Nightwish // Live @ The Madison Theater // 3.26.18 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Linda Carlson - April 2, 2018April 2, 2018 Article and Photos by: Linda Carlson Covington, KY – Across the Ohio river from Cincinnati OH sits sleepy, charming Covington KY. Nestled among the streets lined with Art Deco-trimmed businesses is the Madison Theater, a former movie theater-turned concert venue that on March 26, 2018 played host to Finnish symphonic metal
SXSW 2018 // Austin, Texas // 3.9.18 – 3.18.18 FESTIVALS MUSIC by Joshua Guerra - April 2, 2018 Article and Photos by: Joshua Guerra Austin, TX - There were no big surprise pop ups at SXSW this year; a lot of sponsors dropped or didn’t have a music showcase including 3 big past showcases Samsung, Youtube and the MTV Woodies. This left many people disappointed, but SXSW was never
The Contortionist // Live @ The Masquerade // 3.21.18 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Andrea Chvatal - April 2, 2018 Article and Photos by: Andrea Chvatal Atlanta, GA – The Contortionist and friends made a pit-stop in the newly renovated Heaven at The Masquerade on their North American leg of the Clairvoyant tour. To begin the evening's festivities was the California-based, progressive instrumental rock band Strawberry Girls. This trio got the whole crowd grooving with
The Velcro Pygmies // Live @ The Mercury Ballroom // 3.24.18 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Michael W. Bright - March 28, 2018 Article and Photos by: Michael W. Bright Louisville, KY— Being on the road is tough work for any band, no doubt about it. When you’ve been on the road for more than 20 years, the work has got to be something you love, something with rewards. The Velcro Pygmies are a
Artist Showcase: Tobias the Owl ARTIST SHOWCASE FEATURED MUSIC by MonkeyGoose - March 27, 2018March 27, 2018 Featured Image: Tony Hammons of Rain City Collective "As much beauty as can be fit into the human sonic experience." - Ben Harper Tobias the Owl is an award-winning, internationally acclaimed musical collective based in the Pacific Northwest, helmed by songwriter Elijah Dhavvan. The songs are based on Dhavvan's recovery from leukemia, and focus
Papadosio // Live @ The NorVa // 3.23.18 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Wendy Podmenik Woodell - March 23, 2018May 18, 2018 Article by: Wendy Podmenik Darugar Photos by: Glenn Woodell and Wendy Podmenik Darugar NORFOLK, VA- Asheville, North Carolina's own “space rock” band Papadosio arrived in Virginia to promote latest release Pattern Integrities with an interesting merge of science, philosophy, and music. Their Spring Tour 2018 was supported by the funky jams of
Album Review: Red Sun Rising – Thread ALBUM REVIEWS MUSIC by Bob Linneman - March 21, 2018 Article by: Bob Linneman Red Sun Rising continues to break the mold. Their new release Thread is the complete package, and picks up right where their last album, Polyester Zeal, left off. The band known for trail blazing their own style of music has already experienced tremendous radio success with previous back to back
We Were Sharks Album Release Show // Live @ 27 Club // 3.10.18 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Adrienne Row-Smith - March 20, 2018March 20, 2018 Photos and Article by: Adrienne Row – Smith Ottawa, Ontario – The 27 Club hosted the We Were Sharks sold-out album release party for their new release, Lost Touch. The band was supported by fellow Ottawa natives Pine, Elementals, and Montreal natives Kennedy. Up first for the evening were Almonte natives Elementals. The
Pink // Live @ The United Center // 3.10.18 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Charles Yamabe - March 18, 2018 Article and Photos by: Charles Yamabe Chicago, IL -- How do you get things going at the United Center on a Saturday night? By exploding into your set with your hit "Get the Party Started" of course! Alecia Beth Moore, better known as Pink, completely packed the United Center two nights
Motionless In White // Live @ Manchester Music Hall // 3.11.18 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Linda Carlson - March 18, 2018March 27, 2018 Article and Photos by: Linda Carlson Lexington, KY – Outside Manchester Music Hall, the queue of concert-goers stretched double-wide for more than a block, and the doors had already been open for 30 minutes. Faithful fans were eager to see Motionless In White and openers Ice Nine Kills, Like Moths to Flames and Every Time I Die.
