Photos + Review: Angels And Airwaves @ Soma (San DIego, CA)
Previous Next Bad Suns (Woodland Hills, CA) and Angels And Airwaves (San Diego, CA)November 7th, 2021SOMA in San Diego, CA Angels and Airwaves’ homecoming show marked an out of this world end for their Lifeforms Tour. A jam-packed SOMA greeted their local heroes with snatched energy from the b
Photos + Review: Dead & Company @ North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre (Chula Vista, CA)
Previous Next Dead & Company (United States)October 27th, 2021North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre in Chula Vista, CA When Jerry Garcia died on August 9th, 1995 Grateful Dead were done as a band. Several incarnations have popped up since Jerry’s death: The Dead, The Other Ones, Furthur, and
PHOTOS + REVIEW: THE GROWLERS @ SOMA (SAN DIEGO, CA)
Previous Next The Growlers (Dana Point, CA) March 6th, 2020 Soma in San Diego, CA With no opening band to offer unnecessary distraction, The Growlers delivered an extensive set that brought the heat in an otherwise dreary coastal Friday evening. Although the presence of long time ban
PHOTOS + REVIEW: TAME IMPALA @ PECHANGA ARENA (SAN DIEGO, CA)
Previous Next Tame Impala (Perth, Au) March 9th, 2020 Pechanga Arena in San Diego, CA Tame Impala delivered a stunning visual journey that fired up all of our senses. It was a night of pure auditory bliss that catapulted us out of reality for the entire duration of the show. In
PHOTOS + REVIEW: RYAN BEATTY @ THE MOROCCAN LOUNGE (LOS ANGELES, CA)
Previous Next Ryan Beatty (CA) January 29th, 2019 The Moroccan Lounge in Los Angeles, CA As an older twenty-something in Los Angeles, there are a few things I just don’t really do anymore. They vary among staying out past 10 PM on a week night and attending club shows if I can at a
REVIEW: ADAM ANT @ THE HONDA CENTER (ANAHEIM, CA)
K-Earth Presents Totally 80’s liveAdam Ant (London)January 26th, 2018The Honda Center in Anaheim, California Adam Ant has proven yet again his music is as ageless as he seems to be. On Friday night the Honda Center was taken over by a brilliant lineup that could have easily succumbed to nostal
PHOTOS + REVIEW: MILKY CHANCE @ HOUSE OF BLUES (SAN DIEGO, CA)
Previous Next Lewis Capaldi (Whitburn, West Lothian) and Milky Chance (Kassel, Germany) January 8th, 2018 House of Blues in San Diego, CA My first show of the year brought me out to my favorite venue in the city. Milky Chance along with support act Lewis Capaldi were set to
LUCAS MENGELKOCH’S TOP PHOTOS OF 2017
41 concerts, 122 (at least) bands I’ve seen this year being my first full year of photographing live shows. It’s still something that I’m glad I do and glad I still come away with photos that make me happy. The majority of my favorite pictures I took this year came from the last half of [&hell
PHOTOS + REVIEW: PVRIS @ THE NOVO (LOS ANGELES, CA)
PVRIS (Lowell, MA)September 22nd, 2017The Novo in Los Angeles, CA When PVRIS announced their tour in support of All We Know of Heaven, All We Need of Hell, I knew we were in for a treat. The trio stopped by The Novo in Los Angeles and put on a clinic of a show at the near capacity venue. [&hell