Sometimes it seems like I run a shit load of contests on here and not much else. While I’m constantly working on updating the Upcoming Metal Concert Calendar the actual written posts haven’t been coming up as much lately. I have plenty of excuses like car trouble and getting sick and march madness, but I [...]
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This blog specializes in heavy metal music and how it relates to Washington DC and the surrounding area. Featuring info on upcoming metal concerts in Washington DC, Baltimore and Virginia, as well as info on local bands, area concert venues, reviews of live gigs, and links to free new heavy metal music.-
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Alcest ticket give away
Listen up folks, there’s a new ticket contest on DCHeavyMetal.com! This time you can win a free pair of tickets to see the French shoegaze/black metal band Alcest play at DC9 on Thursday 29 March 2012. To enter just leave a comment on this post telling me why you are excited to see this show. [...]
March 20, 2012
Categories: Black Metal, Contests, DC9, Local Band Info, Sludge Metal, Washington DC / Maryland / Virginia Metal Scene . Tags: Alcest, Auroboros, Black Clouds, Black Metal, Concert, Contest, DC9, deafheaven, Free TIckets, Heavy Metal, Metal, Music, Shoegaze, Ticket Contest, Washington DC . Author: Metal Chris . Comments: 24 Comments
Reviews of three Swedish concerts in one week
So this past week I saw three Swedish bands headline concerts in a row. I saw In Flames play on Saturday 14 January 2012, Graveyard play on Monday the 16th and Ghost play on Thursday the 19th. This was total coincidence as these bands aren’t label mates or anything like that, they just all happened [...]
January 25, 2012
Categories: Classic Metal, Concert Reviews, DC9, Gothenburg Sweden, Melodic Death Metal, Rams Head Live, Rock And Roll Hotel . Tags: DC9, Ghost, Graveyard, In Flames, Rams Head Live, Rock And Roll Hotel . Author: Metal Chris . Comments: 2 Comments
Ghost and Graveyard ticket give aways
Ghost and Graveyard isn’t some crappy Dungeons & Dragons knock off, they’re the names of two awesome Swedish bands that are coming to DC next week! Graveyard is playing DC9 on Monday the 16th of January and Ghost is playing the Rock & Roll Hotel on Thursday the 19th of January. To celebrate this mini [...]
January 10, 2012
Categories: Classic Metal, Contests, DC9, Rock And Roll Hotel . Tags: Ancient VVisdom, Blood Ceremony, Contests, Daniel Davies, DC9, Free, Free TIckets, Ghost, Graveyard, Heavy Metal, Metal, Music, Radio Moscow, Rock And Roll Hotel, Washington DC . Author: Metal Chris . Comments: 42 Comments
Torche ticket give away
Here’s a quick contest for you readers who check in regularly here on DCHeavyMetal.com. Florida’s Torche is bringing their thunder pop to DC9 this Thursday. I’m giving away a pair of tickets to one of you on Wednesday 9 November 2011 at 6pm EST. All you’ve got to do to enter is tell me which [...]
November 7, 2011
Categories: Contests, DC9, Stoner . Tags: Band, Chumps, Concert, Contest, DC9, Free TIckets, Gig, Heavy Metal, Metal, Music, Part Chimp, Regents, Ticket Contest, Torche, Washington DC . Author: Metal Chris . Comments: 7 Comments
Review of Liturgy gig at DC9
The Brooklyn based black metal band Liturgy played a gig on Tuesday the 5th of July 2011 at DC9 and even though I was running a fever I still headed up there to catch them play. I’m glad I did as it was an entertaining show, even if I was feeling as sick as a [...]
July 11, 2011
Categories: Black Metal, Concert Reviews, DC9 . Tags: Band, Black Metal, Concert, DC9, Dope Body, Gig, Heavy Metal, Liturgy, Metal, Music, Washington DC . Author: Metal Chris . Comments: 1 Comment
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