5.29.18

by Linda Carlson - June 6, 2018

Article and Photos by: Linda Carlson Lexington, KY – Manchester Music Hall rocked out to four amazing bands on May 29th as the Sevendust “All I See Is War” Tour made its next-to-last tour stop in Lexington to a very enthusiastic crowd. Straight out of the gate, Madame Mayhem brought high octane energy to the

Ghost // Live @ The Taft Theatre // 5.11.18

by Linda Carlson - May 17, 2018August 28, 2018

Article and Photos by: Linda Carlson Cincinnati, OH – It was early in Ghost’s 2018 Rats! On The Road Tour, which started on May 5, and the Taft Theatre was quickly sold-out to experience the theatrics of this Swedish heavy/doom metal band. The concert was a two-act show with a 15-minute intermission,

Jonathan Davis // Live @ Bogarts // 5.8.18

by Linda Carlson - May 14, 2018

Article and Photos by: Linda Carlson Cincinnati, OH – Jonathan Davis, lead singer of Korn, made a stop at Bogarts on May 8, 2018 during his spring solo tour to promote his upcoming album, Black Labyrinth. Ten years in the making, the album represents a somber and complicated view of the

Halestorm & In This Moment // Live @ PNC Pavilion // 5.4.18

by Linda Carlson - May 9, 2018

Article and Photos by: Linda Carlson Cincinnati, OH – Halestorm, In This Moment, New Years Day and Stitched Up Heart are touring to promote the powerful vocals and presence of their leading ladies. They were in Cincinnati performing at Riverbend’s PNC Pavilion on May 4, 2018 to a sell-out crowd of men

Morbid Angel // Live @ Bogarts // 4.24.18

by Linda Carlson - May 2, 2018

Article and Photos by: Linda Carlson Cincinnati, OH – On April 24, 2018, Bogarts hosted an evening of death metal bands headlined by Morbid Angel, with enough head-banging energy to satisfy the staunchest metal enthusiast. Not your ordinary Tuesday night fare. Five bands performed on this stop of Morbid Angel’s Kingdoms Disdained Tour,

Nightwish // Live @ The Madison Theater // 3.26.18

by Linda Carlson - April 2, 2018April 2, 2018

Article and Photos by: Linda Carlson Covington, KY – Across the Ohio river from Cincinnati OH sits sleepy, charming Covington KY. Nestled among the streets lined with Art Deco-trimmed businesses is the Madison Theater, a former movie theater-turned concert venue that on March 26, 2018 played host to Finnish symphonic metal

Motionless In White // Live @ Manchester Music Hall // 3.11.18

by Linda Carlson - March 18, 2018March 27, 2018

Article and Photos by: Linda Carlson Lexington, KY – Outside Manchester Music Hall, the queue of concert-goers stretched double-wide for more than a block, and the doors had already been open for 30 minutes. Faithful fans were eager to see Motionless In White and openers Ice Nine Kills, Like Moths to Flames and Every Time I Die.

John 5 And The Creatures // Live @ The Vogue // 2.21.18

by Linda Carlson - February 26, 2018March 27, 2018

Article and Photos by: Linda Carlson Indianapolis, IN – John 5 And The Creatures just finished a leg of their It’s Alive Tour that included a stop at The Vogue in Indianapolis on February 21, 2018. Standout Story, an on-the-rise Indianapolis band with a strong following, opened the night. The foursome played to the

Stone Sour // Live @ The Old National Centre // 2.17.18

by Linda Carlson - February 23, 2018

Article and Photos by: Linda Carlson Indianapolis, IN – On February 18, Stone Sour hit the stage in the Egyptian Room at The Old National Centre. Nashville-based The Dead Deads opened the night's events. With their trademark X’s over their eyes, the “Deads” (Meta, Johnnie, Dolly and Daisy) rocked the house, drawing the audience into their

Here Come The Mummies // Live @ The Vogue // 2.17.18

by Linda Carlson - February 20, 2018

Article and Photos by: Linda Carlson Indianapolis, IN – On February 17, Indianapolis experienced a mummy invasion… of the musical variety! A sold-out crowd at The Vogue was treated to upbeat, animated entertainment from two talented and spirited bands: headliner Here Come The Mummies and opener Sun Stereo. Both bands were comprised of a