Before shipping out on the Bands vs. Food Tour, We Came As Romans made a pit stop at The Intersection in Grand Rapids, MI with Miss May I, Sworn In and Wilson for a performance that we nearly missed due some soul-crushing Michigan road construction. It’s always a joyous, warm feeling when Spring comes to […]
The Intersection
UTG PHOTOS: We Came As Romans, Miss May I in Grand Rapids, MI (04/15/16)
May 2nd, 2016 
Benjamin Howell 
Posted in Features, Live, News, Photos, utg photos 
Tags: Bands vs. food tour, concert photography, Dave Stephens, grand rapids 2016, grand rapids mi, Levi Benton, miss may i, miss may i 2016, miss may i grand rapids, music photography, sworn in, The Intersection, wcar, We came as romans, We Came As Romans 2016, we came as romans grand rapids, wilson 
Comments Off on UTG PHOTOS: We Came As Romans, Miss May I in Grand Rapids, MI (04/15/16)UTG PHOTOS: Goldfish in Grand Rapids, MI (04/10/16)
April 26th, 2016 Benjamin Howell On April 10, the multi-talented duo Goldfish made a stop at The Stache in Grand Rapids, MI for an EDM performance unlike anything I have experienced so far. With local supporting acts Vantage and Stay At Home Dabs, I’m starting to wonder why anyone in Grand Rapids even bothers going out to the bars with […]
Posted in Features, Live, News, Photos Tags: april 10, concert photography, goldfish, Goldfish 2016, Goldfish grand rapids, Grand Rapids, live music, music photography, Stay At Home Dabs, stay at home dabs grand rapids, The Intersection, The Stache, VANTAGE, vantage grand rapids Comments Off on UTG PHOTOS: Goldfish in Grand Rapids, MI (04/10/16)UTG PHOTOS: Asking Alexandria in Grand Rapids, MI (03/09/16)
March 29th, 2016 Benjamin Howell Asking Alexandria made a midweek stop at The Intersection with supporting acts Seraphim, The Broken Scene and Elan Vital. This show may have fallen in the middle of the week but the Grand Rapids music scene forever remains loyal and showed up with a lot of anticipation and energy. Following one of our first nice Spring […]
Posted in Features, Live, News, Photos Tags: Asking Alexandria, asking alexandria 2016, asking alexandria live, concert photography, denis stoff, denis stoff 2016, Elan vital, elan vital 2016, elan vital band, elan vital grand haven, elan vital live, elan vital tearless, Grand Rapids, march 9, music photography, photography, seraphim, seraphim 2016, seraphim band, seraphim grand rapids, seraphim live, seraphim tabula rasa, tabula rasa, tearless, the broken scene, the broken scene 2016, the broken scene band, the broken scene kalamazoo, the broken scene live, the broken scene the ones you stand by, The Intersection, the ones you stand by Comments Off on UTG PHOTOS: Asking Alexandria in Grand Rapids, MI (03/09/16)UTG PHOTOS: Snails with Must Die! in Grand Rapids, MI (03/05/16)
March 14th, 2016 Benjamin Howell Snails came trailing through The Intersection on March 5 for the Enter Slugz City Tour and we were fortunate enough to receive a last-second call to cover the show. After one of the most anxious, hour-and-a-half drives of my life, I arrived at the venue shortly after Grimebag stepped off stage. Must Die! had already […]
Posted in Features, Live, News, Photos Tags: 2016, concert photography, edm, edm photos, Grand Rapids, live edm, march 5, michigan, music photography, must die, must die b2b, must die! 2016, must die! live, Snails, snails 2016, snails b2b, snails b2b must die, snails live, snails photos, snails the intersection, The Intersection, utg photos Comments Off on UTG PHOTOS: Snails with Must Die! in Grand Rapids, MI (03/05/16)UTG PHOTOS: Mija in Grand Rapids, MI (2/25/16)
March 7th, 2016 Benjamin Howell On February 25, Mija phased through The Stache in Grand Rapids, MI with VANTAGE and Attak in a blur of lasers, smoke and bass. The venue was packed before the show even began; everyone came to party. Equipped with glowing everything, the crowd was happy to show me why they believed Mija to be one […]
Posted in Features, Live, News, Photos Tags: attak, Grand Rapids, Mija, mija 2-25, photos, The Intersection, The Stache, VANTAGE Comments Off on UTG PHOTOS: Mija in Grand Rapids, MI (2/25/16)
UTG PHOTOS: Funk Volume Tour in Grand Rapids, MI (10/6/15)
October 14th, 2015 Benjamin Howell Caution! The Funk Volume Tour is coming to a city near you. On October 6 the Funk Volume Tour stormed through The Intersection in Grand Rapids, MI with a powerful message and an impressive crowd for a Tuesday night. This was the first time I had been able to catch almost all of the Funk Volume […]
