Oh Land (Copenhagen, Denmark), Phox (Madison, WI), Delta Spirit (San Diego, CA), Chance the Rapper (Chicago, IL), Toro Y Moi (Columbia, SC), The Mowgli’s (Los Angeles, CA) May 4th, 2013 Revelry Music and Arts Festival at Union South in Madison, Wisconsin Full Gallery: Revelry Fest at University of Wisconsin-Madison In bold font with liberal usage of(…)
From April 23rd to April 28th, festival goers and the industry descended in droves to the French department capital of Bourges for Printemps de Bourges. Since 1977, the town of about 100,000 has hosted the festival and industry conference that has become an “incontournable” step in the French and European music. Booking agents, managers, label(…)
Mai Lan (Paris), Yan Wagner (Paris), and Benjamin Biolay (Villefranche-sur-Saône, France) November 11th, 2012 Festival les Inrocks at La Cigale in Paris, France La Cigale is quickly becoming a favorite venue in Paris, much as la Flèche d’or was a few years back. It’s gold shell ceiling and embracing balcony provides rather stunning views of concerts;(…)
Voodoo Experience October 26-28th, 2012 City Park in New Orleans, LA ©2012 Jim Brock Photography/www.eyeonthemusic.com Full Gallery: Voodoo Experience 2012 As an unabashed Jazzfest vet, I approached my first Voodoo with excitement and a hint of fear. The mix of rap, EDM, and the often indefinable, sprinkled with the best of New Orleans contemporary and traditional,(…)
Third Eye Blind (San Francisco, CA), Metric (Toronto, Calgary), Switchfoot (San Diego, CA), Imagine Dragons (Las Vegas, NV), Atlas Genius (Adelaide, South Australia), Fever Marlene (Milwaukee, WI), I’m Not A Pilot (Milwaukee, WI), Ikarus Down (Milwaukee, WI), Crooked Keys (Milwaukee, WI), Evan Christian (Milwaukee, WI) September 15th, 2012 Rock The Green in Milwaukee, WI The(…)
In Flames (Gothenburg, Sweden), Marilyn Manson (Los Angeles, CA), Slipknot (Des Moines, IA), Cannibal Corpse (Tampa, FL), Killswitch Engage (Boston, MA), Deftones (Sacramento, CA), Five Finger Death Punch (Las Vegas, NV), System of a Down (Los Angeles, CA) August 11-12th, 2012 Heavy T.O. in Toronto, Ontario Heavy T.O.!! Toronto’s very own, once-a-year metal festival! Two days of back to back bands playing music(…)
Revolver (Paris, France) July 10th, 2012 Soirs d’été presented by Oüi FM Mairie du 3ème Arrondissement in Paris, France Yep. City halls in France throw free concerts featuring people like the UK singer/songwriter Ben Howard (and his multitalented “Hey, I’ll play bass and drums and you play drums and bass” musicians and recent French songstress(…)
O.A.R. (Rockville, MD), Graffiti6 (London, UK), The Lumineers (Denver, CO), Fitz and the Tantrums (Los Angeles, CA), The Avett Brothers (Concord, NC), The Boys N’ The Barrels (Minneapolis, MN), Phantom Tails (Minneapolis, MN), Farewell Milwaukee (Minneapolis, MN), Stuart D’Rozario (Minneapolis, MN), Lucy Michelle & The Velvet Lapelles (Minneapolis, MN) July 7th, 2012 Cities 97 KTCZ The Basilica of Saint Mary in Minneapolis, MN(…)