Category: Exclusive
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EXCLUSIVE: Coheed and Cambria INTERVIEW
The Fillmore in Philadelphia was the place to be on Saturday March 5th. Coheed and Cambria , Glassjaw, I The Mighty and Silver Snakes all came to town on a bill that could only be described as ‘huge’. As a relatively new venue, bookings like this will go a long way toward making sure everyone…
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Exclusive: Scott Kelly Interview
On Friday, November 20th, Allentown, PA’s humble Alternative Gallery was host to a special, intimate show. Scott Kelly (Neurosis) and Bruce Lamont (Yakuza) traveled lightly and each played solo sets as part of their East Coast tour together.
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Exclusive: Cattle Decapitation and Cannibal Corpse Interview
October is meant to be a spooky month, culminating in Halloween. Aside from some seeing some incarnation of the Misfits, the best musical way to prepare for the season is a good old-fashioned death metal show, especially one surrounded with horror imagery. On Tuesday October, 13th Reverb in Reading, PA was host to Cannibal Corpse,…
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Photos: Downtown Alive – Andrew McMahon In the Wilderness
Last week was the second Downtown Alive event held on the 500 Block in front of the Santander Arena. The FREE all-ages event has been a huge draw in bringing in music fans into downtown Reading.
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Exclusive: Battlecross Interview
Wednesday September 16th, the Reverb in Reading, was host to GWAR on their 30th anniversary tour. The exterior stage was populated by a bunch of local openers, among them, metal favorites Dick Vomit. Inside, Gloominous Doom started the party off right. Admittedly, we made our way inside to catch the very end of their set.…
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Exclusive: iwrestledabearonce Intereview (2015)
The 2015 All Stars Tour was a collection of more heavy (mostly) young, hungry bands than you can shake a stick at: Upon A Burning Body, Dance Gavin Dance, A Skylit Drive, Oceano, Within The Ruins, Dayshell, Come The Dawn, Chasing Safety and Conquer Divide. Those who wanted to braze the blazing sun outside were…
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Exclusive: Lagwagon Interview
On Saturday August 15th, Philadelphia’s Festival Pier played host to the Fat Wrecked For 25 Years Tour. This brought bands new and old together from the venerable indie punk label onto one stage.
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Exclusive: Silvertooth Interview
Reliable fixtures of Warped Tour (and now, elder statesmen), Silverstein have a way of fitting in no matter what the musical climate. Their set this tour was different and special because they combined their time with Beartooth and formed a configuration known as ‘Silvertooth‘. This involved the bands taking turns playing and, eventually, swapping members.…
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Exclusive: Senses Fail Interview
Hot off of the release of their newest album Pull the Thorns From Your Heart, Senses Fail offered up a reliably energetic performance on their Scranton stop during the Warped Tour. Almost immediately after their set, I had the please of speaking with frontman Buddy Nielsen (the lone original member left) and we talked about…
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Tips for Beginner’s Covering Warped Tour (or Any Festival Really…)
So, you got approved to shoot the Van’s Warped Tour this Summer? Awesome!! But what on earth do you bring? You might have covered other outdoor festivals before in the past but the special thing about Warped is that it’s its own kind of monster. The line-up changes daily, everyone plays 30 minute sets and…
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