CONCERT REVIEWS
CONCERT REVIEW: SAXON’s Fire And Fury Reign Supreme In Fort Lauderdale (April 23rd, 2024)
Though now treated as a bygone movement where the working class of Britain brought metal to the cultural foreground, the NWOBHM has continued to inspire…
CONCERT REVIEW: URIAH HEEP’s Vintage Rock Splendor Invades Fort Lauderdale (April 23rd, 2024)
Even when in the throes of their golden years, the forefathers of heavy metal have a certain gravitas on stage that is a cut above…
CONCERT REVIEW: INSOMNIUM, OMNIUM GATHERUM & WILDERUN Deliver Night Of Unabashed Metal at Englewood’s The Gothic Theatre ( April 19th, 2024)
Photos & words by Terrell Stewart The chilly snowy weather didn’t keep music lovers from seeing their favorite bands this past Friday evening for a…
CONCERT REVIEW: Experiencing Pure Musical Joy with LEONID & FRIENDS, The Moscow Must-See Tribute Band
In today’s sea of tribute acts, a standout gem is a rare find. There’s nothing wrong with assembling a band to play renditions of the…
CONCERT REVIEW: Straight Outta Asgaard – TÝR At The Horseshoe Tavern, Toronto (April 3rd, 2024)
Photos by Anthony DeCrisantis Hailing from the Faroe Islands, Týr have garnered quite the following since their inception in 1998. Eight albums and multiple lineup…
CONCERT REVIEW: Middle Earth In Midtown – A Recap Of ALESTORM, ELVENKING & GLYPH In Toronto (March 22nd, 2024)
Photos by Anthony DeCrisantis It’s late March, but the winter still insists on rearing its ugly head in Toronto, after a few weeks of positive…
CONCERT REVIEW: Prog Metal Extravaganza – A Chronicle Of HAKEN’s 3-Hour Live Adventure In Toronto (February 25th, 2024)
While some bands are struggling to adapt to the new landscape of the music business, others have learned to change course and thrive, even in…
CONCERT REVIEW: EXTREME & LIVING COLOUR Rock Austin Hard, More Than Words Can Describe (February 19th, 2024)
Extreme have always been one of those bands who were unfairly lumped in with their more successful and often less worthy contemporaries. I fault no…
CONCERT REVIEW: JOHN 5 Let The Music Do The Talking At The Gramercy Theatre, NY (February 15th, 2024)
While taking a hot minute break from touring with Mötley Crüe, John 5 is on a headlining tour crisscrossing the United States. The 30-date North…
CONCERT REVIEW: CALIGULA’S HORSE & EARTHSIDE At Toronto (The Axis Club) & Texas (Come And Take It Live) – January/February 2024
The Earthside and Caligula’s Horse tour reached Toronto on February 06th, and fans witnessed a dynamic evening of progressive metal. The Axis Club, formerly known…
CONCERT REVIEW: EXTREME Live and in Your Face! Tour Opening Night at Bergen PAC, Englewood, NJ (January 24th, 2024)
Extreme laid low with a 15-year absence from releasing new music, but in 2023, they came back on the music scene with a vengeance by…
CONCERT REVIEW: California Rock Royalty TESLA Electrifies Coconut Creek with Timeless Hits And Infectious Energy (January 14th, 2024)
Tesla, one of America’s most beloved rock bands, brought their signature brand of hard rock to The Stage at Coco Outdoors, in Coconut Creek, Florida…
EVENT RECAP: MORSEFEST Makes UK Debut As NEAL MORSE Shares His Testimony
Words and photos by Grace Hayhurst Historically, Morsefest has been hosted annually for over a decade in Tennessee, USA. But in 2023, “the man who…
CONCERT REVIEW: Prog metal Legends WATCHTOWER Energetically Reassemble In Austin (January 5th, 2024)
Watchtower is a name that, in a just world, would be mentioned alongside Fates Warning and Queensrÿche. Like those two other bands, Watchtower is an…
CONCERT REVIEW: MESHUGGAH, IN FLAMES & WHITECHAPEL Unleash Musical Chaos at History, Toronto (December 14th, 2023)
The year is quickly drawing to a close, but there’s still time for a few concerts in Toronto before we wrap things up. Last Friday,…
CONCERT REVIEW: JOE BONAMASSA Epic Tour Closing Date at Fort Lauderdale Was An Eclectic Blues Masterclass That Defied Tomorrow
It feels almost futile at this point to keep documenting Joe Bonamassa’s live performances, yet here we are once again. Uncontested as the torchbearer of…