Posted in Features, Live, News, Photos Tags: alien, Dizzy Wright, Funk Volume, Funk Volume Tour, Grand Rapids, Hopsin, Jarren Benton, Pound Syndrome, The Growing Process, The Intersection Comments Off on UTG PHOTOS: Funk Volume Tour in Grand Rapids, MI (10/6/15)
UTG PHOTOS: Fronzilla, Palisades & More in Grand Rapids, MI (9/28/15)
October 1st, 2015 Benjamin Howell On September 28, Fronzilla rolled through The Stache in Grand Rapids, MI alongside It Lives, It Breathes, Whitney Peyton, and Palisades to support his debut rap album, Party People’s Anthem, available now through Razor & Tie Records. The mysterious “Stache” has become an ongoing topic of conversation for newcomers each time I visit The Intersection. […]
Posted in Features, Live, News, Photos Tags: Attila, attila frontman, fear of falling, Fronz, Fronzilla, Grand Rapids, independence day, it breathes, it lives, le fronz, mind games, Palisades, Party Peoples Anthem, razor and tie, Sick, silver knights, silver/knights, silverIknights, stay sick, stay sick clothing, stay sick records, The Fronz, The Intersection, The Stache, whitney peyton Comments Off on UTG PHOTOS: Fronzilla, Palisades & More in Grand Rapids, MI (9/28/15)
UTG PHOTOS: Pop Evil CD Release Show in Grand Rapids, MI (8/21/15)
August 28th, 2015 Benjamin Howell On August 21, in one of the wildest release shows in Grand Rapids history, superstars Pop Evil returned to The Intersection with an entourage of media coverage to support the release of their new album Up, available now through eOne Music. Mayor George Hartwell declared it ‘Pop Evil Day’ for the city and a handful […]
Posted in Features, Live, News, Photos Tags: Aranda, eOne Music, Grand Rapids, Not The Same, Polyester Zeal, Pop Evil, Red Sun Rising, The Intersection, The Stache, Torrid, up, WGRD, Yahoo Live 1 Comment »
UTG INTERVIEW: Sirah Discusses Icona Pop Tour, ‘Inhale’ EP
October 29th, 2013 Tori Thomas Under The Gun’s photographer, Tori Thomas, got a chance to sit down with pop artist, Sirah at The Intersection in Grand Rapids, MI on October 24, 2013. Sirah has been touring with Icona Pop for the past couple months and she’s now on tour with Twenty One Pilots. She also has her two dogs on […]
Posted in Features, Interviews, News Tags: Icarus, Inhale, interview, rap (genre), Sirah, Skrillex, The Intersection Comments Off on UTG INTERVIEW: Sirah Discusses Icona Pop Tour, ‘Inhale’ EP
UTG PHOTOS: Twenty One Pilots, Robert DeLong & Sirah (10/24/13)
October 28th, 2013 Tori Thomas Under The Gun’s photographer, Tori Thomas, attended the Twenty One Pilots show featuring Robert DeLong and Sirah at The Intersection in Grand Rapids, MI on October 24, 2013. When I arrived to The Intersection, I could tell that this was going to be one of the best shows I’ve seen. I had the chance to […]
Posted in Features, Live, Photos, Reviews Tags: concert photography, Grand Rapids, live, michigan, Robert DeLong, show, Sirah, The Intersection, tori thomas photography, Twenty One Pilots 1 Comment »
UTG PHOTOS: Fun. & Miniature Tigers (4/18/12)
April 21st, 2012 Tori Thomas Under The Gun sent photographer Tori Thomas to photograph the fun. and Miniature Tigers show in Grand Rapids on April 18th. I arrived at The Intersection in Grand Rapids, MI expecting a great show, and that’s exactly what I got. The show started off with Miniature Tigers pumping up the crowd; they did a great […]
Posted in Features, Live, News, Photos Tags: 2012, 4/18/12, april 18, concert, concert photography, fbr, flickr, Fueled by Ramen, fun, Grand Rapids, live, live photography, michigan, miniature tigers, music, photography, photos, The Intersection, tori thomas, tori thomas photography, tour, tour live photography, utg photos Comments Off on UTG PHOTOS: Fun. & Miniature Tigers (4/18/12)
UTG TV: Of Mice & Men (Live From The Monster Outbreak Tour)
December 6th, 2011 James Shotwell After three other sets from the same tour appeared here on the site, UTG TV is finally unveiling a full HD set from Rise Records’ Of Mice & Men. Captured on the recently wrapped Monster Outbreak tour, the following eleven clips perfectly capture Of Mice & Men’s ferocious show. The set features tracks from both […]
Posted in Features, Live, News, UTG TV Tags: austin carlile, ben howell, full set, Grand Rapids, live, live music, live videos, michigan, monster outbreak tour, Of Mice & Men, of mice and men, om&m, set list, THE FLOOD, The Intersection, utg tv Comments Off on UTG TV: Of Mice & Men (Live From The Monster Outbreak Tour)