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Haken – ‘Fauna’ – Album Review
I have had a rocky relationship with Haken over the years, whilst their shows have been somewhat of mixed quality their albums have remained consistent, but that consistency has sometimes felt like their albums are something of a facsimile of others. Come 2023 and Fauna is upon us. This is …
Read More »Stone Free festival 2016 – Sunday
Today at Stone Free was all about Prog on the IndigO2 and arena stages. Sadly travel problems meant I arrived late and missed the first bands on the entrance and IndigO2 stages (Broken Witt Rebels and Cats in space), and arrived in time to see Knifeworld who had been recommended …
Read More »Between the Buried and Me Release New Album ‘Coma Ecliptic’
Between the Buried and Me Release New Album ‘Coma Ecliptic’ Progressive metal band Between the Buried and Me released their new album, Coma Ecliptic, on 10th July 2015 via Metal Blade Records. Fans can purchase the album, which Rolling Stone calls “a 68-minute cosmic opera” on iTunes here: http://apple.co/1KU1C66, or purchase a physical copy here: metalblade.com/btbam Coma Ecliptic is …
Read More »UK TECH-FEST 2015 Announce DECAPITATED, THE CONTORTIONIST, HAKEN Plus 14 More Bands
UK TECH-FEST returns in 2015 for its fourth year and kicks things off with a huge band announcement, promising to once again deliver the most forward thinking metal line up the UK has seen. Technical death metal legends DECAPITATED (UK Exclusive) will be one of the headliners who are …
Read More »HELLFEST 2015 – second announcement!
Hellfest have unleashed their second band announcement for next years festival! The second wave of bands has just been confirmed and we’re happy to add to our line-up the Americans from MASTODON and the crazy English guys from COCK SPARRER. Of course, Phil Anselmo will, as usually, be in Clisson …
Read More »HRH AOR & Prog festivals – Day two – 7th April 2013
The second day at the HRH AOR and Prog event started early as I was interviewing Arthur Brown two hours before the first band started. Sadly that meant two hours less sleep than I’d have liked, but the early start was well worth it to chat to such an amazing …
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