heavy metal
Live Gallery: Coal Chamber and Mudvayne at the Hordern Pavilion, Sydney 16.02.2024
Mudvayne and Coal Chamber whip Hordern crowd into a frenzy with ferocious performances
Live Review + Photo Gallery: Dark Mofo Festival, Deafheaven at The Odeon Theatre, Hobart 15.06.2023
US post-metal/blackgaze kings, Deafheaven, made their long-awaited appearance at The Odeon Theatre for Hobart’s iconic Dark Mofo Festival on Thursday evening to another sold-out venue. Booked for the festival for 2022, the band had to cancel as a member of their team was diagnosed with a case of Covid-19, showing how the pandemic continues to …
Meet: Californian (N.W.O.T.H.M.) band Night Demon
Californian band Night Demon recently played The Grand Social in Dublin, while there Abigael Paquet got to sit down and have a chat with the band. Words Abigael Paquet: Photos Ian Mc Donnell: Abby: When was your band created and how did you come up with the name ? Jarvis: Oh, 2011. Officially the band started …
Live Review: Atreyu – The Showbox – Seattle, Wa – 30.04.2023
By Anthony Moore The historic Showbox at the Market in Seattle, Washington was buzzing with excitement as the crowd awaited the arrival of metalcore band Atreyu on their “The Hope of A Spark” tour. As the lights dimmed, and Da Rude’s “Sandstorm” blasted through the venue, the audience erupted in a deafening roar, ready to …
Gallery and Set-lists: Corrosion of Conformity / Jimmy Coup / Plainride – The Academy, Dublin 01.05.2023
Corrosion of Conformity made a visit to The Academy in Dublin for the start of their European tour, opening the night were German heavy rock band Plainride and a surprise on the night was an impromptu short set of Thin Lizzy songs preformed by Jimmy Coup (The Coup De Grace) which happened just before COC …
News: W.A.S.P carry on the 40th world tour
Today, W.A.S.P. announced The 40th Never Stops World Tour 2023. Produced by Live Nation, the 33-city run kicks off on Saturday, August 5 in Wheatland, CA, making stops across North America in Vancouver, BC, Omaha, NE, New York, NY, Memphis, TN and more before wrapping up on Saturday, September 16 at the Hollywood Palladium in …
Gallery & Set-list: Saxon / Sweet Savage – 3Olympia, Dublin 03.03.2023
Saxon brought their Seize the Day world tour to Dublin’s 3Olympia with Belfast band Sweet Savage taking up the support duties. Sweet Savage photos: Saxon photos and set-list: Carpe Diem (Seize the Day) Motorcycle ManAge of SteamNever Surrender DambustersDallas 1 PMHeavy Metal ThunderSacrificeMetalheadCrusader The Eagle Has LandedBlack Is the NightPower and the GloryLiving on the Limit And the Bands …
Gallery & Set-lists: Beast in Black / Firewind – The Academy, Dublin 25.02.2023
Beast in Black brought their Dark Connection tour to Dublin’s Academy with an impressive stage set and an even more impressive set-list.Opening the night were Gus G’s power metal outfit Firewind. Firewind photos and set-list: Welcome to the EmpireI Am the AngerHead Up HighDestination ForeverThe Fire and the FuryOde To LeonidasDestiny Is Calling (new song)Rising …
News: Royal Mail today reveals images of 12 new Special Stamps celebrating one of the most legendary rock bands of all time, Iron Maiden.
Iron Maiden become only the fifth music group to feature in a dedicated stamp issue – following on from The Beatles in 2007, Pink Floyd in 2016, Queen in 2020, and the Rolling Stones in 2022. The main stamp set celebrates Iron Maiden’s live performances, featuring a selection of photos from their world-wide tours across …
Live Review: Iron Maiden – Belsonic – Ormeau Park, Belfast 13,06,2022
Belsonic Belfast kicked off with a bang as Iron Maiden opened the series of shows the run throughout June.The venue being Ormeau Park was packed out with patch wearing fans who have waited a long time for this show to happen as it was planned for before (well lets not get into that). The show …