Festival Reviews

After months of preparation, Download Festival finally made its inaugural appearance in Melbourne, and in typical Australian fashion, we welcomed the festival the only way we know how – with a ceremonial downpour. It was going to take a lot more than a [...]

My second day of the Eindhoven Metal Meeting started with Gaahls Wyrd. Gaahl, mostly known as the past Gorgoroth singer, created the project. The project is a mixture of tracks of Gorgoroth, God Seed and Trelldom, and this is how the set list looked like, [...]

The 15th of December 2017 was the first day of the Eindhoven Metal Meeting in the Netherlands. It was in the venue Effenaar which has two stages: One smaller stage at the first floor and one bigger stage in the second floor. Last year was awesome, and I [...]

So today everyone has labeled Day 2 as metal day and as I walk in its metal head nation lined up and ready to head bang, mosh and crowd surf till the sun goes down. First up I have the choice of seeing Black Map kick things off at the Blackcraft Stage, [...]

The UK’s annual Damnation Festival has become one of the country’s most prestigious extreme metal gatherings, drawing in attendees from across the nation to enjoy a day of some of the most absurdly and beautifully filthy music imaginable. Now in its [...]

Monster Energy Aftershock brought its sixth year of the festival back to Discovery Park after leaving for a few years, and man did they do it up right this year 50,000 people in attendance just amazing. The layout of the grounds and placement of stages, [...]

The second day of Louisville’s Louder Than Life music festival was a much more rockin’ affair than the more metal focus of the first day. Despite this, the attendance nearly matched the first day and there was no lack of enthusiasm from the [...]

Once again, I find myself in an extreme state of anxiety and anticipation as Danny Wimmer Presents smashes our faces with explosive energy from some of today’s most sought-after artists.  Bringing another edition of Rock Allegiance to BB&T Pavilion, [...]