10.5.2024

by Jason Robey - October 8, 2024

Photos and review by: Jason Robey CHARLOTTE, NC -- As the sun was setting on a beautiful Charlotte evening, the new Ballantyne amphitheater began to fill with fans eager for the return of bluegrass revivalists Trampled By Turtles. Indiana four-piece Houndmouth kicked off the show with an hour long set of chilled out

311 // Live @ Skyla Credit Union Amphitheatre // 8.11.2024

by Jason Robey - August 12, 2024

Photos and review by: Jason Robey CHARLOTTE, NC -- Alternative rock/reggae veterans and road warriors 311 brought their Unity Tour to a stop in the Queen City on Sunday, leaving no question why they’ve been such a successful live band for more than three decades. The crowd was notably varied in ages,

Into the Fog // Live @ Neighborhood Theatre // 8.3.2024

by Jason Robey - August 7, 2024

Photos and review by: Jason Robey CHARLOTTE, NC -- Neighborhood Theatre in Charlotte echoed with the sound of bluegrass on Saturday night, as Raleigh group Into the Fog celebrated the release of their new album for the Queen City crowd. By the time the night was over, all but one song from

Fitz and the Tantrums // Live @ White Oak Music Hall // 8.2.24

by Ommar Ortuvia - August 6, 2024

Article and Photos by: Ommar Ortuvia Houston, TX -- Few rules exist that are universal, but there is one that is widely accepted throughout: Friday night is meant to party. It’s the end of the week, you don’t have to work the next day, and it becomes the time to unwind

The Wood Brothers // Live @ Knight Theater // 6.9.2024

by Jason Robey - June 15, 2024

Photos and review by: Jason Robey CHARLOTTE, NC -- The halls of Knight Theater in the center of the Queen City echoed with the beautiful sounds of rootsy Americana on Sunday night, when the Wood Brothers made a stop on their summer tour. With three other North Carolina stops within less than

In Flames // Live @ House of Blues Houston // 5.25.24

by Ommar Ortuvia - May 31, 2024

Article and Photos by: Ommar Ortuvia Houston, TX -- Growling vocals. Low-tuned guitars. Fast riffs. Double bass pedals. Black...lots of black. These are the main ingredients that any death metal band requires, along with the typical visual elements that invoke the darkest parts of our imagination. All this and more were

Mammoth WVH // Live @ The NorVa // 5.8.24

by Wendy Podmenik Woodell - May 22, 2024May 22, 2024

Article and photos by Wendy Podmenik Woodell NORFOLK, VA-- Americans in the 80's were enamored with adorable actress Valerie Bertinelli and mesmerized with incredible guitarist of Van Halen, Eddie Van Halen. The pair married in 1981 and had a son, Wolfgang Van Halen, known affectionately as “Wolfie”. Named after the famous

The Record Company // Live @ Visulite Theatre // 5.10.2024

by Jason Robey - May 16, 2024

Photos and review by: Jason Robey CHARLOTTE, NC -- The spirit of good time rock n roll was alive and well in Charlotte Friday night as The Record Company brought their Roll With It tour to a stop at Visulite Theatre. The room began filling up well before show time, with an

Airshow // Live @ Evening Muse // 5.9.2024

by Jason Robey - May 13, 2024May 13, 2024

Photos and review by: Jason Robey CHARLOTTE, NC -- High-flying Nashville jam band Airshow landed in Charlotte for a show at the Evening Muse on Thursday night, bringing their trippy blend of rock and bluegrass to the Queen City. As usual in the jam band scene, setlists are completely different every night,

The Disco Biscuits // Live @ The Orange Peel // 4.11.2024

by Jason Robey - April 13, 2024

Photos and review by: Jason Robey ASHEVILLE, NC -- As the Orange Peel began to fill up with eager fans, chomping at the bit for the Disco Biscuits to take the stage for a sold-out stop on their Why We Dance tour, the room was buzzing with excitement and set list predictions.