YouTube sensation Pentatonix embarked this summer on the biggest headlining tour they’ve ever done. As they brought their unique musical style around the country, they were joined by Echosmith and Calum Scott. Read on for our recap of their stop in Mansfield, MA.
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The summer concert schedules seem to get more and more crowded every year. This can make it hard for bands to stand out in the crowd, and for this reason, a lot of large bands have been going on co-headlining tours. This summer saw a lot of these great double-bills, but one that was not-to-be-missed was Shinedown and Godsmack, with […]
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While co-headlining with Breaking Benjamin, Five Finger Death Punch returned to New England for the first time since singer Ivan Moody’s meltdown at their 2016 show in Worcester. How did his performance compare, now that he’s sobered up?
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While supporting their recent Top Five album, Ember, Breaking Benjamin is out on a co-headlining tour with Five Finger Death Punch. From start to finish, this show rocked the Xfinity Center!
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Nothing More returned to New England, mesmerizing the crowd with their music and their impressive stage performance!
Read moreVans Warped Tour is on their final full country tour. Of the many bands that played in Mansfield, MA, here’s a look at We the Kings and State Champs.
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Evanescence and Lindsey Stirling are on a co-headlining tour hitting amphitheaters across America. An to top it all off, full orchestra joins them both for their performances! The pair brought this tour to Xfinity Center in Mansfield, MA.
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Weezer and the Pixies are on a co-headlining tour across the US. Joining them at their Massachusetts show was the New York-based band Sleigh Bells.
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Deep Purple is currently out on “The Long Goodbye Tour.” Will this be the band’s last big tour? The band hasn’t said for sure one way or the other, but for now, they are out rocking as hard as they ever have.
Read more“A Brief History of Everything Tour 2017” had the Counting Crows and Matchbox Twenty spending another summer tour season together. Counting Crows are a blast from my past. The stage set up was absolutely amazing. Strings of lights that echoed the Golden Gate Bridge, which was perfect for this Bay Area band. Lead singer Adam Duritz looked and sounded just […]
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Southern metal band Valient Thorr spent this summer on the Hard Rock stage at Vans Warped Tour. These guys are suppoting their seventh studio album, Old Salt, released last year. In a day full of rainy weather and delays, the sun came out while Valient Himself and the rest of the band put on a great show. As Valient Himself […]
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When Edgar Winter hit the stage with his classic song “Free Ride,” you could see he is rocking as hard as ever. The Edgar Winter Band is a band made for musicians to see. Everybody in the band is a master of their craft, and they all have their own moments to shine. In a set 45 minutes in length, […]
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Alice Cooper is out on the road with Deep Purple and Edgar Winter, while supporting the recent release of his 27th, that’s right 27th album, Paranormal. Alice puts on a show that never disappoints. Filled with classics like “Billion Dollar Babies” and “School’s Out”, as well as the single off the new album, “Paranoic Personality,” there is always something on […]
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Grammy award nominees Skillet are supporting Stone Sour and Korn on The Serenity of Summer Tour, which stopped at Xfinity Center in Mansfield, MA.
Read moreReturn of the Dreads had a co-headlining duo up of Korn and Rob Zombie, and of our favorites, In This Moment, for support. Incase you are wondering; Yes! Every band had someone with dreads! In This Moment This wasn’t our first In This Moment Show, and it certainly won’t be the last. This heavy metal band was formed in 2005 […]
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Saint Asonia Saint Asonia walked on stage to a thunderous applause. Being a supergroup of sorts, it was well deserved. This Canadian-American rock group is fronted by the former singer from Three Days Grace, Adam Gontier. Adam sings lead vocals and also plays rhythm guitar. Mike Mushok is on lead guitar, Corey Lowery plays bass, and adds backing vocals. Last […]
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We The Kings It took so long to get through the entrance that we missed most of We The Kings. They are an American Rock band from Bradenton, FL, and no stranger to the Vans Warped Tour. They played in both 2013, and 2014, which also explains why the crowd was so massive! We made it near the stage […]
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The Interrupters This Los Angeles based ska-punk band were your typical irish band, but with a frontwoman. Aimee Interrupter gave the band a certain edge that set them apart. Her dressed to impress bandmates include guitarist Kevin Bivona, bassist Justin Bivona, and drummer Jesse Bivona. They were engaging and fun. We were really impressed with the material off their latest release, Say […]
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The Word Alive is another band that I had never heard of, but I was in the right place at the right time. When the band came out, one guy had on a Chicago Bulls jersey and hospital mask. Another looked like a laid back surfer with Hawaiian bucket hat, and then there was the average rock n’ roll guitarist […]
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I finally ventured out of the Monster Energy stages and found my way to the Cyclops stage. I had done a preview of Ghost Town and there was NO way I was going to miss them. Ghost Town is a electronic rock band from Hollywood, CA. I really liked their sound. They were a young, fun band, with its members […]
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My confusion and lack of a map lead me to the Monster Energy North Stage. Motionless In White was up next. I was familiar with the name and I was pretty sure they wore some sort of costumes that might be fun to shoot. I wasn’t too far off. Motionless In White is a gothic metal/metal core band. They started […]
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I stumbled upon this next band. I didn’t feel like fighting the crowds, so I waited by the Monster Energy South stage for whatever band was starting in 15 minutes. I watched Ice Kills Nine finish their set on the Monster Energy North stage, and as soon as they were done, a tattooed rockstar ran on stage. He was waving […]
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With all the work I did getting to know new bands before the Vans Warped Show tour, I forgot about the bands I did know! When the line up came out I was really excited to see Mother Feather. They had a album come out on May 13, 2016 that I loved and had given a favorable review. When I […]
Read moreThe Vans Warped Tour this year was overwhelming. I thought I was ready to go. I had been listening to bands to get a feel for what I would be seeing and hearing. I bought a hydration pack. I put insoles in my sneakers. I even applied sunblock to every inch of me. Still, I was caught off guard with […]
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For the first time since 2001, two of the largest and most controversial metal bands of the 1990’s are touring together, Slipknot and Marilyn Manson. Supporting them on this trek is Of Mice and Men. Of Mice and Men California metalcore band Of Mice and Men is releasing their fourth studio album, Cold World, this September. Setlist Public Service Announcement […]
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