Tag: bands
Nov. 4, 2022
A sense of musical community at Ortlieb’s
The night was Oct. 21, and Ortlieb’s throbbed with punk rock. The feeling of a Friday night hung in the air of the narrow barroom preceding…
Nov. 4, 2022
Joy To The Polls: Where democracy and music meet
With midterm elections just a few days away, the overwhelmingly long wait in queues to place your votes and drop your ballots will not be…
Mar. 16, 2018
Vans Warped Tour founder talks legacy, tour highlights
Since 1995, Vans Warped Tour, a traveling touring festival, has brought the combination of action sports, music and education across North America. It is the…

Aug. 19, 2016
The Frights stir Foundry crowd into punk rock frenzy
The Frights’ show was the first I attended while on duty for the Triangle so seeing them perform again kind of felt like everything had…

Apr. 4, 2014
Grouplove leaves crowd tongue tied
As an 80-year-old soul trapped in the frame of a temperamental, teenage college kid, I prefer the enticing comfort of my snug bed to going…
Mar. 16, 2012
Jam band moe. rocks crowd at Electric Factory
As a self-proclaimed jam band nerd, I have developed the bad habit of assuming that I know everything there is to know about jam bands…
Mar. 16, 2012
Albums to look forward to this spring
Almost a quarter of 2012 has passed by, and so far the year has been generous with new album releases. The end of winter also…
Feb. 24, 2012
You Should Be Celebrating
Breakthrough albums are a fascinating thing in that they often change the perception of a band forever, no matter how many years it was relatively…
Oct. 14, 2011
James Blake breaks out at The Troc
Dubstep has shuffled its way into pop music in recent months. Earlier this year I was actually a big fan of the kick-and-snare patterns, modulated…