• Ernie Eveland Gym Has a New Purpose, and the Community Is Showing Up

    Ernie Eveland Gym Has a New Purpose, and the Community Is Showing Up

    Who would have thought that a high school gym in small town Paris, IL. would become the heart of live entertainment centered around the music scene? Thanks to one entertainment business this gym that means so much to the community of Paris, IL. Is holding a new purpose. Xplozive Entertainment has made it their mission…

  • MAUL Announces Their “Traversing Across Afflicted Soils” Tour for Spring of 2026

    MAUL Announces Their “Traversing Across Afflicted Soils” Tour for Spring of 2026

    MAUL (death metal — Fargo, ND) just announced that they are ready to rock the roads for their upcoming spring tour with WINDCHIMES (deathcore — Pennsylvania) across the American southwest. They will be rolling together to perform at the Stolen Land Fest in Phoenix, AZ. You can find more about MAUL through their socials at:…

  • Wicked in Pittsburgh 

    As a very big fan of the OZ franchise and a lover of broadway musicals, having the opportunity to see Wicked at the Benedum Center in Pittsburgh during their two month stay was absolutely phenomenal. I was first introduced to the musical when I watched the first movie in 2024 staring Ariana Grande and Cynthia…

  • Harry Styles and his return to music 

    If you were a teen in the early 2010s, chances are you have heard of the band One Direction, and the famous member Harry Styles. Growing up in the UK and working at a bakery he auditioned for The X Factor and got paired with the other members of what would later be known as…

  • Will 2026 be the year of comebacks?

    We are only one month into the year 2026 and it is already shaping up to be a year filled with album and tour announcements. Ariana Grande, Demi Lovato, BTS, 5 seconds of summer, and Bruno Mars are just a few of the artists gearing up to headline tours this year, and most have not…

  • Djo’s End Of Beginning stays at #1 on the OK charts

    “End Of Beginning” Djo’s top single remains in first place for a second consecutive week in a row on the UK’s Official Singles Chart. The single, originally released on his 2022 album DECIDE, previously peaked at #4 in 2024 before claiming the top spot for the first time last week, as it secured double-platinum status in the UK and surpassed 2 billion streams on Spotify. The…

  • Lexa Gates Releases her Second Album, I Am

    This month Lexa Gates releases her highly anticipated second album, I Am. It is a personal and introspective project, I Am, plays on the artist’s legal name, Ivanna Alexandra Martinez, serving as both an autobiography and a declaration of identity, reflecting her ongoing growth. This chapter highlights Lexa’s honesty, intention, and authentic expression as she moves closer to a truer version of herself. On…

  • Hairball Brings BALLS TO THE WALL to Fargo

    Hairball Brings BALLS TO THE WALL to Fargo

    Last year, I was very lucky to have gotten to capture footage of a band unlike any other — hailing in from Minneapolis, MN, HAIRBALL came back to Scheels Arena in Fargo last January to celebrate with their fans their 25th anniversary as a band and to introduce their newest addition to the family: lead…

  • Kneel Before the King releases hypnotic single “Afterlife”

    Kneel Before the King releases hypnotic single “Afterlife”

    Photo credit: Jhan Gaviria On January 9, 2026- Kneel Before the King released their brand new single “Afterlife” that brings the listener on a journey of grief and how it lingers within a person. The dream like sound of this single gives an atmospheric soundscape that holds sadness that is quiet yet very loud at…

  • Black Veil Brides drops first new track of 2026! “Certainty” dives deep down into how rigid the religious system can be

    Black Veil Brides drops first new track of 2026! “Certainty” dives deep down into how rigid the religious system can be

    On January 8, 2026- Black Veil Brides released their new single “Certainty” that expresses how damaging the belief system can be on an individual that causes the person to not be able to have empathy towards others. And allowing your beliefs to control you and how you perceive others and the world. This single is…