New England Metal & Hardcore Festival – September 20, 2025
New England Metal & Hardcore Festival returned to Worcester, this year with a one-day format, on a beautiful fall day.
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New England Metal and Hardcore Festival, Day 2 – September 22, 2024
The 2024 edition of New England Metal and Hardcore Festival kicked off with a rainy Saturday at the Worcester Palladium.
Read moreNew England Metal and Hardcore Festival, Day 1 – September 21, 2024
The 2024 edition of New England Metal and Hardcore Festival kicked off with a rainy Saturday at the Worcester Palladium.
Read moreThe Ghost Inside in Worcester, MA – May 3, 2024
The Ghost Inside headlined their Wash It Away Spring ’24 Tour at The Worcester Palladium, with support at the show coming from Great American Ghost, Bleed From Within and Paleface Swiss.
Read moreStatic-X and Sevendust Co-Headline The SOLD OUT Worcester Palladium – February 16, 2024
The second leg of the Machine Killer Tour, featuring Sevendust and Static-X, came to a sold out show at the Worcester Palladium.
Read moreHollywood Undead in Worcester – November 9, 2023
Hollywood Undead performed at the Worcester Palladium as part of the Hollywood and N9ne tour, a co-headlining band with the rap rock group and rapper Tech N9ne. SETLIST
Read moreNew England Metal and Hardcore Fest Returns to Worcester – September 15, 2023
The New England Metal and Hardcore Festival has been an honored tradition in Worcester, Massachusetts from 1999-2018… and it’s back! Night one of the fest featured Make Them Suffer, Northlane, The Amity Affliction and Parkway Drive.
Read moreNothing More Brings the Spirits Tour to Worcester – April 8, 2023
Continuing on with their 2023 tour, Nothing More came to the Worcester Palladium to debut their highly anticipated sixth studio album, SPIRITS. Rocking along with them to help open the evening was Crown the Empire and Thousand Below.
Read moreCarnifex and Chelsea Grin in Worcester, MA at The Palladium – April 28, 2023
Carnifex and Chelsea Grin’s co-headlined “Suffer In Heaven/Suffer In Hell Tour,” making a stop at the Worcester Palladium.
Read moreThe Big Gig Returns to Worcester with Breaking Benjamin – April 29, 2023
Carrying on the legacy of WAAF, Mistress Carrie and Mike Hsu were on hand in Worcester to host a night featuring Breaking Benjamin, Falling in Reverse, The Pretty Reckless, Beartooth, and Dorothy.
Read moreQueensrÿche in Worcester – April 7, 2023
Queensrÿche came to the Worcester Palladium with two openers, Trauma and Marty Friedman.
Read moreInterview with guitarist Marty Friedman – April 2023
We had a chance to chat with legendary guitarist Marty Friedman, in advance of his show in Worcester, MA this Friday.
Read moreFour Year Strong at Ralph’s Diner – December 27, 2022
The Worcester native pop-punk titans returned home for another year’s-end ritual of epic, yet intimate proportions.
Read morePreview: Iron Maiden’s Legacy of the Beast Tour Hits North America
The 2022 leg of Iron Maiden’s Legacy of the Beast tour has begun! Read on for details about what to expect, and a full list of tour dates!
Read moreAnthrax and Black Label Society Headline the Reborn Tattoo the Earth Festival in Worcester – August 27, 2022
Celebrating their 40th anniversary this summer, Anthrax headlined the return of the Tattoo the Earth festival, alongside Zakk Wylde’s Black Label Society, as well as Hatebreed.
Read moreThe WAAF Big Gig featuring Godsmack in Worcester, MA – April 30, 2022
Boston radio station planned their “Big Gig” event in 2020, featuring Godsmack. Two years later WAAF is gone, but Godsmack is still here to help say goodbye to the station.
Read moreDragonforce Takes Worcester by Storm – April 2, 2022
After waiting for years for their return to New England, power metal icons DragonForce took over the Worcester Palladium.
Read moreGhost and Volbeat Perform a Ritual in Worcester, MA – February 11, 2022
On a warmer-than-average night in February, thousands of heavy metal fans descended upon Worcester for a Friday night ritual with Ghost, Volbeat and Twin Temple.
Read moreSmith & Myers at the Worcester Palladium – December 8, 2021
Shinedown frontman Brent Smith and guitar player Zach Myers brought their acoustic duo, Smith & Myers, to Worcester for an acoustic show full of their own originals, Shinedown songs, and some great covers.
Read moreTrans-Siberian Orchestra at the DCU Center – November 27, 2021
As The Trans Siberian Orchestra celebrates 25 years of Christmas Eve and Other Stories, they brought a pair of shows to the DCU Center in Worcester, MA.
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Worcester Palladium Upstairs
Worcester, MA
October 5, 2017
Fozzy rocked the Worcester Palladium, while touring in support of their new album, Judas.
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Worcester Palladium Upstairs
Worcester, MA
October 5, 2017
Gemini Syndrome, touring in support of their second album, joined Fozzy on their US tour.
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DCU Center
Worcester, MA
September 3, 2016
Legendary rock band KISS is touring the U.S. on their Freedom to Rock tour. Joining them as support is the supergroup The Dead Daisies. You wanted the best, and you got it! The Dead Daisies The Dead Daisies is a supergroup that was co-founded by Australian business man David Lowy. Joining him is former Motley Crue singer John Corabi, Thin […]
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I Prevail
Worcester Palladium
May 15, 2015
Sweden’s Amaranthe are embarking on the Massive Addict Tour, in support of 2014’s album by the same name. Joining them on this tour are Michigan based I Prevail, and Finnish glam metal band Santa Cruz. Santa Cruz I wasn’t sure what to think of Santa Cruz when they first walked out on stage. Their style first brought thoughts of glam-parody […]
Read moreOf Mice and Men
Worcester Palladium
Worcester, MA
May 12, 2015
Not too long ago, I was able to catch Of Mice and Men on the Full Circle Tour at the Palladium in Worcester. For a Tuesday night, it was quite impressive that the show was sold out. However, to say the evening was incredible is an understatement. It was something that had to be witnessed. Fans roamed around the venue, […]
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Dragonforce
Worcester Palladium
May 01, 2015
May 1st was the place to be on a Friday night at the Palladium with the incredible synthetic metal bands, DragonForce and Kamelot, kicking the month off the right way. To start the night off was DragonForce. Dragonforce The lights dimmed and the music came to a screeching halt. The fans cheered loudly as all the members of DragonForce appeared […]
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