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by Melanie Allen - November 20, 2016September 10, 2017

Article and Photos by: Melanie Allen New York duo PWR BTTM play a show like no other. Their set is easily the most humorous, glittery, and staggering of any musical act formed post-2013. Counting SXSW, the duo has now played a total of 13 shows in Austin just this year. PWR

The Overwhelming Beauty of ARRIVAL’s Ending

by Josh Bradley - November 17, 2016November 18, 2016

Article by: Josh Bradley The following contains spoilers for the ending of Arrival (2016) and assumes the reader has seen the film. If you haven’t, go do so immediately. If you have, might I suggest some background music while you read? I don’t know, maybe this? In a meaningless discussion of semantics,

Dilly Dally // Live @ The NorVa // 11.10.16

by Wendy Podmenik Woodell - November 15, 2016

Article by: Wendy Podmenik Darugar Photos by: Glenn Woodell and Wendy Podmenik Darugar NORFOLK, VA- One of the greatest joys I have been blessed with is the opportunity to listen to fresh original bands on nearly a weekly basis. Attending the larger shows at the NorVa, I give an equal listen to

Meshuggah // Live @ Starland Ballroom // 11.5.16

by Steven Principato - November 15, 2016

Article and Photos by: Steven Principato Sayreville, NJ As the loyal hordes of anxious metal fans filed into The Starland Ballroom, New Jersey’s largest and more frequented venue, one might easily conclude the nature of this gathering. Under an Epic line-up featuring High on Fire and Meshuggah, two bands boasting extreme levels of

Aurora // Live @ Webster Hall // 11.3.16

by Steven Principato - November 10, 2016

Article and Photos by: Steven Principato New York, NY -- In a unique showcase of eclectic yet delicate electronic folk acts taking the stage here At NYC’s Webster Hall, two rapidly rising artists carried out unforgettable performances before an adoring crowd. Opening the show in a most subtle manner, England's own bi-speckled,

Sully Erna // Live @ Superstar Theater // 11.05.16

by Bob Linneman - November 6, 2016

Article and photos by: Bob Linneman Atlantic City, NJ- Sully Erna, in support of his second solo project “Hometown Life”, which was influenced by Billy Joel, Bruce Springsteen, and even Adele, played to a packed house in the Resorts Casino. The preshow tailgating fueled with the pinging of slot machines and

Evanescence // Live @ Moody Theater // 11.1.16

by Joshua Guerra - November 6, 2016November 6, 2016

Article and Photos By: Joshua Guerra Amy Lee and Evanescence are back on stage since recruiting guitarist Jen Majura of Equilibrium in 2015. Every Austinite's middle school self was fan-girling for this moment, just to hear her voice live in person. Starting off the night was Nashville, Tennessee band Veridia. Led by

Mandolin Orange // Live @ The Bowery Ballroom // 10.30.16

by Gary Flink - November 3, 2016

Article and photos by: Gary Flink New York, NY- Mandolin Orange, the incredibly talented Americana duo from North Carolina of Emily Frantz and Andrew Marlin, played New York City’s Bowery Ballroom on their way up the East Coast in support of their 5th studio album, Blindfaller. Frantz and Marlin met at a

Catfish and the Bottlemen // Live @ The Norva // 10.25.16

by Wendy Podmenik Woodell - November 1, 2016December 29, 2017

Article by: Wendy Podmenik Darugar Photography by: Glenn Woodell and Wendy Podmenik Darugar Norfolk, VA -- A group of Welsh lads are hungry for world domination, and they aren't hesitant about expressing that, either. Catfish and the Bottlemen formed in 2007 in Wales when “Van” McCann and Billy Bibby made aquaintance through mutual

Red Sun Rising // Live @ Brooklyn Bowl // 10.24.16

by Abigail Buckler - November 1, 2016

Article and Photos by: Abigail Buckler Las Vegas, NV --You've probably heard of Red Sun Rising and because you've heard about them you may thing they've been around a lot longer than they have. Relative new comers they have a couple of EP's and independent albums, which makes it hard to believe