Blackgate

Wednesday night, September 23rd, Symphony X and Overkill descended on The Intersection here in Grand Rapids, for an amazing show! They also featured a great band from Grand Rapids as their show opener, Blackgate! To wrap up the night, Symphony X brought out the heavy side of prog-metal, and the crowd loved it!

Wednesday night, September 23rd, Symphony X and Overkill descended on The Intersection here in Grand Rapids, for an amazing show! They also featured a great band from Grand Rapids as their show opener, Blackgate! After Blackgate warmed things up, Overkill hit the stage and crushed everything in their path!

Wednesday night, September 23rd, Symphony X and Overkill descended on The Intersection here in Grand Rapids, for an amazing show! They also featured a great band from Grand Rapids as their show opener, Blackgate! You probably saw these guys at the Heavyweights with Metalhead Ned, and they got the chance to kick ass Wednesday night.

The 2015 WGRD Heavyweights are in full stride at The Stache in Grand Rapids! Local metal bands from across West Michigan are bringing their A-game to The Stache and playing for your vote! The votes will be tallied and each night a band will be chosen to move onto the finals! Take a look at this contender from the second night, Blackgate!

One day down, 3 more to go! Who will be crowned this years WGRD Heavyweight Champion? This Friday at The Stache, come check out Day 2 of the WGRD Heavyweights, where local metal bands from West Michigan rock it on stage while you cast your vote of who you think deserves the crown.