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INKcarceration festival, which is held at the Ohio State Reformatory, is a weekend long festival that focuses on heavy rock, the art of tattoos, and a backdrop that is simply straight out of a movie. Located in Mansfield, Ohio is arguably one of the most famous reformatories in the United States, as it opened it's doors in 1896, and closed its doors to prisoners in 1990 due to lack of funding. Many will recognize the Ohio State Reformatory as a location in which the critically-acclaimed 1994 film 'Shawshank Redemption' which stars Tim Robbins and Morgan Freeman. 2019 marks the 25th-anniversary...

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This concert review originally appeared on Degenrefy.com written by Ash Starkweather Brad Paisley at Walnut Creek Amphitheater When we arrived at Walnut Creek Amphitheatre, thousands of Brad Paisley fans were camped out for miles as they waited for the gates to open. There was a lot of tailgating and people were playing Brad’s music in the parking lot while excitedly chatting about what they were about to see and hear. Needless to say, the anticipation was high, and fans were more than ready for a night of country music. Mickey Guyton [★★★★] opened things up with her huge presence. She is...

This concert review originally appeared on Degenrefy.com written by Ash Starkweather   A huge crowd swarmed Raleigh’s PNC Arena early to catch some of their favorite Christian acts at Winter Jam 2015. The tour sells out virtually every stop, and families and friends all gather early to grab their general admission seats for every show on the tour. The chatter in the crowd grew louder and more excited as the line wrapped around the arena before the doors opened. Veridia [★★★★] started the night off with a four song set promptly at 6pm, so most of the crowd missed a lot...