Posted by Jeremy on January 21, 2013 · 3 Comments
The first time I listened to Every Time I Die’s “Hot Damn” several years ago, I was blown away. The mixture of in-your-face metal riffs, hardcore breakdowns and raspy vocals seemed like a sound oh so familiar, yet somehow different and unique. That’s about the time I discovered similar bands like The Chariot and The … Read more
Filed under Band Features, Upcoming Releases, Upcoming Shows · Tagged with featured band, hardcore, Heavy Teeth, Kent, Lakota De Kai, Metal, Peabody's, Smoke Signals, The Grog Shop, The Outpost
Posted by Jeremy on August 1, 2012 · Leave a Comment
Last Friday, Kent-based metal outfit Abandon All Hope headlined a show at The Outpost in promotion of their latest EP, Among the Damned. Considering the timing, fans were expecting a heavy dose of the group’s new material, and AAH delivered with a signature energy and flair that has become their trademark in the local scene. … Read more
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Posted by Jeremy on July 21, 2012 · 1 Comment
While summer may be halfway over, the concert season is still in full force. It can be rough to keep up with all the shows flying at us the rest of the summer, so here’s a list of some noteworthy metal shows with large bills tearing ass through Northeast Ohio between now and August that … Read more
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Posted by Jeremy on May 21, 2012 · Leave a Comment
In light of this year’s concert season being truly underway, I’ve been using Metal Monday to make sure you all know about some of the most kick-ass national bands and tours tearing through Ohio this summer; but there’s also plenty of local bands worthy of your attention as well. One show in particular — chock … Read more
Filed under Upcoming Shows · Tagged with Akron bands, Align the Nine, Burn Blue Sky, First Cop, Foul Spirits, Fully Consumed, Ichabod Crane, Kent bands, Metal Monday, NDE, Ravenna Arsenal, Red Water Tragedy, RUE, The Outpost, The Unclean
Posted by Kyle on December 7, 2011 · Leave a Comment
If you’re looking for any excuse to get out for some good ol’ cheap live entertainment this weekend, look no further than Aliver Hall’s Jingle Jam at The Outpost in Kent Saturday. The Akron jam group and Nasty Favorite will be joined by three other area jam bands for a night full of open-ended rocking … Read more
Posted by Jeremy on October 12, 2011 · 2 Comments
More than 200 metalheads thrashed inside the Kent Outpost Monday night when Chimaira shredded through on the very first stop of their nine week Age of Hell tour. The Cleveland-based heavy metal band attracted an impressive array of fans from all ages, and the diverse crowd chanted the band’s name viciously around 10:30 p.m. when … Read more
Posted by Jeremy on October 8, 2011 · 1 Comment
Looking to add some metal to your Monday night? You can kick the week off right with some heavy tunes while supporting Northeast Ohio natives on Oct. 10 at The Outpost Concert Club in Kent. Cleveland’s own Chimaira is headlining a show for their 2011 The Age of Hell Tour. The band has undergone several … Read more