Best Of 2018: Carolyn McCoy’s favorite photos from this year
Bob Weir (photo: Carolyn McCoy) Words by Carolyn McCoy One of my favorite expressions is “Let’s rock this shit!” I can vouch for myself when I tell you that I did indeed rock it hard and rock it good this past year, literally. This is my first year writing and photographing for The Bay Bridged, and the adventures it has taken me on have been joyous and amazing, as I am now manifesting a dream I have had for almost ten years in becoming integral in the incredible music scene we have in the Bay Area. These past 12 months, I [...]
Review + Photos: Petty Theft at the Mystic Theatre
Petty Theft (photo: Carolyn McCoy) Words by Carolyn McCoy The music of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers spanned well over 40 years. There is something about Tom Petty songs that brings the listener into his world while clearly stating that this is our world as well. Tom Petty became my official spiritual guru back in 1992. I was restless, young and searching desperately for meaning within my life. His songs of freedom of spirit and freedom of body via the endless two-lane blacktop of the American Dream always gave me great hope for expanding my own horizons. His songs permeated my [...]