
Halloween means two things: free candy if you are a kid, and the return of Gwar to Chicago. The band has done a show around the week of Halloween nearly every year since they’ve been a touring band. It is one of the better fall traditions here. This year’s visit was held once again at [...]
Oct 27, 2010 | Categories: Show Reviews | Tags: Concert Reviews, gwar, metal, punk, The Casualties | Leave A Comment »

As the afternoon progressed out there in Tinley Park, Pierce the Veil played on one of the stages and attracted a large group of teens and pre-teen boys and mostly girls. They played some rather weak emo-pop that would fit in on the soundtrack to any show on the CW network. It’s bands like these [...]
Aug 05, 2010 | Categories: Show Reviews | Tags: Alesana, AM Taxi, Emo, Face to Face, Pierce the Veil, pop, punk, rock, The Casualties, Warped Tour | Leave A Comment »

Riot Fest continued as my blood sugar level and energy started dropping. I went to the catering room backstage for a quick sugar fix, stepped out the side door to make a quick phone call and then got back to work. Mighty Mighty Bosstones Mighty Mighty Bosstones Mighty Mighty Bosstones The next band was one [...]
Oct 24, 2008 | Categories: Show Reviews | Tags: All, Big Drill Car, chicago, Concert Photography, Concert Reviews, Hardcore, Leftover Crack, live music, Mighty Mighty Bosstones, MXV, punk, punk rock, riot fest, Riot Fest 2008, The Casualties | 1 Comment »