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Savage Lands Live at Hellfest

Robin Lynn06.2024Live Music, Music, New MusicLeave a Comment

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Savage Lands Performing on Main Stage at Hellfest with Special Guests The musician-run non-profit are also releasing a new single featuring Maria Franz from Heilung, Euzen and Songleikr Welcome to … Read More

Robin LynnSavage Lands Live at Hellfest06.20.2024

Review: Breakaway Music Festival in Columbus, Ohio

Hannah Wilson06.2024Concert Review, Live Music, MusicLeave a Comment

Featured image credit: Caleb Nikolich Have you ever seen memes about the emo to EDM pipeline? Because this musical path was alive and well at Breakaway Columbus.  Immediately upon getting … Read More

Hannah WilsonReview: Breakaway Music Festival in Columbus, Ohio06.18.2024

Concert Review: Avenged Sevenfold, Heritage Bank, Cincinnati, OH

PF Wilson05.2024Concert Review, Live Music, MusicLeave a Comment

Avenged Sevenfold live

This review is by Pop Culture Beast photographer Liza Wilson: Avenged Sevenfold took the stage of Heritage Bank Center recently in Cincinnati. The West Coast metal band released their eighth … Read More

PF WilsonConcert Review: Avenged Sevenfold, Heritage Bank, Cincinnati, OH05.21.2024

Ms. Lauryn Hill & The Fugees Are a Nostalgic Hip-Hop Treat

Marques Wayne11.2023Concert Review, Live Music, MusicLeave a Comment

Ms. Lauryn Hill & The Fugees Are a Nostalgic Hip-Hop Treat Whenever I tell anyone I’m going to see Lauryn Hill their first question is inevitably, “Was she late?” While … Read More

Marques WayneMs. Lauryn Hill & The Fugees Are a Nostalgic Hip-Hop Treat11.06.2023

Kim Petras Goes Orchestral with Feed The Beast Symphonic Sessions!

Garon Cockrell09.2023Live Music, Music, New MusicLeave a Comment

Celebrating the release of her latest, Feed The Beast, the stellar Kim Petras has released three live performances featuring a 7-piece string ensemble and they are incredible. The performances arrive … Read More

Garon CockrellKim Petras Goes Orchestral with Feed The Beast Symphonic Sessions!09.12.2023

Festival Preview: Bourbon and Beyond, Louisville, KY Sept. 14-17

PF Wilson08.2023Live Music, MusicLeave a Comment

Bourbon and Beyond Line-up

Festivals have had a rough go of it post-pandemic, especially in the Midwest. Bourbon & Beyond in Louisville has soldiered on. Last year, after a break for COVID, the festival … Read More

PF WilsonFestival Preview: Bourbon and Beyond, Louisville, KY Sept. 14-1708.21.2023

Concert Review: Crash Test Dummies, Ludlow Garage, Cincinnati, OH

PF Wilson06.2023Concert Review, Live Music, MusicLeave a Comment

Crash Test Dummies 2023

Like many groups, Crash Test Dummies legacy is primarily tied to one big, hit single. In their native Canada, they’ve notched five top-ten hits and four additional top-40 appearances. However, … Read More

PF WilsonConcert Review: Crash Test Dummies, Ludlow Garage, Cincinnati, OH06.05.2023

Concert Review: They Might Be Giants, Madison Live, Covington, KY

PF Wilson04.2023Concert Review, Live Music, MusicLeave a Comment

John Flansburgh They Might Be Giants

Photo AND review by Liza Wilson They Might Be Giants embarked on a sold out tour to celebrate the 30th anniversary of their album hit “Flood” which was released at … Read More

PF WilsonConcert Review: They Might Be Giants, Madison Live, Covington, KY04.18.2023

BLACKPINK Las Vegas Date Announcement: Our Wishlist

Hannah Wilson04.2023Celebrities, Live Music, Miscellaneous, Music, OpinionLeave a Comment

Featured Image source: AllKpop Two record setting shows have appeared at Las Vegas’s Allegiant Stadium in the past year: BTS, selling out four dates as the stadium’s first Korean headliner … Read More

Hannah WilsonBLACKPINK Las Vegas Date Announcement: Our Wishlist04.17.2023

Concert Review: The Residents at the Foundry in Philadelphia (3/31/23)

Aaron Conn04.2023Concert Review, Live Music, MusicLeave a Comment

The Residents

  It was an odd and eccentric Friday evening in Philadelphia at the Foundry. It was there that the Residents performed, as a part of their Faceless Forever/Dog Stab Tour. … Read More

Aaron ConnConcert Review: The Residents at the Foundry in Philadelphia (3/31/23)04.03.2023

Concert Review: Taylor Swift – The Eras Tour Las Vegas Night One!

Garon Cockrell03.2023Concert Review, Live Music, MusicLeave a Comment

This past weekend, Taylor Swift became the first woman (and “certainly not the last” she said to a screaming crowd) to headline Allegiant Stadium, in Las Vegas and she made the … Read More

Garon CockrellConcert Review: Taylor Swift – The Eras Tour Las Vegas Night One!03.28.2023

Concert Review: The 1975, MegaCorp Pavilion, Newport, KY.

PF Wilson01.2023Concert Review, Live Music, MusicLeave a Comment

The 1975

(Review by Liza Wilson) The 1975 returned to the midwest to perform in Greater Cincinnati for the first time in over three years. The show sold out shortly after tickets … Read More

PF WilsonConcert Review: The 1975, MegaCorp Pavilion, Newport, KY.01.09.2023

Concert Review: ENHYPEN, Wintrust Arena, Chicago, IL

PF Wilson10.2022Concert Review, Live Music, MusicLeave a Comment

ENHYPEN

ENHYPEN is nothing short of successful. With over five major awards in their native Korea, the band has made quite a name for itself since their debut two years ago. … Read More

PF WilsonConcert Review: ENHYPEN, Wintrust Arena, Chicago, IL10.22.2022

Concert Review: Declan McKenna, Kemba Live, Columbus, OH

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Declan McKenna Live

Photos: Liza Wilson Singer/songwriters are doing decent business at the moment and reaching wider audiences. Many are landing tracks in the charts on both sides of the Atlantic, while some … Read More

PF WilsonConcert Review: Declan McKenna, Kemba Live, Columbus, OH10.22.2022
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