Greek punk rockers Barb Wire Dolls played the Space Bar in San Diego, California on November 24, 2017. The band delivered plenty of energy to this small bar, helping the crowd shake off their collective Thanksgiving hangover. Vocalist Isis Queen is a dramatic and dynamic singer, offering much more than you would expect from a...
Author: Johnnie Crow (Johnnie Crow)
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Fronterizo Fest 2017 Thrashes Tijuana
Fronterizo Fest 2017 Images and Words by Johnnie Crow The first annual Fronterizo Fest thrashed the grounds of Estadio Caliente in Tijuana, Mexico on October 26, 2017. The festival organizers knocked this out of the park on their first try, pulling together acts from across North America to the border town just across the border...
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Ozzfest Meets Knotfest 2017 – Day Two
Day two of Ozzfest Meets Knotfest 2017 belonged to the “maggots”, the fans of Slipknot who showed up en masse despite Slipknot being absent from the lineup. Corey Taylor’s “other band”, Stone Sour, anchored the main stage, centered between the cholo goth of Prayers and the return of Eighteen Visions metalcore on one end, and...
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Ozzfest Meets Knotfest 2017 – Day One
Images by Johnnie Crow Words by Paul Stephens Ozzfest is a festival unlike any other and for the past two years Ozzfest has linked up with Knotfest to give metal fans a unique experience. The first band on Second Stage A hit the stage at 11:00 AM and Ozzy’s last lyric was sung at 11:00...
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Monster Energy Aftershock 2017 Rocks California
Images by Johnnie Crow Words by Melissa Butterfly With mass shootings at recent music events in Paris and Las Vegas, it seems like our human spirit is in danger of being defeated. When something like this happens that’s just so horrific, perhaps the best way to overcome is by keeping music alive! Going to a...
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Louder Than Life Continues to Rise in 2017
Images by Johnnie Crow Words by Sandy Beitler and Jerry Clark Louder than Life is in its 4th year in Louisville, Kentucky. It is still relatively new to the Rock Festival scene, but they are making improvements with every new year. One thing they always have down pat is an incredible line up of talent,...