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Concert Review: Motion City Soundtrack Brings Emo Nostalgia to a Fever Pitch at House of Blues
On a packed Friday night at the House of Blues, Motion City Soundtrack delivered a high-voltage reminder of why their blend of pop-punk earnestness and synth-driven charm has remained magnetic for over two decades. Joined by an eclectic trio of openers — Runt, Oso Oso, and Say Anything — the evening unfolded like a curated journey through the many moods of the modern emo canon. Runt Sets the Stage with Raw, Unfiltered Warmth The night opened with Runt, a rising act whose mini
Meagan Sullivan
Nov 242 min read


A Texas Thunderstorm of Sound: Treaty Oak Revival Ignites Toyota Music Factory with Austin Meade & The Huser Brothers
On a sweltering Texas Friday evening, the Pavilion at Toyota Music Factory was buzzing long before the doors opened. Thousands of...
Meagan Sullivan
Aug 192 min read



Meagan Sullivan
Nov 8, 20240 min read


Underoath’s 20th Anniversary Tour Stop in Dallas: A Night of Nostalgia and Celebration
On October 30th, Underoath wrapped up the first leg of their 20th anniversary tour with a high-energy performance at Southside Music Hall in

Sierra Potts
Nov 3, 20243 min read


Underoath (They're Only Chasing Safety) 20th Anniversary Tour: Gallery
Underoath (They're Only Chasing Safety) 20th Anniversary Tour: Gallery

Sierra Potts
Nov 3, 20240 min read


Final Curtain Call: Boys Like Girls and Dashboard Confessional Close Out Tour at Toyota Music Factory
(photos and article by Meagan Sullivan) The Toyota Music Factory was alive with nostalgia and raw emotion as Boys Like Girls and...

Meagan Sullivan
Nov 1, 20243 min read


GALLERY- Feels Like Home Festival: A Texas-Sized Success
The inaugural Feels Like Home Festival in Brownwood, Texas, was a bold celebration of country music, Texas barbecue, and community spirit, h

Meagan Sullivan
Oct 24, 20241 min read


New Found Glory: Catalyst 20 Years Later Tour
(photos and article by Sierra Potts) On October 17, 2024, the House of Blues Dallas was electrified with the energy of New Found Glory...

Sierra Potts
Oct 15, 20243 min read


The Art of Capturing Moments: A Photographer's Reflection
In a world constantly in motion, where seconds slip into minutes and memories fade, photography stands as a testament to the beauty of...

Encore Reporter
Apr 11, 20241 min read


Anticipating the Beat: A Guide to Capturing Split-Second Moments in Concert Photography
Concert photography is a thrilling pursuit that requires more than just technical proficiency behind the lens—it demands a keen sense of...

Sierra Potts
Apr 2, 20243 min read


Mastering Low-Light Photography: Illuminating the Concert Experience
Concert photography often presents a thrilling yet challenging environment, with dim lighting and fast-paced action. Mastering low-light...

Encore Reporter
Mar 21, 20242 min read


You're A Star: My Latest Obsession
Obsession of the week? Star Filters. Will I be tired of them by next week, who can say? All I know is I'm loving them right now. The Star...

Encore Reporter
Jan 7, 20242 min read
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