Umphrey’s McGee // Live @ The Fillmore // 1.11.2024 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Jason Robey - January 13, 2024 Photos and review by: Jason Robey CHARLOTTE, NC -- Transcendent jams and powerhouse rhythms filled the Charlotte Fillmore as Umphrey's McGee kicked off their tour on Thursday. The concert marked the first full show for drummer Kris Myers since July, following rotator cuff surgery. The packed house cheered him on as he
Spafford // Live @ Neighborhood Theatre // 11.30.2023 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Jason Robey - December 6, 2023 Photos and review by: Jason Robey CHARLOTTE, NC -- Road-warrior jam band Spafford packed the house at the Neighborhood Theatre in Charlotte on Thursday. Originally planned as a two-night run, maintenance issues with the original venue forced the show to move and cut the second night. The band managed to pack
Neighbor // Live @ Visulite Theatre // 10.5.23 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Jason Robey - October 9, 2023 Photos and review by: Jason Robey CHARLOTTE, NC -- Musical chameleons Neighbor opened their fall tour Thursday night in Charlotte, with a crowd of local fans on hand to help them kick it off. The show marks the third time in the past year and half that the group has played
The Nude Party // Live @ Neighborhood Theatre // 9.15.2023 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Jason Robey - September 20, 2023 CHARLOTTE, NC -- The neighborhood Theater was buzzing with indie rock fans on Friday, as The Nude Party returned to the Queen City for an evening of energetic roots garage rock. The last time the band played in the area was just over a year ago at the Queen City Jam
Tand // Live @ Heist Brewery and Barrel Arts // 9.13.2023 Uncategorized by Jason Robey - September 16, 2023September 16, 2023 Photos and review by: Jason Robey CHARLOTTE, NC -- South Florida five-piece Tand proved their status as a best kept secret on Wednesday night, giving the audience at Heist Barrel Arts a show that will someday be a "I saw them back when" story for everyone in attendance. Having played with
Eggy // Live @ Heist Brewery and Barrel Arts // 8.16.2023 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Jason Robey - August 19, 2023 Photos and review by: Jason Robey CHARLOTTE, NC -- Connecticut genre-bending jam band Eggy made a tour stop at Heist Brewery and Barrel Arts on Wednesday, bringing their energetic, improv-heavy show to an enthusiastic Charlotte crowd. The band has been hitting the scene hard lately and building a loyal fanbase, and
The Eels // Live @ Cat’s Cradle // 6.29.23 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Jason Robey - July 2, 2023July 2, 2023 Photos and review by: Jason Robey CARRBORO, NC -- It's been more than a decade since indie rock veterans the Eels have played in North Carolina, and the crowd at the Cats Cradle tonight couldn't be more ecstatic that they're back. The band doesn't tour the U.S. often or on any large
Andy Frasco & the U.N. // Live @ Visulite Theatre // 6.21.23 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Jason Robey - June 26, 2023 Photos and review by: Jason Robey CHARLOTTE, NC -- Anytime Andy Frasco plays in Charlotte, his fans pack the venue, and Wednesday was no exception. With an exuberant personality that ignites energy all around him, everyone in the crowd talks about him like they're best friends. Between his podcast and extensive touring, Frasco
Magic Beans // Live @ Mishawaka // 5.26.23 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC Uncategorized by Jason Robey - June 4, 2023 Photos and review by: Jason Robey Fort Collins, CO - Nestled along the Poudre river, just outside of Ft. Collins lies the breathtaking Mishawaka amphitheater. Shows at the venue require riding their shuttle bus a half hour up the canyon from town, getting the party atmosphere started well before a concert. Friday's
Dopapod / The Talismen // Live @ Visulite Theatre // 5.17.23 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Jason Robey - May 21, 2023May 21, 2023 Photos and review by: Jason Robey CHARLOTTE, NC -- Wednesday night’s concert at the Visulite was more than just live music. The spectacular lighting coupled with transcendent jams took the audience on a mesmerizing journey of sight and sound, hosted by progressive rock / jam band Dopapod. The trip started with a 45-min