City and Colour’s Double Detroit Dose

Dallas Green leads City and Colour for a two night stand at the Fillmore starting Friday. (Photo courtesy of www.canadianbrass.com)

For years, Dallas Green had been juggling duties with two different bands, the Toronto based screamo/ post-hardcore influenced Alexisonfire, and the acoustic/indie project City and Colour. For years, Green had seen Alexisonfire [...]

Interview w/ Aaron Beam of Red Fang

Red Fang open up a huge show with Dillinger Escape Plan and Mastodon this Wednesday.

With the release of their 2011 album, “Murder the Mountains”, the Portland based jam/’stoner” metal band Red Fang played some festivals that normally wouldn’t be the best suited for a band like theirs. The band embarked on [...]

Art of Dying Finally Hits Detroit

Art of Dying open up the Stone Sour show at the Fillmore on Friday.

The last time we spoke with lead singer Jonny Hetherington of the Vancouver based band Art of Dying, it was as the band was preparing for a tour with Disturbed. An ailment to Disturbed lead singer David Draiman [...]

Manchester Orchestra Makes Things Simple

Manchester Orchestra team up with Cage The Elephant for a big show next Tuesday.

The Atlanta based band Manchester Orchestra has been one of those bands that has slowly inched their way up the indie rock ladder over the past couple of years. Relentless touring in cities like Detroit and others [...]

Thinking It Through- Yellowcard’s Back

Yellowcard is back next Thursday night at the Fillmore.

After a string of modern rock hits for several years, the guys in the Jacksonville based band Yellowcard. After hits like “Ocean Avenue” and “Lights and Sounds”, the band seemed poised for a much bigger move into the mainstream. But the time [...]

Interview w/ James Lynch of Dropkick Murphys

Dropkick will be bringing that Boston punk rock fury to the Fillmore this Thursday.

For years and years, the Boston punk band the Dropkick Murphys were one of the best kept secrets in music. But with a gradual growing following and placement of a certain quick song called “Shipping Up To Boston” [...]

Interview w/ Zack Lopez of Middle Class Rut

Middle Class Rut opens for My Chemical Romance at the sold out Fillmore on Friday

Forming out of the ruins of the alt-rock band Leisure, which flirted with major label success earlier in the decade, guitarist Zack Lopez and drummer Sean Stockham created their own band in 2006 called Middle Class Rut. [...]

Interview w/ Ian Astbury of The Cult

Ian Astbury brings The Cult to the Fillmore on Nov. 19th.

Since their original breakthrough in 1984, The Cult has been one of rock’s most diverse and consistently entertaining sounding bands. Through their early days in the early alternative days as the Southern Death Cult into their major mainstream hard rocking [...]

Lady Danville Warms Up For Ben Folds

UCLA's finest indie band hits the Fillmore tomorrow night.

The founders of the trio Lady Danville had an interesting way to get their first major exposure. Back in 2005, the duo of Michael Garner and Daniel Chang get it their all at UCLA’s Spring Sing. The competition, which has been the first [...]

Primus Prepares to Show Their “Oddity”

Primus' is kicking it early 1900's style for this tour…

It’s been a long while since Primus has hit the road. Sure, frontman Les Claypool has kept busy with his various side projects over the past few years, but it’s been a few years since Primus has done a proper tour. Well, [...]