Concert Reviews

Date: Saturday, January 30th, 2016 @ 9:00pm Line Up: Passafire, Ballyhoo!, and Perfect By Tomorrow Venue: The Crocodile. Belltown, Seattle, Washington LIVE: Passafire & Ballyhoo! Winter @ The Crocodile. 1-30-16 The Southern fellas from Savannah, Georgia, Passafire, just completed their Winter Takeover Tour 2016 and The Pier was lucky enough to be in attendance. Passafire made their now [...]

Date: Wednesday, November 25th, 2015 Line Up: The Expendables, Thrive & Ribsys Nickel Location: The Catalyst Club. Santa Cruz, CA The Expendables Live @ The Catalyst. Santa Cruz, CA Santa Cruz got Down Down Down with local boys The Expendables, Thrive and Ribsys Nickel as they took over the Catalyst Club last night for a [...]

Main Stage: Bad Religion NOFX Descendents Pennywise Lagwagon The Vandals The Bouncing Souls Less Than Jake Anti-Flag Reel Big Fish Strung Out 7 Seconds Goldfinger Fishbone H20 Duane Peters Gunfight Big Ernie Stage: Implants DI The Interrupters The Briggs Total Chaos The Untouchables Rythmic Asylum Otherized Left Alone Old Skool Stage: Riverboat Gamblers Conflict Adolescents [...]

Live: Fat Wrecked for 25 Years with NOFX, Strung Out, Me First and the Gimme Gimmes, Lagwagon, Good Riddance, Sick Of It All, Date: Aug 21, 22, & 23, 2015 Location: Thee Parkside, San Francisco, CA Setting the Stage: As my plane touched down at Oakland International Airport the gravity of the situation began to [...]

The inaugural Rootfire at the Beach was one of the summer’s hottest concerts. Taking place along Avila Beach, California, the mini festival featured the likes of Collie Buddz, Stephen Marley and Tribal Seeds. Talking to Rootfire founder Seth Herman before the event, he stressed the importance of setting and healthy living as inspirations for the [...]