In Flames // Live @ House of Blues Houston // 5.25.24 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC 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 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC 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 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC 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 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC 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 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC 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.
Waterparks & Loveless // Live @ History // 11.03.24 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Stephanie Snape - March 15, 2024March 15, 2024 Article and Photos by: Stephanie Snape Toronto, On -- The lineup started around ten a.m. on the morning of March 11th. Anyone passing by might wonder what was going on, but inside the venue, everyone was preparing for the Waterparks show that night. The Houston-born pop-punk band played to a nearly
The Dead South // Live @ The Fillmore // 2.18.2024 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Jason Robey - March 4, 2024 Article and Photos by: Jason Robey CHARLOTTE, NC -- The Dead South brought their Chains & Stakes tour to Charlotte on Sunday, packing the house for their signature blend of bluegrass, folk, and outlaw country. The night was filled with boot stomping, finger picking, and dancing from the moment the lights dimmed
James Blunt // Live @ Rockhal // 2.25.24 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Sandra Packard - March 4, 2024March 4, 2024 Photos and Blurb by: Sandra Packard James Blunt took over Luxembourg this week. Being the legend he is, he didn't disappoint. The setlist was a great mix of his classics and some fresh songs, including "You're Beautiful" and "Monsters" which is a tribute to his father and didn't leave any eyes
Umphrey’s McGee // Live @ The Fillmore // 1.11.2024 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Jason Robey - January 13, 2024 Photos and review by: Jason Robey CHARLOTTE, NC -- Transcendent jams and powerhouse rhythms filled the Charlotte Fillmore as Umphrey's McGee kicked off their tour on Thursday. The concert marked the first full show for drummer Kris Myers since July, following rotator cuff surgery. The packed house cheered him on as he
Neighbor // Live @ Visulite Theatre // 10.5.23 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Jason Robey - October 9, 2023 Photos and review by: Jason Robey CHARLOTTE, NC -- Musical chameleons Neighbor opened their fall tour Thursday night in Charlotte, with a crowd of local fans on hand to help them kick it off. The show marks the third time in the past year and half that the group has played