Anthony Green may be best known to most people as the vocalist for Circa Survive, but to his fans he's become loved as this kind, inspirational, and genuine voice of reason in troubled times. His endearing personality shined brightly during his recent stop at Amos' Southend in Charlotte, NC. The show was just him, his... Continue Reading →
On September 19th August Burns Red came through Raleigh at The Ritz to celebrate the ten year anniversary of their album “Leveler”. This tour consisted of Metalcore powerhouse bands such as Like Moths to Flames, Erra, and Fit For a King. Although the show was during the week, Raleigh sold out the event. Each band... Continue Reading →
Greenville, South Carolina band REdEFIND recently released their latest EP, Images. They create a unique blend of rock, metal, hardcore, and rap. Their powerful lyrics are infused with ambiguous political views that leave the songs open to interpretation for any listener, regardless of their affiliation. They have two solid EP’s under their belt already -... Continue Reading →
North Carolina progressive metal band Between The Buried And Me stopped by The Underground at The Fillmore Charlotte for not one, but TWO back to back sold out nights to close out their North American Tour celebrating 21 years of BTBAM. BTBAM sounded as tight and powerful as ever, crushing one song after another. The... Continue Reading →
Fame On Fire took the stage first, and it was a whirlwind of their melodic mix of rock, hip-hop, and heavy rock music. Metalcore band Currents played next, performing just as energetic of a set as their Blue Ridge Rock Festival performance that I shot just 2 days prior. Following was Escape The Fate. I... Continue Reading →
September 4th was the night Jaggermouth, Charlotte’s local rock gem turned urban legend returned to the stage after retiring the project in mid-2018. Snug Harbor hosted the event- a fitting choice for the group considering their long history together- including their multiple residencies through the late 2010’s. The show was opened by The Walbournes and... Continue Reading →
Bayside played their second show on their “21 Years of Really Bad Luck” tour this past Wednesday, September 1st, 2021. The sold-out show took place at Cat’s Cradle in Carrboro, NC. The show was originally set to take place last year, titled “20 Years of Bad Luck”, but was postponed due to COVID. The opening... Continue Reading →
Greenville, SC based State of Illusion have been hard at work on their new studio album Pluto’s Ghost, and the end result pays off big. The follow up to their previous studio album, Aphelion, Pluto’s Ghost is a next-level State of Illusion. One very notable aspect to this album is that each song contains actual... Continue Reading →
Blue Ridge Rock Festival, the fan driven rock experience, is back and bigger than ever. With more than 180 bands on six stages over four days Blue Ridge is certainly going to be the festival of the year. Featuring headliners like Rob Zombie, Megadeth, The Offspring, Lamb of God, Breaking Benjamin, Papa Roach, and Shinedown... Continue Reading →
On August 20th, Skylark Social Club hosted a show which featured a few of the many great local hardcore and metal acts that North Carolina has to offer. Starting off the night, The Unruled, a hardcore/punk band played their debut show. With fast paced songs, the room began to move immediately. One memorable moment during... Continue Reading →
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