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 »Review & Gallery: Vanessa Carlton at City Winery, Chicago on 11/10/15
The City Winery, Chicago welcomed Vanessa Carlton and opening act, Joshua Hyslop, for an intimate night of great music.
Read More »Show Review: frnkiero andthe cellabration in Gainesville, FL 11.07.15
Image credit: Ana Santos Hardly anything ever happens in Gainesville, FL outside of football games. It’s a small town with a big town mentality and our biggest bragging rights belong to the University of Florida and their sports team, the Gators. I guess people sometimes forget (or just don’t know …
Read More »Gallery & Review: Judas Priest at Prudential Center 11.07.2015
Judas Priest returned to the Garden State this past Saturday night, giving metal fans from the tri-state area a concert they will never forget. The concert was held at Newark’s Prudential Center, which is the home to the New Jersey Devils. As 9:30pm approached, the excitement inside the venue was …
Read More »Show Review: Escape the Fate in NYC 10.30.15
Escape the Fate was welcomed by an eager audience in New York City’s Webster Hall on Friday, October 30th, the same night their album Hate Me debuted. Fans of all ages were in attendance and desperately waiting for Escape the Fate to hit the stage and play songs from the …
Read More »Kunta’s Groove Sessions Starring Kendrick Lamar and Jay Rock
On November 2nd, 2015, one of the last few stops of the short and sweet 1st Annual Kunta’s Groove Sessions took place at Terminal 5 in New York City. After an initial announcement for a show at the very intimate Webter Hall, ticket mishaps and outraged fans caused for the …
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: Coheed and Cambria at The Pageant in St. Louis, MO 10/14/2015
This fall, to support the release of their eighth album, The Color Before the Sun, progressive rock heroes Coheed and Cambria are touring the United States along with friends and fellow progressive masterminds Thank You Scientist and swapping direct support halfway through the tour between emo experimentalists Cursive and influential …
Read More »TWIZTID LIVE @ SOUTHPORT MUSIC HALL – NEW ORLEANS, LA
Underground hip hop’s demented duo Twiztid brought their Welcome To The Underground Tour to New Orleans. With the land being very heavy in Voodoo and Hoodoo these two wicked rappers took the roof off Southport Music Hall after not playing the city in 10 years. Along with Twiztid was Blaze Ya Dead Homie, …
Read More »Festival Recap: Rock Allegiance’s Debut in Chester, PA
A sold out crowd of 50,000 fans filled Philadelphia’s PPL Park this past Saturday, October 10th at the inaugural Monster Energy Rock Allegiance. Boasting a lineup with some of the biggest names in rock like Rob Zombie, Korn, Five Finger Death Punch, Godsmack, Papa Roach and Bring Me The Horizon, the festival was not only a huge success—it was …
Read More »Gallery & Review: The Winery Dogs At Starland Ballroom 10.09.2015
The Winery Dogs made their second appearance at New Jersey’s legendary Starland Ballroom this past Friday night. It’s not common that you find musicians who form a super-group because they love to play music. That is what makes The Winery Dogs so unique. Not only is their live performance off …
Read More »Gallery & Review: Motorhead at Oakdale Theatre, CT 9/15/2015
Lung Infection Proves No Hindrance to Lemmy, God of Rock Following a string of shortened and cancelled sets due to frontman Lemmy’s recent lung infection, there was some trepidation in the audience as to whether he would be able to deliver a strong performance. Those fears were countered as soon …
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