Electric Wizard live was a positively overwhelming, yet euphoric experience. The nature of the heavy, droning “doom” metal with the dozens of flashing lights and imagery of satanic, horror and colored effects playing across the background, added up to an evening that I cannot say I’ve ever seen before. I […]
Yearly Archives: 2019
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EDC Orlando – Friday! Courtesy of Black Tiger Sex Machine, whose set I, unfortunately, missed as I was on a flight out of town the other two days. I only slept 3 hours that night between getting home so late, and waking up at 3 am for the flight, but […]
When I heard Brazilian star Adriana Calcanhotto would be performing at I-Drive NASCAR, I thought I had misread the email. So I reread it – three times. My eyes did not deceive me and in fact, there was to be an entire event for Focus Brasil at I-Drive NASCAR. In […]
I’m no choir boy but walking past intense face/body paint, clothes made of bone and black leather, and sidelong glances from the folks in all this armor just to enter the venue was more than I bargained for. And at the center of it all, like a mad, gothic ring-leader […]
The most exciting punk band I’ve had the pleasure of seeing live. These may seem like your ordinary, friendly, Letterkenny-loving Canadian lads, but the guys in PUP don’t hold back their punk rock ways. Combining modern elements of emotional acuity along with classic punk, nihilistic philosophies they are a thoroughly […]
Somehow, after touring around the world, playing major international festivals, and nailing multiple Ibiza residencies, Josh Butler manages to set the dance floor on fire while still being a guy you’d want to hang out and get drinks with. For transparency, I don’t listen to very much House or Techno. […]
Ten Years After is the kind of band that your parents think of when they tell you “Music isn’t as good as it used to be.” Taking the best parts of blues, rock and roll, and jazz, they create a timeless sound that makes you want to listen and sing […]