Shutdown

These long-lived metal veterans, who have been pecking and biting their way across the planet since 1983, should have played here years ago, but back then they had to cancel the show. So the time had come to keep their promise and finally…

After the fairy tale kicked off in Laško, where Šank Rock, partly in the old lineup and partly in a refurbished one, came back after a break of a good three years and played the Pivo in cvetje festival, it was only a matter of time…

So Shutdown are the heavy rock revivalists who caught this wave right as it hit European soil. Their studio debut is basically paving the "track" for a Slovenian answer to the phenomenon. Heartfelt congrats to the band for all their guts,…

The pre-holiday mood had well and truly settled in, and our minds had already drifted off to gig mode. This time, back to Dvorana Golovec in Celje for the so-called Rock žur celjskih knezov.

With a gig in their hometown of Postojna, Requiem opened a new chapter in their story.

Author: Urban Bolta Location: MC Jedro / MedvodeConcert date: 02/03/2012Attendance: 120Ticket price: 5€ Last Saturday, the Medvode club Jedro came alive again. It hosted the third edition of the Lipstikk N Leathür festival, which has…

Author: Rok Klemše Venue: Kino Šiška, LjubljanaConcert date: 09.12.2011Attendance: 300 Requiem are back! Well, technically they came back in March 2009, when a big show in Postojna announced their return from the dead. But this time the…

Author: Aleš PodbrežnikPhotos: Aleš Podbrežnik Location: Postojna / SloveniaConcert date: 30.12.2010Attendance: 400Ticket price: €7.00 Just when peace and calm settle into the soul, in the days of Christmas and the run-up to the New Year,…

Venue: Rock Cafe / PostojnaConcert date: 07.05.2010Attendance: 300Ticket price: €5 After six thrilling months, a full dozen of memorable gigs and on-stage showcases for 26 bands picked out of the pre-selection, the grand finale of the Epic…

Author: Rok Klemše Venue: Rock Cafe / PostojnaConcert date: 21.04.2010Attendance: 0Ticket price: free entry Last Thursday the RockLine crew squeezed in another "semifinal" night of the Epic RockLine contest in Postojna, the second one in…

Author: Aleš PodbrežnikPhotos: Aleš Podbrežnik Venue: Rock Cafe / Postojna / SloveniaConcert date: 15.04.2010Attendance: 300Ticket price: 0,00€ Since releasing their album on 05.03.2010, their first proper studio album since the band…

Shutdown is a young heavy metal band from the Goriška region that, despite the members' age, already has a pile of gigs all over Slovenia and a first demo under its belt.

Author: Urban Bolta Venue: Rock Cafe / PostojnaConcert date: 17.03.2010Attendance: 0Ticket price: free entry Thursday night brought the second-to-last act of the competition's first stage to Postojna's Rock Cafe, along with three new…

Shutdown prove that the "youngsters" can show the veterans how real heavy metal is done!

Author: Aleš Podbrežnik Location: Orto Bar / Ljubljana / SloveniaConcert date: May 17, 2009Attendance: 0 An important event comes along, more important than you'd think, when after more gigs than you can count, all of them played out live…

Author: Aleš PodbrežnikPhotos: Aleš Podbrežnik Venue: Orto bar / Ljubljana / SloveniaConcert date: January 30, 2009Attendance: 100Ticket price: €8.00 January's run of shows at Orto wrapped up in a seriously entertaining way. The bill had…