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FOAD FEST Takes Place This Weekend @ Sound Control, Manchester With Headliners ORANGE GOBLIN & NECROPHAGIA

27th February 2014 Lee Edwards Bast, CLDH, Coltsblood, Enos, FOAD Fest, Gurt, Manchester, Misanthropy Promotions, Necrophagia, News, Nomad, Orange Goblin, Serpent Venom, Sound Control, Space Witch, Submerge Promotions, Wort

The very first FOAD FEST takes place this weekend over the 1st–2nd March in central Manchester at the multi floor

Submerge Kick Off 2014 With A Fist Full Of Gigs; FOADFEST, All Dayer w/ Alunah + Gigs w/ Sourvein, Goatess, Conan, Windhand & More!

29th January 2014 Lee Edwards Alunah, Bastard Of The Skies, Conan, Dopethrone, FOAD Fest, Goatess, Graves At Sea, Grimpen Mire, Inter Arma, Manchester, News, Slabdragger, Sourvien, Submerge Promotions, Windhand

Manchester’s Submerge Promotions have got a very busy first half of 2014 coming up with a plethora of gigs planned

Submerge, CLDH & Misanthropy Present The First FOAD FEST @ Sound Control, Manchester 1st – 2nd March 2014

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FOAD Fest will be a 2 day festival which will take place in central Manchester over the 1st and 2nd

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Premiere: SEK ‘Amore Mio’ – Debut Album ‘Wallensteins Garage’ Lands 30th October

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Premiere: Spider Kitten ‘God Don’t Sleep’ – New Album Lands This Friday, 2nd October

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Premiere: SALVATION ‘Depression’ – New Album ‘The Haunted’ Lands On 16th October

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Premiere: Witchthroat Serpent ‘Silver Bell Of Satanic Ritual’ – New Album Lands 9th October

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