We can’t believe it’s November already (or March, pt. 8). Let’s take a look back at some of the best albums that have come out last month! Young Culture – Young Culture On October 16, Young Culture released their debut, self-titled LP on Equal Vision Records. Though I had heard of the band before, I […]
Interviews
Chatting with Mary, Dan, and Josh of AFI HQ
“Behind the Fans” is a new series on Backstage Pass where we chat with the organizers of all your favorite fan-run sites and clubs. This week we chatted with Mary, Dan, and Josh of AFI Headquarters (formerly AFI News HQ) about 11 years of running AFI HQ, their favorite tours and memories, and what the […]
Interviews
Spotlight on: Young Culture [interview] – Debut LP out Now!
This week we chatted with Alex Magnan of Young Culture about a lot of our favorite topics at Concert Archives like first/favorite concerts, bucket lists, etc. Young Culture recently released their debut, self-titled album, and you should definitely check it out! Interview by Jac Winchester Past Shows Backstage Pass: What was the first concert you ever went to? Alex […]
Interviews
Chatting with Ethan Schwartz, Production Manager
“Behind the Show” is an ongoing series where we spotlight the work of people who help make concerts happen! Let us know who we should interview next: [email protected] This week, we talked with Ethan Schwartz. Ethan is the Production Manager at Sixthman. He created South Florida Jams and Langerado Festival, and was the Tour Accountant for […]
Concert History
A Ton More Live Albums to Cure Your Concert-less-Induced Boredom
With the lack of touring, and the related delay of album releases, there’s only so many times one can listen to an album without mixing it up by hearing the songs live. If you’re missing the live setting and hearing different takes on your favorite songs, but don’t want to commit to watching a live […]
Concert History
31 Live Albums from this Millennium to Cure Your Boredom
With the lack of touring, and the related delay of album releases, there’s only so many times one can listen to an album without mixing it up by hearing the songs live. If you’re missing the live setting and hearing different takes on your favorite songs, but don’t want to commit to watching a live […]
Interviews
Spotlight on: Plans [interview] – New EP out now!
This week we chatted with Cody Almond of Plans about a lot of our favorite topics at Concert Archives like first/favorite concerts, bucket lists, etc. The band recently released their newest EP “No Swimming.” Past Shows BP: What’s the first concert that you went to? Cody: The first one that I went to… I think I was […]
Interviews
Spotlight on: niiice. – New Album Out Now!
This week we chat with Roddie from niiice. about a lot of our favorite topics at Concert Archives like first/favorite concerts, bucket lists, etc. Just two weeks ago, niiice. released their newest LP “Internet Friends.” Follow niiice. on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter for more updates! Past Shows Backstage Pass: What’s the first concert you ever went to? Roddie: The […]
Tips & Tricks
8 More Concert Documentaries to Cure Your Concert Withdrawal: Music Festival Edition
It’s been nearly 7 months since I’ve last been to a (real, in person) concert. While the livestreamed concerts have been great, and the idea of drive-ins seems alluring (albeit too expensive for a solo attendee), nothing beats being up front at a show. Since there’s not many opportunities for that nowadays, and because the […]
Interviews
Chatting with Aranyaka Verma, Artist Development Consultant
“Behind the Show” is an ongoing series where we spotlight the work of people who help make concerts happen! Let us know who we should interview next: [email protected] This week, we chatted with Aranyaka Verma. Aranyaka is currently an Artist Development Consultant. She also has experience as a Marketing Specialist for a NYC venue, and has […]