Concert Reviews

On September 10th, 2017, the Metal Alliance tour took over The Crofoot in Pontiac, Michigan for a night of heavy metal provided by several bands featuring Invidia, Black Fast, Havok, Crowbar and Overkill. My day job kept me from getting there in time to [...]

While on the road supporting their latest record, ‘Trust No One’, the mighty Devildriver steamrolled their way through Louisville, KY on a warm September Thursday night, bringing their Fall headlining roster along with them. What separates [...]

Sunday night shows are always a hit or a miss in Brisbane and they either go incredibly well or have nobody show up.  Thankfully though the return of German Thrash masters Kreator, and Polish Death metallers Vader to Brisbane brought the crowd out in [...]

August 25th, 2017 at The Majestic Theatre in downtown Detroit, Michigan marked the eve of the last day of the Summer Slaughter tour.  A day of brutality and endurance was tested among 11 bands and an eager crowd. I wasn’t sure how an event like this would [...]

On Friday August 25th one of the most monumental instrumental shows hit Arizona.  Marty Friedman, Scale the Summit and The Fine Constant played the Rebel Lounge.  A rather small venue with a low stage which made this event even more intimate. This tour [...]

When a tour sells enough tickets to hold a second show in your city, you know that it’s something that is going to be good. But when a show sells enough tickets to hold a second show on a consecutive night at a 2000-capacity venue, then you know you’re [...]

Without blues and rock, we would have very little of what we call popular music today. But whenever the slogan “rock is dead” echoes loudly or a new EDM or pop singer reaches number one on the charts, we automatically come to the conclusion that guitar [...]

I don’t often get a chance to see a band at the very beginning, and then the very end of a long tour run. But last night at the Ridgefield Playhouse, in Ridgefield, CT I had the pleasure of seeing The Neal Morse Band, who I had reviewed earlier for their [...]