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Kings of Thrash, the outfit featuring former Megadeth members David Ellefson and Jeff Young, took to the stage in Belfast on Wednesday Night (30th October 2024), more than three and a half decades after their former band's gig at the nearby Antrim Forum sparked a near riot. The incident was the catalyst for band leader Dave Mustaine to write Megadeth classic 'Holy Wars... The Punishment Due'.  Photo: Darren McVeigh MetalPlanet Music.
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Before 'Thriller', 'Ghostbusters', and 'Bat Out of Hell', Bobby (Boris) Pickett and The Crypt-Kickers created what is to this day, arguably the ultimate Halloween hit. Going back over six decades, 'The Monster Mash' first shook the skeletons from their slumber in 1962, and it now arrives on grewsome glow in the dark vinyl in time for the freaky season.  Aftershock 2024; Four Days of Music & Mayhem with Slayer, Slipknot, Iron Maiden, Mötley Crüe & More.15/10/2024 Aftershock 2024 closed out on Sunday night (13th October 2024) with L.A. glam icons Mötley Crüe bringing an end to four incredible days of music and mayhem in northern California. Taking place from 10th - 13th October 2024 in Discovery Park, Sacramento, the event also featured headline performances from Slayer, Slipknot, and Iron Maiden.  Photo: Sam Shapiro Media. Aftershock Festival 2024 proved an explosion of energy, with Slayer, Pantera, Halestorm, Biohazard and a host of others kicking off day one of the rock and metal event. Taking place at Discovery Park in Sacramento, California, from 10th - 13th October, the twelfth edition of the Danny Wimmer event is set to feature Slipknot, Iron Maiden and Mötley Crüe over its four days.  Photo: Steve Thrasher. Guns N' Roses bassist and Irish passport holder Duff McKagan has kicked off his 2024 European solo tour, with a show in Dublin on Monday night (30th September 2024). Taking place at the Academy on Middle Abbey Street, the excited Irishman declared; "I wish we could play here very fucking night!"  |