Michigan genre benders, the Native Howl, brought their tour in support of their album “Sons of Destruction” to Empire Underground in Albany, and brought Colorado trashgrassers Tejon Street Corner Thieves with them. Michael Francis McCarthy traveled up the thruway to open the show.

Photos of the Native Howl by Jake Fox for RadioRadioX

Alex Holycross of the Native Howl at Empire Underground (June 10, 2025) – photo by Jake Fox for RadioRadioX

Photos of Tejon Street Corner Thieves by Jake Fox for RadioRadioX

(l-r) Connor O’Neal and Eric Owen of Tejon Street Corner Thieves at Empire Underground (June 10, 2025) – photo by Jake Fox for RadioRadioX

Photos of Michael Francis McCarthy by Jake Fox for RadioRadioX

Michael Francis McCarthy at Empire Underground (June 10, 2025) – photo by Jake Fox for RadioRadioX