We saw Alice in Chains at GM Place tonight. It was the first time I’d ever seen them and they were very good. Mastodon bored me to death and I slept through the Deftones, so I don’t know anything about their performance or setlist. Back to Alice. The new singer, William DuVall was alright. He [...]
The Inferno
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4
Jul
Summer Slaughter
Published in Brutal Death Metal, MusicBilled as the “Most Extreme Metal Tour of 2009″ and sponsored by such heavies as MetalSucks.net, the Summer Slaughter tour of 2009 was a mix of many things. It was long, from 2 PM to 12 AM, a full 10 hours of death metal goodness. We got to the King Cat theatre in Seattle around [...]
Tags: death metal, king cat theater, live music, necrophagist, seattle, setlist, suffocation, summer slaughter
25
Jun
Canadian Carnage
Published in MusicWell, it wasn’t quite Clash of the Titans, but it was close. In all likelihood, a Clash of the Titans for the younger generations who missed the real one. Wednesday night was when Megadeth and Slayer played together in almost two decades. The openers, Suicide Silence and Machinehead were ho hum. Machinehead used to slay, [...]
Tags: canadian carnage, GM Place, live music, megadeth, metal, setlist, slayer, vancouver
1
May
Chris Cornell Live
Published in MusicWith two free tickets to Chris Cornell at the Commodore, how could I resist? My friend Schmidty and I showed up late, yet didn’t miss any of the openers. What luck. The Crash Kings were first, and were alright, closing with a cover of War Pigs. No axeman, but the lead keyboardist compensated with enough [...]
Tags: chris cornell, commodore, live music, setlist