The Sum 41 chaps are a can't-miss act. Their pageantry is pure gold! It's a raging time very few can measure up to. Their on-stage presence is engaging and they seem to honestly enjoy their fans' company.
Speedy Ortiz – Live @ The Masquerade
If you are into deep thought-out lyricism, then make time to read up on Sadie Dupuis. If you're into deep thought-out lyricism and bad-ass tunes, then make time to listen to Speedy Ortiz. If you're into deep thought-out lyricism, bad-ass tunes, and amazing live music, then make time to catch Speedy Ortiz on their You Hate The Title Tour.
Chicano Batman – Live @ The Loft
Led by shaggy-haired Bardo Martinez, this quartet produces soulful concoctions with a flair for Latino tunage. Their sound is funky-soothing and aphrodisiac-like, their presence feels like a throwback to a time of awesome, and their fans fucking dig it!
Shaky Knees Festival – Live @ Atlanta’s Central Park
For three days Atlanta lived and breathed music. For three days all the worries were left behind, and Shaky Knees brought the city together for the love of tunes.
Skeletonwitch – Live @ The Masquerade
The boys of Skeletonwitch surpass what you'd expect at a death-metal showing. Yes, they have the long hair, scruffy beards, patched-up vests, and bad-ass guitars. However, additionally, they possess a flair for conjuring up a perception that as the show carried on, nothing else mattered!
Billy Idol – Live @ The Coca-Cola Roxy
Navigating the dais side to side, far and wide, this peroxide-blonde Englishman makes it a point to visit every angle and get close to his lucky fans in the front. Musically, the notes are tight, and the rock-star idiosyncrasies come by the ton.
Hollywood Undead – Live @ The Masquerade.
Ultimately, Hollywood Undead is as lively as a concert gets. Raw energy floods throughout, the California quintet tear down the roof and set the bar high for live showmanship.
BUSH – Live @ The Tabernacle.
Whether it’s a heartfelt rendition of classic “Glycerine” or Rossdale jumping onto a horde of aficionados, BUSH’s spectacle is a steady display of rock-n-roll in its purest form. They’re simply a must-see act.