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

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

Article and Photos by: Jason Robey   PHOENIX, AZ — Atlanta punk rockers, The Black Lips, brought their high-energy live show to the Crescent Ballroom last Sunday. The room was alive with the bouncing and moshing of their following, as they plowed through an hour-long set, comprised of 18 songs, and spanning

Article and Photos by: Linda Carlson   COLUMBUS, OH -- You don’t typically associate blistering heat with a basement.  Normally, it’s a place to cool off from the summer sun.  But on June 13, 2017, The Basement, a lower level venue beneath the A&R Music Bar, was literally a sweltering pit of