August Burns Red Messengers 10 Year Anniversary Tour
August Burns Red is one of the hardest working bands in heavy metal. They’ve released music nearly every year since 2006, and have toured the globe extensively and almost non-stop since then.
Tagged: The Observatory
2016 Concert Rankings
Can you believe that 2016 is over? It went fast. I had the privilege of attending thirteen concerts last year, and I’ve written reviews on all of them. (It would have been 14 if...
The Dillinger Escape Plan at the Observatory
The Dillinger Escape Plan is a metal band from New Jersey, and one of my favorites. Those of you familiar with the metal scene will know that they are breaking up after their next...
Summer 2015 Concert Rankings
Summer’s almost over, but my summer concert tour has already wrapped up. To reflect, I thought you may be interested in my rankings. Please note that I enjoyed every single one of the concerts...
Live Music Review: Animals as Leaders & Between the Buried and Me
My July concert tour concluded with an aggressive burst of energy last Tuesday night at The Observatory in Santa Ana. (It was my third visit this summer.) It was a night of progressive-flavored heavy...
Live Music Review: The Appleseed Cast
Last Monday, I journeyed once again to the Observatory in Santa Ana, California. (It is quickly becoming one of my favorite venues, and I’m going back next week.) Though I’d attended a handful of...
Live Music Review: Dr. Octagon
On Wednesday, January 14th I attended the (free) Dr. Octagon show in Santa Ana, California. It was at The Observatory, the same place I saw Palms two years ago. I really like this venue....
Palms (feat. Chino Moreno and members of Isis) concert in Costa Mesa
On Thursday, July 11th, I had the pleasure of watching Palms perform live. The show was held at The Observatory in Costa Mesa, California. If you are unfamiliar with Palms, it is a supergroup;...
