This Halloween, The Milestone had several local artist come 'in costume' as other artists. Every artist absolutely 'killed' it. See below for the pictures! Silverwing as Papa Roach Sea Slugs as Mountain Goats My Blue Hope as The Killers JPH as Bloodhound Gang Anchor Detail as The Cars Hey Richard as The Spice Girls Reflect//Refine... Continue Reading →
“The World Is Nothing But Noise”: An Interview with S.C. Shoegaze Band, Scrlett.
Hailing from Sumter, South Carolina, shoegaze band Scrlett brings their dreamy, distorted, and textured sound across North and South Carolina borders. Loosely founded in 2019, the group of friends, consisting of lead guitarist Austin Burdick, vocalist and rhythm guitarist Dalton Kirby, bassist Barry Simpson, and drummer Cameron Ellerbe, created Scrlett as a means of pursuing their passion for music; the band vicariously serving as a cathartic outlet for both Burdick and Kirby. At their Jambox show alongside bands Daisy Lace and Bluegill, I spoke to Scrlett about the therapeutic release of songwriting, the community found within the local music scene, and, of course--moshing grandmas.
Invent Animate at Hangar 1819
Invent Animate Photos and Writing by Olivia RozinskiWhen Invent Animate announced their Heavener tour back at the end of June I was absolutely thrilled. Not only was I excited for them to go from being the opener to headlining, but their own openers (Aviana, Thrown, and Void of Vision) were bands I already had on... Continue Reading →
Hatebreed Brings the “20 Years of Brutality” Tour to Charlotte, North Carolina
Writing and Photos by: Courtney Breen On September 21st 2023, Hatebreed brought their 20 years of brutality tour to Charlotte, North Carolina at The Fillmore. In support of the tour, Hatebreed brought out Terror, Vein.FM, and local support from Filth. In celebration of 20 years of Hatebreed's third album "The Rise of Brutality", Hatebreed played... Continue Reading →
Boygenius at Live Oak Bank Pavilion in Wilmington
Writing and Photos by: Courtney Breen On June 14th Boygenius brought their current tour to Wilmington, North Carolina at Live Oak Bank Pavilion. The show started with Bartees Strange, an alternative/indie artist based in DC. His set brought the perfect energy to start out the night. Bartees Strange recently released his latest single titled "Daily... Continue Reading →
Silverstein Headlining Tour at The Ritz
Writing and Photos by Courtney Breen On April 9th Silverstein brought their headlining tour to The Ritz in Raleigh, North Carolina with support from One Step Closer, SeeYouSpaceCowboy, and Dayseeker. One Step Closer SeeYouSpaceCowboy Dayseeker Silverstein
Fit For An Autopsy & The Acacia Strain Co-headliner at Arizona Petes
Photos and Writing by Courtney Breen Fit For An Autopsy and The Acacia Strain brought their co-headliner tour to Arizona Petes in Greensboro, North Carolina on March 30th. The Acacia Strain started out their set with some heavy hitters such as "Beast" and "Ramirez". Their whole set consisted of songs spanning the bands whole discography,... Continue Reading →
Senses Fail “Hell Is In Your Head Tour”comes to Cats Cradle
Photos and writing by Courtney Breen On November 17th Senses Fail brought the Hell Is In Your Head Tour to the Cats Cradle in Carrboro, North Carolina with support from Cant Swim and Magnolia Park. Senses Fail released Hell Is In Your Head back in July 2022. Check out the photos from the Cats Cradle... Continue Reading →
Tigers Jaw at Cat’s Cradle
Writing and Photos by Courtney Breen On November 7th Tigers Jaw played at Cat's Cradle with support from Heart Attack Man and Glitterer. The show opened with Glitterer who played a variety of songs spanning their discography including a few tracks from their most recent EP Fantasy Four. Following Glitterer was Heart Attack Man. Heart... Continue Reading →
Chloe Moriondo at Cats Cradle
Photos and Writing by Courtney Breen On November 5th Chloe Moriondo brought the Sucker Punch tour to the Cats Cradle in Carrboro, North Carolina. Chloe Moriondo is a singer-songwriter who combines elements of both indie and bedroom pop into her music. Her recent record SUCKERPUNCH was released in early October. Stream SUCKERPUNCH here: SUCKERPUNCH Currently... Continue Reading →
