Monthly Archives: March 2016

That’s Not Metal The Ghost Inside Benefit, The Big Red, London 21.03.2016

Posted on March 29, 2016 by Amanda Winchester

If you’re not familiar with the That’s Not Metal podcast by now you are SERIOUSLY missing out! Two knowledgeable, funny, metal chaps talking music and delivering fresh new insights, reviews, and interviews every Friday – what’s not to love? Stephen Hill and Terry … Continue reading →

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Metsatöll at O2 Academy Islington 25.02.2016

Posted on March 26, 2016 by Amanda Winchester

Lineup: Markus – vocals, guitars Atso – drums, vocals Lauri – vocals, torupill, flutes, kannel, ängipill, mouth harp, goathorn, acoustic guitars Kuriraivo – bass, stump instrument, stink drum, vocals Metsatöll were Ensiferum’s special guest band at this event, but their performance … Continue reading →

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Wednesday 13, Undead Unlugged at The Underworld, Camden 27.02.2016

Posted on March 23, 2016 by Amanda Winchester

When I bought my ticket to see an acoustic set played by Wednesday 13 at Underworld, Camden I wasn’t sure what to expect. I love Wednesday 13 and I absolutely love the Underworld, but like, how exactly do you turn … Continue reading →

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Ensiferum at O2 Academy Islington 25.02.2016

Posted on March 8, 2016 by Amanda Winchester

Finland’s Ensiferum were preceded by the Metsatöll, who I will have to do a whole separate review of, otherwise this will just become a short novel. Suffice to say, we certainly got our money’s worth at this event, and more … Continue reading →

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Funny Stuff My Mum Says

Posted on March 6, 2016 by Amanda Winchester

Ah, mothers are the best, aren’t they? My mum is cool. I’ve even dragged her to quite a few concerts with me. But she does say some funny things sometimes! So in honour of Mother’s Day and all the rockin’ … Continue reading →

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Aiden (Self Titled) Album Review

Posted on March 3, 2016 by Amanda Winchester

Get it here: http://www.aiden.org/ Aiden have always been such a generous band and this album is available to download for free on their site. My Goth, it’s like Van Gogh just giving his art away, that’s what Aiden are doing … Continue reading →

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What’s Rockin’ March 2016

Posted on March 1, 2016 by Amanda Winchester

Happy Birthday to: Jon Bon Jovi, Bon Jovi 2nd March 1962 Joe Hahn, Linkin Park 15th March 1977 Chester Bennington, Linkin Park 20th March 1976 Stefan Olsdal, Placebo 31st March 1974 Random Thoughts: I don’t think I really knew the … Continue reading →

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