Article and Photos by: Linda Carlson Cincinnati, OH – In 2016, Metallica performed at the AT&T stadium on the eve of the Super Bowl, a concert that was ultimately dubbed, “Too Heavy for Halftime.” There’s a reason for that clever billing…a Metallica concert is unlike any other. It rocks in ways
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The Magpie Salute // Live @ The Taft Theatre Ballroom // 1.27.19
Article and photos by: Linda Carlson Cincinnati, OH – The Magpie Salute, formed in 2016, is a group of musicians with one common link…former Black Crowes guitarist Rich Robinson. After The Black Crowes dissolved in 2015, Robinson pursued other music ventures. Through a criss-crossing of individual paths, The Magpie Salute emerged,
BRADLEY COOPER’S “A STAR IS BORN” SURPASSES “FROZEN” IN DIGITAL SALES, NOW RANKING AS #3 ALL-TIME BEST-SELLING TITLE TO OWN ON FANDANGONOW
LOS ANGELES – January 31, 2019 – FandangoNOW, Fandango’s on-demand video streaming service, reported that in its first two weeks of availability, “A Star Is Born” has already eclipsed 2013’s “Frozen” in total digital purchases. Bradley Cooper’s music-based drama is now the service’s #3 best-selling title to own, with only
Puddle of Mudd // Live @ Boathouse Live // 1.10.19
Article and photos by: Wendy Podmenik Darugar NORFOLK, VA: Hampton Roads' local favorites Seven Ten Oil made an emotional return to the stage after a hiatus of several months, and this return was their debut at Boathouse Live, opening for Puddle of Mudd. The audience was full of supporters welcoming vocalist/
Cannibal Corpse // Live @ The Vogue // 11.29.18
Article and Photos by: Linda Carlson Indianapolis, IN – You can’t get much more intensely metal than Cannibal Corpse’s current tour, now winding down, with Hate Eternal and Harm’s Way. The combined darkness and raw power of these bands make for an evening of collective release. Chicago’s industrial hardcore Harm’s Way was
Hangout Fest // Gulf Shores, AL // Preview 5.17-5.19.19
Halestorm & In This Moment // Live @ Ted Constant Center // 11.16.18
Article and photos by: Wendy Podmenik Darugar NORFOLK, VA: Virginia proudly hosted the first day of tour for co-headliners Halestorm and In This Moment, with a show that had lines of fans winding around the exterior of Old Dominion University's Ted Constant Convocation Center on a Friday night. In This Moment is
Ghost // Live @ the Palace Theater and @ the Murat Theatre // 10.29 and 10.30.18
Article and Photos by: Michael W. Bright and Linda Carlson LOUISVILLE and INDIANAPOLIS- You gotta believe that Ghost is one of the most covered and photographed bands on tour for the past several years. Why? There is their collection of four studio albums that have climbed steadily up the album charts
Chris Robinson Brotherhood // Live @ The NorVa // 10.27.18
Article and photos by: Wendy Podmenik Darugar NORFOLK, VA: In a relaxed flowy jam session that extended through two sets at the NorVa, the Chris Robinson Brotherhood spun a dreamy web that enveloped the audience in a glow of love, peace, and good times. Promoting latest release Barefoot in the Head,
Sofi Tukker // Live @ The NorVa // 10.21.18
Article and photos by: Wendy Podmenik Darugar New York club music arrived in Norfolk, and had the audience grooving on the dance floor all night. The evening opened with the enthusiastic jams of DJ LP Giobbi, who personally made sure the music kept flowing without pause the entire show, seamless and upbeat.