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Mark Hunt-Bryden Reflects On The Year That Was 2012

17th December 20122nd September 2019 Mark Hunt-Bryden 2012 Year Review, A Brief History Of Metal, Arc Of Ascent, Article, Author & Punisher, Bong, Dog Shredder, EyeHateGod, Gold, Grifter, HARK, Herder, JK Flesh, Mark Hunt-Bryden, Mos Generator, Nate Hall, Neurosis, Obelyskkh, Roadburn, Sandrider, Stone Axe

From a personal perspective 2012 has probably been one of the most rewarding years writing for The Sleeping Shaman; whilst

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KILLING JOKE To Headline Hammerfest + Saint Vitus, Angel Witch, Serpent Venom, Undersmile & Hark Also Confirmed

15th November 2012 Lee Edwards Angel Witch, Hammerfest 2013, HARK, Haven Hafan y Môr Holiday Park, Killing Joke, News, Saint Vitus, Serpent Venom, Undersmile

Hammerfest is pleased to announce the final line up for next year’s 2013 Edition with post-punk legends Killing Joke set

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Hark ‘Mythopoeia’ 7″/DD 2012

2nd August 20122nd September 2019 Mark Hunt-Bryden 2012, 7", Hardcore, HARK, Heavy Rock, Jimbob Isaac, Mark Hunt-Bryden, Mythopoeia, Progressive, Review, Sludge, SuperFi Records

For those who got their unique brand of angular power sludge rock it was a sad day back in September

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