Napalm Death takes a Death March through Atlanta’s Masquerade April 10
On April 10, Napalm Death and the Melvins came to the Masquerade, co-headlining the Savage Imperial Death March Tour. They’re all still at the top of their game, and packing in shows. They’re doing 35 shows in 42 days, blazing through 22 states and 3 Ca ...
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 ...
FIDLAR play sold out show at the Masquerade in Atlanta Oct. 2
Shortly after appearing on the Jimmy Kimmel show FIDLAR (an famous acronym for Fuck it Dog Life's A Risk) made their way down to Atlanta to play a sold out show on the Hell Section of the Masquerade Friday, Oct. 2. The doors opened at 7 p.m. and it didn’ ...
Live Review: Neurosis at The Masquerade
Neurosis is a band best described as a “musician’s band.” It isn’t the sort of band that ever got a lot of radio play. It never filled arenas and, even after 30 years, most of the band members still have day jobs. This is the band that other metal bands c ...
Atlanta’s Chambers of Horror is scary as hell
If you love Halloween more than any holiday, then you need to take a trip to the Chambers of Horror haunted house located behind the Masquerade in Atlanta. The haunt has been around for a while and in 2013 Walking Dead set director Luke Godfrey and horror ...
CD Review: “Constricting Rage of the Merciless” by Goatwhore
The album is relentlessly fast and coarse. Review by David Feltman Criminally underrated and perhaps unfairly pigeonholed into the blackened death metal genre, Goatwhore is one of the most consistent and hardest working acts in extreme metal. Despite m ...
Live Review: Combichrist Masquerade May 11, 2014
Photo credit: Warren Whitmore. Courtesy of Reybee Productions. Combichrist Masquerade Atlanta May 11 By Alex Moore A symphonic rendition of fan-favorite “What the Fuck is Wrong With You?” blared over the Masquerade’s PA system as hometown heroes ...
Live Review: Dark Tranquility at Masquerade Feb. 1
After a four year absence from the Atlanta area, Dark Tranquillity opened a new leg of the Construct World Tour at Masquerade, playing with a passion and vigor that made up for lost time. Joined by two excellent opening acts, Finnish death metal ...
Live Review: Smile Empty Soul at The Masquerade
Sean Danielson Smile Empty Soul is a band that was initially labeled by the press as “post-grunge,” meaning, the bands that emerged after the original “grunge” movement of the late 80‘s - early 90‘s who copped a more commercial, radio-friendly s ...
Photos: Tonight Alive at Masquerade Oct. 26
Tonight Alive Photos by Emily Jones Tonight Alive made a stop at the Masquerade in Atlanta on Saturday, Oct. 26 in support of their sophomore album, The Other Side, which came out from Fearless Records on Sept. 10 with Echosmith and For ...