Live Review: Journey @ Aaron’s Amphitheatre at Lakewood
Photos and Review by Michael Bradley Those that weren’t alive in the early '80s won’t remember what an absolute juggernaut the band Journey were at that point in time. For a stretch of about five years they were arguably the biggest band in the ...
Live Review: The Winery Dogs, Variety Playhouse
Standing room only. That phrase sums up the success that is The Winery Dogs. Their first ever show in Atlanta, touring on their first CD as a band, and the room is packed to the friggin’ gills. The band - Richie Kotzen on guitar and vocals, Billy Shee ...
Live Review: Queensrÿche at Center Stage
“This tour has been a pilgrimage for me...I’m trying to find my faith.” - Geoff Tate And with those words, Queensrÿche lead singer Geoff Tate continues to shake off the demons of the past three turbulent years. Growing tensions within the ori ...
Live Review: Pop Evil at The Masquerade Atlanta
The state of Michigan has long been the home of many successful musical acts. Everyone from '50s rock ‘n’ roll icon Bill Haley, '70s rockers Iggy Pop, MC5, Bob Seger and Ted Nugent to more contemporary success stories such as The White Stripes, ...
Live Review: In This Moment @ The Masquerade Atlanta
Maria Brink In This Moment Unleashes “Hell Pop” on Atlanta The album Blood, released at the end of 2012, marked a stylistic change in In This Moment's sound. Gone were the more traditional metalcore elements that dominated its music, and “Hell Po ...
Live Review: Smile Empty Soul at The Masquerade
Sean Danielson Smile Empty Soul is a band that was initially labeled by the press as “post-grunge,” meaning, the bands that emerged after the original “grunge” movement of the late 80‘s - early 90‘s who copped a more commercial, radio-friendly s ...