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September 14, 2025 – When Ayreon comes to Tilburg, it’s more than just a concert….
Green Day blows the roof off a sold-out Ziggo Dome: A night of pure punk…
Into the Grave returned in 2025 with a twist: a temporary venue near Leeuwarden’s train…
On June 23, 2025, the SatchVai Band lit up AFAS Live in Amsterdam with a…
On May 16, TivoliVredenburg’s intimate Ronda hall played host to a night of extremes —…
On May 11, Haarlem’s Patronaat was transformed into a cathedral of darkness and melody as…
On the evening of May 14, 2025, the Cultuurfabriek Hall of Fame in Tilburg resonated…
On March 29, 2025, Amsterdam’s Melkweg hosted a sold-out concert featuring Brooklyn’s own Biohazard and…
February 22, 2025 – The Swedish metal band Opeth took the stage at a nearly…
February 11, 2025 – Metal fans gathered in full force at AFAS Live in Amsterdam…
February 9, 2025 – On a historic night for progressive metal, Queensrÿche brought their The…
February 9, 2025 – On a chilly February evening, rock enthusiasts gathered at Bolwerk in…
February 4, 2025 – For 25 years, punk band Rise Against has been fighting for…
January 29, 2025 – the Dropkick Murphys electrified the Ziggo Dome in Amsterdam with a…
January 28, 2025 – Pantera delivered a memorable performance at Amsterdam’s AFAS Live, marking a…
January 17, 2025 – Since the beginning, Turmion Kätilöt has been known as a spectacular live…
November 20, 2024 – With his very distinctive voice and impressive resume, Myles Kennedy is…
November 3, 2024 – With their own festival Sepulfest, metal giant Sepultura will bid a…
October 23, 2024 – Live sensation Steve ‘n’ Seagulls brings well-known heavy metal, (hard)rock and…
October 21, 2024 – SUM 41 is currently on their farewell tour, entitled ‘Tour of…
October 5, 2024 – Powerwolf show that heavy metal is so much more than just…
September 27, 2024 – In 1996, Finnish metal band Apocalyptica made their breakthrough with their…
Welcome to the world of Megadeth, where dynamic riffs and masterful musicianship come together. On…
Hail to the king! On June 24, American heavy metal band Avenged Sevenfold returned to…
Graspop Metal Meeting 2024, held from June 20 to 23 in Dessel, Belgium, delivered an…
On June 19, 2024, Five Finger Death Punch brought their raw energy and powerful metal…
On June 19, 2024, the Goffertpark in Nijmegen transformed into a true spectacle of fire,…
June 11, 2024 – Scorpions returned to the Ziggo Dome on Tuesday, June 11, 2024…
June 10, 2024 – During the headline show at Power Trip Festival, the band already…
June 4, 2024 – Since 1991, Machine Head has reigned as the undisputed master of…
June 3, 2024 – Kerry King not only makes thrash metal, he lives and breathes…
April 9, 2024 – SLASH ft. Myles Kennedy and The Conspirators performed at the Ziggo…
November 23, 2023 – Corey Taylor, known as the charismatic frontman of both Slipknot and…
November 12, 2023 – Ten years ago, The Dead Daisies broke through in the music…
September 28, 2023 – The hard Australian band Thy Art Is Murder is a deathcore…
July 11, 2023 – Even after almost 50 years, Iron Maiden is still actively touring…
July 6, 2023 – Rammstein in Groningen for two days in a row. Who would…
June 21, 2023 – 013, Tilburg | Amon Amarth are the undisputed kings of Viking…
June 20, 2023 – AFAS Live, Amsterdam | It took 20 years, but Pantera is back!…
June 15-18, 2023 | DESSEL, BELGIUM – Four days packed with 130+ metal acts. Beautiful weather…
June 13, 2023 – Ziggo Dome, Amsterdam | Slipknot returned to the Ziggo Dome on Tuesday…
June 12, 2023 – Ziggo Dome, Amsterdam | Again, another farewell tour from KISS. This…
June 4, 2023 – AFAS Live, Amsterdam | Last summer, the Grammy winning metal band Ghost…
April 29, 2023 – Johan Cruijff Arena, Amsterdam | Metallica is back! On Thursday April 27…
March 9, 2023 – Melkweg, Amsterdam | Bloodywood is a folkmetal band from India known for…
March 9, 2023 – Melkweg, Amsterdam | Dutch-born Sharon Kovacs has been making music since a…
February 17, 2023 – Ziggo Dome, Amsterdam | An evening full of punk music for an…
