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We're sad to learn that Palm Reader are calling it quits, so we had to catch them at Rescue Rooms. It was a helluva show...
12/07/2024

We're sad to learn that Palm Reader are calling it quits, so we had to catch them at Rescue Rooms. It was a helluva show, with support from Love Is Noise. and Blight Town

Were you there? Let us know what you thought!

Josh McKeown of Palm Reader performing in Nottingham. Photo by Carrie-Anne Pollard Tonight is the culmination of 13 years hard work. Palm Reader made Nottingham their home back in 2015, and now Rescue Rooms hosts the final night of their farewell tour (bar a one last hurrah at 2000 Trees festival ne...

Though temps were in the 90s, it was 80's night at Starlight, with powerhouse performances from Night Ranger and REO Spe...
22/06/2024

Though temps were in the 90s, it was 80's night at Starlight, with powerhouse performances from Night Ranger and REO Speedwagon. What did you think of this show? Did you stay dry, or did you ride the storm out?

REO Speedwagon performing at Starlight Theater in Kansas City. Photo by Josh Chaikin Though it was raining hours before showtime, spirits would not be dampened as an eager throng of fans waited (mostly in their cars) to enter Missouri’s latest historically designated theater in Kansas City, Starli...

Direct from Metalocalypse, Dethklok is on tour with support from Dragonforce and Nekrogoblikon, with what can easily be ...
20/04/2024

Direct from Metalocalypse, Dethklok is on tour with support from Dragonforce and Nekrogoblikon, with what can easily be one of the wildest tours of the year. Check out the action, and let us know what you thought of this show.

When Metalocalypse premiered on the Cartoon Network in 2006, it immediately made a splash. With a combination of dark humor, and death metal, from the band at the center of the show DETHKLOK, the show, and the music, were the complete opposite of THE MONKEES. Fans showed up hours in advance to get a...

Finding new music is always exciting. If you're looking for something new, and instrumental, take a look at Julie Clark ...
18/04/2024

Finding new music is always exciting. If you're looking for something new, and instrumental, take a look at Julie Clark who is currently making big waves on Twitch, and about to release her debut album.

Los Angeles, CA – Classical pianist and Twitch streamer, Julie Clark has announced the release of her debut album, Dreamer. Filled with intricate, original compositions, the highly anticipated release is sure to receive a warm reception. Known for her highly interactive music streams on Twitch, Ju...

Parties are great, but when a rockstar throws a birthday party, it's out of this world! MJK brought out Puscifer, A Perf...
18/04/2024

Parties are great, but when a rockstar throws a birthday party, it's out of this world! MJK brought out Puscifer, A Perfect Circle, and Primus.

Maynard James Keenan Performing in Irving, Texas. Photo by Craig Youngblood It was a fabulous Friday night in Texas as thousands of fans descended upon the Toyota Music Factory in Irving, Texas, to enjoy the festivities of Sessanta. Upon approaching the venue, you could see all the traffic with the...

The legendary guitarist,  Steve Hackett, performed an evening of originals, and Genesis classics to an enthusiastic audi...
08/04/2024

The legendary guitarist, Steve Hackett, performed an evening of originals, and Genesis classics to an enthusiastic audience in Kansas City. Read more about it below.

Steve Hackett and his band performing in Kansas City. Photo by Josh Chaikin Steve Hackett, the legendary former Genesis guitarist, took center stage in Kansas City at the Uptown Theater, performing an array of songs from both his illustrious solo career and the classic Genesis album ‘Foxtrot’. T...

Pierce The Veil rocked the Motorpoint Arena Nottingham, with dayseeker and Holding Absence. Check out the coverage from ...
07/04/2024

Pierce The Veil rocked the Motorpoint Arena Nottingham, with dayseeker and Holding Absence. Check out the coverage from this killer lineup!

Vic Fuentes of Pierce the Veil performing in Nottingham. Photo by Carrie-Anne Pollard The universe is trying it’s hardest to ruin the night, with trains cancelled and tickets not scanning properly on entrance, it’s a mission just to get through the doors. But those that do make it, wait with bai...

