Review by Mike Bax Photos by Aneil Singh metallica.com twitter.com/Metallica http://www.facebook.com/Metallica When touring Ride The Lightning, Metallica played their first Toronto show at The Concert Hall (The Masonic Temple) on January 19, 1985 – a 1200 capacity auditorium. This evening’s Opera House show, with a posted capacity of 950 (680 Main Floor and 270 Balcony),…
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Video Interview with The Damn Truth – Toronto, November 17th, 2016
The Damn Truth Lee-La Baum, Tom Shemer, Dave Traina, PierreYves Letellier The Horseshoe Tavern, Toronto – November 17th, 2016 Interview by Mike Bax http://www.thedamntruth.com twitter.com/thedamntruth1 http://www.facebook.com/thedamntruth
Gojira – Rebel, Toronto – October 20th, 2016
Review and photos by Mike Bax Earlier this year, Gojira unleashed their heaviest, and best album to date – a beast of a disc entitled Magma. This evening’s performance at Rebel (formerly Sound Academy) was Gojira’s first stop in Toronto showcasing this new material live, the band playing 50% of the album this evening. There’s an…
Disturbed video Interview – Heavy Montréal – August 7th, 2016
Disturbed interview Dan Donegan Heavy Montréal – August 7th, 2016 Interview by Mike Bax http://www.disturbed1.com http://www.facebook.com/Disturbed twitter.com/Disturbed http://www.heavymontreal.com http://www.facebook.com/HEAVYMONTREAL twitter.com/heavymtl
Killswitch Engage video Interview – Heavy Montréal – August 7th, 2016
Killswitch Engage interview Jesse Leach Heavy Montréal – August 7th, 2016 Interview by Mike Bax http://www.killswitchengage.com http://www.facebook.com/killswitchengage twitter.com/kseofficial http://www.heavymontreal.com http://www.facebook.com/HEAVYMONTREAL twitter.com/heavymtl
Duran Duran w Nile Rodgers and Chic – Molson Canadian Amphitheatre, Toronto – July 13th, 2016
Review and Photos by Mike Bax For anyone that arrived late and missed Nile Rodgers and CHIC perform an hour long set of some truly amazing live music, they might not have understood Simon Le Bon’s introduction when Rodgers joined the band on stage to perform ‘Notorious’ and ‘Pressure Off’ mid-way through Duran Duran’s set….
Iron Maiden – Air Canada Centre, Toronto – April 3rd, 2016
Review and Photos by Mike Bax Everybody has a favourite band – that one group that meant something very special to you as a teenager. That one group that could do no wrong. That one group that opened your eyes to what a live concert could (and should) be. While I can cite numerous bands…
Mastodon, Clutch & Graveyard – London Music Hall, London – May 21st, 2015
Review and Photos by Mike Bax “Of all the shows on this six week tour, this one sold out first.” Neil Fallon, Clutch Yet another epic triple Mastodon bill, this one featuring a co-headlining set from Clutch, and my first look at Gothenburg’s Graveyard. Mastodon just may go down in history as a band hell-bent…
Nick Thomas – The Spill Canvas Interview November 1st, 2007
Interview with Nick from Spill Canvas above Call The Office in London – Nov 1st. Mike: So… what’s the shittiest question you tend to get asked when being interviewed Nick? Nick: I don’t know if it’s so much shitty as I guess there’s the monotonous routine, which I understand those because you have to establish…
Biffy Clyro Interview with James Johnston – September 12th, 2007
So, there I was. Standing behind the Sony Centre at about 5pm on October 15th, chatting with the security guy, waiting for a Warner Music rep to escort me into the green room to chat with Scottish three-piece band Biffy Clyro. I was trying to decide who I was more pumped to see – Queens…