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Pentagram confirmed for Desertfest 2013

Pentagram to play desertfest 2013

Doom legends Pentagram have been confirmed for Desertfest 2013.  Next year the festival spreads it's wings with the larger Electric Ballroom also now confirmed as one of the venues.  The previously used Underworld, Purple Turtle, and The Black Heart will once again be used taking next year's festival into a 4 venue stoner mecca.

They join the following already announced bands:

Admiral Sir Cloudesley Shovell

Conan

Steak

Dozer

By |2012-11-09T00:00:00+00:00November 9th, 2012|Gig News|0 Comments

Down, Orange Goblin, Warbeast – Roundhouse, Camden, London

Down London Camden Roundhouse Review live metal show gigFirst up at the Roundhouse were Texans Warbeast, a band signed to Phil Anselmo's label Housecore Records back in 2010. With a new album due out in February the band were keen to air some of the newer tracks and so the set was split between songs from the forthcoming album and their debut. I'd only heard a track or 2 before tonight and, whilst Phil obviously rates them that highly he signed them, I found them to be fairly dull. Don't get me wrong, the pedigree and history of the band members is steeped in metal and they are all very accomplished as musicians. The guitarists were shredding solos, and the drummer's fills and rolls were tight; however it 

By |2012-11-05T00:00:00+00:00November 5th, 2012|Gig Reviews|0 Comments