Review: Mitski @ Shrine Expo Hall (Los Angeles, CA)
Mitski (Mie, Japan) and Julia Jacklin (Blue Mountains, Australia)March 29th, 2024Shrine Expo Hall in Los Angeles, CA Mitski’s performances never fail to amaze me. I’ve seen her in almost every environmentimaginable – from festivals to small acoustic performances, and she still leaves me in
Photos + Review: Alkaline Trio @ The Fillmore (Minneapolis, MN)
Alkaline Trio (Chicago, IL)March 18th, 2024The Fillmore in Minneapolis, MN I did not get sick from Matt Skiba, just got to experience a sick show. Alkaline Trio stopped into town this past week, and the second time for me seeing them proved to be wholly on another level from the last time. I alrea
Photos + Review: Neck Deep @ SKYway Theater (Minneapolis, MN)
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Photos + Review: Aqua @ The Fillmore (Minneapolis, MN)
Aqua (Copenhagen, DK) December 13th, 2023 The Fillmore in Minneapolis, MN Every once and awhile I get reminded about how fun a fun show can be. All shows are inherently fun but for some shows, fun is the draw -or the point. Some shows, particularly metal ones, have a seriousness and virtuosity to th
Photos + Review: Andrew Mcmahon in the Wilderness @ Uptown Theater (Minneapolis, MN)
Andrew McMahon in the Wilderness (Los Angeles, CA), Michigander (Michigan), Wildermiss (Denver, CO)December 9th, 2023Uptown Theatre in Minneapolis, MN Even after doing this concert photography thing for the better part of a decade (blows my mind as I write that out that it’s been that long already
Photos + Review: Demob Happy @ Turf Club (Minneapolis, MN)
Demob Happy (Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom)November 15th, 2023Turf Club in Minneapolis, MN Short and sweet, Demob Happy are good. Real good. A rock band from the UK, I went into this show as close to blind as I’ve been in a long while. It had been a bit since my last show so I listen
Photos + Review: Kim Petras @ CalCoast Credit Union Open Air Theatre (San DIego, CA)
KIM PETRAS DELIVERED A BLATANTLY RAUNCHY AND GLORIOUS EVENING THAT HIGHLIGHTED BOTH HER CHARISMA AND UNDENIABLE VOCAL ABILITIES MAKING THE ‘FEED THE BEAST TOUR’ A MUST SEE SHOW OF THE YEAR. Kim Petras (Bonn, Germany)November 5th, 2023CalCoast Credit Union Open Air Theatre in San Diego, C
Photos + Review: Bullet For My Valentine @ The Fillmore (Minneapolis, MN)
Bullet For My Valentine (Bridgend, UK) with Of Mice & Men (Costa Mesa, CA) and Vended (Des Moines, IA)October 24th, 2023The Fillmore in Minneapolis, MN It was a cold rainy night… Nah, no cliches. On what was really a kind of rainy and dreary night in Minneapolis, Bullet for my Valentine d
Photos: Mac Sabbath at the Oriental Theater (denver, co)
Photos: Mac Sabbath at the Oriental Theater (denver, co) Mac Sabbath (Los Angeles, CA), Cybertronic Spree (Toronto, Canada) and Playboy Manbaby (Phoenix, Arizona) It’s been a while since I’ve had my lunch choice for the day thrown back in my face later while taking in a show. Enter the one a