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COC Confirmed to Headline DesertFest 2012 + Sigiriya, Lord Vicar, Orchid & Widows Also Confirmed

11th January 2012 Lee Edwards Camden, COC, Corrosion Of Conformity, Desertfest, Desertfest 2012, London, Lord Vicar, News, Orchid, Sigiriya, Widows

DesertFest are extremely psyched to confirm that the mighty Corrosion of Conformity will be Headlining at DesertFest. The founders of

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Hammer Of Doom VI

21st November 201114th September 2019 Saúl Do Caixão Blood Ceremony, Doomsword, Hammer Of Doom, Hammer Of Doom VI, Live Review, Lord Vicar, Manilla Road, Mountain Throne, Orchid, Posthalle, Revelation, Saúl Do Caixão, Serpent Venom, The Devil’s Blood, Würzburg, Yet So Far

Posthalle, Würzburg 28th-29th October 2011 Manilla Road. Those two words are enough to send (depending on which era/album you like

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ROADBURN 2012: Lord Vicar, Sigiriya, Orchid, Urfaust & Hammers Of Misfortune Now Confirmed!

3rd November 2011 Lee Edwards 013 Venue, Hammers Of Misfortune, Lord Vicar, News, Orchid, Roadburn, Roadburn 2012, Roadburn Festival, Roadburn Festival 2012, Sigiriya, Tilburg, Urfaust

Roadburn are really excited to announce that Finland’s Doomers Lord Vicar, Bay Area’s true masters of recreating the Sabbath vibe circa

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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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