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Whist firmly maintaining the tradition of missing the first band, main support CHURCH OF MISERY was setting up and even before a single cord was stuck they had a trad Doom aura about themselves, no doubt brought up on a strict ...

Strolling in with time to spare or so I thought only to see the show had already started! A headline act on by 8 of the o’clock, witchcraft I say, as it turned out this was really ...

Main support LACRIMAS PROFUNDERE who’s name means ‘to shed tears’, so Wiki tells me, a little self deprecation is good for a Goth band, fortunately for us it’s not a reflection on their musical ability. As for their ...

You know, my dearest mother used to tell me that “if you cant say anything nice about somebody don’t say anything at all” Well it’s a shame for DIRTY LITTLE RABBITS that I never listened to my ...

I must confess I am not the biggest ALICE COOPER fan. Sure I listened to 'Raise Your Fist and Yell'... a little bit when black drain pipes, Hi-Tech trainers and ANTHRAX - I am the Law ...

Not long after arriving JANE's ADDICTION took to the stage and began to kick off proceedings. After opening with 'Three Days', Perry Farrell and co jumped into 'Whores' a song recently re-recorded for the NIN/JA tour and a track that helped ...

Satans Hollow is a quirky venue to say the least and I was intrigued to see how the circular stage would work in such a small venue, the short answer is, it doesn’t. With the crowd settled in it was time ...

For the first time in 9 years, the legendary TINA TURNER is back on stage, and at age 69, the fact that she is still performing her breathtaking live shows is remarkable in itself. What is even more remarkable is just ...

For a Monday night in Manchester, during this credit crunch era, STONE GODS pulled in a very respectable crowd all of whom were ready to rock like it was a Saturday night! Since Justin Hawkins left THE DARKNESS a couple of years ...

Opening proceedings tonight were Phoenix, Arizona noise makers, INCITE. Their set was 45 minutes of brutal, modern thrash, heavily influenced by the likes of SEPULTURA and PANTERA. The Manchester crowd quickly warmed to the band, with the uninviting mosh pit taking ...