BACK in the distant past - well the 80s anyway - a movement grow up around the US, a movement called thrash metal. It took punk, metal, the UK's NWOBHM and classical music into a melting pot.
When it spread like a virus throughout Europe, inspiring a horde to adopt and adapt the form to new forms and an evolutionary process saw
When it spread like a virus throughout Europe, inspiring a horde to adopt and adapt the form to new forms and an evolutionary process saw
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'CRUSADE Zero' the ninth album from Polish blackened death metal veterans Hate and their first since the unfortunate death of bassist Slawek "Mortifier" Arkangelsky.
The album consists of eleven tracks, a number of which are short
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THERE was a weird arrangement for Slomatics 10th Anniversary gig in the Voodoo - because the openers, Zlatanera had the longest set, and The Hornets closed the gig with the shortest set...nevertheless it was storming night of - well, heaviness.
All three acts have a different take
All three acts have a different take
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Black Whiskey are one of those bands that I liked from the moment I listened to the opening few minutes of the first track that I heard from them. Any band that delivers top notch bluesy, “classic” rock tunes is always going to tick the boxes for me. It’s a genre in which I’m probably most comfortable, as some “melodic” rock offerings can be a little boring and the heavier end of the rock spectrum just ain’t my thing.
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