These guys pretty much define a “live show” for everyone. Since the 1970s, they put the “audience participation” in music without losing a step. If you were at the show and were standing still, you were either stunned or not alive. The crowd was an extension of the energy on stage. Much of the crowd […]
Since I was a teenager in the mid-70s and early 80s, hard rock/heavy metal music has been a big part of the my musical history. I blasted Black Sabbath’s “We Sold Our Soul for Rock N’ Roll” on my eight track track tape player in the basement of my Wisconsin home at age 12. I […]
This show was about raising some funds for the family of their fallen brother Roy Max Hill to help cover some medical bills. It was also about a reunion between the fans both (old and new) and the famous Jesse Bolt show. Before the show, my friend lead singer Stacey Winn in the DriVer […]
As part of the Oak City 7 Summer series, King’s X, Demon Eye, Cousins, Job Sebastian, and Minor Stars were scheduled to perform at the downtown Raleigh outdoor City Plaza venue. Due to inclement weather, King’s X and Demon Eye were moved to the Lincoln Theatre indoor music venue. The image gallery highlights the moments […]
CHEAP THRILL (facebook)rocked the Raleigh, NC Whiskey Room with classic Cinderella, Collective Soul, and Brandon Gibbs original music to celebrate Go Live Plus (facebook)anniversary party. They even surprised me at the end of the show with an awesome rendition of the REO Speedwagon tune “Roll With the Changes.” Members(playing at the Whiskey Room): Brandon Gibbs […]
Date: 4/19/2014 Venue: The Whiskey Room Music Parlor 412 W.Davie Street Raleigh, NC 27601 Production: Evening Star Entertainment (North Carolina) Band: L.A. Guns (Phil Lewis, Steve Riley,Scotty Griffin, Michael Grant) L.A. Guns originated in Los Angeles, California back in the mid-80s. This is the first time that the band played Raleigh newest music venue The […]
This past February I headed down to my eastern North Carolina old stomping grounds to see the double billing of the Lexx Luthor and Driver bands at the Live Bar in Greenville, NC . These two bands have been legends in the North Carolina hard rock/heavy metal club scene since the eighties. If you are […]
For those that forgot Raleigh Rocks! The above is a slide show of some of my favorite live music shots over the last year in Raleigh!. It is important that you support your music scene! Here are just come of the people that work hard to entertain you and bring a smile to your face! […]
Recently, I headed to the Lincoln Theatre in Raleigh, North Carolina to see my friends in a band called Lexx Luthor and try to get in touch with Jesse James Dupree who is the lead singer in headlining act Jackyl. Jesse is one of the main characters in the Full Throttle Saloon TV show on […]
As I mentioned on my previous post, I headed to the Capital City Bike Fest to see my friend Stacey Winn sing in the Shoot To Thrill band. I decided to arrive there a little early for a couple of reasons: 1) Take some shots of the band opening for the band so I have […]
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