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Von Hertzen Brothers – ‘Red Alert In The Blue Forest’ (Doing Being Music)

Von Hertzen Brothers – ‘Red Alert In The Blue Forest’ (Doing Being Music)

Posted by | Mar 7, 2022 | ,

Having first come across Mikko, Kie and Jonne on stage at his local festival (Steelhouse) in 2017, David O’Neill has become a firm fan of the Von Hertzen boys and seen them three times since the release of their sensational eighth album ‘War is Over’ (we all wish that at the moment, given the events in Ukraine). The band, along with many others, have taken the time to reflect on the events of the past two years and then come up with a musical opus that is going to resonate with many people.

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VIDEO OF THE WEEK – SHINEDOWN

VIDEO OF THE WEEK – SHINEDOWN

Posted by | Mar 6, 2022 | , ,

We’re now into the third month of the current rock ‘n’ roll year, and we continue to receive a veritable tsunami of video clips – almost 140 of them in the past week alone – being sent our way in a bid to be the latest recipient of the coveted title and virtual gong of being named our favourite… not the best, we stress, but our favourite…

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Sabaton – ‘The War To End All Wars’ (Nuclear Blast)

Sabaton – ‘The War To End All Wars’ (Nuclear Blast)

Posted by | Mar 4, 2022 | , ,

Back in 2019, Sabaton took the bold decision to release a concept album focused on the First World War, ‘The Great War’, as it was felt to be a conflict that is often overlooked and overshadowed by its successive global conflict. It resulted in an album that was an explosive success with fans and critics alike which propelled Sabaton further along their trajectory to be the biggest power metal band in existence. A few years have passed since ‘The Great War’ was released, and while Sabaton are back with a new and exciting album, the focus remains the same. This band of Swedes are going to make damn sure that WWI is never overlooked again as they come crashing over the trenches with ‘The War to End all Wars’ like a Mk1 tank!

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Funeral For A Friend/Holding Absence/Static Dress – Manchester, Academy – 2 March 2022

Funeral For A Friend/Holding Absence/Static Dress – Manchester, Academy – 2 March 2022

Posted by | Mar 4, 2022 | ,

Another dark, wet evening sees Jase W heading to Manchester’s premier Academy venue, He’s there to relive his college days through an old school setlist from Welsh rockers, Funeral For A Friend. Bringing rising acts, Holding Absence and Static Dress, tonight’s going to be a showcase of post-hardcore’s oldest and newest facets.

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