Category: Concert Review
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TV Girl at KEMBA Live!
Words by Delia Alkhatib TV Girl, a band with over 16 million listeners, was the worst concert experience ever. Originally meant for Newport Music Hall, the venue changed around 3 months before the show to Kemba Live. The venue change was almost certainly to sell more tickets, which feels like a cop-out, however, I prefer…
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Former Buckeye Brings it Home: brakence at Newport Music Hall
Words & Photos by Ike Nnabuife When I discovered brakence’s music late last year, I was under the impression that he was a small act in the glitchcore scene, so the night’s first dramatic surprise was the line winding from the Newport Music Hall doors just around the corner to the Starbucks. Additionally, brakence’s sonic…
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Amyl and the Sniffers w/ Die Spitz @ Newport Music Hall
Words and Image by Jack Foley Amyl nitrite is a five-carbon organic solvent commonly used recreationally as an inhalant. Formulations are often sold under monikers such as RUSH – which is precisely how I would describe the performance served by Amyl and the Sniffers. Waiting in the line down the block, I was surprised to…