Baltimore-based rockers Have Mercy unleashed their distinct sound into the world of pop punk nearly five years ago. However, with the release of their newest album, Make The Best Of It, they have proven that it is possible to evolve while simultaneously staying the same. The album shows that the band Continue Reading
Show Review: Twin Peaks @ Seattle’s The Crocodile on 4/10
This past week, I was able to catch Twin Peaks in Seattle at The Crocodile. Originally from Chicago, Illinois members Cadien, Clay, Jack, Connor, and Colin fit in exquisitely with the Seattle rock music scene. Their show started with fellow Chicago duo White Mystery that pumped up the crowd with Continue Reading
888 – Coast Modern – Missio // 04.10.17 New York, NY
888 Coast Modern Missio Gramercy Theatre // New York, New York April 10th 2017 Words & Photos by Jess Williams The sun was shining bright and the temperature had peaked over 70 degrees for the first time in a while. New Yorkers were brushing the dust off their shorts Continue Reading
Vérité – Betty Who // 04.14.17 New York, NY
Vérité Betty Who Webster Hall // New York, New York April 14th 2017 Words & Photos by Jess Williams The genre of pop music has arguably started to become homogenous, thus the reason all of your friends say “Oh it’s all so generic” every time they listen to the radio. Continue Reading
Interview with Dustin Kensrue
Thrice frontman Dustin Kensrue has been doing solo acoustic covers for years, but for a little over a year he has been promoting his latest album Thoughts that Float on a Different Blood. We caught up with him on his stop in Baton Rouge a few weeks ago to talk Continue Reading
You Me At Six // London, UK 4.15.17
You Me At Six / Tonight Alive / Black Foxxes Night People Tour Alexandra Palace, London, UK April 15, 2017 English rock band You Me At Six have been on an eleven-date tour of the UK promoting their fifth studio album ‘Night People’. The last stop of the tour was Continue Reading
Joshua James // New York, NY 4.12.17
Joshua James Timmy the Teeth Mercury Lounge New York, NY 4/12/17 On Wednesday, April 12th, Joshua James was set to play at Mercury Lounge nestled in the lower east side of Manhattan on a beautiful spring night. Beginning the night was a long time friend of his Timothy George aka Continue Reading
Periphery // Louisville, KY 4.12.17
Periphery The Contortionist Norma Jean Infinity Shred Mercury Ballroom// Louisville, KY April 12th, 2017 Periphery, a Washington DC-based progressive metal band, made a tour stop in Louisville, Ky recently. Fresh off heels of their Grammy nomination for their song “The Price Is Wrong”, they performed to a nearly sold out Continue Reading
Maggie Rogers // 4.10.17 Cambridge, MA
Maggie Rogers The Sinclair – Cambridge, MA April 10th, 2017 The past year has been quite the whirlwind for Maggie Rogers. After amazing Pharrell Williams with her single “Alaska”, she became a viral sensation. Since then she has toured the world, performed to countless sold out crowds, and made a Continue Reading
Night Riots – Atlas Genius – Andrew McMahon in the Wilderness // 04.08.17 Boston, MA
Night Riots Atlas Genius Andrew McMahon in the Wilderness House of Blues // Boston, Massachusetts April 8th 2017 Words & Photos by Adele Sakey As baseball fans began to file out of Fenway Park on Saturday afternoon, just across the street the line for Andrew McMahon in The Wilderness’ sold Continue Reading
Album Review: White Reaper ‘The World’s Best American Band’
True rock and roll music hasn’t been the anthem of youth culture for a long time. Of course, there are many things to blame for that but there is a small group of bands who are keeping the grunge alive. Louisville, Kentucky based band White Reaper is at the forefront Continue Reading
Album Review: Cold War Kids ‘L.A. Divine’
Cold War Kids’ single “Love Is Mystical” shows a refreshing side to the California indie rockers. Flowers of different colors dispersed throughout the scene as people donned in white clothing partake in passionate embraces, a beautiful image for a powerful statement. Using their music and lyricism to unleash powerful and Continue Reading