Getting your player ready...
Great Big Sea’s Newfoundland folk-rock energized the crowd at the Paramount Theatre on Thursday. Photos by .
“ is a bastard,” the band’s website proclaims before going on to explain that the Canadian act is the progeny of a couple defunct groups from the frozen north. Certainly, the band’s high-energy performances (imagine sea shanties and barroom songs on steroids) implies the band has something to prove.
Of course, after 15 years of rockin’ the Celtic stuff Great Big Sea has developed a loyal fanbase to support its prolific touring. Reverb photographer stopped by the band’s show at the on Thursday for this colorful photo essay.
is a Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer and Reverb contributor.




