Concerts

FROM THE PIT TO THE CROWD: CTRL+ALT+DEL TOUR: SLEEPING WITH SIRENS WITH DON BROCO, POINT NORTH, AND GARZI – HOUSE OF BLUES ORLANDO – LAKE BUENA VISTA FL – JULY 27 2022

The moment the announcement dropped for the CTRL+ALT+DEL Tour with headliners Sleeping With Sirens, an empathetic squeal could be felt around North America. Fans of the band are passionate and any opportunity to see them are immediately […]
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FROM THE PIT TO THE CROWD: BACK FOR THE ATTACK TOUR WITH LESS THAN JAKE, BOWLING FOR SOUP, CLIFFDIVER, AND DOLLSKIN – HOUSE OF BLUES ORLANDO – LAKE BUENA VISTA FL – JULY 23, 2022

Florida’s Less Than Jake already popped through House of Blues Orlando with New Found Glory in October 2021 and it was an amazing show. The energy from the band and the audience made it a show to […]
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FROM THE PIT TO THE CROWD: OVERKILL WITH PRONG AND CULTUS BLACK – HOUSE OF BLUES ORLANDO – LAKE BUENA VISTA FL – MARCH 13, 2022

March 10, 2020. Overkill was headlining at House of Blues Orlando for their Wings Over USA Tour putting on a great show to unfortunately a very light crowd. Two days later the music world stopped due to COVID-19. […]
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FROM THE PIT TO THE CROWD: KILLSWITCH ENGAGE WITH AUGUST BURNS RED AND LIGHT THE TORCH – HOUSE OF BLUES ORLANDO – LAKE BUENA VISTA FL – SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

“The longer you wait for something, the more you appreciate it when you get it. Because anything worth having is always worth the wait.” – Anonymous That quote would fit the majority of live music […]
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FROM THE PIT TO THE CROWD – JINJER WITH ALL HAIL THE YETI – HOUSE OF BLUES ORLANDO – LAKE BUENA VISTA FL – NOVEMBER 30, 2021

The pandemic put so many concerts on hold it was heartbreaking. Some tours never came back, some came back with limited tour dates, and then some came back fully strong raring to get back on […]
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FROM THE PIT TO THE CROWD: NEW FOUND GLORY WITH LESS THAN JAKE, HOT MULLIGAN, AND LØLØ – HOUSE OF BLUES ORLANDO – LAKE BUENA VISTA FL – OCTOBER 16, 2021

20 years of a band being together is an enormous milestone. Bands who stay together for that length of time watch each grow over time, see their bandmates marry, watching their families grow, and sometimes […]
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From The Pit To The Crowd: Overkill with Exhorder and Hydraform – House of Blues Orlando – Lake Buena Vista FL – March 10, 2020

I remember walking into a record store in 1989 and seeing a t-shirt with the name “Overkill” on it. At the time, I wasn’t into metal, so I looked at it oddly and moved along. […]
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From The Pit To The Crowd: Machine Head – House of Blues Orlando – Lake Buena Vista, FL – January 26, 2020

“You don’t stay in the music industry for 25 years because you love the music industry. You do it because you love music.” – Robb Flynn Truer words couldn’t have been spoken that night by […]
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From The Pit To The Crowd: Sevendust with Deepfall and Stitched Up Heart – House of Blues Orlando – Lake Buena Vista FL – December 29, 2019

On November 9, 2014 before I started photographing and reviewing concerts, I attended a show at House of Blues Orlando I would never forget. One of my favorite bands, Sevendust, was performing an acoustic show of their […]