Category Archive: Show Previews

Show Preview: Lauren Calve @ DC9 Nightclub 10/18/23 — Washington, DC

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Lauren Calve (Photo by Shane Gardner)

DMV-area singer/songwriter Lauren Calve will be headlining select dates this October on her “This Tour Is The Shift” tour in support of her acclaimed debut album Shift released on September 1, 2023. The first show of the tour will be at DC9 Nightclub in Washington, DC on 10/18/23. She will also be performing the following night at The Collective Encore in Columbia, MD on 10/19/23. Don’t miss out!

Anyway, tickets for the shows can be purchased HERE. Also be sure to check the Official Lauren Calve Website for music, videos, news, and tickets for all upcoming tour dates.

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Show Preview: The Mars Volta @ Rams Head Live 9/20/23 — Baltimore, MD

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The Mars Volta (Photo by Emily Monforte)

The Mars Volta will be performing at Rams Head Live in Baltimore, MD on Wednesday September 20, 2023. This is a band you must see perform live. Fun, you will have…regret, you will not. The band is being supported by special guest Teri Gender Bender. These are two amazing artists. Tickets for this show are almost sold out. Act fast!!!

Anyway, tickets for the Baltimore show can be purchased HERE. Also be sure to check the Official Mars Volta Website for music, videos, news, and tickets for all upcoming tour dates.

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Show Preview: Parkway Drive @ Jacobs Pavilion 9/22/2023 – Cleveland, OH

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Parkway Drive (Photo courtesy of Atom Splitter PR)

Parkway Drive is coming to the United States this September, celebrating their 20th anniversary as a band, with their “Monsters of OZ” tour. This tour features an all Australian line up with Make Them Suffer, Northlane, and The Amity Affliction. Parkway Drive is stopping in Cleveland, OH on September 22nd. They are an amazing band to catch live and this tour will feature their pyro set up! Between the flames, soaring riffs, and hard hitting breakdowns, this is a show you will not want to miss! Tickets are available for purchase HERE. Be sure to check out Parkway Drive’s Official Website for up to date information.

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Show Preview: Mr. Bungle @ Rams Head Live 9/5/23 — Baltimore, MD

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Mr. Bungle (Photo by Buzz Osborne)

Mr. Bungle recently announced a short fall tour with several shows hitting the east coast. The avant-garde thrash metal martyr’s will be kicking off the tour at Rams Head Live in Baltimore, MD on September 5th. This is a dream show for me and anyone that calls themselves a “metalhead.” The band’s lineup consists of original members Mike Patton, Trevor Dunn, and Trey Spruance alongside Anthrax guitarist Scott Ian and Slayer drummer Dave Lombardo. Wow. That’s incredible.

Anyway, tickets for the show at Rams Head Live are available HERE. Tickets for all other shows on the fall tour are available HERE. Be sure to buy your tickets asap. I expect sold out venues and frenzied crowds. This tour will be historic. Come join us!

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Show Preview: Blessthefall @ Baltimore Soundstage 8/20/2023 – Baltimore, MD

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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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Show Preview: Barenaked Ladies @ The Anthem 7/5/2023 – Washington, DC

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Barenaked Ladies (Photo by Matt Barnes)

Barenaked Ladies is hitting the road again with their 7th annual “Last Summer On Earth 2023” tour, bringing it to The Anthem in Washington, DC July 5th. Joining BNL at this show will be Five for Fighting and Del Amitri. With over 3 decades of experience, BNL will be playing songs found all over their discography. This is not a concert to miss! Tickets can be purchased HERE. For all Barenaked Ladies news, be sure to check out their Official Website.

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Show Preview: Falling In Reverse @ Chesapeake Arena 7/3/2023 – Baltimore, MD

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Ronnie Radke is setting off on another tour called “The Popular Monstour” with his band Falling In Reverse. Kicking off in Charleston, WV, this over a month long tour will make its way across the United States starting on 6/26/2023. With support from Crown the Empire, Slaughter to Prevail, and Ice Nine Kills, this tour comes to the Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena on Monday, 7/3/2023. Tickets are available for purchase HERE. Be sure to check out Falling In Reverse’s Website for up to date information.

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Show Preview: Les Claypool’s Fearless Flying Frog Brigade @ The Lyric 6/22/23 — Baltimore, MD

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Les Claypool (Photo by Getty Images)

After a 20-year hiatus, Les Claypool’s Fearless Flying Frog Brigade has announced its long-awaited return with the massive, 41-date Summer of Green Tour 2023, which will mark the band’s first appearances since summer 2003. Tickets for the Frog Brigade’s performance at The Lyric in Baltimore on 6/22 can be purchased HERE.

Featuring Les Claypool (bass), Sean Lennon (guitar), Harry Waters (keys), Paulo Baldi (drums), Mike Dillon (percussion), and Skerik (horns), the set will include a full performance of Pink Floyd’s iconic tenth studio album ‘Animals,’ which was famously captured on the band’s second 2001 live recording ‘Live Frogs Set 2.’ For more information on Les Claypool’s Fearless Flying Frog Brigade, please visit https://lesclaypool.com/

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Show Preview: Puscifer @ The Lyric 6/1/23 — Baltimore, MD

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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

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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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