I've been slacking lately. I don't know what it is, but nights in have just been filling my soul lately in a way they don't typically, and I've been taking advantage of it. On top of that, the shows are... Continue Reading →
I recently went through my entire blog and logged all of my shows into concertarchives.org. This is my new favorite website. It keeps track of how many shows you've been to, all of the bands you've seen, and how many... Continue Reading →
What do you do when there are just too many shows happening on one night and you can't decide which one to go to? Truthfully, in the past, I would have just stayed home out of frustration and fear of... Continue Reading →
Night after night, I sit through tortured banter between the musician and the audience about Minneapolis being the musician's favorite town in the country. I'm not naive. I know that they say this in nearly every town. Almost every audience... Continue Reading →
I've been feeling so far removed from the local metal scene lately, but I feel like I've been plunged back into it, especially after Saturday night's show at Amsterdam Bar & Hall in Saint Paul. It was a night of... Continue Reading →
I'll be honest, Tuesday night's show at Amsterdam Bar & Hall in Saint Paul was not my show, but it was a show that one of my best friends wanted to go to, and I'll always be a good friend's... Continue Reading →
I'm not sure what's going on this week, but I feel like I'm being held underwater. The shows have all been fantastic, and they honestly may be the only thing saving me this week. Thursday was a particularly rough day.... Continue Reading →
There were a lot of unfamiliar faces as I looked around Amsterdam Bar & Hall on Tuesday night. Usually, this wouldn't be a shock. I bounce between scenes and often wind up at shows that I know nothing about, so,... Continue Reading →
I didn't write about my Friday night show because it was one of those nights where the time I spent with a friend seemed more important than the actual show. In all honesty, I almost didn't write about the show... Continue Reading →