Taylor Swift Pushes Back at Misogyny, Embraces Feminine Energy, Vulnerability on Lover

Words by Nina Tadic Miss Taylor Swift is far from new to writing music, and far from new to being in the spotlight, but that does not stop her from bringing something new to the table with every release. Her new album Lover really does “step into the daylight and Continue Reading

Goo Goo Dolls & Train // Clarkston, MI // 07.23.2019

Goo Goo Dolls & Train Opener: Allen Stone DTE Energy Music Theatre, Clarkston, MI July 23rd, 2019   When the Goo Goo Dolls and Train announced their co-headlining tour earlier this year, I was very excited to see two of my favorite 90s bands on one stage at the almost Continue Reading

Jimmy Eat World & Third Eye Blind // Pittsburgh, PA // 07.20.2019

Summer Gods Tour 2019 with Jimmy Eat World and Third Eye Blind Opener: Ra Ra Riot Stage AE, Pittsburgh, PA July 20th 2019 Saturday evening the Summer Gods 2019 tour came to a sold-out Stage AE in Pittsburgh. Despite the 104F heat that day, the place was completely filled and everyone Continue Reading

Inkcarceration Festival // Mansfield, OH // July 12-14 2019

INKCARCERATION FESTIVAL Ohio State Reformatory, Mansfield, OH July 12th-14th 2019   Last week Ohio was treated to an almost sold-out INKCARCERATION Music and Tattoo Festival at the historic Ohio State Reformatory in Mansfield. Outside, in the 90-degree weather, a great line-up of bands entertained the crowd, while inside over 70 local Continue Reading

Candlebox // Columbus, OH // 07.11.2019

Candlebox Opener: RADATTACK The Bluestone, Columbus, OH July 11th 2019   Words by Tracy Pinter Photos by Steffi Wegewitz Candlebox headlined The Bluestone in Columbus Thursday night with local support from RADATTACK.  Candlebox was in town to continue the 25th-anniversary celebration of their four-times platinum, self-titled debut album.   The Bluestone, Continue Reading

Shinedown // Pittsburgh, PA // 07.10.2019

Shinedown Openers: Broken Hands, Dinosaur Pile-Up and Badflower Keybank Pavilion, Pittsburgh, PA July 10th 2019 Wednesday evening Shinedown brought their highly anticipated ATTENTION ATTENTION Tour to the Keybank Pavilion in Pittsburgh. Along for the ride were Broken Hands, Dinosaur Pile-Up and Los Angeles based rockers, Badflower. Dinosaur Pile-Up, an English alternative Continue Reading

Twenty Øne Piløts // Columbus, OH // 06.29.2019

Twenty Øne Piløts The Bandito Tour 2019 Nationwide Arena, Columbus, OH June 29th 2019 Words & Photos by Steffi Wegewitz Saturday night Twenty Øne Piløts played the first of two sold-out hometown shows at the Nationwide Arena in Columbus, OH on Nationwide Boulevard, which the city of Columbus temporarily renamed “Twenty Continue Reading

O.A.R. w/ American Authors // Cleveland, OH // 06.25.2019

O.A.R. with American Authors and Huntertones The Mighty O.A.R. Tour 2019 Jacob’s Pavilion at Nautica, Cleveland, OH June 25th 2019 Words & Photos by Steffi Wegewitz Tuesday night  Jacob’s Pavilion in Cleveland hosted O.A.R. with very special guests American Authors and Huntertones. When Huntertones took the stage, the venue was still Continue Reading

NKOTB – Mixtape Tour 2019 // Columbus, OH // 06.22.2019

New Kids On The Block with Debbie Gibson, Tiffany, Salt-N-Peppa and Naughty By Nature Schottenstein Center, Columbus, OH June 22nd 2019 Words & Photos by Steffi Wegewitz NKOTB are still ‘Hanging Tough‘ in 2019 and brought their highly anticipated Mixtape Tour to the Schottenstein Center in Columbus, OH last weekend. Getting Continue Reading

LaureLive Music Festival // Cleveland, OH // June 8th, 9th 2019

LaureLive 2019 Cleveland, OH June 8th – June 9th, 2019 Words & Photos by Steffi Wegewitz Last weekend, music fans from all over the state traveled to the Laurel Butler Campus to attend LaureLive 2019. Headlining the festival were national acts Hozier and Sheryl Crow, but local bands were just as Continue Reading

Camp Anarchy 3-Day Festival // Legend Valley // Ohio

CAMP ANARCHY Legend Valley – Thornville, OH May 29th – June 2nd 2019 Words & Photos by Steffi Wegewitz Punk rock fans from all over the nation traveled to Legend Valley in Ohio, which is located 20 minutes east of Columbus, to attend the inaugural Camp Anarchy. It was a weekend Continue Reading