Lindsey Stirling in Boston, MA – August 18, 2021
Lindsey Stirling’s Artemis tour came to Boston’s Leader Bank Pavilion, bringing her unique dancing and violin playing to the Seaport District.
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SNOOP DOGG AT HOUSE OF BLUES BOSTON, JANUARY 20, 2020.
Legendary rapper Snoop Dogg performed at The House of Blues in Boston. Supporting him on the bill were Warren G and RJ.
Read moreShinedown at Rockland Bank Pavilion, Boston, MA – July 1, 2019
Shinedown brings their ATTENTION ATTENTION world tour to Boston, with a packed house at the Rockland Bank Pavilion. Joining them are LA-based newcomers, Badflower.
Read moreIn Flames at House of Blues Boston, MA – March 3, 2019.
Just days after releasing their thirteenth studio album, In Flames brought a great show to the House of Blues in Boston.
Read moreXzibit at House of Blues Boston, MA – March 5, 2019.
Xzibit hasn’t performed in Boston since the Up In Smoke tour, back in the year 2000! It was great to see him play a set full of hits that we forgot existed.
Read moreInterview with Björn Gelotte of In Flames – March 2019
Before In Flames’ show in Boston on March 3, we had a chance to sit down for an interview with guitar player Björn Gelotte.
Read morePAX EAST
ALMOST SOLD OUT
Boston, MA
March 28-31, 2019
Coming soon: PAX East in Boston! It’s nearly sold out, but read on to hear about which tickets are still available.
Read moreWithin Temptation
House of Blues
Boston, MA
March 3, 2019
Although the intro track broke at the beginning of the show, but when the lead singer of Within Temptation strutted across the stage waving a white flag, it’s not because she is surrendering. It’s because you are.
Read moreSmash Into Pieces
House of Blues
Boston, MA
March 3, 2019
Having no idea Smash Into Pieces was even opening for In Flames & Within Temptation, we had no idea what to expect when their drummer walked out wearing an outfit that resembled Kylo Ren, with a light-up mask.
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Tickets on sale now!
Boston, MA
April 2018
Tickets are on sale now for the PAX East 2018! The event takes place April 5-8, 2017 at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center. This year’s event marks the first time that PAX East will grow from three to four days!
Read moreSting
Blue Hills Bank Pavillion
Boston, MA
September 2, 2017
It seems that Gordon Sumner, much better known as Sting has not had much rest this year as he’s been touring his 12th studio and newest solo album, 2016’s 57th & 9th. He had played an intimate show at Boston’s House of Blues club earlier in the year, but this time he played to a sold out crowd on the […]
Read moreAlter Bridge
House of Blues
Boston, MA
February 7, 2017
After releasing their fifth album, The Last Hero, hard rock titans Alter Bridge are out on The Last Hero tour, featuring support from Nonpoint.
Read moreSully Erna
Wilbur Theater
Boston, MA
November 23, 2016
Less than two weeks ago, we saw Sully Erna’s well-known heavy side, as Godsmack performed at the Vet’s Rock Concert. Now, we see his solo project, with an acoustic show on his “Hometown Life” tour, fittingly, in his hometown of Boston. The set was mostly filled of material off his two solo albums, 2010’s Avalon, and the recently released Hometown […]
Read moreSoul Asylum
Royale
Boston, MA
June 25, 2016
Soul Asylum I’m a 90’s kid, even though I am suppose to be a 80’s kid. The idea of dirty blonde hair, Converse sneakers and flannel over-shirts brighten my day! When the chance to see Soul Asylum arose, I jumped at the opportunity. We know them best for their smash hit, “Runaway Train”. It reached number 5 on Billboard top […]
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Whitford/St. Holmes
House of Blues Boston
June 25, 2016
David Coverdale is on the road with Whitesnake, one the Greatest Hits 2016 Tour. Supporting them is group made up of talent from Aerosmith and Ted Nugent, Whitford/St. Holmes. Whitford/St. Holmes In the early 80’s, guitarist Brad Whitford left Aerosmith, and teamed up with Ted Nugent vocalist Derek St. Holmes. They released an album, toured a little bit, and then […]
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Whitesnake
Whitford/St. Holmes
June 25, 2016
Glam metal legends of the 1980’s, Whitesnake, are out on the road, and this weekend, they’ll be in Boston at the House of Blues! Whitesnake most recently released The Purple Album last year, which featured covers of David Coverdale-era Deep Purple songs, however as this is the “Greatest Hits 2016 Tour,” I expect this show will be just the Whitesnake […]
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Death From Above 1979
AWOLNATION
June & July 2016
Death From Above 1979 recently had the privilege to record at The Third Man records location in Nashville. Third man records was started by Jack White in 2001, and in 2009 he opened this venue, which features a direct-to-acetate recording capability. Last month the band released a live album adding to a series of vinyl that has been released using […]
Read moreDraw the Line
Simple Man Saloon
Clinton, MA
May 21, 2016
