Author: Lee Edwards

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The Ricochet Vs The Sleeping Shaman With Mark Hunt-Bryden

24th August 202230th September 2022 Lee Edwards Doom, Heavy Rock, Hip-Hop, James Evans, Phonic FM, Punk, Stoner, The Ricochet

If any of our dear readers follow our very own Mark Hunt-Bryden on social evil, you might have clocked he

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Video Premiere: White Hills ‘Oceans Of Sound’ – New Album ‘The Revenge Of Heads On Fire’ Drops Next Month

23rd August 202230th September 2022 Lee Edwards Heads On Fire Industries, Psych, White Hills

We all need some White Hills in our lives as we at Shaman HQ are huge fans of the heavy

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Video Premiere: Enablers ‘Phone Blows Up’ – New Album ‘Some Gift’ Releases 2nd September

18th August 202223rd September 2022 Lee Edwards Enablers, Post-Punk, Spoken Word, Wrong Speed Records

Enablers are a band that, rightly so, are difficult to pigeonhole. Fronted by the enigma that is poet and lyricist

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Album & EP Reviews T 

Review: Torpedo Torpedo ‘The Kuiper Belt Mantras’

18th August 202223rd September 2022 Lee Edwards Desert Rock, Electric Fire Records, Stoner Rock, Torpedo Torpedo

It’s fascinating, some 25 plus years later, the global reach of stoner/desert rock, and I’m endlessly curious about the various

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Video Premiere: LAWA ‘Konstrukt/Yaogoai’ – From New Album ‘Manipulation’, Drops October 2022

17th August 202223rd September 2022 Lee Edwards Alain Leonard, Alex Wank, Cineploit Recordings, Electronic, LAWA, Soundtrack

Today is the day when The Shaman introduces you to an Austrian duo of electronic wizards who create awe inspiring

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Video Premiere: Nebula Drag ‘Crosses’ – New Album Drops In 2023 via Desert Records

16th August 202223rd September 2022 Lee Edwards Desert Records, Metal, Nebula Drag, Stoner

Although the third, as yet untitled, album from San Diego’s stoner metal warriors Nebula Drag isn’t due to see in

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Premiere: Manic Abraxas ‘Red Camo Rock’ – New Album ‘Foreign Winds’ Releases 30th September

11th August 202223rd September 2022 Lee Edwards Doom, Independent, Manic Abraxas, Punk, Thrash Metal

Although Manic Abraxas and their brand of punk, doom, and To Mega Therion era Celtic Frost thrash are a new

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Premiere: Wolfbrigade ‘Anti-Tank Dogs’ – New EP Of Raging Hardcore Crust That Releases Friday

10th August 202223rd September 2022 Lee Edwards Agipunk, Armageddon Label, Crust, Punk, Wolfbrigade

Although you could possibly class Wolfbrigade as being part of the second wave of crust fuelled hardcore from the fertile

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Premiere: Opium Lord & Under – Split – Releases Tomorrow, 10th August, via APF Records

9th August 202223rd September 2022 Lee Edwards APF Records, Noise-Rock, Opium Lord, Sludge, Under

Two of the finest UK heavyweights have teamed up after a chance challenge to a 5 a-side game of football,

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Live Reviews 

Through The Lens: Nebula, The Atomic Bitchwax, Ritual King @ Rebellion, Manchester, 29th July 2022

3rd August 20223rd October 2022 Lee Edwards Heavy Rock, Nebula, Rebellion, Ritual King, Stoner, The Atomic Bitchwax, Through The Lens

Psych legends Nebula, heavy rock ‘n’ rollers The Atomic Bitchwax, and local stoner rockers Ritual King hit Manchester last Friday,

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Premiere: Gridfailure & Megalophobe ‘Burn Pits’ – Taken From New Album ‘Harbinger Winds’

27th July 202228th August 2022 Lee Edwards Experimental, Gridfailure, Megalophobe, Nefarious Industries, Soundscapes

Is this a collaboration made in heaven or hell? A question you should consider as once again Messrs Brenner and

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