Born of Osiris threw a party, with ATTILA, AVIANA, and Crown Magnetar. With a lineup like that, you know it's gonna be a...
02/04/2024

Born of Osiris threw a party, with ATTILA, AVIANA, and Crown Magnetar. With a lineup like that, you know it's gonna be a good time. Check it out, and let us know what you thought!

Born of Osiris at Rescue Rooms in Nottingham. Photo by Carrie-Anne Pollard First on tonight’s jam packed bill, Crown Magnetar kick off a brutal, filthy set, instantly capturing the audience. After the first song comes to a close, I hear a girl on the front row astonish ‘these guys are fu***ng am...

Twin Atlantic and BAYBOARDS brought the party to Rescue Rooms — Nottingham and we were there for it. Were you at the sho...
25/03/2024

Twin Atlantic and BAYBOARDS brought the party to Rescue Rooms — Nottingham and we were there for it. Were you at the show? Let us know what you thought!

Sam McTrusty performing with Twin Atlantic at Rescue Rooms in Nottingham. Photo by Carrie-Anne Pollard It’s a drizzly Thursday evening when we arrive at the venue. Tonight, only one support band joins Twin Atlantic to kick off this smattering of live shows in cities that missed out last November. ...

Planet Comicon Kansas City had its 25th anniversary last week, and outdid themselves once again. Check out our coverage....
17/03/2024

Planet Comicon Kansas City had its 25th anniversary last week, and outdid themselves once again. Check out our coverage. Who were you most excited to see there?

The cuddliest cosplayer at Planet Comicon. Photo by Josh Chaikin I scream, you scream, we all scream for Scream. The 25th anniversary gift is silverware, so it is appropriate that Planet Comicon celebrated its silver anniversary with the iconic slasher franchise. Though it was reported last year tha...

It was a night of guitar virtuosity when John 5 with Marty Friedman. Were you there? Let us know what you thought of the...
05/03/2024

It was a night of guitar virtuosity when John 5 with Marty Friedman. Were you there? Let us know what you thought of the show!

John 5 performing at the Granada Theater in Dallas. Photo by Craig Youngblood It was a warm February Saturday night as fans wrapped around the building, waiting to get inside to witness an incredible John 5 live show! Luckily, it was a beautiful night to sit and wait outside for what we all knew wou...

It was a great night of music, with Novelists on tour with their new front-woman, and support from The Word Alive, and E...
27/02/2024

It was a great night of music, with Novelists on tour with their new front-woman, and support from The Word Alive, and ELWOOD STRAY. Were you there? Let us know what you thought!

Camille Contreras of Novelists at Ready Rooms in Nottingham. Photo by Carrie-Anne Pollard It’s only been a handful of months since Novelists announced Camille Contreras as their new vocalist – a position that has been male dominated for the past 10, years since the inception of the band. What be...

MammothWVH just kicked off their headlining tour, with support from Nita Strauss. We caught them at The Truman. Be sure ...
25/02/2024

MammothWVH just kicked off their headlining tour, with support from Nita Strauss. We caught them at The Truman. Be sure to check out the action below, and let us know what you thought of the show!

Wolfgang Van Halen performing at The Truman in Kansas City. Photo by Josh Chaikin An hour before doors, a line of people was already snaking its way down the block around The Truman. Plenty of fans were wearing their MAMMOTH t-shirts; one fan was wearing a pair of shoes, whose design matched Eddie.....

Enter Shikari played to a packed house in Nottingham, with support from FEVER 333, and YouTube sensation Noahfinnce. Che...
18/02/2024

Enter Shikari played to a packed house in Nottingham, with support from FEVER 333, and YouTube sensation Noahfinnce. Check out the fun below!

Rou Reynolds of Enter Shikari in Nottingham. Photo by Carrie-Anne Pollard First support tonight comes from YouTuber turned rock star Noahfinnce. While in some circles his brand of poppy angst filled rock is highly appreciated and loved, it doesn’t quite translate tonight. This just isn’t the rig...

