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Avenged Sevenfold, Three Days Grace, Sevendust – Albany NY

Welcome to the Family Tour Featuring Sevendust, Three Days Grace and Avenged Sevenfold – Times Union Center, Albany NY…Fans poured into downtown Albany early to be sure to claim their spot inside the Time Union Center before Sevendust took the stage…

Volbeat, Hourcast, Black John Wayne – Clifton Park

Review By: Heather Penfield MacNeill | Photographs by: Nadine Swiger Are you one of the multitudes of people who have been angrily cursing the current music scene and its generic, lackluster sound? Or maybe you are one of those who have been wishing to hear some new metal that has its roots in the tremendous […]

Symphony X, Powerglove, Blackguard and In Harms Way – Worcester MA

Legendary progressive metallers Symphony X dropped by the Worcester Palladium on April 23, 2011 with a diverse support roster in the form of In Harm’s Way, Blackguard, and Powerglove. Soilwork and Nevermore were originally a part of this tour, but both bands had to drop off for different reasons. But we all know the cliché…the show must go on.

Hate – Syracuse, NY

The power of Hate reverberated throughout Upstate New York this past Saturday as those extreme metal boys from Poland stormed the stage of The Lost Horizon in Syracuse. The audience responded to Hate’s brutal riffs with an almost trance-like fervor mirroring the overwhelmingly positive response…

KOPEK, EGYPT CENTRAL, COLD – Clifton Park NY

“A Tour Of The American Dream” featuring Kopek, Egypt Central and Cold rolled into Northern Lights Nightclub in Clifton Park NY.

Framing Hanley, Adelitas Way, Sick Puppies – Clifton Park NY

Framing Hanley, Adelitas Way and Sick Puppies – Northern Lights Nightclub in Clifton Park, NY…..

Framing Hanley ripped up the stage in Clifton Park’s Northern Lights with their unique blend of radio friendly tunes combined with an emo ambiance…

Genitorturers and Hanzel Und Gretyl – Albany NY

Industrial Shock Rockers GENITORTURERS embark on their “Sexxx U 2 Death” North American Tour. This time around they teamed up with the NYC’s Aggressive Industrial Metal duo, Hanzel Und Gretyl for one kick ass tour. Hanzel Und Gretyl first hit the scene in 1994 with their extremely limited debut album, “Kindermusik” (only 200 cassette tapes […]

Rotting Christ, Melechesh, Hate, Abigail Williams and Lecherous Nocturne

Apostles of Darkness Over the Americas. If that’s not a badass name for an extreme metal tour, then I don’t know what is. With Rotting Christ headlining along with four equally hard-hitting bands in support, the tour has been carving a swath of destruction across small clubs nationwide.

Buckcherry, HellYeah, All That Remains, The Damned Things

The 2011 JÄGERMEISTER Music Tour: Buckcherry, HellYeah, All That Remains and the Damned Things joined forces for the 6 week tour.

Immortal & Absu – Gramercy Theatre – NYC

Immortal – The sons of northern darkness return to the US. The sons of northern darkness and the hordes of Blashyrkh descended on the Gramercy Theatre in NYC. In support was the Mythological Occult Metal demigods ABSU. Immortal did a limited six show tour of the US and we had the honor of catch’ in […]