Drive-By Truckers & Deer Tick on Pier 17 Rooftop

Photos & Writing by Kevin McGann On Friday night, Drive-By Truckers and Deer Tick brought their Charm & Decadence Tour to The Rooftop at Pier 17 in New York City. The two legendary bands were joined by Thelma and the Sleaze who opened the night and set the tone for the three plus hours of... Continue Reading →

Leftover Salmon, Infamous Stringdusters & Kitchen Dwellers Deliver a Cosmic Jamgrass Celebration at The Amp Ballantyne

Photos and Review by Jolene Rheault CHARLOTTE, NC — A balmy Sunday evening in Charlotte turned electric as three genre-defying powerhouses—Kitchen Dwellers, The Infamous Stringdusters, and Leftover Salmon—came together for a night of music that spanned tradition, improvisation, and full-on jamgrass joy. Each band brought their own sonic flavor, and together they created a beautifully... Continue Reading →

Shakey Graves rocks The Ritz Raleigh

Photography and writing by Shanna Rogers The Ritz in Raleigh, NC was filled with smiles and bluesy tunes on Friday, July 11th, 2025. Shakey Graves (Austin-based musician Alejandro Rose-Garcia) rolled through town, supported by the band Whitney, and left the crowd speechless with their smooth and folky rock-and-roll performance. On tour celebrating ten years of... Continue Reading →

311 is Down for the Unity in Charlotte NC

By Kenny Brown Long time favorite 311 brought their 'Unity' tour to the Skyla Credit Union Amphitheatre in Charlotte NC Tuesday June 24. The evening started off early at VBGB Beer Hall & Garden Restaurant next door to the venue. The band made a "surprise" appearance at VBGB along with Woody & Wilcox from Charlotte... Continue Reading →

moe. Brings Face-Melting Jams to High Point

Photos and Review by Jason Robey High Point, NC -- Friday June 20, 2025 in Greensboro, NC, ever-evolving jam veterans moe. turned COHAB Space into a swirling vortex of grooves and otherworldly improvisations. The industrial warehouse-turned-venue, already buzzing with anticipation, began to fill with a sea of longtime fans and first-timers alike, making their calls... Continue Reading →

Iron Lung at Union Pool

Photos and Writing by Kyle Ostrander If you stumbled into a pitch black Iron Lung show, you would assume there must be at least 10 musicians on stage to fill a room with that much energy and sound. But you’d be amazed to find it’s only a duo of guitar and drums that creates a... Continue Reading →

Forged in York: Southern PA Metalfest Rises Again

Photos & Writing by Taylor Bandy This past weekend, we dove into the world of Southern PA Metalfest (SPAMF)—a growing force in Pennsylvania’s local heavy music scene, now entering its second year at Codorus State Park in York County, PA. Held on June 20th and 21st, the two-day event showcased what the regional metal community... Continue Reading →

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