I worked in a couple of record shops in Des Moines, Iowa as I was growing up. It was how I found most of the music I listened to and I honestly think that being my first job really set... Continue Reading →
Yesterday was my first day being self-employed. It was a wild ride what with Facebook and Instagram going down and some of my work is based on those platforms but I survived and, if I can survive that kind of... Continue Reading →
There are some bands that you could see a million times and still want more from. The Get Up Kids is one of those bands for me. I think I could honestly watch The Get Up Kids every night of... Continue Reading →
I almost didn't make it to the show Friday night. A mix of exhaustion from my first week doing shows every night to the discouragement I was feeling with seeing news of new mandates and my mind taking that and... Continue Reading →
I truly hope you were one of the lucky ones to snag a ticket for Friday night's show at The Turf Club. From the music to the sold-out audience to just being back in the gorgeous space that is The... Continue Reading →
I love the Twin Cities. I mean, I feel like me buying a house kind of makes that clear. It's just such a great place full of amazing places, things, and people and I honestly don't know if there's anywhere... Continue Reading →
I feel like I never realize just how badly I need a metal show until I get there. Last night was a prime example. My day seemed fine and, other than my exhaustion that never seems to go away, all... Continue Reading →
I don't know the last time my apartment was this clean and my cats were so happy. With only one show this week, I quickly came to terms with the fact that my only social life is that at shows... Continue Reading →
What's in a name? Well let me tell you-- absolutely everything. I could have spent last night at home catching up on work and sleep like the adult I should be trying to be but, instead, I found myself at... Continue Reading →
Girl at the Rock Shows 