February 24th, 2012 Omaha, Nebraska The Slowdown Tonight was the first time many of us had seen or even heard of Jeffro. He is a “one-man-band psychedelic story-teller fueled by the belief that even a single person can redirect the course of an entire universe”. The self-professed “Wandering Madman” opened
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Screaming for Silence, thelastplaceyoulook, Red Jumpsuit Apparatus, 10 Years 09-27-2012
Screaming for Silence, thelastplaceyoulook, Red Jumpsuit Apparatus, 10 Years Sokol Auditorium Omaha, Nevraska September 27th 2012 I arrived at Sokol early for interviews and was suprised that the venue was smaller than I expected, despite its popularity. The stage, however, was a good size to hold large bands such as
Core, Angry Room, Foley, New Medicine 10-10-12
Core, Angry Room, Foley, New Medicine Wiley’s Tavern Sioux Falls, SD October `0, 2012 Submitted by Stephenie Thue Wiley’s Tavern is a popular bar any day of the week, but I never expected it to have bands here. It’s rather large for a bar, but small; to hold a
Twins of Evil Tour, October 8th, 2012 (DJ Starscream, Marilyn Manson, Rob Zombie)
Twins of Evil Tour October 8th, 2012 Pershing Center Lincoln, Nebraksa DJ Starscream Marilyn Manson Rob Zombie After nearly 20 years, finally, two of the biggest names in the industrial/shock-rock/metal genre are finally on tour together. The Twins of Evil was long over due but well worth the wait. For
Rise From Ruin, 3 Pill Morning, The Letter Black, 12 Stones; September 13, 2012
12 Stones September 13, 2012 Lincoln, Nebraska Knickerbuckers Rise From Ruin, 3 Pill Morning, The Letter Black, 12 Stones I arrived early to the show to discover that the venue was very small considering who was playing. I didn’t complain because it vies everyone more connection with the bands while
Knotfest, August 17th, 2012
Knotfest August 17th, 2012 Pacific Junction, Iowa Mid America Motor Complex Bands; Dirtfedd, Prong, The Urge, Serj Tankian, Lamb Of God, Deftones, Machinehead, Slipknot Dirtfedd Prong The Urge Serj Tankian Setlist; The Unthinking Majority Beethoven’s Cunt Uneducated Democracy (First time played live) Butterfly Sky Is Over Honking Antelope Figure It Out
Maha Music Festival, August 11th, 2012
Maha Music Festival August 11th, 2012 Stinson Park at Aksarben Village Omaha, Nebraska Band Line-up; The Seen, Conduits, Eli Mardock, Frontier Ruckus, Universe Contest, Josh Rouse, UUVVWWZ, Daydreamers, Dum Dum Girls, The Mynabirds, Delta Spirit, Icky Blossoms, Garbage, Desaparecidos It’s the time of year again. Having grown each year,
Carnival of Madness Tour; August 20th, 2012, Sioux City, Iowa: New Medicine, Cavo, Halestorm, Chevelle, Evanescence
Carnival of Madness August 20th, 2012 Sioux City, Iowa Tyson Event Center New Medicine, Cavo, Halestorm, Chevelle, Evanescence Tonight’s Carnival of Madness, presented by Monster Energy Drink, was an early show. Doors opened at 4:30p, giving the fans just enough time to find their places for New Medicine who were opening
Otep 08-07-2012; Destroy to Create Tour
Otep Destroy to Create Tour Lincoln, Nebraska Knickerbockers August 7th, 2012 Tonight was a special night in Nebraska. Knickersbockers’ was turned into a playground for the misfits, heathens and heretics of Lincoln and the surrounding area. It was a night that we would remember for the rest of our lives.
In This Moment 08-06-2012
In This Moment Sokol Underground Omaha, Nebraska Blood Summer Tour August 6th, 2012 It has been just over five years since In This Moment had graced the stage of Sokol Underground and so many of us were eagerly anticipating another brilliant show. The band’s debut in Omaha had happened during
Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival 07-17-2012
Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival July 17th, 2012 Bonner Springs, Kansas Sandstone Amphitheater Slipknot, Slayer, Motorhead, As I Lay Dying, Anthrax, The Devil Wears Prada, Asking Alexandria, Whitechapel, Dirtfedd, Betraying the Martyrs, Upon a Burning Body, I the Breather Anyone attending the 2012 Rock Star Energy Drink Mayhem Festival was
Marilyn Manson, The Pretty Reckless; Hey Cruel World Tour 05-08-2012
Hey Cruel World … Tour 2012 May 8th, 2012 Des Moines, Iowa Val Air Ballroom Sold Out One never knows what to expect from a Marilyn Manson concert. Tonight’s show marked my 9th time seeing the band live, and each show has proven to be more intense than the
Evanescence 04-24-2012
Evanescence Album Tour April 24th, 2012 Midland Theater AMC Kansas City, Missouri It’s been a rough month and a day trip to Kansas City to see Evanescence was the perfect vacation solution. I’d been hoping for this opportunity since a second leg of the Evanescence Album Tour was announced. I
Chevelle, Janus, Middle Class Rut; Hats Off To The Bull Tour 03-14-2012
Hats Off To the Bull Tour March 14th, 2012 Sokol Auditorium Omaha, Nebraska SOLD OUT Walking a few blocks from my car to the venue, I saw a Scalper sell two tickets for tonight’s show for 67 dollars a piece. Thus far, every show on Chevelle’s Hats Off to the
Puscifer, Carina Round; Conditions of My Parole 03-07-2012
March 7th, 2012 Omaha, Nebraska Omaha Civic Auditorium Conditions Of My Parole Tour While many of the fans in attendance of tonight’s show were familiar with Carina Round’s inclusion in Puscifer, not many were aware of her original music. Carina dazzled the crowd with her half hour set, back by