It was my first show after graduating high school—my live music experience at that point consisted of worship bands at my small-town church or dad rock cover bands at the county fair.
photos & words by Austin Spruill As the blistering summer of 2022 winds down into the cooler weather of fall, musicians and fans alike are treated to a number of high-profile festivals raging across the country, from Welcome to Rockville and Inkcarceration to Rocklahoma and Louder Than Life. However, few were as highly anticipated as this year’s incarnation of Blue Ridge Rock Festival, taking place from September 8–11. Hosted at the world-renowned Virginia International Raceway in Alton, VA, hopes were high for the relatively young festival, as the successes and challenges of 2021 propelled the event further into the spotlight… Read more »
This lesser spiritual sequel to Comic Book Confidential or American Splendor is the story of a flawed group of independent small press cartoonists.
Even if the document were entitled “The Constitution and Your Right to Wave an Assault Rifle About”, your guns are not as important as the life of a child.
This week: Madagascar: A Little Wild, Woke, L.A.’s Finest, Get Organized With The Home Edit, Julie And The Phantoms, The Duchess, Lovecraft Country
New music will wake you up, wake you up inside… (sorry, we couldn’t resist.)
It’s time to Rise Rock n’ Shine!
A good song can cure any case of morning blues.
It’s time to Rise Rock n’ Shine…
During Black Mirror, introspective questions and reflections on modern life abound.
Alarm clock off. Music on. It’s time to Rise Rock n’ Shine…
In this episode of The Undiscovered Sound, Jeff speaks with Christina, Lead singer of Kaleido about working with producer Johnny K, Touring with September Mourning and appearing at Shiprocked! Stalwart Detroit Rockers Kaleido have been pounding away as an independent Rock band for the last 6 years, releasing 2 EPs and an album independently, while touring constantly. They’ve opened for notable bands like Seether, Halestorm, Rob Zombie and Evanescence; and they kicked off 2018 with two performances on the Shiprocked cruise. Recently they played a handful of dates on the final Vans Warped tour. The trials and tribulations of being… Read more »
