Photos and Writing by Allie Andrews On Sunday July 24th 2022 Middle School dreams came true at Champagne Manor in Monroe, NC. Champagne Manor is known for their weddings, but this was their first EVER concert. Champagne Manor held the "Summer Gods" concert series which included Hockey Dad, Taking Back Sunday, and Third Eye Blind.... Continue Reading →
Photos and Writing by Kenny Brown Sci-Fi prog rock legends Coheed and Cambria stopped by Charlotte Metro Credit Union Amphitheatre during their nationwide tour in support of their new release "Vaxis II: A Window of the Waking Mind". Coheed is well known for bringing along excellent supporting acts, so new artist Mothica and veterans Alkaline... Continue Reading →
"Celestopia", the first full length album by psychedelic rock band True Lilith, was released July 22, 2022. True Lilith began as a sort of fever dream outlet for Chloe James, a teenager with aspirations bigger than that of her hometown, Belmont, North Carolina. With the realization that music was not only an escape from reality... Continue Reading →
North Carolina based melodic death metal act BLACKWATER DROWNING have unleashed the bands debut album ‘Sonder // Satori’ Featuring razor sharp riffing, soaring melodies and blackened rasps, the album is a must for fans of European shredders such as Soilwork, Arch Enemy and Behemoth through to US acts such as The Agonist and Darkest Hour.... Continue Reading →
Photos and writing by Courtney Breen On June 21st Flogging Molly and The Interrupters brought their co-headlining tour to Red Hat Amphitheater in Raleigh, NC. Fans packed out the amphitheater for a long night full of punk rock. Opening up the night was California based band called Tiger Army. Following them was an energetic set... Continue Reading →
Photos and writing by Courtney Breen On June 16th Mewithoutyou brought their "Farewell" tour to Cats Cradle in Carrboro, NC with support from the two-piece rock band '68. Mewithoutyou played a long set encompassing songs that range from the bands whole discography. Although it's never easy to watch a band play on their final tour,... Continue Reading →
Photos and Writing by Allie Andrews Friday June 17 Andy Grammer brought his "Art of Joy" tour to The Knight Theater in downtown Charlotte, North Carolina with Alt Bloom as the opener. Alt Bloom got the crowd energized and excited for Andy with his uplifting songs and energizing beats. Platinum artist Grammer is touring North... Continue Reading →
Photos and Writing by Jim Collins The summer heat has been exceeding everyone’s expectations so far in 2022. Temperatures have been well above what is average for the Charlotte area. You can expect the same from the Charleston based band Easy Honey; exceeded expectations and some of the hottest sounds around. The band played a... Continue Reading →
Photos and Writing by Allie Andrews On Wednesday June 14th, Tove Lo came to The Fillmore Charlotte on her 2022 tour promoting her third studio album "Sunshine Kitty". The album was released September 20th, 2019 via Island Records and reached #61 on the Billboard 200, featuring guest appearances by Kylie Minogue, Doja Cat, and Jax Jones. Lo... Continue Reading →
Photos and Writing by Courtney Breen On May 25th 2022, Orville Peck brought the Bronco tour to The Ritz in Raleigh, North Carolina. Opening up the show was Teddy and The Rough Riders out of Nashville, TN. They set the tone with a country/rock fusion set. Check out their recent single “Hey Richard” here: Hey... Continue Reading →
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