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 Adam Rodrigues 3/3/2024 - Alkaline trio returned to Charlotte, North Carolina, in support of their newest album “Blood , Hair and Eyeballs” They packed the Filmore once against as their diehard fans have longed for their return. Once again, they played another set list of old vs. new. Kicking it off from... 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 →
(True Lilith from left to right: Anna Spurrier, Jared Stone and Clay Case, Chloe James) Interview by A.G.M. (Life on the Charlotte Scene) Photos by Seth Rodriguez (@innerdistortion) “Lilith was a demon from Hebrew folklore that killed babies in the middle of the night.” This is the soundbite that opens up True Lilith’s newest... 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 →
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 →
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 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 →
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 →
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 →
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