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Thursday, March 31, 2011

VIDEO: Passion & Young Turks... Rod Stewart and Stevie Nicks March 30th Boston

Really great footage!... Love these! Stevie's getting into the swing of things and seems a little more relaxed up on Rod's stage...

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(Review) Rod Stewart & Stevie Nicks Bring the Hits to Boston

With a combined 75 years of hits between them, there’s no way that a Stevie Nicks/Rod Stewart double bill could possibly disappoint? Well…the two legends of pop/rock took the stage for a show at Boston’s TD Garden and blew my modest expectations away. Both in their sixties, and with two completely different styles of performance, each artist was incredibly entertaining.

My expectations were modest for several reasons. One was Nicks’ well-documented history of drug abuse. Another was Rod Stewart’s recent inclination towards the great American songbook. I didn’t want to see the guy sitting on a stool sitting standards. There was also the fact that the opening date of the barely week-old tour had already been cancelled on account of Stewart having the flu.

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Photos of Rod and Stevie in Boston

can be viewed on the TD Garden FACEBOOK page.

photo credit: Steve Babineau

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(Review) Rod Stewart & Stevie Nicks: Hits-packed Night of Crystal Visions and Reasons to Believe

By Sarah Rodman

The Boston Globe

Rod Stewart’s daughters may love Stevie Nicks and that is why he headed out on tour with her. But it would seem that the enduringly cheeky Brit and the high priestess of Fleetwood Mac overestimated just how much overlap there actually is in their respective audiences outside of his immediate family.

Last night at the TD Garden, there were definite pockets of diehard Stevie-mania in the crowd of 13,000-plus and an overall appreciation for her well-known hits. But from ovations to singalongs to basic energy level it was clearly Stewart’s audience.

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