The lovely guys from Zlatanera joined me at Bloodstock this year to chat about their set and their drummer falling off the stage, future gigs and festivals, the new album, their writing process and a new music video.
Read More »Corrosion Of Conformity – Belfast, Limelight 2 – 1 May 2016
The island of Ireland holds a special place in the collective hearts of the members of Corrosion Of Conformity. Although the classic line up of Pepper Keenan, Woody Weatherman, Mike Dean and Reed Mullin had got their act back together a few months previously, and played their first live show …
Read More »Zlatanera – Belfast, Limelight 2 – 27 February 2016
It always amazes me how certain social media channels are always filled with whinging, so called “rock fans” who complain that there are never any gigs on… I don’t know what sort of cloud cuckoo land they live in, because this, the official launch of Zlatanera‘s debut album, ‘Legerdemain‘, was …
Read More »Mondo Generator – Belfast, Voodoo – 25 November 2015
When Nick Oliveri left the stage of this very venue a little more than four months ago, he confidently predicted that the next time he appeared in Belfast it would be with Mondo Generator… little did most of those present realize that the touring schedule was already locked in and the …
Read More »Distortion Project goes ‘From Hell To The Unknown’ for 15th anniversary
Northern Ireland’s leading heavy metal promoters, The Distortion Project, are to go ‘From Hell To The Unknown’ when they celebrate their 15th anniversary in October. To mark this landmark occasion, DP will take over the entirety of Belfast’s historic Limelight complex on Saturday October 17, with 21 bands playing across …
Read More »Hornets + Slomatics + Zlatanera – Belfast, Voodoo 30/1/2015
As the last remnants of what laughingly passed for “Snowmageddon” melted, turning Belfast’s streets to slush and ice, the city’s metallians and assorted other freaks braved the nevertheless freezing temperatures to head to the venue that is fast becoming the local mecca for same, the now iconic upstairs club room …
Read More »Assault On T13 – Belfast, T13 26/09/2014
T13 is a massive urban sports arena which takes its name from it’s former use – as one of the huge workshops which once formed part of the industrial powerhouse that was Harland And Wolff: once the biggest shipyard in the world and famed for building the likes of HMS …
Read More »Zlatenera replace Cutter on Belfast all-ages bill
Following the surprisely untimely demise of Cutter, Belfast riffmeisters supreme Zlatanera have been added to the bill of the city’s biggest ever all-ages metalfest, ‘Assault On T13’. Taking place in the massive indoor skate and extreme sports park of the same name, the PlanetMosh-backed gig is headlined by Rabid Bitch …
Read More »Rabid Bitch Of The North/Zlatanera/Cutter – Stiff Kitten, Belfast – 01-03-2014
Gallery of Photos from the Rabid Bitch Of The North cassette release ‘Defending Two Castles’. Read Mark’s review of the gig here: http://planetmosh.com/rabid-bitch-of-the-north-stiff-kitten-belfast-1-march-2014/ Photos by Paul Verner / LIVE:i photographic agency
Read More »Rabid Bitch Of The North – Stiff Kitten, Belfast – 1 March 2014
When is a launch not a launch? When you don’t actually have anything to launch… which is exactly what proved to be the case for Rabid Bitch Of The North, when copies of their long-awaited new cassette EP, ‘Defending Two Castles’, failed to make it north of the border from …
Read More »Slomatics + The Continuous Battle Of Order at Limelight, Belfast – 2 November
The love of music, in the purest sense of both the emotion and the form, is about opening your heart and soul to both, and especially opening yourself to new experiences of the art in order to fully appreciate why it lends itself to your undying devotion. This evening was …
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