Category Archives: Concerts

Note: these pics were taken with a compact camera while I was being crushed against the stage by an amazingly insane crowd. Hence the doubtful quality. I know what you’re thinking: “Didn’t you fly to Stockholm less than 2 months … Continue reading →

Original Portuguese version here: http://backstageforum.hot-me.com/live-music-feedback-f73/2010-10-16-dagoba-panoias-t3798.htm » DAGOBA went beyond all my expectations. Such a power that I can’t even describe, one has to see for himself. I will surely buy “Poseidon”, the latest album which, in fact, this tour is … Continue reading →

Original Portuguese version here: http://backstageforum.hot-me.com/live-music-feedback-f73/2010-10-16-dagoba-panoias-t3798.htm » Unlike the usual, the audience seemed skeptic about EQUALEFT and didn’t react immediately. But around the second song, and in a moment which wasn’t the most shredding, I found myself in the middle of … Continue reading →

Original Portuguese version here: http://backstageforum.hot-me.com/live-music-feedback-f73/2010-10-16-dagoba-panoias-t3798.htm » COLDFEAR is the band of the house, sort of speak, so the welcome couldn’t be warmer. The screams – both random and along the lyrics of the choruses – and the mosh circles were … Continue reading →

Original Portuguese version here: http://backstageforum.hot-me.com/live-music-feedback-f73/2010-10-16-dagoba-panoias-t3798.htm » Not having been able to be at the release party of EQUALEFT’s ep, I couldn’t miss this other concert so important to the band. Also I had the chance to get to know EYEBLAST, … Continue reading →

Last year, melodic death metallers DARK TRANQUILLITY completed their 20th anniversary in being one of the pioneers of the melodic death metal genre. They embarked on a world tour to celebrate it and on October 3rd it reached my town. … Continue reading →

I don’t know when I heard about INSOMNIUM for the first time but I’m pretty sure it was through one of those if-you-like-this-you-will-probably-like-that kind of thing. Amazon, I think, related to ETERNAL TEARS OF SORROW. But I’m not sure if … Continue reading →

One thing I didn’t miss for sure was gigs starting BEFORE schedule  I think I only missed two songs, but still… if I paid for the ticket, I’m intitled to the whole thing, damn it! Not to mention that, for … Continue reading →

Original Portuguese version here: http://backstageforum.hot-me.com/live-music-feedback-f73/2010-09-25-we-rule-the-world-tour-sonic-syndicate-t3725.htm#26598 Yeah, I know I screwed up with the photos. I definitely HATE strobe lights! » And it was time for SONIC SYNDICATE. The roadie was still doing the final soundcheck and the audience already screamed. … Continue reading →

Original Portuguese version here: http://backstageforum.hot-me.com/live-music-feedback-f73/2010-09-25-we-rule-the-world-tour-sonic-syndicate-t3725.htm#26598 Yeah, I know I screwed up with the photos. Let’s see if I do better in Madrid 😉 » As soon as Nick Red, the sexy and charismatic singer/guitarrist in BLOWSIGHT, set foot on stage just … Continue reading →