The Mavericks // Live @ The Iroquois Amphitheater // 4.27.18 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Michael W. Bright - May 7, 2018 Article and Photos by: Michael W. Bright Louisville, KY -- Described as Tex-Mex, Americana, even traditional neo-country, which frankly sounds like a contradictory description, the Mavericks first came to international attention when their second and third albums both broke into the top 10 Country Album charts in the United States and Canada, going
Fortunate Youth // Live @ The NorVa // 4.6.18 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Wendy Podmenik Woodell - April 17, 2018 Article by: Wendy Podmenik Darugar Photos by: Glenn Woodell and Wendy Podmenik Darugar NORFOLK,VA- Music has long been the great communicator. Throughout the ages, music has been used to evoke emotions ranging from love and longing, grief, anger, frustration, inspiration, love and joy- and Fortunate Youth was on hand in Norfolk to
We Came As Romans // Live @ Ground Zero // 3.29.18 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Andrea Chvatal - April 10, 2018April 10, 2018 Article and Photos by: Andrea Chvatal Spartanburg, SC – We Came As Romans stopped by Ground Zero and brought along friends for their South Carolina date of the Cold Like War tour last Friday evening. Our first touring band of the evening was Tempting Fate, a Los Angeles based metal band that knows how to
The Velcro Pygmies // Live @ The Mercury Ballroom // 3.24.18 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Michael W. Bright - March 28, 2018 Article and Photos by: Michael W. Bright Louisville, KY— Being on the road is tough work for any band, no doubt about it. When you’ve been on the road for more than 20 years, the work has got to be something you love, something with rewards. The Velcro Pygmies are a
Papadosio // Live @ The NorVa // 3.23.18 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Wendy Podmenik Woodell - March 23, 2018May 18, 2018 Article by: Wendy Podmenik Darugar Photos by: Glenn Woodell and Wendy Podmenik Darugar NORFOLK, VA- Asheville, North Carolina's own “space rock” band Papadosio arrived in Virginia to promote latest release Pattern Integrities with an interesting merge of science, philosophy, and music. Their Spring Tour 2018 was supported by the funky jams of
Pink // Live @ The United Center // 3.10.18 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Charles Yamabe - March 18, 2018 Article and Photos by: Charles Yamabe Chicago, IL -- How do you get things going at the United Center on a Saturday night? By exploding into your set with your hit "Get the Party Started" of course! Alecia Beth Moore, better known as Pink, completely packed the United Center two nights
The Hunts // Live @ The NorVa // 3.10.18 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Wendy Podmenik Woodell - March 15, 2018 Article by: Wendy Podmenik Darugar Photos by: Glenn Woodell and Wendy Podmenik Darugar NORFOLK, VA: Chesapeake Virginia's own The Hunts drew a huge crowd of local followers to The NorVa for the release of their second album Darlin' Oh Darlin'. Part of a regional movement that highlights original indie folk featuring themes
Doyle // Live @ Shaka’s // 2.28.18 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED Interviews MUSIC by Wendy Podmenik Woodell - March 12, 2018 Article by: Wendy Podmenik Darugar Photos by: Glenn Woodell and Wendy Podmenik Darugar NORFOLK, VA: Doyle and crew raged onstage at Shaka's Live in Virginia Beach last week, accompanied by four local bands- Glenrose, Rose Milk, Dirty Toys, and Mammoth Black- all with an intensity appropriate to set the scene for an
The Front Bottoms // Live at Roundhouse // 2.28.18 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Tash Greene - March 8, 2018March 27, 2018 Article & Photos by: Tash Greene London, England - On the last official evening of winter, Camden high street was beautifully sprinkled with snow, and the streets were lined with music fans intently waiting to enter the highly-acclaimed Roundhouse venue to see The Front Bottoms, and their supports Brick + Mortar
Umphrey’s McGee // Live @ U.S. Cellular Center // 2.16.18 – 2.17.18 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Sean Chagnon - February 22, 2018 Article and photos by: Sean Chagnon Asheville, NC - To say Umphrey’s McGee puts on an amazing live show would just be selling them short. Musically, the band covers almost all genres: rock, reggae, jazz, electronica, hip hop, metal, country, and they’ve even been known to throw in a classical tease