Sunday, October 18th, “Silk Chiffon” pop band MUNA brought their Gets So Hot Tour to the San Francisco Bay Area at Stanford’s beautiful Frost Amphitheater in celebration of Dancing on the Wall, their fourth studio album. Opening the show was indie pop artist Hemlocke Springs, promoting her newly released album, the apple tree under the […]
Foster The People brought the Good Mourning Sunshine Tour to a sold-out Saint Louis Music Park with Goth Babe opening the night. Goth Babe got things started with a laidback set, featuring songs like “Sun Comes Up”, “I Wanna Help Your Mind”, and “Weekend Friend”. For those who aren’t familiar, Goth Babe is an indie […]
The name Taking Back Sunday has become so much more than just a household band name… TBS is a movement of innumerable emo nights, day-festivals, and inspiration for many artists to follow. More than two decades into their career, the Long Island natives continue to bring generations of fans together. As an Elder Emo, seeing […]
Coheed and Cambria returned to The Pageant on September 25th for a sold-out stop on their This Is Our War Tour, with The Home Team making good use of their opening slot. The Seattle-based band has spent the last few years mixing pop, rock, and heavier influences together, releasing their newest album It Lives, It […]
Breaking Benjamin filled the Honda Center in Anaheim, California on Saturday, October 3rd with a crowd hungry for the best in modern rock. Heavyweights Chevelle gave direct support, while sci-fi rock pioneers Starset brought their full production after newcomer Kami Kehoe hit the ground running with and energetic opening set. Fans were stoked for the […]
As I’ve stated in previous articles, one of my favorite places in Nashville to catch shows these days is Jack White’s Blue Room. He seems to have a knack for finding the coolest and best up-and-coming bands to play his venue… This past week, I had the pleasure of seeing two kickass female-fronted bands in […]
Few things will get me out of the house on a rainy night in the middle of the work week, especially when I’m already running on fumes. It being the week before Halloween (my favorite), I’ve naturally already run myself into the ground in an effort to take full advantage of spooky season (as I […]
Nearly 50 years after helping ignite the original punk rock explosion, John Lydon is still making noise, still provoking reactions, and still doing things on his own terms. On Friday, October 9th, the artist formerly known as Johnny Rotten brought Public Image Ltd (PiL) to Nashville’s Brooklyn Bowl for an evening that traced the more […]
Łaszewo stopped at The Sovereign in St. Louis right in the middle of what has been a pretty huge year for the electronic trio. The group has been showing up seemingly everywhere lately, especially on festival lineups. This year alone they’ve played Bonnaroo, Beyond Wonderland Chicago, Electric Forest, Outside Lands, Breakaway, and Austin City Limits. […]
Scene Queen brought her Metalicious Tour to the House of Blues in downtown San Diego on October 1st, 2026. London nu metal duo Wargasm provided direct support with American newcomer Bailey Spinn opening the show. Spinn (born Bailey Rose Spinnenweber) got her start on TikTok doing comedy videos before gaining momentum covering songs in 2022 […]
UK-based band Tokyo Tea Room blessed Los Angeles with their presence on a Wednesday night at the Teragram Ballroom as part of their second tour ever in the United States. I had the pleasure of being able to go to their first US tour run back in April, so when I heard they were going […]
$uicideboy$ brought Grey Day back to St. Louis on September 19th, taking over Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre with one of the more varied lineups the tour has put together in recent years. Grey Day has grown into an annual event at this point, with the 2026 version bringing Destroy Lonely, Shakewell, DRAIN, Black Kray, and $lim […]
Eihwar brought their Nordic Ritual Nights Tour to The Hawthorn on September 18th, giving St. Louis a show that looked and sounded pretty different from almost anything else that comes through the room. The French electro group offers a sound dubbed “Viking War Trance”, mixing Nordic folk influences with heavy drums, chanting, and EDM beats; […]
Candlebox brought their Can’t Quit You Tour to The Observatory North Park in San Diego, California on October 2nd, 2026. Fellow 90s grunge standouts Sponge opened the show. This show brought two bands on divergent career paths: Sponge having just released their purportedly “final” album, Recuerda Tu Muerte, on the day of the show joins […]
Throughout history, there have always been innovators in the creative spaces… people tired of the way things are going and shake up the status quo. Music has long been a battleground for these disruptors, with artists using shock, spectacle, and off-the-wall self-expression to challenge what audiences expect from a live show. Few performers embody that […]
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