Monthly Archives: May 2011

RUSH Gig Review

Posted on May 28, 2011 by Yiannis

RUSH Gig Review Wednesday 25th May 2011 The O2 Arena – London By Yiannis (John) Stefanis The week between the 23rd and the 29th of May was pretty stressful for me, involving a bad cold, a fast –approaching essay deadline … Continue reading →

Interview: BOBBY LIEBLING (Pentagram) – April 2011

Posted on May 21, 2011 by Yiannis

Not many bands can claim to have had a career spanning for well over forty years and still consider to be an underground outfit, but the Virginia-based Doom Metal legends Pentegram almost certainly belong to that category. Having spent many … Continue reading →

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AMON AMARTH (Fredrik Andersson) INTERVIEW

Posted on May 10, 2011 by Yiannis

AMON AMARTH (Fredrik Andersson) INTERVIEW Last time I spoke with Amon Amarth’s drummer Fredrik Andresson was one year ago, when the Viking warlords landed on UK soil for what was a number of amazing show in support of Dimmu Borgir. … Continue reading →

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FIREBIRD – “DOUBLE DIAMOND”

Posted on May 9, 2011 by Yiannis

FIREBIRD – “DOUBLE DIAMOND” RISE ABOVE (2011) Thirty years ago, a young Birmingham-based outfit by the name of Napalm Death caused a massive stir in the extreme metal underground scene by releasing one of the hardest and most uncompromising debuts … Continue reading →

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