There are shows you go to, and then there are shows that feel like they mean something before a single note even lands. That was the energy walking into The Basement East for Dogs in a Pile. The room was already buzzing, not just for the music, but for a purpose bigger than the stage. The Rae of Light Foundation was set up inside, doing more than just showing face. They were connecting, educating, and putting real action behind their mission. 

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This resounding triple-bill of old-school thrash metal has been ripping it up back and forth across the United States in March/April 2026 – the ‘Thrash of the Titans’ tour (a variation on the early 90s ‘Clash of the Titans’ tour title which featured Slayer, Anthrax and Megadeth) – which has been ranging from Portland, OR in the Northwest in early March, across the Midwest to the East Coast, and will be heading back westward to finish up in L.A. and San Francisco in mid-Ap

What inspired the theme or concept behind this album? Many of the songs on this album were inspired by the place I grew up - a small farm in rural New Brunswick, and I wrote it at a time when there was a lot of change going on in my life. Part of the change was letting go of this place that had shaped me.  

Gogol Bordello brought their signature high-energy chaos to Boston’s Royale on March 25, 2026, transforming the packed room into an electrifying, dance-filled frenzy. The night started with lively performances from Puzzled Panther (see below) and Boris and the Joy, both of which set the mood with eclectic, globally inspired sounds before joining the headliners later in the show.

Free Throw has returned with their latest album, "Moments Before the Wind," and I'm finding it challenging to write this review. I'll always have a special place in my heart for Free Throw because they were the first to give me a chance when I was just starting out in concert photography, even before I became a photojournalist. At the time, I lacked a resume, had only photographed a charity event, and was inexperienced and unfamiliar with the rules, yet they gave me an opport

Sebastian Bach recently took to the stage at Mr. Smalls Theatre in Millvale, PA, as part of “The Party Never Dies” tour. Supported by Los Angeles-based acts Blaze Francisco and Stitched Up Heart, Bach delivered a career-spanning setlist that functioned as a nostalgia-filled reminiscing of past escapades while providing a bridge to future generations of rock fans.

Weezer are thrilled to announce Weezer: The Gathering, a major North American tour set for this coming fall.  Promoted by Live Nation, the 32-city arena run with special guests The Shins and Silversun Pickups kicks off September 8 in Sacramento, CA and travels across North America before wrapping October 24 in Los Angeles, CA. Weezer: The Gathering follows the band’s sold out Return to the Blue Planet tour, celebrating 30 years of Weezer (The Blue Album), as well as the globa

Following the release of her groundbreaking and critically acclaimed studio album, West End Girl, and overwhelming demand for her upcoming sold-out North American tour next month, Lily Allen continues her remarkable run with the announcement of a major North American arena tour for Fall 2026. The newly announced tour continues a truly career-defining run in her already esteemed career, scaling up to her largest headlining shows to date.