The Sleeping Shaman

December 2008

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Total Fucking Destruction ‘Peace, Love and Total Fucking Destruction’ CD 2008

15th December 2008

Total Fucking Destruction

A mad smear of visionary post-grindcore conceptualised and executed by Brutal Truth drummer Richard Hoak. Robot rhythm machine Hoak (drums and vocals) is joined by the surname less Joe on bass and vocals and someone called Pingdum (possibly related to…
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Municipal Waste / Iron Lung – Manchester 04/12/08

9th December 2008

The Music Box, Manchester 04/12/08 As Iron Lung appeared onstage the crowd surged and swelled forward, eager to get a glimpse of the two-headed beast. The duo wasted no time launching into a set of pulverising, Ringworm-like heaviness. Drummer/vocalist/bruiser Jensen,…
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Berserkowitz Interview

4th December 2008

Berserkowitz

Arising from the hazy, dope filled smoke rings of errr Rotherham come Berserkowitz, a gruelling 4 piece who embrace the now legendary sludge sound that was forged by the likes of Eyehategod & Bongzilla and encapsulate it into a world…
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Ufomammut / Lento / Rise To Thunder – Manchester 25/11/08

2nd December 2008

Rise To Thunder

The Star & Garter, Manchester 25/11/08 Off to the fabled Star & Garter, rising out of the Victorian filth of Piccadilly like…er…a pub. First band on this crackling bill, Rise To Thunder, played for about half an hour and sent…
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