Posts by Kristopher West

Stephan Jenkins of Third Eye Blind performing at the Pearl Concert Theater in Las Vegas

Third Eye Blind Turn the Pearl Into a Vegas Singalong

July 10, 2026

Third Eye Blind came out before emo and pop-punk took over, but they have somehow found the emo, pop-punk, and alt-rock crowd all at once.

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Ben Jorgensen of Armor For Sleep performing at 24 Oxford in Las Vegas

Screaming Inside a Casino: Armor For Sleep at 24 Oxford

July 10, 2026

There is something funny about walking through a casino to get to a room full of emo fans still pining for songs about death, dreams, bad wiring, and heartbreak.

Poison The Well at House of Blues Las Vegas

The Night Before We All Got Sick

May 2, 2026

Poison The Well, Terror, Pain of Truth, and End It tore through House of Blues Las Vegas the night before Sick New World 2026. The most brutal sideshow of the weekend.

Motion City Soundtrack performing at House of Blues Las Vegas on April 18, 2026. Photo by Kristopher West.

Motion City Soundtrack at House of Blues Las Vegas: The Future Still Freaks Us Out

April 29, 2026

Motion City Soundtrack played House of Blues Las Vegas between Coachella weekends and turned the room into a midlife singalong. Photos and writeup by Kristopher West.