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BABYKLOK TOUR FEATURING BABYMETAL AND DETHKLOK With Jason Richardson Oakdale Theatre Wallingford, Connecticut September 9, 2023 Photos & Review by Tom Bogus WALLINGFORD, Conn. – The Oakdale Theatre was a cauldron of electrifying energy on September 9th, 2023, as the BABYKLOK Tour featuring Dethklok and BABYMETAL, with special guest Jason Richardson, made its stop in Connecticut Jason Richardson set the night in motion at 6:30pm, delivering a blistering 40-minute performance that showcased his unmatched mastery of the guitar. With every riff and solo, Richardson proved why he’s a force to be reckoned with in the world of guitar virtuosos. JASON RICHARDSON photo gallery Dethklok seizedRead More →

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ZZ TOP With George Thorogood & The Destroyers Oakdale Theatre Wallingford, Connecticut August 30, 2023 Photos & Review by Tom Bogus WALLINGFORD, Conn. – ZZ Top brought their legendary blues-rock swagger sound to Connecticut and it was a night to remember. With Billy Gibbons on guitar and lead vocals, Frank Beard on drums and Elwood Francis on bass guitar and backing vocals, this iconic trio delivered a performance that left the audience in awe. On tour and opening the concert were none other than the legendary George Thorogood and the Destroyers. Thorogood and the Destroyers delivered an electrifying performance and kicked off with a burstRead More →

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JUDAS PRIEST With Queensryche Oakdale Theatre Wallingford, Connecticut October 13, 2022 Photos & Review by Tom Bogus WALLINGFORD, Conn. – Defending the heavy metal faith for over 50 years, the Priest has come back to Connecticut. Heavy metal legends Judas Priest started their 29 stop 50 Heavy Metal Years North American tour at the Oakdale Theatre. Supporting Judas Priest on tour is 80s metal band Queensrÿche, who had also supported them on the previous leg of this tour this year. Queensrÿche hit the stage at 7:30pm, opening their explosive set with “Queen of the Reich” from their debut EP Queensrÿche (1983). The stage had aRead More →

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Killthrax Tour: Jasta, The Devil Wears Prada, Anthrax, Killswitch Engage The Toyota Oakdale Theatre Wallingford, Connecticut April 4, 2017 Lately it seems that the shows I am catching are no where close to home. That finally changed this night. I am catching the Killthrax Tour at the Oakdale in Wallingford, a mere 30 minutes from home. I can actually hit home real quick before heading out. Due to car trouble I arrived too late to shoot Jasta, but in time to catch his set. Jamey Jasta is best known for fronting some local boys ya all may know about, Hatebreed. Not one to rest onRead More →