PHOTOS | REVIEW: Bleachers in Berkeley, California
The magnificent Greek Theatre of Berkeley was sold out and bumping in welcoming Jack Antonoff’s Bleachers to town.
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PHOTOS | REVIEW: Glass Animals in Mountain View, California
Glass Animals give it their all and bring their high energy (and space station-esk stage) to the California Bay Area
Dexter and The Moonrocks Deliver a Crowd-Pleasing Show in Los Angeles
Dexter and The Moonrocks are post-grunge rockers that owe a nod to Puddle of Muddle and Pearl Jam. The band [read more]
almost monday kung fu grips our hearts at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit
What a Sunday it was to spend with almost monday, the San Diego, California based indie pop trio, who brought [read more]
Waxahatchee sells out the Majestic Theatre on a beautiful evening in Detroit
Waxahatchee brought the Tigers Blood Tour to a sold-out show at Majestic Theatre in Detroit.
STRFKR Sells Out First Night of Their 2024 US Tour
STRFKR put on an incredible performance during their first night of their 2024 US Tour at The Observatory in Santa Ana with special guests Ruth Radelet and Happy Sad Face.
Orange County Hardcore to California Beatdown: First Degree
First Degree made a stop in downtown Pomona at The Haven where we got an insight before and after the show.
Steel Panther Returns to Reno
Steel Panther returns to Reno, NV bringing their On The Prowl World Tour to the Grand Sierra Resort.
Bastille Plays An Exciting Show at The NorVa
Bastille have hit the road yet again for another whirlwind of a tour! Just coming off of their ‘Bad Blood X’ tour celebrating the tenth anniversary of their debut album, Bad Blood, they made time amidst their busy touring schedule opening for Duran Duran to stop and play a headline show in Norfolk, Virginia this past week.
Ageless Energy: Bridging the Gap Between Fans Young and Old at Audio Karate Concerts
Arturo from Audio Karate talks about playing shows and making the best experiences for fans both young and old alike.
Pierce the Veil and The Used Electrify the Stage: A Review of the Creative Chaos Tour in Reno, Nevada”
The Creative Control Tour made a thunderous impact on the Grand Sierra Casino in Reno, Nevada on June 29. This double headliner event featured the highly acclaimed bands Pierce the Veil and The Used.
Young the Giant, Milky Chance, and Talk had Detroit jumping all night!
Young the Giant is always a high-energy, make-you-get-up-and-move kind of show and their Detroit performance. was no exception.
The Economics of Being in a Band EXPOSED! Earshot Sheds Light on Current State of the Music Industry
Will from Earshot shares the current economics, expenses, and reality of being in a band today.
American Authors Give Virginia Beach the Best Night of Their Life!
On the heels of releasing their fourth album, Best Night of My Life, American Authors brought their tour under the same name to Virginia Beach this past week. And the name certainly fit the sentiment that was shared with all the fans at the show that night!
San Diego Embraces It’s Newest Venue, The Sound!
San Diego welcomes its newest venue located in Del Mar called The Sound!
Album Review | Indie Folk Artist Alicia Blue To Release Part Two of Inner Child Work
Los Angeles based Indie Folk artist Alicia Blue gives us an early peek at her upcoming album, Inner Child Work Part Two, the second installment of her series.
King for Three Days: Pierce the Veil begins their sold-out Soma residency
Pierce the Veil plays first of three sold out shows in their hometown of San Diego, California
I Played 45 Shows in 9 Months. This Is What I Learned
I moved back to NYC in May of 2021. Pre-pandemic, I had slightly dipped my toe into the NYC cover [read more]
Photos | Review: K.Flay runs a marathon on stage in Detroit
If you have never seen K.Flay perform live then you have not seen energy like hers on stage before. She [read more]
The Music Festival Guide – Tips and Tricks On How To Survive A Music Festival
As we enter spring and as festivals at full capacity become a thing again, I have decided to write out [read more]
Mo Pop Festival returns to Detroit with Glass Animals, Big Sean, and Khruangbin in tow
Mo Pop returns to the Detroit river front after a long two-year hiatus thanks to our friend the pandemic. Luckily [read more]
Journey Kicks Off The Freedom Tour
Rock N Roll Hall Of Fame alumni Journey have kicked off their U.S/Canada “Freedom” tour February 22nd in Pittsburgh, PA. [read more]
Wonderstruck in Cleveland 2022 Lineup: Vampire Weekend, The Lumineers and more
It’s official, Cleveland rocks! The cover has been taken off of this year’s lineup for Wonderstruck festival, happening July 9-10, [read more]
CITRA – Up and Coming Rock Band from Denver, Colorado
The unfortunate phrase “Rock music is dead” has been heard around the country for years. Recently, we’ve seen a rise [read more]
Photos | Skillet – The Aftermath Tour- 2021
Skillet is back, baby! The excitement was so real last night, after waiting a year and a half from their [read more]
Photos | Review: All Time Low Brings Their Side Summer Tour To Norfolk
You know it’s bound to be a very special concert when it’s the venue’s first show back since the pandemic, and what a special night it was! All Time Low brought their Side Summer Tour to Norfolk, and with a sold out show it was a night to remember!
