Photos + Review: Set It Off @ The Fillmore (Minneapolis, MN)
Set It Off (Tampa, FL)April 3rd, 2024The Fillmore in Minneapolis, MN April is a special month to me for many reasons. One of them being the anniversary of when I first started my photography. I very much still remember when I got my first DSLR and the time surrounding shooting my first concert. What
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: Heart Attack Man @ The Fillmore (Minneapolis, MN)
Heart Attack Man (Cleveland, OH), Hot Mulligan (Lansing, MI)December 14th, 2023The Fillmore in Minneapolis, MN I’m just going to say it: Heart Attack Man is going to be the next biggest band in pop punk. Give it some time. Soon after my time seeing Aqua play at The Fillmore, I was back at the ven
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
BRANDON’S TOP ALBUMS OF 2023
10. Wild Nothing – Hold Here Jack Tatum emulates the sophisti-pop sounds of artists like Paul Weller’s The Style Council (Weller was formerly in the Jam and also has an excellent solo discography). Put out on Captured Tracks, Mac DeMarco’s Salad Days was perhaps the last time the label rel
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