concerts

Attending Shows In An Age Of Terror

It was only a week ago that an Ariana Grande concert in Manchester, England was senselessly targeted by a suicide bomber that took the lives of twenty-three adults and children, injuring 116; almost two years since Paris’ Bataclan incident where three gunmen killed 90 showgoers at an Eagles Of Death Metal concert. As the summer… More »


Are Shows Becoming More Of A Hangout?

I’ve been to a lot of shows in my lifetime. I’ve cried. I’ve laughed. I’ve met some really cool people with like-minded interests. I’ve been so caught up in the band, silently freaking out on the inside that I was finally able to see my favorites live. At shows, I’ve probably experienced it all. Being… More »


Daya Shows NYC Who’s Boss at Irving Plaza For Headlining ‘Sit Still, Look Pretty’ Tour

There’s just something about an artist on the rise that excites the hardcore music fan. Maybe it’s possibility; the potential lying in whomever you discovered. Maybe it’s watching them go from a small following to a sold out crowd to winning a Grammy to having one of the hottest songs on Top 40. Unfortunately, those… More »



8 Tours To Check Out This Fall/Winter

As the months get chillier this time of year, there really is nothing better than seeking refuge from the cold with some live music! Some of the best up-and-coming acts are putting on some top notch shows this fall/winter and it would basically be a crime to miss them! Some have already kicked off but… More »


Halsey Makes Madison Square Garden Her Kingdom For Final Installment Of Badlands Tour

When you think of the name Halsey, for some, she might be an enigma but for her millions of adoring fans, she’s just Ashley – the one who burst onto the scene in 2014 and pretty much stole our hearts immediately. Then, of course, the word massive comes to mind and that’s what the night… More »


5 Ways You’re Being Disrespectful At Shows

Concerts are meant to be enjoyed and while we go to shows with the intention of having a great time, let’s be honest, there’s always someone in the crowd being a disrespectful a-hole. If you care deeply about the band on stage, this will often upset you as it has for me plenty of times…. More »



Exclusive: My2K Tour Stars Share Band Rituals Before Hitting The Stage

Once the My2K Tour was announced, our little middle school hearts fangirled for days! Featuring 98 Degrees, Dream, O-Town and Ryan Cabrera, it’s going to feel like the early 2000’s all over again this summer as all four acts visit a city near you and their slogan of “I know what you’re doing this summer”… More »


The Ultimate Guide To Finding Your Perfect Summer Music Festival

Let’s state the obvious: There’s an overwhelming amount of music festivals going on this summer. Sure, you’ve heard about the hype of Coachella among others but believe it or not, there is a festival out there with your name on it! If you’re having a difficult time deciding which festival to hit this summer, rest… More »


7 Alternatives To Skipping Prom

Let’s be real – sometimes high school is a nightmare and the last thing you want to do is pay money to spend even more time with those who made your life a living hell at prom. (Still bitter, Tina? Maybe.) Whatever your situation is – whether you enjoyed high school or not – sometimes… More »



10 Thoughts That Run Through Your Mind When You Attend A Show Alone

Going to a show alone has its pros and cons but ultimately, if you’re there for the right reasons, all should be well. Unfortunately, not everyone has a buddy they can drag along with them and the thought of missing out on seeing your favorite bands live just seems unfathomable. Things could get awkward, but… More »


Coasts Bring The Beach to NY’s Gramercy Theatre

When I first discovered Coasts back in the spring of 2013, I was in love with the vision that these five gentlemen from Bristol, UK brought to life with their beachy soundscapes and vibrant lyrics. A lot can change in three years but my love for this band remains the same, if not stronger, than… More »


Quiz: What Kind Of Show Goer Are You?

Ever wonder what type of show goer you are? Take our quiz and find out!



Music Stars Who Became Bigger Than The Acts They Used To Open For

Being an opening act is crucial. It gives artists the opportunity to reach new listeners in a setting that doesn’t involve the internet, which, let’s be honest, is amazing in this day and age. It kind of brings things back to basics in a world where word-of-mouth and music discovery combine. These 6 stars used… More »


10 Legendary Concerts I Wish I Could’ve Attended

I’m a huge classic rock fan and there are concerts I would have loved to attend ,but I couldn’t have for two reasons. 1) I wasn’t even born yet or 2) I probablly wasn’t old enough. It kills me to know that I will never be able to see most of these bands live since… More »


Steal Kendall Jenner’s Winter Style From Volcom

Buzznet East Coasters/ Midwest, are you surviving the freezing temps and cold weather? It’s so hard to look cute when there’s snow on the ground and in the negatives. Looking cute is one thing, but…



A Reflection of 2013

Cheers to 2013, we’ve made it through another year! For me, 2013 has been a year of growth, beauty, learning, empowerment, and many other great abundances. There are of…


Riot Fest Style

Haaayyyooooo! It’s friday and I’m headed to Chicago for a weekend of fun, friends and awesome music! Chicago is one of my favorite US cities. I love all of the amazing restaurants and attractions, the…


Video Vault: Acoustic Performances, William Beckett Is A Buzzmaker And More

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Katelyn’s Favorites of June 2013

This is a new series I’m starting where at the end of every month, I will answer questions that will inform you of my favorite interests and events from that month…


The 1975/The Neighbourhood Concert

I can honestly say that last night was THE best night I’ve ever had: I got to see The 1975 and The Neighbourhood play in a tiny ass venue with people who loved them as much as me. To describe this experience, I want to start off with an embeded quote by Stephen King: “The… More »


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