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Wrecking Ball Mania: Masquerade Brings in 25 with a Ball
You only turn 25 once. And to kick off its 25th anniversary weekend, The Masquerade held it’s first annual festival Wrecking Ball. This two day event featured 60 bands, 4 stages, and genres that ranged from punk rock to post-hardcore. While at the Wrecking Ball, I was able to see a lot of underground bands and be surrounded by those who genuinely enjoy the music scene. Here are a few photos from that weekend:
The smell of barbeque and noodles spread over the food truck plaza, as dozens of people waited in the food truck lines while jamming out to whichever artist was playing on the nearby Hercules stage at ONE Music Festival. The sea of multicolored blankets on the massive green lawn swallowing the seemingly dwarf Zeus stage… Read on
Do you ever feel a little overwhelmed, and you just need a break from everything? Or maybe you have a headache and you just want to rest? The key to relaxation for some people is music. Most people can’t relax to heavy metal or upbeat pop music. It takes some serene music to set the… Read on
There are tons of benefits to playing a musical instrument. Studies have shown that playing an instrument is directly related to high academic performance, as well as physical and psychological benefits, described on effectivemusicteaching.com. Learning to play an instrument should always be voluntary and self-paced. If you are a violinist who has been playing for… Read on
I’d never heard of any of the groups I saw over the weekend, but I left a new fan of many. Here are my top five bands from Wrecking Ball. Read on