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The Grove in Anaheim fell under the spell of the Ultra-Heavy Beat this past weekend as KMFDM brought their tour to Orange County along with 16 Volt and Army of the Universe. 16 Volt were the first to take the stage on this night. They had a pretty significant amount of fans anticipating their Read More
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KMFDM
August 11th, 2011 
Francis Sky 
Posted in Featured, Music, Show Reviews 
Tags: 16 Volt, industrial, KMFDM, Lucia Cifarell, Sascha Konietzko, Ultra-Heavy Beat, WTF?! 
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Birthday Massacre Kills, Leave the “Brides” at the Altar.
November 17th, 2010 Francis Sky The Birthday Massacre made their long awaited return to Southern California this past weekend at the House of Blues in Anaheim. This time though they returned as headliners and to a great ovation. Unfortunately, I missed the openers Aural Vampire and Dommin. I was hearing really good things Read More
Posted in Music, Show Reviews Tags: Aural Vampires, Black Veil Brides, chibi, Dommin, house of blues, m. falcore, owen, pins and needles, rainbow, rhim, the birthday massacre 15 Comments »
The Birthday Massacre Open for Otep
August 19th, 2010 Alyssa Tucker Tuesday night at the Key Club Hollywood, The Birthday Massacre opened up for the heavy metal band Otep. I was a little skeptical about the reception that the synthrock band would get among a crowd of heavy metal and death metal fans, but it turned out to be a welcomed one. They were a nice break Read More
Posted in Music, Show Reviews Tags: concert, heavy metal, hollywood, key club, live, Music, otep, rock, synth, the agonist, the birthday massacre 1 Comment »
HIM, We Are The Fallen, Dommin & Drive A- April 24, House of Blues Las Vegas
April 28th, 2010 Francis Sky HIM has returned to touring the US in support of their latest album Screamworks: Love In Theory and Practice and this time they brought a solid lineup along with them. For this tour, I decided to check them out at their Las Vegas stop instead of the usual LA venues. From start to finish they Read More
Posted in Music, Show Reviews Tags: Dommin, Drive A, heartagram, him, We Are The Fallen No Comments »
D/A/D – SUPERMOTIVES (2009)
December 17th, 2009 Taylor Shechet Sometimes music can leap in to one’s life quite unexpectedly. I was hanging out at HM157 on the night of December 12th, chilling in the Church of Fashion with KtB, writing music while she worked on sewing the glorious pizza skirt. I did not know that there was a show that night. When some people showed up with musical equipment, we deduced that they were bands. After introducing ourselves briefly, Kt and I headed out back.
Posted in Featured, Music, Show Reviews Tags: 80's, D/A/D, HM157, Icy Lytes, La Co$Te, Luxxury, Manimal Vinyl, Music, review, SUPERMOTIVES 1 Comment »The 69 Eyes, Dommin, The Becoming, Spektra, and The Returners at The Galaxy Theater in Santa Ana
October 16th, 2009 Francis Sky Francis makes his way to The Galaxy Theatre in Santa ana to see The 69 Eyes live and gives us a an idea of what a show put on by The Vampires of Helsinki is really like.
Warped Tour 2009
August 28th, 2009 Francis Sky Warped Tour has become a tradition for me starting from the summer of 1998 (skipping 1999 and 2003) up until now. As much criticism as it gets or the age groups change, I still find it a fun way to spend the day in the hot sun. After all, nothing says summer festival tour like tons of bands and Read More
Posted in Music, Show Reviews Tags: Music, punk, show, show reviews, the adicts, the akas, total chaos, vans warped tour 1 Comment »Julien-K with The Delta Fiasco
May 15th, 2009 Alyssa Tucker Last Tuesday I saw Julien-K again. I know we cover them a lot on this site but this is because they are well worth all the praise. They put on a free show at Slidebar in Fullerton. It was a very intimate little show that Ryan dubbed as “Julien-K unplugged” and mentioned that it was a Read More
Posted in Featured, Music, Show Reviews Tags: julien-k, Music, review, show, slidebar, the delta fiasco No Comments »
