There are not many bands left on my "need to see live" bucket list. After last night, that list is down one more band. Matt Pryor is a legend. The Get Up Kids are fundamental in the emo world. They... Continue Reading →
When I saw Aaron Barrett (singer of Reel Big Fish) looking at pigs at the Minnesota State fair this year, I walked the other way because I was too star struck to introduce myself. When I met Benji Madden (from... Continue Reading →
Last night was another show where I had no idea what I was getting into. I am apparently the only one in the Twin Cities who really hasn't gotten into Mew. The show was sold out. And I mean, sold... Continue Reading →
I've missed out on seeing D.R.I a couple of times now. I've always wanted to go but something else always seems to come up. I finally got to see these guys last night and now I'm regretting ever missing one of... Continue Reading →
I'm not a fan of instrumental music. As I've said multiple times before, I'm all about the lyrics. I want something I can relate to, something I can sing along to. That being said, It's not like I avoid instrumental... Continue Reading →
The best shows are the ones where there is no difference between the stage and the floor. This doesn't mean that there is no stage and the band is just playing on the ground. This means that the band invites... Continue Reading →
I have missed The Copyrights at least four times in the past two years. They always come to town on a weeknight where I'm just downright exhausted or they come on a night when I have already committed to another... Continue Reading →
I felt like I was back home again at the show last night. It was just a small local metal show to celebrate my friends' band's EP release. It was a crowd full of friends and family. It felt like... Continue Reading →
Don't be "that guy" at a show. Please, for the love of God, do not be "that guy". What do I mean by "that guy"? Let me use some examples from last nights Alkaline Trio show.. The Overly Excited Mosher-... Continue Reading →