23 — Baltimore, MD

Puscifer_Travis Shinn — *Puscifer (Photo by Travis Shinn)*

Puscifer will be making a stop at The Lyric in Baltimore, MD on 6/1/2023. The band, founded by Tool’s Maynard James Keenan and featuring British singer Carina Round with electro-wizard/guitar player Mat Mitchell, are touring behind their critically-acclaimed album, Existential Reckoning. Tickets for the show at The Lyric are available HERE.

Secret Agents. Dancing Aliens. Video Vignettes. Puscifer’s live outings aren’t really concerts but more of a music-meets-live theatre experience. As a writer recently said: “There are regular rock bands and then there is Puscifer.” Be sure to check out the Official Puscifer Website for music, videos, news, and tickets for all upcoming tour dates.

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Show Preview: Greg Puciato @ Underground Arts 5/22/23 — Philadelphia, PA

GregPuciato-JIMLOUVAU — *Greg Puciato (Photo by Jim Louvau)*

The former Dillinger Escape Plan vocalist, Greg Puciato, is doing his first tour in support of his pair of solo albums, with the most recent being 2022’s Mirrorcell. He will be stopping at Underground Arts in Philly on 5/22/2023. Tickets for his performance are available HERE. Be sure to check the Official Greg Puciato Website for music, videos, news, and tickets for all upcoming tour dates.

Greg Puciato is a man of many bands, and styles, from the metal of Killer Be Killed, to the Jimmy Jam influenced electro offering The Black Queen, his most recent work with Jerry Cantrell, and of course, the unbridled Dillinger Escape Plan, his solo offering is a bit more straightforward, with hints of his vast catalogue spread throughout. Don’t miss your chance to see this man live and in-your-face.

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Concert Review: Ministry @ The Fillmore 5/3/23 — Silver Spring, MD

Ministry and the beloved Uncle Al stopped to perform at The Fillmore in Silver Spring, MD on 5/3/2023. The band are currently on tour in the US with supporting acts Gary Numan and Front Line Assembly. Of course, being a long-time fan of Ministry, I was there in the photo pit losing my mind. I did my best to keep my composure and take some decent photos while rocking out to one of my favorite bands. I had a blast and my photos turned out well. Ministry sounded tight as ever and the setlist was top notch. Mission accomplished.

Anyway, continue reading below for more photos of Ministry and my full review of the show. Be sure to check out the Official Ministry Website for music, videos, news, and tickets for all upcoming tour dates. All images copyright and courtesy of Andy Jillson.

Photo Flashback: Skinny Puppy @ The Fillmore 4/19/23 — Silver Spring, MD

Skinny Puppy recently performed at The Fillmore in Silver Spring, MD and I was there to capture some action. I have been a fan of Skinny Puppy since the early 90s, but this was my first time seeing them perform live. The band are on their final tour so figured I would check them out while I still had the chance.

Anyway, continue viewing below for more photos of Skinny Puppy live at The Fillmore in Silver Spring, MD on 4/19/2023. Be sure to check out the Official Skinny Puppy Website for music, videos, news, and tickets for all upcoming tour dates. All images copyright and courtesy of Andy Jillson.

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Show Preview: Ministry @ The Fillmore 5/3/23 — Silver Spring, MD

Industrial music icons Ministry have hit the road once again and are performing at The Fillmore in Silver Spring, MD on Wednesday May 3, 2023. Gary Numan and Front Line Assembly are the supporting acts for Ministry this time around. Tickets can be purchased HERE. Don’t miss out! Continue reading below for more info and concert pics of Ministry.

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Show Preview: King Tuff @ DC9 Nightclub 3/21/23 — Washington, DC

kingtuff-2023-promo — *King Tuff (Photo by Wyndham Garnett)*

American musician and Sub Pop recording artist King Tuff will be performing at DC9 Nightclub in Washington, DC on Tuesday, March 31, 2023. King Tuff is currently on tour in support of his newest album, Smalltown Stardust. Tickets for his DC appearance are selling fast. Be sure to secure yours HERE. Also be sure to check out the official King Tuff Website for music, videos, news, and tickets for all upcoming tour dates.

Photo Flashback: Keb Mo @ The Birchmere 2/20/23 — Alexandria, VA

In this Hazy Eye Media photo flashback we’re taking a trip down memory lane with Keb Mo at The Birchmere in Alexandria, VA on 2/20/2023. This was my second time contributing to Hazy Eye Media, and once again I feel grateful for the opportunity. Keb Mo is an amazing “bluesy” singer, songwriter, and guitar player. I have been at The Birchmere several times in the past, but this was my first time seeing Keb Mo.

Anyway, be sure to check out the official Keb Mo Website for music, news, and tickets for all upcoming tour dates. Continue viewing below for more pics from his show at The Birchmere in Alexandria, VA on 2/20/2023. All images copyright and courtesy of James Miller.

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Photo Flashback: Soulfly @ Soundstage 2/16/23 — Baltimore, MD

Soulfly played a killer set at Soundstage in Baltimore, MD on 2/16/23, and luckily I was there in the photo pit for the first three songs. I’m a long-time fan of Max Cavalera. Lost my shit at this show. The band absolutely destroyed the crowd. Brutal heavy metal music at its finest. Much respect.

Anyway, be sure to check out the official Soulfly Website for music, videos, news, and tickets for all upcoming tour dates. Continue viewing below for more pics from Soundstage in Baltimore, MD on 2/16/2023. All images copyright and courtesy of Andy Jillson.

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Photo Flashback: Kids Return @ Songbyrd Music House 2/12/23 — Washington, DC

In this Hazy Eye Media photo flashback we’re taking a trip down memory lane with Kids Return at Songbyrd Music House in Washington, DC on 2/12/2023. This was my first time covering a show for Hazy Eye Media and I feel grateful for the opportunity. The venue is a great local hangout and Kids Return played a set full of memorable songs. I had honestly never heard of the band before, but definitely enjoyed the performance and consider them an up-in-coming musical artist.

Anyway, be sure to check out the official Kids Return Website for music, news, and tickets for all upcoming tour dates. Continue viewing below for more pics from the show at Songbyrd Music House in Washington, DC on 2/12/2023. All images copyright and courtesy of James Miller.

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Photo Flashback: August Burns Red @ The Fillmore 2/15/23 — Silver Spring, MD

*August Burns Red (Photo by Andy Jillson)*

August Burns Red played the first show of their tour in front of a packed house at The Fillmore in Silver Spring, MD last week. The performance was flawless and the band played a mixture of material spanning a 20 year career. The venue was extremely hot and when the band started to play the heat was almost unbearable. The fans were literally burning up.

Anyway, be sure to check out the Official August Burns Red Website, for music, news, and all upcoming tour dates. Continue viewing below for more pics from The Fillmore on 2/15/2023. All images copyright and courtesy of Andy Jillson.

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