by Siegfried Samer | Oct 10, 2022 | Reviews
Last year, I performed at the newly re-branded Rock Castle festival in Moravsky Krumlov with my band Dragony. Since we enjoyed the experience so much, I decided to return to the beautiful medieval Czech town in 2022 with a more journalistic focus. This...
by Zenae Zukowski | Apr 15, 2022 | Metal on Metal, News, Touring
From Moonspell to Michael Schenker Group, here are seventeen tours recently announced: 01) Moonspell w/ Swallow The Sun & Witherfall: Moonspell to celebrate 30 years of Moonspell! Frontman Fernando Ribeiro comments: “American Full Moon is going to be...
by Zach Fehl | Apr 19, 2016 | News, Reviews
On Friday, April 15th, the German symphonic metal act Avantasia played their first ever show in New York City, and their second ever date in the United States in their entire 16 year career. This is a band that headlined the Wacken Open-Air in 2014 to over 80,000...
by Zach Fehl | Jan 14, 2016 | Events, Metal on Metal, News, Touring
In a surprising turn of events, Tobias Sammet’s Avantasia will be playing three shows in North America during their upcoming Ghostlights World Tour, two of which will actually be in the United States. Tickets will be available here, and go on sale this Saturday,...
by Bram Teitelman | Jun 23, 2014 | Cancelations, Festivals, News, Touring
It looks like Eyehategod wasn’t the only band to get shafted be a concert promoter this past weekend. Saturday’s “Rockesha” concert at the Waukesha, WI County Fairgrounds, which was to feature Firehouse, Warrant, Lita Ford, Quiet Riot and Mr....