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Concert Reportage, Photography by Scott Chmelar

It’s a toss. Who’s weirder, Weird Al Yankovic or Puddles Pity Party? Your call: the “Bigger & Weirder 2025 Tour”

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Weird Al was absolutely brilliant! Weird Al Yankovic, from Lynwood, California, remains the top-selling comedy recording artist of all time, known for his razor-sharp parodies and decades of live performance mastery. His current touring band includes longtime collaborators Jon “Bermuda” … Continue reading It’s a toss. Who’s weirder, Weird Al Yankovic or Puddles Pity Party? Your call: the “Bigger & Weirder 2025 Tour”

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The Offspring “Supercharged Worldwide In ’25” tour w/ New Found Glory 7/16/25

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Before we dive into the concert review, don’t miss the special art and photography exhibit that was featured at the venue. Hosted by Punk Rock & Paintbrushes, the exhibit showcased works inspired by or featuring members of The Offspring, celebrating … Continue reading The Offspring “Supercharged Worldwide In ’25” tour w/ New Found Glory 7/16/25

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Ghost delights their loyal fans majestically at The Lenovo Center in Raleigh, NC 7/15/25

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A mastermind? -Tobias Forge Tobias Forge, the creative mastermind behind Ghost, has guided the band from its humble beginnings in Linköping, Sweden (2006) to becoming one of the most captivating acts in modern metal. Performing under his alter ego Papa … Continue reading Ghost delights their loyal fans majestically at The Lenovo Center in Raleigh, NC 7/15/25

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Cheap Trick’s performance electrifies fans at Coastal Credit Union Music Park Raleigh 7/8/2025

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Cheap Trick’s Robin Zander Cheap Trick, the enduring Rockford, Illinois quartet fronted by Robin Zander (lead vocals, rhythm guitar), Rick Nielsen (lead guitar, backing/occasional vocals, keyboards), Tom Petersson (bass, backing vocals), and Daxx Nielsen (drums, percussion, backing vocals), brought high-energy … Continue reading Cheap Trick’s performance electrifies fans at Coastal Credit Union Music Park Raleigh 7/8/2025

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Rod Stewart’s “One Last Time” tour sure doesn’t look like he’s ready to stop!

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Rod Stewart’s “One Last Time” tour, brought his unmistakable voice, boundless energy and charisma to Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek in Raleigh, NC on July 8, 2025, with Cheap Trick opening. Inspired by the success of his recent global run and … Continue reading Rod Stewart’s “One Last Time” tour sure doesn’t look like he’s ready to stop!

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Kehlani brings “Crash World Tour” w/ FLO & Anycia to Red Hat Amphitheater in Raleigh

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Kehalani effortlessly takes over Red Hat Amphitheater Kehlani headlined the Crash World Tour at Red Hat Amphitheater on October 1, 2024, bringing her electric R&B/pop blend rooted in Oakland, California. Supporting her fourth studio album Crash(June 2024, Atlantic Records), the tour launched across North America … Continue reading Kehlani brings “Crash World Tour” w/ FLO & Anycia to Red Hat Amphitheater in Raleigh

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Dayseeker’s “Dark Sun Protocol” w/ Alpha Wolf, Catch Your Breath & Kingdom of Giants vanquish The Ritz

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Dayseeker’s Rory Rodriguez Dayseeker headlined the “Dark Sun Protocol” show at The Ritz in Raleigh on October 5, 2024, delivering a powerful performance rooted in emotional intensity and technical precision. Based in Orange County, California, the band features Rory Rodriguez (lead … Continue reading Dayseeker’s “Dark Sun Protocol” w/ Alpha Wolf, Catch Your Breath & Kingdom of Giants vanquish The Ritz

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311 “Unity Tour 2025” w/ Badflower and Sitting On Saturn @ Red Hat Amphitheater, Raleigh 6/25/25

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311’s Nick Hexum -Lead Vocals, Rhythm Guitar Headlining the Unity Tour 2025 at Raleigh’s Red Hat Amphitheater on June 25, 2025, is Omaha’s own 311, celebrating the 30th anniversary of their self-titled “Blue Album” and promoting their latest record Full Bloom, … Continue reading 311 “Unity Tour 2025” w/ Badflower and Sitting On Saturn @ Red Hat Amphitheater, Raleigh 6/25/25

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Static-X, GWAR, Dope & A Killer’s Confession unleash “Machines Vs Monsters” at The Ritz, Raleigh 6/15/25

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Static‑X (headliner) – Hailing from Los Angeles, California, this industrial metal outfit—current lineup: Wayne Static (vocals, rhythm guitar), Tony Campos (bass), Koichi Fukuda (lead guitar), Ken Jay (drums)—delivered relentless, machine‑like riffs tempered by aggressive vocals. Their signature orange-and-black stage setup was … Continue reading Static-X, GWAR, Dope & A Killer’s Confession unleash “Machines Vs Monsters” at The Ritz, Raleigh 6/15/25