I met Mortica when I went to Bleachers Bar in Bristol, Ct. when they opened for my friends in Zero One Zero. I didn’t know much about the band but after their performance I was totally blown away. Their music was engaging and the staging was quite interesting. Lead singer and excellent frontman, Dead Fred was incredibly animated. He held the audience’s attention throughout the entire set. Billed as a “Horror” themed act, Mortica‘s props […]
With my summer break winding down, students back on the classroom next week, I decided to take in 4 shows out of state this week. Starting off with Ghost and guest Amon Amarth, two Swedish bands at the Xfinity Center was a great beginning. Ghost always puts on a hell of a stage production and although the musicians, known as nameless ghouls, are an unidentified mystery they are superb. Frontman Tobias Forge, as Papa Emeritus […]
Friday night I picked up my son Jagger and we headed to Worcester for the Ghost headlining tour. Jagger had first taken me to see them in 2018 and to this day is still the most pleasantly surprised I was at a show. Not knowing what to expect that day, the band thoroughly entertained. Fast forward four years and the energy, showmanship and music still does not disappoint. Tobias Forge (as Papa Emeritus IV) […]
