The Chaos and Carnage Tour is going on its fourth year running (would have been 6th year if it weren’t for covid!) and this year is bigger and better than ever. The lineup included death metal/deathcore behemoths like Aborted, Born of Osiris, Dying Fetus, and Suicide
On April 25th, 2023, a bright yet chilly Tuesday evening in Downtown Chicago at the historic House of Blues, Whitechapel took the stage to perform their 2019 album The Valley in full to a packed theater. Following their three opening tourmates, Entheos, Signs of the
On Friday, April 21st Ville Valo came through Las Vegas on his “Neon Noir Tour”. This tour features an opening performance from the all-female Icelandic darkwave band Kaelan Mikla, and this band was astounding. The trio came out to a darkly lit stage and began with
Nothing More played a sold-out show at the Theater of Living Arts in Philadelphia, PA last Friday. With support from Thousand Below and Crown the Empire, Nothing More gave an energized and electrifying performance that had the crowd on their feet all night long. Thousand
On March 8th, 2023 One of the most explosive heavy metal tours, I have ever seen barreled through the southern tip of Nevada like a 1973 Chevy Caprice being chased by half the metropolitan police department and driven by none other than a heavily intoxicated Hunter
Knuckle Puck stopped at The Stone Pony in Asbury Park, NJ, on Friday, March 10th. This stop was part of their co-headline “Chilling and Rocking Across The USA” tour alongside Real Friends with support from Bearings. It was a cold and rainy Friday night, but
Here at Keynote we never shy away from difficult topics especially when it surrounds mental health. Over the last six months, my own mental health declined rapidly and I made the difficult decision to put music photography on hold. After a four-month break, the longest
Hello! I’m Ellery Higgins, a brand-new photographer for Keynote Music Collective!! On February 17th, I had the pleasure of my first assignment with Keynote – capturing the Darkbloom tour at The King of Clubs in Columbus, Ohio with We Came as Romans as headliners and
At the start of 2020 our lives came screeching to a halt. People worked from home, they ordered their groceries instead of shopping in person, and we sufficed with facetime and zoom calls rather than gathering with friends, but one of the most devastating effects
Few people can say they have seen one of their favorite bands dozens of times, let alone have the chance to photograph them multiple times. But I am one of the few who can say I have done both. Whitechapel was one of the first
