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Power Trip Festival 2023 Recap: Judas Priest’s album revelation, AC/DC’s victorious stage comeback, Metallica’s spectacular finale, and beyond

Power Trip Festival 2023 Recap: Judas Priest’s album revelation, AC/DC’s victorious stage comeback, Metallica’s spectacular finale, and beyond

by Zenae Zukowski | Oct 9, 2023 | Festivals, News, Video

  Goldenvoice’s Power Trip three-day festival officially concluded last night (8th) with Metallica, who skillfully combined selections from their no-repeat weekend setlists into a condensed and masterful sixteen-song set. The set included the requisite...
Power Trip festival schedule unveiled: October 6, 7, and 8 at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, CA

Power Trip festival schedule unveiled: October 6, 7, and 8 at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, CA

by Zenae Zukowski | Sep 19, 2023 | Festivals, News

  Goldenvoice has unveiled the schedule for Power Trip, a three-day event happening on October 6, 7, and 8 at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, CA. The lineup features six iconic bands: Guns N’ Roses and Iron Maiden (Friday, October 6), AC/DC and Judas Priest...
Blue Ridge Rock Festival 2023: struck by storms, discontent, and disarray

Blue Ridge Rock Festival 2023: struck by storms, discontent, and disarray

by Zenae Zukowski | Sep 12, 2023 | Festivals, News, Reviews

  The Blue Ridge Rock Festival has been on Metal Insider’s radar for the past few years. While one year had a rocky start, resulting in the creation of a now-popular private Facebook group known as Screwed By Blue Ridge Rock Festival, we were once confident...
Photos/Review: Amon Amarth, Within Temptation, Tarja, Battle Beast, Warkings & many more rocked Masters of Rock 2023

Photos/Review: Amon Amarth, Within Temptation, Tarja, Battle Beast, Warkings & many more rocked Masters of Rock 2023

by Siegfried Samer | Aug 10, 2023 | Festivals, Photos, Reviews

    The time is the middle of July, and the location is a liquor distillery in Czechia – that can mean only one thing: it’s time for Masters of Rock again! It’s been a whopping twenty years since promoter Pragokoncert’s flagship...
Review/Photos: Inkcarceration sees Slipknot, Pantera & Limp Bizkit head to prison with 25,000 inmates

Review/Photos: Inkcarceration sees Slipknot, Pantera & Limp Bizkit head to prison with 25,000 inmates

by Sean Matthews | Aug 10, 2023 | Festivals, Photos, Reviews

  The fifth annual Inkcarceration Music & Tattoo Festival took place this past July 14th – 16th at the Historic Ohio State Reformatory in Mansfield, Ohio, and just as the previous two, it saw a sold-out crowd of 75,000 fans. Friday The day started off great,...
Review/Photos: Welcome To Rockville sees clear skies for 12th edition

Review/Photos: Welcome To Rockville sees clear skies for 12th edition

by Sean Matthews | Jun 20, 2023 | Festivals, Metal on Metal, Photos, Reviews

  Following the less-than-perfect eleventh year at Daytona Beach in 2022, with several performances cancelled or shortened due to extreme weather, walking into Daytona International Speedway for the twelfth annual Welcome To Rockville was almost nerve-wracking....
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