When attending an Otep performance, one can generally expect the following things: 1. The venue will be intimate. 2. A full spectrum of rock will be showcased, courtesy of the supporting acts. 3. And, decapitated pig’s head prop will make an appearance. This week’s show in The Studio at Webster …
Read More »Show Review & Gallery: PUSCIFER at Bergan PAC, Englewood, NJ 04.12.16
PUSCIFER made a stop at Englewood’s Bergen PAC as part of their Money Shot – Round 2 tour. The tour kicked off in March after a successful Round 1 tour. PUSCIFER is the side project of A Perfect Circle and TOOL singer Maynard James Keenan. Joining him in PUSCIFER are …
Read More »Show Review & Gallery: The Living Statues at Rockwood Music Hall 4/5/16
Bathed in vibrant red lights with a hint of a black accent, The Living Statues, who closed stage one of Communion’s musical showcase at Rockwood Music Hall in New York City on April 5th, 2016, looked as if their signature album art color scheme had come to life. Taking the …
Read More »Gallery: Vance Joy, House of Blues Boston, 4/1/16
The Fire and the Flood Tour had its final stop in Boston, MA , on April 1st. Vance Joy played to a sold out crowd. Although the venue was much warmer than usual, everyone was still full of energy for his set. The crowd began belting out the words for his first …
Read More »Show Review: PVRIS, Alvarez Kings & K.Flay at 02 ABC in Glasgow 04.04.16
Even outside the venue you could feel the excitement of the fans, the whole line awash with PVRIS shirts, dyed hair and ripped skinny jeans.It was amazing to watch the crowd fill up so quickly for the sold out show. From previous experiences a sold out show in the ABC …
Read More »Show Review: Cage The Elephant, Foals & Silversun Pickups in Johnson City, TN 03.20.16
Every legitimate rock and roll music fan that claims that there just aren’t enough arena level concerts worth the price of admission to attend these days needs to immediately stop reading this article and instead head over to Cage the Elephant’s website. There you’ll find the remaining dates of their …
Read More »Gallery: AP World Tour 2016 at The Beacham, FL 03.06.16
With a riveting combination consisting of the hard-hitting Like Pacific, the emotional Knuckle Puck, the positive Neck Deep, and the energetic State Champs last Sunday night, it comes as no surprise that The Beacham experienced a truly one of a kind and memorable evening. Although the evening seemed to be …
Read More »Show Review: Pop Evil at Starland Ballroom
Pop Evil returned to New Jersey’s Starland Ballroom last week for their first ever headlining show. Before they hit the stage, they did an on air interview with WDHA. Pop Evil mentioned that the show at Starland Ballroom would be special; one of the band’s longest sets to date. That’s …
Read More »Gallery & Review: The Wizards of Winter at The Count Basie Theater
This past Saturday, The Wizards of Winter brought the Christmas spirit to the state of New Jersey. The Wizards of Winter are a unique group of musicians, featuring original members of Trans-Siberian Orchestra. The band originally formed in 2009, as a way to give back to their home town community. …
Read More »The Maccabees play Milkboy in Philadelphia 10/17/2015
Saturday night The Maccabees treated Philly to a rare intimate gig at Milkboy in support of their 4th studio album, Marks to Prove It. Though most of the fans who came out weren’t in fact from Philly. Most of those I spoke to were devoted fans who came …
Read More »SHOW REVIEW: Scorpions 50th Anniversary Tour At Barclays Center
Most bands aren’t even around for 50 years. However, that’s not the case for the Scorpions. My jaw is still on the ground and I’m not sure when I’ll be able to pick it back up after seeing them this past Saturday. I first saw the Scorpions in 2002 at …
Read More »Show Review: Bridge To Grace live at Juanita’s – Little Rock, AR 8.30.15
Like most show-goers, I’m a sucker for the thrills that come with being in a packed venue: the chaos of bodies squeezing past each other, the buzz of unintelligible chatter, the sense of anticipation in the air. It’s an experience like no other, and I feed off the crowd’s energy …
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