Japanese Breakfast: A Triumphant Return to the Royale, 9/10
Full disclaimer: Jubilee, Japanese Breakfast’s latest record, is far and away my favourite record of the year. There was simply no way that I wasn’t going to enjoy this show. […]
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CAAMP at Royale, 12/6
by Taylor Jacobs Despite playing in the heart of Boston, Ohio-born band CAAMP brought the Midwest in its truest form to the Royale on Dec 7th. In 2013, childhood best […]
Angel Olsen at Royale, 11/19
by Michael Cambron Angel Olsen is one of the most prolific and acclaimed indie rock artists of the decade. Moving from the sparse folk music of her debut EP Strange […]
New Pornographers Reinforce Status as a Power Pop Supergroup at Royale, 11/4
by Noah Caesar-Kim The New Pornographers, hardly the most recognizable name in indie rock, proved in a thrilling yet casual fashion that they should be in that conversation. They […]
Chelsea Wolfe at the Royale, 10/29
by Adam Krasnoff Californian singer-songwriter Chelsea Wolfe has blended elements of doom metal, folk music, and gothic rock across her discography, but her latest record, 2019’s Birth of Violence, strips […]
The Greeting Committee at Royale: This Is (Most Definitely) It
Not even 10 minutes after the doors to Royale opened, Kansas-based rockers The Greeting Committee took to the stage to open for Bombay Bicycle Club. I was caught completely off […]
Japanese Breakfast: Soft Sounds Live From the Royale
Japanese Breakfast, the moniker/project of Philadelphia-based musician Michelle Zauner, is the first artist whose show I’ve been to more than once. The first time I saw her was in my […]
Pond: Wonderful and Weird at the Royale
By Jonas Gerken Pond is the beautiful psychedelic rock band of the 80s that never was. Featuring members of the touring version of Tame Impala, Pond’s synthy and rhythmic grooves, […]
Singular Fantasy: Car Seat Headrest at the Royale, 9/13
There’s really nothing quite like a great rock concert. With the right band and the right crowd, opposing energies mingle in a way to create a completely cohesive environment, an […]
Moon Taxi and Too Many Zooz Take Royale
By Jeff Blitt and Evan Zigmond Having discovered TOO MANY ZOOZ in 2014 when a video of their performance in New York City’s Union square station went viral, we knew […]
