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by Courtney Drake - September 19, 2017

Article and Photos by: Courtney Drake Indianapolis, IN -- This was State Champs' first time back in Indianapolis since Warped Tour 2016, and the fans in attendance welcomed them with open arms and admiration. The large room was packed full of people anxiously awaiting the band to take the stage. Bearings was first

Festival Preview // Bourbon and Beyond Festival // Sept. 23 & 24

by Michael W. Bright - September 6, 2017

Louisville, KY-- Can we handle another FESTIVAL ? That's like asking us if we can handle more BOURBON! The answer to both is a resounding YES! And the combination of two of our favorite things is, well, just that much better. We here at MONKEYGOOSE Magazine are already pre-gaming for the

Sarah Shook & The Disarmers // Live @ Gypsy Sally’s // 8.18.17

by Wendy Podmenik Darugar // Glenn Woodell - August 22, 2017August 22, 2017

Article by: Sabrina Miles Photos by: Wendy Podmenik Darugar WASHINGTON, D.C.- Exploding into song and real life lyrics, Sarah Shook and The Disarmers came to Gypsy Sally’s in Washington DC to rock the place, and they succeeded in true Disarmer style- they projected an aura of friendship and genuine graciousness, while cultivating

Young the Giant // Live @ The Palace // 8.2.17

by Michael W. Bright - August 7, 2017

Article and Photos by : Michael W. Bright Louisville, KY - I should have seen the signs. Although I recognized the name from their three top five alt rock chart singles, I was not familiar with Young the Giant’s music. But…I should have seen the signs. The under-twenty-one young women, with

One Ok Rock // Live @ Algonquin Commons Theatre // 7.21.17

by Adrienne Row-Smith - July 25, 2017July 25, 2017

Photos and Article By: Adrienne Row - Smith Ottawa, Ontario -- One Ok Rock descended upon Canada’s capital in support of their 8th release Ambitions at the Algonquin Commons Theatre. Even before the show started, fans who were waiting excitedly chatted or sung the band’s songs. The band was supported by Palisades, and Set It Off. Palisades started the evening off on an energetic note. They opened with the powerful track “Through

STRFKR // Live @ Emo’s // 7.3.17

by Megan Choi - July 8, 2017July 8, 2017

Article and Photos by: Megan Choi Austin, TX- It was July 3rd and many appeared to be celebrating their Independence day early with Reptaliens and STRFKR. With a sold out show, the venue began to get increasingly packed, and spirits were high. Because there were only two bands on the bill,

Reel Big Fish // Live @ The Stone Pony // 6.25.17

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

Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival // Manchester, TN // 6.8-11.17

by Sam Carbine - June 13, 2017July 25, 2017

Photos and Article by: Sam Carbine This, That, Other, Who, Which, What. Ferris Buller, Ace Ventura, Mr. Miyagi, Zoolander, Chewbacca. Why would any of these ever have anything in common? Leave it to Bonnaroo to bring it all together. The stages and camping grounds of Bonnaroo have become epic over the

Every Time I Die // Live @ The Brass Monkey // 3.4.17

by Adrienne Row-Smith - March 7, 2017March 7, 2017

Article and Photos: Adrienne Row - Smith Ottawa, Ontario -- With temperatures far below freezing, many fans were waiting in their cars or in line with Tim Hortons (the national beverage of Canada) waiting to head into the sold out show of Eternal Sleep, Harms Way, Knocked Loose, Every Time I

Armors // Live @ The Hawthorne Theatre // 1.31.17

by Kristina Dawn - February 7, 2017

Article and Photos by: Kristina Dawn PORTLAND, OR -- As Orange County natives Armors arrived for their very first show in the great Pacific Northwest, fan (and very dear friend) Bree Wescovich could not believe her eyes. "I've been trying for three years to get them to Portland. I just can't believe they're finally