Reviews of live concert performances and events with full photo galleries.
The Reading Festival has been moving away from its rock/metal nucleus ,and has recently embraced hip hop ,dance and the like ,reducing the average age at the festival ,but increasing the vomit count.Medical crews […]
Italian gothic metal legends Lacuna Coil just kicked off their Disease Of The Anima North American tour co-headlined by All That Remains, and supported by Bad Omens, Toothgrinder and Uncured. In just a few […]
For two exclusive Australian dates only, classic UK Death Metal institution Bloodbath annihilated Sydney and Melbourne audiences as they headlined the very first Southern Slaughter Festival. The 2 days event features one of 2019’s […]
Devin Townsend, the mad genius of metal returned to Perth last night – sans band – for an intimate revue of songs and a story or two from throughout his career. Just a crazy, […]
The Who came to town in St. Paul last night on their Moving On Tour 2019. I made a promise to myself many years ago that I would see every major rock band/artist I […]
Drawing rave reviews for their two sold out Sydney shows, Greta Van Fleet totally lived up to their reputation of being one of the most buzzed-about new rock bands today as they returned to […]
Thursday night saw Melbourne’s rock faithful turn out to see a 3 band bill headed by Canada’s powerhouse trio Danko Jones. Opening the evening was local band The Credits, their brief set opened […]
Kiss has started the 2nd leg of their End Of The Road Tour across the US and I was able to take in a few shows over the past few weeks. I had seen […]
Cradle Of Filth, whether you like them or not, have been a force to be reckoned with in the extreme metal world for almost 30 years. Now, only a little over a year since […]
When you find yourself in the Mediterranean Ocean, on board a cruise ship heading to Mallorca to experience a Music Festival, you realise music has expanded way beyond what we used to have back […]
With the upcoming behemoth tour of Metallica heading to Australia in October, now seemed like a good time to get primed and ready for one of metal’s most legendary bands. Spearheaded by Ram Raid […]
After reforming with their original lineup last year and hitting the road on an extensive tour run, The Butterfly Effect return in 2019 with the only shows they will perform in Australia for the […]
Given that it was Metal Church’s first Australian tour in their almost 30 year career, it was hardly surprising that the Crowbar was heartily full tonight.. The queue snaked well down Parramatta road, and […]
The Devildriver tour machine hit Perth on the last show of the Australian run this past Wednesday and it’s been a long time coming with more than a few years since their last visit. […]
One of the most anticipated metal tours of the year ended it’s Australian run in Fremantle to a packed crowd on Tuesday night featuring the reunited Static-X in honour of the late Wayne Static […]
Iron Maiden announced the Legacy Of The Beast North American tour earlier this year after the band’s Legacy of the Beast tour kicked off in Europe. The tour finds the veteran metal act looking […]
Despite this being their third visit to Australia, for UK alternative rockers Deaf Havana, this current run of shows was their first as headliners in their own right. With tonight’s turnout at Max Watts […]
Saturday night at Amplifier Bar saw Amberdown launch their brand new album “Four Years” with support from Hailmary and Wing It. Having shared the stage with Mötley Crüe and Alice Cooper, Perth four-piece Amberdown are capable of holding their own next […]
Graveyard and Devil Electric was one of the more well attended shows that I’ve seen at Crowbar in recent times, and going by the amount of Devil Electric T-Shirts I saw roaming about beforehand, […]
Well it’s certainly interesting in life the cards we are often dealt and how we choose to play them… With Greta Van Fleet cancelling their Aussie tour part way through earlier this year in […]
Two American rock bands Goo Goo Dolls and Train are co-headlining this summer tour with support from Allen Stone. While Train last year released their Greatest Hits compilation and had their last studio album […]
Tonight a packed Astor theatre saw Jon Stevens take us on a musical journey through what is only just part of his legacy, but arguably the most conspicuous – the music of INXS and […]
This summers mega metal festival is without a doubt the Knotfest Roadshow. More than just a tour, Slipknot has built the foundation for a yearly package if they desired to. Featuring 4 heavy hitting […]
When it comes to Rock music legends there are far too many in our perception. Some are in the Hall of Fame, some are not. We think of a few more highly then others […]
Rolling into Denver at the end of a week jam-packed with big-ticket concerts, the Stones delivered energetic renditions of their biggest hits to a stadium of eager fans, reminding the Mile High City that […]
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