Photos and Review by Jason Robey CHARLOTTE, NC -- A pair of popular Asheville rock bands made a tour stop in Charlotte on Wednesday night at Neighborhood Theatre for an intimate show, where it felt like half the crowd knew each other, as the bar began to fill up with eager music fans. The Sirens... Continue Reading →
The Wormholes, Ancient Cities, and Pleasure House at Neighborhood Theatre
Photos and Review by Jason Robey Neighborhood Theatre was the setting for Ben’s Birthday Bash, a show featuring three Charlotte-area bands celebrating Wormholes vocalist/guitarist Ben Verner’s birthday. As local music fans filtered into the venue, newcomers to the scene, Pleasure House kicked into their energetic indie rock set. The band featured songs from their upcoming... Continue Reading →
Almost Gone – Nothing But Bangers!
Richmond-based Pop-punk band Almost Gone Snaps Necks Opening for Red Jumpsuit Apparatus Red Jumpsuit Apparatus kicked off their 15th Anniversary tour for their debut album “Don’t You Fake It” in the fall of 2021, and Richmond based pop-punk quartet Almost Gone jumped at the opportunity to open for them as they toured through their hometown... Continue Reading →
Occult Fracture, No Anger Control, and Soda City Riot Thrash Tommy’s Pub
Photos and Writing by Kenny Brown Tommy's Pub was loud, packed, and full of energy last Saturday as Columbia, South Carolina's Soda City Riot stopped by for a show with Charlotte legends No Anger Control and Occult Fracture. Occult Fracture, formed in 2020 by guitarist Mike Rot (Trash Room, Dead Regions, one3four), bassist Angel Rot... Continue Reading →
Death of August Drop Debut Album “Fear of the Unknown”
Charlotte hard rock/heavy metal band Death of August released their debut album Fear of the Unknown Friday, December 10. “The album title sums up much of what we deal with in life and particularly what we have been increasingly dealing with in our lives in recent times. Fear of the Unknown explores pushing through our... Continue Reading →
NO SCOPE’S SECOND SHOW EVER THAT ALMOST WASN’T
Photos and Review by Melanie Mae Bryan Winston-Salem, North Carolina pop-punk outfit No Scope’s second live show was almost a complete disaster. The 5-piece was set to play a local show at Local 506 in Chapel Hill, NC but their drummer, Preston, was unable to get the day off of work. They arranged a fill-in... Continue Reading →
Bad Religion & Alkaline Trio at The Fillmore Charlotte
Photos by Adam Rodrigues Bad Religion and Alkaline Trio have been touring North America together for the past couple months. They stopped by The Fillmore Charlotte Oct 26, photographer Adam Rodrigues was there to capture some of the action! Bad Religion Alkaline Trio
Madison Beer, Audriix, and Maggie Lindemann Bring “Life Support” to The Underground
Photos by Kenny Brown Madison Beer Audriix Maggie Lindemann
Larkin Poe Make Long-Awaited Return to Charlotte
Photos and Review by Jason Robey The blues-based indie rock group, fronted by the sister duo of Megan and Rebecca Lovell, played an awe-inspiring show at the Neighborhood Theatre. Following the extended break from the road due to the pandemic, the band was in top playing form and high spirits as they played through a... Continue Reading →
North Carolina Metalcore Band Still Searching Release New Video “Save Me”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gS-IgB_QajI “Save Me” is the latest video from North Carolina metalcore band StillSearching. The band is composed of Gabe Perez on Vocals, Alex Hughes onGuitar and Vocals, Jordan Hughes on Guitar and Vocals, Turner Thomas on Bassand Vocals, and Joshua Williams on drums. Their sound has been described as“2008 metalcore” and also “Warped Tour Monster... Continue Reading →
