The new Fillmore in Silver Spring, Maryland, hasn’t had a metal show since Anthrax and Testament played there in November, but they’ve just announced two killer metal concerts coming there in May. The Heritage Hunter tour with Opeth, Mastodon and Ghost on May 9th and the Ophidian Trek tour with Meshuggah, Baroness and Decapitated on [...]
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Lamb Of God ticket give away
Richmond natives Lamb Of God are headlining a show at the 9:30 Club this Saturday the 28th of January 2012 and DCHeavyMetal.com is giving away a pair of tickets to one of you lucky readers of the site. All you have to do to enter is leave a comment on this post below telling me [...]
January 23, 2012
Categories: Contests, Metalcore, Nightclub 9:30 . Tags: 9:30 Club, Contest, Contests, Lamb Of God, Make Like Murder, Nightclub 9:30, The Acacia Strain, Too Late The Hero . Author: Metal Chris . Comments: 50 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
Mastodon and Puscifer ticket give aways
That’s right, DCHeavyMetal.com is giving away tickets to not one, but TWO kick ass shows coming up this weekend. Puscifer (featuring Maynard James Keenan of Tool fame) and Carina Round are playing at the Lisner Auditorium on Saturday the 26th of November 2011, and Mastodon, The Dillinger Escape Plan and Red Fang are playing at [...]
November 21, 2011
Categories: Contests, Lisner Auditorium, Metalcore, Nightclub 9:30, Stoner . Tags: 9:30 Club, Carina Round, Contests, Free, Free TIckets, George Washington University, GWU, Heavy Metal, Lisner Auditorium, Mastodon, Metal, MJK, Music, Nightclub 9:30, Puscifer, Red Fang, TDEP, The Dillinger Escape Plan, Washington DC . Author: Metal Chris . Comments: 81 Comments
Anthrax ticket give away
Legendary 80′s thrashers Anthrax are coming to the Fillmore in Silver Spring, Maryland this Sunday, the 6th of November! Support on this show will be by not one, but two, awesome Bay area metal bands, Testament and Death Angel. I’m giving away a free pair of tickets to one lucky DCHeavyMetal.com reader and all you’ve [...]
November 2, 2011
Categories: Bay Area Thrash, Contests, Fillmore Silver Spring, Thrash Metal . Tags: Anthrax, Contest, Contests, Death Angel, Fillmore, Fillmore Silver Spring, Free, Heavy Metal, Metal, Music, Testament, The Fillmore Silver Spring, Thrash Metal, Ticket Contest . Author: Metal Chris . Comments: 83 Comments
Three ticket give aways!
That’s right, in celebration of DCHeavyMetal.com entering its third year of existence, I’ve decided to hold a mega contest giving away a pair of tickets to three different upcoming metal shows! There will be three different winners, not one person getting all three. Just leave a comment at the bottom of this post telling me [...]
September 13, 2011
Categories: Contests, Doom Metal, Fillmore Silver Spring, Hardcore Metal, Nightclub 9:30, Rock And Roll Hotel, Stoner . Tags: 9:30 Club, Architects, Band, Borracho, Bring Me The Horizon, Contest, Contests, Deez Nuts, Fillmore, Fillmore Silver Spring, Free, Heavy Metal, Karma To Burn, Kyuss, Kyuss Lives!, Metal, Monstro, Music, Nightclub 9:30, Parkway Drive, Rock And Roll Hotel, The Sword, Washington DC, While She Sleeps . Author: Metal Chris . Comments: 56 Comments
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