![]() The band was chummy with the crowd and poking a little fun at their mostly dreadlocked sporting band members when leader of the pack Elias busted out with some banter: “Some of you might recognize us as a band called ‘Korn’ while the band played a few Korn riffs and beats for a brief second. Currently supporting their current album The Return and the new single “Breaking Skin.” The band is composed of Elias Soriano (Vocals), Rob Rivera (Drums), Rahseed Thomas (Guitar/Vocals), Adam Woloszyn (Bass) and BC Kochmit (Lead Guitar/Vocals). ![]() With members coming from various parts of the country: Ft. Nonpoint, no stranger to the music scene, are a heavy rock band with a hard core twist. The Montage Music hall that was now a packed house had a crowd that was singing along with these guys loud and proud through their set. Coming right out with highly energetic aggressive pace for the night. The high anticipated Nonpoint (9:15-10:05) was very on point tonight. Tonight is FRIDAY night- now jump with me to this next song.” These guys had the crowd in the palm of their hands as they thrashed through the rest of their set. Lead vox Johnny Mennell yells to the now almost packed house: “Wednesday night? Well fuck that. Johnny Mennell (Vocals), Craig Robinson (Guitar/Vocals), James Langley (Guitar), Dom White (Drums) and Josh Adamson (Bass). Currently in support of their debut Dearly Departed, released on September 26, 2014. A Metal/ Alternative band hailing from across the pond in York, England. They are also a special guest on this tour. ![]() The Family Ruin (8:25-8:50) kept the energy high as they ripped right into their set, showing no mercy with their heaviness. By this point in their set they had the crowed engaged before their set was though. They introduced the third song which is a current single “Cross My Heart.” They even called a shot out to the local opener A Vintage Year –Damien announced: “I don’t remember the band’s name that opened the show but I fucking liked you,” then proceeded to ask the crowed what the name of the band was. Meant to be that way or not the musical spirit was definitely there and appreciated. The band’s set was a tight one and Frontman Damien had a youthful Kurt Cobain mist about him, while watching drummer Daryl was like a flashback of a young Dave Ghrol. Currently in support of their debut album Aurora released on July, 24 2015, as a follow up from their 2011 EP The Awakening The band is composed of Damien Lawson (Vocals), Romina Fronti (Bass/Vocals), Daryl Falconor (Drums) and Shivan Somaratne (Guitar). An Alternative rock band righteous to their rooted sounds, hailing in from Seattle, WA. ![]() Their music can also be found on iTunes, Spotify, Youtube, and The evening continued to stay fueled with the grungy energy of special guest: Awaken the Empire (7:40-810 p.m.). They have current air play Rochester stations, The Zone 94.1, WITR 89.7 and the Local Down in Fredonia. Currently, A Vintage Year are touring in support of their self-titled EP that was released late January of this year – recorded at GRC in Buffalo, NY – which some of you may recognize as the Goo Goo Dolls’ recording studio. A Vintage year is composed of Joe Williams (Vocals), Jordan Barney (Guitars/Vocals), David Pelletrier (Bass) and Nick Manka (Drums). They had a fun sharp set with their witty riffed, catchy melodies and upbeat pace. The band was well received by the crowd that was now starting to fill up with a lot of familiar local faces from members of other Rochester bands. sharp with Rochester, NY local support from a newly formed band rock band called A Vintage Year (Played a 25 minute set). ![]() School or work in the morning was not a worry to those who were in attendance for this show. There was a certain level of anticipation in the air on this warm summer Wednesday evening. There was an exciting vibe inside the venue. There were even a few teenagers in the crowd. There was a semi full house at the Montage Music Hall this evening, with a very diverse crowd of men and woman from twenty year olds to fifty year olds. ![]()
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