Slayer return to a sunny Cardiff for a triumphant night of metal thrashing mayhem, although it didn’t start out too well. Due to what had been cited as ‘local licensing laws’, gates were scheduled to open at 5:00. Unfortunately, this meant that Danish newcomers NECKBREAKKER have been dropped from tonight’s line-up. Hatebreed kick off proceedings … Continue reading Gig Review: Slayer / Amon Amarth / Anthrax / Mastodon / Hatebreed – Blackweir, Cardiff (3rd July 2025)
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Gig Review: Anthrax + Kreator / Testament – Hydro, Glasgow (27th November 2024)
Glasgow’s Hydro was the place to be for the thrash metal gig of the year. The sheer energy and intensity from the three legendary bands completely took over the venue. It was a night of brutal riffs, chaos, and pure metal mayhem that no one in the crowd will forget anytime soon. As Testament were … Continue reading Gig Review: Anthrax + Kreator / Testament – Hydro, Glasgow (27th November 2024)
Anthrax / Kreator double headliner tour announced, with Testament opening!
Bloody hell, this is going to be a beast! For my money I'd have Testament as a third co-headliner or drop Kreator down as support but we all have our preferences. Regardless, this is a must for thrash fans! International metal forces join in a monstrous union between US metal monsters, Anthrax and German thrash … Continue reading Anthrax / Kreator double headliner tour announced, with Testament opening!
2022 Year In Review: Paul
When the Boss sent a message asking for reflections of 2022, I put my thinking cap on and wondered about topics that I could cover. It’s been a cracking year for rock and metal, with resurgences in prog, thrash, death, and classic rock to name but four of the many genres we love. I covered … Continue reading 2022 Year In Review: Paul
Bloodstock 2023: Anthrax cancel, replaced by Triptykon performing Celtic Frost!
Following on from the bonanza 15-band announcement earlier this week, Bloodstock has some more news to share about 2023's event. In these rapidly changing times, unfortunately Saturday's special guest Anthrax have pulled out of their slot. With regret, the band have issued a brief statement saying, “Due to logistical issues beyond our control Anthrax will … Continue reading Bloodstock 2023: Anthrax cancel, replaced by Triptykon performing Celtic Frost!
Gig Review: Anthrax / Municipal Waste – O2 Academy, Glasgow (30th September 2022)
After another shit shift at the day job, the Friday feeling kicks in. On an average weekend it would be dealt with by sitting on the PlayStation and shooting nazis in the face or something. However, this September ends on thrash Friday and Glasgow is about to get fucked up. Why? Thrash kings Anthrax and … Continue reading Gig Review: Anthrax / Municipal Waste – O2 Academy, Glasgow (30th September 2022)