There'll be much mistltoeing, and hearts will be glowing when love ones are near; It's The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year.
The spectacle, the pageantry, and the tradition behind it, there’s nothing quite like the Circle of Lights® presented by the Contractors of Quality Connection and Electrical Workers of IBEW 481. Since 1962, the ceremony has attracted over 100,000 Hoosiers annually to the Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Monument to see it decorated …
...enjoying themselves while the trio unleashed their blend of catchy, energetic rock n’ roll.
Minute Details
Tonight, only 3 bands will get their shot at to compete for grand prize that includes bragging rights, spending cash, recording studio time, and even more. It’s quiet, it’s cool, it’s a little rainy outside, and for the sixth week, it’s time to get this party started. So in the words of The Joker: “here…we…go…”
...the crowd wiped away tears and were once again enamored by the unique percussive sounds and droning chords.
Sigur Rós @ The Lawn at White River State Park in Indianapolis — Following a several-day heat streak, hundreds of people gathered amongst one another at The Lawn at White River State Park for a night of refreshingly cool weather and captivating music. Icelandic post rock band Sigur Rós was touring the U.S. following the release of their new album, Kveikur. An overcast sky previewed the stage, which was adorned with xylophones, keyboards, percussion sets, and exposed light bulbs.
...some of their most dedicated supporters have taken to dancing to the music and soaking up every bit of their very soulful and heartfelt performance.
SK and Souled Out 7
It’s about 8:30 p.m. on a rather cool night in Indianapolis, and as I step through the doors, all’s quiet on the Northern front. The few in attendance have taken their seats at some of the tables towards the back of the room, conversing amongst their friends and enjoying their drinks, while act #1 finishes last-second preparations. Not too long after, we’re all welcomed and it’s time to get this show on the road.
...it stays dark for more than half of the song, with only a few stage lights and the glow of several thousand phones to light the way while Marcus Mumford continues to serenade the crowd.
Lovers' Eyes
Mumford & Sons @ Klipsch Music Center in Indianapolis — The British are coming, and for the people of Indiana, we wouldn’t have it any other way. On this Labor Day, Mumford and Sons came to Klipsch Music Center as part of their latest U.S. tour. Of course, they didn’t come here alone. They also brought along the likes of The Vaccines and Bear’s Den.
WARMfest @ Broad Ripple Park in Indianapolis — Okay, so Day 1 was a literal wash, and despite my disappointment, it was ultimately their call to make, and in the end, I believe they did make the right one. Now it’s a new day, the slate is clean, and I’m determined to make this WARMfest experience something to remember (for better, not for worse).
WARMfest @ Broad Ripple Park in Indianapolis — For the first time ever, Indianapolis played host to the White River Arts and Music Festival – or “WARMfest,” where artists on both the local and national levels would congregate to Broad Ripple Park for a celebration of all things, well, art and music.
...a mesmerizing chameleon, channeling the stage presence and sounds of Robert Plant, Eddie Vedder, Jim Morrison, a pinch of Sebastian Bach and even a hint of Janis Joplin.
Rival Sons @ Deluxe at Old National Centre in Indianapolis — Listening to conversations of patrons as they left the venue, it was clear that Rival Sons is capable of keeping old school rock fans very happy and they are in a perfect place to educate a whole new generation on a sound that we hear far too little of in new music.
The level of connection [with] their fans through the entire night showed in how carefully the band planned out their setlist...
Alice In Chains @ UPROAR Festival / Klipsch Music Center — Indianapolis on August 23rd, 2013 Of all the bands that played at Rockstar Uproar Festival, headlining band Alice In Chains by far brought the biggest crowd. The already large crowd nearly doubled in size when William DuVall and the …
...Their performance, it’s high energy, it’s passionate, and it’s the right kick in the teeth... Here at “rock n’ roll’s nesting grounds.”
Coupe D'etat
It’s quiet, the crowd at this point is modest at best, and after finding a spot on the floor, it’s time to get this battle started. Our first band is introduced and Week 4 is now underway!