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Madness Tour kicked off the way anything with the words ‘carnival’ and ‘madness’ should, with loads of special effects and crazy crowds to match! We caught up with the tour in Canandaigua, New York…
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August 26th, 2010
Krockathon 15 – New York State Fairgounds
The 15th KROCKATHON held in Syracuse, New York, was incredible this year! They had one of the strongest and most musically diverse line-ups I think they’ve ever had with fans as diverse as the music turning out for the show. The spectacular line up included Hail The Villain, Crash Kings, Halestorm, Avenged Sevenfold, Flyleaf, Hollywood […]
August 18th, 2010
Primus, Gogol Bordello and Heloise & The Savior Faire – Burlington VT
Heloise Williams lit up the stage at the Primus, Gogol Bordello and Heloise & The Savoir Faire show. I mean she literally lit up the stage with an over-the-top, silver sequin number, complete with matching cape…
August 11th, 2010
Shadows Fall & Chimaira – Clifton Park NY
The club walls shook inside Clifton Park’s Northern Lights as the Chimaira metal beast tore up the stage in Upstate, New York. Opening their set with Black Heart, I could feel the talons of this metal monstrosity wrapping itself around my mind…
August 5th, 2010
Mayhem Festival – Hartford, CT
This year’s Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival has some amazing bands joining the tour. The killer lineup includes Winds Of Plague, Chimaira, Shadows Fall, Hatebreed, Three Inches Of Blood, In This Moment, Almighty Norma Jean, Atreyu, Five Finger Death Punch, Lamb Of God, Rob Zombie and Korn, with Big Jay Oakerson doing some raunchy, shocking […]
August 2nd, 2010
ALICE COOPER – Theatre Of Death Tour – NY
Welcome to the “Theatre Of Death Tour” and your new nightmare. Hold onto your seats and prepare to be shocked and entertained in a way that no other rock show can imitate. On second thought, don’t hold onto your seats because chances are, if you are like myself and the majority of the audience, you will be up on your feet and straining to catch a glimpse of the charismatic, thrill rocker the second the lights go down. The cheers are nearly deafening as Alice Cooper strides across the stage…
August 1st, 2010
Soilwork, Death Angel, Augury, Mutiny Within and Swashbuckle – Worcester MA
The Palladium in Worcester, MA hosted Soilwork’s “Panic Over North America” tour on July 17th, 2010. In the midst of extreme heat and humidity, the show featured the headlining Swedes, a host of supporting bands…and the most metal game of Duck Duck Goose you’ve ever seen. Don’t believe me? Read on…
July 16th, 2010
Dream Theater and Charred Walls Of The Damned – Worcester MA
Dream Theater, along with Charred Walls Of The Damned brought in a full house at the Palladium in Worcester, Massachusettes…
Charred Walls Of The Damned has a very old school, traditional metal sound. Owens was singing front and center while Christy pounded out some heavy drum loops. They played their song Ghost Story from their new hit single, which seemed to be received quite well by the die hard metal audience…
June 23rd, 2010
Thrice and Kevin Devine – Clifton Park NY
Kevin Devine and the “Goddamn Band” a group from Brooklyn NY warmed up the stage for headliner Thrice. Kevin and the crew Pushed through a set of fast and slow indie/folk-rock to a packed house at Northern Lights in Clifton Park NY….
June 23rd, 2010
Bring Our Music Back Festival – Durham CT
The Bring Our Music Back (B.O.M.B.) Festival is music with a purpose. This year’s B.O.M.B. Fest took place at the Durham Fairgrounds near New Haven, Connecticut. They had four stages in use for musicians with a wide range and variety of genres to perform to an even wider range and variety of music lovers. The two main headliners this year was 30 Seconds To Mars and Lupe Fiasco.