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On Friday, March 22nd, English soul collective Jungle came through Asheville, NC for a show at the Orange Peel.

ALO brought their gooey rock and roll show to Portland, Oregon’s Wonder Ballroom on Friday, March 15th, inviting out special guests and playing right up until curfew, forgoing an encore. Matt Butler joined the band to play percussion on “Sugar,” opening act Scott Pemberton added electric guitar on “Dominos,” and Steve Poltz came out to […]

Sister Sparrow & The Dirty Birds are on an extensive tour in support of their their fourth album, Gold, released in October of 2018. The eight-piece modern soul powerhouse played Portland, Oregon’s Mississippi Studios on Thursday, March 14th. Portland’s rock and soul five-piece The Get Ahead opened the show. Greg Homolka was there to capture […]

James Bay brought his “Electric Light” tour to New York City’s Beacon Theatre on March 13 for a sold out two night run with opener Noah Kahan.

On Sunday, March 17th Ice Cube brought his string of rap hits to ACL Live in Austin, Texas for a politically-charged show.

Eclectic New Orleans band Tank and the Bangas brought their explosive live show to the Orange Peel in Asheville, North Carolina on Thursday, March 14th.

Day 5 of SXSW music was one final hurrah in this marathon of a music festival and there was no shortage of acts to catch. From veteran punk rockers to modern rock and roll and local Austin bands, Glide’s Neil Ferguson, Greg Ackerman, and Tim O’Neill bopped around to catch a solid mix of music. […]

On the fourth day of the music portion of SXSW the party train rolled on with a seemingly endless array of acts to see across town. The sudden change from perfect spring weather to chilly and grey did little to deter the crowds from hitting the streets to catch longtime favorites and newly discovered bands. […]

With a touch of festy fatigue setting in, the masses rallied on the third packed day of music at SXSW. The highest profile event of the day was undoubtedly the Luck Reunion taking place in the Hill Country just outside Austin on Willie Nelson’s ranch, but there were also tons of shows taking place back […]

With quintessentially gorgeous Texas spring weather adding a vibrancy to the streets of Austin, the second day of SXSW music featured a truly eclectic array of acts playing at venues across town. Glide’s Neil Ferguson, Tim O’Neill, and Greg Ackerman hit the streets to sample as many of the musical goods as possible. Here are […]

Cheap Trick, still going strong 40+ years later, brought their power pop catalog to Mystic Lake Casino in Prior Lake MN on 3/8/19. Photos by Billy Briggs..

In today’s society which is dominated by hip-hop and pop groups, there seems to be much less focus on performers who play instruments, and very few of this group who have mastered them. It brings into question the future of the electric guitar, an instrument which once was the foundation of popular music.  As you […]

Robyn visited St. Paul’s Palace Theatre on 3/5/19 in support her most recent solo album Honey. Photos by Billy Briggs.

On February 27 the dynamic pop artist Dev Hynes aka Blood Orange came through Asheville, NC for the show at The Orange Peel with MIKE.

Instrumental rockers Russian Circles played The Grey Eagle in Asheville, NC on February 24. They were joined by Gouge Away.

On Friday, February 22nd, Coheed and Cambria rocked The Orange Peel in Asheville, North Carolina.

Rising pop band Parcels played a triumphant show at Irving Plaza in New York City on Friday, February 22.

KISS went out with a bang in New Orleans for their End of the Road tour on 2/22/19 at the Smoothie King Center. Photos by Amy Harris.

LP (Laura Pergolizzi) visited Philadelphia’s Fillmore on 2/15/19 in support of her new album Heart to Mouth released late last year. LP dazzled with her unique style, stage presence, and vocal stylings. Photos by Cathy Poulton                

On Wednesday, February 13th, southern rock stalwarts Blackberry Smoke brought their show to Portland, Oregon’s Revolution Hall, much to the delight of the sold out crowd. Fort Worth, Texas rock n’ rollers Quaker City Night Hawks opened the show. Greg Homolka was on hand to capture a few photos.