11.8.23

by Michael W. Bright - November 16, 2024

Article & Photos by: Michael W. Bright Louisville, KY – Paul Thorn’s recent concert at the Bomhard Theatre in Louisville offered his signature blend of wit, gritty storytelling, and Southern-infused rock, gospel, and blues, captivating a devoted crowd that couldn’t seem to get enough. Thorn warmed up with a couple of familiar songs

Pop Evil and Bad Wolves // Live @ Bogart’s // 11.6.24

by Linda Carlson - November 16, 2024

Article and photos: Linda Carlson Cincinnati, OH – Cincinnati’s Bogart’s entertained a crowd of rock and metal fans eager to rock to an evening with Pop Evil and Bad Wolves on their Animal Instinct Tour, with openers ONI and Sierra Pilot. First on stage was ONI, a progressive metal band from Canada.

California Is For Lovers: A Reunion of Emo and Punk Legends

by Rudy Salgado - November 11, 2024

Article and Photos by: Rudy Salgado Los Angeles, California – On August 31st, The Torch at the LA Memorial Coliseum hosted a festival that felt like stepping into a time machine for every emo and punk fan who lived through the early 2000s. Hawthorne Heights, the Ohio-based band that captured the

California Roots Festival 2024: A Celebration of Reggae, Hip-Hop, and Good Vibes

by Rudy Salgado - November 11, 2024

Article and Photos by: Rudy Salgado The 13th annual California Roots Festival came to life at the Monterey County Fairgrounds over Memorial Day weekend (May 24-26, 2024), bringing a blend of reggae and hip-hop to the California coast. This year's event once again proved why Cali Roots is a movement, not

Sueco // Live @ The Underground // 11.02.24

by Sam Fallone - November 5, 2024November 16, 2024

Charlotte, NC – Sueco ended his Attempted Lover Tour with a night at The Underground in Charlotte, North Carolina. The 32-show tour made its way all across the U.S. to promote his new album, Attempted Lover. The night kicked off with a set from artist suicidal-idol, best known for her viral

INTERVIEW with Singer Songwriter LØLØ

by Stephanie Snape - November 2, 2024November 11, 2024

Earlier this month, singer/ songwriter LØLØ sat down with Monkey Goose Magazine to talk about her upcoming tour, opening for Marianas Trench and new music. SS: You've got more tours and things coming up. So looking back from the summer, what would you say your favorite moment has been? LØLØ: That's a

Boris // Live @ Racket // 10.23.24

by Kyle Ostrander - October 25, 2024

Article & Photos by: Kyle Ostrander New York City – Known for their heavy and genre-bending sound, legendary metal act Boris shook the walls of their NYC show earlier this week. The band is in the second-half of an extensive US tour celebrating the 25th anniversary of their debut album Amplifier

Snotty Nose Rez Kids // Live @ Bronze Peacock Room // 10.17.24

by Ommar Ortuvia - October 20, 2024October 20, 2024

Article and Photos by: Ommar Ortuvia Houston, TX -- Snotty Nose Rez Kids (SNRK) is the indigenous hip-hop duo from British Columbia, Canada, comprised of rappers Darren Metz and Quinton Nyce, aka Young D and Yung Trybez, respectively. They are Haisla people, and as members of a First Nation this lends

Hanson // Live @ Rams Head Live // 10.12.24

by Kimmi Taylor - October 18, 2024

Article and Photos by: Kimmi Taylor Baltimore, MD – Fans of all ages came out in full force to see Hanson for a nearly sold-out show at the Rams Head Live! in Baltimore, Maryland. Hanson is currently on tour celebrating the 20th anniversary of their album, Underneath. The long line of fans

Spafford // Live @ Visulite Theatre // 10.2-3.24

by Jolene Roderick - October 18, 2024October 18, 2024

Article and Photos by: Jolene Roderick CHARLOTTE, NC — Spafford’s two-night stand at the Visulite Theatre in Charlotte, NC, was an unforgettable experience, with both shows featuring special guest bassist Shon Gordon from ElephantProof, who added a fresh layer of energy to their signature jam sound. Night one opened with Council