Review of Blood And Fire Festival at KC’s

On Saturday the 10th of July, 2010 I headed down to Fredericksburg to a gathering of bands from Washington DC and Northern Virginia. This was the first Blood And Fire Festival and was held at KC’s Music Alley. The doors opened at 2pm but there was no way I was going to get down to [...]

July 13, 2010
Categories: Black Metal, Concert Reviews, Death Metal, KC's Music Alley, Local Band Info, Thrash Metal, Washington DC / Maryland / Virginia Metal Scene . Tags: , , , , , , , , , . Author: Metal Chris . Comments: 1 Comment

Maryland Deathfest VIII Recap

Well Maryland Deathfest VIII is over, and it was a great 3 days of heavy metal. This was the third time I’ve been to Maryland Deathfest, though this was the first time I went for all 3 days. I got to see lots of bands I never thought I’d have the chance to, and got [...]

June 4, 2010
Categories: Black Metal, Blackened Death Metal, Concert Reviews, Death Metal, Grind, Sludge Metal, Sonar, Thrash Metal, Washington DC / Maryland / Virginia Metal Scene . Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , . Author: Metal Chris . Comments: Leave a Comment

Maryland Deathfest The Movie Presale

Maryland Deathfest The Movie is now available for presale at this location. If you order a copy before the first day of Maryland Deathfest 2010 on May 28th, you will get the DVD as well a poster and you will be entered into a drawing for the entire Handshake Inc. DVD library and a 3 [...]

March 23, 2010
Categories: Black Metal, Death Metal, Grind, Local Band Info, Shameless Promotion, Sonar . Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , . Author: Metal Chris . Comments: Leave a Comment

Review of Behemoth gig at Jaxx

So Friday the 8th of January 2010 I went to Jaxx in West Springfield, Virginia, to see the Polish blackened death metal band Behemoth play. Well, this was actually the first time I’d been to Jaxx since I saw God Dethroned play there back in October. A lot has changed with the look of the [...]

January 9, 2010
Categories: Black Metal, Blackened Death Metal, Concert Reviews, Death Metal, Jaxx Nightclub . Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , . Author: Metal Chris . Comments: 2 Comments

Review of Marduk gig at Sonar

Monday the 23rd of November 2009 was a rather grim and rainy day, perfect for a black metal show. Luckily Swedish black metal band Marduk was playing at the Talking Head Club inside Sonar in Baltimore that night, the closest stop to Washington DC on their US Plague Tour. I had a couple friends flake [...]

November 27, 2009
Categories: Black Metal, Concert Reviews, Sonar, Talking Head Club . Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , . Author: Metal Chris . Comments: Leave a Comment