Jena McShane, Author at Loud Hailer Magazine

Municipal Waste at The Magic Stick in Detroit, MI

February 28, 2024 Jena McShane Comments Off

Municipal Waste may have just played one of the most high-energy, raucous shows Detroit has seen in the post-COVID era.

Peter Gabriel @ LCA, Detroit | Photo by Jena McShane

Peter Gabriel at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, MI

October 3, 2023 Jena McShane Comments Off

Peter Gabriel did what he does best by combining insane musical talent and stunning visuals for an amazing show at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit.

Humble Pie @ Token Lounge, Westland | Photo by Jena McShane

Humble Pie at The Token Lounge in Westland, MI

September 26, 2023 Jena McShane Comments Off

Humble Pie was anything but humble during their return to The Token Lounge for their 50 Years of Smokin’ Tour.

Greta Van Fleet @ Little Caeser's Arena, Detroit | Photo by Jena McShane

Greta Van Fleet at Little Caesar’s Arena in Detroit, MI

September 13, 2023 Jena McShane Comments Off

Greta Van Fleet proved that the classic rock and roll sound is alive and well with their sellout show at Little Caesar’s Arena in Detroit.

Smashing Pumpkins @ Pine Knob, Clarkston | Photo by Jena McShane

The Smashing Pumpkins at Pine Knob Music Theatre in Clarkston, MI

September 10, 2023 Jena McShane Comments Off

The Smashing Pumpkins showed a near-sellout Pine Knob Music Theatre crowd exactly why they are considered among the top acts of the grunge era.

Murder By Death @ Bell's Brewery, Kalamazoo | Photo by Jena McShane

Murder By Death at Bell’s Brewery in Kalamazoo, MI

September 4, 2023 Jena McShane Comments Off

Alt-Americana stalwarts Murder by Death kickstarted their latest tour with an energized and characteristically haunting performance at Bell’s Eccentric Cafe in Kalamazoo.

JD McPherson @ Bell's Cafe, Kalamazoo | Photo by Jena McShane

JD McPherson at Bell’s Eccentric Cafe in Kalamazoo, MI

August 12, 2023 Jena McShane Comments Off

Fresh from touring with legends Robert Plant and Alison Krauss, JD McPherson brought his retro brand of roots rock to Bell’s Brewery in Kalamazoo.

Gov't Mule @ Pine Knob, Clarkston | Photo by Jena McShane

Gov’t Mule at Pine Knob Music Theatre in Clarkston, MI

August 7, 2023 Jena McShane Comments Off

Classic rock fans celebrated 50 years of Pink Floyd’s Dark Side of the Moon with Gov’t Mule’s fitting tribute at Pine Knob Music Theatre.

Myron Elkins @ Intersection, Grand Rapids | photo by Jena

Myron Elkins at The Intersection in Grand Rapids, MI

July 3, 2023 Jena McShane Comments Off

Myron Elkins brought his vintage-inspired brand of soulful working-class rock and roll to a receptive and eager crowd in Grand Rapids.

Mercyful Fate @ Masonic Temple, Detroit | Photo by Jena McShane

Mercyful Fate at The Masonic Temple in Detroit, MI

November 10, 2022 Jena McShane Comments Off

Danish metal gods Mercyful Fate blew minds and raised hell with an intricate stage show and face-melting performance in Detroit.