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by Michael W. Bright - November 20, 2017November 20, 2017

Article and Photos by: Michael W. Bright Louisville, KY -- On the face of it, this looks like a deliberately losing venture; a cover band that only plays the deepest, least familiar album cuts from the band or person to whom they are paying tribute. Stylistically reconfiguring the songs on stage

Shout Out Louds // Live @ A&R Music Bar // 11.7.17

by Linda Carlson - November 20, 2017

Article and Photos by: Linda Carlson Columbus, OH – Swedish alternative/indie pop band Shout Out Louds performed at the A&R Music Bar in Columbus on November 7, 2017. They are promoting their newest album, Ease My Mind, which was released in September 2017. It follows a several-year respite for the band,

Dream Theater // Live @ The Taft Theater // 11.6.17

by Linda Carlson - November 16, 2017November 16, 2017

Article and Photos by: Linda Carlson Cincinnati, OH – On November 6, 2017, the Taft Theater hosted an evening with Dream Theater, part of the band’s third and final leg (North America) of their “Images, Words & Beyond 25th Anniversary Tour” celebrating the 25th anniversary of their RIAA gold-certified album, Images

The Suffers // Live @ The Theater of the Living Arts // 11.3.17

by Bob Linneman - November 12, 2017November 12, 2017

The Suffers performing at the TLA - Philly 11.03.17

Article and Photos by: Bob Linneman Philadelphia, PA -- "I love it when the horns come to South Street," shouted a fan as The Suffers took to the stage. Opening for Turkuaz, The Suffers brought a vibe to the Theater of the Living Arts, and it was so groovy. Vocalist Kam

A Perfect Circle // Live @ The BB&T Pavilion // 11.7.17

by Bob Linneman - November 12, 2017

A Perfect Circle performing at the BB&T Pavilion in Camden, NJ 11.07.17

Article and Photos by: Bob Linneman Philadelphia, PA -- Can we talk about the elephant in the room? There’s a new sheriff in live music town, and his name is Maynard James Keenan. The days leading up to the Camden show which I attended, A Perfect Circle was catching some heat

Knuckle Puck // Live @ The Masquerade // 10.31.17

by Andrea Chvatal - November 12, 2017November 12, 2017

Article and Photos by: Andrea Chvatal Atlanta, GA – Knuckle Puck and friends swung into Hell at the Masquerade for their Halloween show. To kick the evening off, Homesafe brought their high energy and rocking sound to this festive evening. This Illinois rock band got the crowd moving with many of their

The Struts // Live @ The Vogue // 11.05.17

by Linda Carlson - November 10, 2017

Article and Photos by: Linda Carlson Indianapolis, IN – The Struts squeezed in a few smaller venue performances between opening gigs for Foo Fighters, making a stop at The Vogue in Indianapolis on November 5th. Opening band Nightly, based in Nashville, appropriately started the night with great energy and sound. Their song “XO” from their

Blues Traveler // Live @ The Vogue // 11.03.17

by Linda Carlson - November 9, 2017November 9, 2017

Article and Photos by: Linda Carlson Indianapolis, IN – On Friday, November 3, 2017, The Vogue was transformed into a rock ‘n blues club as Blues Traveler entertained a sold-out crowd with music spanning their 30-year career. Nashville-based Los Colognes opened the show, providing a mellow, smooth set to warm up the crowd. The band is

GWAR // Live @ Irving Plaza // 10.31.17

by Steven Principato - November 7, 2017November 7, 2017

Article and Photos by: Steven Principato NYC - Within the walls of the east village's Irving Plaza, a pantheon of wicked demigods including Doyle, Ghoul, and the legendary GWAR prepared to take the stage and unleash a night of blood, horror, debauchery - and most of all, the sound of metal

Acid King // Live @ Saint Vitus // 10.28.17

by Steven Principato - November 7, 2017

Article and Photos by Steven Principato Brooklyn, NY - Revered as a pioneering force in contemporary Doom/Stoner metal, San Francisco’s Acid King took the stage of the packed and sparsely illuminated halls of Greenpoint’s well-traveled den of magnificent malevolence known as Saint Vitus. The band was formed in 1993 by guitarist/vocalist