January 27, 2023 – AFAS Live, Amsterdam | The largest symphonic metal band from the Netherlands…
December 01, 2022 – Ziggo Dome, Amsterdam | The American metal band Alter Bridge is…
August 21, 2022 | Eindhoven – Arriving at the ice rink, there was hardly any…
June 10, 2022 | Leeuwarden – On this date the second large summer festival in…
June 11, 2022 | Leeuwarden – On this second day, the weather would be even…
June 12, 2022 | Leeuwarden – After two festival days of it was nice to…
June 16-19, 2022 | Dessel, Belgium – Four days, almost 150 metal bands, beautiful hot weather…
January 22, 2020 | AFAS Live, Amsterdam – Believe it or not, but it’s already…
December 10, 2019 | Iduna, Drachten – The American hardcore/metal band Pro-Pain is on the…
November 10, 2019 | 013, Tilburg – The wolf is back in the Netherlands! We…
September 14, 2019 | Zuiderpark, Rotterdam – With 21 acts spread over 3 stages, Baroeg…
August 9, 10 & 11th 2019 | Leeuwarden – After a long time of little…
June19th& 20th2019 | Eindhoven – This years version of Dynamo Metal Fest is an other…
June 29th & 30th 2018 | Dokkum – AT LAST! Another Dokk’em Open Air!I must…
June 14th, 2019 | Gigant, Apeldoorn – A night filled with a few variants of…
June 1st & 2nd, 2019 | Nijmegen – The first outdoor festival for me this…
May 3, 2019 | Gigant, Apeldoorn – Again a metal filled night in Apeldoorn and…
May1, 2019 | De Vereeniging – Stuck in traffic at the entrance of Nijmegen, I…
April 5, 2019 | Gigant Apeldoorn – Tonight Gigant is the host of For I…
March 30, 2019 | World Skate Center, Den Bosch – last week I reviewed the…
February 16, 2019 – Patronaat, Haarlem – When it comes to the complex, experimental, progressive…
January 26, 2019 | Melkweg, Amsterdam – About 7 years ago the Heideroosjes decided to…
January 25, 2018 | Dynamo, Eindhoven – Billy Graziadei, Billybio or Billy from Biohazard is…
December 21, 2018 | Fluor, Amersfoort – On the shortest day of the year I…
December 17, 2018 | Gigant, Apeldoorn – On a typical winter Monday evening in The…
December 15, 2018 | Kavka Zappa, Antwerp – The punk rock band Cock Sparrer from…
December 1, 2018 | Neushoorn, Leeuwarden – For fans of the dark genres in metal,…
November 24, 2018 | Dru Cultuurfabriek, Ulft – The 2017 edition of Metal on Metal…
November 17, 2018 | Klokgebouw, Eindhoven – One year after the success of Helldorado 2017…
November 15, 2018 | AFAS Live, Amsterdam – The alternative rock sensation Nothing But Thieves…
November 8, 2018 | Willemeen, Arnhem – Still impressed by Entombed A.D. and Vader from…
November 7, 2018 | Gigant, Apeldoorn – Again is Apeldoorn the epicenter of a pleasant…
November 10, 2018 | 013, Tilburg – The Southern hardrock band Black Stone Cherry is…
November 3, 2018 | Klokgebouw, Eindhoven – It was already the third edition of the…
November 3, 2018 – Melkweg, Amsterdam – The one and only Michael Schenker is visiting…
October 31, 2018 | Patronaat, Haarlem – When two legendary classic rock bands perform at…
October 28, 2018 | Doornroosje, Nijmegen – Risha is the new project of David Eugene…
October 14, 2018 | Neushoorn, Leeuwarden – After a heavy night in Apeldoorn with Primal…
October 13, 2018 | Gigant, Apeldoorn – When I heard that the German metal band…
October 1, 2018 | 013, Tilburg – Front woman Lzzy Hale took her well oiled…
September 15, 2018 | Gigant, Apeldoorn – The city of Apeldoorn wasn’t known for a…
September 15, 2018 | Zuiderpark, Rotterdam – With 21 acts spread over 4 stages, Baroeg…
September 1, 2018 | Schoonebeek – Some time ago I was asked to attend a…
August 10 & 11 , 2018 | Leeuwarden – Two days of metal at Into…
August 6, 2018 | Tivoli, Utrecht – When Bad Religion is visiting The Netherlands, my…
August 5, 2018 | Lokeren, Belgium – Some mainstream festivals have nice traditions, but Lokerse…
July 29, 2018 | Melkweg, Amsterdam – The last time the American rock band Goo…
July 14, 2018 | Eindhoven – After a bit of a disquieting run-up to Dynamo…
July 6-8, 2018 | Gierle, Belgium – Your rock & roll highlight of the year!…