Photos by Tyler Sterling, Review by Max Stewart To see Ween live is to be taken on a carnival-like musical journey. The band defies any genre classification in the most mind-blowing way, allowing fans to take the ride with them through all of its magical twists and turns. One second you will be entranced (and… Read More Ween Exemplify a Well-Rounded Musical Experience in Atlanta – Review and Photos
Sarah Jarosz brought her warm vocals, poignant lyrics and superb instrumentation to a completely drawn in crowd at Atlanta’s Terminal West. The Texas native is one of the best modern singer-songwriters that exists in the ‘Americana’ genre (whatever that is…). Her voice and melodic sensibility effortlessly emotes a sense of comfort and vulnerability. Her music… Read More Sarah Jarosz’s Centering Live Show in Georgia
Photos and Review by Stephen Bloch For over 20 years, The National – hailing out of Cincinnati, OH – have had a steady presence in the indie rock scene. They have been both festival regulars as well as touring to support their album releases. They don’t really settle on any one sound that defines them… Read More The National with Indigo Sparke at The Riverside Theater in Milwaukee – Review and Photos
Photos and Review by Stephen Bloch It seems like every month there is a new group of musicians playing/reinterpreting the timeless music of The Grateful Dead. Last night at Milwaukee’s historic Riverside Theater, Oteil & Friends treated fans to a robust set of Grateful Dead music as well as material from the Allmans Brothers Band,… Read More Oteil & Friends Honor the Greats at The Riverside Theater in Milwaukee – Review and Photos
Photos and Review by Tyler Sterling Roughly thirty minutes and change into the Oh, Inverted World reunion tour, James Mercer coyly admits to the crowd, “… and that’s the whole record. It’s only thirty-three minutes or so.” It was like seeing Plymouth rock in person—much more towering in concept than reality. The crowd had practically… Read More Oh, Inverted World: The Shins Live in Atlanta
By Max Stewart Liverpool’s Echo & the Bunnymen are trailblazers in the British post-punk scene since forming in 1978, with bands such as Arcade Fire, Radiohead, Pavement, Foo Fighters, Coldplay, and The Killers all citing the band’s shadowy psychedelic interpretation of the genre as a major influence. To celebrate their long-tenure, founding members Ian McCulloch… Read More Echo & the Bunnymen Open North American Tour in Atlanta
Photos & Review by Max Stewart Anthrax and Black Label Society proved to be a perfect one-two punch for any metalheads that have yearned to rock after the void of live music the last few years. With Hatebreed opening the show at Atlanta‘s Tabernacle, the night was a full dosage of all things metal and… Read More Anthrax & Black Label Society Epitomize All Things Metal in Atlanta – Review and Photo Recap
By Porter Byers Phish played their second-straight de facto music festival on the beach in Atlantic City last weekend with tens of thousands of fans. The boardwalk was flooded for three nights as people made their way to and from the beach for a perfect three nights of music in the fine-grain sand. The only… Read More Phish Ride the Waves During Three Nights in Atlantic City, NJ
Photos and Review by Porter Byers It was truly, a legendary night at Asbury Park’s Wonder Bar on August 4. Invigorating winds blew down the boardwalk as local band Fungkshui prepared to open the show for Eggy on a perfect evening at the Jersey Shore. The word “legendary” is often used with excessive liberty, but… Read More Wondereggtion: Eggy Serves Up A Tasty One In Asbury Park
Review by Max Stewart, Photos by Tyler Sterling Each time the Tedeschi Trucks Band take the stage at Atlanta’s Fox Theatre, there is something spiritual in the air. Sure, the majestic Fox Theatre is alluring enough in its own right for any band to bring its ‘A’ game to the ATL: the countless historic shows,… Read More Tedeschi Trucks Band and the Spirits of Atlanta’s Fox Theatre – Review and Photos
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