In a blind sound test, if you put Aerosmith behind one door, and Draw The Line behind another, I would have a hard time choosing who was who. I was really impressed with what I saw at the Simple Man Saloon last Saturday. Neill Byrnes, the lead singer of this amazing tribute band, embodies Steven Tyler. He talks the talk, […]
Read moreAmon Amarth at House of Blues Boston – April 23, 2016
Amon Amarth has sailed back over from Sweden, touring in support of their recently released Jomsviking. Along with their Viking army, they were supported by Exmortus and Entombed AD. Entombed AD Entombed AD is a Swedish death metal band made up of members of the broken up band Entombed. This lineup released their second album, Dead Dawn in February. Their […]
Read moreParachute
Royale Boston
Boston, MA
April 1, 2016
Parachute recently released their album Wide Awake, and this tour, appropriately named ‘The wide awake tour’, is in support of it. Opening for Parachute were Brynn Elliot and Jon McLaughlin. Brynn Elliot Brynn Elliot is a native of Atlanta, Georgia, and is currently attending Harvard University as a philosophy major. Her friends from school definitely came out to support her, […]
Read moreInfected Mushroom
House of Blues
Boston, MA
January 7, 2016
Israeli trance band Infected Mushroom stopped in Boston in support of their 2015 albums Converting Vegetarians II and Friends on Mushrooms. They were joined at the show by 12th Planet and Randy Seidman. Randy Seidman Randy Siedman is an electronic dance music DJ based out of Los Angeles. Randy has been the top support act picked by Infected Mushroom, having […]
Read moreThe Darkness
House of Blues
Boston, MA
November 1, 2015
The Darkness wrapped up their US tour tonight, with special guest Jennie Vee opening. Jennie Vee Setlist Gone Away So Hard Toys Dreamtime Delicious Spying Wicked Say Goodbye The Darkness Boston was the final show on The Darkness’ Blast of our Kind US tour, in support of their recently released fourth album, Last of our Kind. Right off the bat, […]
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The Darkness
House of Blues Boston
November 1, 2015
British rock band The Darkness recently released their fourth studio album, Last of Our Kind. This Sunday, November 1, they will wrap up the Blast of our Kind tour at the House of Blues in Boston. We will be on hand to photograph and review the show, come join us there! Check out the music video for the title track […]
Read moreHollywood Undead
Crown the Empire
I Prevail
October 13, 2015
Rap rock band Hollywood Undead released their fourth album, Day of the Dead, earlier this year. While touring in support of this album, they’re bringing along Texas metalcore band Crown the Empire, and Michigan based post-hardcore band I Prevail. I Prevail We’ve covered I Prevail before, and you can see as this young band is making the rounds, you can […]
Read moreInterview with Johnny 3 Tears and Charlie Scene of Hollywood Undead – October 2015
Hollywood Undead is touring in support of their album Day of the Dead, which was released this past March. At their Boston show, I had a chance to sit down and talk with Johnny 3 Tears and Charlie Scene.
Read moreInterview with Eric Vanlerberghe of I Prevail – October 2015
I Prevail is touring in support of Hollywood Undead and Crown the Empire. I had a chance to talk with screaming vocalist Eric Vanlerberghe before their show in Boston.
Read moreKorn
House of Blues
Boston, MA
October 8, 2015
Amazingly, Korn has been rocking for over twenty years! To celebrate this anniversary, they are playing smaller venues, and they are playing their first album in its entirety. Suicide Silence Following up 2014’s You Can’t Stop Me, Suicide Silence is releasing a new EP, titled Sacred Words on October 23. Korn Korn’s self-titled album was released in October of 1994, […]
Read moreGhost
House of Blues
Boston, MA
September 28, 2015
Ghost makes their return to Boston for the first time in two years, with their new singer, Papa Emeritus III. With a new album and a new singer, how did this show compare to their prior visits? Purson A psychedelic rock band from London, Purson kicked off the night. Their music definitely has a 60’s/70’s vibe to it, a la […]
Read moreSteel Panther
House of Blues
Boston, MA
May 20, 2015
Like a Storm New Zealand’s Like a Storm are considered pioneers of “didgeridoo metal,” for including the traditional Australian instrument in several of their songs. These guys are a powerful, rocking band, who have a lot of fun doing what they do. Coolio’s “Gangsta’s Paradise” was not a song I expected to be hearing tonight, but they did a great […]
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Clutch
House of Blues Boston
May 17, 2015
The Missing Link Tour brings Mastodon and Clutch together on a co-headlining tour. Both bands played full sets, and spent the tour alternating who played first. For their stop in Boston, Mastodon closed out the night, while Swedish rock band Graveyard opened the show. Graveyard While Graveyard was performing, I felt like I had stepped into the 70s. They have a very […]
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