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Undersmile @ Bloodcult Reformed @ The Cellar, Birmingham 21/11/2015
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Bloodcult Reformed – In Honour Of Paul Van Linden @ The Cellar, Birmingham 21/11/2015

28th November 201513th September 2019 Pete Green Benedict Culm, Birmingham, Bloodcult Reformed, Conan, Grimpen Mire, Live Review, Paul van Linden, Pete Green, Serpent Venom, Slabdragger, The Cellar, The Wounded Kings, Torpor, Undersmile

I’d been looking forward to this show for ages, yet it felt somehow weird to say as much. And after

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Undersmile @ Tombstone All Dayer 2015
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Tombstone All Dayer @ The Star & Garter, Manchester 21/03/2015 In Photos

5th April 201528th January 2022 Lee Edwards Bismuth, Lee Edwards, Manchester, Misanthropy Promotions, Serpent Venom, Slabdragger, Slomatics, The Beauty Witch, The Star & Garter, Tombstone All Dayer, Trippy Wicked, Undersmile

Wooahh, what a day! The Tombstone All Dayer was held a couple of week ago at, well where else, The

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Doom Over London V: Death Penalty & Witchsorrow Added To The One Day Doom Fest

1st February 2015 Lee Edwards Asphyx, Death Penalty, Doom Over London, Draconian, Forgotten Tomb, Isole, London, News, October Tide, Serpent Venom, The Dome, Witchsorrow

DOOM OVER LONDON has just announced the latest additions to their stellar line up for 2015. Death Penalty and Witchsorrow

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Shaman Lee’s End Of Year Rant & Top 10 Albums Of 2014

1st January 2015 Lee Edwards 2014 Year Review, Ancient Altar, Årabrot, Article, Butthole Surfers, Forn, Godflesh, Iron Monkey, Lee Edwards, Music Blues, Necro Deathmort, Pallbearer, Roadburn, Serpent Venom, Serpentine Path, Stephen Tanner, Weirdo Canyon Dispatch, Yob

Well 2014 has been a strange year to say the least, on a personal level, it’s probably been my worst

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Angela Davey’s Top 10 Albums Of 2014

21st December 20143rd September 2019 Angela Davey 2014 Year Review, Angela Davey, Article, Conan, Dysteria, Esben And The Witch, EyeHateGod, Godflesh, Indian, Pallbearer, Serpent Venom, Thou, Yob

10. Esben And The Witch ‘A New Nature’ The least “metal” of all the releases on this list, but no

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Serpent Venom ‘Of Things Seen & Unseen’ CD 2014

13th June 20143rd September 2019 Kevin Kentie 2014, CD, Doom, Heavy, Kevin Kentie, Metal, Of Things Seen & Unseen, Review, Serpent Venom, The Church Within

When I saw Serpent Venom had a second album out I jumped at the chance to review it. Being fortunate enough

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Sigiriya @ The Star & Garter, Manchester 09/05/2014
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Goatess / Serpent Venom / Sigiriya / Pist @ The Star & Garter, Manchester 09/05/2014

16th May 201420th September 2019 Alex Varley Alex Varley, Goatess, Lee Edwards, Live Review, Manchester, Pist, Serpent Venom, Sigiriya, Star & Garter

The debut outing for Goatess in Manchester got off to a rocky start, running almost two hours late due to

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SERPENT VENOM: Details Of New Album ‘Of Things Seen & Unseen’ Announced; UK Tour With GOATESS Starts Tonight

9th May 2014 Lee Edwards Goatess, Grimpen Mire, New Album Details, News, Of Things Seen & Unseen, Serpent Venom, Sigiriya, Sorrow's Bastard, The Church Within, UK Tour 2014

The 2014 release of the album ‘Of Things Seen & Unseen‘ marks a new beginning for SERPENT VENOM. Conceived in

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GOATESS: Short UK Tour Kicks Off This Friday; Support From Sigiriya, Serpent Venom & Grimpen Mire

6th May 2014 Lee Edwards Candlelight Records, Darkness Died Today, Doomed For The Doomed Festival, Future Noise, Goatess, Grimpen Mire, Of Things Seen & Unseen, Serpent Venom, Sigiriya, Svart Records, The Church Within, UK Tour 2014

Heavy Stoner Doomers GOATESS, who feature the presence of Swedish cult doom metal legend Chritus Linderson (Lord Vicar, Saint Vitus,

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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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SERPENT VENOM Stream New Track ‘Sorrow’s Bastard’; Second Album ‘Of Things Seen & Unseen’ To Be Unleashed In Early 2014

18th December 2013 Lee Edwards Audio Stream, Church Within Records, New Album Details, News, Of Things Seen & Unseen, Serpent Venom, Sorrow's Bastard

After playing out ‘Carnal Altar‘ for a couple of years, SERPENT VENOM thought it was about time they got stuck

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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’

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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’

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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: 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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