Vintage Trouble erupted back on the scene last Friday as they unveiled their latest offering Chapter II – EP I. This five-track EP is generously packed with vibrant melodies and smooth vocals, giving it an overall modern feel, a stark comparison against their usual rock n’ roll grit. Nonetheless, it …
Read More »Live Review + Gallery: Chris Robinson Brotherhood at the Paradise in Boston, MA 11.10.18
Chris Robinson Brotherhood – Paradise Boston – November 11, 2018 This past weekend the Chris Robinson Brotherhood made their celebrated return to the hallowed halls of the Paradise Rock Club in Boston, Massachusetts to dance, sing, groove and share the ride with their notoriously loyal northeast fan base. The CRB, …
Read More »Live Review + Gallery: LANY at the Riviera Theatre in Chicago, IL 11.01.18
On Thursday, November 2, 2,500 fans gathered at the Riviera Theatre in Chicago for LANY’s sold out show. The band’s setup for this tour includes a LCD screen that spans nearly the entire length and height of the stage, with a break about 3/4th of the way up where Jake …
Read More »Live Review + Gallery: Descendents at PlayStation Theater New York, NY 10/26/28
On Friday night a little known punk band from Hermosa called the Descendents invaded New York City’s PlayStation Theater in Times Square. With them they brought a 37 song set that well covered the bands 40 + years career. Since 1986 the bands line up has consisted of singer Milo …
Read More »Live Review + Gallery: Billie Eilish at Metro in Chicago, Il on October 28th, 2018
About a year ago, I decided to check out Billie Eilish’s show at Schuba’s Tavern in Chicago. The ~150 capacity venue was filled to the brim with eager fans. Between that show and now, so much has changed- including Billie herself (in the best way). In the span of a …
Read More »Live Review + Gallery: Doyle at The Gramercy Theatre in New York, NY on October 14, 2018
Doyle’s As We Die World Abomination Tour made a horrifically glorious stop in New York City’s The Gramercy Theatre on October 14th. The band is made up of Misfits’ larger-than-life guitarist Doyle Wolfgang Von Frankenstein and Cancerslug’s frontman Alex ‘Wolfman’ Story. Featured as the supporting acts for the night were …
Read More »Live Review + Gallery: Clutch at The Regency Ballroom in San Francisco, CA on October 11, 2018
Clutch never disappoints and always delivers an amazing show for their die hard fans. Giving us the pleasure of being in their company for a solid 2 hours, they electrified the San Francisco audience with songs spanning from their 25+ year career. Opening the show with Sonic Counselor off of their …
Read More »Live Review + Gallery: Metallica at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, IL on October 16, 2018
Metallica kicked off the second leg of their tour in support of their recent album, Hardwired… To Self-Destruct, in Milwaukee on 10/16/18. At least the promo email I got called it the opening of the second leg of the tour. But it seems hard to believe this is only the …
Read More »Live Review: Eagles at Petco Park in San Diego, CA on September 22, 2018
San Diegans were treated to two-and-a-half hours of rock royalty this month, as the Eagles flew into town at Petco Park. It was the iconic band’s first appearance in San Diego for four years and the first without frontman, Glenn Frey, who passed away in January 2016 aged just 67. …
Read More »Live Review + Gallery: Vulfpeck at King’s Theater in Brooklyn, NY on September 22, 2018
Vulfpeck played to a sold out crowd at King’s Theater in Brooklyn, NY on Saturday night. If you have never attended a live Vulpeck show before, the best way I could describe it would be to say it’s synchronized musician roulette. The core band, comprised of Jack Stratton, Theo Katzman, …
Read More »Live Review + Gallery: Brand of Julez in NYC at The Gramercy Theatre on September 4, 2018
Brand of Julez, a gem of the hard rock scene by way of The Bronx, is currently on the Bring Your Army Tour with Orgy, Motorgrater, and The Crowned. Their performance in New York City’s Gramercy Theatre was a scorcher that rivaled the summer’s last heatwave. The band is comprised …
Read More »Review: Interpol Album Release at House Of Vans Final Show Brooklyn, New York 8/24/18
After opening their doors 8 years ago as a skatepark and concert venue House of Vans has become an iconic part of the community in the Greenpoint section of Brooklyn through skateboarding, music, and art. In the summer of 2011 House of Vans hosted its first ever “Vans House Parties” …
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