As I approached The Observatory in Santa Ana, California, people were still hanging in the parking lot, talking about bands and shows. But one group that caught my attention, was a group of people putting on corpse paint on their faces. Such admiration for them to be able to get dressed up for shows.
Riding high on their recent tour of Japan, and livestream concert at Budokan with a reunion with former guitarist Marty Friedman, Thrash legends Megadeth have announced North American tour dates, primarily focusing on Canada. Bullet For My Valentine will provide direct support. Canadian progressive metal band Oni will kick off the tour as the opening act. Megadeth will tour Europe this summer and also perform at festivals. Continue reading
Black Metal legends Cradle Of Filth and groove metal pioneers Devildriver are thrilled to announce their highly-anticipated upcoming 2023 U.S. co-headline tour, beginning March 8, 2023 in Tempe, AZ. The first leg of the “Double Trouble Live” tour will visit several popular western and southern U.S. markets, coming to an end in Albuquerque, NM on March 26. Support will come from Black Satellite and Oni.