Dropkick Murphys // Live @ The Andrew J Brady Music Center // 3.2.25 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Linda Carlson - March 7, 2025 Article & photos by: Linda Carlson Cincinnati, OH – It’s March! February is in the rearview mirror, and Spring is just a few weeks away. There’s a sense of optimism, a feeling that a turn for the better is approaching. What’s a terrific way to feed into that spirit? An evening
Stop Light Observations // Live @ Amos’ Southend // 3.1.2025 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Jason Robey - March 5, 2025 Photos and review by: Jason Robey CHARLOTTE, NC -- There’s something about shows at Amos’ Southend that always have a vibe of the club shows you see in movies from the 80s and 90s. Maybe it’s the engagement between the bands and the crowd, the layout of the venue, or something
Jerry Cantrell // Live @ House of Blues Houston // 2.26.25 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Ommar Ortuvia - March 3, 2025March 3, 2025 Article and Photos by: Ommar Ortuvia Houston, TX -- One cannot mention 90s grunge powerhouse Alice in Chains without talking about Jerry Cantrell. The lead guitarist and co-singer of the famous group is the main songwriter and creative driving force behind most of their songs, and this talented musician was able to
Silverstein & Thursday // Live @ HISTORY – Toronto // 2.14.2025 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Quinn Nelligan - February 18, 2025 Article and Photos by: Quinn Nelligan Toronto, Ontario - Love for live music filled the air at HISTORY Toronto this Valentine’s Day as Silverstein brought their 25 Years of Noise tour back to the Greater Toronto Area for a spectacular hometown show. Despite the weather over the previous days and incoming
Apocalyptica // Live @ The Brooklyn Paramount // 2.11.25 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Kyle Ostrander - February 12, 2025 Article & Photos by Kyle Ostrander Brooklyn, NY – If you’ve ever wondered if you can headbang to orchestral music, then Apocalyptica has the answer for you. The Finnish powerhouse metal quartet consisting of three cellos and drums performed a truly memorable and dazzling show at the Brooklyn Paramount this week. The
Shane Smith and the Saints // Live @ the Mercury Ballroom // 2.4.2025 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Michael W. Bright - February 12, 2025February 12, 2025 Article & Photos by: Michael W. Bright Louisville, KY- Shane Smith and the Saints ambled out onto a dark stage and the red dirt began to gather. As the lights rose, the red dirt music began to roll out onto the fans crowded up against the stage, spreading slowly at first, accompanied
G. Love & Special Sauce // Live @ Visulite Theatre // 2.6.2025 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Jason Robey - February 7, 2025 Photos and review by: Jason Robey CHARLOTTE, NC -- The room began filling up long before show time, as fans of G. Love & Special Sauce packed in for their return to the Queen City on Thursday night. The stage was lined from one side to the other with paintings depicting
Big Richard // Live @ Neighborhood Theatre // 1.30.25 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Jolene Roderick - February 7, 2025 Article and Photos by: Jolene Roderick CHARLOTTE, NC — Big Richard’s Girl Dinner Tour with The Wild Shoats made a stop at the Neighborhood Theatre in Charlotte, NC, on January 30. The Wild Shoats opened the show with a sound deeply rooted in Appalachian tradition, blending evocative originals with well-loved covers. The
Runaway Gin // Live @ Visulite Theatre // 1.11.25 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Jolene Roderick - January 31, 2025 Article and Photos by: Jolene Roderick CHARLOTTE, NC — Runaway Gin, the world’s preeminent Phish tribute band, celebrated their 500th performance in style with a sold-out show at Charlotte’s Visulite Theatre on January 11th. The band delivered a vibrant, high-energy concert filled with deep improvisation, intricate compositions, and playful crowd interactions,
Molchat Doma // Live @ House of Blues Houston // 1.22.25 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Ommar Ortuvia - January 27, 2025 Article and Photos by: Ommar Ortuvia Houston, TX -- Tuesday was a historical day in Houston due to a rare snowstorm that passed during the prior night and for most of the morning. This blanketed the city in an unusual whiteness that prompted the city to shut down almost completely, with kids