LA Guns // Live @ The Mercury Ballroom // 6.29.17 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Michael W. Bright - July 8, 2017July 10, 2017 Article and Photos by: Michael W. Bright Louisville, KY- Born of the legendary Sunset Strip hard rock scene of the eighties with bands like Poison, Motley Crue and Faster Pussycat, LA Guns is finally touring with the “classic” lineup, fronted by its co-founders, guitarist Tracii Guns and vocalist Phil Lewis in what
Vans Warped Tour // Lakewood Amphitheatre // 6.29.17 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED FESTIVALS MUSIC by Andres Alvarado - July 8, 2017July 25, 2017 Article and Photos by Andres Alvarado For 23 years now, The Vans Warped Tour has been synonymous with musical summer fun of the highest degree. Most music festivals usually take place in one city over one weekend, but the Vans Warped Tour is not most music festivals. Warped Tour goes
CHON // Live @ Emo’s // 6.28.17 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Joshua Guerra - July 8, 2017 Article and Photos By: Joshua Guerra Austin, TX - American progressive rock ban CHON brought their Homey tour to Austin with support from Tera Melos, Covet, and Little Tybee. It was a special night for Covet's guitarist, Yvette, as it was her birthday that night. The band got a huge ovation for
Album Review: 311 – Mosaic ALBUM REVIEWS MUSIC by Brian Toglia - July 3, 2017July 3, 2017 Article by: Brian Toglia After nearly 30 years of music, 311 seemed to have only scratched the surface of their musical creativity Mosaic: (Adjective) composed of a combination of diverse elements. The definition of mosaic perfectly describes 311 as a band as well as the composition of their new album. The band has
Doyle // Live @ Dingbatz // 6.28.17 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Steven Principato - July 3, 2017July 3, 2017 Article and Photos by: Steven Principato Clifton, NJ -- Hidden deep within the aluminum sided jungle of the New Jersey Suburbs lies a claustrophobic cavern by the name of Dingbatz, where local punk-rockers, goths, and headbangers have called home for over a decade. Serving as one of North Jersey’s few remaining
Don Henley // Live @ The PNC Pavilion // 6.15.17 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Michael W. Bright - July 3, 2017July 3, 2017 Article and Photos by: Michael W. Bright Cincinatti, OH -- After a gorgeous a cappella song that opened the show, Eagles cofounder Don Henley invited us to "relax." Any expectations we might have had were clarified. " We've got two hours to cover 42 years of music." The first time the
Reel Big Fish // Live @ The Stone Pony // 6.25.17 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Sam Fallone - July 3, 2017 Article & Photos by: Sam Fallone Asbury Park, NJ -- People of all ages were packed into The Stone Pony on Sunday night to catch California ska punk band Reel Big Fish on their current tour: The Beer Run. It was a fun night of sweat, beer, and live music. First to take
Jared & The Mill // Live @ The MilkBoy // 6.21.17 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Bob Linneman - June 28, 2017 Article and Photos by: Bob Linneman Philadelphia, PA -- I love it when your day totally changes in an instant; this is exactly what happened to me last Thursday. At 3pm I get a text from a publicist, “Am I still in Philadelphia, and can I to shoot a band tonight?”
Michael Franti & Spearhead and Satsang // Live @ Higher Ground // 6.21.17 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Ian Urquhart - June 27, 2017 Article and Photos by: Ian Urquhart Burlington, VT – Tank tops, sundresses and comfortable shoes were suggested for those planning to hear the sound of sunshine come down in Vermont. As the summer solstice provided the longest day of the year, Satsang and Michael Franti & Spearhead packed the Higher Ground
Bad Omens // Live @ Boston Music Room // 6.20.17 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Tash Greene - June 23, 2017June 23, 2017 Article and Photos by: Tash Greene London, England – As the sun set in Tufnell Park (romantic, I know) on Tuesday evening, LA-based rockers Bad Omens rose to the challenge of entertaining a crammed Boston Music Room. Storming onto the stage, their presence was loud and clear, and enticed fans into
