311 w/ Iya Terra, and Iration @ St. Louis Music Park – September 15th, 2021

Primus w/ The Sword @ St. Louis Music Park – September 14th, 2021

When one thinks of the band Primus you think of things like ‘My Name is Mud’, ‘Wynona’s Big Brown Beaver’ the theme South Park and not basing an entire tour around covering ‘A Farewell to Kings’ by Rush from front to back but that’s just what the eccentric mind of …

Bully w/ Tweens @ Off Broadway – August 26th, 2021

Thursday night Bully played to a near sold out crowd at Off Broadway. The band is out on tour for their third album ‘Sugaregg’, the first recorded as a solo project of frontwoman Alicia Bognanno.  The band lead things off with the opening track ‘Add It On’ off ‘Sugaregg’.  Shortly …

Rancid and Dropkick Murphys w/ The Bronx @ Pop’s – Sauget, IL – August 15th, 2021

On Sunday night the Rancid and Dropkick Murphys co-headline Boston to Berkeley II tour stopped for an outside show at Pop’s in Sauget, IL (right across the River from St. Louis, MO).  Both bands previously hit the road together in 2017 for the first Boston to Berkeley tour and had …

Lindsey Stirling @ Saint Louis Music Park – St. Louis, Mo – August, 7th, 2021

Saturday night Lindsey Stirling played to the largest crowd yet in attendance at the new Saint Louis Music Park in Maryland Heights, MO.   Stirling who made it to the quarter finals on America’s Got Talent in 2010 but did not make the cut and was told that she would …

The Adicts w/ Bastard Squad, The Bad Man, and The Radio Buzzkills @ Delmar Hall – February 1st, 2020

Saturday night at Delmar Hall was forty four years in the making as British punk band The Adicts played their first show in St. Louis. Still after forty four years the band is still comprised of three original band members, front man Keith “Monkey” Warren, drummer Michael “Kid” Dee and …

The Joy Formidable w/ TWEN @ The Bottom Lounge – Chicago, IL – December 12th, 2019

As the band came out to the roughly forty or so fans that paid the extra for the VIP tickets bassist Rhydian Dafydd apologized saying they were trying to catch the returns on the UK general election and adding that it looks like they might be doing some heavy drinking …

Ladytron w/ New Canyons and Hiroko Yamamura @ The Metro – Chicago, IL – December 11th. 2019

The last time Ladytron played Chicago was back in 2011. Wednesday night saw a triumvirate return to the legendary Metro.

One Night Only: synth pop quartet Ladytron at Metro in Chicago – December 11th, 2019

The synth pop quartet will perform songs from their vast catalogue including Destroy Everything You Touch, Runaway, International Dateline, Playgirl, and Seventeen plus The Animals, Deadzone, The Island from their eponymous sixth LP that was released earlier this year and earned them some of the best reviews of their career.  In its review, The A.V. Club said, “the …

Bishop Briggs w/ Miya Folick and Jax Anderson @ The Pageant – St. Louis, MO – November 13th, 2019

As fans waited for Bishop Briggs to take the stage large screens at the back of the stage had a timer with a countdown counting down the minutes till she took the stage. I noticed Briggs jumping up and down warming herself up kind of like a boxer on the …