Destroy Boys – Die Spitz – Anemic Royalty // Louisville, KY // 7.10.23

Destroy Boys with Die Spitz and Anemic Royalty Headliners Music Hall Louisville, KY July 10th, 2023   California punk rock band Destroy Boys brought their current tour to Headliner’s Music Hall on July 10th to a sea of fans ready to dance and mosh and sing, with a definite anticipation Continue Reading

Future Islands – Lonnie Walker // Louisville, KY // 7.9.23

Future Islands with Lonnie Walker Mercury Ballroom Louisville, KY July 9th, 2023   Baltimore synth-pop band Future Islands brought their recent tour to Mercury Ballroom on Sunday night to a sea of excited fans! Fans filed into the venue, filling the floor and balcony in search of the best spot Continue Reading

Less Than Jake – Voodoo Glow Skulls – The Pink Spiders // Louisville, KY // 7.7.23

Less Than Jake with Voodoo Glow Skulls and The Pink Spiders Mercury Ballroom Louisville, KY July 7th, 2023   Less Than Jake brought their Welcome To Rockview Tour 2023 to Mercury Ballroom on July 7th to a packed house, performing their 1998 album Hello Rockview in it’s entirety! Spirits were Continue Reading

Candlebox // Cleveland, OH // 07.09.2023

Candlebox w/Mona House Of Blues Cleveland Cleveland, OH July 09, 2023 The Cleveland House of Blues was packed with fans of all ages to catch the band’s final Cleveland show as part of the Long Goodbye Tour.  The tour name reflects the final tour of the band while celebrating the Continue Reading

Shania Twain // Tinley Park, IL // 07.01.23

Shania Twain Credit Union 1 Ampitheatre Tinley Park, IL Review and Photos by Nina Tadic Shania Twain proves she is a reigning queen of country yet again with her Queen of Me Tour in Tinley Park. Over the past three decades, Shania has been turning out single after single, and Continue Reading

Beach Weather // Chicago, IL // 06.20.23

Beach Weather House of Blues Chicago, IL June 20, 2023 Review and Photos by Nina Tadic Alternative indie outfit Beach Weather has got it down – their sound, their aesthetic, their energy – and it shows the second they hit the stage. Opening for Lovelytheband., on their current US tour, Continue Reading

Declan McKenna – Oracle Sisters // Louisville, KY // 6.19.23

Declan McKenna with Oracle Sisters Mercury Ballroom Louisville, KY June 19th, 2023 English singer-songwriter Declan McKena brought his The Big Return North American tour to Louisville, with this being the final night on Leg 1 of the tour! With a packed house, the energy and spirits were high, with everyone Continue Reading

Taylor Swift’s The Eras Tour is Every Swiftie’s Wildest Dream

Taylor Swift The Eras Tour Ford Field Detroit, MI June 10, 2022 Words and Images by Nina Tadic* *captioned photos courtesy of TAS Rights Management Taylor Swift’s The Eras Tour is something out of every Swiftie’s Wildest Dreams.    Hours before the start of every show, fans are lined up Continue Reading

Railbird Festival 2023 // Lexington, KY // 6.3.23 and 6.4.23

Railbird Festival Red Mile Lexington, KY June 3rd-4th, 2023   Spirits were high, the sky was clear, and the drinks were flowing on June 3rd for Day 1 of Railbird Festival in Lexington, KY. Although the first two years of the festival were held at beloved Lexington racetrack Keeneland, this Continue Reading

Obituary – Immolation – Blood Incantation – Ingrown // Louisville, KY // 5.28.23

Obituary with Immolation, Blood Incantation, and Ingrown Mercury Ballroom Louisville, KY May 28th, 2023   Iconic death metal band Obituary brought their Barely Alive In America Tour to Louisville, KY on May 28th to a packed house, the final stop on their tour! Metal shows are always a lot of Continue Reading

Liliac – Hannan – Adam Thomas – Abstract Agenda // Louisville, KY // 5.26.23

Liliac with Hannan, Adam Thomas, and Abstract Agenda Mercury Ballroom Louisville, KY May 26th, 2023   Atlanta-based hard rock/heavy metal band Liliac brought their Madness Tour 2023 to Mercury Ballroom on May 26th to a modest but energetic crowd! The 5-piece band is comprised of siblings Melody Cristea (vocals), Samuel Continue Reading

MUNA – Nova Twins // Chicago, IL // 05.16.23

MUNA with Nova Twins The Salt Shed Chicago, IL 5/16/2023 Riding the wave of rapidly rising acclaim, indie pop trio MUNA is on the road completing a full US headlining tour in support of their third studio album made in their decade of bandhood. Having released their self-titled record less Continue Reading