Starset performed at The Fillmore in Silver Spring, MD on September 17, 2019 and Hazy Eye Music Media’s contributor Abdullah Konte was there to capture some of the visual magic. Yep, in this “Photo Flashback” we’re taking a trip down memory lane with Starset — and Abdullah is our guide. Continue reading below for more photos from the show. All images copyright and courtesy of Abdullah Konte.
Alternative Rock
Hyde performed at The Fillmore in Silver Spring, MD on September 17, 2019 and Hazy Eye Music Media’s contributor Abdullah Konte was there to capture some of the musical magic. Yep, in this “Photo Flashback” we’re taking a trip down memory lane with Hyde — and Abdullah is our guide. Continue reading below for more photos from the show. All images copyright and courtesy of Abdullah Konte.
For this Hazy Eye Music Media “Photo Flashback” post we’ll be taking a trip down memory lane with Ty Segall & White Fence. As a rule, I never miss an opportunity to catch a performance by the prolific garage rocker and rock & roll slave, Ty Segall. On this go around he paid a visit to Ottobar in Baltimore, MD on February 25, 2019 with fellow indie rocker and American singer-songwriter Tim Presley (aka White Fence). The venue wreaked of beer and stale cigarette smoke for this gig (I mean more so than usual). The band were drinking beer, the crew were drinking, and a large majority of the crowd were joining along. Continue reading below for full concert review. All images copyright and courtesy of Andy Jillson.
One of the biggest “alternative rock” bands to come out of the 1990’s, +LIVE+, stopped at DC’s 9:30 Club recently, and I was there taking photos and reliving a bit of my early teenager years. Live is out on tour again following their 2016 reunion, and the band played an amazing set of songs in front of a frenzied sold-out crowd at DC’s historic venue on September 16, 2019. The 2016 reunion of Live has been well-received by critics and fans alike. The reunion has given the fans a chance to see the band again and/or for the first time and gave the band themselves an opportunity to celebrate this year’s 25th anniversary of, Throwing Copper. Continue reading below for full concert review. All images copyright and courtesy of Andy Jillson.
90’s alt-rock ground-breakers The Smashing Pumpkins kicked off their co-headlining North American tour with Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds last month, and I caught their performance at Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia, MD. I was there taking pictures from the soundboard and reminiscing my depressingly sad and lonely teenage years. That’s not necessarily a bad thing though. The Smashing Pumpkins were one of those bands that oddly comforted me during my rock-filled adolescence, and I was once again comforted by their sound and presence. Continue reading below for full concert review. All images copyright and courtesy of Andy Jillson.