Chad Cubberly, Author at Americana Highways

Show Review: Robert Plant & Saving Grace in Chicago: The Music Was Never Meant to Stand Still

October 20, 2026October 20, 2026Chad Cubberly0

On the final night of the Up the Sharp End tour, Plant and a remarkable band found new life in old songs—and a different kind of power in the Led Zeppelin catalog. The Chicago Theatre | Chicago, Illinois | October 15, 2026 For much of Robert Plant’s concert at the Chicago Theatre, something unusual happened: […]

Show Review: Crossroads Guitar Festival 2026 — The Music Keeps Moving

October 20, 2026October 20, 2026Chad Cubberly0

At Eric Clapton’s Austin guitar gathering, the most important moments were not displays of virtuosity. They were handoffs between musicians who reached the same music by different roads. The first lesson from Eric Clapton’s Crossroads Guitar Festival in Austin was that a guitar festival need not be a contest. Over September 26 and 27 at […]