Photos and Writing by Jim Collins It was the best of times, it was the best of nights! Unlike the Charles Dickens novel, there were no contradictions Saturday night at the album release party for X Bound and Zach Moss. That’s right, 2 albums released by a couple of Charlotte’s very own talented musicians on the same day.... Continue Reading →
Photos and Writing by Chloe Sarmiento After releasing their fourth studio album, California-native band Bad Suns set on their 2022 ‘Apocalypse Whenever’ Tour and it was a much needed tour, as the city of Seattle hasn’t seen them in over 3 years. Fans packed The Showbox in Downtown Seattle, like a can of sardines, ready... Continue Reading →
Photos and Writing by Kenny Brown Sludge/Metal/Punk Rock legends Melvins is currently on tour in support of their pair of 2021 releases: 'Working With God' (a "typical" Melvins style album), and 'Five Legged Dog' (a 36 song acoustic collection taking the band's most popular songs and stripping them down). Melvins stopped by Visulite Theatre in... Continue Reading →
Photos and Writing by Courtney Breen On September 3rd Oliver Tree brought the "Cowboy Tears" tour to The Ritz in Raleigh, North Carolina. Opening support for the tour was Huddy and JAWNY. The Cowboy Tears tour is in support of Oliver Tree's most recent album that came out earlier in 2022. Listen to Cowboy Tears... Continue Reading →
Photos and Writing by Kenny Brown Twenty One Pilots is currently on the road taking their massive production 'The Icy Tour' to major cities all across North America. We were lucky enough to catch them at The Spectrum Center in Charlotte, NC. Up-and-coming indie artist Peter McPoland took the stage first. Though fairly young in... Continue Reading →
Photos and Writing by Courtney Breen My Chemical Romance brought their reunion tour to PNC Arena in Raleigh, North Carolina on August 26th. This is the first tour My Chemical Romance has done since announcing the band is breaking up back in 2013. Raleigh packed out PNC Arena in high anticipation to see the beloved... Continue Reading →
Photos and Writing by Kenny Brown Korn and Evanescence, with special guests Dana Dentata and Palaye Royale, stopped by PNC Pavilion in Charlotte NC for a massive and unforgettable performance. Dana Dentata, who recently released her debut album 'Pantychrist', opened up the evening. Outfitted as the demonic entity Pennywise, she slowly and slightly terrifyingly creeped... Continue Reading →
Photos and Writing by Courtney Breen On August 9th, Dance Gavin Dance brought "An Evening With Friends" Tour to The Fillmore in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dance Gavin Dance recently released their 11th studio album titled Jackpot Juicer. With high anticipation to hear new music live, Charlotte sold out The Fillmore. In support of Dance Gavin... Continue Reading →
Photos and Writing by Courtney Breen On August 6th Rise Against brought the Nowhere Generation tour to Raleigh, North Carolina along with support acts The Used and Senses Fail. To stream Nowhere Generation and Nowhere Generation II - Nowhere Generation & Nowhere Generation II Senses Fail Starting off the night Senses Fail brought out some... Continue Reading →
Photos and Writing by Sarai Kelley Indie-Rock band, Mt. Joy, brought their Orange Blood Tour to The Van Buren in Phoenix, Arizona for an incredible night of singing and dancing. The breezy 5-piece band packed out the 1,800 capacity venue with a 16 song set list that was nothing short of incredible. Their stage presence was immaculate, despite small sound glitches,... Continue Reading →
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