I've been on one of the most amazing benders I've had in a long time. From the magic that happened over the weekend at the Snow & Flurry festival to the surprise of Holywatr on Monday night at The Fine... Continue Reading →
I didn't know what mood I was in on Monday night, which was perfect since I knew nothing about the show I was about to see. Did I want something calm to help me wind down and recover after my... Continue Reading →
It has been a wild week. From The Sex Pistols to the Billie Joe Armstrong-fronted Pinhead Gunpowder, I feel like I've lived a thousand lives this week, with each one a bit more insane than the last. By Thursday night,... Continue Reading →
Remember the Punk Goes Pop album? Maybe I'm showing my age here, but it was a series of albums put out by Fearless Records where bands like Breathe Carolina, Issues, The Maine, and so many others would cover defunct pop... Continue Reading →
I talk about it a lot in this blog, but people, life is crazy. Shoot your shot. You never know where it may lead. I shot my shot by photographing and covering The Sex Pistols on Tuesday, and it paid... Continue Reading →
Riot Fest is amazing and definitely one of my favorite weekends of the year, but there are downsides to "working" it rather than just attending. The biggest downfall is that I never stay in one place for very long. With... Continue Reading →
I had to do a double take when AJJ announced where they were playing in town. I thought it would be at Zhora Darling or Underground Music Cafe & Venue, but the poster said The Cedar Cultural Center. That didn't... Continue Reading →
I'm ridiculously spoiled by the fact that I don't have to buy tickets to all these shows I go to. I know how lucky I am, and I don't take it for granted. When I talk to people and ask... Continue Reading →
I finally took a night off from shows on Thursday after going nonstop since getting home from Riot Fest. Honestly, I hated it. Don't get me wrong, I had a fantastic night and finally got just to chill and have... Continue Reading →