

Riot Fest at 20: Punk, Power, and Community Collide
Day 1 The weekend kicked off with an energy that felt like a reunion of old friends. Early sets set the pace, while “Weird Al” Yankovic...
Steve Sym
Sep 27


Drive-By Truckers Revisit Their Roots While Looking Ahead
Since their formation in 1996, Drive-By Truckers have built a legacy on uncompromising storytelling, razor-sharp guitar work, and an...
Steve Sym
Jul 28


Perfume Genius Brings Glory to the Vic Theatre
Touring in support of his latest album Glory, Perfume Genius (Mike Hadreas) transformed the Vic Theatre into a sacred space of sound and sensation. The performance was theatrical, mesmerizing, and emotionally raw—an embodiment of everything Glory represents: vulnerability, strength, and transcendence. On record, Glory is pristine on the surface, yet simmering with tension and emotional complexity just beneath. It’s Hadreas’ seventh album and perhaps his most fully realized—a
Steve Sym
Jun 22



















