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The most universally frequent and over used phrase that I constantly, and I mean constantly, hear as a music journalist comes from bands who are eager to market their material...
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The UK was a baron wasteland for metal festivals before Bloodstock began in 2001. Okay, you had the odd Ozzfest and giant Metallica gigs but these were aimed at the...
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With it being only 2 years old Sonisphere is one of the younger festivals in existence. Last years 2 day affair featuring Metallica and Linkin Park as headliners was enough...
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It seems to have been a never-ending wait for a 'proper' London rock festival. For us folks in the capital it was an opportunity to enjoy a two day festival...
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It's not the best of starts when two of the most local bands on the bill pull out on the day of the gig. These things can usually turn the...
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There are so many goth nights, gigs and clubs in London now you can't turn a corner without stumbling into one. This isn't always a bad thing but it was...
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It was something of a surprise when the Prince of Darkness was announced to be playing as part of the iTunes festival at the Roundhouse. Live music for this event...
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As part of the Generator music development agency ‘Plugged In Live’ festival, five promoters each took over a different venue for one night of live music in Newcastle City centre,...
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At the end of a long hot and very humid Summer day, there can be nothing better than going to a small intimate outdoor venue for a dam good metal...
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The Tuesday immediately after the Download Festival was never going to be a crowd puller, with most people still recovering from a weekend of drink, sunburn, lack of sleep, lack...
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In its short life the Download festival has become famous for the odd turkey headliner (My Chemical Romance, Feeder… you get the idea) but there were no such problems this...
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The dust had barely settled from the monumental day of metal that was the Kent final before everything started again, but this time it was the turn of Essex. Romford...
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It was only a year ago when Snakebite stormed to the Bloodstock Metal 2 The Masses Kent title with Denounce taking the overall Band Quest honours. A year can be...
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Winners of the Classic Rock Society award for Best New Band of 2009, DeeExpus are one of the most interesting to emerge on the scene in recent years. Coming on...
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Featuring ex-members of YOURCODENAMEIS:Milo, Scrabo and Contraband, “We Are Knuckledragger” totally ripped the small out door stage apart piece by sweat soaked piece.
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It had to happen. Have you noticed? The increase of sleazy riffs, big 80’s hair and the smell of hairspray slowly creeping their way back into a 'commercial' space here...
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One of the advantages of having non-metal bands under the 'alternative' umbrella is that you can have such an array of eclectic talent under one roof on an given day....
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It's not often that an almost unknown band has me shouting their praises, but on this occasion Mass have achieved just that.
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Hot from a long day at the desk, I can't deny an hour's drive to a venue I've never visited wasn't the most appealing option... The Komedia at Bath normally...
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There are few people in rock music that can lay claim to a legacy as large or as far reaching as Paul Rodgers. Be it as front man with Free...
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Darkened clouds hovered treacherously over Romford this night, and that wasn't just because The Furious Horde were in town. Southend thrashers Legion had pulled out late the night before meaning...
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Sunday evenings always have a dark cloud hovering over them, signifying the end of the weekend and the approach of the working week. Luckily 5 quality female fronted bands on...
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Thanks to the increase in the popularity of the Helsinki vampires since the release of the Devil's album in 2004 the UK has been treated to a steady flow of...
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Despite Romford not having the biggest metal scene (some would ask what metal scene), these Band Quest nights have seen a diverse line-up week-on-week. This time is no different.
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The previous week at the Edge Bar had seen some fine performances from the likes of hard rockers Killing With Style, so it was up to the 3 bands tonight...
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