Behind The Scenes: Live 105 BFD
Phoenix (photo: Estefany Gonzalez) With headliners like Phoenix and Franz Ferdinand Live 105's BFD is just what the name stands for, a Big F***ing Deal. While those bands alone are worth a $37- $90 ticket, the one-day festival also featured dozens of other amazing artists. Among the list of performers were Milky Chance, Andrew McMahon in the Wilderness, SWMRS, Dreamers, Picture Atlantic, Missio, Taking Back Sunday, and the New Up. I snapped pictures of musicians on each of the four festival stages (well, five if you count the two rotating Bud Light festival stages) and caught up with a few acts who made this [...]
Photos: Marian Hill play to their largest crowd at The Fillmore
Marian Hill (photo: Robert Alleyne) Fresh off their debut album ACT ONE, duo Marian Hill took to the stage last Sunday night, September 25, 2016, to a very enthusiastic and sold out crowd at the Fillmore. Singer Samantha Gongol said that it was the biggest crowd that they had played to so far on their tour. They performed fan favorites as well as a haunting cover of Whitney Houston's "I Wanna Dance with Somebody." Newer songs were mixed in with the old ones and seems to be fitting well for the band, their ever-expanding fan base took in each song with passion. Shaed kicked [...]