For the first time in UTG history, two staff photographers had the chance to attend the same concert date: November 9, 2011, at the Compuware Arena in Plymouth, Michigan. Take a deep breath and brace yourself as we express our thoughts and reveal photos of D.R.U.G.S., We Came As Romans, Boregore, Asking Alexandria, and Hollywood Undead.
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Live Report: New Found Glory/Bayside/Set Your Goals/Fireworks
New Found Glory
4/26/2009
Royal Oak Music Theater

Easily my most anticipated tour of the Spring finally rolled through Michigan a week ago. Pop Punk legends New Found Glory headlining with ex-Victory Records rockers Bayside, Epitaph’s Set Your Goals, and Triple Crown [and Detroit native]‘s Fireworks. The beautiful Royal Oak Music theater played host to the night of pit inducing chugs and solos, but a lack of front of stage speakers made it difficult to hear anything other than the guitar closest to you in the first 10 or so rows.
Fireworks : I have to admit, this may have …
Live Report – Motley Crue – The Saints of Los Angeles Tour [AKA Cruefest 2]
2-213-09
Van Andel Arena
Grand Rapids, MI
www.vanandelarena.com

I’ve been trying for a few years to see the Crue live in concert. I don’t know if it was nostalgia for an era of music I never got to experience or the desire to see a dirty and gritty rock band play to 20,000 people, but it was always a dream and it finally came true this past weekend in Grand Rapids.
Thanks to our press access, we were given side stage seat four rows from the stage. Perfect for seeing and hearing the entire evening at top quality without worrying …

