Sevendust (Photo by John Krebs)

Sevendust are currently on the “Pawns & Kings” tour as support for Alter Bridge. They stopped at Hollywood Casino at Charles Town, WV on 8/4/2023. Sevendust are a band I have been familiar with but have never had the chance to see. After this show, I am now a huge fan and I hope to catch them again! If you have a chance to catch them on tour, you should do so!

Anyway, continue reading below for more pics of Sevendust and my full review of the show. Also, be sure to check out the Official Sevendust Website for music, videos, news, and tickets for his remaining shows. All images copyright and courtesy of John Krebs.

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After a 5 year hiatus, Blessthefall are back at it and hitting the road through August and September! They are celebrating the 10 year anniversary of their 4th album, “Hollow Bodies” by performing it cover to cover on tour! With support from Dragged Under, Kingdom of Giants, and Caskets, this is a show you will not want to miss! Tickets are available for purchase HERE. Be sure to check out Blessthefall’s Official Website for up to date information.

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Underoath (Photo by John Krebs)

Underoath are currently on tour with The Ghost Inside, We Came as Romans, and Better Lovers, and performed July 29th at Pier 6 Pavilion, in Baltimore, MD. Fronted by Spencer Chamberlain, this Metalcore band put on an energetic show that made the crowd go wild!

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

Godsmack (Photo by John Krebs)

Godsmack are currently on their “Best of Times” World Tour and stopped to perform at Jiffy Lube Live in Bristow, VA on 7/22/2023. This was my first time seeing Godsmack and I know it will not be my last. The show consisted of high octane music, soaring pyro, and many unforgettable moments. If Godsmack is coming to your town, you will not want to miss it!

Anyway, continue viewing below for more pics of Godsmack performing live at Jiffy Lube Live. Also, be sure to check out Godsmack’s Official Website for music, videos, news and tickets for their remaining shows. All images copyright and courtesy of John Krebs.

Ted Nugent (Photo by John Krebs)

Ted Nugent is currently on his “Adios Mofo ’23” tour and stopped at Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races on 7/21/2023. This was my first time seeing Ted Nugent perform and he definitely made a lasting impression. With rocking guitar, heavy riffs, tightknit band, and songs to get the crowd on their feet, I would make sure to catch Ted on his final tour! You will not leave disappointed!

Anyway, continue viewing below for more pics of Ted Nugent performing live in Charles Town. Also, be sure to check out the Official Ted Nugent Website for music, videos, news, and tickets for his remaining shows. All images copyright and courtesy of John Krebs.

John Ondrasik (Photo by John Krebs)

Five for Fighting (aka John Ondrasik) joined Barenaked Ladies on their “Last Summer on Earth” tour and performed July 5th at The Anthem, in Washington, DC. He was joined by drummer Randy Cooke, bassist Sean Hurley, and guitarist Peter Thorn. Ondrasik’s high energy performance definitely warmed up the crowd and got the fans moving.

Anyway, continue reading below for more photos of Five for Fighting and my full review of the show. Be sure to check out Five for Fighting’s Official Website for music, videos, news, and tickets for all upcoming tour dates. All images copyright and courtesy of John Krebs.

John Ondrasik (Photo by John Krebs)
Barenaked Ladies (Photo by John Krebs)

Barenaked Ladies performed their 7th anniversary “Last Summer On Earth Tour” at The Anthem in Washington, DC on July 5th. The band are currently on tour with Del Amitri and Five for Fighting. While in the photo pit, it was fun to witness the energy this band gives off and hear the crowd go wild behind me. This was a show to see!

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

Barenaked Ladies (Photo by John Krebs)
Falling in Reverse (Photo by John Krebs)

Falling in Reverse came to the Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena in Baltimore, MD on 7/3/2023. The band is currently on their “Popular Monstour” tour and the supporting bands depend on the date! This date brought Crown the Empire, Slaughter to Prevail, and Ice Nine Kills. I have been a fan of Ronnie Radke and Falling in a Reverse for years now and was excited to be able to capture their performance. I might have had a fanboy moment once or twice in the pit as I was snapping pictures.

Anyway, keep reading below for more photos of Falling in Reverse and my full review of the show. Be sure to check out Falling in Reverse’s Official Website for music, videos, news, and tickets for all upcoming tour dates. All images copyright and courtesy of John Krebs.

Falling in Reverse (Photo by John Krebs)
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Les Claypool (Photo by Matt Walsh)

Primus have officially set sail on their Rush tribute tour, and I was approved to cover their stop on 8/13/2021 in Spokane, Washington. The band jammed through a great setlist of their own material before performing Rush’s 1977 masterpiece A Farewell to Kings in its entirety.

Anyway, tickets for Primus’ “A Farewell to Kings Tour” can be purchased at primusville.com/#tour. Also be sure to check out the Official Primus Website for music, videos, merch, and all upcoming tour dates. Continue reading below for more information and photos from the show. All images copyright and courtesy of Matt Walsh.

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Larry LaLonde (Photo by Matt Walsh)
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Green Day (Photo by Andy Jillson)

The Hella Mega Tour featuring Green Day and Weezer made a stop in DC on 8/8/2021. I was fortunate enough to be in the photo pit for this one. This is my biggest show to date. Wow…just wow. Surreal is an understatement. I was only allowed in the photo pit for a couple songs, but I made the most of my time. I had a freakin’ blast!

Anyway, tickets for the Hella Mega Tour can be purchased at hellamegatour.com. Also be sure to check out the Official Green Day Website & Official Weezer Website for music, videos, merch, and all upcoming tour dates. Continue reading below for more information and photos from the show. All images copyright and courtesy of Andy Jillson.

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Weezer (Photo by Andy Jillson)