People crowded towards the front in anticipation of Streetlight Manifesto’s set. Truthfully, I was getting a little anxious, remembering how quickly and violently a pit erupted when I saw Streetlight play a year ago. ...
Read More →People crowded towards the front in anticipation of Streetlight Manifesto’s set. Truthfully, I was getting a little anxious, remembering how quickly and violently a pit erupted when I saw Streetlight play a year ago. ...
Read More →The last time I went to Warped Tour was three years ago, when I was 17 and the lineup, the venue, and my excitement levels were all drastically different. This year, I was confused about the festival layout and ambivalent about the majority of the bands playing- TMI, but I didn’t even bother putting on makeup or shaving my legs beforehand. And I wouldn’t normally be caught dead at a show without makeup, but I digress. I felt a bit like a mom, as our photographer, Margaret, had to show me around the Hard Rock Hotel and explain to me who a bunch of the musicians were. But honestly? Despite feeling out of place at times, I had a lot more fun than I thought I would (I know, I know- don’t tell anyone). And now I know the Hard Rock Hotel much better than I ever wanted to. We ...
Read More →We weren’t planning a 6-year show, but when Mike Park messaged me about setting up a show for him and Maura Weaver, how could I say no? ...
Read More →Rayner celebrated the release of their new EP, 'Disasters,' with a show at the Beauty Bar which also featured Spanish Love Songs, Squarecrow and Leather Bound Crooks. ...
Read More →On the second day of Punk Rock Bowling 2017, we caught punk rock pioneers Television, who played The Bunkhouse Saloon with The Weirdos, The Avengers, Alice Bag & The Sissy Bears, Generacion Suicida and Spider. ...
Read More →Our Punk Rock Bowling 2017 fun kicked off with American garage rock pioneers The Sonics, who played the Fremont Country Club with The Mutants, Throw Rag, Chicken Hawk and Dr. Madd Vibe. ...
Read More →This year’s Punk Rock Bowling was unusually quiet for me, as the only tickets I purchased were for the Saturday show at The Bunkhouse featuring The Menzingers, The Lawrence Arms, Bad Cop/Bad Cop, Toys That Kill, and Wolves & Wolves & Wolves & Wolves. ...
Read More →Locals Mercy Music opened the Windmill Library's fifth annual Teens Take Over event last night, playing a set for young fans in the library's auditorium. ...
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