Sunday, 18 November 2012

GOJIRA, Trepalium @Wolverhampton Slade Rooms 12/11/12

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France’s Trepalium are looking uncomfortable on the tiny Slade Rooms stage. Not their performance, you understand, which was a superb disp...

COHEED AND CAMBRIA, Fighting With Wire, Birmingham Academy 11/11/12

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Fighting With Wire being the support tonight is a real unexpected bonus. The Derry band were the opening act for the Helmet gig back in Aug...

ABSOLVA, Dakesis @Asylum 2, Birmingham 10/11/12

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Fair play to Darkesis. In an age where bands have to work hard to get noticed, the Brummie power metallers are on their second gig of the da...
Saturday, 17 November 2012

ANGEL WITCH, Enforcer, Age Of Taurus @Institute Library 9/11/12

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It must be hard for Angel Witch. In 1980 they were contemporaries – and genuine rivals of – Iron Maiden. Their self-titled debut album was...

EDDIE AND THE HOT RODS, Guitar Gangsters, New Killer Shoes @Roadhouse Birmingham 8/11/12

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New Killer Shoes have given themselves quite a profile in recent months, as they have gigged incessantly around the Midlands. They get the c...

JACK WHITE, Willy Moon @Academy Birmingham 7/11/12

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Sometimes, you feel a bit out of the loop. Take the fella who races up to RTM before this gig and excitedly says: “I can’t believe Willy Mo...
Wednesday, 14 November 2012

NIGHTWISH, Pain @Academy Birmingham 6/11/12

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You know all those great Scandinavian bands you have in your collection? The likes of Sabaton, Amon Amarth, Dimmu, Children of Bodom? The ch...