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Nomad / Wort UK Tour Aug 2015
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NOMAD & WORT UK Tour Crawls Into Life Tonight In Manchester

18th August 201517th September 2019 Lee Edwards News, Nomad, Red Valley Records, UK Tour 2015, Wort

Mancunian sludge quartet NOMAD and fellow northern worshippers of the riff WORT kick off their UK tonight at the Ducie

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Nomad / Wort – Split – CD/DD 2015

28th July 20152nd September 2019 Guido Segers 2015, CD, Digital, Doom, Guido Segers, Heavy, Nomad, Red Valley Records, Review, Sludge, Split, Wort

A split release from Manchester’s own Nomad and Huddersfield’s Wort out on Red Valley Records. Seven songs in praise of

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Nomad / Wort UK Tour Aug 2015
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NOMAD & WORT Split Out Now; UK Tour Kicks Off Next Month In Manchester

13th July 201517th September 2019 Lee Edwards New Split Details, News, Nomad, Red Valley Records, UK Tour 2015, Wort

Mancunian sludge quartet NOMAD have teamed up with fellow northern worshippers of the riff WORT to produce a split released

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GENERAL To Headline Scruffy Murphy’s, Birmingham This Friday; Support From BONG CAULDRON, NOMAD & HUNG ON HORNS

9th September 2014 Lee Edwards Birmingham, BongCauldron, General, Gig, Heretic Promotions, Hung On Horns, News, Nomad, Scruffy Murphys, Sirius Promotions

Coventry’s Stoner Groovemasters GENERAL, who recently supported My Ruin at the O2 Birmingham and had an amazing home town gig

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BONG CAULDRON & NOMAD UK Tour To Kick Off Next Month

25th August 2014 Lee Edwards BongCauldron, News, Nomad, Superhot Records, The House Is Dead, UK Tour 2014, When Planets Collide

Leeds sludge trio BONG CAULDRON are joining forces with Manchester’s very own worshippers of the riff NOMAD for a 5

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Nomad ‘The House Is Dead’ CD/CS/DD 2014

12th May 20143rd September 2019 Jason Fincher 2014, Cassette, CD, Digital, Doom, Heavy, Jason Fincher, Nomad, Review, Sludge, The House Is Dead, When Planets Collide

Sludge is a interesting metal subgenre, which for me personally I have always enjoyed more than the “doom” or “stoner”

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When Planets Collide Announce 2 New Releases From TEEF & NOMAD; Pre-Orders Now Available

18th April 2014 Lee Edwards Demo, New EP Details, News, Nomad, Pre-Orders, TEFF, The House Is Dead, When Planets Collide

In case you missed them, the growing label from When Planets Collide has another 2 new bands involved, both with

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NOMAD To Release ‘The House Is Dead’ Via When Planets Collide

28th March 2014 Lee Edwards New CD Details, News, Nomad, The House Is Dead, When Planets Collide

So with 2014 going so well so far its time for yet another new Northern band to join the ranks

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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

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FUTURE NOISE: MONOLITH CULT To Support CONAN In Manchester + Webstore Sale

9th September 2013 Lee Edwards Conan, Future Noise, Ghold, Manchester, Monolith Cult, News, Nomad, Rise To Thunder, Sale, The Roadhouse

MONOLITH CULT will be supporting the mighty CONAN in Manchester on Tuesday 8th October at The Roadhouse, also playing this

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Gig Alert: SLABDRAGGER / GURT / WIZARD’S BEARD / NOMAD To Destroy Gullivers, Manchester This Sat!

4th July 2013 Lee Edwards Gig, Gullivers, Gurt, Manchester, News, Nomad, Slabdragger, Submerge Promotions, Wizard's Beard

The next Submerge Promotions gig is once again upon us and this Saturday, 6th July, they’ll play host to Psyche

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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’

3rd April 20263rd April 2026 Lee Edwards

Following Wednesday’s premiere of an excerpt built around INTERVAL 1, TESA return with a second glimpse into TESA MAN, this

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’

1st April 20261st April 2026 Lee Edwards
Video Premiere: Desert Storm ‘Law Unto Myself’ – Taken From New Album That Drops 6th March
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Video Premiere: Desert Storm ‘Law Unto Myself’ – Taken From New Album That Drops 6th March

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Video Premiere: The Mon ‘Ritual Of Night Violence’ – From ‘Songs Of Embrace’ That Drops 6th March
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Video Premiere: The Mon ‘Ritual Of Night Violence’ – From ‘Songs Of Embrace’ That Drops 6th March

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