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Photo of the Moment: Joe Lewis & The Honeybears
By Alexis Simpson We missed photographing Joe Lewis & The Honeybears because it took us ages to walk to the Riot Fest Chicago entrance, and then the security was being strict about the 3 song rule blablabla. So I’m posting this photo not because it’s an amazing photo, but because we haven’t posted anything on this band in awhile. They were one of the first bands I photographed with Nardo of Navdo, who is friendly with them. Last time the band played at the Crofoot in Pontiac we hung out with them a bit. Some goofy dude was hanging around me because of my so-called affiliation w the band, and…
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GWAR RIOT FEST CHICAGO PHOTOS FEATURING VULVATRON!
By Alexis Simpson http://www.gwar.net
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DIE ANTWOORD @ RIOT FEST CHICAGO 2014 (PHOTOS)
By Alexis Simpson
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FREEDOM FESTIVAL AT FREEDOM HILL!
THIS STARTS TONIGHT!!!
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An Interview with Sal Costa of Smashing Satellites! 09-19-2014
By Alexis Simpson We have been hearing a lot about the band “Smashing Satellites,”. and wanted to take the time to get to know frontman Sal Costa and his band better. You may recognize him as the former guitarist of “My Darkest Days.” Sal is now striking out on his own in order to share his music with the purpose of bringing people together. Sal has a new EP coming out 9/30. We are looking forward to hearing and sharing his new music, because Sal has a lot of heart and the natural talent to do great things! Members Salvatore Costa Devon Lougheed Mick Valentyne Mykey Thomas Hometown Toronto, Canada http://smashingsatellites.com https://www.facebook.com/SmashingSatellites http://www.twitter.com/salvatoremuzak…
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Riot Fest Chicago Mixtape!
By Alexis Simpson Riot Fest is this weekend in Chicago and we will be there to cover it! We made a mixtape up on Spotify for that that want to listen to the artists that will be there!
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CARNIVORES TOUR: Linkin Park, 30 Seconds to Mars, AFI @ DTE Energy Music Theatre 8-30-14 (Review, Photos)
By Alexis Simpson The Carnivores Tour took over DTE Energy Music Theatre last weekend with an incredibly strong lineup. AFI opened despite having the charisma and song catalog to be a stellar headliner in any venue. Singer Davey Hunter showcased his stamina as he performed gravity-defying rock leaps unlike any we have seen before. SETLIST The Leaving Song Pt. II Girl’s Not Grey I Hope You Suffer Medicate Love Like Winter 17 Crimes The Days of the Phoenix Silver and Cold Miss Murder Jared Leto of 30 Seconds to Mars looked like Hollywood Jesus with his long hair, big coat, celebrity status and big anthems. Near the end of the set,…
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Album Review: Artificial Agent-Brain Grenade (Score=100% )
By Alexis Simpson We first saw this band perform when opening for Steel Panther. Since then, we’ve spotted Derek enjoying rock shows at venues such as Small’s and Royal Oak Music Theatre. Also, you may have spotted his brother on Instagram with a deluge of photos of his new bride-Congrats! They released their new CD a few months ago, so we wanted to see what it was all about and relay our first impression of the album. Members Derek Jendza Mike Elgert Brad Jendza Karl Crafton https://twitter.com/ArtificialAgen1 https://www.facebook.com/artificialagentdetroit REVIEW 1. Master Blaster: Catchy and simple with great guitar work! 🙂 2. Brain Grenade: Fuzzy sounding, slower tempo song about love gone bad. Strong instrumental intro and…
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Instagram Randomness: Up North + (Photos)
By Alexis SImpson Tiki Frog Bar in Houghton Lake, MI Abandoned Teddy Bear in Flint, MI Incredible Art by Austin Brady at the Redbull House of Art Hello from Sara Bird John Lennon Sketch in Northern Michigan Street Art in Detroit Pray for Saginaw
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LIL’ Darlings Burlesque at Mo Pop Festival (NSFW PHOTOS)
By Alexis SImpson Took awhile to edit these from last year, but here ya go!
