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Linda has been photographing people since she was ten. Forever intrigued by the complex beauty of the human form, she brings the eye of a portraitist to the unpredictability and spectacle of the concert scene.

Amon Amarth // Live @ The Rose Music Center // 5.7.24

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Article & Photos by: Linda Carlson Huber Heights, OH – It seemed only fitting that for a night of heavy death metal offerings, the southern Ohio skies were ripe for tornados and storms.  The lineup of the Metal Crushes All Tour 2024 could not have been more at home with wind,

The Struts // Live @ Manchester Music Hall // 5.3.24

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Article and Photos by: Linda Carlson   Lexington, KY – As clouds overtook the skies, British rockers The Struts overtook the stage on this night at Manchester Music Hall in Lexington, KY to entertain a robust crowd of ardent fans. Formed in 2012 in Derby, Derbyshire, the band is Luke Spiller (lead vocals),

Tyler Bryant And The Shakedown // Live @ Manchester Music Hall // 5.4.24

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Article and Photos by: Linda Carlson   Lexington, KY – On the same night that the Kentucky Derby was held in Louisville, a different sort of party was taking place to the east in Lexington, this one celebrating another Kentucky staple – fresh rock music with a lively country vibe. Tyler Bryant &

Avenged Sevenfold // Live @ Heritage Bank Arena // 3.13.24

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Article & Photos by: Linda Carlson Cincinnati, OH – MonkeyGoose Magazine had the special opportunity to cover Avenged Sevenfold (A7X) twice on the third leg of their “Life Is But A Dream....” North American Tour, featuring support from Sullivan King and Poppy.  The tour is promoting the band’s eighth studio album,

Mammoth WVH // Live @ Bogart’s // 3.1.24

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Article & photos by: Linda Carlson   Cincinnati, OH – The long line of rock fans that formed outside Bogart’s on this Friday night didn’t seem to mind the incessant drizzling rain.  They were there to experience the top-notch rock line-up of Nita Strauss and Mammoth WVH. Nita Strauss is a powerhouse guitarist

Allen Mack Myers Moore // Live @ Blue Note Harrison // 2.28.24

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Article & Photos by: Linda Carlson Harrison, OH – Just west of Cincinnati lies the city of Harrison, home to a gem of a music venue, Blue Note Harrison.  It’s unassuming from the outside, but hosts bands of all calibers in an intimate setting that is unique in a world of

The Devil Wears Prada & Fit For A King // Live @ Bogart’s // 1.19.24

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Article & Photos by: Linda Carlson Cincinnati, OH - The winter cold was certainly in full force in Cincinnati, and the line outside Bogart’s moved briskly for the sold-out show of The Devil Wears Prada and Fit For A King’s co-headlining Metalcore Dropouts 2nd Semester Tour.  Cincinnati marked the third stop

August Burns Red // Live @ Bogart’s // 12.6.23

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Article & photos by: Linda Carlson Cincinnati, OH – Although August Burns Red (ABR) was nearing the end of their 10th anniversary “Rescue & Restore” fall tour when they played in Cincinnati, there were absolutely no signs of tour fatigue in the band’s performance or enthusiasm. In the 20 years since ABR’s

Dirty Honey // Live @ Bogart’s // 11.12.23

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Article & Photos by: Linda Carlson Cincinnati, OH – As Los Angeles band Dirty Honey continues their headlining ‘Can’t Find The Brakes’ North American tour, the band, teamed with opener Austin Meade, offered a Cincinnati crowd a mega dose of rock on an otherwise quiet Sunday night. Dirty Honey is on an

Melvins & Boris // Live @ The Vogue // 9.11.23

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Review & photos by: Linda Carlson Indianapolis, IN – The Vogue, which offers an intimate concert experience, was an ideal fit for Melvins and Boris, who are co-headlining the Twins of Evil tour with opener Mr. Phylzzz. Mr. Phylzzz is a duo based in Chicago (with some Cincinnati roots) featuring Clinton Jacobs

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