The performance in Atlanta underscored Cameron Lew’s growing stature not merely as a musician, but as a multidisciplinary storyteller. With his steadfast collaborators and an aesthetic vision that honors the past while daring to imagine new futures,
AWOLNATION’s stop at the Buckhead Theatre was not merely a concert — it was a revelatory experience. Each member contributed uniquely to the spectacle, creating a sum far greater than its parts.
Bryce Fox — one of the evening’s opening acts — delivered a performance that radiated grit, charisma, and heartfelt expression. With an undeniable stage presence and a voice that vacillated between raw power and delicate nuance, Fox proved himself not merely a prelude, but a defining presence in his own right.
Set along the breathtaking Mississippi River in Memphis, Tennessee, the RiverBeat Music Festival promises to be a landmark event for 2025 and beyond. Held from May 2–4 at the newly revamped Tom Lee Park, the festival invites music lovers to experience Memphis in a unique and dynamic way.
The Shaky Knees Music Festival is back and ready to take over Piedmont Park in Atlanta this September, bringing with it an electric mix of indie, rock, and alternative acts.
Mayberry performed every track from Vicious Creature, as she explained to the audience with a laugh that, considering it was a concise 12-song album, she felt it was the least she could do. The statement, playful and self-aware, elicited a ripple of laughter from the audience, who appreciated both her humor and the gesture of performing the entire album. The setlist flowed seamlessly, each song building on the last with an intensity and rawness that only deepened as the night progressed. Mayberry’s voice was the anchor throughout the performance, soaring over sweeping synths and pulsating beats, making each lyric feel intensely personal, while also universal in its themes.
From the very first song, the crowd was enveloped in a haze of deep, pulsating beats. The heavy use of smoke, combined with the venue’s already dim lighting, bathed the stage in an eerie atmosphere, with flashes of Barthel and Carter emerging from the shadows in a deliberate, almost cinematic way.
It was a celebration of the raw energy that made Underoath an unforgettable force in the scene. From the vulnerability of the opening moments to the explosive finale, the evening was a fitting tribute to both the band's past and their present. In that moment, it was clear: Underoath is as vital as ever.
Feel the Steel is more than just an album; it’s a declaration of the band’s refusal to adhere to any norms, and the anniversary tour serves as both a look back and a reaffirmation of everything that makes Steel Panther unique.
The !Ay Bendito Ghetto! Tour was more than a concert — it was an exploration of identity, perseverance, and the unyielding passion that propels artists like Ryan Castro and Blessd to new heights. The audience, fully invested and loud in their appreciation, resonated with every beat, every verse, and every interaction.
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