Photos: Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival w/ Motörhead, Slayer, Anthrax & The Devil Wears Prada

Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival for 2012 included Motörhead, Slayer, Anthrax and The Devil Wears Prada. The festival wrapped up on August 5th in Connecticut, and we’re excited to share photographer Geoffrey Gribbin’s shots of the White River Amphitheatre stop. Oh, and Anthrax returns to Seattle on September 19th. Motörhead Slayer Anthrax The Devil Wears […]

Photos: Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival w/ Slayer, Motörhead, Anthrax, As I Lay Dying, The Devil Wears Prada, Asking Alexandria, I, The Breather & Betraying the Martyrs@ White River Ampitheatre

Photographer Josh Daniels, brand new to Back Beat Seattle and a welcome addition, headed to this year’s Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival and returned with some very cool shots of Slayer, Motörhead, Anthrax, As I Lay Dying, The Devil Wears Prada, Asking Alexandria, I, The Breather and Betraying the Martyrs. The festival continues through August […]

Photos and Review: Gigantour @ ShoWare Center (Megadeth, Motörhead, Volbeat and Lacuna Coil)

Megadeth When you were a kid, you loved birthdays. You were another year older and you partied with your friends. Tuesday was my birthday and I spent it at the Gigantour show rockin’ with Megadeth, Motörhead, Volbeat and Lacuna Coil. The best part of birthday parties were all of the gifts and surprises…I got both. […]

Show Review & Photos: Motörhead @ Showbox SoDo

Friday night’s Motörhead set ripped open with “We Are Motörhead,” off 2000’s We Are Motörhead. Its lyrics include we shoot power to your heart, a mighty thunderbolt/ we charge all batteries, we save your soul, and I didn’t doubt these promises at all when it came from Motörhead’s Lemmy, Phil Campbell and Mikkey Dee. The […]

Interview: Lemmy of Motörhead

British rock band Motörhead release their twentieth album in the States, The Wörld Is Yours on EMI, February 8, 2011. It’s a solid work that maintains the distinctive and roaring Motörhead sound, and I appreciate that more than I can say. Known for fast and hard songs, Motörhead’s also accomplished at slower blues inspired songs […]