The Crystal Ballroom in Portland, Oregon, is not a venue that I’d typically associate with a Rock and Roll show....
This week, while many were at home lamenting, or celebrating the fact that it was Wednesday, I was at Portland’s...
Last Tuesday, Portland’s Hawthorne Theatre got rocked by Punk/Metalcore band I Prevail. Detroit, Michigan, has a long history of producing...
Music is a powerful medium. I enjoy it on many different levels, and in many different forms. For 2017, I...
There was a time, albeit a long time ago, when “Shock Rock” wasn’t a thing. Blending the auditory elements of...
When you think of great metal festivals, names like Chicago Open Air, Carolina Rebellion, or Aftershock might come to mind....
In music, there are a few buzzwords that just rub me the wrong way. One of which, is the word...
Legendary German rock band, Scorpions played the Tacoma Dome in Tacoma, WA as we closed out September ’17. Coming along...
Aftershock is often a term used to describe a tremor following a larger earthquake. In the case of Sacramento’s Aftershock...
In This Moment – Roseland Theater – Portland, Oregon – 10/29/2017 Three of the metal world’s reigning powerhouses, Avatar, Of...
In one of the most eclectic bills of 2017, we were guests at the Hollywood Undead show at the Roseland...
Before The Cure. Before Depeche Mode. Before Nine Inch Nails. One man, frequently credited with pioneering the techno movement, altered...