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Never Take Friendship Personal: Anberlin Celebrates 20 Years of Impact
March 13, 2025 Attending Anberlin’s show at The Observatory OC in Santa Ana, CA was an experience to remember, especially as they celebrated the 20th anniversary of their cherished album, “Never Take Friendship Personal.” The venue was buzzing with excitement, filled with fans of all ages ready to relive the magic of the music that…
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The Ultimate Doors Break On Through Sin City!
The Ultimate Doors tribute band played Vamp’d on Saturday, March 15, 2025, with support act Outlaw Acoustic. Leave it to the people at Count’s Vamp’d to continue delivering the rock and roll goodness Las Vegas needs. When it comes to music in Sin City, there’s no better place to be, with a wide array of…
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Wednesday 13 Celebrate The 20th Anniversary of ‘Transylvania 90210’ With A Sold Out Show At Vegas’s Legendary Club Count’s Vamp’d!
March 14, 2025 – The “Duke of Spook,” Wednesday 13, is back at Vamp’d, kicking off the first night of their There’s No Such Thing as Monsters tour at Las Vegas’ own Vamp’d. This tour is insanely special because it’s not only celebrating the 20th anniversary of Wednesday 13’s debut album Transylvania 90210, but also…
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Anberlin With Special Guest Copeland Celebrate 2 Great Emo Albums 20th Anniversaries At Brooklyn Bowl Las Vegas!
March 9, 2025 – Last Sunday, Brooklyn Bowl was the home for a celebration of 20 years of two of the greatest emo rock albums ever released. Anberlin’s ‘Never Take Friendship Personal’ and Copeland’s ‘In Motion.’ These two bands are touring the country this spring to play the albums in their entirety, and shoot us…
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A Celebration of Sound: The Get Up Kids At The Glasshouse in Pomona! Last Tour Stop!
Celebrating 25 Years of Something To Write Home About And Playing It In Its Entirety! March 8, 2023 – The Get Up Kids played their second night at Glasshouse Pomona, and it was an amazing experience. Fans are all excited to hear the band that had been a big part of their lives. As people…
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A Weekend at Sunset: The Festival at The Espee
I know what you’re thinking. “Oh, dear writer, tell us a tale of horses and spoons, where cowboys and alt-girls come together to swoon, where the glitter-painted gays and rappers of age go to hang, and where tejano and art-rock can share the same stage.” Well, lucky for you, I spent the fair amount of…
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Jerry Cantrell Brings the I WANT BLOOD Tour to Vegas!
Alice in Chains founder Jerry Cantrell rolled into the House Of Blues on March 2nd, with openers Filter in tow, for a night showcasing his latest solo release I Want Blood. With a sparse stage set up and low lights, Cantrell shows that he lets his music do the talking. Leading off with “Psychotic Break”, off…
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Nihility Across North America – HOBLV
February 28. 2025 – I swear, I’ve literally grown up inside the House of Blues here in Las Vegas. This night took me back out to one of my most at home venues for the Nihility Across North America tour featuring DECAPITATED, INCANTATION, DARKEST HOUR, & EXMORTUS. On this tour, Incantation performed their 1994 album,…
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RivetSkull Rocks The Space!
RivetSkull played The Space on Saturday, March 1, 2025. I love the music of Ronnie James Dio. Anyone who knows me knows that. And whenever I hear of anyone paying tribute to the iconic vocalist, I’ll usually be first in line (not Last in Line! See what I did there?) for that gig. In recent…
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Punk Legends Unite! Goldfinger’s SOLD OUT Show At House of Blues In Anaheim
February 28, 2025 – This was my second time seeing Goldfinger live, and I couldn’t have been happier to cover the show for ZRockR Magazine. The House of Blues Anaheim was buzzing with energy as fans gathered for an incredible night of punk rock featuring Goldfinger, The Ataris, Mad Caddies, and Slick Shoes. Slick Shoes…
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KERRY KING’s 2025 North American tour ends at HOBLV
February 22, 2025 – For Courtney and I, Slayer had become something of a standing date night over the years. When they’d come to town we would go together. Thankfully this time I didn’t need to fly to Vegas to get to the show. Fly into Vegas for Slayer? Yeah it happened twice – go…
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The Plot In You Rock Anaheim!
Last Saturday, the House of Blues in Anaheim was alive with energy for The Plot In You’s America Tour. Fans filled the venue with excitement for a night of great music. Acres started the night with a set that set an eerie but beautiful mood, drawing everyone in. Then Boundaries took the stage and kicked…