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CD review JOHN GARCIA „The Coyote Who Spoke in Tongues"

Veröffentlicht am 6. Februar 2017 von Markus W. in John Garcia, Napalm Records, News, CD Review, Rock, Alternative Rock, Stoner Rock, Acoustic, Unplugged, Kyuss, Unida, Slo-Burn

CD review JOHN GARCIA „The Coyote Who Spoke in Tongues"

(7/10) If there's one voice that stands for stoner rock like no-one else than it's ex-Kyuss singer John Garcia. The guy from Arizona has his own phrasing and a timbre that makes him to an outstanding vocalist. Regardless if it was with the mentioned Kyuss...

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CD review EMIL BULLS "XX"

Veröffentlicht am 24. Januar 2016 von Markus W. in Emil Bulls, Alternative Metal, Alternative Rock, News, CD Review, Acoustic, Rock, Unplugged

CD review EMIL BULLS "XX"

(8/10) Time flies if you have fun. German alternative metal band Emil Bulls is in business already since 20 years which is a great moment to celebrate all achievements. And the guys from Munich do celebrate this anniversary. The quintet took a look back...

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'New' AMARANTHE album

Veröffentlicht am 10. Oktober 2015 von Markus W. in Amaranthe, Heavy Metal, Symphonic Metal, News, Unplugged

'New' AMARANTHE album

Sweden-based metal band Amaranthe announced another release. It's a b-sides compilation called "Breaking Point: B-Sides 2011-2015". The album comes with two songs from the earlier days of the band plus acoustic songs. Furthermore the band will post a...

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CD review KATATONIA "Sanctitude"

Veröffentlicht am 27. März 2015 von Markus W. in Katatonia, Rock, Unplugged, Dark Metal, Prog Rock, News, CD Review, DVD review

CD review KATATONIA "Sanctitude"

(9/10) It was year ago when Swedish Katatonia played a few shows in Europe in an unplugged setup that was based on the "Dethroned & uncrowned" release from 2013. I had the chance to see the concert in the P60 in Amstelveen, Netherlands and I was impressed....

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Live review KATATONIA (unplugged), P60, Amstelveen, The Netherlands

Veröffentlicht am 10. Mai 2014 von Markus W. in Katatonia, Live Review, Anathema, Unplugged, Rock, News, Messenger

Live review KATATONIA (unplugged), P60, Amstelveen, The Netherlands

After quite a while Swedens dark metal band Katatonia decided to go on tour again. I think it is the first time since 2011 that the band plays a few shows. In the meantime things changed, last but not least even the line-up of the band. In a renewed constellation...

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