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Album review: TRIVIUM – What The Dead Men Say

Roadrunner Records [Release date 24.04.20] In the uncertain world of virus and lockdown that we are currently facing it can be a joyless existence. Tours postponed, album releases delayed and little in the way of light at the end of … Continue reading →
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Tagged album, Alex Bent, Catastrophist, CD, Conor Beaulieu, Matt Heafy, metal, Paulo Gregoletti, review, Roadrunner Records, rock, Silence In The Snow, Trivium, What The Dead Men Say
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Album review: HEAT OF DAMAGE – Open Fire

Self Release (Release date 01.10.15) Heat Of Damage hail from the Johnny Cash-endorsed Folsom in California, although not from the penitentiary as far as I know. The band have been together for a few years and this is their debut … Continue reading →
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Tagged album, California, Folsom, Heat Of Damage, heavy rock, Jarad Easter, Jeff Haugh, Machine Head, metal, Open Fire, review, Trivium
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Album review: TRIVIUM – Silence In The Snow

Roadrunner Records [Release date 02.10.15] This album sees a number of firsts for Trivium, the main ones being that this is the first album to feature new drummer Mat Madiro and, more notably, it is the first album to feature … Continue reading →
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Tagged album, Corey Beaulieu, Killswitch Engage, Mat Madiro, Matt Heafy, metal, review, rock, Silence In The Snow, Trivium, Vengeance Falls
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Album review: GHOST – Meliora

Spinefarm [Release date 21.08.15] Ghost have always been a bit of a Marmite band, people tend to love or hate them. I first encountered the band a few years ago supporting Trivium and having seen the pictures and the image, … Continue reading →
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Tagged A-Ha, album, CD, Ghost, Meliora, metal, Papa Emeritus III, prog, review, rock, Trivium
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Album review: DENDERA – Pillars Of Creation

Metalbox Recordings [Release date 18.06.15] Dendera are a band I first encountered as support to Gloryhammer in Glasgow and I came away from that night highly impressed at the band’s energy and musicianship. After that night I sought out the … Continue reading →
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Tagged album, Andy Edison, CD, Dendera, Iron Maiden, metal, Pillars Of Creation, review, rock, Steve Main, Thrash, Tony Fuller, Trivium
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Gig review: DRAGONFORCE – The Liquid Rooms, Edinburgh, 17 September 2014

Dragonforce’s Frédéric Leclercq chats to GRTR!’s Dave Wilson before their gig in Edinburgh, the first night of their UK tour It may be a Wednesday night but Edinburgh is buzzing with anticipation as it is the eve of the Scottish … Continue reading →
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Tagged 17th September 2014, Death Valley Knights, Dragonforce, Edinburgh, Frédéric Leclercq, Gee Anzalone, gig, Herman Li, interview, live, Marc Hudson, Matt Heafy, maximum overload, metal, Neonfly, Phantom Of The Opera, power metal, review, rock, Sam Totman, Strangers In Paradise, The Liquid Rooms, Trivium, Willy Norton
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Album review: DRAGONFORCE – Maximum Overload

earMUSIC [Release date – 15.08.14] Dragonforce are a band with the ability to split opinions within rock and metal fans. Some are amazed by their technical abilities and breakneck playing whilst others find the band a bit of a joke … Continue reading →
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Tagged album, CD, Dragonforce, EarMusic, Herman Li, Johnny Cash, Marc Hudson, Matt Heafy, maximum overload, metal, Phantom Of The Opera, power metal, review, Ring of Fire, rock, Sam Totman, Trivium
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EP review: SECOND RATE ANGELS – The Lost Days

Self Release [Release date - Out Now] Second Rate Angels are a foursome from Hemel Hempstead and formed in 2011. They have performed at the Bloodstock Open Air Festival and played in support to Breed 77 amongst others. ‘The Lost … Continue reading →
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Tagged Andy Doran, Chris Lewis, Dave Gobran, EP, Hemel Hempstead, Maiden, Matt Clark, metal, review, rock, Second Rate Angels, The Lost Days, Trivium
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Gig Review: TRIVIUM / KILLSWITCH ENGAGE – 02 Academy, Glasgow, 4 February 2014

This tour had originally been billed as Trivium with support but at the eleventh hour Killswitch Engage were added to the bill with ‘co-headliner’ status. Not sure what went on behind the scenes but suffice to say the late addition … Continue reading →
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Tagged 02 Academy, 4th February 2014, Battlecross, Disarm The Descent, gig, Glasgow, Howard Jones, In Flames, Jesse Leach, Killswitch Engage, live, Matt Heafy, Megadeth, Miss May I, review, Trivium, Vengeance Falls
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