Photos & Review by Elise Coates On May 22, the rising singer-songwriter Rowan Drake took to the stage at Elevation in Grand Rapids, MI, to open for X Ambassadors on their Townie North American tour. Rowan's set was a journey through his personal and poignant catalog, showcasing his ability to transform deep emotions into hauntingly... Continue Reading →
Joe Hertler & The Rainbow Seekers performed with Desmond Jones and Ripe for a packed house on Saturday night at The Intersection in Grand Rapids, MI. With members hailing from Michigan, the crowd was enthusiastic to see the spirited band on stage. The crowd was equipped with flowers to hold up so when they were... Continue Reading →
Photos and Review by Elise Coates Them Coulee Boys played at Grand Rapids, Michigan’s Listening Room on December 13. The Americana band’s unique blend of rock, folk, harmonies, and bluegrass brought people to their feet in the cocktail lounge. They encouraged the audience to get involved in their set by asking them to rub their... Continue Reading →
Photos & Review: Elise Coates Melophobix performed at Thursday’s “Relax at Rosa” lunchtime concert series in Grand Rapids, Michigan. They performed original songs that dip into different genres like funk, reggae, rock, as well as re-imagined covers. Their set featured guest vocals from Sarena Rae and Danielle Cosby as well as Ben Steer on bass. ... Continue Reading →
Photography & Review By: Elise Coates Every Thursday in Grand Rapids, MI you can find a fleet of food trucks and live music. With restrictions for indoor live music venues still in place, the outdoor music series is a breath of fresh air. On July 16, GrooveGround Music took the main stage at the “Relax... Continue Reading →
