Daron Malakian and Scars on Broadway Bring Fearless Lyrics, Riffs & Rhythms On ‘Addicted to Violence’ (ALBUM REVIEW)
It’s been twenty years since the last System of a Down album, and although the band has toured off and on since 2010, there’s no indication there will be another recording. Luckily, that’s not Daron Malakian’s only band. In 2008, two years after System of a Down went on hiatus, Malakian launched a new band, […]
How to Prepare for The Black Keys’ ‘No Rain, No Flowers’ Concert: A Fan’s Guide
The Black Keys are bringing their No Rain, No Flowers tour to Indianapolis on August 24, 2025, for an electrifying night of rock and blues at Everwise Amphitheater. To make this experience unforgettable, thorough preparation is essential—from securing tickets to staying safe in the crowd. This guide offers practical advice through six key sections, helping […]
How to Prepare for Linkin Park’s From Zero World Tour in Omaha: A Guide for a Safe and Unforgettable Concert
Linkin Park’s From Zero World Tour hits Omaha on August 29, 2025, for a night of explosive energy at CHI Health Center. Fans can expect an emotional and powerful setlist featuring iconic tracks like Numb, In the End, and new songs from From Zero. To help you fully enjoy the event, this guide walks through […]
Tortoise Announce Series Of Special Fall Concerts
Tortoise has announced a series of special concerts to take place across October and November 2025. The announcement follows the March release of digital single “Oganesson,” the band’s first new music in 9 years, and the subsequent Oganesson Remixes, an EP containing reworks of the single by Saul Williams, Makaya McCraven, Heba Kadry, Patrick Carney of The Black Keys, and Broken Social […]
Golden Age Thursday: Dr. Know Bridge Punk Prowess With Titanic Metal Riffs – Live 1988
The late 80s punk scene in California is more of a Pandora’s box of pointed aggression than a music scene that has come and gone. With bands trading members like Pokémon and independent labels budding up, with very few survivors, mapping out the history of West Coast punk could be more complicated than the experts […]
LISTEN: MAMA Ft. Antonella’s “Ghost” Is Haunting Blues-Rock With Cinematic Flair
MAMA ft. Antonella is writer, Antonella Gambotto-Burke, and multiplatinum producer Gavin Monaghan. Described as “phenomenal” and a “riveting stone killer” by critics, their debut album, Apex Predators, has just been released on May 21. Based in England, the British duo, who only started gigging in late April, plan to bring their electric, psychedelic, goth, bluegrass, […]
LISTEN: Mappe Of Continues Triumphant Return With Warping Electro-Rock Fusion On “A Scourge Laid Upon The Earth”
Singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, composer, and producer Tom Meikle, known by his artist moniker Mappe Of, first emerged on the scene with the highly acclaimed, self-produced A Northern Star, A Perfect Stone in 2017 (Paper Bag Records). Since his debut, Mappe Of has amassed over 15 million streams across DSPs, had his music featured in several […]
10 Years Later: Wilco’s Surpise Album ‘Star Wars’ Brought Psychedelia To Alt-Country
By the time 2015 came around, Wilco had lived multiple lifetimes in the music industry. With artistically daring albums resulting in a cascade of applause from critics, like the alt-country band’s 2002 opus Yankee Foxtrot Hotel, and reaching heartbreaking levels of vulnerability, as seen on 2004’s A Ghost Is Born. From critical and commercial highs […]
Robert Plant Announces ‘Saving Grace’ Album & Tour Dates
Robert Plant has announced the release of Saving Grace: the first album featuring a new band of distinguished players, which he calls “a song book of the lost and found.” Arriving September 26 on Nonesuch Records, the genesis of Saving Grace began during the lockdown in “The Shire,” when Plant’s customary wandering was all but […]
Phish Return To Philadelphia’s The Mann Center With Evil “Carini” & More Blazin’ Surprises (SHOW REVIEW)
Phish delivered a performance that will easily be remembered on Tuesday, July 15 as the group made their highly anticipated return to Philadelphia’s iconic Mann Center (TD Pavilion at The Mann). The pre-show buzz permeating throughout the capacity crowd was palpable, as were the sweltering heat & humidity, reaching a fever pitch as the quartet […]