We're about a week out from Nightwish's San Jose concert on April 13th. It's a Friday which means I'll be hauling butt down the highway, hopefully sans rain. I've taken a look at previous shows' setlists and...

Dimmu is back. Enough said. It's been almost eight years since their last album and I'm liking what I'm seeing. Their new album Eonian will be released May...

The UC Theater in Berkeley, CA has a storied history stretching back just over a century. They've transitioned from musicals and plays to movies and became a first-rate live music venue in 2016. It's a...

So, I just learned about this. Today learned about this, for a show going on tomorrow. The San Francisco show is sold out (unfortunately) along with New York's but Los Angeles still has some tickets...

Just a reminder: Sabaton's American tour starts on February 8 in Pheonix (interesting launch point) before heading to Los Angeles on the 9th and finally Berkeley on the 10th. They are working with Kreator for...

Sliptrick Records has announced that Mi-Ya from Lovebites will be at the NAMM show in Los Angeles. I'll be in Vegas so I'll unfortunately not be attending but if you are industry and get it, check her out....

X Japan has just announced they'll be playing Coachella. Not being one for festivals (especially ones that are probably going to cost me upwards of $1000) I'm probably not going to attend but I will pray they...

Electronic diva Hatsune Miku will make her way back to California after a two year hiatus. For the moment it's just going to be concert with no side elements announced but that can change at any time. This...

Beast in Black's debut album "Berserker" has just been released and if it's anything like "Blind and Frozen" and "Born Again" it's going to be a hell of a ride. Looking at the set list there's a name that...

Sabaton has just announced a new US tour alongside Kreator. It's only been half a year since I saw them with Leaves Eyes and one of my favorites, Battle Beast, but I'm not complaining. Better to have them...