Cannibal Corpse brings 25 years of brutality to Atlanta’s Masquerade
This was the opening show of the Noise tour presented by bringthenoise.com, a music blog subsidiary of LiveNation. Cannibal Corpse's show was held at the Masquerade Friday, Feb. 12, upstairs in Heaven, where there’s always something heavy and thrash going ...
Live Review: Anthrax at Atlanta’s Tabernacle Jan. 19
Considered one of the “Big Four” classic thrash metal bands (along with Metallica, Slayer and Megadeth), Anthrax has gone through their share of line-up, recording label and stylistic changes during their 30-plus year career. With that much experience u ...
Waka Flocka Flame sells out Atlanta’s Center Stage Jan. 16
The pit was packed on Jan. 16 at Atlanta's Center Stage for Waka Flocka Flame, an act featuring Russ and Kelechi out on their Flockaveli 1.5 tour. The crowd turned up on the dance floor to mosh and grind their way through the night. The air was thick with ...
Black Dahlia Murder slays Atlanta’s Masquerade Dec. 11
The Black Dahlia Murder are on tour supporting their new album Abysmal, and played a well-attended show at the Masquerade on Friday, Dec. 11, 2015. The crowd got more intense as a full night of down-tuned riffs, blistering vocals and double bass blast bea ...
Baroness plays Atlanta’s The Earl Dec. 13
It’s been over two years since Baroness was in Atlanta. Last Sunday, Dec. 13, they played to a sold out crowd at the Earl in anticipation of the release of their fourth album, Purple. Savannah’s Earthling had van trouble and was unable to make the show as ...
Insane Clown Posse play sold out show at Masquerade
Insane Clown Posse played a sold out concert at the Masquerade early November 2015. Fans of ICP dressed in clown makeup and the signature Juggalo hatchet man logo. The vibe of the fans felt extremely connected, as if they had known each other for a while ...
Live Review: Exodus and King Diamond at The Tabernacle Nov. 16
Photos by Michael Bradley (full photo gallery at the bottom of the page) Paranoia was high following the Paris attacks and everyone in line to see Exodus and King Diamond was submitted to a frisk and a metal detector. The line wrapped around the block an ...
Gallery: Kickin Valentina performs at Farm Rock Atlanta Nov. 11
Kickin Valentina performed at Farm Rock Atlanta on Nov. 1, 2015 at the North Atlanta Trade Center in Norcross, Georgia. Photos by Chuck Holloway
Live Review: Acid King at Atlanta’s Drunken Unicorn Oct. 23
After a 22 year career, underground rock pioneers Acid King made their Atlanta debut Friday, October 23, at the Drunken Unicorn, in support of Middle of Nowhere, Center of Everywhere. This is their first album since 2005’s Acid King III. With Sleep and Ne ...
Live Review: Symphony X and Overkill at The Masquerade
Russell Allen You don’t really hear much about the state of New Jersey these days, now that that the trashy MTV show Jersey Shore has been mercifully put out of its hair-gelled misery. Yes friends, there are much better things from the Garden State for ...