It’s been a long time since I last reviewed a concert. There are various reasons to explain this gap, but let’s keep it at scheduling conflicts, for the most part. Yesterday was different. I needed to experience some live Metal … continue reading
Anno 2014: the sixth edition of the annual Wizzfest, organised by the frontman of the same-named band: Wizz Wizzard. While the classic menu of Wizzfest is based on Classic Rock, Hard Rock, and a touch of Metal, this year it … continue reading
Like the previous four years, 2013 also had its Wizzfest and thus fifth edition. To celebrate this happening – and contrary to previous editions where it was Belgium vs the UK – Wizz and co. opted for a more international … continue reading
Wizz Wizzard, the man behind the Belgian 80’s Hard Rock/Heavy Metal band WIZZARD annually organizes his own Wizzfest, each time in March. This event aims to bring together (mainly) UK bands and Belgian talents and thus offers diverse mix of … continue reading
On the 7th September 2012 Tim Ripper Owens started his Metal Messiah Tour. Booked by the Belgian organization Metal Mission, the tour was kicked off on Belgian soil. Support comes from the Northern Irish Heavy/Progressive Metal band SANDSTONE. Tim is, … continue reading
Alcatraz Metal Festival in Deinze, Belgium: the 5th edition! It was hot, we had our own “Summer Flame” (in reference to Weis & Hickman’s “Dragons Of Summer Flame” – see here) in that it was very hot, very dry. But … continue reading
The 15th October 2011 is an important date in the history of the Dutch Death Metal band GOD DETHRONED. For on that day the band played its last ever concert on Belgian soil. Battlefield: Ypres, also due to their album … continue reading
The fourth edition of the Alcatraz Metal Festival is done. It all started in 2008 when Alcatraz Concerts, until then organizing gigs, bringing bands to Belgium (BOLT THROWER, GOD DETHRONED, LAAZ ROCKIT, DESTRUCTOR and more), found the time right to … continue reading