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
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Taking Back Sunday // Live @ Bogarts // 8.14.17
Article and photos by: Linda Carlson CINCINNATI, OH – A concert that starts with streams of billowing confetti blown into the audience from stage left and stage right means there’s a party ahead. And that’s exactly how Long Island’s Taking Back Sunday took the stage at Cincinnati’s Bogarts on August 14, 2017. The
The Melvins // Live @ The Stone Pony // 8.5.17
Young the Giant // Live @ The Palace // 8.2.17
Foreigner and Cheap Trick // Veterans United Home Loan Amphitheater // 7.26.17
Article by: Wendy Podmenik Darugar Photos by: Glenn Woodell VA BEACH, VA: Foreigner showed us exactly why they are one of the world's best selling bands of all time, on a cool summer's night in Virginia Beach. Opening tribute band Jason Bonham's Led Zeppelin Experience, fronted by the late John Bonham's son as
Chicago Open Air // Live @ Toyota Park // 7.14-16.17
Article and Photos by: Linda Carlson CHICAGO, IL - Chicago Open Air is a young festival, with this summer’s July 14-16, 2017 event marking the second year of what promises to be an ongoing annual heavy metal extravaganza. Two stages featured 40 performances by heavy metal heavy hitters, including headliners KISS,
Real Estate and The New Pornographers // The Forecastle Festival After-Parties @ Headliners // 7.14-15.17
Article and Photos by: Michael W. Bright Louisville, KY - Real Estate writes and plays music that's perfect if you're falling in love. It works if you're breaking up as well. If you're feeling lighthearted on a spring day it's absolutely appropriate. If you're really down in the dumps, wearing your tortured
The Ride Festival // Live @ Telluride Town Park // 7.8-9.17
Article and Photos by: Linda Carlson Telluride, CO – What makes Telluride such an appealing destination outside the winter ski season? Is it its mining roots and heritage? Or is it the quaint streets lined with charming restaurants and shops? Perhaps it’s the breathtaking box canyon views and the exceptional weather. Or
The Color Morale // Live @ Hoosier Dome // 7.11.17
Article & photos by: Courtney Drake INDIANAPOLIS, IN—Parking at the Hoosier Dome was scarce by the time fans were finally allowed into the venue; a large number of them were actually forced to park along the street in the nearby neighborhood. Despite the minor inconvenience, the Hoosier Dome's residential location &
