Majestica

10 concerts

Sweden's MAJESTICA is known for symphonic power metal with hits like "Above The Sky" and a unique metal Christmas album, drawing from RHAPSODY and film scores.

Praying Mantis

1 concert

UK's Praying Mantis emerged as a melodic NWOBHM band, melding Thin Lizzy's twin guitars & Def Leppard-like vocals. Known for 'Captured City,' they gained fame with 'Time Tells No Lies' and reformed after success in Japan with ex-Iron Maiden's DiAnno.

Smash Into Pieces

17 concerts

Scandinavian alt-rock band Smash Into Pieces blends rock, electro, and pop in their SmashSound. Known for hits like "Six Feet Under," they achieved 3rd in Swedish Eurovision.

Michael Schenker

33 concerts

Michael Schenker, born in Sarstedt, Germany, is a proto-metal guitar icon known for his work with Scorpions and UFO. His signature half-black, half-white Gibson Flying V is legendary. As a solo artist, he formed the Michael Schenker Group (MSG) in the late '70s, releasing acclaimed albums for decades. Schenker influenced bands like Metallica and Def Leppard. He collaborated with musicians from Scorpions, UFO, and guest artists like Joe Lynn Turner. Despite lineup changes and personal challenges, Schenker remains a pivotal figure in melodic hard rock.

Battle Beast

35 concerts

Hailing from Helsinki, Battle Beast blends classic metal, synths, and '80s rock. Known for epic shows, soaring vocals, and chart-topping albums, they've earned a loyal global fanbase.

Sonata Arctica

19 concerts

Sonata Arctica, Finnish power metal icons since 1995, blend Nordic nature's beauty with epic melodies. Known for 10 albums and extensive tours, their latest release is "Clear Cold Beyond". They've explored acoustic versions but remain rooted in powerful metal, led by frontman Tony Kakko.

Y&T

15 concerts

Y&T, born in Oakland, California, are SF Bay Area hard rock pioneers. Known for hits "Summertime Girls," "Forever," and "Mean Streak," they've sold over 4 million albums, won 2 Bammie Awards, and supported bands like Metallica. Their energetic live shows feature original frontman Dave Meniketti.

John Lindberg Trio

1 concert

John Lindberg, a Swedish rockabilly artist, started singing at 13. His John Lindberg Trio, later rebranded as JLT, saw success with albums topping Swedish charts, including "Brand New Philosophy" and "Made for Rock N Roll." Known for blending rockabilly with alternative rock, they achieved commercial success under labels like Cosmos and Enviken.

Nestor

3 concerts

NESTOR, formed in 1989, blends 80s rock influences with humor and heart. Known for restoring rock's glory, they play fast and loud, aiming to reinvent its legacy.

ASOMVEL

10 concerts

ASOMVEL, a UK hard rock band known for loud, high-energy shows, gained fame touring globally, supporting Airbourne, and playing top festivals like Barcelona Rock Fest and Bloodstock.

The Anti-Queens

2 concerts

Since 2012, The Anti-Queens, led by Emily Bones, have energized punk rock. Known for their raw energy and lyrical depth, their 2019 self-titled album under Stomp Records solidified their status. Valerie Knox, from Black Cat Attack, joined in 2015, enhancing their sound. With bassist Michael Crusty, they create electrifying shows, embodying resilience and creativity in punk.

The Wildhearts

2 concerts

The Wildhearts, led by charismatic Ginger, originated in London's glam rock scene. Known for chaotic, high-energy hard rock, they wowed UK fans with albums like Earth vs. the Wildhearts and P.H.U.Q. Despite internal turmoil and label struggles, they toured with AC/DC and collaborated with artists like Devin Townsend and Michael Monroe. Their reunion tours celebrated classic albums, leading to new releases like Renaissance Men and their 2021 album 21st Century Love Songs.

Myrath

1 concert

Tunisian band Myrath blends Middle Eastern instruments with power metal and prog rock. Formed in 2001, they've released acclaimed albums like Hope and Legacy.

Bullet

2 concerts

Bullet, hailing from Växjö, thrive on the metal scene since 2001, known for high-energy anthems like 'Speed and Attack' and 'Fuel The Fire.' They've toured Europe, played major festivals like Rock Am Ring and Wacken, and opened for AC/DC.

Firewind

1 concert

For over 20 years, Firewind, founded by guitar legend Gus G, has captivated fans with their blend of hard rock and power metal. Joined by vocalist Herbie Langhans, well-known for his work with Avantasia, Firewind delivers razor-sharp riffs and unforgettable hooks. Their notable album "Stand United," produced with Dennis Ward, includes nine new tracks and a metal rendition of "Talking in Your Sleep."