Tool is continuing their grind on the road, with support from Elder. We caught up with them at American Airlines Center....
06/02/2024

Tool is continuing their grind on the road, with support from Elder. We caught up with them at American Airlines Center. Check out the action below!

Maynard James Keenan performing with Tool at the American Airlines Center. Photo by Craig Youngblood It was a rainy night in February as thousands of Tool’s fans descended upon the American Airlines Center in Dallas. They bravely fought through the rush hour traffic and thunderstorms to witness th...

You've seen our coverage of Ice Nine Kills, now you can meet Spencer at Planet Comicon Kansas City this March!
29/01/2024

You've seen our coverage of Ice Nine Kills, now you can meet Spencer at Planet Comicon Kansas City this March!

🎉We are thrilled to officially confirm Ice Nine Kills frontman Spencer Charnas is coming to Planet Comicon Kansas City's 25th Anniversary.

Best known as the horror fanatic lead singer of the Boston heavy metal band Ice Nine Kills, Spencer Charnas writes some of the most poingiant lyrics inspired by iconic horror series such as IT and Silence Of The Lambs. He shares his passion for horror stories in several documentaries such as Spooktacular and has made cameo appearances in various projects.

🎫 Spencer will join us March 8-10 at Bartle Hall for Planet Comicon Kansas City's 25th Anniversary to meet fans and be available for autographs and photo ops. You can get tickets at Planetcomicon.com

The Carrion Crawlers, Dead Marthas, and Someday Best kicked off the new year in style at Aby's Rapid City. Read all abou...
04/01/2024

The Carrion Crawlers, Dead Marthas, and Someday Best kicked off the new year in style at Aby's Rapid City. Read all about it!

First of three shows for New Years weekend at Aby’s starts off with a bang. Carrion Crawlers, Death Martha’s, and Someday Best packed out Aby’s Downtown venue with a show for all ages starting on Friday night. Aby’s venue is very unique. Renovated from a historic grain mill, Aby’s put off ...

Happy 10th birthday to Zombie Burlesque! Here's to another 10.
21/12/2023

Happy 10th birthday to Zombie Burlesque! Here's to another 10.

After a truce was declared in the Humans vs Zombies war, hospitality was shown between the former warring parties, and Zombies opened the doors to their nightclubs for the first time; welcome to Club Z. The hippest, most happening, exclusive nightclub for Zombies is opening its doors to humans for t...

Graham Bonnet and Mick Box throw a hard rock spoon on the Wham! earworm, Last Christmas.
20/12/2023

Graham Bonnet and Mick Box throw a hard rock spoon on the Wham! earworm, Last Christmas.

Los Angeles, CA – As Christmas day quickly approaches, metal fans are being given one more stocking stuff to make the season extra special. This time, it’s a powerhouse rendition of George Michael’s perennial favorite, and famously inescapable, new wave pop masterpiece “Last Christmas” per...

It's not all arenas and theaters. Hard working musicians are playing small clubs and coffee houses every day. We recentl...
20/12/2023

It's not all arenas and theaters. Hard working musicians are playing small clubs and coffee houses every day. We recently sat down with Frank Ruvoli Music for some coffee, and a chat.

Recently I was able to sit down and have a great conversation and coffee with Frank Ruvoli. Frank is a self-titled singer and songwriter. I was able to learn about how he became a singer/songwriter, and I was very intrigued by his story. Here are some questions I got to ask Frank and his answers. .....

The Amity Affliction was in Nottingham with support from Alpha Wolf, Comeback Kid, and mugshot. Check out the action!
09/12/2023

The Amity Affliction was in Nottingham with support from Alpha Wolf, Comeback Kid, and mugshot. Check out the action!

The Amity Affliction in Nottingham. Photo by Carrie-Anne Pollard Tonight’s jam packed bill means doors open an hour and a half earlier than usual. Mugshot have nothing to fear though, as they take to the stage to a full room – the crowd getting more sizeable by the minute. The four piece storm t...

