Tour Diaries: On the road with Dead Sara.
As you probably know, we have been working closely with one of our favorite bands, Dead Sara on their current tour with Muse. We are excited to offer you four minutes and 51 seconds of backstage...
View ArticleBeacon Moment: Tony Beliveau of Crash Kings
Junior high is a daunting time in the life of every boy. He discovers the need to be accepted by his friends only deepens as he begins to establish his own identity. His will is bent on finding a way...
View ArticleBOTW Vol 32 – Frank + Derol
When you are young, the world is full to bursting with feelings. Oh, certainly, when you get old and cynical, you still have emotions, but they are never quite the same as when you were twelve. Back...
View ArticleBeacon Moment: Tyler Connolly of Theory of a Deadman
Every story begins with an “Inciting Incident”. This is the moment in the life of the protagonist that makes this day unlike any other. The event forces the hero to respond by making a decision he...
View ArticleBOTW vol 33 – Tilian
10 years ago it was unacceptable to say you listened to the radio. But at some point over the past decade things began to change, and pop music became good again. Maybe one of the factors has been the...
View ArticleAlex Trimble of Two Door Cinema Club
We are all investors. Time spent with family, getting involved in the lives of characters in a book, and donating to charity all require us to invest something. Whatever it is, we want to invest in...
View ArticleNew Daft Punk Record “Random Access Memories” Coming this Summer
The announcement of Coachella’s 2013 lineup was heartbreaking for one reason: Daft Punk wasn’t on the roster. Back in late January an insider told The Hollywood Reporter the French DJ duo was offered...
View ArticleBOTW vol 34 – A Rocket to the Moon
A Rocket To The Moon has one of those stories that read like an urban legend. The whole thing sounds like ones of those stories you hear about the Golden Age of Hollywood when some young ingenue could...
View ArticleBehind the scenes with Dying to Meet Dead Sara Winner
We want to give a HUGE thanks to everyone who entered our Dying to Meet Dead Sara contest. We followed Grand Prize winner Curtis J Clements backstage at US Airways Center in Phoenix, AZ where he and a...
View ArticleBeacon Moment: Siouxsie Medley and Emily Armstrong of Dead Sara
When a lot of girls are discovering makeup or boys Siouxsie Medley and Emily Armstrong were discovering music. Siouxsie was 11 years old when her nanny taught her “The Three Rs” – reading, writing, and...
View ArticleBOTW vol 35 – MxPx
When I was 15 years old two of my best friends and I drove from Macon, GA to The Pterodactyl, a club just north of Atlanta. One of my friends was a tucked in t-shirt kind of guy while the other, like...
View ArticleShiny Toy Guns Tear It Up on the Odyssey Tour
No one was more excited when Shiny Toy Guns released ‘III‘ in October of last year than Beacon Audio. So when it was announced in December that the band would be touring in support of the album in the...
View ArticleBeacon Moment: Gary Clark Jr
Most parents try to develop healthy eating habits in their kids from the beginning. They buy toys that aren’t just safe, but that will stimulate the child’s mind. Some choose holistic medicines and...
View ArticleBOTW vol 36 – Sleep City
Providence is a city that lies between rivers and oceans. If you are inclined, you can cross it on foot several times during a single day. Despite this fact, you will fail to learn anything...
View ArticleAlec Baldwin Interviews Thom Yorke on “Here’s The Thing” Podcast
“My great grandmother, she’d get really hammered and then stay up playing her pump organ thing downstairs all night and keep the family up.” -Thom Yorke On Monday, April 1st Alec Baldwin hung out with...
View ArticleBeacon Moment: Girl in a Coma
Good movies and good music have at least on thing in common. The best of either don’t allow you to passively watch or listen; they draw you into an active experience. For the ladies of Girl in a Coma...
View ArticleChi Cheng, 1970-2013
Sadly, we said good by to a giant in the music industry yesterday. Deftones bassist Chi Cheng passed away around 3 AM in the morning. The 42 year-old was in a car crash five years ago that left him in...
View ArticleBOTW vol 37 – We Came as Romans
A thunderstorm crept up on me between the hours of midnight and three a.m. I was once sleeping, but the light woke me, flashing silently, rupturing the dark in between the crash of thunder. The sky is...
View ArticleBeacon Moment: Alex Church of Sea Wolf
What we set out to accomplish isn’t always what we achieve. As we navigate the twists and turns along the journey of life we often find what we wanted slipping through our fingers. Sometimes it’s only...
View ArticleBOTW vol 38 – Sea Wolf
Some music is meant to be listened to at certain times of day. It’s 6am. The world outside is strange and contradictory. It’s dark, when the morning ought to be light. It’s bitter cold, when it’s...
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