DE’WAYNE Isn’t Chasing Trends. He’s Chasing Greatness
For years, rock music has been searching for its next generation of stars. Not just artists. Not just musicians. Stars. The kind of artists who walk on stage and instantly command attention. The kind who make people feel something long after the lights come up. The kind who aren’t afraid to dream bigger than the…
Keep On Healing: Justin Lyons and the Heart of the Lost Americana Tour
On June 2, I had the opportunity to cover Machine Gun Kelly’s Lost Americana Tour in Raleigh, North Carolina as credentialed media. Armed with a camera, a media pass, and access that allowed me to document the show from inside the pit, I spent the evening doing what I love most: capturing moments that fans…
From Arena Tours to Breakout Acts: The Summer and Fall Tours Defining Alternative Music in 2026
The summer and fall touring seasons are shaping up to be some of the busiest and most exciting months alternative music has seen in years. From arena runs and festival appearances to breakout artists taking their first major steps onto larger stages, the scene continues to evolve at a rapid pace. Established names are entering…
Beauty School Dropout’s Lost Americana Tour Run Proved They’re Ready For The Next Level
For ten shows this spring, Beauty School Dropout found themselves performing in front of some of the largest crowds of their career. As part of Machine Gun Kelly’s Lost Americana Tour, the Los Angeles trio brought their blend of alternative rock, pop-punk and unfiltered energy to arenas and amphitheaters across the country, introducing thousands of…
From SoundCloud Outsider to From First to Last Frontman: The Evolution of Lil Lotus
Few artists successfully reinvent themselves without losing the qualities that made people care in the first place. Fewer still manage to navigate multiple eras of alternative music while remaining authentic to themselves. Yet over the last decade, Lil Lotus has done exactly that. Today, the Texas-born artist finds himself standing at a career crossroads that…
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