Event Reviews

  • Joe Bonamassa

    Joe Bonamassa

    Joe Bonamassa mesmerizes outdoor concertgoers in St. Augustine, Michelle Wilson included.

  • New Found Glory

    New Found Glory

    New Found Glory kicked off their Sick Tour to a capacity crowd at Orlando’s House of Blues, and Jen Cray can confirm that it was, indeed, a SICK show.

  • George Clinton and Parliament Funkadelic

    George Clinton and Parliament Funkadelic

    George Clinton is throwing a year-long retirement party. Parliament Funkadelic may go on without him, but the party lasts until 2019.

  • Welcome to Rockville

    Welcome to Rockville

    Welcome to Rockville brings ROCK into the sweltering swamp of Florida for 3 days of bombastic thrills. Alberto Rivera reports from Jacksonville.

  • Foghat

    Foghat

    Michelle Wilson braved the elements for a set with the ’70s legends.

  • Our Last Night

    Our Last Night

    Our Last Night topped the bill, but it was Don Broco who stole the show right out from under them, at least according to Vanna Porter.

  • Dashboard Confessional

    Dashboard Confessional

    Emo darlings Dashboard Confessional, with some help from openers Beach Slang, lift up a near-capacity crowd in Orlando with heartfelt musings and aching melodies. Jen Cray opened her heart to it all.

  • Lana Del Ray

    Lana Del Ray

    Lana Del Ray gave the capacity crowd in DC all they came for and more on a frigid night. Rick Harris was there to witness.

  • Silverstein and Tonight Alive

    Silverstein and Tonight Alive

    Silverstein and Tonight Alive rock The Beacham!

  • Adam Ant

    Adam Ant

    Adam Ant storms Orlando and proves that the ’80s are still alive. Jen Cray had to check it out for herself.

  • They Might Be Giants

    They Might Be Giants

    They Might Be Giants returned to Vinyl Music Hall in Pensacola for an early stop on the tour behind the band’s latest album, “I Like Fun.” Of course, Julio Diaz was there.

  • Andy Frasco and the UN

    Andy Frasco and the UN

    Andy Frasco and the UN hold a rock and roll revival and dance party at the Crowbar in Ybor City.

  • John 5 and the Creatures

    John 5 and the Creatures

    John 5 and the Creatures give a class in Guitar God 101 at the Social.

  • Neck Deep

    Neck Deep

    Emo is still alive and well on The Peace and The Panic Tour. Neck Deep, Creeper and others wind up a sold-out crowd in Orlando. Vanna Porter has photographic proof.

  • In This Moment

    In This Moment

    Modern-day metal stalwart, In This Moment returned to Orlando, headlining an impressive, mind-melting, four-band affair.

  • The Killers

    The Killers

    The Killers treated Orlando to a rare intimate show on an otherwise Arena tour and Jen Cray was lucky enough to score a golden ticket inside.

  • Reverend Horton Heat

    Reverend Horton Heat

    High-energy American Music done for an older audience at Orlando’s House of Blues.

  • Lydia Lunch’s Retrovirus

    Lydia Lunch’s Retrovirus

    Lydia Lunch’s Retrovirus brings a bunch of No Wave scalawags to Orlando for an evening of wry smiles, potty mouth commentary, and tattoo licking. Steven Garnett reports from the pit of Will’s Pub.

  • AFI Fest 2017

    AFI Fest 2017

    AFI Fest 2017 just wrapped up in Hollywood. Lily and Generoso Fierro review the 22 new feature films that they selected from this year’s eclectic festival program.

  • Citizen

    Citizen

    Citizen blows the roof off of The Social with sad songs you can mosh to. Vanna Porter documents.

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