THE CONCERT CHRONICLES
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Show review: AFI at Roseland Theater, Portland, Ore.
When Silver Bleeds The Black Sun…, AFI’s latest album, came out last October, the reviews were mixed. I heard it was very…
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GWAR brings The Gor-Gor Strikes Back Tour to New Mexico
I recently attended “The Gor-Gor Strikes Back Tour,” where the band GWAR took the stage and took over Albuquerque, New Mexico, sending a message that the aliens…
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Ari Lennox brings her “Vacancy Tour” to San Francisco
Washington D.C. native Ari Lennox made a stop in San Francisco after kicking off her “Vacancy Tour” with stops in Seattle and…
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Ysé introduces ‘Pour ce qui nous attend de mieux’ during a stripped-back showcase in Paris
On Thursday evening, just a few hours before the album’s official release, we were invited to Ysé’s release party showcase at the…
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An evening with PinkPantheress in Phoenix
Shortly after her successful weekend at Coachella, British singer and producer PinkPantheress made the drive from Indio to Phoenix to keep the…
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Two Step Inn 2026: A weekend defined by music and mud
The forecast didn’t stop the crowd from showing up early on Saturday, though the park looked much different than a typical festival…
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A stripped down night with Soul Asylum
There’s something about an acoustic set that strips everything down to what really matters, and that’s exactly what made this night stand…
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Listen to Avatar when they say “Don’t Go in the Woods”
In 2017, I went to a venue that was originally a church called The Tabernacle in Atlanta. Opening for the headliner was…
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Jackson Wang brings the “Magic Man 2 Tour” to Oakland
Hong Kong native Jackson Wang brought his electrifying “Magic Man 2 Tour” to Oakland for a one-night residency. Oakland was the second…
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Cannons glows at Brooklyn Paramount
Some venues don’t just host sound; they seem to hold it, like they were built with a specific frequency in mind. Last…