Photos and writing by Dillon Reesor The Chaos and Carnage Tour rolled through The Fillmore Charlotte on May 12 with a noticeably altered lineup after Thy Art Is Murder dropped off the tour due to a medical emergency. What remained was still a stacked night of deathcore and death metal, even if the turnout never... Continue Reading →
Photos & review by Justin Doan Deathcore giants Lorna Shore performed to an energetic sold out crowd this past week at The Ritz in Raleigh, North Carolina. The tour stop was part of their current 2026 North American Tour covering a large amount of the United States and portions of Canada. Having recently released their... Continue Reading →
Photos and writing by Dillon Reesor There’s a different kind of energy that comes with the first night of a tour, and Coheed and Cambria brought plenty of it to The Senate on May 11 for the opening date of the This Is Our War Tour. The run comes during off days from the band’s... Continue Reading →
Photos and writing by Dillon Reesor Ashnikko brought a packed house to The Fillmore Charlotte on May 8 for the Smoochies Tour, with support from Googly Eyes and Royal & the Serpent. Before doors even opened, the line wrapped around the block, setting the tone for the night. Fans showed up in full force dressed... Continue Reading →
Photos and writing by Shanna Rogers It was truly an evening to remember on the final night of April 2026. Kicking off their first tour in over a decade, Major League stopped into Motorco Music Hall in Durham, North Carolina, with co-headliners and pop-punk legends Hit The Lights, supported by Public Works and Rematch. From... Continue Reading →
Photos & Review by Justin Doan Indie rockers, Krooked Kings brought their "In Another Life" tour to the Backroom of Cat's Cradle in Carrboro, North Carolina this past Friday night. The 5-piece band, hailing from Salt Lake City, Utah have launched into popularity amongst the indie and alternative rock scenes over the past few years.... Continue Reading →
Photos & Review by Justin Doan Every now and then, the music community is blessed with a music festival that transcends what these types of events are all about and High Water Festival in North Charleston, South Carolina is no exception. There of course are the multiple talented artists that grace the stages throughout the... Continue Reading →
Photos and review by Courtney Breen Lamb Of God returned to Raleigh, North Carolina at the Red Hat Amphitheater on April 16 with the ‘Into Oblivion’ North American Tour, featuring performances from Sanguisugabogg, Fit For An Autopsy, & Kublai Khan. With the recent release ‘Into Oblivion’, the tenth studio album for Lamb Of God, the... Continue Reading →
Photos and writing by Dillon Reesor A packed night at the The Fillmore Charlotte made for one of the more energetic crowds the city’s seen in a minute, even if early traffic meant missing opener Heavensgate. By the time Boundaries hit the stage, the room was already filling in, and they wasted no time getting... Continue Reading →
Photos and Review by Jolene Rheault CHARLOTTE, NC — As the ACCELERATOUR USA 2026 made its way through North Carolina this past Friday, the evening was set into motion by the Dallas-based alternative trio, little image. Comprising Jackson Simmons (vocals/guitar), Brandon Walters (bass/synth), and Troy Bruner (drums), the group brought their distinct brand of indie-dance... Continue Reading →
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