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Author: Lee Edwards

Thade
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Thade Interview

24th February 200715th September 2019 Lee Edwards Interview, Lee Edwards, Thade

Thade reside in Manchester and unleash what can only be described as heavy, ferocious and down right filthy sludge/doom with

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Raucous
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Raucous Interview

19th February 200715th September 2019 Lee Edwards Interview, Lee Edwards, Raucous

Manchester’s Terror Hippies Raucous have been around for nearly 3 years now and deliver some seriously heavy riffage which is

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Stumm
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Stumm Interview

15th February 200715th September 2019 Lee Edwards Interview, Lee Edwards, Stumm

Stumm are a band I’ve only recently discovered, hailing from Finland they produce some monstrously heavy and primitive sludge, if

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Volition – S/T – Demo 2007

1st February 20076th September 2019 Lee Edwards 2007, Blackened Doom, CD, Demo, Doom, Heavy, Lee Edwards, Review, Self Released, Sludge, Totalrust Music, Volition

This is the debut release from Volition who hail from the cold dark depths of the North West of England

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Volition
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Volition Interview

1st February 200715th September 2019 Lee Edwards Interview, Lee Edwards, Volition

Volition hail from Barrow-in-Furness, a small working town in the deep dark depths of the North West of England, they’ve

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El-Thule
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El-Thule Interview

2nd April 200615th September 2019 Lee Edwards El-Thule, Interview, Lee Edwards

I’ve been in touch with Matteo, the bassist from Italy’s El-Thule for about a year now and we conducted this

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Review
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Grifter ‘Elephantine’ Demo 2005

9th January 20066th September 2019 Lee Edwards 2005, Blues Rock, Classic Rock, Demo, Elephantine, Grifter, Heavy Rock, Lee Edwards, Review, Self Released, Southern Rock

I’d been eagerly awaiting this debut demo for sometime now from new kid of British Stoner Rock Grifter and it

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Iron Hearse ‘Peddle The Metal’
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Iron Hearse ‘Peddle The Metal’ CDEP 2005

7th January 200614th September 2019 Lee Edwards 2005, CDEP, Doom, Gallipoli Records, Heavy, Iron Hearse, Lee Edwards, Peddle The Metal, Review, Stoner Doom, Traditional Doom

Up and coming UK Melodic Doomsters Iron Hearse are a band I’ve been meaning to check out for a while

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Review
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V/A ‘Heaviosity’ CD 2005

6th January 20066th September 2019 Lee Edwards 2005, CD, Compilation, Crust, Doom, Gallipoli Records, Instrumental, Iron Hearse, Lee Edwards, Metal, Mothertrucker, Obiat, Outburst, Post-Rock, Review, Sludge, Suns Of Thunder, V/A, Various Artists

Heaviosity is a cracking release from newly formed UK label Gallipoli Records. Although not completely original in concept (who remembers

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EyeHateGod 'Preaching The End-Time Message'
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EyeHateGod ‘Preaching The End-Time Message’ CD 2005

4th January 200614th September 2019 Lee Edwards 2005, CD, Crust, Doom, Emetic Records, EyeHateGod, Hardcore, Heavy, Lee Edwards, Nasty, Preaching The End-Time Message, Review, Sludge

‘Preaching The End-Time Message’ is a Sludge fuelled compilation from those Southern wasters Eyehategod, which features alternative takes, rare &

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Mary Bell
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Mary Bell Interview

30th December 200515th September 2019 Lee Edwards Interview, Lee Edwards, Mary Bell

Mary Bell hail from The Netherlands and churn out some Monstrously Heavy Sludge/Doom with a torturous dual vocal attack! They’ve

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Video Premiere: Alunah ‘La Pucelle’ – From New Split With Samavayo, Out 5th June
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Video Premiere: Alunah ‘La Pucelle’ – From New Split With Samavayo, Out 5th June

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Today, The Shaman is pleased to premiere La Pucelle, the new video from Birmingham heavy rockers Alunah. Taken from their

Video Premiere: TESA – Second Excerpt From ‘TESA MAN’ Marks Today’s Release Of ‘INTERVAL’
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Video Premiere: TESA – Second Excerpt From ‘TESA MAN’ Marks Today’s Release Of ‘INTERVAL’

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Video Premiere: TESA – Excerpt From ‘TESA MAN’ Ahead Of This Friday’s Release Of ‘INTERVAL’
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Video Premiere: TESA – Excerpt From ‘TESA MAN’ Ahead Of This Friday’s Release Of ‘INTERVAL’

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