LeAnn Rimes at The Paramount: Country songstress LeAnn Rimes blew the roof off The Paramount thanks to her killer vocals, which included powerhouse renditions of “I Need You,” “Can’t Fight the Moonlight,” “How Do I Live,” “Blue” and “One Way Ticket.”
Olivia Newton-John at The Paramount: With her heartfelt and heart-warming vocals, Olivia Newton-John took the Paramount on a musical journey with her hits through the years. The highlights included “Have You Never Been Mellow,” “Physical,” “Magic,” “Xanadu,” “Hopelessly Devoted to You” and her ballad “I Honestly Love You.”
Joan Jett at Jones Beach: Rock and guitar goddess Joan Jett showed her hometown crowd what she was made of when she rocked Jones Beach with “I Hate Myself for Loving You,” “I Love Rock ‘n’ Roll,” “Crimson & Clover” and her newer songs such as “Soulmates to Strangers.”
Heart at Jones Beach: Sisters Ann and Nancy Wilson of Heart electrified Jones Beach with their fierce vocals, and incredible guitar playing. Highlights included “Alone,” “These Dreams,” “Barracuda,” as well as “Crazy on You.”
Amber Ferrari at Mulcahy’s Pub and Concert Hall: There is a reason why Amber Ferrari has been voted “Best Singer from Long Island” multiple years in a row, and her live concert at Mulcahy’s, where she paid homage to music from the 80’s (Pat Benatar, Melissa Etheridge and Heart), as well as Madonna was the reason why. Ferrari is a true mini-tower of vocal power.
Martina McBride at the iHeartRadio Theater in New York: Country queen Martina McBride performed in Manhattan for iHeartRadio in support of her latest studio album, Reckless, and her live show was spectacular.