Concert Reviews

An awesome night this was at Liar’s Club back in 2015! Have you ever had just one of those nights that you look back on and say, “Holy moley, now that was a great time”?  You know, a night that just has AWESOME stamped on it inside of your brain.  It has been a while […]

Here is a review of a Rock in Chicago hosted event that I was a part of.  Really fun night and we raised a good amount of money for cancer research! Cancersmash Night 1.  What a fun night filled with great people, fantastic bands, and amazing tunes.  The best part about this show, was the […]

When i was 13 years old, the first unsupervised concert I paid to go see was Monster Magnet with Corrosion in Conformity here in the Windy City.  That show opened up an entire different and wonderful world to me, where live music and performances from my favorite artists have molded me into the music lover […]

Here is an article I wrote back in 2014 for probably the Rock In Chicago Tumblr page.   I am totally loving going back into my old archives of show and album reviews I have done to show all of you! Ahh, the Cobra Lounge.  It’s one of the few places in Chicago where there is […]

Skeptic.  That is precisely how I felt when this tour was announced.  It is no secret that fans of metal these days are at war with each other, forming cliques within the different types of subgenres that have spawned over the last 15 or so years.  I remember reading and laughing at all the trolls […]

An album/show review of Amon Amarth back in 2016. You know, I really love to see how bands evolve.  Some bands change their sound, some bands even change genres, but in Amon Amarth’s case, these guys now put on a theatrical show to go along with their crushing and punishing riffs.  One thing I really […]