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Revisiting a review I did in 2015 of Straight Line Stitch's fantastic EP, Transparency, which I think more people hear. You can check out their song, "Human Bondage," at the link below. ow.ly/aU0550A12A2 #music #2015 #albumreview #straightlinestitch #alexisbrown

Mandolinist Jimmy Ryan's band, Wooden Leg, returns for the first time since their 1996 debut to record this live album, Turn Back The World. Get an eye and earful with my review of the folksy show: ow.ly/N6jn50zRv6p #jimmyryan #mandolin #folk #blues #bluegrass #music

I want *you* to be safe out there! Also, here's @BlazeBayley tearing up the stage at Sparta Inn outside #Baltimore last May with @asotband. You can read up on the night and see all my photos here: ow.ly/qx1q50zQVSt #blazebayley #ironmaiden #asoundofthunder #heavymetal

In a mere 5 hours, Richmond-based @carbonleaf has more than doubled the crowd-funding goal for its 21st record. Want in on the action? Click this link: ow.ly/lEZq50zQyzQ #carbonleaf #2021 #music #newmusic #newmusic2021 #gathering #rock #independent #richmond #virginia

Miss my review of @2xExperience's new album, Alignments? No worries, it's right here: ow.ly/E3O550zBz2K No time to read? Check out this quick music video: ow.ly/oB8q50zBz2L #doubleexperience #music #newmusic2020 #musicvideo #dnd #dungeonsanddragons #canada #rock

This cover of @queensryche‘s “Roads To Madness,” brought to you by @MindMazeband is awesome! Listen for yourself: youtu.be/r7ipqB-Putk #queensryche #mindmaze #music #single #heavymetal #metal #progressivemetal #new #covers

Two years ago, @GretaVanFleet rocked Baltimore, packed to the gills with fans young and old. Read about the night and check out the photo gallery. #gretavanfleet #music #concertphotography #musicphotography #concerts #liveshows #rocknroll #rockmusic ow.ly/jxAd50zzbiV

Nerd-rockers, Double Experience (@2xExperience), just released Alignments. Explore the morality spectrums of Pokemon, The Punisher, Stephen King's Misery, and more in these songs. Click the link for my review. #newmusic2020 #marvel #pokemon #stephenking ow.ly/Te3J50zt4T1

Who's a fan of @StephenKing? I think @2xExperience is. Here's their music video for "Your Biggest Fan." youtube.com/watch?v=XtwjZV4R… #NewMusicAlert #newmusic2020 #music #rockmusic #misery #StephenKing

3 years ago, I saw @testament, @sepulturacombr, and @prongmusic live at @RamsHeadLive. I even got a few cool photos out of it. You can read about that evening and check out my shots at the link below. #concertphotography #thrashmetal #heavymetal #music ow.ly/sHsA50zoVcS

Canadian rock-duo @2xExperience is back with their new album, Alignments, a rock journey through the morality spectrum of role-playing games like Dungeons & Dragons. A review is on the way. For now, check out a tune: #newmusic #dnd #rock #thepunisher youtube.com/watch?v=x7DHiTHm…

Three years ago this month, I had the pleasure of photographing @carbonleaf for the first time at @BmoreSoundstage. It was a grand ol' evening. You can read about that night and see the photos here: ow.ly/EHUt50znMxF

7 years ago this month, I began doing concert photography. It was an @EyeEmpire show in Baltimore, and this was the only photo that turned out half decent, of Donald Carpenter. You can check out more of my photos at betterbsharp.smugmug.com #eyeempire #concertphotography #music

The ladies of @iloveshelmusic are doing a short tour of New England. If you have a chance, catch them live, like I did recently. You can see the photos below. tamagazine.com/shel-jammin-j… #shel #iloveshelmusic #music #livemusic #concertphotography #Sisters #wildharbors

.@realblazebayley wants you to check out photos of his show on May 17th, alongside @asotband and @Offensivemob. Be on the lookout for him playing this summer to celebrate 25-years since he joined @IronMaiden. #heavymetal #blazebayley #blaze #ironmaiden #concertphotography

Review of @queensryche's show in Baltimore. Come admire photos of these fellas in concert with @fateswarning and @thecringe! tamagazine.com/qr-verdict-ba… #queensryche #verdictworldtour #fateswarning #thecringe #heavymetal #progressivemetal #concertphotography #musicphotography

The hardest part of ending a story is starting anew. With “Revolution,” Kingstarn mix the peaceful, warm embrace of home – whether that’s a place or person – with the emotional struggle of moving on, and they do so with beautiful, vivid strokes. youtube.com/watch?v=1Iqah-mB… #music

Take a peak at our photo gallery for @wintersun, @NeObliviscaris3, and Sarah Longfield, along with a short review of last Friday's show in Baltimore, MD. tamagazine.com/wintersun-in-… For @TargetAudience2 #music #concertphotography #wintersun #neobliviscaris #sarahlongfield #metal