Tag: bands

The night was Oct. 21, and Ortlieb’s throbbed with punk rock. The feeling of a Friday night hung in the air of the narrow barroom preceding…

With midterm elections just a few days away, the overwhelmingly long wait in queues to place your votes and drop your ballots will not be…

Since 1995, Vans Warped Tour, a traveling touring festival, has brought the combination of action sports, music and education across North America. It is the…

The Frights’ show was the first I attended while on duty for the Triangle so seeing them perform again kind of felt like everything had…

As an 80-year-old soul trapped in the frame of a temperamental, teenage college kid, I prefer the enticing comfort of my snug bed to going…

As a self-proclaimed jam band nerd, I have developed the bad habit of assuming that I know everything there is to know about jam bands…

Almost a quarter of 2012 has passed by, and so far the year has been generous with new album releases. The end of winter also…

Breakthrough albums are a fascinating thing in that they often change the perception of a band forever, no matter how many years it was relatively…

Dubstep has shuffled its way into pop music in recent months. Earlier this year I was actually a big fan of the kick-and-snare patterns, modulated…