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UNDERSMILE: ‘Wood & Wire’ T-Shirts Available + UK Dates Including An Appearance At Hammerfest 2013

30th January 2013 Lee Edwards Coma Wall, Craig Byrant, Gigs, Hammerfest 2013, New 12" Details, News, Shaman Recordings, T-Shirts, Undersmile, Wood & Wire

To celebrate the up and coming 12” split release with their acoustic alter ego COMA WALL, UNDERSMILE have some new

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GRIFTER: ‘Heavy Ripples’ 7″ Tracks Now Available To Download + 2013 Gig Dates

25th January 2013 Lee Edwards Download, Gigs, Grifter, Heavy Ripples, Hey Ron, News, Ripple Music, Small Man Syndrome

Back in 2011 Ripple Music released the Heavy Ripples Double split 7″ featuring Grifter, Stone Axe, Sun Gods In Exile

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DEAD MEADOW Premieres New Song ‘Mr. Chesty’; Announces New Double Album ‘Warble Womb’ + Live Dates

25th January 2013 Lee Edwards Audio Stream, Dead Meadow, Gigs, Matthew J. Tow, Mr. Chesty, New Album Details, News, Strangers Family Band, The DIY or Die Tour, Warble Womb, Xemu Records

Los Angeles psych-rock outfit Dead Meadow has premiered a brand new song (titled “Mr. Chesty”) via their label, Xemu Records.

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NEUROSIS Prepares To Engage Brooklyn And Philadelphia Audiences This Week

15th January 2013 Lee Edwards Gigs, Honor Found In Decay, Live Video Footage, Neurosis, Neurot Recordings, News, Pre-Orders, Relapse Records, Vinyl

The next round of live performances from the mighty NEUROSIS draws near, as the outfit prepares to invade the Northeast

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NEUROSIS Authenticates Additional 2013 Live Actions; Details On Vinyl Pressing Of Honor Found In Decay Released

21st December 2012 Lee Edwards Gigs, Honor Found In Decay, Neurot Recordings, New Vinyl Details, News, Relapse Records

NEUROSIS continues to confirm new live actions in support of the band’s tenth studio opus, Honor Found In Decay. Following

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BLACK MAGICIAN: Latest News & Upcoming Gigs

30th November 2012 Lee Edwards Black Magician, Burning World Records, Gigs, Nature Is The Devil's Church, News, Shaman Recordings

Purveyors of Olde English Doom, BLACK MAGICIAN, have announced their conquering return to the Emerald Isle in February of next

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Manchester’s Mutiny Events Ticket Sale Starts Today!

24th August 2012 Lee Edwards Gigs, Manchester, Mutiny Events, News, Ticket Sale

Mutiny Events are a Manchester based promoter who over the last 3 years have been responsible for bringing some amazing

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SERPENT VENOM & BLACK MAGICIAN Announce UK Tour This July

30th May 2012 Lee Edwards Black Magician, Future Noise, Gigs, News, Serpent Venom, The Sleeping Shaman, UK Tour 2012

Future Noise and The Sleeping Shaman are thrilled to announce that this July will see the coming together of 2

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HOODED MENACE Complete Work On ‘Effigies of Evil’; Announce Regional Shows

20th April 2012 Lee Edwards Effigies Of Evil, Gigs, Hooded Menace, New Album Details, News, Relapse Records

Finnish death / doom dealers HOODED MENACE recently announced their signing to Relapse Records and have now completed work on

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BONG: Unveil Artwork And Tracklisting For New Album Plus Tour Dates

29th February 2012 Lee Edwards Afterburner, Artwork Revealed, Bong, Gigs, Mana-Yood-Sushai, Mount of Five Treasures, New Album Details, News, Nicholas Roerich, Ritual Productions, Roadburn Festival 2012

Mana-Yood-Sushai is the brand new album from BONG which will see the light of day in May. In the coming

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ANTISECT: Legendary UK Crust Pioneers Announce Reunion Shows & More!

1st November 2011 Lee Edwards Antisect, Crust, Gigs, News, Reunion, Video

Some things are best left unfinished; others deserve another chance, and of that particular breed, a rare few choose to

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Video Premiere: Froglord ‘Croak’ – Swamp-Soaked Sludge From ‘The Mystic Toad’ Repress
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Video Premiere: Froglord ‘Croak’ – Swamp-Soaked Sludge From ‘The Mystic Toad’ Repress

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Emerging once again from the Bristolian mire, the amphibious overlords known as Froglord return to deliver another dose of thick,

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