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Boris @ Great America Music Hall, San Francisco, 28th Aug 2023 – Photo by Tyler Johnston
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Through The Lens: Boris & Melvins @ Great American Music Hall, San Francisco, 28th Aug 2023

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When two heavyweights collided and hit the road under the moniker of the Twins Of Evil Tour, when they hit

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Chat Pile @ The Dome, London, 14th August 2023 – Photo by Nessie Spencer
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Through The Lens: Chat Pile / Petbrick / Dawn Ray’d @ The Dome, London, 14th August 2023

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When Chat Pile announced their dates for a UK tour this August, everybody and their mothers went to grab a

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Bell Witch @ The Bread Shed, Manchester, 17th August 2023 – Photo by Lee Edwards
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Through The Lens: Bell Witch / Fuoco Fatuo @ The Bread Shed, Manchester, 17th August 2023

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few weeks back, yes, I admit, I’m not the quickest at sorting these posts out, I headed down to The

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La Bestia de Gevaudan @ The Hope & Ruin, Brighton, 13th August 2023 – Photo by Nessie Spencer
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Through The Lens: La Bestia de Gevaudan / Mindframe / Milk White Throat / @ The Hope & Ruin, Brighton, 13th August 2023

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Post-metallers La Bestia de Gevaudan embarked on a European tour last August, which started at The Hope & Ruin, in

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EyeHateGod @ Rebellion, Manchester, 14th August 2023 – Photo by Lee Edwards
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Through The Lens: EyeHateGod / Church Of Misery / Under @ Rebellion, Manchester, 14th Aug 2023

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The godfathers of sludge EyeHateGod hit the Rebellion in Manchester on the 14th August dragging with them Japan’s stoner doom

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Kungens Män @ The White Hotel, Salford, 1st August 2023 – Photo by Lee Edwards
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Through The Lens: Kungens Män / Dead Sea Apes / Crooked Head @ The White Hotel, Salford, 1st August 2023

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Another trip to The White Hotel in Salford, which seems to be the venue of choice for Manchester-based promoter The

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Dead Meadow @ Kilowatt Bar, San Francisco 15th July 2023 – Photo by Tyler Johnston
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Through The Lens: Dead Meadow @ Kilowatt Bar, San Francisco, 15th July 2023

26th July 202326th July 2023 Tyler Johnston Dead Meadow, Kilowatt Bar, Psych, San Francisco, Through The Lens

After recently shooting Yob, then Liturgy and BIG|BRAVE, The Shaman’s California based snapper Tyler Johnston had a wander down to

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Bongzilla @ The Bread Shed, Manchester, 16th June 2023 – Photo by Lee Edwards
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Through The Lens: Bongzilla / Nxmad / Dwingle @ The Bread Shed, Manchester, 16th June 2023

25th July 202325th July 2023 Lee Edwards Bongzilla, Doom, Dwingle, Manchester, Nxmad, Sludge, The Bread Shed, Through The Lens

Back in June, which also turned out to be one of the hottest days of the year so far, we

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Liturgy @ The Independent, San Francisco, 28th June 2023 – Photo by Tyler Johnston
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Through The Lens: Liturgy / BIG|BRAVE @ The Independent, San Francisco, 28th June 2023

11th July 202311th July 2023 Tyler Johnston BIG|BRAVE, Black Metal, Doom, Liturgy, San Francisco, The Independent, Through The Lens

A few days after shooting Yob at Oakland Metro, The Shaman’s resident stateside snapper Tyler Johnston took the trip over

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Yob @ Oakland Metro, 24th June 2023 – Photo by Tyler Johnston
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Through The Lens: Yob @ Oakland Metro, 24th June 2023

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California’s resident Shaman snapper Tyler Johnston recently took a trip to the Oakland Metro to witness and shoot the Live

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Jo Quail @ The White Hotel, Salford, 13th May 2023 – Photo by Lee Edwards
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Through The Lens: Jo Quail / Dead Space Chamber Music @ The White Hotel, Salford, 13th May 2023

23rd June 202311th July 2023 Lee Edwards Dead Space Chamber Music, Jo Quail, Neo Classical, Neo Folk, Salford, The Beauty Witch, The White Hotel, Through The Lens

Back in mid-May, I took another short trip down to The White Hotel in Salford when The Beauty Witch presented

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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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