From Chaos to Cult Status: How Amyl & The Sniffers Conquered Levitation Fest and Beyond
HOME PAGE | THURSDAY | FRIDAY | SATURDAY | SUNDAY AUSTIN, TX- “… I first saw Amyl & The Sniffers at Goner Fest 2018 in a relatively tiny room, fully packed with a rowdy and eager audience eager to see the band for the first…
Wheatland’s Music Scene Comes Alive: Inside The Used’s “Toxic Positivity” Tour
WHEATLAND, CA- Attending The Used concert at Hard Rock Live in Wheatland, CA was nothing short of an extraordinary experience. The Used started this tour in support of their latest album, “Toxic Positivity,” which was released earlier this year in May. “Toxic Positivity” by The…
From “Group Sex” to “Wild in the Streets”: Circle Jerks’ 42nd Anniversary Tour Highlights
CINCINNATI, OH- Legendary Punk rock veterans, The Circle Jerks, continue their 40th (technically 42nd) anniversary tour celebrating the anniversaries of their first two albums “Group Sex” released in 1980 and “Wild in The Streets” released in 1982, with a stop at Bogarts in Cincinnati, OH….
Bully’s Electric Night at Teragram Ballroom: A Dive into “Lucky For You”
LOS ANGELES, CA- On August 23, 2023, the Teragram Ballroom reverberated with the haunting melodies of Bully, predominantly steered by the talented Alicia Bognanno. They presented tracks from their fourth studio album, Lucky For You. The night was not just about music; it was a…
The Indelible Impact of Modest Mouse and The Pixies: A Concert Dream for the Hollywood Bowl
LOS ANGELES, CA- In the sprawling narrative of music history, certain bands emerge as influential touchstones, shaping the sound and direction of genres and inspiring countless musicians in their wake. Two such influential acts in the realm of alternative and indie rock are the Pixies and…
Bev Rage & The Drinks: A Kaleidoscopic Fusion of Garage-Rock and Drag at the Teragram
CLICK HERE TO HEAD BACK TO THE MAIN ARTICLE! LOS ANGELES, CA- “…The Teragram came alive with the raucous garage-rock sounds of Chicago-based Bev Rage & The Drinks. Opening for Bully, their vibrant set was not only a musical treat but also a visual spectacle,…
Stumbling Upon Poison Ruïn’s Raw Punk Energy at SXSW
CLICK HERE FOR ALL OF THE ACTS WE COVERED AT SXSW 2023 AUSTIN, TX- I hadn’t planned on checking Poison Ruïn out, but as fate would have it, I was walking by Hotel Vegas on my way to catch an act at a different venue,…
Jad Fair Packs Hotel Vegas Room At Fire Records Showcase
CLICK HERE FOR ALL OF THE ACTS WE COVERED AT SXSW 2023 AUSTIN, TX- Jad Fair is an American musician and visual artist, best known as the co-founder and frontman of the band Half Japanese. Half Japanese is an experimental rock band that was formed…
Getting Energized With The Raw Charisma and Feminist Message of London’s Dream Wife
CLICK HERE FOR ALL OF THE ACTS WE COVERED AT SXSW 2023 AUSTIN, TX- Dream Wife is a London-based punk rock band that I have been following for years. The band was formed in 2015 when Alice Go, Bella Podpadec, and Rakel Mjöll met while…
Uncovering the Potential of Monique Hawkins: An Artist With a Passion for Personal Expression
CLICK HERE TO CHECK OUT OTHER ACTS PERFORMING AT CROOK’S 2023 RESIDENCY AT THE ECHO LOS ANGELES, CA- I could find too much information about Monique Hawkins and the NRA other than what has been posted on their instagram page (only 13 posts as of…