Daniel Seavey’s Second Wind Tour in Denver on April 4th was an unforgettable experience, and honestly, I don’t even know where to start. As someone who’s been supporting him since the Why Don’t We days, it was so amazing to see his growth as an artist and to witness him really come into his own. His energy, passion, and dedication to his music were on full display, making the night one of the best concert experiences I’ve ever had.

As part of her Set Me Free North American Tour, Rachel Platten performed at the El Rey Theatre in Los Angeles on March 25th. Despite taking place on a Tuesday, the famed theatre was filled to the brim with fans young and old, ready to enjoy Platten's artfully written music. Sharing stories and anecdotes between each song and accompanied with a live band, her guitar, and her piano, the concert was personal and intimate.

Ben Barnes has been winning over audiences for years with his memorable acting roles in The Chronicles of Narnia and Shadow and Bone, but now, he’s making his mark as a musician. On January 19, 2025, Barnes brought his Where The Light Gets In tour to Denver, and the night was nothing short of magical—despite a few hiccups along the way that only added to the charm.

Though the city is known for its bright activities such as Disneyland and California Adventure theme parks, Japanese metal rock trio BABYMETAL brought a new vibe to the city on December 5th. As the third and final day of shows in Anaheim, and the final stop on their 2024 U.S. tour, the three members — Suzuka Nakamoto, or "Su-metal," Moa Kikuchi, or "Moametal," and Momoko Okazaki, or "Momometal"  — brought their highest energy to the House of Blues, setting it ablaze with their passion and fervor.

Anyone walking by the El Ray theater on November 4th knew that whoever was performing was a big deal. Over an hour before the doors opened and the line was wrapped way around the corner. The entire line was gushing about how excited they are to see Omar Rudberg perform his first ever concert in Los Angeles. The inside of the theater was a perfect match to the vibe of the show with the red siding and massive chandeliers that drew everyone’s attention.

Capturing the magic of The Eras Tour is no easy feat, but I’ll try. From the moment you enter the stadium and put on your light-up bracelet, you feel a rush of joy shared with thousands of fans around you. Over two years, The Eras Tour has grown into a cultural phenomenon, from exchanging friendship bracelets to massive bracelet swaps between cities like New Orleans and Indianapolis.

November 1st was an iconic night in Denver as Sabrina Carpenter brought her Short n’ Sweet Tour to Ball Arena, and let me just say—she absolutely killed it. As someone who’s been a fan since her Disney days (Girl Meets World, anyone?), watching Sabrina evolve from that adorable Disney star to a full-blown pop queen has been a wild ride, and this show? Total proof that she’s made it.

Following up our profile and exclusive interview with New Hope Club, we were lucky enough to catch them in action at the Voodoo Room in San Diego’s House of Blues. The night was a powerful reminder of why these three are next-gen British pop-rock stars, capable of captivating audiences with their infectious energy and heartfelt authenticity.

I always wondered what it was like back in the day to go to a Frank Sinatra concert. Before the Beatles, it was a different kind of phenomenon. Guys and gals would dress up in their poodle skirts and suits, while the crooners of the golden age would look suave on stage. This night made me believe I was there. Stephen Sanchez, today’s modern crooner, known most notably for his viral song “Until I Found You,” came to the Windy City to blow everyone away.

XG kicked off their first U.S. tour, The First Howl, in Las Vegas on October 4th. Having debuted just over two years ago in 2022, the show drew an impressive crowd, packing all three levels of The Theater at Virgin Hotels full of fans dressed up in XG-inspired outfits and carrying the group's newly released light stick, ready to light the theater up.

Filling up the legendary Greek Theatre two nights in a row, NIKI brought her Buzz World Tour to the City of Stars for a dazzling show under the stars. With the Greek Theatre's outdoor setting and proximity to the Griffith Observatory, fans flocked to the venue for the chance to enjoy the singer-songwriter's music in such an unforgettable environment.

It’s hard to care about everything, but it wasn’t hard to care about COIN’s performance in Chicago, IL on 10/5/2024 at Aragon Ballroom. They took the stage on a date that was iconic for them and gave a performance to remember regardless of setbacks caused by production malfunctions.

Zolita’s Boston show at Brighton Music Hall on September 29, 2024, was nothing short of spectacular. From the moment she stepped on stage, it was clear the presence of storytelling would draw fans in. The theatrical production was pageant-themed with country music undertones, which only mirrored the sashes and cowboy hats that covered the crowd. Early on, Zolita expressed her excitement about performing in Boston, and it was clear she was looking forward to connecting with her fans here.

Benson Boone’s performance at Red Rocks on September 24th was one for the books, blending raw emotion with high energy in one of the most iconic venues. From the moment Daniel Seavey hit the stage to Boone's final encore, the night was an unforgettable ride, with both artists matching each other's vibe, making the crowd feel like they were part of something truly special.