Yearly the hardcore-metal world focuses on 11th st between 3rd and 4th avenues in NYC for the Black N’ Blue Bowl at Webster Hall (formerly the Superbowl of Hardcore). The
In its fourteenth year Sasquatch! Music Festival, at the iconic Gorge Amphitheater, gave fans an experience they will not soon forget. There were issues with the high-tech wristbands that kept
The Warfield came alive with The Jesus and Mary Chain playing a solid set from their album Psychocandy, as this tour marks its 30th anniversary. Arguably one of the most
[rating=9.00] Mikal Cronin has come a long way since 2013’s critically lauded record MCII. The praise was well-deserved for such a fantastic breakout album, and with his newest MCIII, Cronin
Mick Wall has written about Black Sabbath before, in his own memoir Paranoid, so you would think that at least 50% of his new book about the band would be
[rating=8.00] Much superior to the initial reunion record, 2012’s Three Chords Good, Graham Parker & The Rumour’s followup Mystery Glue is the work of former band-mates fully reacquainted with each
Just one night after Violent Femmes wrapped their most extensive recording sessions since 1998, the band brought rockabilly and heavy bluegrass to a set of favorites and obscure requests in
The third year edition of the biannual Boston Calling Music Festival kicked off on a gorgeous Friday spring evening in the literal heart of the city, City Hall Plaza; a
[rating=6.00] In the dead of winter in 2013, Tanlines, a prolific synthpop duo from Brooklyn, decided to record its second album far from home, and make it sound better than
The first person in line for the Earl Sweatshirt show in Mesa, Arizona arrived at 1:40 p.m. and was most likely in high school. By 6:40 p.m. there were about
