By Ralph Beauchamp Soulfly brought their “Totem” tour to the Space Ballroom on Feb. 19th. Their show was mesmerizing with Max Cavalera and crew laying down eighteen devastating songs that totally enlivened the sold out venue. Soulfly got direct support from African heavy metalists, Skinflint. Skinflint is an explosive three piece group from Botswana. Composed of Giuseppe Sbrana (Guitar/Vocals), Kebonye Nkoloso (Bass) and Cosmos Modisaemang (Drums), the band raged hard from the very beginning. I’m […]
THEORY – SKILLET – SAINT ASONIA – LIVE @ ROADRUNNER
By Kat Gullage All aboard my maiden voyage to the Roadrunner venue in Boston to catch the “Rock Resurrection” tour featuring Theory, Skillet and Saint Asonia. Efficient entry through bag check (at least we were allowed a bag) and metal detectors (the unfortunate new norm) gave us access to a colossal sized standing room only space facing a massive stage that made for great viewing throughout. Roadrunner also offers a mezzanine, but I didn’t venture […]
JOANNE SHAW TAYLOR – LIVE AT THE JORGENSEN CENTER
By Ralph Beauchamp Joanne Shaw Taylor is a virtuoso blues guitarist and vocalist that is taking the world by storm. Discovered by Dave Stewart of the Eurythmics at the age of sixteen, Taylor has played with some the best including Joe Bonamassa. She released her first album entitled White Sugar in 2009. Since then, Taylor has dropped several award winning albums with critical acclaim from both critics and fans alike. She possesses a singular soulful voice […]