all time, Van Morrison took to the stage for two nights at the Hollywo... more info