Rock and Heavy Metal

It was a rather warm first day of October is Dallas, Texas when I arrived at Canton Hall for an exciting night of rock and heavy metal. As I parked and approached the venue you could see different shirts and ...

Static X Performing at Rock City in NottinghamPhoto by Carrie-Anne Pollard Tonight Rock City hosts not only one mega band, but a whole line up of experienced headliner worthy bands, making the extremely early door time of 5pm both strange ...

Ice Nine Kills at Rescue Rooms – Photo by Carrie-Anne Pollard Tonight Rescue Rooms plays host to spooky Boston metalcore mob Ice Nine Kills. But first…we wait. With only one support band on the bill, there’s a lot of waiting ...

The Growlers at Crossroads KC Photo by Josh Chaikin Wow folks – better late then never, eh? This has got to be the very latest I’ve ever submitted a write up. Funny how real life gets in the way of ...

Ian Gillan and Steve Morse at the Uptown Theater in Kansas CityPhoto by Josh Chaikin In rock, there are a few bands that can truly be called iconic, Deep Purple is certainly deserving of that honor. With a rotating lineup ...

Tonight the sold out Rock City plays host to iconic British rock band Skunk Anansie.  With only one support to whet the appetites before the sizeable two hour headline set, fierce female ‘grime-punk’ band Nova Twins crash onto the stage. ...

The duo special of The Skull opening up for Orange Goblin at New York’s City’s Gramercy Theatre was a must to see before the end of the summer. The show itself was a consistent flow from both bands. Orange Goblin’s fill-in drummer Chad ...

Ronald Osbourne with Grimalice Mac Sabbath. The sort of thing that seems like the brainchild of some tripping college kids, eating fast food, while listening to Iron Man. The idea is funny, but it doesn’t seem like it could in ...

Life sucks, let’s dance! There are a few constants in the Midwest: July is not only hot, but humid and sticky as well. Along with that, you can always count on the indoor venues of the town to cool you ...

  It was a hot Wednesday in July as I pulled into the parking garage at the Toyota music pavilion for what would be an unbelievable night of music. As I was driving in the parking garage trying to find ...