What gigs do you have coming up?

[Kingface]

2016 update:

09/02 - Luca Turilli's Rhapsody - O2 Academy, London, UK.

19/02 - Symphony X - Islington Assembly Hall, London, UK.

08/03 - Avantasia - The Forum, London, UK.

10/03 - Sabaton, Alestorm, Bloodbound - The Forum, London, UK.

20/04 - Korpiklaani, Moonsorrow - O2 Academy, London, UK. MAYBE

22/04 - Blind Guardian - O2 Forum Kentish Town, London, UK.

Download Festival 10-12/06

21/06 - King Diamond - O2 Forum Kentish Town, London, UK.

Wacken Open Air 04-06/08

15/10 - Steel Panther - Wembley, London, UK.

12/11 - The Lancashire Hotpots - The Barfly, Camden, UK.

You forgot POWER QUEST in Camden!

 

[Power_Metal_Dom]

Lol I am such a dope. Fixed!

 

[Symphony]

Anyone planning on Firewind in November?

 

[Kingface]

Anyone planning on Firewind in November?

I'll be seeing them in Sheffield.

 

[1928]

Meeting Luca Turilli's Rhapsody and Primal Fear on May 3rd. CAN'T WAIT!!!

Still debating last minute tickets for Dream Theater later this month. Love The Astonishing, just not sure I want to sit through 2 hours of James's live voice.

 

[Power_Metal_Dom]

Hug Luca and Ralph so tight from me You lucky bugger!

 

[Kingface]

I've attended more gigs this year than any other, below is the final list! The ones I've put in bold are my ten stand out ones in terms of quality.

10/01/16 - Marco Mendoza - Real Time Live, Chesterfield, UK

29/01/16 - FM & No Hot Ashes - Corporation, Sheffield, UK

30/01/16 - Just Say Yes & ARfm Rock (Charity Festival), bands including Newman & Blood Red Saints - The Spot, Derby, UK

04/02/16 - The Winery Dogs & Inglorious - O2 Ritz, Manchester, UK

07/02/16 - Graham Bonnet Band - O2 Academy, Sheffield, UK

19/02/16 - Ensiferum & Metsatoll - Sound Control, Manchester, UK

25/02/16 - Inglorious & Ali Clinton - The Flowerpot, Derby, UK

02/03/16 - Vanity Blvd & Osukaru - Dove and Rainbow, Sheffield, UK

10/03/16 - Tyketto, Dan Reed Network & Estrella - Corporation, Sheffield, UK

12/03/16 - Royal Hunt - Corporation, Sheffield, UK

15/04/16 - Dirkschneider (Farewell to Accept) & Anvil - Corporation, Sheffield, UK

28/04/16 - Romeo's Daughter & Lost Weekend - The Flowerpot, Derby, UK

12/05/16 - The Treatment & The Amorettes - Corporation, Sheffield, UK

21/05/16 - Blind Guardian & Gloryhammer - Rock City, Nottingham, UK

30/05/16 - Magnum & Vega - Leamington Assembly, Leamington Spa, UK

03/06/16 - Bruce Springsteen - Ricoh Arena, Coventry, UK

13/06/16 - Inglorious - The Robin 2, Bilston, UK

08/07/16 - I Am I - Diamond Live Lounge, Doncaster, UK

22/08/16 - Arch Enemy & Soilwork - Corporation, Sheffield, UK

26/08/16 - Women in Rock UK - Real Time Live, Chesterfield, UK

27/08/16 - Queensryche - Corporation, Sheffield, UK

09/09/16 - Power Quest, Awake by Design & 28 Double - The Hairy Dog, Derby, UK

10/09/16 - Power Quest, Shrapnel & Primitai - The Underworld, London, UK

17/09/16 - Mitch Malloy - Corporation, Sheffield, UK

22/09/16 - Cats in Space & Space Elevator - Real Time Live, Chesterfield, UK

30/09/16 - Toseland - Corporation, Sheffield, UK

01/10/16 - FM, Dare & Stone Broken - Warrington Parr Hall, Warrington, UK

08/10/16 - Diamond Head - O2 Academy, Sheffield, UK

21/10/16-23/10/16 - Rockingham (bands including Lee Aaron & Jean Beauvoir) - The Venue (Nottingham Trent Uni), Nottingham, UK

29/10/16 - FM & Bernie Marsden - Rescue Rooms, Nottingham, UK

08/11/16 - Saxon, Fastway & Girlschool - O2 Academy, Sheffield, UK

14/11/16 - The Dead Daisies, The Answer & Lynne Jackaman - Corporation, Sheffield, UK

19/11/16 - FM & Bernie Marsden - Islington Assembly Hall, London, UK

23/11/16 - Eden's Curse, C.O.P. UK & Evolve - Corporation, Sheffield, UK

27/11/16 - Eden's Curse, C.O.P. UK & Evolve - The Underworld, London, UK

02/12/16-03/12/16 - HRH NWOBHM (bands including Rock Goddess & Demon) - O2 Academy, Sheffield, UK

36 if you count Rockingham and HRH as just one day each. At one point I was hoping to do 52 (average of one a week) but it was just asking too much in the end. Already got a fair few lined up next year which I'm really looking forward to!

 

[Power_Metal_Dom]

> I've attended more gigs this year than any other

That says a lot coming from you mate! I broke my record in 2016 too with the help of Wacken & Download.

This year will be a quiet one but I've got a few lined up already:


DONE 14/01/17 - Sabaton, Accept, Twilight Force - O2 Academy Brixton, London, UK.

23/03/17 - Power Quest, Season's End, Lonely Dakota - Wedgewood Rooms, Portsmouth, UK.

24/03/17 - Battle Beast, Majesty, Gyze - Camden Underworld, London, UK.

12/04/17 - DragonForce - Black Heart, London, UK.

28/05/17 - Iron Maiden, Shinedown - The SSE Arena, Wembley, London, UK.

14/11/17 - Helloween: Pumpkins United - O2 Academy Brixton, London UK.

16/11/17 - Alice Cooper - The SSE Arena, Wembley, London, UK.

 

[Symphony]

I think I have one planned for this year so far lol! Gonna be one of those years where time will be my enemy I reckon.

Would have loved to attend the Sabaton show but it clashed with rehearsals

 

[Powerray]

Sonata Arctica + Thunderstone 29 march in Le Splendid in Lille (France) only 20 min from here ;-)
birthday gift from my brother !!!