Photos by Greg Maki
2023: Live Metal’s year in photos
Photos by Greg Maki
Slipknot, Pantera, Misfits, Disturbed lead lineup of 120 bands for Sonic Temple 2024
After roaring back into Columbus, Ohio, in 2023, the Sonic Temple Art & Music Festival will return in 2024 with Slipknot, Pantera, The Original Misfits and Disturbed leading a lineup of 120 bands, May 16 to 19 at Historic Crew Stadium. Additional performers include Evanescence, Limp Bizkit, Judas Priest, Staind, Breaking Benjamin, A Day to Remember, Falling in Reverse, Sleep... Continue Reading →
Pantera sets February 2024 headline shows with Lamb of God
Following a successful 2023 that included festival appearances, shows supporting Metallica and headline dates, Pantera will return to the stage in February 2024 for the second leg of its North American headline tour. Featuring classic members, vocalist Philip H. Anselmo and bassist Rex Brown, alongside guitarist Zakk Wylde (Black Label Society, Ozzy Osbourne) and drummer... Continue Reading →
Have yourself a metal little Christmas: 2023 holiday shopping guide
By Greg Maki-----For us Americans, we haven't yet gathered with family to stuff ourselves with turkey and the many (many) assorted side dishes. But Halloween has come and gone, and for an ever increasing number of people, that means the holiday season is in full swing. Retailers would have us believe the big day is... Continue Reading →
LIVE RECAP: Pantera & Lamb of God – 09/15/23 – Jiffy Lube Live – Bristow, Virginia
PANTERA LIVE PHOTOS—By Greg Maki—In the 1990s, when groups were softening their sounds, embracing alt rock and grunge, and turning to nu metal in an effort to cling to relevance, no band stayed true and flew the flag for real heavy metal more than Pantera. If you weren’t around then, it might be hard to... Continue Reading →
LIVE PHOTOS: Pantera – 09/15/23 – Jiffy Lube Live – Bristow, Virginia
Photos by Greg Maki
Rocklahoma 2023 draws over 60,000 fans
Over 60,000 music fans attended the Rocklahoma festival from Sept. 1 to 3, 2023, in Pryor, Oklahoma. The weekend included headlining sets from Godsmack, Pantera and Limp Bizkit, the latter of whom included a tribute to the late Jimmy Buffett during its set on Saturday night, hours after the passing of the famed “Margaritaville” singer.... Continue Reading →
Blue Ridge Rock Festival announces set times for 2023
Set times have been announced for the 2023 Blue Ridge Rock Festival, which will be held Sept. 7 to 10 at Virginia International Raceway in Alton, Virginia. The lineup includes headliners Slipknot, Pantera, Five Finger Death Punch and Shinedown, along with Till Lindeman of Rammstein, Limp Bizkit, Evanescence, Megadeth, Staind, Danzig, Papa Roach, Lamb of... Continue Reading →
Rocklahoma announces set times for 2023 festival
Rocklahoma has announced the 2023 daily performance schedule, and the festival’s brand-new app is now available for download at www.Rocklahoma.com/mobileapp, allowing fans to create their own personal schedule and access the most up-to-date festival information ahead of and during the festival weekend. From Friday, Sept. 1, through Sunday, Sept. 3, at Pryor Creek Music Festival Grounds in Pryor, Oklahoma, Rocklahoma will... Continue Reading →
Sold-out Inkcarceration festival draws 75,000 fans
Inkcarceration Music & Tattoo Festival 2023, held July 14 to 16 at the Ohio State Reformatory in Mansfield, Ohio, drew 75,000 music fans, selling out for the third consecutive year. The event, co-produced by festival promoter Danny Wimmer Presents, drew fans from every state and 15 countries. Highlights of the weekend included headline performances from... Continue Reading →