An early start at the Limelight Belfast for a busy night at the venue with no less than three events being hosted, but only one caught the eye for the team, a triple bill of Bullets & Octane, Sumo Cyco and the mighty CKY returning to Belfast once again to their faithful crowd.
On a cool but pleasant evening the tour buses were parked outside the Limelight having delivered their precious cargo of rock treasure to Belfast. Inside, the 24 carat gold rock legends, The Dead Daisies, had set up a special treat for the first 50 or so dedicated rockers – Yup, the first few in the queue who were outside by …
Ivor (Happy Metal Geek) chats to Doug Aldrich of The Dead Daisies at the Limelight, Belfast, before the band go on stage. Listen the interview now.
A packed out Limelight Belfast was host to two fine veteran bands in the form of Girlschool who formed way back in 1978 in England and Rose Tattoo who formed two years prior in Australia.
US Rock band (Hed)p.e are pleased to announce a Belfast show at The Limelight 2 on Thursday 29th November 2018. The rap-rock troupe has released ten studio albums, one live album and three compilation albums to date and will completing an extensive tour of the UK and Ireland this year. Tickets on sale Tuesday 4th September @ 9am from www.limelightbelfast.com, www.ticketmaster.ie and Ticketmaster outlets nationwide. Northern Ireland customers 0844 277 44 55 & Republic of …
A later than usual opening still saw a mass of people queuing up at the doors of the Limelight for a gig to remember with the one and only Billy Talent playing Belfast along with their Dublin based support, Otherkin. The place was quite full as Otherkin came on, and they were not going to disappoint anyone. Its always difficult …
Legendary AC/DC drummer Chris Slade, aka Mr. Thunderstruck, is bringing his ‘Chris Slade Timeline‘ show to Limelight 2, Belfast on Friday 09 November. Tickets on sale now from Ticketmaster.ie The Chris Slade Timeline was formed in 2012 to celebrate Chris Slade’s 50 year career as a professional rock drummer since he started with Tom Jones at the tender age of just 16 …
On a rather pleasant Monday night what better way to pass the evening than with friends, rockers, metallers, and Ministry with support from Chelsea Wolfe? And indeed the Limelight played host to such a gathering.
Arriving in Belfast just two days after his erstwhile bandmate Mark Tremonti, Myles’ gig was going to be slightly different as it was a bit more unplugged than Mark’s. Yup, that’s right, Myles Kennedy was going to do this gig the old fashioned way(ish) and play an acoustic set. A bold move by Mr Kennedy. Inside the Limelight, what was …
A very warm evening once more, one would almost think the island of Ireland had moved to just of the coast of Portugal to see what the craic was. Inside the Limelight it was wonderfully cool, though it didn’t stay that way for very long. The crowds began to trickle in for the support act, The Fallen State, as the …
03 July 2018 Another glorious evening saw the sun shine down upon old Belfast Town and made for a warm and pleasant wait for the crowds outside the Limelight until the doors inevitably opened. And in poured a lot of eager punters. Tonight was going to be an interesting night of rock. Up first on stage was Jay Wud, a …