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Grand Magus / Primitai / Black Magician @ NQ Live, Manchester 26/02/2013

Grand Magus / Primitai / Black Magician @ NQ Live, Manchester 26/02/2013

5th March 201314th September 2019 Alex Varley Alex Varley, Black Magician, Grand Magus, Live Review, Manchester, NQ Live, Primitai

If there’s one band that are overdue a headline tour in the UK it’s Grand Magus. Having supported everyone from

High On Fire @ NQ Live, Manchester 03/02/2013

High On Fire / Jumping Jack / Lizzard @ NQ Live, Manchester 03/02/2013

8th February 201314th September 2019 Adam Stone Adam Stone, High On Fire, Jumping Jack, Lee Edwards, Live Review, Lizzard, Manchester, NQ Live

Northern Quarter Live used to be Moho Live. Re-brand. Why don’t they call it The Tool Shed or Mr Donger’s

Voivod / Doom / Jacknife Holiday @ NQ Live, Manchester 04/10/2012

Voivod / Doom / Jacknife Holiday @ NQ Live, Manchester 04/10/2012

9th October 201214th September 2019 Paul Robertson Doom (band), Jacknife Holiday, Live Review, Manchester, NQ Live, Paul Robertson, Voivod

I know what you’re thinking – “YOU of all people, reviewing a Voivod show?!?!”….and for the third time this year

VOIVOD Play Manchester This Thursday With Support From DOOM & JACKNIFE HOLIDAY

3rd October 2012 Lee Edwards Doom (band), Gig, Jacknife Holiday, Manchester, Moho Live, Mutiny Events, News, NQ Live, Voivod

Manchester’s Mutiny Events play host to prog metal legends VOIVOD this Thursday at NQ Live (formerly Moho Live) and if

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

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