TOADIES are back on the road and this time its in support of their first album in nearly 10 years titled “The Charmer”. Supporting them on this tour is the alternative band LOCAL H and the high energy young band out of Dallas, OLIVE VOX and they all really rocked the Brooklyn Bowl in September. Opening up the show, out of Dallas TX, was the alt rock band OLIVE VOX. It seemed odd to me that two bands that have been around for 40+ years had a group of really young members opening up the show. I...

Powerman 5000 is a Vegas rock touring staple, the band always garners a great crowd ion Vegas, and this show at the House of Blues at Mandalay brought along some great support with Kottonmouth Kings, Julien - K, and local rockers The Far Worst. THE FAR WORST is a local band who has garnered quite a bit of momentum in the past year, and might be the hottest band currently out of Vegas. I have followed this band since they started, and have seen the maturity of their show evolve, and them go...

DEVILDRIVER rolled into Vegas and the Brooklyn Bowl with the Strike and Kill USA Tour, with UPON A BURNING BODY, OV SULFUR and CULTUS BLACK. The tour celebrates the release of their 11th album Strike and Kill out now on Napalm Records, and Vegas was just the second date in on this North American tour. The Bowl was packed with fans and fellow musicians, Dino Cazares (Fear Factory) was spotted checking out the show along with the hordes of metal fans. The Cult of CULTUS BLACK got the night to a...