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BIG|BRAVE @ Roadburn Festival 2023 – Photo by Lee Edwards
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Through The Lens: Roadburn Festival 2023 – Sunday

30th May 202330th May 2023 Lee Edwards 013 Venue, BIG|BRAVE, Cave In, Imperial Triumphant, Mamaleek, Oiseaux-Tempête, Roadburn, Through The Lens, Tilburg, Zola Jesus

A little later than planned, and I was only able to shoot a handful of bands, but here are the

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Chat Pile @ Roadburn Festival 2023 – Photo by Lee Edwards
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Through The Lens: Roadburn Festival 2023 – Saturday

25th May 202325th May 2023 Lee Edwards 013 Venue, Boy Harsher, Chat Pile, David Eugene Edwards, Deafkids, Duma, KEN mode, Roadburn, Through The Lens, Tilburg

Here are the photos from Day 3, Saturday 22nd April, at Roadburn 2003 in deepest darkest Tilburg. I only managed

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Bell Witch @ Roadburn Festival 2023 – Photo by Lee Edwards
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Through The Lens: Roadburn Festival 2023 – Friday

24th May 202324th May 2023 Lee Edwards 013 Venue, Bell Witch, Brutus, Deafheaven, DeWolff, Holy Scum, J. Zunz, Oiseaux-Tempête, Roadburn, Teeth Of The Sea, Through The Lens, Tilburg

Today its time for a selection of photos from day two of Roadburn 2023 in Tilburg which included the awesome

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Julie Christmas @ Roadburn Festival 2023 – Photo by Lee Edwards
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Through The Lens: Roadburn Festival 2023 – Thursday

23rd May 202324th May 2023 Lee Edwards 013 Venue, Body Void, Burst, Deafheaven, John Cxnnor, Julie Christmas, Roadburn, The Soft Moon, Through The Lens, Tilburg, YRRE

Better late than never as I’ve finally finished sorting out the photos from Roadburn 2023. Although this year was a

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Wormrot @ New Cross Inn, London 1st April 2023 - Photo by Nessie Spencer
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Wormrot / Charred Atlas / Wasted Death / Vacuous @ New Cross Inn, London 1st April 2023

17th April 202317th April 2023 Nessie Spencer Charred Atlas, Death Metal, Grindcore, Hardcore, London, New Cross Inn, Thrash Metal, Vacuous, Wasted Death, Wormrot

Last year, the Singaporean band Wormrot released what was considered to be one of the best albums of the year,

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Pigs x7 @ Entombed Festival 2023 – Photo by Gemma Shaw
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Entombed Festival 2023 – Day Two

13th April 202313th April 2023 Nessie Spencer Circle None, Doomsday Clock, Entombed Festival, Fatalist, Hastings, In Evil Hour, Inhuman Nature, Kulk, Monakis, Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs, The Crypt, Torpor, Trippy Wicked, Tuskar

I’m back to The Crypt in Hastings for Day Two of Entombed Festival, accompanied once again by the lovely Gemma

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Knuckledust @ Entombed Festival 2023 – Photo by Gemma Shaw
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Entombed Festival 2023 – Day One

12th April 202313th April 2023 Nessie Spencer Beige, Entombed Festival, Hastings, Helpless, Knuckledust, No Relief, Telos, The Crypt

It feels really good being back in Hastings for the Entombed Festival at The Crypt venue, where punk and metal

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Napalm Death @ Club Academy, Manchester, 18th March 2023 – Photo by Lee Edwards
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Through The Lens: Napalm Death / Dropdead / Siberian Meat Grinder / Escuela Grind @ Club Academy, Manchester, 18th March 2023

21st March 202321st March 2023 Lee Edwards Club Academy, Crust, Dropdead, Escuela Grind, Grindcore, Hardcore, Manchester, Napalm Death, Siberian Meat Grinder, Through The Lens

A night of politically charged grindcore, hardcore, crust and punk was in order for a cold and wet, with threats

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Obituary @ Electric Ballroom, London, 23rd February 2023 – Photo by Nessie Spencer
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Obituary / Conjurer / Celestial Sanctuary @ Electric Ballroom, London, 23rd February 2023

14th March 202317th April 2023 Nessie Spencer Celestial Sanctuary, Conjurer, Death Metal, Electric Ballroom, London, Obituary

When I was a teenage dirtbag back in the naughties, I had three passions in life: reading metal magazines, going

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Messa @ The White Hotel, Salford, 22nd Feb 2023 – Photo by Lee Edwards
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Through The Lens: Messa / Julinko @ The White Hotel, Salford, 22nd February 2023

13th March 202313th March 2023 Lee Edwards Doom Rock, Drone, Julinko, Messa, Salford, Soundscapes, The Beauty Witch, The White Hotel, Through The Lens

Just 24 hours after the Author & Punisher and Zetra gig at The Deaf Institute in Manchester‘s city centre, our

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King Buffalo @ Asheville Music Hall, 1st March 2023 - Photo by Josh Schneider
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King Buffalo / The Swell Fellas @ Asheville Music Hall, 1st March 2023

10th March 202310th March 2023 Josh Schneider Asheville Music Hall, Heavy Rock, King Buffalo, Prog, The Swell Fellas

‘There is only one better thing than music – live music’ – Jacek Andrzej Bukowski. The truth in these words

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Video Premiere: Modern Technology ‘Salvation’ – New Album ‘Conditions Of Worth’ Drops 13th Oct

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Drum, bass, and with added synth, sludgy noise-rock powerhouse duo Modern Technology will be releasing their long-awaited new album, Conditions

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