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Concert Review and Photos By Roc Boyum Mastodon and Gojira hit the Arizona Financial Theater like lightning on 04-22-23 featuring their co-headlining tour dubbed, the Mega Monsters Tour with support from their special guest artist, Lorna Shore. Performing before a capacity sold out crowd of 5,000 ravenous fans, these bands gave Arizona a crushing show that tore through the venue […]
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Concert Review and Photos By Maxwell Williamson On a night when most of Phoenix, Arizona was transfixed by the Phoenix Suns in the NBA Playoffs, just a few miles east at the Marquee Theater in Tempe, Arizona, the street was overrun with Heavy Metal fans lined up and stretching down the block and around the venue. These rabid fans, young […]
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Concert Review and Photos By Roc Boyum Friday Night exploded in Phoenix, Arizona on April 7, 2023, as Hollywood heroes Stonebreed landed at the Starlight Lounge and hosted a full night of kick-ass Hard Rock with support from two great bands; Ten Cent Revenge and American Headtrip. Stonebreed‘s kick ass hard rock, blend a little bit of Guns N Roses […]
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Review and photos by Roc Boyum Alter Bridge graced The Marquee Theater in Tempe, Arizona with a sold out show before a packed house of ravenous fans who showed up to support this great band. Giving the fans a treat just for this tour, AB also brought with them two very special support acts; Mammoth WVH (featuring Wolfgang Van Halen) […]
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Concert Review and Photos by Maxwell Williamson The Nile Theater in Mesa, Arizona was hit hard on March 22, 2023 with a double punch of brutal deathcore music from the co-headline match-up of Fit For An Autopsy and The Arcacia Strain, this is probably the heaviest tour of 2023 thus far! The sold out crowd flooded the sidewalks of downtown […]
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Progressive Metal Masters, Queensryche stormed The Marquee Theater in Tempe, AZ and unleashed a brilliant show that was nearly a two hour set of new material – as well as some of their prerequisite classics; for an all-inclusive show that spanned their impressive 40 year career. Queensryche came to the stage with a set that was culled from six of […]
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We Came As Romans Concert Review The Nile Theater 02-03-23 Review and Photos By Roc Boyum We Came As Romans aka WCAR are metalcore/hardcore masters who on this night, filled the Nile Theater to it’s maximum capacity with a mass of rabid metal fans, thus unequivocally proving that metalcore music is still alive and well. I’ve attended countless metal shows at […]
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The Iron Maidens Concert Review and Photos By Roc Boyum The Iron Maidens are the world’s only all-female tribute to one of the greatest bands in rock and metal music history; Iron Maiden! On January 07, 2023, The Iron Maidens returned to The Marquee Theater in Tempe, AZ for a great headline show of… well, you guessed it; Iron Maiden […]
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Concert Review and Photos By Roc Boyum Hometown heroes Color Of Chaos made their long awaited return to a ravenous Marquee Theater Crowd on Saturday, December 10, 2022 in Tempe as direct support for 80’s rockers, LA Guns. COC could have easily been the headline act as these guys have a great following in the Phoenix metro area and the […]
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Review and Photos By Roc Boyum Amon Amarth, Swedish Melodic Death Metal Masters blew into the Arizona Financial Theater on 11-12-22 like a Viking ship descending onto a shore of those whom they were about to conquer. The band, as if led by the Norse God, Odin himself, hit the Arizona audience with a blazing show of crushing metal. The […]
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Trivium Concert Review Van Buren Theater Phoenix AZ 11-09-22 Review and Photos By Jess Beck Metal shows are weird. You either get one of two outcomes: First, the unbathed curmudgeons that crawl out of their basements to come rock out to their favorite band that has a logo that looks like a tumbleweed stuck in deer antlers. Admittedly those are […]
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John Petrucci Concert Review Celebrity Theater Phoenix AZ 11-02-22-Review and Photos By Roc Boyum The power prog trio of John Petrucci-guitar, Dave LaRue-bass and drummer Mike Portnoy gave the Celebrity Theater in Phoenix, AZ a mind blowing, dazzling display of impressive music with unparalleled musicianship that will not soon be forgotten. A unique element to this particular show is that the […]
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Nothing More Concert Review Las Vegas HOB 10-14-22-Review and Live Photos By Roc Boyum Nothing More are finally back out doing what they do best which is touring and releasing new music to the world. Touring in 2022 marks the first year that the band has toured since their last outing with Ghost in 2019 which seems like an eon […]
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Lamb Of God Concert Review Arizona Financial Theater Phoenix_10-14-22 Lamb Of God Concert Review Arizona Financial Theater Phoenix_10-14-22-Review and Photos By Jess Beck This was the perfect show for any fan whose favorite color is STROBE LIGHT. For fans of blistering guitar licks. For fans of fire! It was an evening that won’t soon be forgotten to the thousands of […]
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