Category: Featured
Featured posts
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Accelerator Tour in LA, 2019
November 9, 2019 at The Belasco Theater, Los Ángeles CA Awake at Last, the dark pop, hard rock, post hardcore band from Dover, Delaware, formed in 2011. This amazing band consist of four talented members. Vocalist Vincent Torres, guitarists Eric Blackway and Imran Xhelili, and drummer Jon Finney. This band is worth listening to, and…
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Alestorm in Ottawa, November 2019
The air was cold and brisk as I approached the venue. It was a rather strange scene to see: a squadron of metalheads, clad in denim and leather had descended upon an unassuming strip mall on the outskirts of Ottawa. There was no fancy marquee, just a small sign reading The Brass Monkey, crammed next…
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DragonForce in Birmingham, November 2019
DragonForce, 6 November 2019, O2 Institute Birmingham, UK The night started with an instrumental set by McRocklin & Hutch. Some will remember Thomas “McRocklin” McLaughlin as the child guitar prodigy in the 90s. He started playing guitar at the age of 4 (!) and performed with Zakk Wylde, Steve Lukather and Steve Vai, who later…
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Life Of Agony in Birmingham, October 2019
25.10.2019 @ O2 Institute, Birmingham, UK When Life of Agony announced their European tour there were another two bands on the bill: Doyle and a new burgeoning band featuring former members of Hellyeah, Danzig and Fear Factory – Evolution Empire. However arriving at the venue we found out that Evolution Empire for unknown reasons have not…
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Gloryhammer @ The Mill Digbeth
When I turned round the corner onto Lower Trinity Street where tonight’s venue The Mill is located I couldn’t believe my eyes – the queue was the same length as the whole street. I have not seen a sight like this for a while and was looking forward to a very obviously sold out show!…
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Festival review: Aftershock 2019
With the eighth installment of Monster Energy’s Aftershock festival in the rearview mirror one thing remains very clear: this is North America’s premiere festival destination. Located once again in Sacramento, California’s beautiful Discovery Park, the weekend of October 11th saw another wonderful and diverse Aftershock Festival take place. With three full stages of some of…
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Despised Icon & more in Toronto, October 2019
Ingested, Kublai Khan, Suffocation, Despised Icon @ The Opera House, Toronto, October 13th, 2019 While most people were celebrating Thanksgiving with their families last night, others chose to spend it at The Opera House in Toronto with Despised Icon, and they brought some heavy hitters with them, to say the least. The show was opened…
