Madrid, January 23, 2026 Movistar Arena Tanzneid World Tour Opening bands: Bury Tomorrow and Wargasm UK I almost didn’t make it to this show because I had to travel to Madrid to see the show, and there was a snowstorm. I travelled by bus, and some roads were closed, but luckily everything went down ok in the end. I arrived at Movistar Arena at 20.22 and Bury Tomorrow were playing, the second opening band,…
Madrid, November 27, 2025 Palacio Vistalegre The Never Enough Tour Opening bands: High Vis and The Garden I arrived at 21.40 at the venue, I bought a Turnstile tour T-shirt, and The Garden were playing (the second opener). They are an American punk band formed by twin brothers Shears, one is the drummer and the other the guitarist. Even though they are more punk-related, I got some gothic vibes from them; it reminded me…
Madrid, November 2, 2025 Movistar Arena Forever Forever The Hives – World Tour 2025 Opening bands: Snõõper and Yard Act I came to the venue at 20.45, when the second opener was playing: Yard Act, a British rock band. It was my first time in Madrid’s Movistar Arena, and only the pit was available to the assistants. I located myself on a side of the pit, in the middle, near the bar, because I…
Madrid, October 16, 2025 La Riviera Sleepless Empire Tour Opening band: Nonpoint Nonpoint Nonpoint is an American groove, nu-metal band formed in 1997. They have 10 studio albums. The singer and the drummer are from Puerto Rico, and the band originated there; that is why the singer sings some songs in Spanish. Band members Elias Soriano – vocals Jaysin Zeilstra – lead guitar Rasheed Thomas – rhythm guitar Adam Woloszyn –…
September 27, 2025 Razzmatazz 2, Barcelona Spain Tour 2025 The Band Y&T is an American hard rock band formed in 1974. They released two albums with their previous name (Yesterday & Today) in the 70s. They began as a cover band and chose their name from a Beatles’ studio album. Band members Dave Meniketti – lead guitar, vocals John Nymann – rhythm guitar Aaron Leigh – bass Mike Vanderhule – drums Meniketti…
September 14, 2025 Plaza Mayor Salamanca The Band Europe is a Swedish rock band formed in 1979 with many hits made mostly in the 80s. Since their formation, they’ve released eleven studio albums. Band Members Joey Tempest – vocals, rhythm guitar, keyboards, piano John Norum – guitar John Levén – bass Mic Michaeli – keyboards, piano, keytar Ian Haugland – drums Continuing their current tour, Europe came to Salamanca to…
Vienna, July 17, 2025 Ernst Happel Stadium Run For Your Lives Tour Opening band: Avatar I arrived at the stadium at almost 19:00. The First thing that got my attention was that there were heavily armed police in the venue, but then I remembered that a while ago, there was some terrorist threat before a Taylor Swift concert in this same venue. The security was robust, even Bruce Dickinson (Iron Maiden’s singer) mentioned…
Madrid, July 16, 2025 Estadio Riyadh Air Metropolitano Power Up Tour Opening band: The Pretty Reckless For those about to rock! AC/DC AC/DC is an Australian rock band formed in Sydney in 1973. They are an iconic and influential hard rock band that is also known for playing blues and heavy metal. The band has been mainly composed of the Young brothers, Angus (lead guitarist) and Malcolm (rhythm guitarist, deceased). After…
Madrid, July 5, 2025 at Estadio Riyadh Air Metropolitano Run For Your Lives Tour Opening band: Avatar SCREAM FOR ME, MADRID!!! The Swedish metal band Avatar was the opening act, but I didn’t get to see them. Iron Maiden Iron Maiden is an English heavy metal band formed in 1975 by bassist and songwriter Steve Harris. They’re one of the most influential metal bands and my favorite one, since…
June 24, 2025 Sala Nazca, Madrid HEALTH The band that makes sad music for horny people. Health is an American industrial/noise rock band from Los Angeles. Formed in 2006, they have released five studio albums so far. Their songs consist of a softness in vocals that blends with usually heavy music, a dystopian feel, and electronic elements. They have also done music for movies and video games like Max Payne 3, Grand Theft Auto…