Baroness // Live @ The Meadows // 5.9.25 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Kyle Ostrander - May 17, 2025 Article & Photos by: Kyle Ostrander Brooklyn, NY – On Friday night, metal band Baroness delivered an intense and memorable performance to a sold out NYC crowd. This was the second of two nights the group played at The Meadows, with both nights seeing the band perform their Red Album and
Deafheaven // Live @ Irving Plaza // 5.14.25 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Kyle Ostrander - May 17, 2025 Article & Photos by: Kyle Ostrander New York City – Metal band Deafheaven have been front-of-mind for heavy music fans this year. Since releasing their amazing new album Lonely People With Power back in March, the group has been on an extensive string of tour dates in support of the record.
Future Islands // Live @ House of Blues, Anaheim // 5.13.25 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Rudy Salgado - May 16, 2025May 28, 2025 Formed in North Carolina in 2006, Future Islands has been carving out their own space in indie music for close to two decades. Samuel T. Herring, William Cashion, and Gerrit Welmers have built a reputation for mixing synth-pop with raw emotional performances. Their sound blends upbeat melodies with lyrics that
Pearl Jam // Live @ Lenevo Center // 5.11.2025 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Jason Robey - May 12, 2025 Photos and review by: Jason Robey RALEIGH, NC -- As the current leg of the Dark Matter tour winds down, Pearl Jam returned to Raleigh on Sunday, igniting the Lenovo Center with a performance that proved once again that they are dedicated to both their music and their fans on an
Sessanta Tour 2.0 // Live @ PNC Pavilion // 5.10.2025 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Jason Robey - May 11, 2025 Photos and review by: Jason Robey CHARLOTTE, NC -- Following the success of the first Sessanta tour in 2024, metal juggernauts Primus, A Perfect Circle, and Puscifer have taken their unique triple bill tour on the road for Sessanta v2.0. Saturday’s stop in Charlotte left the crowd with jaws dropped and
Fireside Collective // Live @ Neighborhood Theatre // 5.1.2025 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Jason Robey - May 7, 2025May 7, 2025 Photos and review by: Jason Robey CHARLOTTE, NC -- Charlotte’s Neighborhood Theatre was alive with anticipation last Thursday for Fireside Collective to bring a night of boundary-pushing bluegrass and inspired improvisation. The venue’s intimate setting and enthusiastic crowd created the perfect atmosphere that felt tailor-made for the band’s dynamic sound. From
Five For Fighting // Live @ Ludlow Garage // 5.2.25 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Linda Carlson - May 7, 2025 Article & Photos by: Linda Carlson Cincinnati, OH – Ludlow Garage is a cozy concert venue that is nestled a block or two from the University of Cincinnati. The concert this evening was held mere hours after UC’s year-end graduation ceremonies, so even the rain didn’t dampen the overall energy of
My Morning Jacket // Live @ the Palace Theater // 4.26.2025 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Michael W. Bright - May 5, 2025 Article and Photos by: Michael W. Bright Louisville, KY- The ornate grandeur of Louisville's Palace theater provided the perfect backdrop for My Morning Jacket’s electrifying, sold-out performance on April 26th, the second night of an ambitious five-show residency. A palpable energy filled the historic venue, a potent blend of hometown pride
Slothrust // Live @ Snug Harbor // 4.30.2025 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Jason Robey - May 4, 2025 Photos and review by: Jason Robey CHARLOTTE, NC -- With the end in sight of their extended tour celebrating the 10th anniversary of their debut album Of Course You Do, indie rock trio Slothrust brought an electrifying performance to a sold-out crowd at Snug Harbor in Charlotte. The intimate venue buzzed with
Octave Cat // Live @ Visulite Theatre // 4.27.2025 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Jason Robey - May 4, 2025 Photos and review by: Jason Robey CHARLOTTE, NC -- The night was filled with exploration of jazz, electronica, and psychedelia when Octave Cat made a tour stop at the Visulite. The group mesmerized the crowd at the intimate venue with a night filled with exploration of jazz, electronica, and psychedelia. With