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Sonic Temple 2023

May 30, 2023May 30, 2023admin

After undergoing a name change from Rock on the Range to Sonic Temple for the 2019 edition, the pandemic then decided to shut it down for the next three years! And let me tell you what, that 2020 lineup was fire. But anyways, it’s back and I couldn’t have been happier this extended holiday weekend.

Concert Review: Just Like Heaven Music Festival

May 17, 2023May 17, 2023admin

Another year, another new festival because why not? This time, I headed back to the LA area, Pasadena to be more specific, to knock my number one bucket list band off that list at the Just Like Heaven Music Festival.

Concert Review: Gov’t Mule

May 11, 2023May 11, 2023admin

Well, my dad needed a concert buddy. And as someone who knows how many shows my dad used to go to back in the day, I happily obliged.

Concert Review: Joywave

April 19, 2023April 19, 2023admin

I’ve had the distinct pleasure of seeing Joywave be a very solid opener for Bastille and Twenty One Pilots in the past, but never headlining their own shows. I credit Sirius XM’s Alt Nation for turning me onto these guys. While I have no doubt I would have found out about them eventually, they just got the ball rolling a little faster.

Concert Review – Don Broco

March 28, 2023March 28, 2023admin

It happened! The whole catalyst for a trip across the pond was to see Don Broco in the flesh and it was as good as I imagined it would be!

Triple Threat Concert Review: White Reaper

March 18, 2023admin

I suppose White Reaper are probably a triple threat, but I’m referring to the fact I’ve seen them three times in the past week. Have I reached groupie status yet? I kind of feel like a crazy fan, but instead I will refer to myself as a passionate one.