TEDESCHI TRUCKS BAND
Live At The Orpheum Theatre, Madison, WI 03-28-2015 DVD
Concert Review:
The Tedeschi Trucks Band’s 2015 performance at the Orpheum Theatre in Madison, Wisconsin captures the group at a creative peak, delivering a deeply soulful, blues‑driven show. The concert showcases the band’s hallmark: exceptional musicianship, emotional depth, and genre‑blending fluidity. Derek Trucks’ slide‑guitar mastery and Susan Tedeschi’s powerful, expressive vocals work in perfect synergy, supported by one of the tightest ensembles in modern blues-rock and soul.
The setlist moves between originals, reimagined covers, extended jams, and gospel‑infused moments, creating a dynamic and immersive concert experience. The band’s chemistry is palpable, and each performance feels organic and unforced, with plenty of room for improvisation.
Concert Highlights:
Susan Tedeschi’s vocals on the blues-oriented numbers: raw, emotional, technically flawless.
Derek Trucks’ guitar solos, especially during extended jam sections—expressive, fluid, virtuosic.
Horn section arrangements, adding soul and depth to the band’s signature sound.
Percussion duo interplay, providing rhythmic layers that elevate the energy of the show.
Long-form jams, showcasing the band’s improvisational strength.
Powerful ensemble moments, where all 11 members lock into a groove with remarkable precision.
Musicians Performance Rating:
Susan Tedeschi — 10/10 (vocals, guitar)
Derek Trucks — 10/10 (guitar mastery)
Band Ensemble — 9.5/10 (tight, balanced, dynamic)
Horn Section — 9/10
Rhythm & Percussion — 9.5/10
Overall Performance — 9.7/10
DVD Format: NTSC
Video Quality: 9.5
Source: Pro Shot (Multi-Camera)
Chapter Selection: Every 5 Min.
WideScreen: Yes
HD: Yes
Total Runing Time: 131 Min.
SETLIST:
All That I Need
Do I Look Worried
Made Up Mind
In Every Heart
Don't Miss Me
Let Me Get By
Keep On Growing
Midnight In Harlem
Break In The Road
Idle Wind
I Pity The Fool
Bound For Glory
Encore:
I Got A Feeling
I Want More & What Is and What Should Never Be
The Storm
No reviews found