by Sean Matthews | Dec 15, 2022 | Metal on Metal, Photos, Reviews
Saint Andrews Hall is a small venue that holds a mere 1000 people in Downtown Detroit. It’s most notably known as the home of the Shelter, which is an even smaller venue in the basement, made famous by none other than Detroit’s Eminem. Highlighted in the movie...
by Sara Elizabeth | Dec 12, 2022 | Festivals, Photos, Reviews
One day remained for the Virginia crowd attending the 2022 Blue Ridge Rock Festival, and perhaps now it was as much on the fans as it was on the musicians to kick it up a notch. After three, and for some four, days of great music, could the live crowd keep the...
by Kyle Finlan | Oct 31, 2022 | Photos, Reviews
Sabaton and Epica are two long-time stalwarts of European metal, but it’s always huge news when either of them announces a comprehensive US tour. Sabaton toured the US in late 2021 and has continued to book larger venues since their first US appearance in...
by Ian Weber | Oct 28, 2022 | Reviews
After honoring a Christmas gift, an Iron Maiden ticket for their UBS area gig, and attending Accept at Stereo Garden two nights later, I planned on wrapping a busy but fun mini-break from work with one more concert. I arrived at Penn Station just as Sony Hall...
by Sean Matthews | Oct 27, 2022 | Festivals, Photos, Reviews
This past September saw more than 100 bands and over 170,000 fans converge on the bourbon-loving city of Louisville, Kentucky, for the annual Louder Than Life Festival at the Highland Festival Grounds at Kentucky Exposition Center. Over four days, Danny...
by Sara Elizabeth | Oct 25, 2022 | L.A. Hired Guns, Photos, Reviews
Two days down and Blue Ridge Rock Festival was only halfway done. Even with Thursday and Friday in the bag, dozens of bands were still left to capture festivalgoers’ hearts and minds. Perhaps the festival’s biggest name highlighted the all-star...