Desert Storm / Urzah / Vulture God @ The Gryphon, Bristol, 8th February 2025
Grassroots support is something I go on about a lot. It is key to the survival of our music by
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Live Reviews
Green Lung / Unto Others / Satan’s Satyrs @ The Ritz, Manchester, 21st February 2025
When this joint Heathen Neverland tour was announced last year, it was one of the most highly anticipated shows that
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Slomosa & Psychlona @ Rebellion, Manchester, 3rd February 2025
With a queue of people outside the venue and snaking down into Manchester‘s Bugle Street, Rebellion and Tapestry Promotions, had
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Brant Bjork Trio / Earl Of Hell / Dunes / Reptilian Humanoid @ Rebellion, Manchester, 25th Jan 2025
With an exciting bill of four bands for the first Riffolution Promotions gig of 2025, it was an early start
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Smote & Yaswadah @ The White Hotel, Salford, 24th January 2025
As I head to The White Hotel in Salford, an old garage in a derelict part of the city, hidden
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Sergeant Thunderhoof & Duskwood @ The Tree House, Frome 20th November 2024
As the weather in the UK took a turn for the colder, a Wednesday night in the market town of
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Hundred Year Old Man / Kulk / Codespeaker / Ian @ New River Studios, London, 29th Nov 2024
Back in May of 2023, while I was attending the always incredible Portals Festival, I stumbled upon a band who,
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EyeHateGod & Goatwhore @ Rebellion, Manchester 9th December 2024
I must admit to being a tad excited about the prospect of finally seeing Goatwhore live as I’ve wanted to
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Torpor & Host Body @ The Peer Hat, Manchester, 18th November 2024
With the first drops of snow forecast for mid-November, it’s a cold and dark night as I head up to
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Hibushibire / Black Helium / Deaf Whip @ The Peer Hat, Manchester, 13th November 2024
A midweek trip up to Manchester was just what the doctor ordered as the night promised something splendid when The
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Chelsea Wolfe & Mary Jane Dunphe @ Academy 2, Manchester, 28th October 2024
This was another one of those gigs that intrigued me, as I had only heard snippets of Chelsea Wolfe beforehand,
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