Photos and Review by Jolene Rheault CHARLOTTE, NC — Let’s just get this out of the way up top: if you’re not hip to Daniel Donato's Cosmic Country yet, it’s time to catch up. Kicking off his 30th birthday weekend, the man and his merry band of sonic cowboys rode into The Fillmore Underground last... Continue Reading →
Photos and Review by Jolene Rheault CHARLOTTE, NC —Saturday night at Amos’ Southend was nothing short of electric as Charleston’s own Stop Light Observations rolled into town, bringing a wave of anticipation with them. The night kicked off with Winyah, a fellow Carolina act whose infectious energy set the tone for an unforgettable evening. Winyah... Continue Reading →
Photos and Review by Jolene Rheault CHARLOTTE, NC —Neighborhood Theatre was electric on January 22, 2025, as Honeycomb, Moon Hooch, and Too Many Zooz delivered a night of explosive energy and genre-defying soundscapes. From the moment the first notes hit, the audience was on their feet, ready for a wild ride through funk, jazz, and... Continue Reading →
The dimly lit Whisky A Go Go, a historic cornerstone of rock music known for hosting legends such as The Doors, Led Zeppelin, and Janis Joplin, was the perfect backdrop for LØREN’s first-ever headline show. The venue’s gritty, intimate vibe, where old-school charm and modern energy collide, sets the stage for the multifaceted artist whose... Continue Reading →
On Sunday, October 1st, the Hollywood Palladium came alive in pure emo glory for The Dashboard Confessional’s highly anticipated headline tour. Featuring special guests Boys Like Girls and Taylor Acorn, The jam-packed, 28-city tour kicked off in September in New Jersey and has slowly made its way across the coast, one show at a time.... Continue Reading →
Photos and Review by Jolene Rheault On Saturday, October 5, The Amp Ballantyne played host to a night of soul-stirring music, as Trampled By Turtles and Houndmouth delivered an incredible blend of indie rock, blues, and folk. The open-air venue, paired with the cool autumn breeze, made for a perfect setting to enjoy two bands... Continue Reading →
Writing and Photos by: Courtney Breen On may 14th The Amity Affliction made a stop at The Ritz in Raleigh, North Carolina to celebrate their 10th anniversary of their album 'Let The Ocean Take Me'. Opening acts Mugshot, Dying Wish, and Currents all had exhilarating performances which got the crowd ready for The Amity Affliction.... Continue Reading →
Writing and Photos by: Courtney Breen On April 6th Bayside brought 'The Worse Things Than Being Alive' Tour to The Ritz in Raleigh, North Carolina. In support of Bayside on their North American tour is Winona Fighter, Armor For Sleep, and Finch. This tour is in support of Bayside's most recent release, There Are Worse... Continue Reading →
Photos and Review by Jolene Rheault The Eastern leg of The Dead South's Chains & Stakes World Tour commenced with a spirited performance on Sunday evening at the Charlotte Filmore, following their recent show at the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville. Labeling their music as progressive bluegrass, alternative Americana, country, folk, or western becomes secondary;... Continue Reading →
(Jiu-Jitsu from left to right: Josh Anderson, Garret Nance, Anthony Rasmussen and Christian Helms, Riley Ferrar) Interview by A.G.M. (Life on the Charlotte Scene) Photos by Seth Rodriguez (@innerdisortion) --------------------------------------------“One on one, fight each other, the winner dies in the ambulance!” shrieks vocalist Christian Helms on stage, sweat-drenched blonde hair flying as his headbangs are... Continue Reading →
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