Jill Rubino
“Momentum.” It is not only the song by opener Nita Strauss that started the evening at the Van Buren in Phoenix, AZ, on March 1, 2025, it carried throughout the night. The energy, passion, and excitement are always present when Strauss is on stage, and this night was no different.
Dustin Luttrell
Ever since I saw Make Them Suffer open for ERRA last year, I’ve been eagerly waiting for another chance to see them live. So when they announced a headlining tour in the US this year, I had a feeling Nashville was going to show up in full force, and
Liam Daysh-Holmes
Set It Off closed their EU/UK 2025 tour with two nights in London and we were lucky enough to catch them at their first show at the infamous Electric Ballroom – Which was completely sold out! Not only did this show deliver us a killer headliner show, but also three
Liam Daysh-Holmes
Indie pop sensations The Lottery Winners took to the stage at London’s O2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire on February 23 2025, delivering an unforgettable night of music, laughter, and pure energy. The Valla had the pleasure of kicking off the night, an emerging London-based band who made the most
Olivia Rozinski
For those not familiar, The Neighborhood Theater in Charlotte is a deceiving venue. The stage and viewing area are separated from the bar and merch areas with a small viewing area with seating area that overlooks stage right. Realistically, to see the show you need to be on the rails
Will Robinson
Hot off the back of last year’s new album ‘Analysis Paralysis’, Massachusetts pop punk band, Four Year Strong, are back in the UK and ready to once again show us all how it’s done. Tonight, the band are in Manchester at a very full Academy 2. Joined by
Karolina Malyan
On a brisk London night, Danish Metal/EDM fusion band Siamese brings a sizable crowd to celebrate their first headline show at the O2 Academy in Islington. This is a massive success for them after being a band for 15 years and having supported amazing acts in London before for
Shows
As the year starts to draw to its end, the gigs also slowly start to drop off, but there are still some big hitters including tonight's show at the Albert Hall. Tonight, American post-hardcore band, Dayseeker bring their 'Dark Sun Protocol' tour to Manchester with support
Will Robinson
It has felt like a long time since While She Sleeps have been in Manchester, but following the huge success of their latest album ‘Self Hell’, the band have finally made their way back home to the U.K. to close out the year in the only way they know
Tallulah Shepheard
Chrissy Costanza and VOILÀ brought the Spin The Bottle Tour to Europe! Having recently completed the first leg in North America, it was time to bring it overseas. This tour was a co-headline but different to other co-headline tours. Instead of one band playing their set and then the next
Shows
Freshwater brought the crowd and good vibes to Stay Gold in Melbourne on Tuesday 19th November, for a sold-out show that turned the venue into a chaotic, sweaty mess of moshing, crowd-surfing, and non-stop energy. Supporting Fleshwater was Melbourne’s Best Believe who brought raw energy and heavy tunes to
Shows
2024 is a strong year for metal enthusiasts - first of all, we had the 40th anniversary of Dream Theater, and on the 12th November 2024 we celebrated Sepultura’s 40th year on metal stages as a part of their “Celebrate Life Through Death” tour. This late afternoon at Eventim