HardRockChick
“Tribute bands often reflect what I like about rock ‘n’ roll more than the authentic bands they replicate” -‘Dude Rocks...
It was one of those nights that happens about once a month where I wanted to clone myself and attend...
‘Twas the night before Thanksgiving… I had anxiously been waiting for Vader- the other Polish metal band- to come to...
Back in 2006, when I was still new to SF, I went to see GWAR at The Warfield. I had...
Over the years, Dir En Grey has come up as a band I should check out. I had tried listening...
KISS may have very well been my first concert shirt. I have a vague memory of being a little kid,...
It was my fourth and final show of what was nicknamed the Mastoklok tour. From the first show of the...
My night, like this tour, didn’t start off well. While immigration issues forced Hypocrisy and Ex Deo off this tour,...
Friday the 13th. Normally, I like this day- but this day was far from normal. My reason for being in...
As I’m walking to the Verizon Wireless Theater from my hotel, where I’ve just left my mom who frets like...
I walked into The Independent to find it slightly transformed for the evening. The Afro-Punk logo- the organization spearheading the...
At first, I wasn’t really in the mood for this show. I had one of those days where every second...
It was to be my twelfth show in fifteen days, and it was definitely the ‘wildcard’ show. I’ll admit it,...
2 years and 8 months ago, a fledgling HRC wrote about her first Mickey Avalon show at Popscene. Since then,...
Maynard James Keenan brought his side show to Oakland for the first of two nights of high brow/low brow entertainment....
I always wanted to be a scream queen. And, for one night in San Jose, my wish was fulfilled. Only...
This was the perfect ending to Halloween weekend. What started with black metal in a dive bar, and climaxed with...
It would be the perfect Halloween: a Saturday night, daylight savings time ended and gave us an extra hour, a...
