Umphrey’s McGee // Live @ The Fillmore // 8.18.18 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Michael Flores - August 23, 2018 Article and Photos by: Michael Flores Miami Beach, FL – On an eventful music-filled weekend spread across South Florida, Umphrey’s McGee took the stage at The Fillmore in support of their 11th and 12thstudio albums, both released this year. I was looking forward to seeing why they had such a dedicated fan
Evanescence + Lindsey Stirling // Live @ Coral Sky Amphitheatre // 8.19.18 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Michael Flores - August 22, 2018 Article and Photos by: Michael Flores West Palm Beach, FL – In a rain or shine event, fans of Evanescence and Lindsey Stirling made their way to the Coral Sky Amphitheatre on this clear evening to witness their co-headlining amphitheater tour accompanied by a full orchestra. Kicking off the night was Cellogram,
Shinedown & Godsmack // Live @ Veteran’s United Amphitheater // 8.18.18 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Wendy Podmenik Woodell - August 21, 2018August 21, 2018 Article and Photos by: Wendy Podmenik Darugar VIRGINIA BEACH, VA: Powerhouse rock hit Virginia Beach hard, with Shinedown partnering up alongside Godsmack setting the venue on fire, and Red Sun Rising there to pump up the crowd. With concert goers keeping a wary eye on the rain, hot new Ohio rockers Red
Puddle of Mudd // Live @ Manchester Music Hall // 8.12.18 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Linda Carlson - August 21, 2018 Article and Photos by: Linda Carlson Lexington, KY – August 12, 2018 was a big night for post grunge / rock at Manchester Music Hall, which played host to four bands that lit the stage with rock-and-roll fervor. Tantric started the show with their brand of heavy grunge rock. Formed in 1998, and fronted
Kansas // Live @ The Sandler Center // 8.10.18 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Wendy Podmenik Woodell - August 15, 2018 Article and photos by: Wendy Podmenik Darugar Virginia Beach, VA -- We are all familiar with the songs that put Kansas on the charts in a big way during the 1970's... “Carry on Wayward Son,” “Dust in the Wind,” and "Point of Know Return,” to mention just a few. This prog
Marilyn Manson // Live @ The Palace Theater // 8.5.18 CONCERT REVIEWS MUSIC by Michael W. Bright - August 11, 2018August 14, 2018 Article and Photos by: Michael W. Bright Louisville, KY - Marilyn Manson took a break from this summer’s, “Twins of Evil: The Second Coming Tour,” co-headlining with Rob Zombie, to play four solo shows that fell right in the middle of “…Evil.” Sunday night’s performance at the Palace Theater also fell right
Godsmack & Shinedown // Live @ Ruoff Home Mortgage Music Center // 7.28.18 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Linda Carlson - August 2, 2018August 2, 2018 Article and Photos by: Linda Carlson Indianapolis, IN – Co-headliners Godsmack and Shinedown have both released albums in 2018 (When Legends Rise and Attention Attention, respectively), and are touring together to promote their new music and celebrate their classics as well. Their July 28 tour stop in Indianapolis was met with anticipation, as the crowd, exceeding 20,000, steadily filled
The Smashing Pumpkins // Live @ American Airlines Arena // 7.24.2018 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Michael Flores - July 30, 2018 Article and Photos by: Michael Flores Miami, FL – On a hot and humid summer evening, fans of The Smashing Pumpkins made their way into the crowded American Airlines Arena to see the reunion tour of the American Alternative/Classic Rock band from Chicago, Illinois. The reunion tour consists of 3 out
Sam Smith // Live @ American Airlines Arena // 7.14.18 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Michael Flores - July 20, 2018 Article and Photos by: Michael Flores Miami, FL – Fans of Sam Smith eagerly made their way to downtown Miami for a sold-out performance at the American Airlines Arena on a perfectly clear summer evening. The Thrill of It All tour, in support of his second album of the same name,
The Wailers // Live @ The Mercury Ballroom // 7.13.18 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Michael W. Bright - July 20, 2018 Article and Photos by: Michael W. Bright Louisville, KY - It was Friday, July 13th, the first day of the Forecastle Festival weekend and the Wailers were playing a late night after-party. The lady at the door pointed to my Bob Marley and the Wailers tour t-shirt and asked me if
