VENUE: Forum SceneDATE: 17.10.2024 ORGANIZER: Bergen Live PHOTOGRAPHER: J. NepperPhotos copyrights belong to the photographer. No unauthorized usage allowed. Please contact photographer if you wish to reuse images in any context. It had been five years since I had the great pleasure of witnessing the inimitable Manfred Mann’s Earth Band in a live setting,…
After quite many years of absence from the Oslo venues, the Finnish cello based symphonic metal act APOCALYPTICA have taken over the Rockefeller stage on a September Sunday evening. I have loved each of their live performance that I have previously witnessed – mainly in Finland – and I was glad when the event was…
DUMDUM BOYS Anmeldt av: Roger Hagerupsen Fotograf: Lars Rune Skaug/ Trondheim Stage SVERRESBORG MUSEUM 9/8 – 2024 TRONDHEIM Allerede på ERLEND ROPSTAD er vakre Sverresborg museum bra fylt opp med folk, på tross av at værspådommene ikke er de aller beste. For min del er dette mitt første møte med artisten, og det blir ganske…
VENUE: StereoDATE: 30.07.2024 ORGANIZER: Dark Essence Records / Beyond the GatesPHOTOGRAPHER: J. NepperPhotos copyrights belong to the photographer. No unauthorized usage allowed. Please contact photographer if you wish to reuse images in any context. The ever-reliable purveyors of quality music known as Dark Essence Records, one of the world’s premier metal-related labels, are not merely…
Review of Day 1 https://eternal-terror.com/2024/07/04/tons-of-rock-2024-day-1/ Review of Day 2 https://eternal-terror.com/2024/07/05/tons-of-rock-2024-day-2-review/ Review of Day 3 https://eternal-terror.com/2024/07/05/tons-of-rock-2024-day-3-review/ We arrived again a bit after 12PM – which is when the festival area opens – and so many people were already there, given that all sitting surfaces seemed packed. I guess everyone could arrive in good time and for…
Review of Day 1 https://eternal-terror.com/2024/07/04/tons-of-rock-2024-day-1/ Review of Day 2 https://eternal-terror.com/2024/07/05/tons-of-rock-2024-day-2-review/ Another successful bus experience without queues and almost instant arrival at the festival area. That is, if you were around noon at the central station. Might have gotten a bit more crowded later. Made it in time to watch the American noise/industrial/rock act Health on…
Review of Day 1 can be found here https://eternal-terror.com/2024/07/04/tons-of-rock-2024-day-1/ The transport logistics have now been fixed and it was a really smooth ride to the festival. No queue for the bus, we got there in under 30 mins after leaving the downtown hotel. Really nice. As soon as we reached the area, Doro began her…
Tons of Rock 2024 – 10 years jubilee -review Having had attended each of the festival’s edition since it started in the picturesque fortress of Halden 10 years ago, there is still a mix of curiosity and various worries that build up when heading to the area for the first day. What has changed since…
VENUE: Oslo SpektrumDATE: 09.06.2024 ORGANIZER: LIve Nation PHOTOGRAPHER: C. NepperPhotos copyrights belong to the photographer. No unauthorized usage allowed. Please contact photographer if you wish to reuse images in any context. With a stellar line-up consisting of Return, Stage Dolls, and the legendary Journey, there was absolutely no excuse for sitting at home on this…
There are few things that can make a boring Tuesday evening as perfect as an incredible fun, but professional, live show. This is what we were treated to in Oslo on the last day of April in Sentrum Scene. A scene which wasn’t fair in size for the opening act, Crusade, as they are a…
VENUE: Det Akademiske KvarterDATE: 09.03.2024 ORGANIZER: Propulsion MusicPHOTOGRAPHER: C. NepperPhotos copyrights belong to the photographer. No unauthorized usage allowed. Please contact photographer if you wish to reuse images in any context. A concert like no other? You bet! The musically rewarding yet deviant purveyors of dramatic and carnivalesque avantgarde metal (or dark and dynamic…
NIDAROCK Anmeldt av: Roger Hagerupsen TAPPERIETPAADAHLS 24/2 – 2024 TRONDHEIM FOTO: Lars Skaug – https://www.fotolars.com/ Da er det endelig klart for 1. utgave av NidaRock her i Trondheim, og kl. 17 åpnet dørene for nok en (nesten) utsolgt konsert dag på Tapperiet. Kvelden før var det nostalgi med TNT sin 40. årsfeiring av “Knights of…
TNT/ THE COCKTAIL SLIPPERS Anmeldt av: Roger Hagerupsen TAPPERIETPAADAAHLS 23/2 – 2024 TRONDHEIM Årene har en tendens til å fly forbi, og gjerne raskere enn vi er komfortabel med. Nå har det altså gått 40 år siden TNTs strålende “Knights of the new thunder” ble utgitt, noe som selvsagt må behørig feires også i Trondheim.…
VENUE: Troon Concert HallDATE: 25.11.2023 ORGANIZER: WinterStorm Festival (Plan B Events)PHOTOGRAPHER: C. NepperPhotos copyrights belong to the photographer. No unauthorized usage allowed. Please contact photographer if you wish to reuse images in any context. The ever reliable and renowned Scottish vocalist Doogie White and four of his talented musical compatriots had the early Saturday…
VENUE: Troon Concert HallDATE: 23.11.2023 ORGANIZER: WinterStorm Festival (Plan B Events)PHOTOGRAPHER: C. NepperPhotos copyrights belong to the photographer. No unauthorized usage allowed. Please contact photographer if you wish to reuse images in any context. Welsh vocalist and melodic hard rock sensation Chez Kane played the main stage at the brilliant WinterStorm festival on the…
VENUE: Troon Concert HallDATE: 24.11.2023 ORGANIZER: WinterStorm Festival (Plan B Events)PHOTOGRAPHER: C. NepperPhotos copyrights belong to the photographer. No unauthorized usage allowed. Please contact photographer if you wish to reuse images in any context. It is fair to say that the career of former Iron Maiden vocalist Paul Di’Anno has been a somewhat bumpy and…
GEOFF TATE/ ROZARIO Anmeldt av Roger Hagerupsen JOHN DEE 22/11 – 2023 OSLO Under supportbandet ROZARIO’s konsert fortalte jeg en kjenner at jeg skulle anmelde denne konserten, og han ba meg være diplomatisk. Det var kloke ord jeg tenkte jeg skulle ta med meg. Men nå er nå dette en anmeldelse, og en må være…
VENUE: ForumDATE: 16.11.2023 ORGANIZER: Bergen LivePHOTOGRAPHER: C. NepperPhotos copyrights belong to the photographer. No unauthorized usage allowed. Please contact photographer if you wish to reuse images in any context. American rockers Rival Sons were back at the Forum in Bergen on a dark and cold Thursday night – and what a night it was!…
LEGEND METALFEST 2023 Anmeldt av Roger Hagerupsen VERKSTEDHALLEN/FRU LUNDGREEN 14 -16/9 – 2023 Trondheim Denne 2. utgaven av LEGEND METALFEST tyvstartet allerede på onsdag, når det var tid for at den unge og lovende delen av metal publikummet skulle få sin dose (nemlig WHIPLASH og INGENIUM). For den voksne delen av publikum startet ballet…
VENUE: Stereo DATE: 16.09.2023 ORGANIZER: Stereo/Slaamaskin/Glasgow Kiss PHOTOGRAPHER: J. Nepper Photos copyrights belong to the photographer. No unauthorized usage allowed. Please contact photographer if you wish to reuse images in any context. The cozy and somewhat intimate venue known as Stereo, which is situated in a rather vibrant part of Bergen’s city center, had…
