Concert Review: Make Pop Punk Great Again

Waterparks @ Deluxe at Old National Centre on November 25th, 2017 — “Four bands from all over bringing a fun night of pop punk and uniting a group of strangers better than an angry, narcissistic carrot. That’s how to you make punk (and America) great again.

Concert Review: The Joys of a Midwest Kid

Lily and Madeleine @ Deluxe at Old National Centre on February 25th, 2017 — “It’s about how much you feel each note, each lyric, each little detail from start to finish. Not many people do it like they do.”

Concert Review: Can’t Be Contained

Issues @ Deluxe at Old National Centre on April 2nd, 2016 — “If the first three bands were the actual “Outbreak,” then Issues was the band where we realize we can’t contain it any longer…The band may be called “Issues,” but this show has everything but that.”

Concert Review: Folk Hop N’ Roll Forever

Judah and the Lion @ Deluxe at Old National Centre on March 24th, 2016 — “Dancing? Singing? Clapping along? Hanging from the rafters? Just your average folk hop n’ roll show, ladies and gentlemen.”

Concert Review: No More Tears

Melanie Martinez @ Egyptian Room at Old National Centre on February 27th, 2016 — “Melanie has a special connection with her audience…When you and your audience are on the same wavelength, it’s a special thing.”

Concert Review: All Together Now

Lily and Madeleine @ Deluxe at Old National Centre on February 27th, 2016 — “No gimmicks, no frills, no over-the-top showmanship, just four very talented musicians showing why they’re some of the best at what they do. “

Concert Review: Market Boom

Rise Against @ Egyptian Room at Old National Centre on June 27th, 2015 — “The crowd is gladly raising their fists in the air and singing along to every word as if it’s gospel.”

Concert Review: Masterful

Legend of Zelda: Symphony of the Goddesses @ Murat Theatre at Old National Centre on October 2nd, 2015 — “On the surface, this is a convenient excuse for me to nerd out to my favorite video game. Underneath…It’s…An engaging and oftentimes mesmerizing journey through the past and present; and more importantly, it’s a whole lot of fun.”

Concert Review: Skawesome

Reel Big Fish @ Egyptian Room at Old National Centre on June 27th, 2015 — “…Reel Big Fish is all about having a nice, sweaty, maybe-slightly-inebriated, good time, and to that, I think I’ll have myself a beer.”

Concert Review: Just Desserts

Milo Greene @ Deluxe at Old National Centre on March 6th, 2015 — “Is this a Marina and the Diamonds show I’m at, or the second coming of Beatlemania? Either way, I’m not going to argue.”