Reviews
Welcome to Antihero Magazine, your ultimate hub for everything Heavy Metal and Hard Rock! Here, we deliver passionate, in-depth reviews of the latest and greatest albums, electrifying live shows, and iconic DVDs and films that define the spirit of rock and metal. From thunderous new releases to legendary classics, we analyze every riff, lyric, and performance with the energy and dedication that true fans deserve. Whether you’re looking for your next headbanging anthem, a live show worth catching, or a film that captures the raw essence of metal, we’ve got you covered. Let’s turn up the volume and dive in!
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Concert Review and Photos: CLUTCH in Manchester, UK
The show started and The Inspector Cluzo walked on stage. They announced, “We are from France, but not from Paris.”…
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Top 25 Metal Albums of 2018
Judas Priest – Firepower: Like Iron Maiden, Judas Priest had also been putting out mediocre albums on average post-2000. While…
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Concert Review and Photos: TREMONTI in Bristol, UK
When it comes to travelling to concerts, Bristol is certainly not one of my favourite places to travel to but…
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Album Review: KING 810 – Suicide King
I made the mistake of putting this new record in late at night when darkness blankets the street below me…
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Concert Review and Photos: STEEL PANTHER in Kansas City
It’s become a holiday tradition in Kansas City to attend the Twisted Xmas – an annual concert hosted by “Kansas…
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Concert Review and Photos: BLACK STONE CHERRY at Manchester Arena
For those of you that know me, you will know that Black Stone Cherry can do no wrong in my…
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Concert Review and Photos: CKY and SUMO CYCO in Manchester, UK
Another evening out and rocking with a diverse three band bill in a less than sunny Manchester. All were bands…
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Album Review: BLADE KILLER – High Risk
For the uninitiated, there was a documentary filmed in 1986 entitled Heavy Metal Parking Lot, a cultural snapshot of the…
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Concert Review and Photos: ALL THAT REMAINS in Manchester, UK
All That Remains, despite having a long musical history, were a new name to me personally. I generally tend to…
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Concert Review and Photos: NIGHTWISH in London, UK
Finnish symphonic metal legends Nightwish released their best-of compilation album Decades in March to celebrate more than two decades of…
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Concert Review and Photos: THE MAGPIE SALUTE in Manchester, UK
Going back to March 2013 and the Black Crowes play for the final time in Manchester at the sold-out Academy…
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Concert Review and Photos: THE DEAD DAISIES in Liverpool, UK
Well, it’s a sunny but cold day and already fans have started to gather around 4:00 pm for the early…
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Concert Review and Photos: RANCID in San Francisco, CA
Bay Area Punk Legends, Rancid, brought their fast-paced and riotous show to the Regency Ballroom for a good cause in…
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Concert Review and Photos: LORD OF THE LOST in Manchester, UK
When going to see a gig, we often are filled with excitement and curiosity and tonight was no exception! However,…
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Album Review: ELECTRIC BOYS – The Ghost Ward Diaries
Gird your loins! Swedish cocksure rockers the Electric Boys are back with a brand-new studio album – The Ghost Ward…
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Concert Review and Photos: GRETA VAN FLEET in Manchester, UK
Last time around Greta Van Fleet were tarred with a negative label, that they were mere clones of another great…
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Concert Review and Photos: DAN REED NETWORK in Manchester, UK
It’s the last night of the tour and a buzz can certainly be felt as the atmosphere builds in Club…
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Album Review: KARG – Dornenvögel
Going back centuries, Austria has been a center for musical exceptionalism. This rich heritage includes composers such as Franz Schubert…
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Concert Review: FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH in Green Bay, WI
Picture this, me, in the photo pit, getting sweat on by the man, the myth, the legend, Ivan Moody. Yes,…
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Concert Review and Photos: MYLES KENNEDY & Co. in Kansas City
While on tour supporting his recently released solo album, “Year of The Tiger”, Myles Kennedy & Co. stopped in Kansas…