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Concert Review - Inkcarceration Fest Day 3; September 12th

  Inkcarceration Festival Day 3     Inkcarceration Festival is an annual music and tattoo festival hosted by the Danny Wimmer Presents event production company. The festival is hosted yearly at the Mansfield Reformatory in Mansfield, Ohio. This setting may seem rather unconventional, and it is. However, it is an amazing experience to be able to thrown down in the pit and follow it up with a relaxed tour through the prison.     This review focuses only on the 3rd day of the fest on Sunday, September 12th. This is due to my girlfriend, Carly, and I attending another show the previous night in Columbus (that review is still to come). Within this review, I'll touch on the bands we saw which include: Wage War, Attila, Motionless in White, Halestorm, and the metal icon: Rob Zombie.     Our day started early, arriving at the parking lot behind the prison at around 10:30. This allowed for time for us to wind down from our long day and short sleep the night bef...
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"Scaled and Icy" - Twenty One Pilots Review

     Columbus based pop-rock group Twenty One Pilots released their new full-length album Scaled and Icy  on May 21st, 2021. Before I get into these reviews, I need to preface this by saying I've been a fan since Vessel came out in 2013. While they have gone through many stylistic changes since then, this might be the most drastic difference between two albums. 2018's Trench was more in the realm of rap/rock. This album could easily be described as pop-rock. Let the record show, I have not had time to listen multiple times nor have I been able to analyze lyrics. Anyways, let's get into the songs. Good Day     The opening track of this album sets a pretty solid tone for the rest of it. It's upbeat, poppy, happy sounding. Now, I know Twenty One Pilots is notorious for hiding sad or dark meanings behind happy songs, but I don't know if this is one of those cases. It's a strong opener, though. I liked the majority of it, but I know this album is going to be an ...
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