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Live Review: Corrosion of Conformity & Hang The Bastard
| Posted on March 20, 2015 at 8:00 PM |
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Corrosion of Conformity: still America’s volume dealers
Academy 2 is rammed tonight. Can’t move, can’t see. Unless, like me you got stage times mixed up and arrived early so got right to the barrier with no f... Read Full Post »
Europe & Black Star Riders at Manchester Academy 1
| Posted on March 19, 2015 at 9:45 AM |
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Anthony Firmin finds he has a little Irish in him whilst waiting for the Final Countdown
Black Star Riders
The Black Star Riders are riding high at the moment with a new album, ...
Hammerfest 2015: Incinery & Hecate Enthroned
| Posted on March 19, 2015 at 1:40 AM |
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Thrash and black metal kick out the festival’s proverbial jams
For seven years now, metalheads from across the UK have been descending upon an out of season holiday camp in North Wales – now in its third ... Read Full Post »
Live Review: Lonely the Brave at The Ruby Lounge
| Posted on March 17, 2015 at 9:10 AM |
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Lonely The Brave impress Manchester and Manchester impresses them in return
I had previously seen Lonely The Brave at Sound Control along with Zico Chain and Exit State about 18 months ago and even on that shitty little stage in ... Read Full Post »
Live Review: Placebo at Manchester Aollo
| Posted on March 16, 2015 at 9:30 AM |
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Stefan Olsdal on low-slung bass guitar who cuts a dominating presence on stage
I completely missed Placebo’s start in life back in 1995 as I was living in the USA at the time so it was time to finally catch...
Read Full Post »Live Review: Super Massive Prog Thing
| Posted on March 11, 2015 at 8:15 PM |
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Ascent and The River Versus in a double release party bonanza
Dark Nebula Promotions presented the launch of The River Versus’s brand new single and Ascent’s highly anticipated EP, plus special ... Read Full Post »
Live Review: Bigfoot EP Launch
| Posted on March 11, 2015 at 7:30 AM |
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A love story with two of the most underrated local bands
Greeted at the door by several membe... Read Full Post »
Live Review: Steel Panther, Skindred & The Lounge Kittens, Manchester O2 Apollo
| Posted on March 10, 2015 at 9:20 AM |
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It'll be hard to find a finer, funnier, filthier gig this year
The Lounge Kittens
If you've never heard a lounge/cabaret version of Metallica's Sad But True ... Read Full Post »
Live Review: Dirty DC at The Ritz
| Posted on March 10, 2015 at 7:55 AM |
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The first rock night at The Ritz goes down a storm
I'd never heard of Purge before, first up on the bill tonight and the only originals act, with two tribute bands following; but assaulted by the image of... Read Full Post »
Live Review: Glamour Of The Kill @ Sound Control
| Posted on March 3, 2015 at 7:05 PM |
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York mob deliver the goods
E of E
These guys were not really my cup of tea, I mean they were OK, but I found very little enjoyment in them. There was nothin... Read Full Post »