I completely missed this album when it came out, but found it a few years later and very glad I did. It's tremendous. It's got a blend of rock, bluesy, and spiritual songs. The album is as ambitious and musically fascinating as something I'd expect from Kate Bush.
My favorite tune is a nearly 10 minute epic called "Passing Through", but songs like "In My Dreams" have a blend of music and poetry that reminds me of their wonderful album, "An Appointment with Mr Keats".
Here is a look at shows taking place from February 17-23, 2026 along with our featured listings and a look at some upcoming shows. New Jersey Stage offers previews of concerts throughout the Garden State as well as select shows in New York City and Philadelphia areas.
(ATLANTIC CITY, NJ) -- Legendary rock band Kansas is bringing their iconic sound to the Hard Rock Live at Etess Arena on Saturday, February 21, 2026. With a career spanning five decades, Kansas has defined classic rock with unforgettable hits like Carry On Wayward Son and Dust in the Wind. Their powerful live performances showcase soaring vocals, masterful musicianship, and a catalog of songs that have stood the test of time.
Alex Dawson is full-time faculty at Rutgers University, where he teaches creative writing with a focus on folklore, fantasy, and horror; hosts Inside the Writers House, a video chat with acclaimed authors from all over the world; and leads fable-fueled Study Abroad programs to some of the planet's most mythical places.
