Japanese rockers Dir en Grey returned to New York for a sold out, high energy, visually stunning show at The Gramercy Theater this past Wednesday, November 11th. Currently on the tail end of their brief North American run dubbed 2015 Never Free From The Awakening Tour, the band will wrap up with one …
Read More »Gallery: Caleb Hawley at Rockwood Music Hall in New York City on 11/6/15
You don’t just go see a Caleb Hawley show, you experience it. From the moment he takes the stage, he captivates you and takes you on a joy ride into his music. On this particular night, he was playing songs from his upcoming yet-to-be-named album. While his sound is mainly …
Read More »Interview with Caleb Hawley
I caught up with Caleb Hawley, a soul singer from Harlem, NY after his concert in New York City this weekend. Caleb has a new album coming out next year and he talked to me about what he’s most looking forward to on the album and the influences behind it. …
Read More »Hydra Melody at BB Kings in NYC on 10/26/15
One of the things I love about shooting bands is getting to find some really awesome new bands that open for the headliners I’m shooting. This was definitely the case with Hydra Melody. They are an alternative rock band from San Antonio, Texas that is on tour right now with Everclear. From …
Read More »Everclear at BB Kings in New York City on 10/26/15
Everclear kicked off their 20th Anniversary tour at BB Kings in New York City on Monday, October 26, 2015. This concert was perfect for the hard-core Everclear fan – the type that’s been rocking out to them since their 1995 acclaimed album, Sparkle and Fade, was released. What made this …
Read More »Gallery: X Ambassadors at The Bowery Ballroom, NYC 10.22.15
I first saw X Ambassadors perform at the end of 2013 at Starland Ballroom in New Jersey when they opened for Jimmy Eat World. I was instantly drawn to Sam Harris’ voice and their high energy performance was so memorable that I followed them since. They’ve been incredibly busy since …
Read More »Gallery: Frank Turner at Irving Plaza, NYC 09.29.15
Frank Turner and the Sleeping Souls played three sold out shows at NYC’s Irving Plaza at the end of September. He continues his high energy tour through the US to promote his most recent album, Positive Songs for Negative People. Check out some of our shots from the show below. …
Read More »NYC Stands for the Troops Veterans Day Concert Nov. 11 – Tix on sale Today
Stand for the Troops (SFTT), a nonprofit committed to helping American warriors survive the rigors of war and return home well enough to reclaim their lives, today announced NYC STANDS FOR THE TROOPS, a Veterans Day benefit concert Wednesday, November 11 at 7:00pm in New York City. This evening of …
Read More »Gallery: The Color Morale at The Bowery Ballroom, NYC 09.23.15
Gallery & Review: Tedeschi Trucks Band at The Beacon Theater 09.26.2015
I’ve been to The Beacon Theater countless times to see various artists. It’s an iconic historic landmark in New York City. Just about every artist I can think of has played at The Beacon Theater some point in their career. The shows played at The Beacon Theater tend to be …
Read More »Southern soul fireball Nikki Hill sets NYC aflame at CMJ + Rockwood shows
Nikki Hill, the punk-turned-soul-singing fireball whose voice is a raw amalgamation of Tina Turner’s luscious wail and Bon Scott’s larynx-shredding roar, will set NYC aflame with a pair of shows in mid-October. She’ll be playing Carroll Place on Wednesday, October 14th as part of CMJ and Rockwood Music Hall on …
Read More »Gallery & Review: NOTHING MORE at Bowery Ballroom, NYC 09.20.15
In my time covering the rock and metal bands traversing through the NYC area, I’ve discovered a great number of hidden gems. I can safely say that Nothing More is throned high at the top of the list. I was first exposed to the Texas-based quartet back in February when the band came to …
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