Photos and Writing by Aleshia Jenkins Friday night was my official first show covering photography since the Pandemic closed everything down in 2020. I was excited to get behind the lens again and capture some live music and enjoy good music and the music scene. This was also my first time seeing the band Lettuce,... Continue Reading →
BRRF 2021 was four fantastic days of incredible music, fun with friends, lots of partying, and just an overall awesome time. The festival took place at a brand new beautiful location, the Blue Ridge Amphitheatre in Danville VA, with an attendance in excess of 35,000 people each day. Fuel The Scene was there to capture... Continue Reading →
Photos and Writing by Kenny Brown Jordan Benjamin, aka Grandson, is on a mission. A mission to make the world a better place. A place where everyone is treated with equality and respect, where everyone gets the help and care they need, where everyone can feel safe regardless of the color of their skin, their... Continue Reading →
Photos and Writing by Kenny Brown Nearly three years since their last tour Florida metalcore band Underoath hit the road in support of their recently released Voyeurist album. On March 23 they stopped by The Fillmore in Charlotte, NC. Three hours before the sold-out show started people were lined down the sidewalk. The thunderstorms weren't... Continue Reading →
Photos and Review by Heather Burditt (Original review published by UnHinged Mag, republished with permission) https://www.unhingedmag.com/post/ministry-the-industrial-strength-tour Aptly named, this tour is everything you wanted in a post pandemic nostalgia world; except that we aren’t post-pandemic at all. But we ARE nostalgic. Another sold out show at The Orange Peel (on a Sunday night!?) says the... Continue Reading →
Photos and Writing by Kenny Brown Established in 1969 Charlotte's Milestone Club has hosted a vast number of up-and-coming bands over the years. Savannah, GA based Baroness just happened to be one of those bands. Back in the early 2000's the band would occasionally stop by The Milestone on their way back and forth from... Continue Reading →
Photos and Review by Melanie Mae Bryan Two of the best emo bands of recent years, Knuckle Puck and Hot Mulligan, brought their tour to Cat’s Cradle in Carrboro, NC the other night. As if that lineup wasn’t already stacked, they were also accompanied by Meet Me @ The Altar and Anxious. I have had... Continue Reading →
Photos and Writing by Kenny Brown LANiiDAE is the band EVERYONE in the Charlotte metal scene's been talking about, and this was the show we've all been waiting for. Over the past few years LANiiDAE has dropped song after song of unrelenting awesomeness that have had us all dying to hear it played live. And... Continue Reading →
Photos and Review by Heather Burditt When I heard about this lineup I couldn’t figure out the connection between these two bands. Sheer Mag and Coheed & Cambria are stylistically different. Somewhere halfway through Coheed’s set, it hit me. It’s Iron Maiden. Iron Maiden is the connection. Sheer Mag takes it back to the early... Continue Reading →
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 →
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