Concert Review: BEAT — A Celebration of 80’s King Crimson

BEAT @ The Murat Theatre, Indianapolis, IN on October 30th, 2024 — This author is a big fan of King Crimson, but did not get a chance to see them until the 2000s, long after they had recorded some of their best…

Concert Review: Dashboard Confessional x Boys Like Girls x Taylor Acorn

Dashboard Confessional x Boys Like Girls x Taylor Acorn at Old National Centre’s Murat Theatre, Indianapolis, IN on September 22nd, 2024 — I had the pleasure of attending Dashboard Confessional’s Fall Tour 2024 with special guests Boys Life Girls and Taylor Acorn at the last minute. Had I realized I’d be attending this, I would have…

Concert Review: Stone Temple Pilots x Live x Soul Asylum

Stone Temple Pilots x Live x Soul Asylum @ Ruoff Music Center, Noblesville, IN on September 15th, 2024 — I started college in 1994 and  STP’s Purple and Live’s Throwing Copper were the soundtracks of my freshman year. Soul Asylum had been…

Concert Review: Post Malone x Muscadine Bloodline — Before I Kiss Your Ass Goodbye

Post Malone x Muscadine Bloodline @ Ruoff Music Center, Noblesville, IN on September 12th, 2024 — Post Malone’s F-1 Trillion tour took Ruoff by storm, and it was anything but your typical country concert. Post’s unapologetic take on country music was a creative fusion that paid homage to country’s roots while adding Posty’s signature…

Concert Review: Rainbow Kitten Surprise x Medium Build

Rainbow Kitten Surprise x Medium Build @ Everwise Amphitheater, IN on September 9th, 2024 — Monday night was a perfect night for a concert at the ever beautiful White River State Park. It was a cooler night that warmed up quickly once the concert began and fans couldn’t…

Concert Review: Glass Animals x Kevin Abstract

Glass Animals x Kevin Abstract @ Ruoff Music Center, Noblesville, IN on August 23rd, 2024 — Excitement was high on Friday night as fans packed Ruoff in anticipation of seeing English electronic-rock band Glass Animals. Many fans were dressed in space…

Concert Review: Pearl Jam — Dark Matter World Tour with Glen Hansard

Pearl Jam x Glen Hansard @ Ruoff Music Center, Noblesville, IN on August 26th, 2024 — Wow. Almost a full year from the original concert date that was rescheduled due to sickness, Pearl Jam finally returned to Indiana for the first time since 2010. Their long-anticipated return…

Concert Review: Cage the Elephant x Young The Giant — Got Me Floating Like A Rainbow

Cage the Elephant x Young The Giant — Got Me Floating Like A Rainbow @ Ruoff Music Center, Noblesville, IN on August 7th, 2024 — Cage the Elephant’s return to the Indianapolis area as part of their Neon Pill Tour was nothing short of spectacular, reaffirming their status as one of the most vital and dynamic forces in…

Concert Review: Hobo Johnson & The Lovemakers — Please Flood the Earth Again, but Be Sure to Add Two Freaks

Hobo Johnson & The Lovemakers x Remo Drive x So Much Light @ Old National Centre, Indianapolis, IN on July 30th, 2024 — Nearly a year ago to the day, I was wedged into a sold-out Hobo Johnson show at The Hi-Fi in Fountain Square. Hobo returned to the Circle City with a vengeance and a lovely set of supporting acts. Opening the…