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 [...]
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Liturgy ticket give away
DCHeavyMetal.com is giving away a free pair of tickets to see Liturgy play at DC9 on Tuesday 5 July 2011! I can’t think of a better way to work off a 4th of July hangover than by being enveloped by some pure transcendental black metal for a while. DC9 is a small venue so this [...]
June 24, 2011
Categories: Black Metal, Contests, DC9 . Tags: Band, Black Metal, Concert, Contest, Contests, DC9, Gig, Heavy Metal, Liturgy, Metal, Music . Author: Metal Chris . Comments: 16 Comments
Holy Grail ticket give away
On Thursday the 5th of May 2011 the Red Palace is hosting their second metal concert ever and to celebrate DCHeavyMetal.com is giving away a pair of tickets! The band playing, Holy Grail, is a newer metal band that plays in the traditional style of bands from the 70s and 80s. They put out their [...]
April 27, 2011
Categories: Contests, Power Metal, Red Palace . Tags: Band, Cauldron, Concert, Contest, Contests, Gig, Heavy Metal, Holy Grail, Metal, Music, Power Metal, The Red Palace, To The Teeth, Washington DC . Author: Metal Chris . Comments: 9 Comments
Review of Agalloch at Sonar
So Monday the 21st of March 2011 saw the Portland based dark metal band Agalloch come to Sonar in Baltimore. They put out an album late last year, Marrow Of The Spirit, that as per their usual won a lot of critical accolades and was put on many best of 2010 album lists. I did [...]
March 27, 2011
Categories: Concert Reviews, Dark Metal, Folk Metal, Progressive Metal, Sonar, Talking Head Club . Tags: Agalloch, Band, Concert, Concert Review, Concert Reviews, Dark Metal, Gig, Heavy Metal, Metal, Music, Sonar, Worm Ouroboros . Author: Metal Chris . Comments: 6 Comments
Metal Marathon – The Final 3 Days
Well this is the final post in my series covering my 11 metal concerts in 9 straight days, aka my Metal Marathon. Friday I finally got my car back so I could actually drive myself around to shows in my own damn vehicle, what a concept. This was good because the last three days of [...]
March 22, 2011
Categories: Concert Reviews, Doom Metal, Firehouse Grill, Grind, Hardcore Metal, Jaxx Nightclub, Metal Marathon, Nightclub 9:30, Washington DC / Maryland / Virginia Metal Scene . Tags: Apocalyptica, Band, Concert, Concert Review, Concert Reviews, Cough, Dropdead, Drugs Of Faith, Gaza, Gig, Gradius, Heavy Metal, Ilsa, In Hell With Traitors, Magrudergrind, Meek Is Murder, Metal, Music, To The Teeth, Trap Them, Wasted Time . Author: Metal Chris . Comments: Leave a Comment
Metal Marathon – Days 4, 5 and 6
Ok, so my Metal Marathon posts are a bit behind, but I’m still going to recap them because the shows I saw during those 9 days were just too damn good. This is my second of three posts covering the 11 concerts and I’m going to recap the metal concerts I went to from Tuesday, [...]
March 16, 2011
Categories: Black Metal, Concert Reviews, Corpse Fortress, Death Metal, Doom Metal, Florida Death Metal, Jaxx Nightclub, Local Band Info, Metal Marathon, Sludge Metal, Sonar, Talking Head Club, Thrash Metal, Washington DC / Maryland / Virginia Metal Scene . Tags: A Life Once Lost, Atheist, Band, Concert, Concert Review, Concert Reviews, Earthling, Gig, Heavy Metal, Ilsa, Melechesh, Metal, Metal Marathon, Music, Revocation, Revolta, Rotting Christ, Spine Buster . Author: Metal Chris . Comments: 2 Comments
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