Concert Review l Photos – ’68 in Madison, Wisconson
It’s been a year and a half since I have had the chance to go to a concert and ’68 [read more]
Throwback Review: MisterWives and Getting that Perfect Shot
Some of the best shows are the ones where you can get up close and personal with the band. As [read more]
Throwback Photos/Review: ’68 rocked Madison, WI in the before times.
Make sure you get there in time for the opener. That’s what they say around here in Madison, Wisconsin. Those [read more]
Live Stream Review: Jimmy Eat World Phoenix Sessions, Chapter III Clarity
On Friday, Feb 12th, Jimmy Eat World live streamed Chapter III Clarity, which was the final chapter of their Phoenix [read more]
Avatar Ages: Live Stream Review
Who: Avatar When: January 9, 16, 23, 30 Where: Live Stream Overview Swedish metal band Avatar spent the month of [read more]
Review: Shim Moore VIP New Year’s Eve Zoom Spectacular
I spent my New Year’s Eve attending the Shim Moore New Year’s Eve VIP Zoom Spectacular. Shim currently runs a [read more]
Live Stream Review: Dance Gavin Dance Tree City Sessions 2
Opening their show with the band on a plane, they showed cameos of themselves from past albums. As the show [read more]
Photos | Review: DEORRO – PUT IT IN PARK Drive-In Show in Anaheim, California
Who: Deorro, Zoofunktion, Dirty Audio, and Henry Fong Where: Drive-In OC at City National Grove of Anaheim When: November 27, [read more]
Live Stream Concert Review: Evanescence Performs at Rock Falcon Studio
Evanescence performed at the Rock Falcon Studio on December 5, their first live show of the year. Evanescence returns to [read more]
Photos l Review: Samantha Fish Face Melts in Mobile, Alabama
Who: Samantha Fish Where: Soul Kitchen, Mobile, AL When: November 7, 2020 Blues singer and guitarist extraordinaire Samantha Fish paid [read more]
Live Stream Concert Review: Puscifer Plays in Arizona Desert
On October 30, Puscifer performed their first new album in five years for an exclusive online livestream. Puscifer is an [read more]
Concert Crap Podcast – Episode 003 – The Third One
Listen to Episode 003 – The Third One It’s time for Episode 003 of the Concert Crap Podcast! If you [read more]
Are You A Crappy Concert Photographer?
There are good photographers and then there are crappy photographers. The featured image in this article is one that I [read more]
Top 5 Musical Artists I Aspire to Photograph
During the day I am a mild-mannered engineer, Scott Raymer, hiding my true identity behind a pair of khakis, a [read more]
Skillet Delivers the Most Inspirational Performance of 2019
Who: Victorious Sky Tour, Skillet Where: Mobile Civic Center, Mobile, Alabama When: October 16, 2019 I have been reflecting on concerts [read more]
Avatar: My Favorite Concert of 2019
Who: Avatar Country Tour, Avatar Where: Vinyl Music Hall, Pensacola, Florida When: September 5, 2019 It started off as a bright, cheerful [read more]
Lacuna Coil: Most Powerful Performance of 2019
Who: Black Anima Tour, Lacuna Coil Where: Soul Kitchen, Mobile, Alabama When: September 21, 2019 Fans lined the street and wrapped [read more]
“Oh, Crap! This is Concert Photography?!”
So you want to be a Concert Photographer. You went out and bought a nice camera. Built a portfolio. Made [read more]
Photos | Review – Under the Lights and Thunder, Alter Bridge comes to life in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Who: Alter Bridge – Walk the Sky Tour Where: The Rave/Eagles Club, Milwaukee Wisconsin When: February 15, 2020 Alter Bridge [read more]
Photos | Review: Fitz & The Tantrums Treat DC To A Great Valentine’s Day Concert
Who: Fitz & The Tantrums Where: The Anthem in Washington DC When: February 14, 2020 Fitz and The Tantrums showed [read more]
Photos: Atmosphere at The Novo in Los Angeles
Who: The Lioness, Atmosphere Where: The Novo, Los Angeles, California When: February 8, 2020 – Post and photos by Alex [read more]
Photos | Review: Echosmith and more in Washington, DC
Echosmith and more performing at 9:30 Club in Washington, DC.
Photos l Review: Periphery Rocks The Wiltern in Los Angeles
Periphery recently started their first tour of 2020, which included a stop at one of Los Angeles’ most prestigious venues, [read more]
Photos | Review: The Devil Makes Three Plays the Vinyl Music Hall
The Devil Makes Three makes stop at the Vinyl Music Hall showcasing their unique blend of Bluegrass, Blues, Rock, Folk, Country and Gospel.