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Blood Island Raiders - Manchester 29/11/07
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Blood Island Raiders / Volition / Zangief / Limbic Riot – Manchester 29/11/07

20th December 200714th September 2019 Lewis Hunter Blood Island Raiders, Future Noise, Lee Edwards, Lewis Hunter, Limbic Riot, Live Review, Manchester, Star & Garter, Volition, Zangief

The Star & Garter, Manchester 29/11/07 Well, it’s been a good ten months since I last had the pleasure of

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Manatees - Manchester 21/02/07
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Raucous / Manatees / Archer / Limbic Riot – Manchester 21/02/07

11th March 200714th September 2019 Mark Burns Archer, Lee Edwards, Limbic Riot, Live Review, Manatees, Manchester, Mark Burns, Raucous, The Attic

The Attic, Manchester 21/02/07 Tonight’s openers Limbic Riot got this gig off to a fine start with their set of

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Cult Of Luna - Manchester 20/02/07
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Cult Of Luna / Bossk / Flatpaktmind – Manchester 20/02/07

1st March 200714th September 2019 Lewis Hunter Boosk, Cult Of Luna, Flatpaktmind, Lee Edwards, Lewis Hunter, Live Review, Manchester, The Music Box

The Music Box, Manchester 20/02/07 Well, it was a long wait since first hearing that Cult of Luna were making

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Brutal Truth - Manchester 06/02/07
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Brutal Truth / Narcosis / Total Fucking Destruction / Magpies – Manchester 06/02/07

27th February 200714th September 2019 Mark Burns Brutal Truth, Lee Edwards, Live Review, Manchester, Mark Burns, Narcosis, The Music Box, Total Fucking Destruction

The Music Box, Manchester 06/02/07 The Magpies had already started tonight’s gig at the Music Box when we arrived, so

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Winters In Osaka - Manchester 17/01/07
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Atavist / Winters In Osaka / Bossk / Volition – Manchester 17/01/07

24th January 200714th September 2019 Lewis Hunter Bossk, Lee Edwards, Lewis Hunter, Live Review, Manchester, The Attic, Volition, Winters In Osaka

The Attic, Manchester 17/01/07 Well, I’d been looking forward to this gig for a while. Atavist, Winters In Osaka, Bossk

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Ufomammut - Manchester 24/04/06
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Ufomammut / Atavist / Raucous – Manchester 24/04/06

20th May 200614th September 2019 Mark Burns Future Noise, Lee Edwards, Live Review, Manchester, Mark Burns, Raucous, The Attic, Ufomammut

The Attic, Manchester 24/04/06 A new venue for Lee and me tonight, a small compact place called The Attic, which

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Sourvein - Manchester 19/04/06
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Ramesses / Sourvein / Thade – Manchester 19/04/06

13th May 200614th September 2019 Mark Burns Lee Edwards, Live Review, Manchester, Mark Burns, Ramesses, Sourvein, Star & Garter, Thade

Star & Garter, Manchester 19/04/06 Local band Thade opened tonight’s gig. A new act on me but Lee had seen

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Buried Inside - Manchester 05/12/05
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Buried Inside / Lazarus Blackstar/ Atakku / Agent Of The Morai – Manchester 05/12/05

10th December 200514th September 2019 Mark Burns Agent Of The Morai, Atakku, Buried Inside, Lazarus Blackstar, Lee Edwards, Live Review, Manchester, Mark Burns, Satans Hollow

Satans Hollow, Manchester 05/12/05 This is only the second time I’ve been to this strangely laid out venue, it must

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FuryFest 2005
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FuryFest 2005

24th October 200514th September 2019 Mark Burns 2005, Anorexia Nervosa, Cephalic Carnage, Cult Of Luna, Fantomas, FuryFest, Immolation, Jello Biafra, Jesu, Le Mans, Live Review, Mark Burns, Melvins, Motörhead, My Dying Bride, Napalm Death, Neurosis, Obituary, Walls Of Jericho

Le Mans, France, 24th-26th June 2005 Due to bad planning by the coach organizers and drivers who had not much

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Premiere: Ensemble Tikoro ‘Tortoise’ – New Album Lands 23rd October via Jangjang Records
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Premiere: Ensemble Tikoro ‘Tortoise’ – New Album Lands 23rd October via Jangjang Records

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Enter the hypnotic, boundary-pushing world of Ensemble Tikoro as The Shaman premieres their formidable new full-length work, Tortoise, ahead of

Premiere: SEK ‘Amore Mio’ – Debut Album ‘Wallensteins Garage’ Lands 30th October
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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: 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: SALVATION ‘Depression’ – New Album ‘The Haunted’ Lands On 16th October

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