Fan Art Friday: Phantogram

I get to see Phantogram tomorrow!!! The pandemic stole away my chance of seeing them after their March 2020 album release, Ceremony, so this will be the first show in a long, long while. I can’t wait! And if the first show of their tour opening for Queens of the Stone Age is any indication, we might be hearing a new song, too!

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Scary Kids Scaring Kids – Out of Light, Album Review

Given that the one and only time I got to see one of my favorite high school bands, Scary Kids Scaring Kids was with Saosin’s ex-vocalist Cove Reber at the helm, it only makes sense to me that they took a lyric out of the song he featured on for the bands new record, Out of Light. Now, it was new as of last fall and I hate myself for waiting this long to check it out in full, but here we are.

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Concert Review: So Much For (Tour) Dust

In case there is any question as to whose concert this was, it was Fall Out Boy. Clearly a play on their recently released album, So Much (for) Stardust. I believe this marks the fifth or sixth time I’ve seen these guys, so did my sister and I really need to get tickets to go? No. But when the prices drop so low on resale, well, then we had to!

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The Pink Spiders – FREAKAZOID!, Album Review

I have had The Pink Spiders on rotation in my life since Teenage Graffiti came out, but this is the first time I’ve returned to new music from them in earnest. I know there was a bit of a rocky history as far as permanent members went beyond lead singer Matt Friction, so I’d say that’s the reason I never quite stayed current with them.

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Concert Review: Emery – Songs and Stories

Emery is a band that I have been listening to since I was in middle school, and at this point I don’t even think I could begin to tell you how many times I’ve seen them in concert. There have been some memorable times, and the Songs and Stories type tour that they do from time to time is at the top of the list.

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