West Michigan's Arts & Entertainment Guide
Days of Future Past: Longtime emo heroes Saves The Day look back to move forward with latest album
Written by Eric Mitts | Monday, 24 June 2019 11:52 |Chris Conley never intended to write a theme song for his band. But when the muse came to visit the Saves The Day frontman as he worked on the band’s latest LP, 9, it just came pouring out of him like it’s always been there.
Photo Gallery and Review: New Kids on the Block at Van Andel
Written by Nicole Rico | Friday, 14 June 2019 11:07 |Last night at Van Andel Arena, New Kids on the Block merged nostalgia with innovation. The set list was filled with ’80s and ’90s superstars, namely NKOTB, Salt-N-Pepa, Debbie Gibson, Naughty By Nature, and Tiffany, and yet the show felt entirely new and unconventional.
From Screen to Stage: Viral video icons OK Go return to Kalamazoo with new interactive live show
Written by Eric Mitts | Monday, 25 March 2019 15:31 |Treadmills. Stunt tracks. Zero gravity acrobatics. Indie-pop band OK Go has done it all on its way to internet celebrity and musical acclaim.
Back On Your Feet: The highs and lows of rising alternative star Two Feet
Written by Eric Mitts | Thursday, 27 December 2018 12:06 |On his path to mainstream success, singer/songwriter/producer Zachary William “Bill” Dess will be the first to admit he’s hit the ground running.
Well-Mannered Frivolity: Talking with the Yule Ball’s headliners, Harry and the Potters
Written by Eric Mitts | Tuesday, 27 November 2018 13:08 |The second annual Yule Ball is here to bring together all area Potterheads for a triumphant holiday celebration of the wonders of the wizarding world
Talent & Toil: Breakout bluegrass star Billy Strings returns home for two-night ‘Thanksgiving Run’
Written by Eric Mitts | Monday, 29 October 2018 15:58 |If West Michigan native and rising Nashville prodigy Billy Strings is thankful for only one thing this Thanksgiving, it’s that he’ll finally get to spend at least one night back home.
Stranger and Stranger Still: Post Animal turns bizarre Netflix connection into new musical evolution
Written by Eric Mitts | Monday, 29 October 2018 15:52 |There are many strange stories about how bands catch a break, but it doesn’t get stranger than the story of Post Animal.
Band In The Mirror: Alt-rock faves Young The Giant bring reflective new LP to 20 Monroe Live
Written by Eric Mitts | Thursday, 27 September 2018 10:44 |When a new band quickly rises to the heights that Young The Giant did on its debut LP eight years ago, it takes some time to process.
Home and Away: Local Natives breaks from work on new LP to top Audiotree lineup
Written by Eric Mitts | Wednesday, 29 August 2018 12:26 |When Revue got ahold of Local Natives' Taylor Rice, he was at home in Los Angeles, catching his breath after finding himself “caught in the vortex” of making the acclaimed indie band’s forthcoming new record.
Party (Almost) Everyday: Matt and Kim return from injury with personal new LP, dance-ready tour
Written by Eric Mitts | Wednesday, 29 August 2018 12:12 |Matt Johnson, one half of the breakout Brooklyn duo Matt and Kim, still vividly recalls playing in West Michigan during the band’s early punk-rock days.
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