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Mary Bell
G-Q Interviews 

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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Mothertrucker
G-Q Interviews 

Mothertrucker Interview

29th December 200515th September 2019 Lee Edwards Interview, Lee Edwards, Mothertrucker

Mother Trucker hail from the birth place of Black Sabbath, Birmingham, UK and play some pretty infectious Groove Laden Instru-Metal,

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Future Noise
A-F Interviews 

Future Noise Interview

24th December 200515th September 2019 Lee Edwards Future Noise, Interview, Lee Edwards

The collective known as Future Noise have been around since 2002 promoting doom and metal madness in the Manchester area.

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Threads
Interviews R-Z 

Threads Interview

23rd December 200515th September 2019 Lee Edwards Interview, Lee Edwards, Threads

Bradford based Heavy Rock & Rollers Threads feature an impressive line up of ex Khang, Health Hazard & ManFat members

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Gloomy Sunday
G-Q Interviews 

Gloomy Sunday Interview

12th December 200515th September 2019 Lee Edwards Gloomy Sunday, Interview, Lee Edwards

I hooked up with Denis of Gloomy Sunday via email to conduct this interview and although at the time of

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Lazarus Blackstar
G-Q Interviews 

Lazarus Blackstar Interview

18th July 200515th September 2019 Lee Edwards Interview, Lazarus Blackstar, Lee Edwards

Bradford based Lazarus Blackstar arose from the ashes of UK Doom merchants Khang with an all new heavier more sludgy

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Blood Island Raiders
A-F Interviews 

Blood Island Raiders Interview

13th June 200515th September 2019 Lee Edwards Blood Island Raiders, Interview, Lee Edwards

London Doomsters, Blood Island Raiders have been making more than just waves in the UK since 2002 with their excellent

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Moss
G-Q Interviews 

Moss Interview

24th April 200515th September 2019 Lee Edwards Interview, Lee Edwards, Moss

Moss have been making a lot of noise in the UK & Europe of late with their ultra heavy drones,

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Grifter
G-Q Interviews 

Grifter Interview

30th March 200515th September 2019 Lee Edwards Grifter, Interview, Lee Edwards

Grifter are another band I’ve only recently been aware of, hailing from the southern depths of erm…. Plymouth, they’ve been

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Outburst
G-Q Interviews 

Outburst Interview

14th March 200515th September 2019 Lee Edwards Interview, Lee Edwards, Outburst

Outburst are a Stoner Rock outfit hailing from the Midlands, I’ll be perfectly honest I knew very little about this

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Premiere: –(16)– ‘Forgeries Vol 1, 1972–1984’ – New Album Drops Tomorrow, 1st May
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Premiere: –(16)– ‘Forgeries Vol 1, 1972–1984’ – New Album Drops Tomorrow, 1st May

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Few bands have carved out a path quite like –(16)–. For more than three decades, the Southern California veterans have

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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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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