It's the time of year where there's no shortage of festive music tours. Lindsey Stirling rolled through, and we caught t...
05/12/2023

It's the time of year where there's no shortage of festive music tours. Lindsey Stirling rolled through, and we caught the show at the Topeka Performing Arts Center

Lindsey Stirling performing in Topeka KS. Photo by Josh Chaikin Christmas is a festive time for many. Family, friends, hot chocolate, and music you get side-eyed if you listen to in July. Thankfully, Lindsey rolled into town on December 1st, helping us to really kick off the Holiday season. Lindsey,...

Periphery rolled into town, with support from Mike Dawes. Were you there? Let us know what you thought, and check out th...
16/11/2023

Periphery rolled into town, with support from Mike Dawes. Were you there? Let us know what you thought, and check out the coverage below.

Periphery at Echo Lounge. Photo by Craig Youngblood It was a brisk, rainy Thursday night in Dallas, and Periphery is getting set to take the stage soon at Echo Lounge. Approaching th…

Wargasm UK is on the road, with Harpy, and CLT DRP. We caught up with them at ROCK CITY. Were you at the show? Let us kn...
15/11/2023

Wargasm UK is on the road, with Harpy, and CLT DRP. We caught up with them at ROCK CITY. Were you at the show? Let us know, and check out the photos below.

Milkie Way of Wargasm at Rock City in Nottingham. Photo by Carrie-Anne Pollard. Around this time last year, Wargasm were playing their headline slot around the corner in sister venue Rescue Rooms. …

Viral sensations Mia Asano Music and Ally the Piper are on the road together as Mia x Ally for their Devil Went Down to ...
12/11/2023

Viral sensations Mia Asano Music and Ally the Piper are on the road together as Mia x Ally for their Devil Went Down to Georgia tour. We caught them in Kansas City. Check it out!

Mia Asano and Piper Ally performing as Mia x Ally at Voodoo Lounge in Kansas City. Photo by Josh Chaikin For better or worse, Social Media has become entrenched in most of our lives. Many will look…

Heilung brought their ceremony to Kansas City at The Midland Theatre, and we took part. Were you there? Let us know what...
05/11/2023

Heilung brought their ceremony to Kansas City at The Midland Theatre, and we took part. Were you there? Let us know what you thought!

Maria Franz of Heilung performing in Kansas City. Photo by Josh Chaikin Kansas City saw some reasonably warm weather last week, which worked out well for those waiting to see HEILUNG on Friday nigh…

1313 Mockingbird Lane presented the scariest Halloween party of the year, with Pl***oy Manbaby, The Cybertronic Spree, a...
17/10/2023

1313 Mockingbird Lane presented the scariest Halloween party of the year, with Pl***oy Manbaby, The Cybertronic Spree, and Mac Sabbath. Check out the fun, and let us know what you thought, if you were there.

Ronald Osbourne of Mac Sabbath at Granada Theater in Lawrence Kansas. Photo by Josh Chaikin What would you do to celebrate your 90th birthday? A small gathering with friends and family perhaps? May…

It's always a party with The Darkness. Celebrating the 20th anniversary of their debut album, with The Comancheros, it's...
15/10/2023

It's always a party with The Darkness. Celebrating the 20th anniversary of their debut album, with The Comancheros, it's a party you don't want to miss!

Justin Hawkins of The Darkness in Kansas City. Photo by Josh Chaikin As the year slowly draws to a close, Kansas City is showing no signs of slowing down. With Cornucopia kicking off at the time of…

With a lineup of Static-X, Sevendust, + DOPE +, and Lines Øf Loyalty, you know it's going to be a great night. Check it ...
12/10/2023

With a lineup of Static-X, Sevendust, + DOPE +, and Lines Øf Loyalty, you know it's going to be a great night. Check it out!

Machine Killers Takeover the Factory in Deep Ellum Posted by: Craig Youngblood in Concert Reviews, Music, Other Genres, Rock and Heavy Metal 8 mins ago Static-X in Dallas. Photo by Craig Youngblood It was a beautiful Saturday afternoon in Texas as I headed to the Factory in Deep Ellum to witness t...

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