It’s been the year of K-Pop concerts for me. After seeing many groups this summer, I got to finish it off with OMEGA X right in my home state! … Read More
CORTIS Brings a ‘New Beat’ to Atlanta’s Historic Fox Theatre – Concert Review
CORTIS are high-energy, young, and fresh all-rounders that bring the spirit of old-school hip hop, all while defining the sound of the next generation of K-pop. Who is CORTIS? … Read More
Review + Interview – Hayley and the Crushers
I headed down to Newport, Kentucky to the Southgate Revival House for the Say It Louder! Festival at the end of June to see Hayley and the Crushers. California born, … Read More
Three Days Grace in Cincinnati – Concert Review
I got to live out a 2000s pop punk fan’s dream last week and see Three Days Grace live in Cincinnati, OH. As a recovering emo kid, it is always … Read More
Christmas in the Queen City: Pentatonix Review
Oh, by gosh, by golly… It’s time for Christmas in the Queen City! A couple weeks ago I got to get in the holiday spirit early and see Pentatonix’s “Christmas … Read More
Photos: Eptic and Lyny Goblin Town 2025 in Cleveland, Ohio
Ohio continues to stake out its claim in the EDM scene as more iconic events find their way to the Buckeye state. Much of this effort in Northeast Ohio is … Read More
Concert Review: Gracie Abrams gets “Close to” fans with poignant LA Deluxe Tour Performance
Last August, Gracie Abrams’ Secret of Us Deluxe Tour took Los Angeles by storm with 2 sold out shows at the Kia Forum. Filled to the brim with teenage girls … Read More
Review: Hobo Johnson & The Lovemakers Peach Scone Anniversary Tour 2025
As the old saying goes, “Each day on twitter there is one main character. The goal is to never be it.” Just a few months ago, Hobo Johnson was the … Read More
Concert Review: Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark, House of Blues, Cleveland, OH
There’s an old trope in concert reviews that goes something like, “The band and the audience fed off each other’s energy.” I would never type such drivel, and yet, at … Read More
Concert Review: DEVO, Andrew J. Brady Music Center, Cincinnati, OH
On paper, this didn’t look very promising. A bunch of 70-year-old guys running around in their silly “energy domes” and plastic raincoats, (still) telling us how society has devolved. And … Read More
Review: Modest Mouse in Cleveland, Ohio
I have a theory that Modest Mouse has the biggest “secret” fanbase. Maybe even you, dear reader, only know “Float On” and possibly “Dashboard.” I am not here to shame … Read More
Unlikely Venues: Lakewood Civic Auditorium
Featured image source Welcome to my newest series, “Unlikely Venues.” This series will take a look at nonstandard concert locations across the United States, including how they came to be … Read More
Concert Review: Bright Eyes – The Wiltern – Los Angeles, CA 2/7/25
On a gorgeous night in Hollywood, I trekked down to The Wiltern to witness the magic of Bright Eyes for the first time. They did not disappoint. Neither did the … Read More
Concert Review: Livingston, Bogart’s, Cincinnati, OH
Review and photos by Liza Wilson Livingston put on one of the most captivating performances of the year at his recent show in Cincinnati. Long, tall, Texan The singer-songwriter from … Read More