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Thomas Woroniak is the founder and driving force behind Antihero Magazine, a platform dedicated to celebrating heavy music. As a skilled photographer, Thomas captures the energy and intensity of live performances, festivals, and events, bringing the music to life through his lens. A lifelong advocate for the heavy music community, he combines his passion for sound and visuals to create compelling content that connects fans and artists, making him a vital voice in the genre.
Into the Arms of Morpheus: DREAM THEATER Conjure a Night of Vision and Virtuosity – Concert Review & Photos
October 15, 2025
Into the Arms of Morpheus: DREAM THEATER Conjure a Night of Vision and Virtuosity – Concert Review & Photos
Live Review: Dream Theater – The Midland Theatre, Kansas City, MO – October 13, 2025 Words by Thomas Woroniak When…
Corrosion of Conformity Reign Supreme in Kansas City – A Night of Groove, Grit, and Southern Steel – Concert Review & Photos
October 11, 2025
Corrosion of Conformity Reign Supreme in Kansas City – A Night of Groove, Grit, and Southern Steel – Concert Review & Photos
Live Review: Corrosion of Conformity with Pure American Filth & Hössferatu – Warehouse on Broadway, Kansas City, MO, October 9,…
CANNIBAL CORPSE Lay Kansas City to Waste: A Night of Death, Thrash, and Chaos at The Truman – Concert Review & Photos
October 1, 2025
CANNIBAL CORPSE Lay Kansas City to Waste: A Night of Death, Thrash, and Chaos at The Truman – Concert Review & Photos
Words and photos by Thomas Woroniak On a late September evening, Kansas City’s Truman opened its doors to a sold-out…
SLAYER’s One-Night-Only East Coast Return Ignites Hersheypark Stadium – Concert Review & Photos
September 23, 2025
SLAYER’s One-Night-Only East Coast Return Ignites Hersheypark Stadium – Concert Review & Photos
On Saturday, September 20th, Hershey, Pennsylvania, traded chocolate for chaos. Hersheypark Stadium, normally home to pop tours and summer festivals,…
Jerry Cantrell Bleeds Past and Present on I Want Blood Tour in Kansas City – Concert Review & Photos
September 15, 2025
Jerry Cantrell Bleeds Past and Present on I Want Blood Tour in Kansas City – Concert Review & Photos
Kansas City’s Uptown Theater has long been a room that thrives on atmosphere. The gilded ceilings, the darkened corners, the…
A New Level in St. Louis: Pantera Lead a Night of Unrelenting Metal – Concert Review & Photos
September 8, 2025
A New Level in St. Louis: Pantera Lead a Night of Unrelenting Metal – Concert Review & Photos
Live Review: Pantera, Amon Amarth & King Parrot Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre, Maryland Heights, MO — September 6, 2025 On a…
ALL FOR METAL Bring Power and Glory to Bloodstock’s Sophie Lancaster Stage – Concert Photos
August 11, 2025
ALL FOR METAL Bring Power and Glory to Bloodstock’s Sophie Lancaster Stage – Concert Photos
All For Metal – Bloodstock 2025 | Sophie Lancaster Stage With their larger-than-life stage presence, anthemic choruses, and boundless energy,…
Concert Review: Korn and Gojira Ignite T-Mobile Center – A Night of Metal Mastery
October 21, 2024
Concert Review: Korn and Gojira Ignite T-Mobile Center – A Night of Metal Mastery
On Friday, October 18, 2024, the T-Mobile Center in Kansas City became the epicenter of nu-metal and progressive metal as…
Concert Review: Metal Legends Ignite the Stage – Judas Priest and Sabaton Conquer Cable Dahmer Arena
October 2, 2024
Concert Review: Metal Legends Ignite the Stage – Judas Priest and Sabaton Conquer Cable Dahmer Arena
On a night when the air crackled with anticipation, metal fans of all ages converged on Cable Dahmer Arena in…
Concert Photos: AMON AMARTH at Bloodstock Open Air 2024
August 24, 2024
Concert Photos: AMON AMARTH at Bloodstock Open Air 2024
Amon Amarth brought their epic Viking-themed metal to life at Bloodstock Open Air 2024, delivering a thunderous performance that ignited…
Concert Photos: TAILGUNNER at Bloodstock Open Air 2024
August 23, 2024
Concert Photos: TAILGUNNER at Bloodstock Open Air 2024
Tailgunner soared to new heights at Bloodstock Open Air 2024, delivering a high-octane set of classic heavy metal infused with…
Concert Photos: ACID AGE at Bloodstock Open Air 2024
August 23, 2024
Concert Photos: ACID AGE at Bloodstock Open Air 2024
Acid Age delivered an explosive thrash metal performance at Bloodstock Open Air 2024, and Thomas Woroniak Photography was there to…
Concert Review: ORBIT CULTURE Shakes The Truman – A Night of Unrelenting Metal in Kansas City
August 22, 2024
Concert Review: ORBIT CULTURE Shakes The Truman – A Night of Unrelenting Metal in Kansas City
Orbit Culture delivered a powerful performance at The Truman in Kansas City last night, leaving the crowd buzzing with energy.…
Concert Photos: EVERGREY at Bloodstock Open Air 2024
August 22, 2024
Concert Photos: EVERGREY at Bloodstock Open Air 2024
Evergrey delivered an emotionally charged and musically intricate performance at Bloodstock Open Air 2024, captivating the crowd with their signature…
Concert Photos: HELLRIPPER at Bloodstock Open Air 2024
August 22, 2024
Concert Photos: HELLRIPPER at Bloodstock Open Air 2024
Hellripper unleashed a ferocious storm of blackened thrash metal at Bloodstock Open Air 2024, captivating the crowd with their relentless…
Concert Photos: OPETH at Bloodstock Open Air 2024
August 22, 2024
Concert Photos: OPETH at Bloodstock Open Air 2024
Opeth delivered a transcendent performance at Bloodstock Open Air 2024, taking the audience on a sonic journey through their rich,…
Concert Photos: HATEBREED at Bloodstock Open Air 2024
August 21, 2024
Concert Photos: HATEBREED at Bloodstock Open Air 2024
Hatebreed stormed the stage at Bloodstock Open Air 2024, delivering a ferocious set of relentless hardcore anthems that ignited the…
Concert Photos: GRAND MAGUS at Bloodstock Open Air 2024
August 21, 2024
Concert Photos: GRAND MAGUS at Bloodstock Open Air 2024
Grand Magus brought their epic heavy metal anthems to life at Bloodstock Open Air 2024, captivating the crowd with powerful…
Concert Photos: CLUTCH at Bloodstock Open Air 2024
August 21, 2024
Concert Photos: CLUTCH at Bloodstock Open Air 2024
Clutch brought their signature blend of groove-laden rock and bluesy swagger to Bloodstock Open Air 2024, delivering a standout performance…
Concert Photos: SOUTH OF SALEM at Bloodstock Open Air 2024
August 21, 2024
Concert Photos: SOUTH OF SALEM at Bloodstock Open Air 2024
South of Salem brought their infectious blend of dark rock and heavy metal to Bloodstock Open Air 2024, delivering a…