Flashback Friday: Grämlich – Close Your Eyes
If you were to associate Cape Town with a musical genre, happy, party music springs to mind. The mother city is dominated by upbeat, catchy indie rock and ska-esque bands, and why shouldn’t it?...
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Gig Review: Symphonaire Infernus, presented by The League of Doom
For those of you who are currently unenlightened, this gig was not hosted by one of those strange ‘end of days’ cult groups or anything else untoward, as the title might suggest. “But what is this...
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A Familiar Face Graces Swedish Doom Metal Band, Draconian
First off: “What the hell is doom?” I hear some of you ask, “Is it something to do with a computer game?” Doom metal is a sub-genre that enjoys very little appreciation in South African territory,...
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The Fire in Hell Never Goes Out – Strage Interview
2012 is shaping up to be a pretty good year for music! With bands such as Baroness, Torche, Converge and Neurosis all releasing phenomenal albums that will soon appear on my annual “best of” list. Add...
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Gig Review: Wildernessking, Strage and Past Haunts
I had a feeling that this ROAR gig would be a particularly interesting one since I hadn’t experienced the kind of music two of the bands, Past Haunts and STRAGE, play live before. Past Haunts were...
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Sinprophecy Summon Up A Lyric Video
To kick off the new year, Sinprophecy from Cairo, Egypt have released a lyric video for “Summoning” off their forthcoming album, Through Sacrifice and Redemption! “Summoning” is a slow-paced creeper...
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Adorned In Ash – The Dead Walk Among Us Review
For reasons unknown, most metal fans are very sceptical of Christian metal bands and female fronted metal bands. They blame the Christian part for making the band “not as heavy” as their darker...
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