Monthly Archives: January 2011

Revisited: interview with ROBIN SJUNNESSON (May 2010)

Posted on January 27, 2011 by Pieni

I’m importing some of my favorite posts from my old blog at MySpace. » When I joined Backstage Music Forum “for real”, the “big boss” asked me if I was willing to make cd reviews and interviews as well. I’ve made a couple … Continue reading →

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Revisited: BEHEMOTH @ Caos Emergente, 2009/09/12

Posted on January 24, 2011 by Pieni

I’m importing some of my favorite posts from my old blog at MySpace. » MATA-RATOS finally shut up and I saw what I’d been waiting for the whole day – Polish black-metallers BEHEMOTH. And you’re asking, “since when does Pi like … Continue reading →

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Revisited: interview with DAVID SUNDBOM (May 2010)

Posted on January 22, 2011 by Pieni

I’m importing some of my favorite posts from my old blog at MySpace. ” I enjoyed so much doing that interview with Rob from SONIC SYNDICATE that I had to make another one  The new target was Dave from SKILLER. Originally released on … Continue reading →

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HELLOWEEN @ La Riviera, 2011/01/15

Posted on January 21, 2011 by Pieni

Okay, I admit that Michael Kiske has a better voice, but I think HELLOWEEN improved a lot with Andi Deris on vocals. And Andi himself is a much better performer now than when I first saw him in 1998. 2 years … Continue reading →

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STRATOVARIUS @ La Riviera, 2011/01/15

Posted on January 20, 2011 by Pieni

Even though I don’t listen to these guys anymore, there are those classic songs that marked me at some point in my life and that still thrill me live. My favorite, “the kiss of Judas”, opened the concert and that … Continue reading →

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TRICK OR TREAT @ La Riviera, 2011/01/15

Posted on January 20, 2011 by Pieni

So, if you’re into pure power metal – that kind of metal where the musicians try to outrun each other and you can’t figure out any instrument in such a speedy mess – dressed up in glam rock ’80s garments, … Continue reading →

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Berço Fest / “Bloodline” release party @ Trovadores do Cano, 2011/01/07

Posted on January 13, 2011 by Pieni

Third edition of Berço Fest was my first gig of 2011. Was more than happy, since last year my first was only in February. Plus, my dear friends THE RANSACK were releasing their 3rd album “Bloodline” and giving it for free … Continue reading →

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HARDCORE SUPERSTAR “Split Your Lip”

Posted on January 11, 2011 by Pieni

Original Portuguese version here: http://backstageforum.hot-me.com/t4028-hardcore-superstar-split-your-lip#27861 The tour which supported the album “Beg For It” (2009) seems to have been really inspiring – HARDCORE SUPERSTAR returned home full of new ideas and “Split Your Lip” is the result. Many times labeled as … Continue reading →

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HOLOCAUSTO CANIBAL @ Invicta X-Massacre, 2010/12/25

Posted on January 10, 2011 by Pieni

Original Portuguese version here: http://backstageforum.hot-me.com/t3997-2010-12-25-invicta-x-massacre-ii-hard-club HOLOCAUSTO CANIBAL’s usual intro of a woman screaming desperately was overleapt by WHAM!’s “last Christmas”. And then it was the same brutality as always. I didn’t stay until the end. In fact, I left shortly … Continue reading →

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PITCH BLACK @ Invicta X-Massacre, 2010/12/25

Posted on January 6, 2011 by Pieni

Original Portuguese version here: http://backstageforum.hot-me.com/t3997-2010-12-25-invicta-x-massacre-ii-hard-club Before PITCH BLACK concert started, it was projected on the background of the stage the trailer of a documentary about the band, directed by Ricardo Sousa (most known as Cacildo). This trailer shows bits of … Continue reading →

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