Concert reviews 2019

There is nothing quite like a hometown show. In the span of a few hours, you and the surrounding audience get to experience just how much the artist, that was once wandering the same streets as you, has grown, proving that there are no limitations surrounding location, and that it is truly talent and determination […]

The band that are often considered one of the frontrunners of the ‘Djent’ movement finally made their way back to The Netherlands for a total of two shows. Surrounding the release of their new album ‘PERIPHERY IV: HAIL STAN’, Periphery performed in Nijmegen’s Doornroosje, as well as Amsterdam’s well-known venue Melkweg and we were present […]

Friday, November 1st was the start of Mayday Parade’s Forever Emo tour, where the band performs both covers from early 2000’s alternative/emo music. They cover the “staple” songs that revolutionized this era– from Simple Plan’s “I’m Just A Kid” to “Mr. Brightside” by The Killers. The band sang some of their classic songs throughout the […]

After a very successful show last year, Powerwolf returned to The Netherlands on this cold November evening to play in front of an impressive sold-out Tilburg 013 crowd of 3.000 fans. For these European shows, Powerwolf are joined by another established name in this scene: Gloryhammer. With these two groups filled with first-class entertainers, this […]

I finally saw my favourite band, Dream State, in Manchester on the 28th. I had been looking forward to this night for weeks and weeks, and seeing them was the best experience, possibly ever. The first opening act was a band called Static Dress. As soon as I got into the venue (and had picked […]

It has been quite a while, but Marina (previously known as Marina and the Diamonds) finally made her way back to The Netherlands for a total of two shows. Earlier this year, Marina returned to the music scene with her latest effort: a double album titled ‘Love + Fear’. Together with Allie X, Marine made […]