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) […]
The Grammy winning Swedish band, Ghost, unleashed its Ghouls on the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York on December 15th, 2018. The arena’s stage was transformed into a one of a kind cathedral complete with a backdrop of stained glass panels depicting the previous Papas (satanic popes). A perfect set for a ritual. That Saturday night show was something special for the band. Not only was it the last show of the tour (A Pale […]
