The Deadlights - Live Ozzfest, 2000 Review by Gary Hill Taking the stage to a segment of dialog from the Stephen King film The Shining, the Deadlights came out to give a scorching, if brief set.
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If you have ever been to The House Café in downtown Dekalb, then you are probably aware that it is a great place to see live music, as well as an atmosphere that welcomes bands that aren’t your typical bar-bands.
D'espairs Ray - Live in Los Angeles, CA, September, 2007 Review by Rick Damigella Music was the universal language one recent summer night in Los Angeles when the JRock revolution tour rolled into Los Angeles for two nights at the Wiltern Theater. Over the course of two nights, nine bands from Japan rocked the venerable stage of the Wiltern with sounds that were altogether unique yet strangely familiar all at once.
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Dimmu Borgir - Live at Ozzfest, 2004, Alpine Valley, WI Review by Mike Korn Pardon the pun, but Dimmu Borgir were always one of the "black sheep" at this year's Ozzfest. Despite some strong inroads made in the last couple of years, symphonic black metal from Norway is still off the radar for many U.S. metal fans, particularly the bare-chested, chin-bearded toughs who dig Black Label Society, Superjoint Ritual or Hatebreed.
Dio - Live In Chicago, 2000 Review by Gary Hill There was a time when Ronnie James Dio was one of the most well-known and respected vocalists in the heavy metal genre. His fame may have faded a bit, but several things have not.
Doro - Live in Mokena, IL, June 2007 Review by Greg Olma The “Metal Queen” has arrived to the US to do a short headlining tour. Yes, that’s right, Doro Pesch and her band Doro have finally made it out to the states to headline some shows in promotion of her new anniversary DVD.
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Doro - Live In Chicago, 2000 Review by Gary Hill As front woman of German metal band Warlock, Doro Pesch proved that she had a metal voice that would hold up with any of the male singers of the time. After that band was no more, Doro has continued by proving that she still has the same vocal power, but also by moving on in different directions as well.
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