Monthly Archives: January 2012

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Judas Priest 2012 London date support announced

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Those of you lucky enough to catch Priest at High Voltage last summer may have thought it was your last chance to catch them ever on British shores. 

However in case you have not already heard Judas Priest are playing at the legendary Hammersmith Apollo on the 26th May 2012 and tickets are on sale now.

Now finally the support bands have now been announced as Saxon and Kobra And The Lotus

You can find more links about the bands and venue on the event page along with links to tickets.

By |2012-01-30T00:00:00+00:00January 30th, 2012|Featured Gigs|0 Comments

Fu Manchu announce 15 year anniversary tour

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It's been 15 years since Fu Manchu released the classic The Action Is Go and so they are embarking on a European tour to celebrate the anniversary which includes 4 UK dates.

They will be playing the album in it's entirety which will be the first time ever some of the songs have been played live.

 

The four UK dates in September 2012 are as follows:

By |2012-01-30T00:00:00+00:00January 30th, 2012|Featured Gigs|0 Comments

Wichsorrow announced to headline Summer Sizzler alldayer

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Yes, what's better on a hot summer day than a full day with beer, BBQ's and awesome bands playing.  When Planets Collide have announced their summer sizzler alldayer and the line up is looking awesome

Here's all the details from the organisers:

 

As well as our magnificent meat (and vege) feast we have 8 of the best bands in the scene right now it really is

By |2012-01-25T00:00:00+00:00January 25th, 2012|Featured Gigs|0 Comments

Sonic Obliteration 2012 with Ulcerate, Svart Crown and more, Purple Turtle, London

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So Ulcerate and Svart Crown are touring the UK in February but the London date has now become a little bit special.

 

Aeon Promotions have turned the London date into an alldayer under the title Sonic Obliteration 2012 following on from the 2011 edition which featured Cerebral Bore.

Sunday 5th February 2012
The Purple Turtle, Camden
65 Crowndale Rd, London. NW1 1TN

Ages 18 +
Please bring I.D!

Doors 2PM
Tickets £14adv. Available from:
http:// www.ticketweb.co.uk/user/ ?region=gb_london&query=det ail&event=486123

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ULCERATE (NZ)
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Two years after invading Europe with Nile,

By |2012-01-21T00:00:00+00:00January 21st, 2012|Featured Gigs|0 Comments

Primordial announce 2 dates with Hell and Winterfylleth

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Press releases don't get much better than this, can't wait to see Primordial again...

PRIMORDIAL announce two UK shows in May 2012

PRIMORDIAL have announced two headline shows in the UK in May 2012. They’ll play Manchester on the 4th and London the following night.

NEMTHEANGA is looking forward to their first club shows in three years:

"So finally we can announce some good news for the UK....two headlining shows in May in London and Manchester. It's been quite a few years since we've played club shows in the Uk that weren't connected to a festival of one sort or the other and considering the unfortunate circumstances surrounding our appearance at Bloodstock last year wh

By |2012-01-18T00:00:00+00:00January 18th, 2012|Featured Gigs|0 Comments