Concerts Concert Recap: Skillet in Myrtle Beach, SC (March 20, 2026) 12 years removed since my last Skillet show, the band’s energy is still as lively as the first time I saw them
The Funeral Portrait The Funeral Portrait Release 3 Live Videos from "Live From Suffocate City" Album (Reaction) For those who haven't gotten the chance to see the band live, these new videos wonderfully showcase the talent of one of rock's fastest-rising bands
Alice Cooper Alice Cooper Announces New Autobiography 'Devil on My Shoulder' + UK Book Tour Dates (Reaction) Few musicians have had a career like Alice Cooper, and his new memoir aims to set the record straight between the man and the character
Concerts Concert Recap: Heartbent's "Bloodlust" Tour in Greenville, NC (2/19/2026) My first time seeing my friends from Maryland was well worth the wait
Concerts Concert Recap: Nothing More's "Carnal Nature" Tour in Raleigh, NC (1/16/2026) This tour package is one of the best starts to 2026 that a rock fan can imagine
Concerts Concert Recap: From Ashes To New's "New Disease" Tour in Norfolk, VA (November 2, 2025) From Ashes to New is alway leveling up, and this show was without a doubt their best headlining set yet, from the production to the support lineup
AFI Concert Recap: AFI in Myrtle Beach, SC (October 21, 2025) There's nothing like getting to see one of your favorite bands perform live, especially when they're still at the top of their game
AFI Dream Setlist: AFI Edition It's hard to appease old and new AFI fans at the same time, but I think I may have done just that
Blue Öyster Cult Concert Recap: Kansas + Blue Öyster Cult in Charleston, SC (October 18, 2025) Nothing beats a good classic rock show, especially when it's with one of your all-time favorite bands
Blue Öyster Cult Dream Setlist: Blue Öyster Cult Edition As one of classic rock's longest-tenured bands, coming up with a limited collection of songs has never been more difficult
Concerts Concert Recap: Simple Plan's "Bigger Than You Think" Tour in Virginia Beach, VA (August 31, 2025) Celebrating 25 of Simple Plan, the pop-punk vets prove that they're not slowing down anytime soon
Dream Setlist Dream Setlist: Simple Plan Edition What are some must-hear songs from pop-punk's finest?
Concerts Concert Recap: Fake Happy — A Tribute to Paramore, Live in Myrtle Beach, SC (July 25, 2025) I don't often prefer tribute bands to the original artist, but Fake Happy is a welcome exception
Concerts Concert Recap: Avril Lavigne's "Greatest Hits" Tour in Raleigh, NC (June 17, 2025) My first pop-punk show wouldn't have been complete without some nostalgia
Concerts Concert Recap: Wednesday 13's "There's No Such Thing As Monsters" Tour in Raleigh, NC (April 5, 2025) The marketing and online hype truly don't do justice to this epic tour
Lists Dream Setlist: Wednesday 13 Edition With an incredibly eclectic body of work, here's my idyllic vision of the ultimate setlist from the Duke of Spook
Concerts Concert Recap: Alice Cooper's "Too Close For Comfort" Tour in Greensboro, NC (February 2, 2025) The king of shock rock has never had a bad performance, and this show was no exception
Lists Dream Setlist: Alice Cooper Edition With so many in-demand hit songs, just how many deep cuts can have their time to shine?
Lists Top 10 Albums of 2024 With how great of a music year 2024 was, it's hard enough narrowing it down to just 10 albums – RANKING them was an almost impossible task
Lists Top 5 EPs of 2024 From big debuts to anticipated follow-ups, this is just a small handful of my favorite short-form releases from the past year
Albums Track-by-Track: 'Greetings From Suffocate City' by The Funeral Portrait With a complete sonic reinvention and an Album of the Year contender, the emo-rock quintet solidifies their status as one of the genre's most engaging modern acts
Albums Instant Impressions: 'One Assassination Under God – Chapter 1' by Marilyn Manson Nobody makes a comeback like Marilyn Manson, and this album kicks off his second career resurrection in the most triumphant fashion
Editorials Black Veil Brides' Self-Titled Album, Ten Years Later After a decade, it's clear to see how the band's most rock-spirited release marked the beginning of a memorable and successful new chapter for Black Veil Brides
Lists 9 Horror Movies Ice Nine Kills Should Write About Whether it's for the next album ere's a wish-list of sorts for the next album from the band that blends metal and horror better than anyone else
Concerts Concert Recap: Everclear in Virginia Beach, VA (9/28/2024) Speaking from experience, I can now confirm that there's no better way to end the summer than by hearing 'Santa Monica' live on the beach
