2.18.22

by Linda Carlson - February 26, 2022February 27, 2022

Article and Photos by: Linda Carlson Cincinnati, OH – Following the pandemic's silencing of stages in 2020, the first concert I photographed in 2021 when the live music scene was carefully reopening was South of Eden. The rush of joy I felt at that time was undeniable – live music! So

G. Love & the Juice / Jontavious Willis // Live @ Visulite Theatre // 2.8.2022

by Jason Robey - February 16, 2022

Photos and review by: Jason Robey CHARLOTTE, NC -- Good times filled the air from the moment the doors of the Visulite Theatre opened on Tuesday night, as long-time fans of G. Love made their way in, many grabbing their drinks from the bar on the way in. The music started

Tool // Live @ Toyota Center // 2.4.22

by Ommar Ortuvia - February 12, 2022April 3, 2022

Article and Photos by: Ommar Ortuvia Houston, TX -- Friday night at the Toyota Center was a special night, because inside its walls Danny Carey, Maynard Keenan, Justin Chancellor, and Adam Jones were all doing what they normally do. So if these people were doing what they normally do, then what

Yungblud / Palaye Royale // Live @ The Fillmore // 2.1.2022

by Jason Robey - February 8, 2022

Photos and review by: Jason Robey CHARLOTTE, NC -- The Fillmore was packed with fans on Tuesday night as the alternative rock singer known as Yungblud brought his Life On Mars tour to the Queen City. The venue was full well before the start time with legions of hardcore fans donning heavy

Ana Popovic // Live @ Ludlow Garage // 1.28.22

by Linda Carlson - February 2, 2022

Article & Photos: Linda Carlson Cincinnati, OH – Cincinnati had experienced a steady snowfall all day long that made evening rush hour traffic thick and slow. Just the sort of weather that could cause events to be cancelled, and I wondered how many people would brave the evening snow-covered roads to

Geoff Tate // Live @ Ludlow Garage // 1.22.22

by Linda Carlson - January 26, 2022January 29, 2022

Article & Photos: Linda Carlson Cincinnati, OH – It was a night for raucous celebration. Just an hour before this show’s opening, the Cincinnati Bengals defeated the Tennessee Titans in a white-knuckle game and secured a position in the AFC championship. The mood was infectiously celebratory, to say the least. What

Squirrel Nut Zippers // Live @ The Ludlow Garage // 12.18.21

by Linda Carlson - December 29, 2021

Article & Photos by: Linda Carlson Cincinnati, OH – My first Squirrel Nut Zippers concert was in 2019, and it left an indelible mark on me. Ever since, I have been looking forward to another opportunity to revel in the SNZipper experience. And then, it finally happened! The Holiday Caravan Tour

Dopapod // Live @ Heist Brewery and Barrel Arts // 12.15.21

by Jason Robey - December 29, 2021December 29, 2021

Article and Photos by: Jason Robey CHARLOTTE, NC -- From the opening drum fill of “Mucho,” the funk-tinted prog-rock quartet Dopapod took the Charlotte crowd on a musical journey, filled with twists and turns. In typical jam-band style, the band changes their setlist nightly and covering their entire catalog. The first

Softspoken // Live @ The Southgate House Revival // 11.6.21

by Linda Carlson - November 16, 2021

Article & Photos by: Linda Carlson Newport, KY – November brings more indoor shows to enjoy! On this night, Softspoken performed for an appreciative crowd in the cozy Revival Room at The Southgate House Revival. The band is hot off of competing for a coveted spot on the Welcome to Rockville

Gojira // Live @ The National // 11.1.21

by Wendy Podmenik Woodell - November 10, 2021November 10, 2021

Article and photos by: Wendy Podmenik Woodell RICHMOND, VA- Nestled in downtown Richmond Virginia's “Theatre Row”, The National is a popular music venue with historic roots within the city. Built in 1923, it is listed in the National Register of Historic Places and features intricate scrolling architectural elements and multiple balconies.