19 December 2008

Live Review: Straight No Chaser at Great American Music Hall



Straight No Chaser on holiday: Aidin Vaziri | Straight No Chaser has become the season's unlikely crossover bet, like Josh Groban in 2007 and the Trans-Siberian Orchestra every year before that. On Monday, the group performed for an eager, sold-out crowd at the Great American Music Hall, playing a set filled with songs from its first album, "Holiday Spirits." It was best appreciated by people who wait all year to break out their Bedazzlered Christmas sweaters and get a kick out of watching grown men pretend to dance badly as they call one another "dawg." Continue reading.