Concert Reviews
Master Boot Record at Chapel of Bones in Raleigh, NC
A retro-futuristic riot: how a modified Game Boy and extreme metal virtuosity transformed Raleigh’s Chapel of Bones into an insane cyber rave.
Articles by Mike Paquin
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Distant at Local 506 in Chapel Hill, NC
Dutch deathcore heavyweights Distant bring punishing intensity to Chapel Hill’s Local 506, closing out their short North American tour with fury.
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Little Miss Nasty at Chapel of Bones in Raleigh, NC
A night of dangerous beauty and carnal power: Little Miss Nasty’s empowering, sweat-drenched spectacle blurred the line between high art and pure seduction.
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Lamb of God at Red Hat Amphitheater in Raleigh, NC
All gas, no brakes: Lamb of God’s Into Oblivion Tour delivers a ferocious set of pure, unrelenting, heavy metal power.
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Steel Panther at The Ritz in Raleigh, NC
Raleigh straddled a prowling Steel Panther for a ride into of sex, drugs, and rock n’ roll, where rules are few and the adventurous feel […]
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Hanabie at The Ritz in Raleigh, NC
Harajuku-core takeover: HANABIE. shakes The Ritz with an unforgettable, high-energy night of genre-bending chaos and pure metalcore energy.
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Meet Me @ The Altar at Kings in Raleigh, NC
Meet Me @ The Altar shakes Raleigh: A high-voltage night of queer pop-punk anthems and mosh pits as the Worried Sick Tour hits Kings.
Concert Reviews
Siamese at Local 506 in Chapel Hill, NC
Danish powerhouses Siamese and Cabal brave the North Carolina cold to deliver a high-energy heavy music showcase at Chapel Hill’s Local 506.
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Ellise at Motorco Music Hall in Durham, NC
Ellise brought her newly released “Sexxxtapes” to the Motorco Music Hall stage and held the crowd spellbound during an intimate night of pure captivation.
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Agnostic Front at The Pour House in Raleigh, NC
Christmas may be canceled in Raleigh because Agnostic Front made such a noise that Santa may be too frightened to visit.