Hey everyone, I’ve got another contest for you this week. Local southern metal act King Giant is playing Jaxx Nightclub in Springfield, Virginia this Saturday the 21st of January and DCHeavyMetal.com is giving away a free pair of tickets to one of you lucky readers of the site. This isn’t just any ordinary King Giant [...]
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Another Mega Sized Concert Recap
Well, I haven’t posted any concert reviews lately, but as usual I’ve still been going to lots of concerts. Things have slowed down a bit here in late December concert wise but this is normal since bands don’t usually like touring during the holidays. I’ve been to some great shows since my first mega sized [...]
December 23, 2011
Categories: Asefu's, Black Cat, Black Metal, Cellar Door, Concert Reviews, Death Metal, Jaxx Nightclub, Local Band Info, Norwegian Black Metal, Sludge Metal, Stoner, Thrash Metal, Velvet Lounge, Washington DC / Maryland / Virginia Metal Scene . Tags: Admiral Browning, Asefu's, Black Cat, Black Cobra, Black Skies, Borracho, Cellar Door, Concert, Concerts, Earthling, Fu Manchu, Heavy Metal, Honky, Ilsa, Jaxx, Jaxx Nightclub, Kingsnake, Mayhem, Metal, Midnight Eye, Music, Orthrus, Rezin, The Body, Velvet Lounge, Warchild, Zoroaster . Author: Metal Chris . Comments: Leave a Comment
Venue Changes Around The Area
There’s been a lot going on at several concert venues in the area recently. The biggest story is probably that the Fillmore will be opening on September 15th in Silver Spring, Maryland. The original Fillmore is in San Francisco and during the 60′s helped spawn many of the era’s biggest hippy bands, such as the [...]
August 26, 2011
Categories: Baltimore Soundstage, Bourbon Street, Concert Reviews, Corpse Fortress, Fillmore Silver Spring, Firehouse Grill, Hole In The Sky, Jaxx Nightclub, Red Palace, So Addictive Lounge, Sonar, Washington DC / Maryland / Virginia Metal Scene . Tags: Baltimore, Baltimore Soundstage, Bourbon Street, Concert Venues, Concerts, Corpse Fortress, Fillmore, Fillmore Silver Spring, Firehouse Grill, Hole In The Sky, Jaxx, Jaxx Nightclub, Old Firestation #3, Red Palace, So Addictive Lounge, Sonar, The Fillmore, The Fillmore Silver Spring, Washington DC . Author: Metal Chris . Comments: 1 Comment
Review of Psycroptic gig at Jaxx
While many people are returning home on the Sunday night following Thanksgiving, I found myself heading down to Jaxx again on the 28th of November 2010. Psycroptic and Keep Of Kalessin, the opening bands on Nile and Ex Deo‘s fall tour were playing a few extra shows without the headliners, and this was the date [...]
December 1, 2010
Categories: Concert Reviews, Death Metal, Jaxx Nightclub, Melodic Black Metal, Norwegian Black Metal, Tech Death . Tags: Band, Black Metal, Concert, Concert Review, Concert Reviews, Death Metal, Gig, Heavy Metal, Jaxx, Keep Of Kalessin, Melodic Black Metal, Metal, Music, Orgy Of The Damned, Psycroptic, Tech Death, Technical Death Metal, Trihexyn . Author: Metal Chris . Comments: Leave a Comment
Review of Loculus gig at Jaxx
Ashburn, Virginia based Loculus headlined a local metal night with openers Above The Altar and Apothys at Jaxx on Saturday the 20th of November 2010 and it was pretty damn awesome. This was the release party show for Loculus’ new EP, Sinew, which they were giving away copies of for free to everyone in attendance. [...]
November 23, 2010
Categories: Concert Reviews, Death Metal, Jaxx Nightclub, Washington DC / Maryland / Virginia Metal Scene . Tags: Above The Altar, Apothys, Band, Concert, Concert Review, Concert Reviews, Concerts, Death Metal, Gig, Heavy Metal, Jaxx, Jaxx Nightclub, Loculus, Metal, Music . Author: Metal Chris . Comments: Leave a Comment
Review Of Hate Eternal gig at Jaxx
Disclaimer: I’ve been rather busy and also gotten sick since this concert happened so I’m not going to do a complete review of the gig, and it’s late getting posted too so deal with it. It was Friday the 27th of August and I went to Jaxx to see Hate Eternal, Cannabis Corpse and Order [...]
September 2, 2010
Categories: Concert Reviews, Death Metal, Florida Death Metal, Jaxx Nightclub . Tags: Band, Cannabis Corpse, Concert, Concert Review, Concert Reviews, Death Metal, Gig, Hate Eternal, Heavy Metal, Jaxx, Metal, Music, Order Of Ennead . Author: Metal Chris . Comments: 2 Comments
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