Through The Lens

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Through The Lens: Divide And Dissolve / Dawn Ray’d / Ragana @ The White Hotel, Salford, 5th September 2023

11th October 202313th October 2023 Lee Edwards Black Metal, Dawn Ray'd, Divide And Dissolve, Doom, Drone, Grey Lantern, Ragana, Salford, The Beauty Witch, The White Hotel, Through The Lens

Yes, I’m still running massively behind sorting through my recent gig photos, and here’s another better late than never post

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Through The Lens: Chat Pile / Frontierer @ Rebellion, Manchester, 18th August 2023

29th September 202329th September 2023 Lee Edwards Chat Pile, Frontierer, Hardcore, Manchester, Noise-Rock, Rebellion, Through The Lens

OK, I admit, I’m once again slow getting these photos published as it has been a crazy time at Shaman

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Through The Lens: Boris & Melvins @ Great American Music Hall, San Francisco, 28th Aug 2023

15th September 202315th September 2023 Tyler Johnston Boris, Doom, Great American Music Hall, Heavy Rock, Melvins, Noise-Rock, San Francisco, Through The Lens

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

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

13th September 202311th October 2023 Nessie Spencer Black Metal, Chat Pile, Dawn Ray'd, Effigy Presents, Electronic, London, Noise-Rock, Petbrick, Through The Lens

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

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Through The Lens: Bell Witch / Fuoco Fatuo @ The Bread Shed, Manchester, 17th August 2023

8th September 202318th December 2023 Lee Edwards Bell Witch, Black Metal, Death Metal, Doom, Funeral Doom, Fuoco Fatuo, Manchester, Tapestry Promotions, The Bread Shed, Through The Lens

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

6th September 202329th September 2023 Nessie Spencer Brighton, La Bestia de Gevaudan, Milk White Throat, Noise-Rock, Post-Metal, Post-Rock, The Hope & Ruin, Through The Lens

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

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Through The Lens: EyeHateGod / Church Of Misery / Under @ Rebellion, Manchester, 14th Aug 2023

31st August 202331st August 2023 Lee Edwards Church Of Misery, Doom, EyeHateGod, Manchester, Rebellion, Riffolution Promotions, Sludge, Through The Lens, Under

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

18th August 202319th August 2023 Lee Edwards Crooked Head, Dead Sea Apes, Kungens Män, Prog, Psych, Salford, The Beauty Witch, The White Hotel, Through The Lens

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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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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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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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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