{"id":3487,"date":"2014-05-25T20:26:26","date_gmt":"2014-05-26T01:26:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stoccoroy.com\/blog\/?p=3487"},"modified":"2015-03-10T20:57:44","modified_gmt":"2015-03-11T01:57:44","slug":"the-eels-steve-perry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stoccoroy.com\/blog\/2014\/05\/25\/the-eels-steve-perry\/","title":{"rendered":"The Eels &#038; Steve Perry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stoccoroy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Eels-Ticket.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-3488\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stoccoroy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Eels-Ticket.jpg?resize=390%2C237&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Eels @ the Fitz\" width=\"390\" height=\"237\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stoccoroy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Eels-Ticket.jpg?w=390&amp;ssl=1 390w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stoccoroy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Eels-Ticket.jpg?resize=300%2C182&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 390px) 100vw, 390px\" \/><\/a> Mind-boggling Eels concert at the <a title=\"The Fitzgerald Theater\" href=\"http:\/\/fitzgeraldtheater.publicradio.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Fitzgerald Theater<\/a> tonight. Mark Oliver Everett and the band were in top form. As I giddily posted to facebook afterwards, &#8220;Eels were SO good. I&#8217;d rank this in my top five lifetime shows. Stunning performance. We got Grace Kelly Blues AND Last Stop This Town. (Two favorite songs.) Along with a lot of great numbers from the latest album. Joy. Rapture.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>But that was only the beginning. After the second encore, Everett invites none other than Steve Perry (Journey!) on stage for his first public performance in 20 years. Unbelievable. A few pictures borrowed from the internet (my phone didn&#8217;t hold up) followed by a\u00c2\u00a0video of the Steve Perry encore:<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3493\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3493\" style=\"width: 474px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stoccoroy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Mark-Oliver-Everett.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3493 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stoccoroy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Mark-Oliver-Everett-1024x576.jpg?resize=474%2C267&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"E on Piano\" width=\"474\" height=\"267\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stoccoroy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Mark-Oliver-Everett.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stoccoroy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Mark-Oliver-Everett.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stoccoroy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Mark-Oliver-Everett.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stoccoroy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Mark-Oliver-Everett.jpg?w=948&amp;ssl=1 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stoccoroy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Mark-Oliver-Everett.jpg?w=1422&amp;ssl=1 1422w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3493\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">E on Piano<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3494\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3494\" style=\"width: 474px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stoccoroy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Mark-Oliver-Everett-2.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3494 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stoccoroy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Mark-Oliver-Everett-2.jpg?resize=474%2C356&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"E with Guitar\" width=\"474\" height=\"356\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stoccoroy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Mark-Oliver-Everett-2.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stoccoroy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Mark-Oliver-Everett-2.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stoccoroy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Mark-Oliver-Everett-2.jpg?w=948&amp;ssl=1 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stoccoroy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Mark-Oliver-Everett-2.jpg?w=1422&amp;ssl=1 1422w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3494\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">E with Guitar<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"EELS w\/ Journey lead singer Steve Perry in St Paul [FULL, HIGH QUALITY]\" width=\"474\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Ip4F9fGHZ00?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mind-boggling Eels concert at the Fitzgerald Theater tonight. Mark Oliver Everett and the band were in top form. As I giddily posted to facebook afterwards, &#8220;Eels were SO good. I&#8217;d rank this in my top five lifetime shows. Stunning performance. We got Grace Kelly Blues AND Last Stop This Town. (Two favorite songs.) Along with &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/stoccoroy.com\/blog\/2014\/05\/25\/the-eels-steve-perry\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The Eels &#038; Steve Perry<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[54],"tags":[69,51,23],"class_list":["post-3487","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-photo","tag-music","tag-pictures","tag-video"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stoccoroy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3487","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stoccoroy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stoccoroy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stoccoroy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stoccoroy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3487"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/stoccoroy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3487\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3495,"href":"https:\/\/stoccoroy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3487\/revisions\/3495"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stoccoroy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3487"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stoccoroy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3487"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stoccoroy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3487"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}